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travailetravail

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

Puritas changed it
483 times in 224 works
Consistency
96.7% (483 of 499)
Reach if approved
~524 places (estimated)
MorphAdorner
Agrees: travail
Matches
Exact word, any case
In our text
499 times in the 7,099 works compared
Other readings
None
Taken into joins
None

If approved, its rationale reads: “Suggested by the Puritas diff (483 changes in 224 works, 96.7% consistent).”

Where Puritas made the change (8 of 483)

Our text, as printed and with the candidate applied
  1. Printed
    … fruites, thence with a tenth Melchizedec muſt be ſerved; in theſe matters of your travailetravail tithes followes the ſucceſſe; nor of what ſort of calling the tithepayer be, ſo …
    With rule
    … fruites, thence with a tenth Melchizedec muſt be ſerved; in theſe matters of your travailetravail tithes followes the ſucceſſe; nor of what ſort of calling the tithepayer be, ſo …

    John Carter · Of Tithes · p. 24 · Open in the reader

  2. Printed
    … The Pilot arrived at the ſhore, thinketh not himſelfe at the ende of his travailetravail: for immediatly hee ſeeketh a beginning of another iourney. The ſoule is loſed from …
    With rule
    … The Pilot arrived at the ſhore, thinketh not himſelfe at the ende of his travailetravail: for immediatly hee ſeeketh a beginning of another iourney. The ſoule is loſed from …

    Peter du Moulin Jr · The Waters of Shiloh to Quench the Fire of Purgatory · p. 362 · Open in the reader

  3. Printed
    … of His ſoule and body, as it is ſaid, Eſay. 53. Hee ſhall ſee the travailetravail of His ſoule, and bee ſatisfied. If then wee know that whatſoever befell unto …
    With rule
    … of His ſoule and body, as it is ſaid, Eſay. 53. Hee ſhall ſee the travailetravail of His ſoule, and bee ſatisfied. If then wee know that whatſoever befell unto …

    Alexander Gill · The Sacred Philosophy of the Holy Scripture · p. 40 · Open in the reader

  4. Printed
    … to goe backe? So there are many Orphats, that ſeeme as if they would travailetravail to heaven, yet give over in the mid-way; let their examples be admonitions …
    With rule
    … to goe backe? So there are many Orphats, that ſeeme as if they would travailetravail to heaven, yet give over in the mid-way; let their examples be admonitions …

    Thomas Hooker · The Christians Two Chief Lessons · p. 246 · Open in the reader

  5. Printed
    … againe to be rash, and bold, these men haue contrary courses, yet they both travailetravail to the same mediocrity, to the same grace, to the same way of righteousnesse …
    With rule
    … againe to be rash, and bold, these men haue contrary courses, yet they both travailetravail to the same mediocrity, to the same grace, to the same way of righteousnesse …

    John Preston · The New Covenant · p. 186 · Open in the reader

  6. Printed
    … we meane to be better, we must use all meanes, undertake all paines and travailetravail with vehemencie, even as those that pursue gains with delight, they follow through thicke …
    With rule
    … we meane to be better, we must use all meanes, undertake all paines and travailetravail with vehemencie, even as those that pursue gains with delight, they follow through thicke …

    Richard Sibbes · Exposition of Philippians 3 · p. 126 · Open in the reader

  7. Printed
    … that will not rest satisfied with such evidences as these, may (if he please) travailetravail further, and speed worse. Therefore as S. Augustine heretofore provoked the Donatists, so provoke …
    With rule
    … that will not rest satisfied with such evidences as these, may (if he please) travailetravail further, and speed worse. Therefore as S. Augustine heretofore provoked the Donatists, so provoke …

    James Ussher · Answer to a Jesuit in Ireland · p. 9 · Open in the reader

  8. Printed
    … out a prayer when thy chastening was upon them, Like as a woman in travailetravail is in sorrow and crieth in her paines, so have we bens in thy …
    With rule
    … out a prayer when thy chastening was upon them, Like as a woman in travailetravail is in sorrow and crieth in her paines, so have we bens in thy …

    Robert Bolton · A Cordial for Christians in the Time of Affliction · p. 5 · Open in the reader

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Places Puritas left as printed: likely exceptions (16)

9 of them are in works where Puritas changed it elsewhere, so their places are known; 7 more are in works where it never changed. Each is our text, as the rule would change it.

Emblems Ancient and Modern A15631

  • Printed
    For, loſt were all his TravaileTravail, and his praiſe,
    With rule
    For, loſt were all his TravaileTravail, and his praiſe,

    George Wither · Emblems Ancient and Modern · p. 140 · Open in the reader

  • Printed
    The burthens of their TravaileTravail, and their care.
    With rule
    The burthens of their TravaileTravail, and their care.

    George Wither · Emblems Ancient and Modern · p. 150 · Open in the reader

The Waters of Shiloh to Quench the Fire of Purgatory A20964

  • Printed
    … May it pleaſe you therefore to take ſurview of this worke which by long TravaileTravail I haue brought to this perfection: it is the fraight of my poore bark …
    With rule
    … May it pleaſe you therefore to take ſurview of this worke which by long TravaileTravail I haue brought to this perfection: it is the fraight of my poore bark …

    Peter du Moulin Jr · The Waters of Shiloh to Quench the Fire of Purgatory · Open in the reader

A Treatise of Episcopacy A27050

  • Printed
    … heard of; nor do I know one in the Pariſh, that uſeth not to TravaileTravail, that ever ſaw him, and few that by hea…ſay know his name.
    With rule
    … heard of; nor do I know one in the Pariſh, that uſeth not to TravaileTravail, that ever ſaw him, and few that by hea…ſay know his name.

    Richard Baxter · A Treatise of Episcopacy · p. 126 · Open in the reader

A Chronicle of the Kings of England from the Time of the Roman Government A29737

  • Printed
    … of the end for which he went, yet it gave him a tincture of TravaileTravail and Expe…ience, more worth perhaps, then the end he went for: For by …
    With rule
    … of the end for which he went, yet it gave him a tincture of TravaileTravail and Expe…ience, more worth perhaps, then the end he went for: For by …

    Sir Richard Baker · A Chronicle of the Kings of England from the Time of the Roman Government · p. 162 · Open in the reader

Fifty Sermons A36296

  • Printed
    … foundation of his first Temple at Rome, may well create a conjecture, and suspicion. TravaileTravail no farther; Survay but this City; And of their not one hundred Churches, the …
    With rule
    … foundation of his first Temple at Rome, may well create a conjecture, and suspicion. TravaileTravail no farther; Survay but this City; And of their not one hundred Churches, the …

    John Donne · Fifty Sermons · p. 241 · Open in the reader

Annotations Upon the New Testament A50050

  • Printed
    As TravaileTravail upon a woman with Child, what it denotes 313
    With rule
    As TravaileTravail upon a woman with Child, what it denotes 313

    Edward Leigh · Annotations Upon the New Testament · Open in the reader

Of Communion with God A53713

  • Printed
    … Pleasure of the Lord shall prosper in his hand, He shall see of the TravaileTravail of his soule and be satisfied, by his knowledge shall my righteous Servant justifye …
    With rule
    … Pleasure of the Lord shall prosper in his hand, He shall see of the TravaileTravail of his soule and be satisfied, by his knowledge shall my righteous Servant justifye …

    John Owen · Of Communion with God · p. 14 · Open in the reader

The Mystery of the Gospel Vindicated and Socinianism Examined A90295

  • Printed
    … and pleased with the fruit that he shall have of all his labour, and TravaileTravail: This (saith Grotius) is, He shall see to satiety, whereby he intends he should …
    With rule
    … and pleased with the fruit that he shall have of all his labour, and TravaileTravail: This (saith Grotius) is, He shall see to satiety, whereby he intends he should …

    John Owen · The Mystery of the Gospel Vindicated and Socinianism Examined · p. 551 · Open in the reader