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Waiting for reviewie → y, y / iCandidate #25059 · from the Puritas diff · puritas-full-2026-10-19

principalitieprincipality

ie for a final y, y for i: mercie → mercy, tyme → time.

Puritas changed it
287 times in 137 works
Consistency
81.7% (287 of 351)
Reach if approved
~369 places (estimated)
MorphAdorner
Agrees: principality
Matches
Exact word, any case
In our text
351 times in the 7,099 works compared
Other readings
None
Taken into joins
None

If approved, its rationale reads: “Suggested by the Puritas diff (287 changes in 137 works, 81.7% consistent).”

Where Puritas made the change (8 of 287)

Our text, as printed and with the candidate applied
  1. Printed
    … encreaſe Faith, then Writing. The priuiledge of this Ordinance it is, to beget Faith; principalitieprincipality it ſeemes to haue, amongſt the meanes to encreaſe it. Therefore Paul hauing written …
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    … encreaſe Faith, then Writing. The priuiledge of this Ordinance it is, to beget Faith; principalitieprincipality it ſeemes to haue, amongſt the meanes to encreaſe it. Therefore Paul hauing written …

    William Sclater · Exposition of 1 Thessalonians · p. 239 · Open in the reader

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    … Herein they usurpe upon the grace of God, even as the Pope did upon principalitieprincipality; for as he (void of civil power in himself) begged some of it from …
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    … Herein they usurpe upon the grace of God, even as the Pope did upon principalitieprincipality; for as he (void of civil power in himself) begged some of it from …

    William Struther · True Happiness · p. 18 · Open in the reader

  3. Printed
    … whence the Romanists fetch that former sentence, doth thus declare in what maner that principalitieprincipality of iudgement, which he spake of, should be exercised: being therin also followed step …
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    … whence the Romanists fetch that former sentence, doth thus declare in what maner that principalitieprincipality of iudgement, which he spake of, should be exercised: being therin also followed step …

    James Ussher · Answer to a Jesuit in Ireland · p. 148 · Open in the reader

  4. Printed
    … to the image of God, quoad imperium & principatū; in respect of his dominion and principalitieprincipality ouer the creaures. Or with Cyrillus of Alexandria, of righteousnes, and holines; Quod diuinan …
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    … to the image of God, quoad imperium & principatū; in respect of his dominion and principalitieprincipality ouer the creaures. Or with Cyrillus of Alexandria, of righteousnes, and holines; Quod diuinan …

    Andrew Willet · Solomons Marriage · p. 20 · Open in the reader

  5. Printed
    … Paule. And agayne, Adhanc Ecclesiam &c. To this Church by reason of the mightier principalitieprincipality, euery Church, that is, the faithful that are euery where must needes agree. But …
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    … Paule. And agayne, Adhanc Ecclesiam &c. To this Church by reason of the mightier principalitieprincipality, euery Church, that is, the faithful that are euery where must needes agree. But …

    William Fulke · A Retentive to Stay Good Christians · p. 263 · Open in the reader

  6. Printed
    … righteouſnes; nor God himſelf be al in all, Chriſt being the head of all principalitieprincipality and power, as the Scripture sheweth. 1 Tim. 5, 21. compared with Epheſ. 1, 11. Col. 1, 16 — 19. and 2, 10. Iob. 38, 7. Revel …
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    … righteouſnes; nor God himſelf be al in all, Chriſt being the head of all principalitieprincipality and power, as the Scripture sheweth. 1 Tim. 5, 21. compared with Epheſ. 1, 11. Col. 1, 16 — 19. and 2, 10. Iob. 38, 7. Revel …

    Francis Johnson · A Christian Plea · p. 223 · Open in the reader

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    … ſaid: God ſet him at his right hand in heauenly places, far aboue all principalitieprincipality, power and might, and domination and euerie name, that is named, not in this …
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    … ſaid: God ſet him at his right hand in heauenly places, far aboue all principalitieprincipality, power and might, and domination and euerie name, that is named, not in this …

    Josias Nichols · Abrahams Faith · p. 49 · Open in the reader

  8. Printed
    … of Maiestie, he sitteth at the right hand of his father, far aboue all principalitieprincipality and power, might and domination; and there doth direct, rule, and gouerne his Church …
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    … of Maiestie, he sitteth at the right hand of his father, far aboue all principalitieprincipality and power, might and domination; and there doth direct, rule, and gouerne his Church …

    William Perkins · Exposition of Revelation 1-3 · p. 2 · Open in the reader

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Places Puritas left as printed: likely exceptions (64)

31 of them are in works where Puritas changed it elsewhere, so their places are known; 29 are listed here. 33 more are in works where it never changed. Each is our text, as the rule would change it.

The History of the Holy War A01342

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    … mistaketh his enemy, and will be revenged on God and religion; revolting with his PrincipalitiePrincipality (a third part of the Kingdome of Jerusalem) to Saladine; and in his own …
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    … mistaketh his enemy, and will be revenged on God and religion; revolting with his PrincipalitiePrincipality (a third part of the Kingdome of Jerusalem) to Saladine; and in his own …

    Thomas Fuller · The History of the Holy War · p. 104 · Open in the reader

Commentary on Peter and Jude A06502

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    Therefore, a Chriſtian Empire is not againſt the PrincipalitiePrincipality and Empire of the worlde: Neither is Ciuile and Prophane power againſt Chriſt: but …
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    Therefore, a Chriſtian Empire is not againſt the PrincipalitiePrincipality and Empire of the worlde: Neither is Ciuile and Prophane power againſt Chriſt: but …

    Martin Luther · Commentary on Peter and Jude · p. 58 · Open in the reader

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    … this ſorte vnto hym. Noble Prince, your charge is in reſpect of an externall PrincipalitiePrincipality and Empire, looke well to that: your authoritie reacheth not to encermeddle with the …
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    … this ſorte vnto hym. Noble Prince, your charge is in reſpect of an externall PrincipalitiePrincipality and Empire, looke well to that: your authoritie reacheth not to encermeddle with the …

    Martin Luther · Commentary on Peter and Jude · Open in the reader

Reims Against Rome A09287

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    III. It telleth vs, that Saint Peter himſelfe giueth to Chriſt Headſhip, PrincipalitiePrincipality and Chieftie, and to none other: for he calleth him the Prince of Paſtors …
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    III. It telleth vs, that Saint Peter himſelfe giueth to Chriſt Headſhip, PrincipalitiePrincipality and Chieftie, and to none other: for he calleth him the Prince of Paſtors …

    Richard Bernard · Reims Against Rome · p. 138 · Open in the reader

A Looking Glass for Princes and Peoples Delivered A13078

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    … consider in principalitieprincipality the Authour, the Necessitie, the Excellencie, and Limitation. The Author of PrincipalitiePrincipality, is GOD, the King of Kings; either immediatelie designing them, as hee did Dauid …
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    … consider in principalitieprincipality the Authour, the Necessitie, the Excellencie, and Limitation. The Author of PrincipalitiePrincipality, is GOD, the King of Kings; either immediatelie designing them, as hee did Dauid …

    William Struther · A Looking Glass for Princes and Peoples Delivered · p. 7 · Open in the reader

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    … of injuries, and procuring both publicke and the priuate good: Societie remeeded Solitarinesse, and PrincipalitiePrincipality remeeded the iniuries of Societies.
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    … of injuries, and procuring both publicke and the priuate good: Societie remeeded Solitarinesse, and PrincipalitiePrincipality remeeded the iniuries of Societies.

    William Struther · A Looking Glass for Princes and Peoples Delivered · p. 7 · Open in the reader

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    Some haue drawne PrincipalitiePrincipality simplie from the Ambition of men, because Cain, Nimrod, and such like were vsurpers …
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    Some haue drawne PrincipalitiePrincipality simplie from the Ambition of men, because Cain, Nimrod, and such like were vsurpers …

    William Struther · A Looking Glass for Princes and Peoples Delivered · p. 8 · Open in the reader

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    PrincipalitiePrincipality maketh a great relation in mankind: It is the Head, and such an Head …
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    PrincipalitiePrincipality maketh a great relation in mankind: It is the Head, and such an Head …

    William Struther · A Looking Glass for Princes and Peoples Delivered · p. 11 · Open in the reader

  • Printed
    … Traian ascryvedh…s Impire to Iupiter, and for a time was a cruell persecuter: PrincipalitiePrincipality was never better harboured than in a Christian breast, it maketh them in their …
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    … Traian ascryvedh…s Impire to Iupiter, and for a time was a cruell persecuter: PrincipalitiePrincipality was never better harboured than in a Christian breast, it maketh them in their …

    William Struther · A Looking Glass for Princes and Peoples Delivered · p. 95 · Open in the reader

Commentary on Isaiah A17640

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    PrincipalitiePrincipality of Chriſt 9. 7
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    PrincipalitiePrincipality of Chriſt 9. 7

    John Calvin · Commentary on Isaiah · Open in the reader

The Buckler of the Faith A20936

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    … as also because the Church of Rome hath changed her bishopricke into a temporall PrincipalitiePrincipality: & hath made Episcopall dignitie subiect to the power of the Pope, to whom, for …
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    … as also because the Church of Rome hath changed her bishopricke into a temporall PrincipalitiePrincipality: & hath made Episcopall dignitie subiect to the power of the Pope, to whom, for …

    Peter du Moulin Jr · The Buckler of the Faith · p. 346 · Open in the reader

The Triumph of a True Christian Described A21269

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    … and glorious brightneſſe, and he is alſo in his humane nature exalted aboue all PrincipalitiePrincipality, and power, and might, and dominion, and euery name that is named, not in …
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    … and glorious brightneſſe, and he is alſo in his humane nature exalted aboue all PrincipalitiePrincipality, and power, and might, and dominion, and euery name that is named, not in …

    Edward Elton · The Triumph of a True Christian Described · p. 430 · Open in the reader

Westminster Annotations A36467

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    … in Zerubbabel a Prince of the Tribe of Judah, and from him continued the PrincipalitiePrincipality in that Tribe by the space of two hundred and seventy yeares, untill the …
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    … in Zerubbabel a Prince of the Tribe of Judah, and from him continued the PrincipalitiePrincipality in that Tribe by the space of two hundred and seventy yeares, untill the …

    John Downame · Westminster Annotations · Open in the reader

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    … taking the Scepter not meerely for a signe of Regall Authoritie. but for a PrincipalitiePrincipality, and preeminence of power, (though with a divers forme of government) the Tribe of …
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    … taking the Scepter not meerely for a signe of Regall Authoritie. but for a PrincipalitiePrincipality, and preeminence of power, (though with a divers forme of government) the Tribe of …

    John Downame · Westminster Annotations · Open in the reader

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    V. 26. an hundred and tenne yeares old] Whereof fourescore yeares passed in an honourable PrincipalitiePrincipality in Egypt; for he was advanced in the thirtieth yeare of his age, Gen …
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    V. 26. an hundred and tenne yeares old] Whereof fourescore yeares passed in an honourable PrincipalitiePrincipality in Egypt; for he was advanced in the thirtieth yeare of his age, Gen …

    John Downame · Westminster Annotations · Open in the reader

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    V. 10. PrincipalitiePrincipality and power] See Col. 1. 16.
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    V. 10. PrincipalitiePrincipality and power] See Col. 1. 16.

    John Downame · Westminster Annotations · Open in the reader

Review and Examination of the Doctrine A39999

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    … may doe it alone, and assumes Presbiters onelie proforma. Which no more lessens his PrincipalitiePrincipality and Supereminencie in this pointe, then a Prince in assumeing Counsellors (saith Dounam, Def …
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    … may doe it alone, and assumes Presbiters onelie proforma. Which no more lessens his PrincipalitiePrincipality and Supereminencie in this pointe, then a Prince in assumeing Counsellors (saith Dounam, Def …

    Thomas Forrester · Review and Examination of the Doctrine · p. 5 · Open in the reader

The Court of the Gentiles Part 3 A41681

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    … what follows, v. 10. Ye are complete in him, which is the Head of al PrincipalitiePrincipality and power. i. e. He is a complete Head, or perfect Mediator, infinitely above …
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    … what follows, v. 10. Ye are complete in him, which is the Head of al PrincipalitiePrincipality and power. i. e. He is a complete Head, or perfect Mediator, infinitely above …

    Theophilus Gale · The Court of the Gentiles Part 3 · p. 50 · Open in the reader

The Sovereign Power of Parliaments and Kingdoms A56211

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    … that for every severall Emperour severall Lawes were necessary, containing the conditions whereupon the PrincipalitiePrincipality was collated by the Roman people: For to Vespatian, it appeares power was granted …
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    … that for every severall Emperour severall Lawes were necessary, containing the conditions whereupon the PrincipalitiePrincipality was collated by the Roman people: For to Vespatian, it appeares power was granted …

    William Prynne · The Sovereign Power of Parliaments and Kingdoms · p. 111 · Open in the reader

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    … an open tyran…, the same Commonwealth may restrain him, yea, deprive him of the PrincipalitiePrincipality, and of hi… life to, if need be; which it could not do unlesse …
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    … an open tyran…, the same Commonwealth may restrain him, yea, deprive him of the PrincipalitiePrincipality, and of hi… life to, if need be; which it could not do unlesse …

    William Prynne · The Sovereign Power of Parliaments and Kingdoms · p. 51 · Open in the reader

  • Printed
    … it; by which the subjects, of Free men should b…come Slaves, and the PrincipalitiePrincipality given for their saf…tie, should degenerate into a Tyrannie, which then onely is …
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    … it; by which the subjects, of Free men should b…come Slaves, and the PrincipalitiePrincipality given for their saf…tie, should degenerate into a Tyrannie, which then onely is …

    William Prynne · The Sovereign Power of Parliaments and Kingdoms · p. 51 · Open in the reader

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    … these presents, the King of Spaine, ipso jure, to be fallen from the Seigniory, PrincipalitiePrincipality, jurisdiction, and inheritance of these Countries: And that we are resolved, never to acknowledge …
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    … these presents, the King of Spaine, ipso jure, to be fallen from the Seigniory, PrincipalitiePrincipality, jurisdiction, and inheritance of these Countries: And that we are resolved, never to acknowledge …

    William Prynne · The Sovereign Power of Parliaments and Kingdoms · p. 183 · Open in the reader

Twenty-One Sermons on Amos 1 A68508

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    … that yeeres floud; how in Berenburg, a towne vpon the riuer Sala, in the PrincipalitiePrincipality of Anhalt, Centum ſexaginta aedes funditù… euerſae fuerunt; One hundred and threeſcore houſes were …
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    … that yeeres floud; how in Berenburg, a towne vpon the riuer Sala, in the PrincipalitiePrincipality of Anhalt, Centum ſexaginta aedes funditù… euerſae fuerunt; One hundred and threeſcore houſes were …

    Sebastian Benefield · Twenty-One Sermons on Amos 1 · p. 241 · Open in the reader

The Key of the Revelation A89026

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    … is a griefe to thinke of it) no Citie, Common-wealth, much leſſe any PrincipalitiePrincipality, or Kingdome of their profeſſion. But here it is to be remembred that the …
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    … is a griefe to thinke of it) no Citie, Common-wealth, much leſſe any PrincipalitiePrincipality, or Kingdome of their profeſſion. But here it is to be remembred that the …

    Joseph Mede · The Key of the Revelation · p. 63 · Open in the reader

The Sovereign Power of Parliaments Part 4 A91185

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    … an open tyrannie, the ſame Commonwealth may reſtrain him, yea, deprive him of the PrincipalitiePrincipality, and of his life to, if need be; which it could not do unleſſe …
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    … an open tyrannie, the ſame Commonwealth may reſtrain him, yea, deprive him of the PrincipalitiePrincipality, and of his life to, if need be; which it could not do unleſſe …

    William Prynne · The Sovereign Power of Parliaments Part 4 · p. 51 · Open in the reader

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    … receive it; by which the ſubjects, of Free men ſhould become Slaves, and the PrincipalitiePrincipality given for their ſafetie, ſhould degenerate into a Tyrannie, which then onely is Regall …
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    … receive it; by which the ſubjects, of Free men ſhould become Slaves, and the PrincipalitiePrincipality given for their ſafetie, ſhould degenerate into a Tyrannie, which then onely is Regall …

    William Prynne · The Sovereign Power of Parliaments Part 4 · p. 51 · Open in the reader

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    … theſe preſents, the King of Spaine, ipſo jure, to be fallen from the Seigniory, PrincipalitiePrincipality, juriſdiction, and inheritance of theſe Countries: And that we are reſolved, never to acknowledge …
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    … theſe preſents, the King of Spaine, ipſo jure, to be fallen from the Seigniory, PrincipalitiePrincipality, juriſdiction, and inheritance of theſe Countries: And that we are reſolved, never to acknowledge …

    William Prynne · The Sovereign Power of Parliaments Part 4 · p. 183 · Open in the reader

The Sovereign Power of Parliaments and Kingdoms Part 3 A91298

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    … that for every ſeverall Emperour ſeverall Lawes were neceſſary, containing the conditions whereupon the PrincipalitiePrincipality was collated by the Roman people: For to Veſpatian, it appeares power was granted …
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    … that for every ſeverall Emperour ſeverall Lawes were neceſſary, containing the conditions whereupon the PrincipalitiePrincipality was collated by the Roman people: For to Veſpatian, it appeares power was granted …

    William Prynne · The Sovereign Power of Parliaments and Kingdoms Part 3 · p. 111 · Open in the reader

The Saints Hope and Infallibleness Thereof B13585

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    … from the dead, and in glorifying him, and making him the head of all PrincipalitiePrincipality & Power, and giving him to be ye head of his church. Which we in …
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    … from the dead, and in glorifying him, and making him the head of all PrincipalitiePrincipality & Power, and giving him to be ye head of his church. Which we in …

    John Forbes · The Saints Hope and Infallibleness Thereof · p. 76 · Open in the reader