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grouesgroves

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

Puritas changed it
176 times in 99 works
Consistency
67.9% (176 of 259)
Reach if approved
~272 places (estimated)
MorphAdorner
Agrees: groves
Matches
Exact word, any case
In our text
259 times in the 7,099 works compared
Other readings
None
Taken into joins
None

If approved, its rationale reads: “Suggested by the Puritas diff (176 changes in 99 works, 67.9% consistent).”

Where Puritas made the change (8 of 176)

Our text, as printed and with the candidate applied
  1. Printed
    … things, cattell and beastes increase in infinite number, in pastures, fields, gardens, orchards and grouesgroves; & all these to do thee pleasure? Hath he not further giuen thee springs and …
    With rule
    … things, cattell and beastes increase in infinite number, in pastures, fields, gardens, orchards and grouesgroves; & all these to do thee pleasure? Hath he not further giuen thee springs and …

    Henry Smith · Four Sermons · Open in the reader

  2. Printed
    … of all euill. God for this cause (as it should seeme) commaunded that no grouesgroves or trees should be planted nigh vnto his Altars: banishing from his church mysticallie …
    With rule
    … of all euill. God for this cause (as it should seeme) commaunded that no grouesgroves or trees should be planted nigh vnto his Altars: banishing from his church mysticallie …

    Francis Trigge · Touchstone to Determine the True Catholic Faith · p. 120 · Open in the reader

  3. Printed
    … it with taking away the high places, breaking the Images, and cutting downe the grouesgroves, actions precisely commaunded by God himselfe?
    With rule
    … it with taking away the high places, breaking the Images, and cutting downe the grouesgroves, actions precisely commaunded by God himselfe?

    Anthony Wotton · Defense of Perkins Book Called a Reformed Catholic · p. 573 · Open in the reader

  4. Printed
    … where it is sayd, that the Ismaelites made vnto them selues, Statuas, images, and grouesgroves vnder euerie high hil and vnder euery thicke tree: as appeareth by Ezechiel. 6. where …
    With rule
    … where it is sayd, that the Ismaelites made vnto them selues, Statuas, images, and grouesgroves vnder euerie high hil and vnder euery thicke tree: as appeareth by Ezechiel. 6. where …

    William Fulke · Defense of the Translations of the Scriptures into the English Tongue · p. 121 · Open in the reader

  5. Printed
    … ver. 2. provoking him to jelouſy vvith their ſinnes, and building thē high places, & images, & grouesgroves, &c. 1 King. 14, 21 — 24. And thus the Lord long after again complaineth of Iudah by Ieremie …
    With rule
    … ver. 2. provoking him to jelouſy vvith their ſinnes, and building thē high places, & images, & grouesgroves, &c. 1 King. 14, 21 — 24. And thus the Lord long after again complaineth of Iudah by Ieremie …

    Francis Johnson · A Christian Plea · p. 66 · Open in the reader

  6. Printed
    … xii. yeare he began to pu…ge Iuda and Hie…usalem of hyl altars, grouesgroves, harued images, and images of mettal, so that they …roke down the altares of …
    With rule
    … xii. yeare he began to pu…ge Iuda and Hie…usalem of hyl altars, grouesgroves, harued images, and images of mettal, so that they …roke down the altares of …

    Thomas Becon · The Flower of Godly Prayers · Open in the reader

  7. Printed
    … of the whole houſe. Then Eliah cauſeth the Prieſts of Baal and of the grouesgroves to be ſlaine; and in approbation of this, and for the further confirmation of …
    With rule
    … of the whole houſe. Then Eliah cauſeth the Prieſts of Baal and of the grouesgroves to be ſlaine; and in approbation of this, and for the further confirmation of …

    Elnathan Parr · Exposition of Romans 8-11 · p. 14 · Open in the reader

  8. Printed
    … yeere he began to purge Iuda and Ierusalem from the hye places, and the grouesgroves, and the grauen images, and the molten; and in the eyghteenth yeere hee sent …
    With rule
    … yeere he began to purge Iuda and Ierusalem from the hye places, and the grouesgroves, and the grauen images, and the molten; and in the eyghteenth yeere hee sent …

    John Rainolds · Sermon Upon Obadiah · p. 21 · Open in the reader

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Places Puritas left as printed: likely exceptions (83)

47 of them are in works where Puritas changed it elsewhere, so their places are known; 31 are listed here. 36 more are in works where it never changed. Each is our text, as the rule would change it.

Abridgment of the Book of Acts and Monuments by Timothy Bright A01115

  • Printed
    … a Wood, Maynards maide, Margery Moris, Iames Moris her ſonne, Denis Burgis, Aſhdons wife, GrouesGroves wife. Rich. Woodman was twiſe impriſoned for the teſtimony of Ieſus. At the firſt …
    With rule
    … a Wood, Maynards maide, Margery Moris, Iames Moris her ſonne, Denis Burgis, Aſhdons wife, GrouesGroves wife. Rich. Woodman was twiſe impriſoned for the teſtimony of Ieſus. At the firſt …

    John Foxe · Abridgment of the Book of Acts and Monuments by Timothy Bright · p. 232 · Open in the reader

  • Printed
    … Steuens, R. Maynarde, Alex. Hoſeman, Thomaſin a Wood, Marg. Moris, Denis Burgis, Aſhdons wife, GrouesGroves wife ead
    With rule
    … Steuens, R. Maynarde, Alex. Hoſeman, Thomaſin a Wood, Marg. Moris, Denis Burgis, Aſhdons wife, GrouesGroves wife ead

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

Exposition of Jude A09434

  • Printed
    … the Sonnes of Aaron may not do so. If they make glorious Altars, & plant GrouesGroves about them; the Israelites may not doe so, (especially in the Wildernesse) but either …
    With rule
    … the Sonnes of Aaron may not do so. If they make glorious Altars, & plant GrouesGroves about them; the Israelites may not doe so, (especially in the Wildernesse) but either …

    William Perkins · Exposition of Jude · p. 163 · Open in the reader

Pilgrimage A10228

  • Printed
    … Prophets inuey against them, and they were commanded to be destroyed, together with the GrouesGroves: some yet were permitted, either by extraordinarie commaund for a time, as to Gedeon …
    With rule
    … Prophets inuey against them, and they were commanded to be destroyed, together with the GrouesGroves: some yet were permitted, either by extraordinarie commaund for a time, as to Gedeon …

    Samuel Purchas · Pilgrimage · p. 99 · Open in the reader

  • Printed
    Iudah also made them, in the same times, High Places, Images, and GrouesGroves, on euerie high Hill, and vnder euerie greene Tree. Yet had the Kingdome of …
    With rule
    Iudah also made them, in the same times, High Places, Images, and GrouesGroves, on euerie high Hill, and vnder euerie greene Tree. Yet had the Kingdome of …

    Samuel Purchas · Pilgrimage · p. 117 · Open in the reader

  • Printed
    … introgressus autem videbis ador ari felem, &c. That is, They haue glorious Chappels, with GrouesGroves: and stately Temples, with goodly gate-wayes and porches: but when you are within …
    With rule
    … introgressus autem videbis ador ari felem, &c. That is, They haue glorious Chappels, with GrouesGroves: and stately Temples, with goodly gate-wayes and porches: but when you are within …

    Samuel Purchas · Pilgrimage · p. 476 · Open in the reader

Nuptial Poems A15635

  • Printed
    GrouesGroves and hills by Ecchoes talking.
    With rule
    GrouesGroves and hills by Ecchoes talking.

    George Wither · Nuptial Poems · Open in the reader

Fair-Virtue the Mistress of Philarete A15639

  • Printed
    I inuoke these GrouesGroves among,
    With rule
    I inuoke these GrouesGroves among,

    George Wither · Fair-Virtue the Mistress of Philarete · Open in the reader

  • Printed
    (Such as these our GrouesGroves doe beare)
    With rule
    (Such as these our GrouesGroves doe beare)

    George Wither · Fair-Virtue the Mistress of Philarete · Open in the reader

  • Printed
    Nor GrouesGroves, nor Hilles shall ring,
    With rule
    Nor GrouesGroves, nor Hilles shall ring,

    George Wither · Fair-Virtue the Mistress of Philarete · Open in the reader

  • Printed
    In these GrouesGroves to sing, and play,
    With rule
    In these GrouesGroves to sing, and play,

    George Wither · Fair-Virtue the Mistress of Philarete · Open in the reader

  • Printed
    In these lonely GrouesGroves, enioy thou,
    With rule
    In these lonely GrouesGroves, enioy thou,

    George Wither · Fair-Virtue the Mistress of Philarete · Open in the reader

The Hurt of Hearing Mass A16588

  • Printed
    … rather lyke to thoſe ſacrifices which were at Bethel and Dan. & in theyr orchards GrouesGroves, woddes, Hilles. &c. Theis Sacrifices had a ſhewe of goddes worde & in facte and …
    With rule
    … rather lyke to thoſe ſacrifices which were at Bethel and Dan. & in theyr orchards GrouesGroves, woddes, Hilles. &c. Theis Sacrifices had a ſhewe of goddes worde & in facte and …

    John Bradford · The Hurt of Hearing Mass · Open in the reader

Of the Head Cornerstone A17242

  • Printed
    … all the Prophets of Baal, foure hundred and fifty; and the Prophets of the GrouesGroves, whom Iezebell maintained, foure hundred also. Which the King readily did: not referring the …
    With rule
    … all the Prophets of Baal, foure hundred and fifty; and the Prophets of the GrouesGroves, whom Iezebell maintained, foure hundred also. Which the King readily did: not referring the …

    Edmund Bunny · Of the Head Cornerstone · p. 374 · Open in the reader

  • Printed
    … though it be not, that I doe know of, considered by any. For those GrouesGroves were not common Woods, or hoults of Trees, but eyther specially chosen, or purposely …
    With rule
    … though it be not, that I doe know of, considered by any. For those GrouesGroves were not common Woods, or hoults of Trees, but eyther specially chosen, or purposely …

    Edmund Bunny · Of the Head Cornerstone · p. 374 · Open in the reader

  • Printed
    … seemeth to me, not to be vnlikely, but that those other Prophets of the GrouesGroves, did professe the worship of the Lord, though but in corrupt manner, and so …
    With rule
    … seemeth to me, not to be vnlikely, but that those other Prophets of the GrouesGroves, did professe the worship of the Lord, though but in corrupt manner, and so …

    Edmund Bunny · Of the Head Cornerstone · p. 374 · Open in the reader

  • Printed
    … still they are called, by that one difference, the Prophets of Baal. Whereas, because GrouesGroves, and high places are often in such sort coupled together, as if they were …
    With rule
    … still they are called, by that one difference, the Prophets of Baal. Whereas, because GrouesGroves, and high places are often in such sort coupled together, as if they were …

    Edmund Bunny · Of the Head Cornerstone · p. 388 · Open in the reader

  • Printed
    … father Asa, and the first wayes of Dauid; taking away the high places and GrouesGroves, (yet not so but that he left some remaining) and cleane putting away the …
    With rule
    … father Asa, and the first wayes of Dauid; taking away the high places and GrouesGroves, (yet not so but that he left some remaining) and cleane putting away the …

    Edmund Bunny · Of the Head Cornerstone · p. 440 · Open in the reader

Sermons on Deuteronomy A17698

  • Printed
    … owne Lawe. And yt is the cause why hee speaketh expresly of Altars and GrouesGroves. For as wee see that men haue no end nor measure in deuising of …
    With rule
    … owne Lawe. And yt is the cause why hee speaketh expresly of Altars and GrouesGroves. For as wee see that men haue no end nor measure in deuising of …

    John Calvin · Sermons on Deuteronomy · p. 209 · Open in the reader

Acts and Monuments Volume 2 Part 2 A67927

  • Printed
    10. GrouesGroves wife.
    With rule
    10. GrouesGroves wife.

    John Foxe · Acts and Monuments Volume 2 Part 2 · p. 1983 · Open in the reader

  • Printed
    … a Wood his mayde, Margerye Moris, Iames Moris her sonne, Denis Burgis, Ashdownes wife, GrouesGroves wife.
    With rule
    … a Wood his mayde, Margerye Moris, Iames Moris her sonne, Denis Burgis, Ashdownes wife, GrouesGroves wife.

    John Foxe · Acts and Monuments Volume 2 Part 2 · p. 2003 · Open in the reader

  • Printed
    GrouesGroves wyfe Martyr, her story. 1983.1984
    With rule
    GrouesGroves wyfe Martyr, her story. 1983.1984

    John Foxe · Acts and Monuments Volume 2 Part 2 · Open in the reader

Works of Joseph Hall A68126

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    I Heare no newes of the foure hundred Prophets of the GrouesGroves: They lye cloſe vnder the wing of Iezebel vnder their pleaſing ſhades: neither will …
    With rule
    I Heare no newes of the foure hundred Prophets of the GrouesGroves: They lye cloſe vnder the wing of Iezebel vnder their pleaſing ſhades: neither will …

    Joseph Hall · Works of Joseph Hall · p. 1340 · Open in the reader

Commentaries A68840

  • Printed
    GrouesGroves to worſhip Gods in. 77
    With rule
    GrouesGroves to worſhip Gods in. 77

    Peter Martyr Vermigli · Commentaries · Open in the reader

  • Printed
    GrouesGroves about Idols. 123
    With rule
    GrouesGroves about Idols. 123

    Peter Martyr Vermigli · Commentaries · Open in the reader

Collection of Poems A68914

  • Printed
    GrouesGroves and hills by Ecchoes talking:
    With rule
    GrouesGroves and hills by Ecchoes talking:

    George Wither · Collection of Poems · Open in the reader

  • Printed
    My walkes were Fields, and Downes, and Hils, and GrouesGroves:
    With rule
    My walkes were Fields, and Downes, and Hils, and GrouesGroves:

    George Wither · Collection of Poems · Open in the reader

  • Printed
    GrouesGroves or Fields may yeeld to man:
    With rule
    GrouesGroves or Fields may yeeld to man:

    George Wither · Collection of Poems · Open in the reader

  • Printed
    Though I may not ſee thoſe GrouesGroves,
    With rule
    Though I may not ſee thoſe GrouesGroves,

    George Wither · Collection of Poems · Open in the reader

  • Printed
    Where's ſhe that walk'd more GrouesGroves, or Downs, or Hils?
    With rule
    Where's ſhe that walk'd more GrouesGroves, or Downs, or Hils?

    George Wither · Collection of Poems · Open in the reader

History of the Old Testament Volume 7 B13857

  • Printed
    I Heare no newes of the foure hundred Prophets of the GrouesGroves; They lye cloſe vnder the wing of Iezebel vnder their pleaſing ſhades; neither will …
    With rule
    I Heare no newes of the foure hundred Prophets of the GrouesGroves; They lye cloſe vnder the wing of Iezebel vnder their pleaſing ſhades; neither will …

    Joseph Hall · History of the Old Testament Volume 7 · p. 190 · Open in the reader