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sathanSatan

Proper names whose form changes beyond mechanical spelling: Ionas → Jonah. Approve one at a time.

Puritas changed it
14,200 times in 1,511 works
Consistency
99.8% (14,200 of 14,219)
Reach if approved
~14,942 places (estimated)
MorphAdorner
Agrees: satan
Matches
Exact word, any case
In our text
14,221 times in the 7,099 works compared
Other readings
None
Taken into joins
None

If approved, its rationale reads: “Suggested by the Puritas diff (14,200 changes in 1,511 works, 99.8% consistent).”

Where Puritas made the change (8 of 14,200)

Our text, as printed and with the candidate applied
  1. Printed
    … God into all abhominable ſinnes, which we ſhoulde doe, if the Lorde ſhoulde let SathanSatan haue his full deſire, to ſift vs.
    With rule
    … God into all abhominable ſinnes, which we ſhoulde doe, if the Lorde ſhoulde let SathanSatan haue his full deſire, to ſift vs.

    George Gifford · A Catechism · Open in the reader

  2. Printed
    … loue of iniquitie, to the hatred of the ſame, from obedience ſomtime giuen to SathanSatan and to the luſtes of the fleſh, to the obedience of the ſpirit, which …
    With rule
    … loue of iniquitie, to the hatred of the ſame, from obedience ſomtime giuen to SathanSatan and to the luſtes of the fleſh, to the obedience of the ſpirit, which …

    Anthony Gilby · Of Election and Reprobation · Open in the reader

  3. Printed
    … when there is juſt cauſe, and a Chriſtian meane is not exceeded. All that SathanSatan could doe againſt Iob did not ſo deeply pierce to his ſoule as his …
    With rule
    … when there is juſt cauſe, and a Chriſtian meane is not exceeded. All that SathanSatan could doe againſt Iob did not ſo deeply pierce to his ſoule as his …

    William Gouge · The Saints Sacrifice · p. 105 · Open in the reader

  4. Printed
    … the contradiction muſte be a generall negatiue axiome: as, No men are turned vnto SathanSatan. Alſo: Some men haue …ayth: No man hath fayth.
    With rule
    … the contradiction muſte be a generall negatiue axiome: as, No men are turned vnto SathanSatan. Alſo: Some men haue …ayth: No man hath fayth.

    Dudley Fenner · The Arts of Logic and Rhetoric · Open in the reader

  5. Printed
    … Sinne is the food in both. The dye… is not varied, but the Host. SathanSatan feasts the wicked, whiles they feed on his temptations to surfet. The wicked feast …
    With rule
    … Sinne is the food in both. The dye… is not varied, but the Host. SathanSatan feasts the wicked, whiles they feed on his temptations to surfet. The wicked feast …

    Thomas Adams · The Devils Banket Described · Open in the reader

  6. Printed
    … fore, their Dealing is Devilish; and, they verifie of them-selues, that they are SathanSatan his Children.
    With rule
    … fore, their Dealing is Devilish; and, they verifie of them-selues, that they are SathanSatan his Children.

    Patrick Forbes · Dialogue Wherein a Romish Rhyme is Confuted · p. 116 · Open in the reader

  7. Printed
    These things to the wicked doth SathanSatan forme in speculation, though not performe in action. Hee is an ill wooer that …
    With rule
    These things to the wicked doth SathanSatan forme in speculation, though not performe in action. Hee is an ill wooer that …

    Thomas Adams · Englands Sickness Compared to Israels · p. 16 · Open in the reader

  8. Printed
    … suppe vp all sinne, death, hell, and paine, we may see there by how SathanSatan deludeth heretikes to extende the benefits of Christes death vppon a fonde supposition beyonde …
    With rule
    … suppe vp all sinne, death, hell, and paine, we may see there by how SathanSatan deludeth heretikes to extende the benefits of Christes death vppon a fonde supposition beyonde …

    William Fulke · Two Treatises Against the Papists · p. 154 · Open in the reader

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Places Puritas left as printed: likely exceptions (19)

18 of them are in works where Puritas changed it elsewhere, so their places are known; 16 are listed here. 1 more are in works where it never changed. Each is our text, as the rule would change it.

Christ Jesus Triumphant A01118

  • Printed
    … neither the violence of DEATH, nor the power of SYNNE, nor the tyranny of SATHANSATAN: when as neither the gates of HELL, nor the frowardnesse of Fortune, nor the …
    With rule
    … neither the violence of DEATH, nor the power of SYNNE, nor the tyranny of SATHANSATAN: when as neither the gates of HELL, nor the frowardnesse of Fortune, nor the …

    John Foxe · Christ Jesus Triumphant · Open in the reader

  • Printed
    … miserable. For what greater thrall, or more extreme miserie could there happen, thā that SATHANSATAN, troubling, and disturbing all things as he listed, should beare all the sway, and …
    With rule
    … miserable. For what greater thrall, or more extreme miserie could there happen, thā that SATHANSATAN, troubling, and disturbing all things as he listed, should beare all the sway, and …

    John Foxe · Christ Jesus Triumphant · Open in the reader

  • Printed
    … sting in him, and doth now feare thée more, then thou her. But perhaps, SATHANSATAN the worker of all euill thoughtes, and cogitations doth not a litle assault thée …
    With rule
    … sting in him, and doth now feare thée more, then thou her. But perhaps, SATHANSATAN the worker of all euill thoughtes, and cogitations doth not a litle assault thée …

    John Foxe · Christ Jesus Triumphant · Open in the reader

  • Printed
    … theé, but thou mayest also boldly, & gloriously triumph, and crow ouer Death, the Law, SATHANSATAN, and thyne owne giltie CONSCIENCE. For, by what power, and right these Euils are …
    With rule
    … theé, but thou mayest also boldly, & gloriously triumph, and crow ouer Death, the Law, SATHANSATAN, and thyne owne giltie CONSCIENCE. For, by what power, and right these Euils are …

    John Foxe · Christ Jesus Triumphant · Open in the reader

  • Printed
    … hath done, and performed for thy sake, who hauing vanquished the Tyranny of DEATH, SATHANSATAN, and all malediction: who also hauyng canceled, and discharged the hand writyng of ordinaunces …
    With rule
    … hath done, and performed for thy sake, who hauing vanquished the Tyranny of DEATH, SATHANSATAN, and all malediction: who also hauyng canceled, and discharged the hand writyng of ordinaunces …

    John Foxe · Christ Jesus Triumphant · Open in the reader

Works A02178

  • Printed
    1 SAthanSatan vnder the colour of repentance, bringeth many into an extreame sadnes, and strictnesse in …
    With rule
    1 SAthanSatan vnder the colour of repentance, bringeth many into an extreame sadnes, and strictnesse in …

    Richard Greenham · Works · p. 29 · Open in the reader

  • Printed
    1 SAthanSatan is readie euer to make vs most vnwilling to that, wherein the Lord will …
    With rule
    1 SAthanSatan is readie euer to make vs most vnwilling to that, wherein the Lord will …

    Richard Greenham · Works · p. 35 · Open in the reader

The Governance of Virtue A06832

  • Printed
    SAthanSatan brought forth the first lie, when he made our grandmother Eue beleue that if …
    With rule
    SAthanSatan brought forth the first lie, when he made our grandmother Eue beleue that if …

    Thomas Becon · The Governance of Virtue · Open in the reader

History of the First Ten Persecutions A13296

  • Printed
    … borne in BABYLON, and hee shoulde bee brought vp in CORASIM and BETHSAIDA, that SATHANSATAN shoulde ouer-shaddowe his mother, and poss…sse her, that hee should re-edifie …
    With rule
    … borne in BABYLON, and hee shoulde bee brought vp in CORASIM and BETHSAIDA, that SATHANSATAN shoulde ouer-shaddowe his mother, and poss…sse her, that hee should re-edifie …

    Patrick Simson · History of the First Ten Persecutions · p. 59 · Open in the reader

The Drunkards Character A15845

  • Printed
    SAthanSatan hath all worldlings under his command, 21. 402. 432. and they must do what he will have …
    With rule
    SAthanSatan hath all worldlings under his command, 21. 402. 432. and they must do what he will have …

    Richard Younge · The Drunkards Character · Open in the reader

Sin Stigmatized A15847

  • Printed
    SAthanSatan hath all worldlings under his command, 21.402.432. and they muſt do what he will have …
    With rule
    SAthanSatan hath all worldlings under his command, 21.402.432. and they muſt do what he will have …

    Richard Younge · Sin Stigmatized · Open in the reader

Fifty Sermons Containing the Chief Points of the Christian Religion A17183

  • Printed
    1 SAthanSatan came and ſhewed himſelfe among the children (or ſeruauntes of God, ſpeaking with the …
    With rule
    1 SAthanSatan came and ſhewed himſelfe among the children (or ſeruauntes of God, ſpeaking with the …

    Henrich Bullinger · Fifty Sermons Containing the Chief Points of the Christian Religion · Open in the reader

Satan Transformed Into an Angel of Light A19294

  • Printed
    SATHANSATAN TRANSFORMED into an Angell of Light, expressing his dangerous Impostures vnder glorious shewes.
    With rule
    SATHANSATAN TRANSFORMED into an Angell of Light, expressing his dangerous Impostures vnder glorious shewes.

    Thomas Cooper · Satan Transformed Into an Angel of Light · Open in the reader

Fruitful Lessons Upon the Passion Burial Resurrection Ascension A19468

  • Printed
    SAthanSatan ſleepeth not, but watcheth and is diligent to driue his houſhold together, to deſtroy …
    With rule
    SAthanSatan ſleepeth not, but watcheth and is diligent to driue his houſhold together, to deſtroy …

    Miles Coverdale · Fruitful Lessons Upon the Passion Burial Resurrection Ascension · Open in the reader

The Converted Mans New Birth A19522

  • Printed
    SAthanSatan is euer quiet with the ſinner, before hee feareth he ſhall looſe him, but …
    With rule
    SAthanSatan is euer quiet with the ſinner, before hee feareth he ſhall looſe him, but …

    John Andrewes · The Converted Mans New Birth · p. 16 · Open in the reader

Commentary on Habakkuk A51907

  • Printed
    SAthanSatan ſuggeſteth that the way of righteouſneſſe is painful. pag. 287
    With rule
    SAthanSatan ſuggeſteth that the way of righteouſneſſe is painful. pag. 287

    Edward Marbury · Commentary on Habakkuk · Open in the reader