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themseluesthemselves

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

Puritas changed it
72,145 times in 1,397 works
Consistency
100% (72,145 of 72,147)
Reach if approved
~75,808 places (estimated)
MorphAdorner
Agrees: themselves
Matches
Exact word, any case
In our text
72,149 times in the 7,099 works compared
Other readings
None
Taken into joins
None

If approved, its rationale reads: “Suggested by the Puritas diff (72,145 changes in 1,397 works, 100% consistent).”

Where Puritas made the change (8 of 72,145)

Our text, as printed and with the candidate applied
  1. Printed
    … shall trauaile much, and profite little. And surely, if men be carefull to reforme themseluesthemselves first, and then their families: if their charge be greater their circuites and prouinces …
    With rule
    … shall trauaile much, and profite little. And surely, if men be carefull to reforme themseluesthemselves first, and then their families: if their charge be greater their circuites and prouinces …

    Richard Greenham · Godly Exhortation and Fruitful Admonition to Virtuous Parents · Open in the reader

  2. Printed
    … ſuch drawing? No ſurely, they thought they had by their owne meere aduice put themſeluesthemselves into thoſe iourneys. So that we ſee when man thinkes hee reſolues of himſelfe …
    With rule
    … ſuch drawing? No ſurely, they thought they had by their owne meere aduice put themſeluesthemselves into thoſe iourneys. So that we ſee when man thinkes hee reſolues of himſelfe …

    Samuel Balmford · The Right Way to Go to Work · p. 33 · Open in the reader

  3. Printed
    Secondlie, in the workes themſeluesthemselves, with reuerence and vnderſtanding to heare & receyue the worde, to be touched according to …
    With rule
    Secondlie, in the workes themſeluesthemselves, with reuerence and vnderſtanding to heare & receyue the worde, to be touched according to …

    Dudley Fenner · The Arts of Logic and Rhetoric · Open in the reader

  4. Printed
    … seeme so: but to those that haue a grosse and a blowne conceit of themseluesthemselves, swelling into an incomprehensible ostentation, and implacably hot in the persecution of that, they …
    With rule
    … seeme so: but to those that haue a grosse and a blowne conceit of themseluesthemselves, swelling into an incomprehensible ostentation, and implacably hot in the persecution of that, they …

    Thomas Adams · Diseases of the Soul · p. 48 · Open in the reader

  5. Printed
    … the Apoſtle, taking the words as a declaration of that wherein they ſhall try themſeluesthemselves, viz. whether they be in the fayth or no, according to which ſence the …
    With rule
    … the Apoſtle, taking the words as a declaration of that wherein they ſhall try themſeluesthemselves, viz. whether they be in the fayth or no, according to which ſence the …

    John Forbes · A Fruitful Sermon · p. 35 · Open in the reader

  6. Printed
    … and Catholike Church neuer discontinued, since the verie age and time of the Apostles themseluesthemselves: from the which they say, that wee being but fewe in number, hedgecreepers as …
    With rule
    … and Catholike Church neuer discontinued, since the verie age and time of the Apostles themseluesthemselves: from the which they say, that wee being but fewe in number, hedgecreepers as …

    John Foxe · The Pope Confuted · Open in the reader

  7. Printed
    … take vpon them to teach God how hee should gouerne the world, then submit themseluesthemselves quietly to obey his commandements.
    With rule
    … take vpon them to teach God how hee should gouerne the world, then submit themseluesthemselves quietly to obey his commandements.

    William Fulke · The Woman of Canaan · p. 16 · Open in the reader

  8. Printed
    … doth properly represent. Wherefore although they doo with full mouthe neuer so proudlye boast themseluesthemselves to be the seede of Abraham, they are neuerthelesse, the sonnes of Agar. And …
    With rule
    … doth properly represent. Wherefore although they doo with full mouthe neuer so proudlye boast themseluesthemselves to be the seede of Abraham, they are neuerthelesse, the sonnes of Agar. And …

    William Fulke · Sermon Preached 17 March 1577 · Open in the reader

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Places Puritas left as printed: likely exceptions (2)

0 of them are in works where Puritas changed it elsewhere, so their places are known; 2 more are in works where it never changed. Each is our text, as the rule would change it.