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aduerseadverse

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

Puritas changed it
212 times in 130 works
Consistency
96.3% (212 of 220)
Reach if approved
~231 places (estimated)
MorphAdorner
Agrees: adverse
Matches
Exact word, any case
In our text
220 times in the 7,099 works compared
Other readings
None
Taken into joins
None

If approved, its rationale reads: “Suggested by the Puritas diff (212 changes in 130 works, 96.3% consistent).”

Where Puritas made the change (8 of 212)

Our text, as printed and with the candidate applied
  1. Printed
    God hath set this day before you two diuers Pulpits, aduerseadverse Preachers, dissonant Texts; declares, who speakes by his warrant, who besides it, against it …
    With rule
    God hath set this day before you two diuers Pulpits, aduerseadverse Preachers, dissonant Texts; declares, who speakes by his warrant, who besides it, against it …

    Thomas Adams · The Devils Banket Described · p. 5 · Open in the reader

  2. Printed
    … haters, and commendation to peace-louers. There are some quite gone, not diuerse but aduerseadverse to vs; with these warre, and no peace: for they haue no peace with …
    With rule
    … haters, and commendation to peace-louers. There are some quite gone, not diuerse but aduerseadverse to vs; with these warre, and no peace: for they haue no peace with …

    Thomas Adams · The Happiness of the Church · p. 15 · Open in the reader

  3. Printed
    … to which it cleaueth inuincibly, and from which it cannot be ſeperated by any aduerſeadverse power, or carnall allurement, naturall paſſion or fierie aſſault. The Temporary belieuer acknowledgeth the …
    With rule
    … to which it cleaueth inuincibly, and from which it cannot be ſeperated by any aduerſeadverse power, or carnall allurement, naturall paſſion or fierie aſſault. The Temporary belieuer acknowledgeth the …

    John Ball · A Treatise of Faith · Open in the reader

  4. Printed
    … neither is humane learning condemned, becauſe ſome great proficients this way, haue beene moſt aduerſeadverse to Chriſtianity.
    With rule
    … neither is humane learning condemned, becauſe ſome great proficients this way, haue beene moſt aduerſeadverse to Chriſtianity.

    John Mayer · The English Catechism Explained · p. 205 · Open in the reader

  5. Printed
    … our ſaluation? They are ordained of God to oppoſe and ſet themſelues againſt all aduerſeadverse and contrary powers (as we ſee it verified in Daniel) being camped about the …
    With rule
    … our ſaluation? They are ordained of God to oppoſe and ſet themſelues againſt all aduerſeadverse and contrary powers (as we ſee it verified in Daniel) being camped about the …

    Theodore Beza · Sermons on Three Chapters of Song of Songs · p. 231 · Open in the reader

  6. Printed
    … the wisdome and power of a fierie Spirit, and hath often consumed both the aduerseadverse policies and forces, preseruing mightily; yea, in larging that Religion, which should haue beene …
    With rule
    … the wisdome and power of a fierie Spirit, and hath often consumed both the aduerseadverse policies and forces, preseruing mightily; yea, in larging that Religion, which should haue beene …

    Francis Rous · The Diseases of the Time · p. 121 · Open in the reader

  7. Printed
    … For either the body can beare no more labour: or the minde finding the aduerſeadverse partie more skilful and readie in the game, baniſhing all hope of winning, cauſeth …
    With rule
    … For either the body can beare no more labour: or the minde finding the aduerſeadverse partie more skilful and readie in the game, baniſhing all hope of winning, cauſeth …

    Jean Taffin · The Amendment of Life · p. 251 · Open in the reader

  8. Printed
    2. To our foes, if they be aduerſeadverse from them.
    With rule
    2. To our foes, if they be aduerſeadverse from them.

    William Whately · Opening of the Ten Commandments · p. 83 · Open in the reader

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Places Puritas left as printed: likely exceptions (8)

6 of them are in works where Puritas changed it elsewhere, so their places are known; 2 more are in works where it never changed. Each is our text, as the rule would change it.

A Just Defense of Certain Passages A01540

  • Printed
    … said with good warrant from diuers other places of Scripture beside those by the AduerseAdverse party produced, that the whole issue or euent and disposing of all things great …
    With rule
    … said with good warrant from diuers other places of Scripture beside those by the AduerseAdverse party produced, that the whole issue or euent and disposing of all things great …

    Thomas Gataker · A Just Defense of Certain Passages · p. 175 · Open in the reader

Nature and Use of Lots A01545

  • Printed
    … said with good warrant from diuers other places of Scripture beside those by the AduerseAdverse party produced; that the whole issue or euent and disposing of all things great …
    With rule
    … said with good warrant from diuers other places of Scripture beside those by the AduerseAdverse party produced; that the whole issue or euent and disposing of all things great …

    Thomas Gataker · Nature and Use of Lots · p. 145 · Open in the reader

Opening of the Ten Commandments A15011

  • Printed
    2. AduerſeAdverse and euill.
    With rule
    2. AduerſeAdverse and euill.

    William Whately · Opening of the Ten Commandments · p. 83 · Open in the reader

Latin Grammar A16877

  • Printed
    AduerseAdverse things doe stir vp the wit oft times.
    With rule
    AduerseAdverse things doe stir vp the wit oft times.

    Leonhard Culmann · Latin Grammar · Open in the reader

  • Printed
    AduerseAdverse things are to be tolerated [or borne] with an equall minde.
    With rule
    AduerseAdverse things are to be tolerated [or borne] with an equall minde.

    Leonhard Culmann · Latin Grammar · Open in the reader

Baptismal Regeneration of Elect Infants Professed by the Church of England A17267

  • Printed
    … his way, and fallen vpon another controuerſy not ſo much as named by the AduerſeAdverse party.
    With rule
    … his way, and fallen vpon another controuerſy not ſo much as named by the AduerſeAdverse party.

    Cornelius Burges · Baptismal Regeneration of Elect Infants Professed by the Church of England · p. 199 · Open in the reader