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vsherusher

u and v used by position, not sound: haue → have, vnto → unto.

Puritas changed it
405 times in 154 works
Consistency
86.3% (405 of 469)
Reach if approved
~493 places (estimated)
MorphAdorner
Agrees: usher
Matches
Exact word, any case
In our text
469 times in the 7,099 works compared
Other readings
None
Taken into joins
None

If approved, its rationale reads: “Suggested by the Puritas diff (405 changes in 154 works, 86.3% consistent).”

Where Puritas made the change (8 of 405)

Our text, as printed and with the candidate applied
  1. Printed
    … it is to be remembered (which I have also before noted out of Dr. VsherUsher) that the Sacramentall presence of the body of Christ, or that presence of it …
    With rule
    … it is to be remembered (which I have also before noted out of Dr. VsherUsher) that the Sacramentall presence of the body of Christ, or that presence of it …

    George Gillespie · Dispute Against the English-Popish Ceremonies · p. 68 · Open in the reader

  2. Printed
    … contayne. Martiall was a ſpeciall writer for the Croſſe: Nowe he, when he was VſherUsher of Winceſter, cauſed the boyes to know that, which Maiſter Hide ſcholemaiſter there ſeverly …
    With rule
    … contayne. Martiall was a ſpeciall writer for the Croſſe: Nowe he, when he was VſherUsher of Winceſter, cauſed the boyes to know that, which Maiſter Hide ſcholemaiſter there ſeverly …

    Robert Parker · Against Symbolizing with Antichrist in Ceremonies · p. 99 · Open in the reader

  3. Printed
    … Colledges, and Churches too must downe: and so the hatred of Idolatrie should but VsherUsher in licentious Sacriledge, contrary to that passage of our Apostle in the next Chapter …
    With rule
    … Colledges, and Churches too must downe: and so the hatred of Idolatrie should but VsherUsher in licentious Sacriledge, contrary to that passage of our Apostle in the next Chapter …

    Robert Sanderson · Ten Sermons · p. 81 · Open in the reader

  4. Printed
    Mine EMBLEMS, by theſe Lines, to VſherUsher in;
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    Mine EMBLEMS, by theſe Lines, to VſherUsher in;

    George Wither · Emblems Ancient and Modern · Open in the reader

  5. Printed
    … offer hym a greater villanye, than too ſaye that he was but as an VſherUsher of a Schoole to teach folke theyr Apſie, and that the Pope is come …
    With rule
    … offer hym a greater villanye, than too ſaye that he was but as an VſherUsher of a Schoole to teach folke theyr Apſie, and that the Pope is come …

    John Calvin · Sermons on Galatians · Open in the reader

  6. Printed
    … Diocesans, some by Imposition of Hands, and all by Word, or Writing▪ for Archbishop VsherUsher did in my hearing by Word and in Writing more publickly declare his opinion …
    With rule
    … Diocesans, some by Imposition of Hands, and all by Word, or Writing▪ for Archbishop VsherUsher did in my hearing by Word and in Writing more publickly declare his opinion …

    Richard Baxter · Answer to Dodwell and Sherlock · p. 55 · Open in the reader

  7. Printed
    … next age, the name of a Melancthon, a Bucer, a Bergiu…, a Crocius, an VsherUsher, and other such Peace-makers, will be pretious to posterity, when the memory of …
    With rule
    … next age, the name of a Melancthon, a Bucer, a Bergiu…, a Crocius, an VsherUsher, and other such Peace-makers, will be pretious to posterity, when the memory of …

    Richard Baxter · The Cure of Church Divisions · p. 365 · Open in the reader

  8. Printed
    … the Papal Soveraignty. 2. Molinaeus (in French) de Novitate Papismi against the same Perron. 3. Bishop VsherUsher, de statu & successione Ecclesiarum, and his Answer to the …esuites challenge. 4. Dr. Field of …
    With rule
    … the Papal Soveraignty. 2. Molinaeus (in French) de Novitate Papismi against the same Perron. 3. Bishop VsherUsher, de statu & successione Ecclesiarum, and his Answer to the …esuites challenge. 4. Dr. Field of …

    Richard Baxter · The Successive Visibility of the Church · p. 269 · Open in the reader

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Places Puritas left as printed: likely exceptions (64)

24 of them are in works where Puritas changed it elsewhere, so their places are known; 40 more are in works where it never changed. Each is our text, as the rule would change it.

Abridgment of the Book of Acts and Monuments by Timothy Bright A01115

  • Printed
    … pouertie. In the time of Antoninus Carocalla, Origen had a notable man Heracleas his vſherusher in the ſchoole of Alexandria, who after in the tenth yeare of Alexander, Origen …
    With rule
    … pouertie. In the time of Antoninus Carocalla, Origen had a notable man Heracleas his vſherusher in the ſchoole of Alexandria, who after in the tenth yeare of Alexander, Origen …

    John Foxe · Abridgment of the Book of Acts and Monuments by Timothy Bright · p. 27 · Open in the reader

Defense of the Translations of the Scriptures into the English Tongue A01309

  • Printed
    … were worshipped. Answere master Calfe. Hereunto I reioyne. Who would haue thought that an vsherusher of Winchester and student in Louaine that teacheth vs (as he said) an olde …
    With rule
    … were worshipped. Answere master Calfe. Hereunto I reioyne. Who would haue thought that an vsherusher of Winchester and student in Louaine that teacheth vs (as he said) an olde …

    William Fulke · Defense of the Translations of the Scriptures into the English Tongue · p. 33 · Open in the reader

Two Popish Heretics Confuted A01333

  • Printed
    … matter, as though we knewe not what patet doeth signifie, as well as Maister vsherusher of Winchester. That a shippe would not carrie the peeces of the crosse that …
    With rule
    … matter, as though we knewe not what patet doeth signifie, as well as Maister vsherusher of Winchester. That a shippe would not carrie the peeces of the crosse that …

    William Fulke · Two Popish Heretics Confuted · p. 197 · Open in the reader

Christs Victory over Satans Tyranny A07225

  • Printed
    … with them: that night al her men were taken from her but her Gentleman vsherusher, thrée Gentlewomen, and two Grooms, & one of her Wardrop: the next day her Grace …
    With rule
    … with them: that night al her men were taken from her but her Gentleman vsherusher, thrée Gentlewomen, and two Grooms, & one of her Wardrop: the next day her Grace …

    John Foxe · Christs Victory over Satans Tyranny · p. 372 · Open in the reader

Survey and Censure of Mr Cozens A10177

  • Printed
    … end in publishing this Booke of Deuotions; was nothing else; but to introduce, and vsherusher Popery into our Church; at least to Grace, and Countenance it.
    With rule
    … end in publishing this Booke of Deuotions; was nothing else; but to introduce, and vsherusher Popery into our Church; at least to Grace, and Countenance it.

    William Prynne · Survey and Censure of Mr Cozens · p. 39 · Open in the reader

  • Printed
    … Authors end, and drift in publishing them, was no other, but to serue, and vsherusher Popery into our Church, as I haue already prooued. No charitie therefore ought so …
    With rule
    … Authors end, and drift in publishing them, was no other, but to serue, and vsherusher Popery into our Church, as I haue already prooued. No charitie therefore ought so …

    William Prynne · Survey and Censure of Mr Cozens · p. 99 · Open in the reader

  • Printed
    … or the Printer for him make: since these his Howers of Prayer, which would vsherusher Popery into our Church againe, with publike approbation, vnder the name and Standard of …
    With rule
    … or the Printer for him make: since these his Howers of Prayer, which would vsherusher Popery into our Church againe, with publike approbation, vnder the name and Standard of …

    William Prynne · Survey and Censure of Mr Cozens · p. 102 · Open in the reader

The Church of Englands Antithesis to Arminianism A10180

  • Printed
    … and disauowes his grace,) hath crept into them. It is but a bridge, an vsherusher vnto Popery, and all Popish Ceremonies, which winde themselues into our Church apace (if …
    With rule
    … and disauowes his grace,) hath crept into them. It is but a bridge, an vsherusher vnto Popery, and all Popish Ceremonies, which winde themselues into our Church apace (if …

    William Prynne · The Church of Englands Antithesis to Arminianism · Open in the reader

Pilgrimage A10228

  • Printed
    And yet when God commeth into Iudgement, and makes the windes to vsherusher him vnto his priuate Sessions in Paradise; to those shiftlesse shifts they added worse …
    With rule
    And yet when God commeth into Iudgement, and makes the windes to vsherusher him vnto his priuate Sessions in Paradise; to those shiftlesse shifts they added worse …

    Samuel Purchas · Pilgrimage · p. 21 · Open in the reader

  • Printed
    … the Iewes were scattered, some violently, some willingly, through Asia, Africa, and Europe, to vsherusher the Gospell into those Parts, and make way for that which the most of …
    With rule
    … the Iewes were scattered, some violently, some willingly, through Asia, Africa, and Europe, to vsherusher the Gospell into those Parts, and make way for that which the most of …

    Samuel Purchas · Pilgrimage · p. 42 · Open in the reader

  • Printed
    … and beyond all Christendome, into the East; but my words are too base to vsherusher in that renowned name) ELIZABETH, thus reporteth. The Turkes do hold for head and …
    With rule
    … and beyond all Christendome, into the East; but my words are too base to vsherusher in that renowned name) ELIZABETH, thus reporteth. The Turkes do hold for head and …

    Samuel Purchas · Pilgrimage · p. 265 · Open in the reader

The Noble and Worthy Science of Defense A13248

  • Printed
    … him in the eare, thus, hold your peace, or elſe ſpeake ſoftly, for my vſherusher laughs you to skorne. But we will to our matter againe, and draw to …
    With rule
    … him in the eare, thus, hold your peace, or elſe ſpeake ſoftly, for my vſherusher laughs you to skorne. But we will to our matter againe, and draw to …

    Joseph Swetnam · The Noble and Worthy Science of Defense · Open in the reader

  • Printed
    … a tale as I heard out of Germany, thus it was, the Maſter and vſherusher of a ſchool had vpon occaſion appointed the field, and their weapon was each …
    With rule
    … a tale as I heard out of Germany, thus it was, the Maſter and vſherusher of a ſchool had vpon occaſion appointed the field, and their weapon was each …

    Joseph Swetnam · The Noble and Worthy Science of Defense · p. 37 · Open in the reader

  • Printed
    … and yet looke yonder what a number of people are comming towards thee, the vſherusher no ſooner looked about, but the Maſter ſmote off his head, and afterwards meeting …
    With rule
    … and yet looke yonder what a number of people are comming towards thee, the vſherusher no ſooner looked about, but the Maſter ſmote off his head, and afterwards meeting …

    Joseph Swetnam · The Noble and Worthy Science of Defense · p. 37 · Open in the reader

Exposition of the Dominical Epistles and Gospels A16549

  • Printed
    But the chiefe is iudgement: for all the rest attend it. Death is vsherusher to iudgement going before; Heauen and Hell executioners following after. Death would not bee …
    With rule
    But the chiefe is iudgement: for all the rest attend it. Death is vsherusher to iudgement going before; Heauen and Hell executioners following after. Death would not bee …

    John Boys · Exposition of the Dominical Epistles and Gospels · p. 35 · Open in the reader

  • Printed
    … is foreign the Prophet, & here by Matthew, that Angell, as it were bedell or gentleman vsherusher vnto Christ. As then in a solemne triumph they be most honoured, who goe …
    With rule
    … is foreign the Prophet, & here by Matthew, that Angell, as it were bedell or gentleman vsherusher vnto Christ. As then in a solemne triumph they be most honoured, who goe …

    John Boys · Exposition of the Dominical Epistles and Gospels · p. 58 · Open in the reader

The First Anniversary A20620

  • Printed
    Yet Death must vsherusher, and vnlocke the doore.
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    Yet Death must vsherusher, and vnlocke the doore.

    John Donne · The First Anniversary · p. 15 · Open in the reader

An Astrological and Theological Discourse Upon this Great Conjunction A52801

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    … Aſia (5) in the 6 Seals (6) to deſtroy Antichriſt: And (6ly) this Trebble great Conjunction may vſherusher in hislaſt, being hard to paralel it, Saturn began his Direct motion March 23 (82 meets …
    With rule
    … Aſia (5) in the 6 Seals (6) to deſtroy Antichriſt: And (6ly) this Trebble great Conjunction may vſherusher in hislaſt, being hard to paralel it, Saturn began his Direct motion March 23 (82 meets …

    Christopher Ness · An Astrological and Theological Discourse Upon this Great Conjunction · p. 43 · Open in the reader

A Strange and Wonderful Trinity A52819

  • Printed
    … Aſia (5) in the 6 Seals (6) to deſtroy Antichriſt: And (6ly) this Trebble great Conjunction may vſherusher in his laſt, being hard to paralel it, Saturn began his Direct motion March …
    With rule
    … Aſia (5) in the 6 Seals (6) to deſtroy Antichriſt: And (6ly) this Trebble great Conjunction may vſherusher in his laſt, being hard to paralel it, Saturn began his Direct motion March …

    Christopher Ness · A Strange and Wonderful Trinity · p. 43 · Open in the reader

Strange and Remarkable Prophecies and Predictions 2 A64685

  • Printed
    Strange and Remarkable Propheſies and Predictions Of the Holy Learned, and Excellent IAMES VSHERUSHER Late L. Arch-Biſhop of Armagh. and Lord Primate of Ireland. Giving an Account …
    With rule
    Strange and Remarkable Propheſies and Predictions Of the Holy Learned, and Excellent IAMES VSHERUSHER Late L. Arch-Biſhop of Armagh. and Lord Primate of Ireland. Giving an Account …

    James Ussher · Strange and Remarkable Prophecies and Predictions 2 · Open in the reader

Works of Joseph Hall A68126

  • Printed
    … what himſelfe is. When he hath vvell ſmarted vnder the whip of this ſeuere vſherusher, and is made vile enough in himſelf, then is he led vp into the …
    With rule
    … what himſelfe is. When he hath vvell ſmarted vnder the whip of this ſeuere vſherusher, and is made vile enough in himſelf, then is he led vp into the …

    Joseph Hall · Works of Joseph Hall · p. 366 · Open in the reader

  • Printed
    … different kinds of life, then manners of liuing. Saint Chryſoſtome then, and Nazianzen, ſhall vſherusher vs into the Schole of Iouinian. And if Iouinian were Formoſus Monachus, craſſus, nitidus …
    With rule
    … different kinds of life, then manners of liuing. Saint Chryſoſtome then, and Nazianzen, ſhall vſherusher vs into the Schole of Iouinian. And if Iouinian were Formoſus Monachus, craſſus, nitidus …

    Joseph Hall · Works of Joseph Hall · p. 730 · Open in the reader

  • Printed
    … and iollity; as if wine ſhould make way for blood; Security is the certain vſherusher of deſtruction: we neuer haue to much cauſe to feare as when we feare …
    With rule
    … and iollity; as if wine ſhould make way for blood; Security is the certain vſherusher of deſtruction: we neuer haue to much cauſe to feare as when we feare …

    Joseph Hall · Works of Joseph Hall · p. 1352 · Open in the reader

The Christian Warfare Part 2 A69233

  • Printed
    … chief scope, and as an handmaide to trimme and adorne vs, and so to vsherusher vs into the presence of vertue and true godlinesse, and not to bee esteemed …
    With rule
    … chief scope, and as an handmaide to trimme and adorne vs, and so to vsherusher vs into the presence of vertue and true godlinesse, and not to bee esteemed …

    John Downame · The Christian Warfare Part 2 · p. 92 · Open in the reader