Waiting for reviewie → y, y / iCandidate #4051 · from the Puritas diff · puritas-full-2026-10-19

worthieworthy

ie for a final y, y for i: mercie → mercy, tyme → time.

Puritas changed it: 5,490 times in 799 works
Consistency: 99.0% (5,490 of 5,545)
Reach if approved: ~5,826 places (estimated)
MorphAdorner: Agrees: worthy
Matches: Exact word, any case
In our text: 5,545 times in the 7,099 works compared
Other readings: None
Taken into joins: None

If approved, its rationale reads: “Suggested by the Puritas diff (5,490 changes in 799 works, 99.0% consistent).”

Where Puritas made the change (8 of 5,490)

Our text, as printed and with the candidate applied

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… And touching the Apoſtles, it is ſaide, They departed reioycing that they were compted worthieworthy to ſuffer for his Name. That this ioy, is the work of the ſpirit …
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… And touching the Apoſtles, it is ſaide, They departed reioycing that they were compted worthieworthy to ſuffer for his Name. That this ioy, is the work of the ſpirit …
John Forbes · Letter to Merchants · p. 81 · Open in the reader
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… assaults vs with) your actual beneficence to many, especially to Katherine Hall in Cambridge, worthieworthy of death-lesse memorie, lastlie, your reall kindnesse to my selfe, haue prompted mee …
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… assaults vs with) your actual beneficence to many, especially to Katherine Hall in Cambridge, worthieworthy of death-lesse memorie, lastlie, your reall kindnesse to my selfe, haue prompted mee …
Thomas Adams · Englands Sickness Compared to Israels · Open in the reader
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… reasons that euer I heard, this that nowe pleaseth them so much, is most worthieworthy to be laughed at, and hissed out of all Christian Schooles, not only by …
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… reasons that euer I heard, this that nowe pleaseth them so much, is most worthieworthy to be laughed at, and hissed out of all Christian Schooles, not only by …
William Fulke · Sermon Preached 12 March 1581 · Open in the reader
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… mē. And this is to bee obſerued againſt thoſe groſſe men (if they be worthieworthy the names of men) which regarde no more then outwarde deedes towardes men: if …
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… mē. And this is to bee obſerued againſt thoſe groſſe men (if they be worthieworthy the names of men) which regarde no more then outwarde deedes towardes men: if …
George Gifford · A Catechism · Open in the reader
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… walke in the vertues of the ſpirit of grace, and to bring foorth fruites worthieworthy of ſo high a calling. But firſt of all he openeth as it were …
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… walke in the vertues of the ſpirit of grace, and to bring foorth fruites worthieworthy of ſo high a calling. But firſt of all he openeth as it were …
George Gifford · Two Sermons on 1 Peter 5:8-9 · Open in the reader
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… life, being now thruſt from the ſigne. Secondly, to ſhew that he was not worthieworthy of the thing ſignified, viz. life, becauſe he was vnworthie of the ſigne. Thirdly …
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… life, being now thruſt from the ſigne. Secondly, to ſhew that he was not worthieworthy of the thing ſignified, viz. life, becauſe he was vnworthie of the ſigne. Thirdly …
William Gouge · Exposition on John 5 · p. 172 · Open in the reader
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… so much slighten my endeavours against your Trent Faith, that you thinke them not worthieworthy the taking notice off, why doe you put forth answers to part of them …
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… so much slighten my endeavours against your Trent Faith, that you thinke them not worthieworthy the taking notice off, why doe you put forth answers to part of them …
Daniel Featley · Transubstantiation Exploded · p. 27 · Open in the reader
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… The entier ſhall be demanded before the moyetie or part or parts. The more worthieworthy thing ſhall be demanded before the leſſe worthieworthy, as a meſſuage before land: for …
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… The entier ſhall be demanded before the moyetie or part or parts. The more worthieworthy thing ſhall be demanded before the leſſe worthieworthy, as a meſſuage before land: for …
Henry Finch · Law · p. 252 · Open in the reader

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Places Puritas left as printed: likely exceptions (55)

44 of them are in works where Puritas changed it elsewhere, so their places are known; 11 more are in works where it never changed. Each is our text, as the rule would change it.

Transubstantiation Exploded A00604

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… the like. And therefore w… reade in Aulus Gellius, that Marc… Cato that Romane WorthieWorthy, framed a bill of indictment against Fulvius Nobilior, for rewarding his souldiers with garlands …
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… the like. And therefore w… reade in Aulus Gellius, that Marc… Cato that Romane WorthieWorthy, framed a bill of indictment against Fulvius Nobilior, for rewarding his souldiers with garlands …
Daniel Featley · Transubstantiation Exploded · p. 214 · Open in the reader

Sermon Preached 13 January 1571 A00687

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TO THE MAIST NOBILL AND WORTHIEWORTHY Lord, Iohne Erle of Marr, Lord Erskin, and Regent to the Kingis Maiestie, his …
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TO THE MAIST NOBILL AND WORTHIEWORTHY Lord, Iohne Erle of Marr, Lord Erskin, and Regent to the Kingis Maiestie, his …
David Fergusson · Sermon Preached 13 January 1571 · Open in the reader

The Devils Banket Described A00888

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TO THE VERIE WORTHIEWORTHY AND VERTVOVS GENTLEMAN, Sir George Fitz-Ieoffery Knight, one of his Maiesties Iustices of …
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TO THE VERIE WORTHIEWORTHY AND VERTVOVS GENTLEMAN, Sir George Fitz-Ieoffery Knight, one of his Maiesties Iustices of …
Thomas Adams · The Devils Banket Described · Open in the reader

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

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… more than euident, that when they translate the Apostle by the very same wordes, WorthieWorthy of the glorie, &c. they know it can not, and they meane it should …
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… more than euident, that when they translate the Apostle by the very same wordes, WorthieWorthy of the glorie, &c. they know it can not, and they meane it should …
William Fulke · Defense of the Translations of the Scriptures into the English Tongue · p. 268 · Open in the reader
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… say affirmatiuely, and that word for word after the Greeke, that God found them WORTHIEWORTHY OF HIM SELFE, there you say, MEETE FOR HIM SELFE, auoiding the terme, worthieworthy …
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… say affirmatiuely, and that word for word after the Greeke, that God found them WORTHIEWORTHY OF HIM SELFE, there you say, MEETE FOR HIM SELFE, auoiding the terme, worthieworthy …
William Fulke · Defense of the Translations of the Scriptures into the English Tongue · p. 276 · Open in the reader
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… as in these places, Luc. 21. Watch therefore▪ all times praying, that you MAY BE WORTHIEWORTHY to stande before the sonne of man. and, c. 20. THEY THAT ARE WORTHY to …
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… as in these places, Luc. 21. Watch therefore▪ all times praying, that you MAY BE WORTHIEWORTHY to stande before the sonne of man. and, c. 20. THEY THAT ARE WORTHY to …
William Fulke · Defense of the Translations of the Scriptures into the English Tongue · p. 279 · Open in the reader

The Shield of Righteousness A03698

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WorthieWorthy SIR,
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WorthieWorthy SIR,
Robert Horne · The Shield of Righteousness · Open in the reader

An Answer to Blasphemous Cavillations by an Anabaptist A04920

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… created. And after they fall before the lambe ād sing a new song saying: WorthieWorthy art thow to take the book, and to open the seales thereof: for thow …
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… created. And after they fall before the lambe ād sing a new song saying: WorthieWorthy art thow to take the book, and to open the seales thereof: for thow …
John Knox · An Answer to Blasphemous Cavillations by an Anabaptist · p. 51 · Open in the reader

The History of a Noble Squire A05554

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WorthieWorthy to put in Memorie.
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WorthieWorthy to put in Memorie.
David Lindsay · The History of a Noble Squire · Open in the reader

The Whole Revelation of John in Two Treatises A07988

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12 Saying with a loud voice, WorthieWorthy is the Lambe, that was killed to receiue power, & riches, and wiſdome, and ſtrength …
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12 Saying with a loud voice, WorthieWorthy is the Lambe, that was killed to receiue power, & riches, and wiſdome, and ſtrength …
John Napier · The Whole Revelation of John in Two Treatises · p. 106 · Open in the reader

The Ready Way to Good Works A09275

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WorthieWorthy brethren,
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WorthieWorthy brethren,
Richard Bernard · The Ready Way to Good Works · Open in the reader

A Golden Chain A09339

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… execute the same. And therefore the song of the Elders was on this manner, WorthieWorthy is the Lamb that was killed to receiue power and riches, and wisdome, and …
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… execute the same. And therefore the song of the Elders was on this manner, WorthieWorthy is the Lamb that was killed to receiue power and riches, and wisdome, and …
William Perkins · A Golden Chain · p. 408 · Open in the reader

Exposition of the Apostles Creed A09411

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… in his vision heard the angels about the throne, crying with a loud voyce, WorthieWorthy is the Lambe, &c. to receiue power, riches, and strength, wisedome, and honour, and …
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… in his vision heard the angels about the throne, crying with a loud voyce, WorthieWorthy is the Lambe, &c. to receiue power, riches, and strength, wisedome, and honour, and …
William Perkins · Exposition of the Apostles Creed · p. 75 · Open in the reader

Pilgrimage A10228

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… any) deale with Horratus the Macedonian in a set combate: and thus hath our WorthieWorthy and Champion come often into the field against the Popish Giants, armed inwardly with …
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… any) deale with Horratus the Macedonian in a set combate: and thus hath our WorthieWorthy and Champion come often into the field against the Popish Giants, armed inwardly with …
Samuel Purchas · Pilgrimage · p. 145 · Open in the reader
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… thus in other Nations, and haue so worthy a patterne in this, as the WorthieWorthy of our Age Iosephus Scaliger, pardon me to trouble thee with this Chronicle of …
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… thus in other Nations, and haue so worthy a patterne in this, as the WorthieWorthy of our Age Iosephus Scaliger, pardon me to trouble thee with this Chronicle of …
Samuel Purchas · Pilgrimage · p. 378 · Open in the reader

Lectures Upon the Epistles to the Thessalonians A11010

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… counted worthy of that kingdom, the kingdome of Heauen, for the which they ſuffered. WorthieWorthy, not in themſelues (for, all the affliction vnder Heauen will not make a man …
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… counted worthy of that kingdom, the kingdome of Heauen, for the which they ſuffered. WorthieWorthy, not in themſelues (for, all the affliction vnder Heauen will not make a man …
Robert Rollock · Lectures Upon the Epistles to the Thessalonians · p. 16 · Open in the reader

Exposition of 2 Thessalonians A11588

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… them all caſting their crownes downe to the ground before the throne, and ſaying: WorthieWorthy art thou O Lord to receiue glorie and honour, and power; for thou haſt …
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… them all caſting their crownes downe to the ground before the throne, and ſaying: WorthieWorthy art thou O Lord to receiue glorie and honour, and power; for thou haſt …
William Sclater · Exposition of 2 Thessalonians · p. 3 · Open in the reader

Against Popery A13025

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6 WorthieWorthy alſo of remembrance is that which M. Fox likewiſe writeth of one Vanderwarfe of …
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6 WorthieWorthy alſo of remembrance is that which M. Fox likewiſe writeth of one Vanderwarfe of …
Thomas Stoughton · Against Popery · p. 121 · Open in the reader

The Anatomy of Abuses A13086

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But least I might obscure, your WorthieWorthy commendations with my vnlearned penne, (lytle, or no thing at all emphaticall) I will …
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But least I might obscure, your WorthieWorthy commendations with my vnlearned penne, (lytle, or no thing at all emphaticall) I will …
Philip Stubbes · The Anatomy of Abuses · Open in the reader

The Seraphims Wings to Raise Us Unto Heaven A14678

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TO THE RIGHT REVEREND FATHER in God, IOHN Lord Biſhop of Lincolne, the WorthieWorthy Deane of Weſtminſter, one of his Maieſties moſt Honourable Priuie Councell, my very Honourable …
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TO THE RIGHT REVEREND FATHER in God, IOHN Lord Biſhop of Lincolne, the WorthieWorthy Deane of Weſtminſter, one of his Maieſties moſt Honourable Priuie Councell, my very Honourable …
John Wall · The Seraphims Wings to Raise Us Unto Heaven · Open in the reader
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… Remember then I beſeech you, the voyce of thoſe many thouſands in the Apocalyps, WorthieWorthy is hee, that was ſlaine, to receiue honour, and wiſedome, and riches, and power …
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… Remember then I beſeech you, the voyce of thoſe many thouſands in the Apocalyps, WorthieWorthy is hee, that was ſlaine, to receiue honour, and wiſedome, and riches, and power …
John Wall · The Seraphims Wings to Raise Us Unto Heaven · p. 126 · Open in the reader

Commentary on Romans A15414

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v. 32. WorthieWorthy of death. Hence the Rhemists inferre, that some sinnes are mortall, that is, worthieworthy …
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v. 32. WorthieWorthy of death. Hence the Rhemists inferre, that some sinnes are mortall, that is, worthieworthy …
Andrew Willet · Commentary on Romans · p. 97 · Open in the reader

Abuses Stripped and Whipped A15623

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Amongst the WorthieWorthy, with the formost three:
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Amongst the WorthieWorthy, with the formost three:
George Wither · Abuses Stripped and Whipped · Open in the reader

Two Sermons for the Lords Table A16541

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TO THE RIGHT WORTHIEWORTHY CHRISTIANS THE INDWELLERS OF THE BVRGH, AND BARONIE OF GLASGOVV.
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TO THE RIGHT WORTHIEWORTHY CHRISTIANS THE INDWELLERS OF THE BVRGH, AND BARONIE OF GLASGOVV.
Zacharie Boyd · Two Sermons for the Lords Table · p. 3 · Open in the reader

Exposition of the Dominical Epistles and Gospels A16549

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TO THE VERTVOVS AND WORTHIEWORTHY KNIGHT SIR IOHN BOYS of Canterburie, my very good Vncle, Grace and peace.
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TO THE VERTVOVS AND WORTHIEWORTHY KNIGHT SIR IOHN BOYS of Canterburie, my very good Vncle, Grace and peace.
John Boys · Exposition of the Dominical Epistles and Gospels · Open in the reader
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… as this act declares a man of command and authoritie, vers. 9: yet this great WorthieWorthy confesseth himselfe vnworthie; like the wheat eare, which hangs it head downe lowest, when …
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… as this act declares a man of command and authoritie, vers. 9: yet this great WorthieWorthy confesseth himselfe vnworthie; like the wheat eare, which hangs it head downe lowest, when …
John Boys · Exposition of the Dominical Epistles and Gospels · p. 173 · Open in the reader

The Pattern of Wholesome Words A17400

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Reuel. 5.12.13.14. Saying with a loud voice, WorthieWorthy is the Lambe, that was killed to receiue power, and riches, and wisdome, and …
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Reuel. 5.12.13.14. Saying with a loud voice, WorthieWorthy is the Lambe, that was killed to receiue power, and riches, and wisdome, and …
Nicholas Byfield · The Pattern of Wholesome Words · p. 331 · Open in the reader

The Signs A17416

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WorthieWorthy Gentlewoman, there are manie reasons induce me to publish these signes vnder your name …
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WorthieWorthy Gentlewoman, there are manie reasons induce me to publish these signes vnder your name …
Nicholas Byfield · The Signs · Open in the reader

The Mystery of the Holy Government of our Affections A19292

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… RIGHT Honorable, Worshipfull, and my very bountifull Benefactors, the Hon: Sir Thomas Smith, most WorthieWorthy Gouernour of the East Indian Company, Together with the graue Committees, & the rest of …
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… RIGHT Honorable, Worshipfull, and my very bountifull Benefactors, the Hon: Sir Thomas Smith, most WorthieWorthy Gouernour of the East Indian Company, Together with the graue Committees, & the rest of …
Thomas Cooper · The Mystery of the Holy Government of our Affections · Open in the reader

Fruitful Lessons Upon the Passion Burial Resurrection Ascension A19468

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… them, & to haue them in worthieworthy eſtimation that ſhew vs the word of God. WorthieWorthy they be of double honour, partly, for that through them God ſpeaketh, whoſe miniſters …
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… them, & to haue them in worthieworthy eſtimation that ſhew vs the word of God. WorthieWorthy they be of double honour, partly, for that through them God ſpeaketh, whoſe miniſters …
Miles Coverdale · Fruitful Lessons Upon the Passion Burial Resurrection Ascension · Open in the reader

Brief Commendation of Uprightness A19894

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TO THE MAIST GODLIE, ANCIENT, AND WORTHIEWORTHY Schir Iohne Wiſchart of Pittarrow Knicht, M. Iohne Dauidſone wiſsis the continuall aſsiſtance of …
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TO THE MAIST GODLIE, ANCIENT, AND WORTHIEWORTHY Schir Iohne Wiſchart of Pittarrow Knicht, M. Iohne Dauidſone wiſsis the continuall aſsiſtance of …
John Davidson · Brief Commendation of Uprightness · Open in the reader

Abrahams Trial A20718

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… obedience bee not onely absolute & resolute, but also speedie without delay, & constant without fainting. WorthieWorthy is that saying of Luther to bee written in the tables of our hearts …
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… obedience bee not onely absolute & resolute, but also speedie without delay, & constant without fainting. WorthieWorthy is that saying of Luther to bee written in the tables of our hearts …
George Downame · Abrahams Trial · p. 78 · Open in the reader

The Sum of Sacred Divinity A20766

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… the earth, and by the foure liuing creatures and the foure and twentie Elders, WorthieWorthy is the Lambe that was ſlaine, to receiue power, and riches, and wiſdome, and …
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… the earth, and by the foure liuing creatures and the foure and twentie Elders, WorthieWorthy is the Lambe that was ſlaine, to receiue power, and riches, and wiſdome, and …
John Downame · The Sum of Sacred Divinity · p. 312 · Open in the reader

The History of the Indulgence A29750

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… is to be inflicted only by those, who have the power of the Keyes. (3.) WorthieWorthy and learned Trochreg, in his Commentary on the Epistle to the Ephesians Chap. 6: V …
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… is to be inflicted only by those, who have the power of the Keyes. (3.) WorthieWorthy and learned Trochreg, in his Commentary on the Epistle to the Ephesians Chap. 6: V …
John Brown · The History of the Indulgence · p. 115 · Open in the reader
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… what hath been said to this before, I shall only subjoine the Answer of WorthieWorthy Mr G. Gillespie in his Aarons Rod Blossoming Pag. 138.139. [Hezekiah (saith he) in exhorting …
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… what hath been said to this before, I shall only subjoine the Answer of WorthieWorthy Mr G. Gillespie in his Aarons Rod Blossoming Pag. 138.139. [Hezekiah (saith he) in exhorting …
John Brown · The History of the Indulgence · p. 117 · Open in the reader

A Second Parcel of Objections Answered A37087

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WorthieWorthy Sir!
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WorthieWorthy Sir!
John Dury · A Second Parcel of Objections Answered · p. 106 · Open in the reader

The Levites Scourge A41016

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… her; thou fouly mistakest the matter, the Doctor is known to affect that Dutch WorthieWorthy his temper, upon whose grave Iames Dowza strewed that flower among others: honor…s …
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… her; thou fouly mistakest the matter, the Doctor is known to affect that Dutch WorthieWorthy his temper, upon whose grave Iames Dowza strewed that flower among others: honor…s …
Daniel Featley · The Levites Scourge · p. 66 · Open in the reader

An Easy Entrance to the Latin Tongue A44384

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Dignus, as Dignus honóre. WorthieWorthy honor.
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Dignus, as Dignus honóre. WorthieWorthy honor.
Charles Hoole · An Easy Entrance to the Latin Tongue · p. 79 · Open in the reader

God in the Mount A64897

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… Noble Gentleman from the intended evill thereof. For, this undaunted and conſcience-unſpotted couragious WorthieWorthy (like that magnanimous Romane Camillus of whom Plutarch in his Lives, makes mention, who …
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… Noble Gentleman from the intended evill thereof. For, this undaunted and conſcience-unſpotted couragious WorthieWorthy (like that magnanimous Romane Camillus of whom Plutarch in his Lives, makes mention, who …
John Vicars · God in the Mount · p. 63 · Open in the reader

The Order of Excommunication and Public Repentance A72495

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… geuin, vnto the which If I be found inobedient I Cōfes my self most WorthieWorthy to be eiectted. Not onelie frome this Honore, bot also frome the societie of …
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… geuin, vnto the which If I be found inobedient I Cōfes my self most WorthieWorthy to be eiectted. Not onelie frome this Honore, bot also frome the societie of …
John Knox · The Order of Excommunication and Public Repentance · Open in the reader

A Discourse Apologetical A85827

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… may not yeeld anie concurrence to the ſhedding of bloud; And indeed in that WorthieWorthy Councel ſo much craked of for the Popes uncontrolable power, ſaid to be held …
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… may not yeeld anie concurrence to the ſhedding of bloud; And indeed in that WorthieWorthy Councel ſo much craked of for the Popes uncontrolable power, ſaid to be held …
Thomas Gataker · A Discourse Apologetical · p. 90 · Open in the reader

Epistles Volume 2 B13862

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… humorous gallants, that haue more heart than braine; confirm'd by a more idle custome: WorthieWorthy grounds, wheron to spend both life and soule; wheron to neglect God, himselfe, posteritie …
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… humorous gallants, that haue more heart than braine; confirm'd by a more idle custome: WorthieWorthy grounds, wheron to spend both life and soule; wheron to neglect God, himselfe, posteritie …
Joseph Hall · Epistles Volume 2 · p. 130 · Open in the reader

The Nature and Use of Things Indifferent B15350

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Touching his WorthieWorthy Nehemiah (whom he compareth to ancient good Nehemiah) let this be obſerued, that although …
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Touching his WorthieWorthy Nehemiah (whom he compareth to ancient good Nehemiah) let this be obſerued, that although …
Gabriel Powel · The Nature and Use of Things Indifferent · p. 138 · Open in the reader
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… the Anſwerer therefore doth here testifie, that the Suppliants diſcourſe, not onely of many WorthieWorthy and Chriſtian points, but alſo Worthely and Chriſtianly: how can this agree with all …
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… the Anſwerer therefore doth here testifie, that the Suppliants diſcourſe, not onely of many WorthieWorthy and Chriſtian points, but alſo Worthely and Chriſtianly: how can this agree with all …
Gabriel Powel · The Nature and Use of Things Indifferent · p. 179 · Open in the reader