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ambassadourAmbassador

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

Puritas changed it
1,020 times in 394 works
Consistency
100% (1,020 of 1,020)
Reach if approved
~1,072 places (estimated)
MorphAdorner
Agrees: ambassador
Matches
Exact word, any case
In our text
1,020 times in the 7,099 works compared
Other readings
None
Taken into joins
None

If approved, its rationale reads: “Suggested by the Puritas diff (1,020 changes in 394 works, 100% consistent).”

Where Puritas made the change (8 of 1,020)

Our text, as printed and with the candidate applied
  1. Printed
    … your father, whiche speaketh in you. For as he is a faythefull and true ambassadourAmbassador, that symply and playnly without addition or diminution, expresseth his Lordes mynd, wyll, and …
    With rule
    … your father, whiche speaketh in you. For as he is a faythefull and true ambassadourAmbassador, that symply and playnly without addition or diminution, expresseth his Lordes mynd, wyll, and …

    Thomas Becon · Sermons Upon all the Sunday Gospels · Open in the reader

  2. Printed
    … picture of a Miniſter (for he merits nothing leſſe than the appellation of an AmbaſſadourAmbassador, of an Angell, of a Starre) who doth not enlighten others in the wayes …
    With rule
    … picture of a Miniſter (for he merits nothing leſſe than the appellation of an AmbaſſadourAmbassador, of an Angell, of a Starre) who doth not enlighten others in the wayes …

    Richard Bernard · The Ready Way to Good Works · p. 4 · Open in the reader

  3. Printed
    … were in doing; GOD hauing revealed it to his servant: for here is an AmbassadourAmbassador sent from one nation to another, to stirre them vp against Edom, and mention …
    With rule
    … were in doing; GOD hauing revealed it to his servant: for here is an AmbassadourAmbassador sent from one nation to another, to stirre them vp against Edom, and mention …

    John Rainolds · The Prophecy of Obadiah Opened and Applied · p. 4 · Open in the reader

  4. Printed
    … all the reſt was to prepare their hearts reuerentlie to receiue ſo glorious an AmbaſſadourAmbassador, ſo was alſo this Earthquake: For if both men and women bee not prepared …
    With rule
    … all the reſt was to prepare their hearts reuerentlie to receiue ſo glorious an AmbaſſadourAmbassador, ſo was alſo this Earthquake: For if both men and women bee not prepared …

    Robert Rollock · The Passion Resurrection and Ascension of Our Lord Jesus Christ · p. 267 · Open in the reader

  5. Printed
    … bee perſwaded but that they are wiſe: therefore he comes with authoritie like an ambaſſadourAmbassador from GOD, and ſaith, By the grace of GOD which is giuen to mee …
    With rule
    … bee perſwaded but that they are wiſe: therefore he comes with authoritie like an ambaſſadourAmbassador from GOD, and ſaith, By the grace of GOD which is giuen to mee …

    Henry Smith · Sermons in One Volume · p. 977 · Open in the reader

  6. Printed
    … as Bristowe sayth. For the request was made vnto the Pope, not by one AmbassadourAmbassador, but by diuerse, and them not from the king of Polonia onely, but also …
    With rule
    … as Bristowe sayth. For the request was made vnto the Pope, not by one AmbassadourAmbassador, but by diuerse, and them not from the king of Polonia onely, but also …

    William Fulke · Rejoinder to Bristows Reply · p. 56 · Open in the reader

  7. Printed
    … Salomon implieth that an AmbaſſadourAmbassador ought to bee faithfull, where he ſaith, a faithfull AmbaſſadourAmbassador is health, that is, procured and preſerued ſafely to his maſter, himſelfe, and thoſe …
    With rule
    … Salomon implieth that an AmbaſſadourAmbassador ought to bee faithfull, where he ſaith, a faithfull AmbaſſadourAmbassador is health, that is, procured and preſerued ſafely to his maſter, himſelfe, and thoſe …

    William Gouge · The Whole Armor of God · p. 540 · Open in the reader

  8. Printed
    … ſend towards God. Haue we receiued any ſpeciall fauour from him? Prayer is our AmbaſſadourAmbassador to giue him thankes.
    With rule
    … ſend towards God. Haue we receiued any ſpeciall fauour from him? Prayer is our AmbaſſadourAmbassador to giue him thankes.

    Robert Hill · The Pathway to Prayer and Piety · 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.