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embassadoursAmbassadors

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

Puritas changed it
1,168 times in 446 works
Consistency
100% (1,168 of 1,168)
Reach if approved
~1,269 places (estimated)
MorphAdorner
Agrees: ambassadors
Matches
Exact word, any case
In our text
1,208 times in the 7,099 works compared
Other readings
None
Taken into joins
None

If approved, its rationale reads: “Suggested by the Puritas diff (1,168 changes in 446 works, 100% consistent).”

Where Puritas made the change (8 of 1,168)

Our text, as printed and with the candidate applied
  1. Printed
    … many hundred Frenchmen were maſſacred at once, in the yeere 1282. thoſe of Palerma ſent EmbaſſadoursAmbassadors to Pope Martin the fourth, for abſolution from that bloody act: who caſting themſelues …
    With rule
    … many hundred Frenchmen were maſſacred at once, in the yeere 1282. thoſe of Palerma ſent EmbaſſadoursAmbassadors to Pope Martin the fourth, for abſolution from that bloody act: who caſting themſelues …

    Thomas Beard · Antichrist the Pope of Rome · p. 285 · Open in the reader

  2. Printed
    … of the Eaſt from thoſe parts ſo farre remote, the Ieſuites brought ouer the EmbaſſadoursAmbassadors of the three Kings of Iaponia, ann. 1584. thorow the moſt famous parts of Spaine …
    With rule
    … of the Eaſt from thoſe parts ſo farre remote, the Ieſuites brought ouer the EmbaſſadoursAmbassadors of the three Kings of Iaponia, ann. 1584. thorow the moſt famous parts of Spaine …

    John Mayer · Exposition on the Catholic Epistles · p. 466 · Open in the reader

  3. Printed
    … to vs in his maiestie, but appoints men in his stead, who are his embassadoursAmbassadors to beseech vs to be reconciled to him.
    With rule
    … to vs in his maiestie, but appoints men in his stead, who are his embassadoursAmbassadors to beseech vs to be reconciled to him.

    William Perkins · Commentary on Galatians 1-5 · p. 325 · Open in the reader

  4. Printed
    … but the Archbishop dissuaded the Viceroy; who thereupon burnt the same before those Indian EmbassadoursAmbassadors, and threw the ashes into the Sea. Not long after, a Benian… of Cambaia …
    With rule
    … but the Archbishop dissuaded the Viceroy; who thereupon burnt the same before those Indian EmbassadoursAmbassadors, and threw the ashes into the Sea. Not long after, a Benian… of Cambaia …

    Samuel Purchas · Pilgrimage · p. 426 · Open in the reader

  5. Printed
    … private men, which is now growne to that exceſſe, eſpecially at Court, that the EmbaſſadoursAmbassadors of forreine Princes ſpeake as loud of it abroad, as the poore cry and …
    With rule
    … private men, which is now growne to that exceſſe, eſpecially at Court, that the EmbaſſadoursAmbassadors of forreine Princes ſpeake as loud of it abroad, as the poore cry and …

    Daniel Featley · A Key Opening Mysterious Texts of Scripture · p. 575 · Open in the reader

  6. Printed
    … all, there is great reason of not staying n ithese matters. There will be embassadoursAmbassadors to stay our well-doing, there are fellowes will vse a dialogue with vs …
    With rule
    … all, there is great reason of not staying n ithese matters. There will be embassadoursAmbassadors to stay our well-doing, there are fellowes will vse a dialogue with vs …

    Richard Greenham · Works · p. 691 · Open in the reader

  7. Printed
    … calling of his miniſters, dishonourable; they dishonour, not vs, but God, whoſe meſſengers, and EmbaſſadoursAmbassadors, we are: as God ſaid to Moſes: they have not murmured againſt thee, but …
    With rule
    … calling of his miniſters, dishonourable; they dishonour, not vs, but God, whoſe meſſengers, and EmbaſſadoursAmbassadors, we are: as God ſaid to Moſes: they have not murmured againſt thee, but …

    Samuel Hieron · Aarons Bells · p. 31 · Open in the reader

  8. Printed
    … satisfied herewith, he further enjoyned Molarius to treate in all serious maner with the EmbassadoursAmbassadors sent from the popish Cantons in Zuitserland, that they likewise would vrge and recōmend …
    With rule
    … satisfied herewith, he further enjoyned Molarius to treate in all serious maner with the EmbassadoursAmbassadors sent from the popish Cantons in Zuitserland, that they likewise would vrge and recōmend …

    Henry Jacob · To Prince James · 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.