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bosomesbosoms

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

Puritas changed it
1,055 times in 625 works
Consistency
95.4% (1,055 of 1,105)
Reach if approved
~1,161 places (estimated)
MorphAdorner
Agrees: bosoms
Matches
Exact word, any case
In our text
1,105 times in the 7,099 works compared
Other readings
None
Taken into joins
None

If approved, its rationale reads: “Suggested by the Puritas diff (1,055 changes in 625 works, 95.4% consistent).”

Where Puritas made the change (8 of 1,055)

Our text, as printed and with the candidate applied
  1. Printed
    … commaundementes. But as in the tyme of Noo, sodenly a clap fell in theyr bosomesbosoms: so shall it be with vs at the latter daye when Christ shall come …
    With rule
    … commaundementes. But as in the tyme of Noo, sodenly a clap fell in theyr bosomesbosoms: so shall it be with vs at the latter daye when Christ shall come …

    Hugh Latimer · Twenty-Seven Sermons · p. 57 · Open in the reader

  2. Printed
    … thys world but for the worlde to come by couchynge there treasures in the bosomesbosoms of poore menne.
    With rule
    … thys world but for the worlde to come by couchynge there treasures in the bosomesbosoms of poore menne.

    Thomas Becon · The Jewel of Joy · Open in the reader

  3. Printed
    … put out? the preaching of the Goſpell hindred? and blind zeale foſtered in your boſomesbosoms? Your religion hath hitherto beene reformed by Gods ordinances, ſhall it now bee deformed …
    With rule
    … put out? the preaching of the Goſpell hindred? and blind zeale foſtered in your boſomesbosoms? Your religion hath hitherto beene reformed by Gods ordinances, ſhall it now bee deformed …

    Sebastian Benefield · The Sin Against the Holy Ghost · p. 179 · Open in the reader

  4. Printed
    Our sinnes, that remaine vnpurged by repentance in our bosomesbosoms, are not only diseases themselues to our consciences; but vigorous and rigorous enough, to …
    With rule
    Our sinnes, that remaine vnpurged by repentance in our bosomesbosoms, are not only diseases themselues to our consciences; but vigorous and rigorous enough, to …

    Thomas Adams · Englands Sickness Compared to Israels · p. 80 · Open in the reader

  5. Printed
    … to death those two fruitfull Mothers, the Vniuersities, and starue the Children in their bosomesbosoms: At which two Fountaines of learning, before we are suffered to drinke, how many …
    With rule
    … to death those two fruitfull Mothers, the Vniuersities, and starue the Children in their bosomesbosoms: At which two Fountaines of learning, before we are suffered to drinke, how many …

    Thomas Adams · Heaven and Earth Reconciled · Open in the reader

  6. Printed
    … mollifie their hard and frozen hearts, and make them to fall asunder, in their bosomesbosoms like drops of water. Haile and snow falling vpon the hard ice will neuer …
    With rule
    … mollifie their hard and frozen hearts, and make them to fall asunder, in their bosomesbosoms like drops of water. Haile and snow falling vpon the hard ice will neuer …

    Robert Harris · The Way to True Happiness · p. 61 · Open in the reader

  7. Printed
    … things ſhould be objected againſt the holy Law of God, and put into the boſomesbosoms of good and gracious people, as a parcell of Gods truth and a pledge …
    With rule
    … things ſhould be objected againſt the holy Law of God, and put into the boſomesbosoms of good and gracious people, as a parcell of Gods truth and a pledge …

    William Hinde · The Office and Use of the Moral Law · p. 135 · Open in the reader

  8. Printed
    … compelled either to go to Masse, or presently to take the sword into their bosomesbosoms: and in many places it happened that such as being amazed with the sodainenesse …
    With rule
    … compelled either to go to Masse, or presently to take the sword into their bosomesbosoms: and in many places it happened that such as being amazed with the sodainenesse …

    François Hotman · The Furious Outrages of France and the Horrible Slaughter · p. lXXXV · Open in the reader

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Places Puritas left as printed: likely exceptions (50)

12 of them are in works where Puritas changed it elsewhere, so their places are known; 38 more are in works where it never changed. Each is our text, as the rule would change it.

The Soul of Man A39675

  • Printed
    … dung and dross for Christ; they trampled under foot what we hug in our BosomesBosoms. So 'tis said, Hebr. 10.34. Ye took joyfully the spoiling of your goods, knowing in …
    With rule
    … dung and dross for Christ; they trampled under foot what we hug in our BosomesBosoms. So 'tis said, Hebr. 10.34. Ye took joyfully the spoiling of your goods, knowing in …

    John Flavel · The Soul of Man · p. 174 · Open in the reader

  • Printed
    … of Jesus Christ; if that taste do not kindle Coals of fire in your BosomesBosoms: I mean ardent longings to be with him, and to be satiated with his …
    With rule
    … of Jesus Christ; if that taste do not kindle Coals of fire in your BosomesBosoms: I mean ardent longings to be with him, and to be satiated with his …

    John Flavel · The Soul of Man · p. 320 · Open in the reader

Christs Alarm to Drowsy Saints A41106

  • Printed
    … our owne Conſciences ſhall tell us wee are naught, and condemne us in our BoſomesBosoms? what ſhall wee bee the better for our Neighbours judging well of us? Our …
    With rule
    … our owne Conſciences ſhall tell us wee are naught, and condemne us in our BoſomesBosoms? what ſhall wee bee the better for our Neighbours judging well of us? Our …

    William Fenner · Christs Alarm to Drowsy Saints · Open in the reader

Exposition of Ezekiel 14-19 A42015

  • Printed
    … ceaſe from ſin, take heed of ſin, and yet keepe much ſin in their BoſomesBosoms; you may mind ſuch expreſſions as theſe in the Book of God, as hideing …
    With rule
    … ceaſe from ſin, take heed of ſin, and yet keepe much ſin in their BoſomesBosoms; you may mind ſuch expreſſions as theſe in the Book of God, as hideing …

    William Greenhill · Exposition of Ezekiel 14-19 · p. 570 · Open in the reader

The Shaking and Translating of Heaven and Earth A53716

  • Printed
    … home? hath he not a consider able strength in every one of their own BosomesBosoms? Are not the Locuists of their religious orders, all sworn slaves to the Pope …
    With rule
    … home? hath he not a consider able strength in every one of their own BosomesBosoms? Are not the Locuists of their religious orders, all sworn slaves to the Pope …

    John Owen · The Shaking and Translating of Heaven and Earth · p. 27 · Open in the reader

The Freedom of the Will A61471

  • Printed
    … other, mutually springing up and shining forth, in a beautiful Harmony from the Christalline BosomesBosoms of each other. So this Spirit slides by degrees into the most divided shapes …
    With rule
    … other, mutually springing up and shining forth, in a beautiful Harmony from the Christalline BosomesBosoms of each other. So this Spirit slides by degrees into the most divided shapes …

    Peter Sterry · The Freedom of the Will · p. 82 · Open in the reader

The Bloody Tenant of Persecution for the Cause of Conscience A66445

  • Printed
    … are undeniable, and O that they might sinke deep into those Noble and Honourable BosomesBosoms it so deeply concernes! but proceed.
    With rule
    … are undeniable, and O that they might sinke deep into those Noble and Honourable BosomesBosoms it so deeply concernes! but proceed.

    Roger Williams · The Bloody Tenant of Persecution for the Cause of Conscience · p. 143 · Open in the reader

Acts and Monuments Volume 2 Part 2 A67927

  • Printed
    … Stratford, was a xj. weekes gone with chylde, as shee then testified to one BosomesBosoms wyfe, who then vnloosed her neckerchiefe, saying moreouer, when she was asked why she …
    With rule
    … Stratford, was a xj. weekes gone with chylde, as shee then testified to one BosomesBosoms wyfe, who then vnloosed her neckerchiefe, saying moreouer, when she was asked why she …

    John Foxe · Acts and Monuments Volume 2 Part 2 · p. 1916 · Open in the reader

  • Printed
    BosomesBosoms wyfe.
    With rule
    BosomesBosoms wyfe.

    John Foxe · Acts and Monuments Volume 2 Part 2 · p. 2072 · Open in the reader

  • Printed
    … at Stratford, was xj. weekes gone wt child, as she then testified to one BosomesBosoms wife, who then vnloosed her neckerchiefe, saying moreouer whē she was asked, why she …
    With rule
    … at Stratford, was xj. weekes gone wt child, as she then testified to one BosomesBosoms wife, who then vnloosed her neckerchiefe, saying moreouer whē she was asked, why she …

    John Foxe · Acts and Monuments Volume 2 Part 2 · p. 2145 · Open in the reader

  • Printed
    BosomesBosoms wife her trouble, and deliuery. 2072.
    With rule
    BosomesBosoms wife her trouble, and deliuery. 2072.

    John Foxe · Acts and Monuments Volume 2 Part 2 · Open in the reader

The Morning Exercise Methodized A81247

  • Printed
    … hate to Morrow, wearing their Friends like Flowers, which we may behold in their BoſomesBosoms whil'ſt they are freſh and ſweet, but ſoon they wither, and ſoon they are …
    With rule
    … hate to Morrow, wearing their Friends like Flowers, which we may behold in their BoſomesBosoms whil'ſt they are freſh and ſweet, but ſoon they wither, and ſoon they are …

    Thomas Case · The Morning Exercise Methodized · p. 371 · Open in the reader