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protestantesprotestants

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

Puritas changed it
516 times in 110 works
Consistency
99.6% (516 of 518)
Reach if approved
~544 places (estimated)
MorphAdorner
Agrees: protestants
Matches
Exact word, any case
In our text
518 times in the 7,099 works compared
Other readings
None
Taken into joins
None

If approved, its rationale reads: “Suggested by the Puritas diff (516 changes in 110 works, 99.6% consistent).”

Where Puritas made the change (8 of 516)

Our text, as printed and with the candidate applied
  1. Printed
    … plaine / and as some of them odiouslye either do call other) whether they bee protestantesprotestants / papistes / pharisies or Gospellers.
    With rule
    … plaine / and as some of them odiouslye either do call other) whether they bee protestantesprotestants / papistes / pharisies or Gospellers.

    Nicholas Ridley · Conferences Between Two Fathers and Martyrs · p. 40 · Open in the reader

  2. Printed
    … incipient, nisi haeretici esse destiterint. Pontificii soli apud suos eruditorum nomen adepti sunt, inter protestantesprotestants neminem reperiri illis ingenio vel doctrina parem: at que hic occurrit, quod olim Atheniensi …
    With rule
    … incipient, nisi haeretici esse destiterint. Pontificii soli apud suos eruditorum nomen adepti sunt, inter protestantesprotestants neminem reperiri illis ingenio vel doctrina parem: at que hic occurrit, quod olim Atheniensi …

    Andrew Willet · A Catholicon · Open in the reader

  3. Printed
    … if we all would graunt curraunt, then would the papiſtes earneſtlie triumph, that we ProteſtantesProtestants confeſſe the text to be corrupted: That will I neuer doe, while breadth ſtandeth …
    With rule
    … if we all would graunt curraunt, then would the papiſtes earneſtlie triumph, that we ProteſtantesProtestants confeſſe the text to be corrupted: That will I neuer doe, while breadth ſtandeth …

    Hugh Broughton · To the Learned Nobility of England Touching Bible Translation · Open in the reader

  4. Printed
    … But yet wee ſee many which can well ynough make countenance too bee great ProteſtantesProtestants, and too burne in zeale of the Goſpell, which yet notwithſtanding will not abide …
    With rule
    … But yet wee ſee many which can well ynough make countenance too bee great ProteſtantesProtestants, and too burne in zeale of the Goſpell, which yet notwithſtanding will not abide …

    John Calvin · Sermons on Galatians · Open in the reader

  5. Printed
    Anno 1529. Ferdinando the Emperors brother, and his Deputie in Germanie, decréed againſt the ProteſtantesProtestants at Spires, and refuſed to admitte the Ambaſſadors of Strauſburgh, becauſe they had reiected …
    With rule
    Anno 1529. Ferdinando the Emperors brother, and his Deputie in Germanie, decréed againſt the ProteſtantesProtestants at Spires, and refuſed to admitte the Ambaſſadors of Strauſburgh, becauſe they had reiected …

    John Foxe · Abridgment of the Book of Acts and Monuments by Timothy Bright · p. 428 · Open in the reader

  6. Printed
    … you would make ſimple men beleue, that there be ſo many diuerſe ſectes of ProteſtantesProtestants, as you haue giuen them names, I will firſt diſcuſſe theſe ſectes, and afterwarde …
    With rule
    … you would make ſimple men beleue, that there be ſo many diuerſe ſectes of ProteſtantesProtestants, as you haue giuen them names, I will firſt diſcuſſe theſe ſectes, and afterwarde …

    William Fulke · Answer to the Proud Challenge of a Counterset Catholic · p. 61 · Open in the reader

  7. Printed
    … our professiō. For than lyke hell houndes yell they out and saye: Beholde your ProtestantesProtestants. Se your new Gospelers. Consider their lyfe. Note their manners. Marke their conuersacion. Where …
    With rule
    … our professiō. For than lyke hell houndes yell they out and saye: Beholde your ProtestantesProtestants. Se your new Gospelers. Consider their lyfe. Note their manners. Marke their conuersacion. Where …

    Thomas Becon · A Comfortable Epistle to Gods Faithful People in England · Open in the reader

  8. Printed
    … him faire, and salutes him, and so doe most of our secure and drowsie protestantesprotestants in England: they salute Christ, both by hearing his word and receiuing his sacraments …
    With rule
    … him faire, and salutes him, and so doe most of our secure and drowsie protestantesprotestants in England: they salute Christ, both by hearing his word and receiuing his sacraments …

    William Perkins · A Golden Chain · p. 308 · Open in the reader

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Places Puritas left as printed: likely exceptions (2)

2 of them are in works where Puritas changed it elsewhere, so their places are known; Each is our text, as the rule would change it.

Dialogue Wherein a Romish Rhyme is Confuted A01042

  • Printed
    PROTESTANTESPROTESTANTS.
    With rule
    PROTESTANTESPROTESTANTS.

    Patrick Forbes · Dialogue Wherein a Romish Rhyme is Confuted · Open in the reader

Canterburys Doom A56144

  • Printed
    … William Tomſon, Doctor of Divinity, writes of it, 20. Aprilis, Dignum praelo, cenſuit ſperans INTER PROTESTANTESPROTESTANTS, ſaltem moderatiores, fructuri futurum. T. P. a Papiſt, profeſſor of Divinity, 16. April 1633. gives this …
    With rule
    … William Tomſon, Doctor of Divinity, writes of it, 20. Aprilis, Dignum praelo, cenſuit ſperans INTER PROTESTANTESPROTESTANTS, ſaltem moderatiores, fructuri futurum. T. P. a Papiſt, profeſſor of Divinity, 16. April 1633. gives this …

    William Prynne · Canterburys Doom · p. 424 · Open in the reader