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fourteenefourteen

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

Puritas changed it
363 times in 182 works
Consistency
93.5% (363 of 388)
Reach if approved
~408 places (estimated)
MorphAdorner
Agrees: fourteen
Matches
Exact word, any case
In our text
388 times in the 7,099 works compared
Other readings
None
Taken into joins
None

If approved, its rationale reads: “Suggested by the Puritas diff (363 changes in 182 works, 93.5% consistent).”

Where Puritas made the change (8 of 363)

Our text, as printed and with the candidate applied
  1. Printed
    Mustle borow field, where thirteen or fourteenefourteen thousand Scots were slaine. 224
    With rule
    Mustle borow field, where thirteen or fourteenefourteen thousand Scots were slaine. 224

    John Foxe · Christs Victory over Satans Tyranny · Open in the reader

  2. Printed
    … the fiue mentioned by Luke, but some other. The second question is, When these fourteenefourteen yeares must beginne? Ans. It is vncerten. Some thinke, they must beginne at his …
    With rule
    … the fiue mentioned by Luke, but some other. The second question is, When these fourteenefourteen yeares must beginne? Ans. It is vncerten. Some thinke, they must beginne at his …

    William Perkins · Commentary on Galatians 1-5 · p. 73 · Open in the reader

  3. Printed
    … of their men out-right, their neckes being wrung asunder: And of fourescore and fourteenefourteen men there was not one vntouched, but some were blinde, others bruised in their …
    With rule
    … of their men out-right, their neckes being wrung asunder: And of fourescore and fourteenefourteen men there was not one vntouched, but some were blinde, others bruised in their …

    Samuel Purchas · Pilgrimage · p. 578 · Open in the reader

  4. Printed
    … grounded in the Scriptures, nor once heard of in the Church, at the least fourteenefourteen hundred yeares after Christ and his Apostles. 4. That they satisfie Gods iustice for temporall …
    With rule
    … grounded in the Scriptures, nor once heard of in the Church, at the least fourteenefourteen hundred yeares after Christ and his Apostles. 4. That they satisfie Gods iustice for temporall …

    Thomas Taylor · Commentary on Titus · p. 735 · Open in the reader

  5. Printed
    … worſe then yours? Emſerus a papiſt (you ſay) hath gathered out of Luthers tranſlation fourteenefourteen hundred foule lies. If I ſaide, that this in him were a foule lie …
    With rule
    … worſe then yours? Emſerus a papiſt (you ſay) hath gathered out of Luthers tranſlation fourteenefourteen hundred foule lies. If I ſaide, that this in him were a foule lie …

    William Whitaker · Answer to Reynolds Book · p. 334 · Open in the reader

  6. Printed
    … their wits in the wonders of the Lord. If reaſon may be giuen for fourteenefourteen yeares faſt, ſurely Chriſts faſting fortie dayes ſhalbe worth nothing: I had rather ſay …
    With rule
    … their wits in the wonders of the Lord. If reaſon may be giuen for fourteenefourteen yeares faſt, ſurely Chriſts faſting fortie dayes ſhalbe worth nothing: I had rather ſay …

    John Yates · Gods Arraignment of Hypocrites · p. 211 · Open in the reader

  7. Printed
    … beene examined. That a man of 64. yeeres complete should see more than one some fourteenefourteen or fifteene yeeres younger than himselfe, as Mr. B. perswadeth himselfe that hee doth …
    With rule
    … beene examined. That a man of 64. yeeres complete should see more than one some fourteenefourteen or fifteene yeeres younger than himselfe, as Mr. B. perswadeth himselfe that hee doth …

    Thomas Gataker · A Just Defense of Certain Passages · p. 32 · Open in the reader

  8. Printed
    … before he got to doe his office, and make the atonement, there were dead fourteenefourteen thouſand and ſeven hundred? how ſoone, yea how juſtly might God make a ſpeedy …
    With rule
    … before he got to doe his office, and make the atonement, there were dead fourteenefourteen thouſand and ſeven hundred? how ſoone, yea how juſtly might God make a ſpeedy …

    Robert Jenison · Newcastles Call to Her Neighbor and Sister Towns · p. 177 · Open in the reader

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Places Puritas left as printed: likely exceptions (25)

15 of them are in works where Puritas changed it elsewhere, so their places are known; 10 more are in works where it never changed. Each is our text, as the rule would change it.

Christs Victory over Satans Tyranny A07225

  • Printed
    … sent to Newgate, where they remained not so much in afflictions, as in consolations: FourteeneFourteen daies after they were carried to Essex: And Thomas Higbed burned at Hornden on …
    With rule
    … sent to Newgate, where they remained not so much in afflictions, as in consolations: FourteeneFourteen daies after they were carried to Essex: And Thomas Higbed burned at Hornden on …

    John Foxe · Christs Victory over Satans Tyranny · p. 263 · Open in the reader

Pilgrimage A10228

  • Printed
    … inoneths in the yeare; thirteene is the Sunne and Moone, with the eleuen Starres. FourteeneFourteen candles hang about the throne of GOD, of the length of fiue hundred yeares …
    With rule
    … inoneths in the yeare; thirteene is the Sunne and Moone, with the eleuen Starres. FourteeneFourteen candles hang about the throne of GOD, of the length of fiue hundred yeares …

    Samuel Purchas · Pilgrimage · p. 215 · Open in the reader

  • Printed
    … at one draught haue beene taken threescore and eight) nor in Winter more Fowle. FourteeneFourteen miles from Powhatan is the Riuer Pamaunk, nauigable with greater Vessells, not aboue threescore …
    With rule
    … at one draught haue beene taken threescore and eight) nor in Winter more Fowle. FourteeneFourteen miles from Powhatan is the Riuer Pamaunk, nauigable with greater Vessells, not aboue threescore …

    Samuel Purchas · Pilgrimage · p. 635 · Open in the reader

Annotations on the Pentateuch, Psalms, Song of Songs A11649

  • Printed
    FourteeneFourteen are intituled, Of David, understanding the word Psalme or Song, as the 18. 25. 26. 27. 28. 34. 35. 36. 37. 61. 69. 103. 138. 144.
    With rule
    FourteeneFourteen are intituled, Of David, understanding the word Psalme or Song, as the 18. 25. 26. 27. 28. 34. 35. 36. 37. 61. 69. 103. 138. 144.

    Henry Ainsworth · Annotations on the Pentateuch, Psalms, Song of Songs · Open in the reader

  • Printed
    FourteeneFourteen other have this title, An instructing psalme, or Maskel, Psal. 42. 44. 45. 46. 32. 52. 53. 54. 55. 142. 74. 78. 88. 89.
    With rule
    FourteeneFourteen other have this title, An instructing psalme, or Maskel, Psal. 42. 44. 45. 46. 32. 52. 53. 54. 55. 142. 74. 78. 88. 89.

    Henry Ainsworth · Annotations on the Pentateuch, Psalms, Song of Songs · Open in the reader

The History of the Church Since the Days of Christ A13294

  • Printed
    … Bishops of Egypt and Lybia, were slaine in the fury of this Arrian persecution. FourteeneFourteen Bishops (whose names are particularly mentioned by Theodoretus) were banished, of whom some died …
    With rule
    … Bishops of Egypt and Lybia, were slaine in the fury of this Arrian persecution. FourteeneFourteen Bishops (whose names are particularly mentioned by Theodoretus) were banished, of whom some died …

    Patrick Simson · The History of the Church Since the Days of Christ · p. 64 · Open in the reader

History of the First Ten Persecutions A13296

  • Printed
    … Bishops of Aegypt and Lybia were slaine in the furie of this Arrian Persecution. FourteeneFourteen Bishops (whose names are particularly mentioned by Theodoretus) were banished, of whom some died …
    With rule
    … Bishops of Aegypt and Lybia were slaine in the furie of this Arrian Persecution. FourteeneFourteen Bishops (whose names are particularly mentioned by Theodoretus) were banished, of whom some died …

    Patrick Simson · History of the First Ten Persecutions · p. 15 · Open in the reader

Commentary on Genesis and Exodus A15408

  • Printed
    Vers. 22. FOurteeneFourteen soules in all: The Septuagint doth reade, eighteene, wherein a three-fold error may …
    With rule
    Vers. 22. FOurteeneFourteen soules in all: The Septuagint doth reade, eighteene, wherein a three-fold error may …

    Andrew Willet · Commentary on Genesis and Exodus · p. 370 · Open in the reader

A Defense of A Consent of Scripture A16969

  • Printed
    FourteeneFourteen all Fathers to our Lord … earthly kingdome.
    With rule
    FourteeneFourteen all Fathers to our Lord … earthly kingdome.

    Hugh Broughton · A Defense of A Consent of Scripture · Open in the reader

  • Printed
    FourteeneFourteen of idolatrous houſe: & none without blemiſhe.
    With rule
    FourteeneFourteen of idolatrous houſe: & none without blemiſhe.

    Hugh Broughton · A Defense of A Consent of Scripture · Open in the reader

  • Printed
    FourteeneFourteen of another houſe of Nathā, poore in this world: but Kings of an eternall …
    With rule
    FourteeneFourteen of another houſe of Nathā, poore in this world: but Kings of an eternall …

    Hugh Broughton · A Defense of A Consent of Scripture · Open in the reader

The Pattern of Wholesome Words A17400

  • Printed
    FourteeneFourteen foule blemishes in euery mans nature.
    With rule
    FourteeneFourteen foule blemishes in euery mans nature.

    Nicholas Byfield · The Pattern of Wholesome Words · Open in the reader

A Threefold Treatise of the Sabbath A27514

  • Printed
    FourteeneFourteen youths adventuring to play at foot-ball upon the river of Trent on the …
    With rule
    FourteeneFourteen youths adventuring to play at foot-ball upon the river of Trent on the …

    Richard Bernard · A Threefold Treatise of the Sabbath · p. 183 · Open in the reader

The Hypocrites Unmasking A56175

  • Printed
    That at Chester there may be FourteeneFourteen dayes pay ready for the said forces at their returne put into the hands …
    With rule
    That at Chester there may be FourteeneFourteen dayes pay ready for the said forces at their returne put into the hands …

    William Prynne · The Hypocrites Unmasking · p. 6 · Open in the reader

Observations Upon the Old Testament A57230

  • Printed
    fourteenefourteen wives] FourteeneFourteen wives in his life-time; verse 21 for his reigne was but short, even three …
    With rule
    fourteenefourteen wives] FourteeneFourteen wives in his life-time; verse 21 for his reigne was but short, even three …

    John Richardson · Observations Upon the Old Testament · p. 123 · Open in the reader