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throwethrow

A final e dropped: selfe → self, beene → been, hee → he.

Puritas changed it
353 times in 195 works
Consistency
98.6% (353 of 358)
Reach if approved
~376 places (estimated)
MorphAdorner
Agrees: throw
Matches
Exact word, any case
In our text
358 times in the 7,099 works compared
Other readings
None
Taken into joins
None

If approved, its rationale reads: “Suggested by the Puritas diff (353 changes in 195 works, 98.6% consistent).”

Where Puritas made the change (8 of 353)

Our text, as printed and with the candidate applied
  1. Printed
    … the Deuill taketh by his miniſters to bring in flat Atheiſme, to diſgrace and throwethrow downe the credite of the miniſterie. But doth it not make againſt the Miniſterie …
    With rule
    … the Deuill taketh by his miniſters to bring in flat Atheiſme, to diſgrace and throwethrow downe the credite of the miniſterie. But doth it not make againſt the Miniſterie …

    George Gifford · Short Treatise Against the Donatists of England · p. 80 · Open in the reader

  2. Printed
    … prestes of the olde lawe had wyues. But I wolde haue sayd with Paule, throwethrow from ye that abhomynable yoke of the infydeles. ii. Cor. vi. repent of that …
    With rule
    … prestes of the olde lawe had wyues. But I wolde haue sayd with Paule, throwethrow from ye that abhomynable yoke of the infydeles. ii. Cor. vi. repent of that …

    John Bale · Against a Rank Papist · p. lxxvi · Open in the reader

  3. Printed
    … him for an heretyque. He sayth there also that ye shulde in youre firetes throwethrow forth the bodyes of the lordes wytnesses / but ye shulde not suffre them to …
    With rule
    … him for an heretyque. He sayth there also that ye shulde in youre firetes throwethrow forth the bodyes of the lordes wytnesses / but ye shulde not suffre them to …

    John Bale · A Mystery of Iniquity Disclosed and Confuted · Open in the reader

  4. Printed
    … if he had ſaid, no man can. And yet the damned (whom God will throwethrow into it) ſhall by the power of his iuſtice be ſtrengthened for their greater …
    With rule
    … if he had ſaid, no man can. And yet the damned (whom God will throwethrow into it) ſhall by the power of his iuſtice be ſtrengthened for their greater …

    Robert Horne · Of the Rich Man and Lazarus · p. 77 · Open in the reader

  5. Printed
    … vnto man frely by god. As ſaith Paul ye are made ſaue by faueoure throwethrow faith / and that not of youre ſylfes / for it is the gyfte of god …
    With rule
    … vnto man frely by god. As ſaith Paul ye are made ſaue by faueoure throwethrow faith / and that not of youre ſylfes / for it is the gyfte of god …

    John Johnsone · An Comfortable Exhortation · Open in the reader

  6. Printed
    … death the wages of ſynne Eſa. xxv. the prophete ſayth of Meſſias, he ſhall throwethrow doune headlynge, or conſume death for euer. Oſee xiij I ſhall delyuer them from …
    With rule
    … death the wages of ſynne Eſa. xxv. the prophete ſayth of Meſſias, he ſhall throwethrow doune headlynge, or conſume death for euer. Oſee xiij I ſhall delyuer them from …

    Martin Luther · Exposition of Jeremiah 22 · Open in the reader

  7. Printed
    … our moles, are mole-hils, our mole-hills, mountaines, from the hight whereof some throwethrow themselues headlong, as if no evill were to be feared where we goe before …
    With rule
    … our moles, are mole-hils, our mole-hills, mountaines, from the hight whereof some throwethrow themselues headlong, as if no evill were to be feared where we goe before …

    Robert Mandevill · Timothys Task · p. 24 · Open in the reader

  8. Printed
    … For the nature and property of God is to woūd: before he healeth, to throwethrow downe: before he lifteth vp, to kyll: before he quickneth, to condemne: before he …
    With rule
    … For the nature and property of God is to woūd: before he healeth, to throwethrow downe: before he lifteth vp, to kyll: before he quickneth, to condemne: before he …

    Thomas Becon · The Sick Mans Salve · p. 378 · Open in the reader

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Places Puritas left as printed: likely exceptions (5)

3 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.

The Image of Both Churches in Revelation 2 A02825

  • Printed
    … sort / seclude from Christ / from his churche / and from the companye of true worshippers. ThroweThrow forth the bonde woman ād her sonne / the Rome churche with her children / and …
    With rule
    … sort / seclude from Christ / from his churche / and from the companye of true worshippers. ThroweThrow forth the bonde woman ād her sonne / the Rome churche with her children / and …

    John Bale · The Image of Both Churches in Revelation 2 · p. 6 · Open in the reader

The True Catholic A13971

  • Printed
    … awaie, beſtow it on them, who are neuer likely to make ſhée any recompence. ThroweThrow it not on ye earth where ſome maie find it, and it maie perchance …
    With rule
    … awaie, beſtow it on them, who are neuer likely to make ſhée any recompence. ThroweThrow it not on ye earth where ſome maie find it, and it maie perchance …

    Francis Trigge · The True Catholic · p. 570 · Open in the reader

A Short and Pithy Catechism Regarding the Lords Supper A19432

  • Printed
    ThroweThrow out of vs (O Lorde) all ſelfe-loue, contempt againſt others, pride, wrath, impaciencie …
    With rule
    ThroweThrow out of vs (O Lorde) all ſelfe-loue, contempt againſt others, pride, wrath, impaciencie …

    Bartimaeus Andrewes · A Short and Pithy Catechism Regarding the Lords Supper · Open in the reader