Waiting for reviewNamesCandidate #49957 · from the Puritas diff · puritas-full-2026-10-19

bishoprickBishopric

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

Puritas changed it: 2,104 times in 454 works
Consistency: 100% (2,104 of 2,104)
Reach if approved: ~2,212 places (estimated)
MorphAdorner: Agrees: bishopric
Matches: Exact word, any case
In our text: 2,105 times in the 7,099 works compared
Other readings: None
Taken into joins: None

If approved, its rationale reads: “Suggested by the Puritas diff (2,104 changes in 454 works, 100% consistent).”

Where Puritas made the change (8 of 2,104)

Our text, as printed and with the candidate applied

Printed
… is no marvell if hee name himselfe a King and Monarch, and call his BishoprickBishopric an Empire, and so haue reestablished the Roman Empire in its former seate, as …
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… is no marvell if hee name himselfe a King and Monarch, and call his BishoprickBishopric an Empire, and so haue reestablished the Roman Empire in its former seate, as …
Pierre du Moulin Sr · The Accomplishment of the Prophecies · p. 231 · Open in the reader
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… ſuch, and ſuch a benefice, ſuch a prebend-ship, ſuch a common, ſuch a BishoprickBishopric, ſuch credit, & countenance in the world: & intend this end in their ministerie, & not the …
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… ſuch, and ſuch a benefice, ſuch a prebend-ship, ſuch a common, ſuch a BishoprickBishopric, ſuch credit, & countenance in the world: & intend this end in their ministerie, & not the …
Samuel Hieron · Aarons Bells · p. 29 · Open in the reader
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… priests: why art thou so farre from Rome and art not resident vpon thy bishoprickBishopric at Rome? In the yeare, &c. 1362. Albertus. Crant. Ioan. Stella. Chron.
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… priests: why art thou so farre from Rome and art not resident vpon thy bishoprickBishopric at Rome? In the yeare, &c. 1362. Albertus. Crant. Ioan. Stella. Chron.
Thomas Becon · The Relics of Rome · Open in the reader
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… not to Cornelius. Chiefly, that, of a Bishop approued to his people in the BishoprickBishopric foure yeares. Which can by no meanes agree to Cornelius, who was not thrée …
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… not to Cornelius. Chiefly, that, of a Bishop approued to his people in the BishoprickBishopric foure yeares. Which can by no meanes agree to Cornelius, who was not thrée …
John Rainolds · Conference Between Rainolds and Hart · p. 648 · Open in the reader
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… the EmperorCONSTAN TINE spak of EVSEBIVS PAMPHILIB of Caesarea Palestinae whē he refused the bishoprickBishopric of Antiochia. In this (saith CONSTAN TINE to EVSEBIVS) thou art blessed that by …
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… the EmperorCONSTAN TINE spak of EVSEBIVS PAMPHILIB of Caesarea Palestinae whē he refused the bishoprickBishopric of Antiochia. In this (saith CONSTAN TINE to EVSEBIVS) thou art blessed that by …
Patrick Simson · History of the First Ten Persecutions · Open in the reader
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… priest, hath lost by that very act of falling into heresie, his priesthood and BishoprickBishopric, and then is neither Bishop nor priest. And so you may conclude altogether: that …
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… priest, hath lost by that very act of falling into heresie, his priesthood and BishoprickBishopric, and then is neither Bishop nor priest. And so you may conclude altogether: that …
Andrew Willet · A General View of Papistry · p. 129 · Open in the reader
Printed
Origen Homil. 7. in Isai. faith, Hee that is called to a BishoprickBishopric is not called to principality, but to the service of the Church.
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Origen Homil. 7. in Isai. faith, Hee that is called to a BishoprickBishopric is not called to principality, but to the service of the Church.
Nicholas Byfield · A Commentary on 1 Peter 1-3 · p. 444 · Open in the reader
Printed
… Mr. Fox p. 961. Where the Byshop sweareth, that he knovvledgeth himself to hold his BishoprickBishopric of the king onely.
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… Mr. Fox p. 961. Where the Byshop sweareth, that he knovvledgeth himself to hold his BishoprickBishopric of the king onely.
William Ames · A Second Manuduction · p. 20 · Open in the reader

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Places Puritas left as printed: likely exceptions (0)

None: wherever Puritas had this word on its own, it changed it.