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thē selvesthemselves

Words joined or split: to day → today, it selfe → itself, aswell → as well.

Puritas changed it
67 times in 40 works
Consistency
90.5% (67 of 74, in those works)
Reach if approved
~78 places (estimated)
MorphAdorner
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Matches
Phrase, any case
In our text
74 times in the 7,099 works compared
Other readings
None
Taken into joins
None

If approved, its rationale reads: “Suggested by the Puritas diff (67 changes in 40 works, 90.5% consistent).”

Where Puritas made the change (8 of 67)

Our text, as printed and with the candidate applied
  1. Printed
    … is quickn'd by uſin…. Wheras they who will ever adh…re to liturgy, bring thē ſelvesthemselves in the end to ſuch a paſſe by overmuch leaning as to looſe even …
    With rule
    … is quickn'd by uſin…. Wheras they who will ever adh…re to liturgy, bring thē ſelvesthemselves in the end to ſuch a paſſe by overmuch leaning as to looſe even …

    John Milton · Apology Against a Pamphlet · p. 46 · Open in the reader

  2. Printed
    … that God hath foredecreed that ſin should come to paſſe: & not content to ſtay thē ſelvesthemselves here, they runne on with an high hand, & becauſe they ſee ſin enters by …
    With rule
    … that God hath foredecreed that ſin should come to paſſe: & not content to ſtay thē ſelvesthemselves here, they runne on with an high hand, & becauſe they ſee ſin enters by …

    Thomas Helwys · Gods Decree is Not the Cause of Any Mans Sin or Condemnation · Open in the reader

  3. Printed
    … diligence to keepe it away; it would nothing availe them though they ſhould apply thē ſelvesthemselves unto God in the uſe of all good meanes, and ſtrive with all their …
    With rule
    … diligence to keepe it away; it would nothing availe them though they ſhould apply thē ſelvesthemselves unto God in the uſe of all good meanes, and ſtrive with all their …

    Richard Maden · Christs Love and Affection Towards Jerusalem · p. 90 · Open in the reader

  4. Printed
    … incestuous person: whom therefore they were to purge out, & to put away from among thē selvesthemselves. vers. 5. 7. 13.
    With rule
    … incestuous person: whom therefore they were to purge out, & to put away from among thē selvesthemselves. vers. 5. 7. 13.

    John Robinson · Justification of Separation from the Church of England · p. 328 · Open in the reader

  5. Printed
    … bare assembly or concourse onely, of people; but a neer vniting and knitting of thē selvesthemselves, in one holy cōmunion and fellowship. For as the foresayd Tent was made of …
    With rule
    … bare assembly or concourse onely, of people; but a neer vniting and knitting of thē selvesthemselves, in one holy cōmunion and fellowship. For as the foresayd Tent was made of …

    Henry Ainsworth · The Communion of Saints · p. 318 · Open in the reader

  6. Printed
    … Seal. I doe not thinke, that any earthly Kinge would have his subjects submit thē selvesthemselves to that power, which is fetched out of a Patent, invisible, and onely avouched …
    With rule
    … Seal. I doe not thinke, that any earthly Kinge would have his subjects submit thē selvesthemselves to that power, which is fetched out of a Patent, invisible, and onely avouched …

    William Ames · Against Human Ceremonies in Gods Worship · p. 66 · Open in the reader

  7. Printed
    … such a distribution, as points at distinct Rises & Fountains, (though not of being in thē selvesthemselves, yet) of dispensations unto us. Now this is declared two ways.
    With rule
    … such a distribution, as points at distinct Rises & Fountains, (though not of being in thē selvesthemselves, yet) of dispensations unto us. Now this is declared two ways.

    John Owen · Of Communion with God · p. 12 · Open in the reader

  8. Printed
    … know not how, nor why God doth permit such pernicious evils as scandals in thē selvesthemselves be, yet the Almighty whose thoughts are above our thoughts, whose waies are higher …
    With rule
    … know not how, nor why God doth permit such pernicious evils as scandals in thē selvesthemselves be, yet the Almighty whose thoughts are above our thoughts, whose waies are higher …

    John Tombes · A Treatise of Scandalizing · p. 34 · Open in the reader

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Places Puritas left as printed: likely exceptions (7)

7 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.

Attestation of Many Learned Godly and Famous Divines A04207

  • Printed
    … did give ouer this care to the Presbyters, as a thing not ſo beſeeming thē ſelvesthemselves, they (the Preſ byters) abuſed this occaſion to take to thē ſelvesthemselves a tyrannie …
    With rule
    … did give ouer this care to the Presbyters, as a thing not ſo beſeeming thē ſelvesthemselves, they (the Preſ byters) abuſed this occaſion to take to thē ſelvesthemselves a tyrannie …

    Henry Jacob · Attestation of Many Learned Godly and Famous Divines · p. 25 · Open in the reader

  • Printed
    … ſo beſeeming thē ſelvesthemselves, they (the Preſ byters) abuſed this occaſion to take to thē ſelvesthemselves a tyrannie, which afterward they cōfirmed with Canons. And vpon the Acts thus hee …
    With rule
    … ſo beſeeming thē ſelvesthemselves, they (the Preſ byters) abuſed this occaſion to take to thē ſelvesthemselves a tyrannie, which afterward they cōfirmed with Canons. And vpon the Acts thus hee …

    Henry Jacob · Attestation of Many Learned Godly and Famous Divines · p. 25 · Open in the reader

  • Printed
    … vnles they be tyrants &c. And againe. The Miniſters ought not to give to thē ſelvesthemselves alone the power which God gave to the whole church: vnles ſo as they …
    With rule
    … vnles they be tyrants &c. And againe. The Miniſters ought not to give to thē ſelvesthemselves alone the power which God gave to the whole church: vnles ſo as they …

    Henry Jacob · Attestation of Many Learned Godly and Famous Divines · p. 28 · Open in the reader

  • Printed
    … is to much which hee giveth them. For els why may they not behave thē ſelvesthemselves anſwerably and according as their iuſt name is. Where hee ſaith, the title of …
    With rule
    … is to much which hee giveth them. For els why may they not behave thē ſelvesthemselves anſwerably and according as their iuſt name is. Where hee ſaith, the title of …

    Henry Jacob · Attestation of Many Learned Godly and Famous Divines · p. 118 · Open in the reader

Arrow Against the Separationists A08811

  • Printed
    … ſame book: there is for them an anſwer in readines, to ſhew that they thē ſelvesthemselves are extreemely guilty of that which they vnjuſtly impute unto others: and that the …
    With rule
    … ſame book: there is for them an anſwer in readines, to ſhew that they thē ſelvesthemselves are extreemely guilty of that which they vnjuſtly impute unto others: and that the …

    John Paget · Arrow Against the Separationists · p. 8 · Open in the reader

A Revelation of the Apocalypse A16853

  • Printed
    … ſafetie. Therfore they shal behold a farr off her miſerie, taking heed that they thē ſelvesthemselves burne not with the ſame fire, if they shal come neere. You therfore holy …
    With rule
    … ſafetie. Therfore they shal behold a farr off her miſerie, taking heed that they thē ſelvesthemselves burne not with the ſame fire, if they shal come neere. You therfore holy …

    Thomas Brightman · A Revelation of the Apocalypse · p. 609 · Open in the reader

Against Human Ceremonies in Gods Worship A19142

  • Printed
    … by good men amonge the Papists, where publicke authoritie doeth make thē to keep thē selvesthemselves in a litle cōpasse, & to creep in the darke, for fear of being apprehēded …
    With rule
    … by good men amonge the Papists, where publicke authoritie doeth make thē to keep thē selvesthemselves in a litle cōpasse, & to creep in the darke, for fear of being apprehēded …

    William Ames · Against Human Ceremonies in Gods Worship · Open in the reader