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vntruthuntruth

u and v used by position, not sound: haue → have, vnto → unto.

Puritas changed it
1,200 times in 255 works
Consistency
97.4% (1,200 of 1,231)
Reach if approved
~1,293 places (estimated)
MorphAdorner
Agrees: untruth
Matches
Exact word, any case
In our text
1,231 times in the 7,099 works compared
Other readings
None
Taken into joins
None

If approved, its rationale reads: “Suggested by the Puritas diff (1,200 changes in 255 works, 97.4% consistent).”

Where Puritas made the change (8 of 1,200)

Our text, as printed and with the candidate applied
  1. Printed
    … vs of his coming, vvho doth attend? Wee vvould be loth to tell an vntruthuntruth, &c. but theſe great things, of neglecting faith and hope, vvee make no conſciēce …
    With rule
    … vs of his coming, vvho doth attend? Wee vvould be loth to tell an vntruthuntruth, &c. but theſe great things, of neglecting faith and hope, vvee make no conſciēce …

    Paul Baynes · The Spiritual Armor · p. 243 · Open in the reader

  2. Printed
    Neither for feare nor fauour will the iuſt man tell an vntruthuntruth. On the contrary ſide, the wicked man powreth and faceth downe lyes.
    With rule
    Neither for feare nor fauour will the iuſt man tell an vntruthuntruth. On the contrary ſide, the wicked man powreth and faceth downe lyes.

    Peter Moffett · Commentary Upon Proverbs · p. 119 · Open in the reader

  3. Printed
    … are fraught with theſe Idolatries. If conſcience would not keep me from vttering an vntruthuntruth before my ſoueraigne monarch, yet fear of puniſhment ſhould containe me. But this I …
    With rule
    … are fraught with theſe Idolatries. If conſcience would not keep me from vttering an vntruthuntruth before my ſoueraigne monarch, yet fear of puniſhment ſhould containe me. But this I …

    John Penry · Equity of a Humble Supplication · p. 48 · Open in the reader

  4. Printed
    … to recant, declaring vnto him that his wife had ſo done already. (which was vntruthuntruth) So they ſuffered him vpon that promiſe to go to his wife. To whom …
    With rule
    … to recant, declaring vnto him that his wife had ſo done already. (which was vntruthuntruth) So they ſuffered him vpon that promiſe to go to his wife. To whom …

    John Foxe · Abridgment of the Book of Acts and Monuments by Timothy Bright · p. 200 · Open in the reader

  5. Printed
    … that more neerely concerne them, they will reiect a thousand truths for some one vntruthuntruth; or a thousand examples of euents that haue falne out alike and aright, for …
    With rule
    … that more neerely concerne them, they will reiect a thousand truths for some one vntruthuntruth; or a thousand examples of euents that haue falne out alike and aright, for …

    Thomas Gataker · Nature and Use of Lots · p. 340 · Open in the reader

  6. Printed
    … them, did faithfully beleeve the Lord herein, that if they iuſtifie anie falſe waies, vntruthuntruth, or error, and condemne anie way off light, and truth, their ſinne remaineth, & they …
    With rule
    … them, did faithfully beleeve the Lord herein, that if they iuſtifie anie falſe waies, vntruthuntruth, or error, and condemne anie way off light, and truth, their ſinne remaineth, & they …

    Thomas Helwys · Short Declaration of the Mystery of Iniquity · p. 202 · Open in the reader

  7. Printed
    … exhortation by the Law giuen in Mount Sinai, you are conuinced of a groſſe vntruthuntruth, by the two laſt verſes of the ſame Chapter, where the Apoſtle preſſeth this …
    With rule
    … exhortation by the Law giuen in Mount Sinai, you are conuinced of a groſſe vntruthuntruth, by the two laſt verſes of the ſame Chapter, where the Apoſtle preſſeth this …

    William Hinde · The Office and Use of the Moral Law · p. 46 · Open in the reader

  8. Printed
    … opinion neuer known this 1400. yeares, It ſhall not be amiſſe to confute this notorious vntruthuntruth by the teſtimony of Godly men in ſundry ages ſince. Anſwere. Firſt taking this …
    With rule
    … opinion neuer known this 1400. yeares, It ſhall not be amiſſe to confute this notorious vntruthuntruth by the teſtimony of Godly men in ſundry ages ſince. Anſwere. Firſt taking this …

    Henry Jacob · The Sufferings and Victory of Christ in the Work of Redemption · p. 84 · Open in the reader

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Places Puritas left as printed: likely exceptions (31)

22 of them are in works where Puritas changed it elsewhere, so their places are known; 13 are listed here. 9 more are in works where it never changed. Each is our text, as the rule would change it.

The Romish Fisher Caught and Held in his Own Net A00602

  • Printed
    … more is said in the Relation, then was said in the Conference it self. VntruthUntruth: for, D. Featly was neuer questioned about that Relation, nor said hee any such …
    With rule
    … more is said in the Relation, then was said in the Conference it self. VntruthUntruth: for, D. Featly was neuer questioned about that Relation, nor said hee any such …

    Daniel Featley · The Romish Fisher Caught and Held in his Own Net · p. 18 · Open in the reader

  • Printed
    … be forborne. Secondly, that … thing should bee spoken or heard, but to the purpose. VntruthUntruth. The second condition was neuer propounded by M. Sweet; which I thus prooue. Both …
    With rule
    … be forborne. Secondly, that … thing should bee spoken or heard, but to the purpose. VntruthUntruth. The second condition was neuer propounded by M. Sweet; which I thus prooue. Both …

    Daniel Featley · The Romish Fisher Caught and Held in his Own Net · p. 18 · Open in the reader

  • Printed
    … nothing was answered: but neither was this said, neither was it needfull to answer. VntruthUntruth: for, the witnesses to the Conference, perfectly remember, & directly affirme, that it was said …
    With rule
    … nothing was answered: but neither was this said, neither was it needfull to answer. VntruthUntruth: for, the witnesses to the Conference, perfectly remember, & directly affirme, that it was said …

    Daniel Featley · The Romish Fisher Caught and Held in his Own Net · p. 19 · Open in the reader

  • Printed
    Page 31. But D. Featly did not say all this. VntruthUntruth: for, immediately vpon those words of mine, that the Inference of the effect by …
    With rule
    Page 31. But D. Featly did not say all this. VntruthUntruth: for, immediately vpon those words of mine, that the Inference of the effect by …

    Daniel Featley · The Romish Fisher Caught and Held in his Own Net · p. 20 · Open in the reader

  • Printed
    … suppose, that the Audience was well satisfied of M. Fisher's sincerity in his relation. VntruthUntruth: for, D. Goad immediately replied, that what M. Fisher wrote, was for his owne …
    With rule
    … suppose, that the Audience was well satisfied of M. Fisher's sincerity in his relation. VntruthUntruth: for, D. Goad immediately replied, that what M. Fisher wrote, was for his owne …

    Daniel Featley · The Romish Fisher Caught and Held in his Own Net · p. 21 · Open in the reader

A Scourge for a Railer A15419

  • Printed
    3. VntruthUntruth. That the Replyer ac…useth his answer as enclining to that opinion (of Limbus …
    With rule
    3. VntruthUntruth. That the Replyer ac…useth his answer as enclining to that opinion (of Limbus …

    Andrew Willet · A Scourge for a Railer · p. 28 · Open in the reader

  • Printed
    4. VntruthUntruth. The abuse and misapplication of Saint Pauls words, Phil. 3. 15. Let vs, as many as …
    With rule
    4. VntruthUntruth. The abuse and misapplication of Saint Pauls words, Phil. 3. 15. Let vs, as many as …

    Andrew Willet · A Scourge for a Railer · p. 28 · Open in the reader

  • Printed
    6. VntruthUntruth. That he maketh the ignorant beleeue that the defenders of this article of Christs …
    With rule
    6. VntruthUntruth. That he maketh the ignorant beleeue that the defenders of this article of Christs …

    Andrew Willet · A Scourge for a Railer · p. 29 · Open in the reader

  • Printed
    9. VntruthUntruth. That Bellarmine agreeth with all antiquitie, in taking the Hebrew and Greeke words, sheol …
    With rule
    9. VntruthUntruth. That Bellarmine agreeth with all antiquitie, in taking the Hebrew and Greeke words, sheol …

    Andrew Willet · A Scourge for a Railer · p. 39 · Open in the reader

  • Printed
    11. VntruthUntruth. That you expound in the former testimonie, soule, that is, body; hell, that is …
    With rule
    11. VntruthUntruth. That you expound in the former testimonie, soule, that is, body; hell, that is …

    Andrew Willet · A Scourge for a Railer · p. 40 · Open in the reader

The Four Principal Pillars of Papistry A15431

  • Printed
    … men, they may worke as much as they will, but all in vaine, page. 371. VntruthUntruth, for wee saye with Saint Paul, your woorkes shall not bee in vaine in …
    With rule
    … men, they may worke as much as they will, but all in vaine, page. 371. VntruthUntruth, for wee saye with Saint Paul, your woorkes shall not bee in vaine in …

    Andrew Willet · The Four Principal Pillars of Papistry · p. 18 · Open in the reader

  • Printed
    … by the pretensed example of Dauid and Salomon, to intermeddle with Bishops offices, pag. 689. VntruthUntruth, it is not our doctrine: But they rather embolden the Pope to meddle with …
    With rule
    … by the pretensed example of Dauid and Salomon, to intermeddle with Bishops offices, pag. 689. VntruthUntruth, it is not our doctrine: But they rather embolden the Pope to meddle with …

    Andrew Willet · The Four Principal Pillars of Papistry · p. 18 · Open in the reader

Counterpoison Considerations A26579

  • Printed
    … endeavoureth to vphold it selfe; and how it may by the prudente be discried. VntruthUntruth hat… sought to preuayl.
    With rule
    … endeavoureth to vphold it selfe; and how it may by the prudente be discried. VntruthUntruth hat… sought to preuayl.

    Henry Ainsworth · Counterpoison Considerations · Open in the reader