Waiting for reviewMixed spelling (two or more of the above)Candidate #33432 · from the Puritas diff · puritas-full-2026-10-19

discoueriediscovery

Two or more mechanical changes in one word: sinne → sin, vnderstande → understand.

Puritas changed it: 265 times in 128 works
Consistency: 78.4% (265 of 338)
Reach if approved: ~355 places (estimated)
MorphAdorner: Agrees: discovery
Matches: Exact word, any case
In our text: 338 times in the 7,099 works compared
Other readings: None
Taken into joins: None

If approved, its rationale reads: “Suggested by the Puritas diff (265 changes in 128 works, 78.4% consistent).”

Where Puritas made the change (8 of 265)

Our text, as printed and with the candidate applied

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… their puniſhment, which haue not receiued the loue of the truth, and for the diſcoueriediscovery of thoſe which are ſathan to be a falſe ſpirit in the mouths of …
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… their puniſhment, which haue not receiued the loue of the truth, and for the diſcoueriediscovery of thoſe which are ſathan to be a falſe ſpirit in the mouths of …
Samuel Hieron · The Preachers Plea · p. 230 · Open in the reader
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… in their owne ſhame. For I can as well affoord it them, to the diſcoueriediscovery of their owne fylth, as the name of Ieſuites vnto the Papiſtes, which pride …
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… in their owne ſhame. For I can as well affoord it them, to the diſcoueriediscovery of their owne fylth, as the name of Ieſuites vnto the Papiſtes, which pride …
John Knewstubs · Confutation of Monstrous and Horrible Heresies · Open in the reader
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II. Hauing thus considered the first thing for the discoueriediscovery, the next is, to know what he goeth about to counterfeite, not professedly, as …
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II. Hauing thus considered the first thing for the discoueriediscovery, the next is, to know what he goeth about to counterfeite, not professedly, as …
Richard Bernard · A Guide to Grand-jury Men · p. 44 · Open in the reader
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… by preaching peace vnto them, when they should haue called to repentance by the discoueriediscovery of their sinnes, and the denunciation of Gods iudgements: as also, for making sad …
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… by preaching peace vnto them, when they should haue called to repentance by the discoueriediscovery of their sinnes, and the denunciation of Gods iudgements: as also, for making sad …
William Perkins · Exposition of the Sermon on the Mount · p. 49 · Open in the reader
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… it well, how few weigh Gods goodneſſe in publike bleſſings, (as in the late diſcoueriediscovery of the treaſon) although many praiſe God openly for faſhion, and in ceremony, we …
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… it well, how few weigh Gods goodneſſe in publike bleſſings, (as in the late diſcoueriediscovery of the treaſon) although many praiſe God openly for faſhion, and in ceremony, we …
Richard Rogers · Commentary on Judges · p. 233 · Open in the reader
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… ſecret infidels, profeſſing faith, and not bewraying infidelitie by lacke of reformation, may till diſcoueriediscovery be reputed of men, members of the viſible Church; but that they ſhould be …
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… ſecret infidels, profeſſing faith, and not bewraying infidelitie by lacke of reformation, may till diſcoueriediscovery be reputed of men, members of the viſible Church; but that they ſhould be …
William Sclater · A Key to the Key of Scripture · p. 280 · Open in the reader
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… discerne) you presently stand. And let no man bee offended for this manner of discoueriediscovery, seeing it is done in the presence of GOD, and of his Church, vpon …
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… discerne) you presently stand. And let no man bee offended for this manner of discoueriediscovery, seeing it is done in the presence of GOD, and of his Church, vpon …
John Frewen · Choice Grounds and Principles of our Christian Religion · Open in the reader
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… Musicke, as the world. If to condole this, were to helpe it, and the discoueriediscovery of the disease were no lesse then the remedie, I should soone cure it …
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… Musicke, as the world. If to condole this, were to helpe it, and the discoueriediscovery of the disease were no lesse then the remedie, I should soone cure it …
Thomas Adams · Heaven and Earth Reconciled · Open in the reader

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Places Puritas left as printed: likely exceptions (73)

56 of them are in works where Puritas changed it elsewhere, so their places are known; 32 are listed here. 17 more are in works where it never changed. Each is our text, as the rule would change it.

Defense of the Translations of the Scriptures into the English Tongue A01309

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… our deere countrie men, as the newe Testament it selfe is common, whereof this DiscouerieDiscovery is as it were a handmaide, attending therevpon for the larger explication and proofe …
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… our deere countrie men, as the newe Testament it selfe is common, whereof this DiscouerieDiscovery is as it were a handmaide, attending therevpon for the larger explication and proofe …
William Fulke · Defense of the Translations of the Scriptures into the English Tongue · p. 64 · Open in the reader
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¶ A DiscouerieDiscovery of the manifolde corruptions of the holie Scriptures, by the Heretikes of our dayes …
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¶ A DiscouerieDiscovery of the manifolde corruptions of the holie Scriptures, by the Heretikes of our dayes …
William Fulke · Defense of the Translations of the Scriptures into the English Tongue · Open in the reader
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… be the very beste. This toucheth me somewhat, for in the margent is noted DiscouerieDiscovery of the Rocke, pag. 147. where in deede speaking of the Hebrew text, of the …
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… be the very beste. This toucheth me somewhat, for in the margent is noted DiscouerieDiscovery of the Rocke, pag. 147. where in deede speaking of the Hebrew text, of the …
William Fulke · Defense of the Translations of the Scriptures into the English Tongue · p. 85 · Open in the reader

Christian Advertisements and Counsels of Peace A08981

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… the …utrage thereof, as it is here and there diſperſed in his booke of DiſcouerieDiscovery; by which, whatſoeuer he diſcouered of o…her, he laid open a ſtrange ſpirit …
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… the …utrage thereof, as it is here and there diſperſed in his booke of DiſcouerieDiscovery; by which, whatſoeuer he diſcouered of o…her, he laid open a ſtrange ſpirit …
Richard Bernard · Christian Advertisements and Counsels of Peace · p. 70 · Open in the reader
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… Sacraments. That which Henry Barrow ſaith againſt vs in this point, page 160. of his DiſcouerieDiscovery, viz. that there is not any one thing among vs either in order or …
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… Sacraments. That which Henry Barrow ſaith againſt vs in this point, page 160. of his DiſcouerieDiscovery, viz. that there is not any one thing among vs either in order or …
Richard Bernard · Christian Advertisements and Counsels of Peace · p. 164 · Open in the reader
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… yea that you teach not one point ſincerely. And in the 162. page of his DiſcouerieDiscovery, They are made ſo contrarie one vnto another, as it is an impoſſible thing …
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… yea that you teach not one point ſincerely. And in the 162. page of his DiſcouerieDiscovery, They are made ſo contrarie one vnto another, as it is an impoſſible thing …
Richard Bernard · Christian Advertisements and Counsels of Peace · p. 168 · Open in the reader
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… ſpirit, whereby they are led into all truth, as H. Barrow, (pag. 167. of his DiſcouerieDiscovery) affirmeth? and is there not any one amongſt vs, that hath not quite reiected …
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… ſpirit, whereby they are led into all truth, as H. Barrow, (pag. 167. of his DiſcouerieDiscovery) affirmeth? and is there not any one amongſt vs, that hath not quite reiected …
Richard Bernard · Christian Advertisements and Counsels of Peace · p. 169 · Open in the reader
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… to error: 1. Cor. 13. 9. Another ſtrange opinion is maintained in the 156. and 157. pages of their DiſcouerieDiscovery, viz. That euerie trueth contained in the Scripture is fundamentall. For although we affirme …
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… to error: 1. Cor. 13. 9. Another ſtrange opinion is maintained in the 156. and 157. pages of their DiſcouerieDiscovery, viz. That euerie trueth contained in the Scripture is fundamentall. For although we affirme …
Richard Bernard · Christian Advertisements and Counsels of Peace · p. 171 · Open in the reader

The Damned Art of Witchcraft A09402

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The Meanes of DiscouerieDiscovery two: 200
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The Meanes of DiscouerieDiscovery two: 200
William Perkins · The Damned Art of Witchcraft · Open in the reader

Pilgrimage A10228

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… but to excuse my selfe, in so haughtie designes) this my first Voyage of DiscouerieDiscovery, besides mine owne poore stocke laide thereon, hath made mee indebted to seuen hundred …
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… but to excuse my selfe, in so haughtie designes) this my first Voyage of DiscouerieDiscovery, besides mine owne poore stocke laide thereon, hath made mee indebted to seuen hundred …
Samuel Purchas · Pilgrimage · Open in the reader
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… alway besieged, but neuer conquer. In the first place presents it selfe to our DiscouerieDiscovery that Sea, which separateth (after the moderne reckoning) Africa and Asia asunder. This is …
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… alway besieged, but neuer conquer. In the first place presents it selfe to our DiscouerieDiscovery that Sea, which separateth (after the moderne reckoning) Africa and Asia asunder. This is …
Samuel Purchas · Pilgrimage · p. 592 · Open in the reader
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… presents a Mappe of the World to King Henrie, with his brothers offer o…: DiscouerieDiscovery: which the King gladly accepted, and lent to call him into England. But he …
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… presents a Mappe of the World to King Henrie, with his brothers offer o…: DiscouerieDiscovery: which the King gladly accepted, and lent to call him into England. But he …
Samuel Purchas · Pilgrimage · p. 612 · Open in the reader
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… Clavos, and so posted to the Court to carrie first newes of this Spicie DiscouerieDiscovery, looking for a great reward: but the truth being knowne, caused hereat great laughter.
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… Clavos, and so posted to the Court to carrie first newes of this Spicie DiscouerieDiscovery, looking for a great reward: but the truth being knowne, caused hereat great laughter.
Samuel Purchas · Pilgrimage · p. 620 · Open in the reader
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… or Memoriall of Peter Ferdinandez de Quir, vnto the King of Spaine, about his DiscouerieDiscovery of those Southerne vnknowne Lands, for the Plantation of the same: wherein hee declareth …
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… or Memoriall of Peter Ferdinandez de Quir, vnto the King of Spaine, about his DiscouerieDiscovery of those Southerne vnknowne Lands, for the Plantation of the same: wherein hee declareth …
Samuel Purchas · Pilgrimage · p. 715 · Open in the reader

Christian Observations and Resolutions A13075

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10 DiscouerieDiscovery of mans closed heart.
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10 DiscouerieDiscovery of mans closed heart.
William Struther · Christian Observations and Resolutions · p. 28 · Open in the reader

Answer to Reynolds Book A15061

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MAſter Martins boke of DiſcouerieDiscovery is aunſwered long ſince from head to foote in euerie part: you haue the …
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MAſter Martins boke of DiſcouerieDiscovery is aunſwered long ſince from head to foote in euerie part: you haue the …
William Whitaker · Answer to Reynolds Book · p. 218 · Open in the reader
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Gregorie Martin hath his anſwere long agoe: his DiſcouerieDiscovery is diſprooued, and his obiections refelled throughly orderly, and learnedly. It wil be too …
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Gregorie Martin hath his anſwere long agoe: his DiſcouerieDiscovery is diſprooued, and his obiections refelled throughly orderly, and learnedly. It wil be too …
William Whitaker · Answer to Reynolds Book · p. 280 · Open in the reader

Good News from New England 2 A15591

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… two ships into our harbour, the one (as I take it) was called the DiscouerieDiscovery, Captaine Iones hauing the command thereof, the other was that ship of M^r. Westons …
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… two ships into our harbour, the one (as I take it) was called the DiscouerieDiscovery, Captaine Iones hauing the command thereof, the other was that ship of M^r. Westons …
Edward Winslow · Good News from New England 2 · p. 15 · Open in the reader

Satan Transformed Into an Angel of Light A19294

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Secondly, Two principall meanes are layde downe for their DiscouerieDiscovery:
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Secondly, Two principall meanes are layde downe for their DiscouerieDiscovery:
Thomas Cooper · Satan Transformed Into an Angel of Light · Open in the reader
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… is further made of such counterfaite and vnlawfull meanes, as are vsed to the DiscouerieDiscovery of Witches.
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… is further made of such counterfaite and vnlawfull meanes, as are vsed to the DiscouerieDiscovery of Witches.
Thomas Cooper · Satan Transformed Into an Angel of Light · Open in the reader
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… purpose is so far to speake thereof at this time, as may concerne the DiscouerieDiscovery of the Good Witch: who specially triumphs in this power of Diuination, and coniecturing …
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… purpose is so far to speake thereof at this time, as may concerne the DiscouerieDiscovery of the Good Witch: who specially triumphs in this power of Diuination, and coniecturing …
Thomas Cooper · Satan Transformed Into an Angel of Light · p. 129 · Open in the reader
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… not but discerne; That I haue borrowed most of my Grounds: For the Proofe & DiscouerieDiscovery of the Doctrine of Witch-craft, from the Painefull and profitable Labours of the …
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… not but discerne; That I haue borrowed most of my Grounds: For the Proofe & DiscouerieDiscovery of the Doctrine of Witch-craft, from the Painefull and profitable Labours of the …
Thomas Cooper · Satan Transformed Into an Angel of Light · p. 363 · Open in the reader

The Mystery of Witchcraft Discovering the Truth of Nature A19295

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Secondly, Two principall meanes are layde downe for their DiscouerieDiscovery:
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Secondly, Two principall meanes are layde downe for their DiscouerieDiscovery:
Thomas Cooper · The Mystery of Witchcraft Discovering the Truth of Nature · Open in the reader
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… is further made of such counterfaite and vnlawfull meanes, as are vsed to the DiscouerieDiscovery of Witches.
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… is further made of such counterfaite and vnlawfull meanes, as are vsed to the DiscouerieDiscovery of Witches.
Thomas Cooper · The Mystery of Witchcraft Discovering the Truth of Nature · Open in the reader
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… purpose is so far to speake thereof at this time, as may concerne the DiscouerieDiscovery of the Good Witch: who specially triumphs in this power of Diuination, and coniecturing …
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… purpose is so far to speake thereof at this time, as may concerne the DiscouerieDiscovery of the Good Witch: who specially triumphs in this power of Diuination, and coniecturing …
Thomas Cooper · The Mystery of Witchcraft Discovering the Truth of Nature · p. 129 · Open in the reader
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… not but discerne; That I haue borrowed most of my Grounds: For the Proofe & DiscouerieDiscovery of the Doctrine of Witch-craft, from the Painefull and profitable Labours of the …
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… not but discerne; That I haue borrowed most of my Grounds: For the Proofe & DiscouerieDiscovery of the Doctrine of Witch-craft, from the Painefull and profitable Labours of the …
Thomas Cooper · The Mystery of Witchcraft Discovering the Truth of Nature · p. 363 · Open in the reader

The Sinful Shameful Lying and Ridiculous Discourse of Samuel Harshnet A19855

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… god, and that there are diuells, yet by this very worke of his, (this DiſcouerieDiscovery. I meane (he denyeth both.
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… god, and that there are diuells, yet by this very worke of his, (this DiſcouerieDiscovery. I meane (he denyeth both.
John Darrell · The Sinful Shameful Lying and Ridiculous Discourse of Samuel Harshnet · p. 37 · Open in the reader
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… had bene, if Thireus booke had not come to the Diſc. handes, before this DiſcouerieDiscovery came from them: for whoſoeuer hath read Thireus, may eaſily ſee, how that as …
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… had bene, if Thireus booke had not come to the Diſc. handes, before this DiſcouerieDiscovery came from them: for whoſoeuer hath read Thireus, may eaſily ſee, how that as …
John Darrell · The Sinful Shameful Lying and Ridiculous Discourse of Samuel Harshnet · p. 40 · Open in the reader
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… were they therfore periured heerein, becauſe he was periured? It is manifeſt by the DiſcouerieDiscovery that M. Aldridge Rich. Mee. Ioane Pye, and W. Hunt, who haue likewiſe depoſed …
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… were they therfore periured heerein, becauſe he was periured? It is manifeſt by the DiſcouerieDiscovery that M. Aldridge Rich. Mee. Ioane Pye, and W. Hunt, who haue likewiſe depoſed …
John Darrell · The Sinful Shameful Lying and Ridiculous Discourse of Samuel Harshnet · p. 152 · Open in the reader
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… the Diſc, and alledged in this booke to proue counterfeiting, and ſo by the DiſcouerieDiscovery it ſelfe, it is manifeſt, that it is not ſo very eaſie a matter …
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… the Diſc, and alledged in this booke to proue counterfeiting, and ſo by the DiſcouerieDiscovery it ſelfe, it is manifeſt, that it is not ſo very eaſie a matter …
John Darrell · The Sinful Shameful Lying and Ridiculous Discourse of Samuel Harshnet · p. 167 · Open in the reader
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… Sommers and Darlinge to be counterfeites. And this maye ſuffice for anſwere to the DiſcouerieDiscovery concerning Darlinges counterfeytinge, and my teaching of him
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… Sommers and Darlinge to be counterfeites. And this maye ſuffice for anſwere to the DiſcouerieDiscovery concerning Darlinges counterfeytinge, and my teaching of him
John Darrell · The Sinful Shameful Lying and Ridiculous Discourse of Samuel Harshnet · p. 184 · Open in the reader

The Sacred Mystery of the Government of the Thoughts B12199

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… and inward motions and paſſions of the mind, as hath beene obſerued in the DiſcouerieDiscovery of the myſtery of Witchcraft: therefore ought wee eſpecially to watch ouer theſe euill …
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… and inward motions and paſſions of the mind, as hath beene obſerued in the DiſcouerieDiscovery of the myſtery of Witchcraft: therefore ought wee eſpecially to watch ouer theſe euill …
Thomas Cooper · The Sacred Mystery of the Government of the Thoughts · p. 127 · Open in the reader