Waiting for reviewApostrophes and possessivesCandidate #39625 · from the Puritas diff · puritas-full-2026-10-19

bezaesbeza's

Apostrophes added or expanded, mostly possessives: gods → god's. Approve one at a time: some places are plurals.

Puritas changed it: 128 times in 46 works
Consistency: 98.4% (128 of 130)
Reach if approved: ~137 places (estimated)
MorphAdorner: Agrees: beza's
Matches: Exact word, any case
In our text: 130 times in the 7,099 works compared
Other readings: None
Taken into joins: None

If approved, its rationale reads: “Suggested by the Puritas diff (128 changes in 46 works, 98.4% consistent).”

Where Puritas made the change (8 of 128)

Our text, as printed and with the candidate applied

Printed
… Church, tranſlated into the Engliſh tongue. Peter Martirs Common-places, Caluins-Inſtitutions, Bullingers Decads, BezaesBeza's confeſſions, the Apoligie of the Proteſtants of Fraunce, and diuers others: Whereof, ſome I …
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… Church, tranſlated into the Engliſh tongue. Peter Martirs Common-places, Caluins-Inſtitutions, Bullingers Decads, BezaesBeza's confeſſions, the Apoligie of the Proteſtants of Fraunce, and diuers others: Whereof, ſome I …
John Penry · A Humble Motion · p. 85 · Open in the reader
Printed
… Parentheſis, yet not ſo in Stephanus his beſt Greek edition in Folio, nor in BezaesBeza's Greek or Latin, nor in our former Engliſh Tranſlation. The continued ſpeech in the …
With rule
… Parentheſis, yet not ſo in Stephanus his beſt Greek edition in Folio, nor in BezaesBeza's Greek or Latin, nor in our former Engliſh Tranſlation. The continued ſpeech in the …
Nathanael Homes · The Resurrection Revealed · p. 402 · Open in the reader
Printed
… the heart ſaith nay, then the tongue muſt ſay nay, that is nay, nay. BezaesBeza's note is to that very purpoſe, What ye do affirme, ye muſt affirm heartily …
With rule
… the heart ſaith nay, then the tongue muſt ſay nay, that is nay, nay. BezaesBeza's note is to that very purpoſe, What ye do affirme, ye muſt affirm heartily …
Hezekiah Woodward · A Sons Patrimony and Daughters Portion · p. 47 · Open in the reader
Printed
The Tranſition: And that, not BezaesBeza's Id que , nor Chryſoſtoms Praeſertim, referring it to the eight verſe of this Chapter …
With rule
The Tranſition: And that, not BezaesBeza's Id que , nor Chryſoſtoms Praeſertim, referring it to the eight verſe of this Chapter …
Elnathan Parr · Exposition of Romans 13-16 · p. 55 · Open in the reader
Printed
… bring vnto it a fit and fauourable expoſition. Thus we haue Bellarmine, Caluines and BezaesBeza's patrone in this doctrine, though full ill againſt his will: and not onely him …
With rule
… bring vnto it a fit and fauourable expoſition. Thus we haue Bellarmine, Caluines and BezaesBeza's patrone in this doctrine, though full ill againſt his will: and not onely him …
Thomas Beard · A Retractive from the Romish Religion · p. 469 · Open in the reader
Printed
… very miniſter in the booke where he writeth theſe things, he doeth laie to BezaesBeza's charge that he tooke with him to Geneua another mans wife, without the knowledge …
With rule
… very miniſter in the booke where he writeth theſe things, he doeth laie to BezaesBeza's charge that he tooke with him to Geneua another mans wife, without the knowledge …
Thomas Sparke · Answer to John De Albines · p. 397 · Open in the reader
Printed
… the heart ſaith nay, then the tongue muſt ſay nay, that is nay, nay. BezaesBeza's note is to that very purpoſe, What ye do affirme, ye muſt affirm heartily …
With rule
… the heart ſaith nay, then the tongue muſt ſay nay, that is nay, nay. BezaesBeza's note is to that very purpoſe, What ye do affirme, ye muſt affirm heartily …
Hezekiah Woodward · A Childs Patrimony · p. 47 · Open in the reader
Printed
Now BezaesBeza's note followed of vs, would make our Goſpell wicked, as teaching that our Lord …
With rule
Now BezaesBeza's note followed of vs, would make our Goſpell wicked, as teaching that our Lord …
Hugh Broughton · A Defense of A Consent of Scripture · Open in the reader

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Places Puritas left as printed: likely exceptions (2)

2 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.

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

Printed
BEZAESBEZA'S CORruptions.
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BEZAESBEZA'S CORruptions.
William Fulke · Defense of the Translations of the Scriptures into the English Tongue · Open in the reader

Sermons on Three Chapters of Song of Songs A09998

Printed
MASTER BEZAESBEZA'S SERMONS VPON THE THREE FIRST CHAPTERS OF THE CANTICLE OF CANTICLES:
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MASTER BEZAESBEZA'S SERMONS VPON THE THREE FIRST CHAPTERS OF THE CANTICLE OF CANTICLES:
Theodore Beza · Sermons on Three Chapters of Song of Songs · Open in the reader