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crauingcraving

u and v used by position, not sound: haue → have, vnto → unto.

Puritas changed it
568 times in 313 works
Consistency
96.7% (568 of 587)
Reach if approved
~617 places (estimated)
MorphAdorner
Agrees: craving
Matches
Exact word, any case
In our text
587 times in the 7,099 works compared
Other readings
None
Taken into joins
None

If approved, its rationale reads: “Suggested by the Puritas diff (568 changes in 313 works, 96.7% consistent).”

Where Puritas made the change (8 of 568)

Our text, as printed and with the candidate applied
  1. Printed
    … and is, to giue ſome teſtimonie of thankefulneſſe. Rich preſents, ſuch as in this crauingcraving and catching age, do (as the Wiſeman ſaith, Enlarge a man, and leade him …
    With rule
    … and is, to giue ſome teſtimonie of thankefulneſſe. Rich preſents, ſuch as in this crauingcraving and catching age, do (as the Wiſeman ſaith, Enlarge a man, and leade him …

    Samuel Hieron · Three Sermons · Open in the reader

  2. Printed
    … duke aforeſaid, touching ſuch his conuerſion; abſolued him, confeſſing his former errors and humbly crauingcraving pardon, from the crime of hereſie, and from the eccleſiaſtical cenſures which he had …
    With rule
    … duke aforeſaid, touching ſuch his conuerſion; abſolued him, confeſſing his former errors and humbly crauingcraving pardon, from the crime of hereſie, and from the eccleſiaſtical cenſures which he had …

    François Hotman · The Brutish Thunderbolt · Open in the reader

  3. Printed
    … the ordinarie meanes whereby God vſually bringeth matters to paſſe, they are careful in crauingcraving ye ſucceſſe of it, yea with inwarde perſuaſion of heart, to finde no fruite …
    With rule
    … the ordinarie meanes whereby God vſually bringeth matters to paſſe, they are careful in crauingcraving ye ſucceſſe of it, yea with inwarde perſuaſion of heart, to finde no fruite …

    John Knewstubs · Lectures Upon Exodus 20 · p. 12 · Open in the reader

  4. Printed
    … ſtudies to the grace of Chriſt Ieſu the Sōne of God, hartely wiſhing and crauingcraving of his maieſtie, that thou mayeſt take no leſſe profite and conſolation by reading …
    With rule
    … ſtudies to the grace of Chriſt Ieſu the Sōne of God, hartely wiſhing and crauingcraving of his maieſtie, that thou mayeſt take no leſſe profite and conſolation by reading …

    Martin Luther · Commentary on Galatians · Open in the reader

  5. Printed
    … the former, wherein is likewise set downe the acknowledging of the fault, and the crauingcraving of pardon.
    With rule
    … the former, wherein is likewise set downe the acknowledging of the fault, and the crauingcraving of pardon.

    George Estey · Exposition Upon the Ten Commandments · Open in the reader

  6. Printed
    … his reader, to tel him that sheol is deriued of a verbe that signifieth crauingcraving, or asking: but you doe vnhonestly abuse Beza, as you doe euery man, when …
    With rule
    … his reader, to tel him that sheol is deriued of a verbe that signifieth crauingcraving, or asking: but you doe vnhonestly abuse Beza, as you doe euery man, when …

    William Fulke · Defense of the Translations of the Scriptures into the English Tongue · p. 229 · Open in the reader

  7. Printed
    … be bleſſed. Then did Eſau cry out with a great & an exceeding bitter cry, crauingcraving that he might be bleſſed. And (as we reade after in that Chapter, He …
    With rule
    … be bleſſed. Then did Eſau cry out with a great & an exceeding bitter cry, crauingcraving that he might be bleſſed. And (as we reade after in that Chapter, He …

    George Gifford · Four Sermons · Open in the reader

  8. Printed
    … ſelfe of this ſenſuall ſin, and challenged bee of groſſe Ingratitude; I haue preſumed (crauingcraving pardon for my arrogant audacity herein) in token of my loyall duty to your …
    With rule
    … ſelfe of this ſenſuall ſin, and challenged bee of groſſe Ingratitude; I haue preſumed (crauingcraving pardon for my arrogant audacity herein) in token of my loyall duty to your …

    Henry Greenwood · Works · Open in the reader

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Places Puritas left as printed: likely exceptions (19)

7 of them are in works where Puritas changed it elsewhere, so their places are known; 12 more are in works where it never changed. Each is our text, as the rule would change it.

Expositions Upon Divers Parts of Scripture A00415

  • Printed
    CrauingCraving pardon followeth, which hath in it, firſt a cloſe confeſſion of a more particuler …
    With rule
    CrauingCraving pardon followeth, which hath in it, firſt a cloſe confeſſion of a more particuler …

    George Estey · Expositions Upon Divers Parts of Scripture · Open in the reader

Exposition Upon the Ten Commandments A00416

  • Printed
    CrauingCraving pardon followeth, which hath in it first a close confession of a more perticuler …
    With rule
    CrauingCraving pardon followeth, which hath in it first a close confession of a more perticuler …

    George Estey · Exposition Upon the Ten Commandments · Open in the reader

The Whole Revelation of John in Two Treatises A07988

  • Printed
    The book this bill ſends to the Beaſt, CrauingCraving amendment now in heaſt.
    With rule
    The book this bill ſends to the Beaſt, CrauingCraving amendment now in heaſt.

    John Napier · The Whole Revelation of John in Two Treatises · Open in the reader

  • Printed
    Paraphraſe. 16 CrauingCraving theſe Barbares to raigne ouer them, and to couer them frō the horrible tyranny …
    With rule
    Paraphraſe. 16 CrauingCraving theſe Barbares to raigne ouer them, and to couer them frō the horrible tyranny …

    John Napier · The Whole Revelation of John in Two Treatises · p. 113 · Open in the reader

A Golden Chain A09339

  • Printed
    CrauingCraving pardon for sinnes. 119
    With rule
    CrauingCraving pardon for sinnes. 119

    William Perkins · A Golden Chain · Open in the reader

Opening of the Ten Commandments A15011

  • Printed
    2. CrauingCraving Gods leaue bleſſing in the vſe of meat, drinke, mariage, or any thing, as …
    With rule
    2. CrauingCraving Gods leaue bleſſing in the vſe of meat, drinke, mariage, or any thing, as …

    William Whately · Opening of the Ten Commandments · p. 78 · Open in the reader

An Exposition of the Lords Prayer A17326

  • Printed
    … as Dauid did Psal. 25. 7. Remember not the sinnes of my youth, nor my rebellions. CrauingCraving pardon for murther, & adulterie newly committed, he calles to minde his natural sin and …
    With rule
    … as Dauid did Psal. 25. 7. Remember not the sinnes of my youth, nor my rebellions. CrauingCraving pardon for murther, & adulterie newly committed, he calles to minde his natural sin and …

    William Burton · An Exposition of the Lords Prayer · p. 59 · Open in the reader