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earlesearls

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

Puritas changed it
864 times in 245 works
Consistency
98.7% (864 of 875)
Reach if approved
~919 places (estimated)
MorphAdorner
Agrees: earls
Matches
Exact word, any case
In our text
875 times in the 7,099 works compared
Other readings
None
Taken into joins
None

If approved, its rationale reads: “Suggested by the Puritas diff (864 changes in 245 works, 98.7% consistent).”

Where Puritas made the change (8 of 864)

Our text, as printed and with the candidate applied
  1. Printed
    The other two EarlesEarls you will also defend, how iust occasion soeuer they gaue of iust proceeding against …
    With rule
    The other two EarlesEarls you will also defend, how iust occasion soeuer they gaue of iust proceeding against …

    Francis Hastings · Defense of the Watch-Word Against the Ward-Word · p. 113 · Open in the reader

  2. Printed
    … the ſoyles they inhabited. As emonges vs. Buckingham, Bedforde, Northfolke, Somerſet, Suffolke, Stafforde. Dukes, EarlesEarls, Barons. Whoſe proper names are either vnknowē, or vnworne in cōmen talke. Theſe alſo …
    With rule
    … the ſoyles they inhabited. As emonges vs. Buckingham, Bedforde, Northfolke, Somerſet, Suffolke, Stafforde. Dukes, EarlesEarls, Barons. Whoſe proper names are either vnknowē, or vnworne in cōmen talke. Theſe alſo …

    Laurence Humphrey · The Nobles · Open in the reader

  3. Printed
    … the kyngdome semed hereby to become his, and that they shold be lordes, dukes, & EarlesEarls, in that kyngdom vnder hym. For what daunger in ye world or what case …
    With rule
    … the kyngdome semed hereby to become his, and that they shold be lordes, dukes, & EarlesEarls, in that kyngdom vnder hym. For what daunger in ye world or what case …

    Thomas Becon · Sermons Upon all the Sunday Gospels · Open in the reader

  4. Printed
    … the word of truth, who cry out and affirme, that many Princes, Noble-men, EarlesEarls and Barronnes, for that cause haue casten off the yoke of the Romane Kirk …
    With rule
    … the word of truth, who cry out and affirme, that many Princes, Noble-men, EarlesEarls and Barronnes, for that cause haue casten off the yoke of the Romane Kirk …

    Robert Pont · Against Sacrilege · Open in the reader

  5. Printed
    … For it vvill not bee vvel vvith them, and they vvere Kinges, Lordes, or EarlesEarls, vvhen they gette the benefites of GOD, vvho will not acknowledge him for them …
    With rule
    … For it vvill not bee vvel vvith them, and they vvere Kinges, Lordes, or EarlesEarls, vvhen they gette the benefites of GOD, vvho will not acknowledge him for them …

    Robert Rollock · Twenty-Five Lectures Upon the Lords Last Sermon and Conference · p. 60 · Open in the reader

  6. Printed
    … number, but the ſmalleſt, as the King and his royall ſeed, with Dukes, Marquiſſes, EarlesEarls, Vicounts, Barons; &c. theſe are but few in reſpect of the reſt in any …
    With rule
    … number, but the ſmalleſt, as the King and his royall ſeed, with Dukes, Marquiſſes, EarlesEarls, Vicounts, Barons; &c. theſe are but few in reſpect of the reſt in any …

    Thomas Stoughton · The Christians Sacrifice Better than all the Legal Sacrifices of Jews · p. 148 · Open in the reader

  7. Printed
    … brother, through a wicked traine, drew his Ma: into a little ſtudy, in the EarlesEarls owne houſe, the plotter of that treaſon: to the which none could come for …
    With rule
    … brother, through a wicked traine, drew his Ma: into a little ſtudy, in the EarlesEarls owne houſe, the plotter of that treaſon: to the which none could come for …

    Richard Webb · The Lot or Portion of the Righteous · p. 36 · Open in the reader

  8. Printed
    … wyth the Niniuits both kyng, whyche ſhal aunſwer for all theſe iniquytyes, and Dukes, EarlesEarls, Barons, Byſhops, whyche do turne to your priuate commodityes thynges dedicate to publyke vſes …
    With rule
    … wyth the Niniuits both kyng, whyche ſhal aunſwer for all theſe iniquytyes, and Dukes, EarlesEarls, Barons, Byſhops, whyche do turne to your priuate commodityes thynges dedicate to publyke vſes …

    Anthony Gilby · Commentary Upon Micah · Open in the reader

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Places Puritas left as printed: likely exceptions (11)

7 of them are in works where Puritas changed it elsewhere, so their places are known; 4 more are in works where it never changed. Each is our text, as the rule would change it.

The Sovereign Power of Parliaments and Kingdoms A56211

  • Printed
    … the Law, by which be is made a King: likewise HIS COURT; namely, the EARLESEARLS AND BARONS; because they are called Comites, as being THE KINGS FELLOWES (or companions …
    With rule
    … the Law, by which be is made a King: likewise HIS COURT; namely, the EARLESEARLS AND BARONS; because they are called Comites, as being THE KINGS FELLOWES (or companions …

    William Prynne · The Sovereign Power of Parliaments and Kingdoms · p. 5 · Open in the reader

Plea for the Lords A91243

  • Printed
    … beſt of them that are ſummoned to the Parliament; that is, two Biſhops, two EARLESEARLS, two BARONS, two Knights of the Shire, two Burgeſſes▪ and two Citizens to looke …
    With rule
    … beſt of them that are ſummoned to the Parliament; that is, two Biſhops, two EARLESEARLS, two BARONS, two Knights of the Shire, two Burgeſſes▪ and two Citizens to looke …

    William Prynne · Plea for the Lords · p. 7 · Open in the reader

  • Printed
    … Cinqueports ſhall be called, and after wards the BARONS of England; after them the EARLESEARLS, Whereupon if the Barons of the Cinqueports be not come, the Barony from whence …
    With rule
    … Cinqueports ſhall be called, and after wards the BARONS of England; after them the EARLESEARLS, Whereupon if the Barons of the Cinqueports be not come, the Barony from whence …

    William Prynne · Plea for the Lords · p. 7 · Open in the reader

  • Printed
    … pleaſure. And hereupon the King willing HABERE AVISAMENIUM to have the adviſe of the EARLESEARLS, BARONS, LORDS (magnatum) and OTHERS OF HIS COUNCELL enjoyned them upon the Homage, fealty …
    With rule
    … pleaſure. And hereupon the King willing HABERE AVISAMENIUM to have the adviſe of the EARLESEARLS, BARONS, LORDS (magnatum) and OTHERS OF HIS COUNCELL enjoyned them upon the Homage, fealty …

    William Prynne · Plea for the Lords · p. 54 · Open in the reader

Historical Vindication Part 2 A91269

  • Printed
    … Whereupon no leſſe than thirteen Kings, three Arch-Biſhops, with ſundry PRINCES, DUKES. CONSULS, EARLESEARLS and NOBLES there aſſembled, whoſe names you may read at large in Geoffry Monmouth …
    With rule
    … Whereupon no leſſe than thirteen Kings, three Arch-Biſhops, with ſundry PRINCES, DUKES. CONSULS, EARLESEARLS and NOBLES there aſſembled, whoſe names you may read at large in Geoffry Monmouth …

    William Prynne · Historical Vindication Part 2 · p. 39 · Open in the reader

Truth Triumphing Over Falsehood A91309

  • Printed
    … Archbiſhop of Britain, with Toby Biſhop of Rocheſter, the Abbats, Abbeſſes, Presbiters, Deacons, DVKES, EARLESEARLS, all aſſembled together, deliberating about the ſtate of the Churches in England. The King …
    With rule
    … Archbiſhop of Britain, with Toby Biſhop of Rocheſter, the Abbats, Abbeſſes, Presbiters, Deacons, DVKES, EARLESEARLS, all aſſembled together, deliberating about the ſtate of the Churches in England. The King …

    William Prynne · Truth Triumphing Over Falsehood · p. 57 · Open in the reader

  • Printed
    … ae King of Weſtſex, aſſembled a great Councell of all his Biſhops, PRINCES, NOBLES, EARLESEARLS, AND OF ALL THE WISEMEN, ALDERMEN, AND COMMONS OF THE WHOL REALM, wherein he …
    With rule
    … ae King of Weſtſex, aſſembled a great Councell of all his Biſhops, PRINCES, NOBLES, EARLESEARLS, AND OF ALL THE WISEMEN, ALDERMEN, AND COMMONS OF THE WHOL REALM, wherein he …

    William Prynne · Truth Triumphing Over Falsehood · p. 64 · Open in the reader