affirmesaffirms
A final e dropped: selfe → self, beene → been, hee → he.
- Puritas changed it
- 1,937 times in 556 works
- Consistency
- 99.7% (1,937 of 1,941)
- Reach if approved
- ~2,039 places (estimated)
- MorphAdorner
- Agrees: affirms
- Matches
- Exact word, any case
- In our text
- 1,941 times in the 7,099 works compared
- Other readings
- None
- Taken into joins
- None
If approved, its rationale reads: “Suggested by the Puritas diff (1,937 changes in 556 works, 99.7% consistent).”
Where Puritas made the change (8 of 1,937)
- Printed… for any particular forme in euery particular, &c. As there is no place that affirmesaffirms or preſcribes this particular forme of Church-Gouernment: ſo I ſay further, there is …With rule… for any particular forme in euery particular, &c. As there is no place that affirmesaffirms or preſcribes this particular forme of Church-Gouernment: ſo I ſay further, there is …
John Randall · Twenty-Nine Lectures · p. 254 · Open in the reader
- Printed… shewes vs the fairenesse of sinne, but hides the miserie that attends it, hee affirmesaffirms the pleasure and denies the torment, hee sheweth vs the Bayte and hideth the …With rule… shewes vs the fairenesse of sinne, but hides the miserie that attends it, hee affirmesaffirms the pleasure and denies the torment, hee sheweth vs the Bayte and hideth the …
Francis Rous · Oil of Scorpions · p. 87 · Open in the reader
- Printed… M. Some denies not that the calling of an Archb. is vnlawfull, Ergo he affirmesaffirms it: For not to denie is to affirme? He that had a good commission …With rule… M. Some denies not that the calling of an Archb. is vnlawfull, Ergo he affirmesaffirms it: For not to denie is to affirme? He that had a good commission …
Job Throckmorton · Some Laid Open in his Colors · p. 69 · Open in the reader
- Printed… hopes and groundleſſe expectations, that yet the Lord will pity and ſupply him. Hee affirmesaffirms expreſſely: Let him not think it; I would not have him ſo much as …With rule… hopes and groundleſſe expectations, that yet the Lord will pity and ſupply him. Hee affirmesaffirms expreſſely: Let him not think it; I would not have him ſo much as …
Thomas Hooker · The Pattern of Perfection Exhibited in Gods Image on Adam · p. 321 · Open in the reader
- Printed… magnification of the goodnes of the Church of Rome, and ſetting downe her priuileges, affirmesaffirms that ſhe was better prouided for of teachers and for preaching then the people …With rule… magnification of the goodnes of the Church of Rome, and ſetting downe her priuileges, affirmesaffirms that ſhe was better prouided for of teachers and for preaching then the people …
John Bastwick · Answer to Exceptions Against His Litany Part 2 · Open in the reader
- Printed… in Prudentius his time when he wrote this (for that which he ſaith, he affirmesaffirms for the time preſent) then this overthrowes your former allegation out of Theodoret concerning …With rule… in Prudentius his time when he wrote this (for that which he ſaith, he affirmesaffirms for the time preſent) then this overthrowes your former allegation out of Theodoret concerning …
John Paget · Arrow Against the Separationists · p. 271 · Open in the reader
- Printed… part of thy temporall ſubſtance: wiſe Salomon is of the ſame opinion and evidently affirmesaffirms, that it is the poore mans due, and hee is the owner of that …With rule… part of thy temporall ſubſtance: wiſe Salomon is of the ſame opinion and evidently affirmesaffirms, that it is the poore mans due, and hee is the owner of that …
Richard Bernard · The Ready Way to Good Works · p. 145 · Open in the reader
- Printed… receiued doctrine, when as it is nothing so. Secondly, in these words Mr. Mountague affirmesaffirms, that the Homilies of the Church of England established by authoritie, are not sound …With rule… receiued doctrine, when as it is nothing so. Secondly, in these words Mr. Mountague affirmesaffirms, that the Homilies of the Church of England established by authoritie, are not sound …
William Prynne · The Perpetuity of a Regenerate Mans Estate · p. 235 · Open in the reader
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Places Puritas left as printed: likely exceptions (4)
3 of them are in works where Puritas changed it elsewhere, so their places are known; 1 more are in works where it never changed. Each is our text, as the rule would change it.
The Doctrine of the Saints Perseverance A53688
- Printed… favour of their Opinions, in those Doctrines wherein those two Orders are at variance, AffirmesAffirms That he was afraid that when he was dead, although he had written & disputed …With rule… favour of their Opinions, in those Doctrines wherein those two Orders are at variance, AffirmesAffirms That he was afraid that when he was dead, although he had written & disputed …
John Owen · The Doctrine of the Saints Perseverance · p. 310 · Open in the reader
Certain Discourses A64635
- Printed… present at the Administration of Baptisme, and at the blessing pronounced by Gods Ministers. AffirmesAffirms, that there was nothing then done in Gods publick worship among us, but it …With rule… present at the Administration of Baptisme, and at the blessing pronounced by Gods Ministers. AffirmesAffirms, that there was nothing then done in Gods publick worship among us, but it …
James Ussher · Certain Discourses · p. 341 · Open in the reader
The Judgment of Babylon A95762
- Printed… preſent at the Adminiſtration of Baptiſme, and at the bleſſing pronounced by Gods Miniſters. AffirmesAffirms, that there was nothing then done in Gods publick worſhip among us, but it …With rule… preſent at the Adminiſtration of Baptiſme, and at the bleſſing pronounced by Gods Miniſters. AffirmesAffirms, that there was nothing then done in Gods publick worſhip among us, but it …
James Ussher · The Judgment of Babylon · p. 341 · Open in the reader