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platformeplatform

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

Puritas changed it
389 times in 215 works
Consistency
83.3% (389 of 467)
Reach if approved
~491 places (estimated)
MorphAdorner
Agrees: platform
Matches
Exact word, any case
In our text
467 times in the 7,099 works compared
Other readings
None
Taken into joins
None

If approved, its rationale reads: “Suggested by the Puritas diff (389 changes in 215 works, 83.3% consistent).”

Where Puritas made the change (8 of 389)

Our text, as printed and with the candidate applied
  1. Printed
    … worke out of himſelfe; ſo, Almightie God hath firſt in himſelfe the Idaea, or platformeplatform of all things, and then accordingly frames his workes out of himſelfe, and the …
    With rule
    … worke out of himſelfe; ſo, Almightie God hath firſt in himſelfe the Idaea, or platformeplatform of all things, and then accordingly frames his workes out of himſelfe, and the …

    John Yates · A Model of Divinity · p. 103 · Open in the reader

  2. Printed
    … fruite of the rest of their desires: Therefore you may yeeld to their newe platformeplatform if you please, but I feare Madame, (my hart trembleth to speake it) you …
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    … fruite of the rest of their desires: Therefore you may yeeld to their newe platformeplatform if you please, but I feare Madame, (my hart trembleth to speake it) you …

    Job Throckmorton · Some Laid Open in his Colors · p. 54 · Open in the reader

  3. Printed
    … a Church, either under the Law or Gospell, but so soone he prescribed a platformeplatform of government for it.
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    … a Church, either under the Law or Gospell, but so soone he prescribed a platformeplatform of government for it.

    Alexander Leighton · Appeal to the Parliament · p. 190 · Open in the reader

  4. Printed
    … in this number) to be onely the number of a man, that is, a platformeplatform of a ſtate deuiſed by man, euen that man of ſinne. This is the …
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    … in this number) to be onely the number of a man, that is, a platformeplatform of a ſtate deuiſed by man, euen that man of ſinne. This is the …

    Richard Bernard · A Key of Knowledge to Open Revelation · p. 239 · Open in the reader

  5. Printed
    … serues not for a day, but for euer, Ioh. 4. 14. Secondly, this is a perfect platformeplatform of praier, and therefore must containe petition for temporall blessings, els it were not …
    With rule
    … serues not for a day, but for euer, Ioh. 4. 14. Secondly, this is a perfect platformeplatform of praier, and therefore must containe petition for temporall blessings, els it were not …

    William Perkins · Exposition of the Sermon on the Mount · p. 284 · Open in the reader

  6. Printed
    … as it were of knowledge, and that truth taught in the law; and the platformeplatform of knowledge gathered into a compendious methode for their owne, and other mens information …
    With rule
    … as it were of knowledge, and that truth taught in the law; and the platformeplatform of knowledge gathered into a compendious methode for their owne, and other mens information …

    William Sclater · A Key to the Key of Scripture · p. 260 · Open in the reader

  7. Printed
    … Chriſt: And as Maiſter builders who ſhould drawe out and deſcribe the patterne and platformeplatform off all the churches / and lay the fyrſt foundacions and groundes: Which ſo great …
    With rule
    … Chriſt: And as Maiſter builders who ſhould drawe out and deſcribe the patterne and platformeplatform off all the churches / and lay the fyrſt foundacions and groundes: Which ſo great …

    Walter Travers · Declaration of Ecclesiastical Discipline out of the Word of God · p. 133 · Open in the reader

  8. Printed
    … the Tithingman or Decinour. To the which ancient diuision of the Iewish Commonwealth, our platformeplatform agrees in substance. Their Sanedrim or Senate of seuenty, to our Parliament, Counsell-Table …
    With rule
    … the Tithingman or Decinour. To the which ancient diuision of the Iewish Commonwealth, our platformeplatform agrees in substance. Their Sanedrim or Senate of seuenty, to our Parliament, Counsell-Table …

    Samuel Ward · Jethros Justice of Peace · p. 53 · Open in the reader

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Places Puritas left as printed: likely exceptions (78)

30 of them are in works where Puritas changed it elsewhere, so their places are known; 23 are listed here. 48 more are in works where it never changed. Each is our text, as the rule would change it.

A Platform for the Proof of Gods Providence A20225

  • Printed
    A PLATFORMEPLATFORM, MADE FOR THE PROOFE OF Gods prouidence:
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    A PLATFORMEPLATFORM, MADE FOR THE PROOFE OF Gods prouidence:

    Arthur Dent · A Platform for the Proof of Gods Providence · Open in the reader

The Due Right of Presbyteries A57969

  • Printed
    Our Brethrens second Argument is▪ The PlatformePlatform abridgeth Christian liberty, to try all things, and so though it be some means …
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    Our Brethrens second Argument is▪ The PlatformePlatform abridgeth Christian liberty, to try all things, and so though it be some means …

    Samuel Rutherford · The Due Right of Presbyteries · p. 138 · Open in the reader

The Riches of Gods Love A64002

  • Printed
    … ſpeculations: I have ſeen a manuſcript with this inſcription, A ſurvey of the new PlatformePlatform of Predeſtination; the method of it is much like to this, and it ends …
    With rule
    … ſpeculations: I have ſeen a manuſcript with this inſcription, A ſurvey of the new PlatformePlatform of Predeſtination; the method of it is much like to this, and it ends …

    William Twisse · The Riches of Gods Love · p. 2 · Open in the reader

The Morning Exercise Methodized A81247

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    The form] foreign in the Greek, it ſignifies a Module or PlatformePlatform, a Frame of words or things, methodically diſpoſed; as Printers ſet and compoſe their …
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    The form] foreign in the Greek, it ſignifies a Module or PlatformePlatform, a Frame of words or things, methodically diſpoſed; as Printers ſet and compoſe their …

    Thomas Case · The Morning Exercise Methodized · p. 4 · Open in the reader

  • Printed
    Which thou haſt heard of me] It may be underſtood of the whole PlatformePlatform of Goſpel-doctrine in general. Or,
    With rule
    Which thou haſt heard of me] It may be underſtood of the whole PlatformePlatform of Goſpel-doctrine in general. Or,

    Thomas Case · The Morning Exercise Methodized · p. 4 · Open in the reader

The Court of the Gentiles A85480

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    … leaſt the chief Inſtitutor thereof, was Numa Pompilius; who had his Original Idea or PlatformePlatform from the Jewiſh Church and Oracles. So Caſſander (in his Conſultat. Art. 21.) acquaints us …
    With rule
    … leaſt the chief Inſtitutor thereof, was Numa Pompilius; who had his Original Idea or PlatformePlatform from the Jewiſh Church and Oracles. So Caſſander (in his Conſultat. Art. 21.) acquaints us …

    Theophilus Gale · The Court of the Gentiles · p. 252 · Open in the reader

A Treatise of Monarchy A86917

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    CHAP. II. Suppoſing it be in the PlatformePlatform limited. Wherein, and how far forth it is limited and defined?
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    CHAP. II. Suppoſing it be in the PlatformePlatform limited. Wherein, and how far forth it is limited and defined?

    Philip Hunton · A Treatise of Monarchy · p. 38 · Open in the reader

Church Government and Church Covenant A88943

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    As for a PlatformePlatform of Doctrine and Diſcipline which you mention, as one meanes hereunto, if thereby you …
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    As for a PlatformePlatform of Doctrine and Diſcipline which you mention, as one meanes hereunto, if thereby you …

    Richard Mather · Church Government and Church Covenant · p. 63 · Open in the reader

Essay Towards Brotherly Peace and Union A90063

  • Printed
    … uſurpation the Lord witneſſed, by ſmiting Uzziah with leproſie for preſuming to offer incenſe. PlatformePlatform of Diſcipline from New Engl. chap. 17. ſect. 5.
    With rule
    … uſurpation the Lord witneſſed, by ſmiting Uzziah with leproſie for preſuming to offer incenſe. PlatformePlatform of Diſcipline from New Engl. chap. 17. ſect. 5.

    Matthew Newcomen · Essay Towards Brotherly Peace and Union · p. 22 · Open in the reader

  • Printed
    … why impoſition of hands may not be performed by the Elders of other Churches. PlatformePlatform of Diſc. from N. E. chap. 9. ſect. 5.
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    … why impoſition of hands may not be performed by the Elders of other Churches. PlatformePlatform of Diſc. from N. E. chap. 9. ſect. 5.

    Matthew Newcomen · Essay Towards Brotherly Peace and Union · p. 23 · Open in the reader

  • Printed
    … they teſtifying their aſſent thereunto; this being the way that tendeth moſt to edification. PlatformePlatform of Diſcipline. chap. 12. ſect. 4.
    With rule
    … they teſtifying their aſſent thereunto; this being the way that tendeth moſt to edification. PlatformePlatform of Diſcipline. chap. 12. ſect. 4.

    Matthew Newcomen · Essay Towards Brotherly Peace and Union · p. 25 · Open in the reader

  • Printed
    … neceſſary to the being, yet many times neceſſary to the well-being of Churches. PlatformePlatform of Diſcipline from N. E. chap. 16. ſect. 1.
    With rule
    … neceſſary to the being, yet many times neceſſary to the well-being of Churches. PlatformePlatform of Diſcipline from N. E. chap. 16. ſect. 1.

    Matthew Newcomen · Essay Towards Brotherly Peace and Union · p. 49 · Open in the reader

  • Printed
    … and manners in any particular Church, and to give direction for the Reformation thereof. PlatformePlatform of Diſcipline from N. E. chap. 16. ſect. 14.
    With rule
    … and manners in any particular Church, and to give direction for the Reformation thereof. PlatformePlatform of Diſcipline from N. E. chap. 16. ſect. 14.

    Matthew Newcomen · Essay Towards Brotherly Peace and Union · p. 50 · Open in the reader

Reply to Observations and Anti-Queries A91190

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    … conjectured ſuch Queries to be the onely meanes to diſcover and refute their concealed PlatformePlatform. 3. The controverſies concerning church-government, were then and now in agitation in the Synode …
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    … conjectured ſuch Queries to be the onely meanes to diſcover and refute their concealed PlatformePlatform. 3. The controverſies concerning church-government, were then and now in agitation in the Synode …

    William Prynne · Reply to Observations and Anti-Queries · p. 2 · Open in the reader

Independency Examined and Refuted A91196

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    … upon ſecond thoughts) render) a more particular account of my diſapprobation of the Independent PlatformePlatform, then I have lately done in my Twelve conſiderable ſerious Queſtions touching Churchgovernment, wherein …
    With rule
    … upon ſecond thoughts) render) a more particular account of my diſapprobation of the Independent PlatformePlatform, then I have lately done in my Twelve conſiderable ſerious Queſtions touching Churchgovernment, wherein …

    William Prynne · Independency Examined and Refuted · p. 2 · Open in the reader

Truth Triumphing Over Falsehood A91309

  • Printed
    … debates, paines, Prayers and Faſtings about it; and to ſet up their owne Anomolous PlatformePlatform, (which they averre is Chriſts Kingdome and Government; and which may, upon probable and …
    With rule
    … debates, paines, Prayers and Faſtings about it; and to ſet up their owne Anomolous PlatformePlatform, (which they averre is Chriſts Kingdome and Government; and which may, upon probable and …

    William Prynne · Truth Triumphing Over Falsehood · Open in the reader

  • Printed
    … argue negatively in like ſort. The Scripture ſpeaks nothing of ſuch an exact univerſall PlatformePlatform: and we ſee no image or ſimilitude of it in the Goſpel: Therefore there …
    With rule
    … argue negatively in like ſort. The Scripture ſpeaks nothing of ſuch an exact univerſall PlatformePlatform: and we ſee no image or ſimilitude of it in the Goſpel: Therefore there …

    William Prynne · Truth Triumphing Over Falsehood · p. 125 · Open in the reader

  • Printed
    … Church-government held out and ſhewed to us under the Goſpell, and the Independent PlatformePlatform it; Wants bones to ſupport, and ſinewes to knit it together: For▪ firſt, his …
    With rule
    … Church-government held out and ſhewed to us under the Goſpell, and the Independent PlatformePlatform it; Wants bones to ſupport, and ſinewes to knit it together: For▪ firſt, his …

    William Prynne · Truth Triumphing Over Falsehood · p. 133 · Open in the reader

Answer to the Narration of the Practices of the Churches in New England A96167

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    … few, none of them from all. 2. Not written to the Churches here, as a PlatformePlatform of our practiſe, but ſent as an anſwer to ſome one or more Brethren …
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    … few, none of them from all. 2. Not written to the Churches here, as a PlatformePlatform of our practiſe, but ſent as an anſwer to ſome one or more Brethren …

    Thomas Weld · Answer to the Narration of the Practices of the Churches in New England · p. 4 · Open in the reader

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    1. We hold it not unlawfull to have a PlatformePlatform of Church Government, i. e. a confeſſion of the Diſcipline of Chriſt, Anſ. collected …
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    1. We hold it not unlawfull to have a PlatformePlatform of Church Government, i. e. a confeſſion of the Diſcipline of Chriſt, Anſ. collected …

    Thomas Weld · Answer to the Narration of the Practices of the Churches in New England · p. 11 · Open in the reader

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    2. Yet we ſee no Grounds to impoſe ſuch a PlatformePlatform upon Churches, but leave them to their libertie therein, becauſe (we know not that …
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    2. Yet we ſee no Grounds to impoſe ſuch a PlatformePlatform upon Churches, but leave them to their libertie therein, becauſe (we know not that …

    Thomas Weld · Answer to the Narration of the Practices of the Churches in New England · p. 11 · Open in the reader

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    … we ſo ſoone fell into ſuch an exact forme of Diſcipline Objection 1 without a PlatformePlatform.
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    … we ſo ſoone fell into ſuch an exact forme of Diſcipline Objection 1 without a PlatformePlatform.

    Thomas Weld · Answer to the Narration of the Practices of the Churches in New England · p. 11 · Open in the reader

The Faithful Depository B25240

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    … a dayes, and of the falsehood of Doctrines which arise by this onely Rule, PlatformePlatform and Doctrine committed to us, &c. But of this more hereafter.
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    … a dayes, and of the falsehood of Doctrines which arise by this onely Rule, PlatformePlatform and Doctrine committed to us, &c. But of this more hereafter.

    Robert Jenison · The Faithful Depository · p. 34 · Open in the reader