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patriarkesPatriarchs

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

Puritas changed it
914 times in 330 works
Consistency
99.8% (914 of 915)
Reach if approved
~962 places (estimated)
MorphAdorner
Agrees: patriarchs
Matches
Exact word, any case
In our text
916 times in the 7,099 works compared
Other readings
None
Taken into joins
None

If approved, its rationale reads: “Suggested by the Puritas diff (914 changes in 330 works, 99.8% consistent).”

Where Puritas made the change (8 of 914)

Our text, as printed and with the candidate applied
  1. Printed
    … will be ruled by the Patriake of Constantinople, and the orientall Churches by their PatriarkesPatriarchs and Bishops. Bristowe saith, if I knewe the storie of the Florentine Councel, wherein …
    With rule
    … will be ruled by the Patriake of Constantinople, and the orientall Churches by their PatriarkesPatriarchs and Bishops. Bristowe saith, if I knewe the storie of the Florentine Councel, wherein …

    William Fulke · Rejoinder to Bristows Reply · p. 315 · Open in the reader

  2. Printed
    … his glorie, of whome they haue their auctoritie, as the examples of the Godlie PatriarkesPatriarchs, and Prophets, of Chriſte him ſelf, and his Apoſtles, and of all martyrs in …
    With rule
    … his glorie, of whome they haue their auctoritie, as the examples of the Godlie PatriarkesPatriarchs, and Prophets, of Chriſte him ſelf, and his Apoſtles, and of all martyrs in …

    Christopher Goodman · How Superior Powers Ought to be Obeyed of their Subjects · p. 85 · Open in the reader

  3. Printed
    … youre holye father the Pope with his college of cardinals is the head / All PatriarkesPatriarchs / Archebishoppes / metropolytanes / bisshoppes / lawers / doctors / prestes / presones / curates / monkes / chanons / and nonnes are the …
    With rule
    … youre holye father the Pope with his college of cardinals is the head / All PatriarkesPatriarchs / Archebishoppes / metropolytanes / bisshoppes / lawers / doctors / prestes / presones / curates / monkes / chanons / and nonnes are the …

    John Bale · A Mystery of Iniquity Disclosed and Confuted · p. 54 · Open in the reader

  4. Printed
    … vs, though againſt the opinion of the Fathers, That the Soules of the holy PatriarkesPatriarchs dead before Christ were not beneath, but above; not in Limbo, but with God …
    With rule
    … vs, though againſt the opinion of the Fathers, That the Soules of the holy PatriarkesPatriarchs dead before Christ were not beneath, but above; not in Limbo, but with God …

    Henry Jacob · Defense of a Treatise Touching the Suffering and Victory of Christ · p. 149 · Open in the reader

  5. Printed
    … the Church as the Queene, the Virgines as the Handmaides, the Nobles are the PatriarkesPatriarchs and Prophetes, the Notaries are Euangelists, the Prelates are the Doctors of the Church …
    With rule
    … the Church as the Queene, the Virgines as the Handmaides, the Nobles are the PatriarkesPatriarchs and Prophetes, the Notaries are Euangelists, the Prelates are the Doctors of the Church …

    William Loe · The Mystery of Mankind · p. 278 · Open in the reader

  6. Printed
    … whan we be once goone what profyte carye we awaye wyth vs? The holye PatriarkesPatriarchs of the olde tyme remembrynge howe vayne it is to delyghte in gorgeous houses …
    With rule
    … whan we be once goone what profyte carye we awaye wyth vs? The holye PatriarkesPatriarchs of the olde tyme remembrynge howe vayne it is to delyghte in gorgeous houses …

    Thomas Becon · The Jewel of Joy · Open in the reader

  7. Printed
    … ſoule into the hands of holy Angels, to be carried into the company of PatriarkesPatriarchs and Prophets to liue together in continuall feaſting and ioy. For when Lazarus dyed …
    With rule
    … ſoule into the hands of holy Angels, to be carried into the company of PatriarkesPatriarchs and Prophets to liue together in continuall feaſting and ioy. For when Lazarus dyed …

    John Mayer · A Pattern for Women · p. 36 · Open in the reader

  8. Printed
    … They impugne the truth of the holy ſtory, in deſcribing the yeares of ſundry patriarkesPatriarchs, eſpecially by giving ſo many yeares vnto Methuſchelah as if he had lived 14. yeares …
    With rule
    … They impugne the truth of the holy ſtory, in deſcribing the yeares of ſundry patriarkesPatriarchs, eſpecially by giving ſo many yeares vnto Methuſchelah as if he had lived 14. yeares …

    John Paget · Arrow Against the Separationists · p. 395 · Open in the reader

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Places Puritas left as printed: likely exceptions (1)

1 of them are in works where Puritas changed it elsewhere, so their places are known; Each is our text, as the rule would change it.

Commentary on Genesis and Exodus A15408

  • Printed
    … TOME OF THIS COMMENTARIE VPON GENESIS: CONTAINING THE NOTABLE HISTORY OF THE THREE GREAT PATRIARKESPATRIARCHS, Adam before the floud, Noah in the floud, Abraham after the floud.
    With rule
    … TOME OF THIS COMMENTARIE VPON GENESIS: CONTAINING THE NOTABLE HISTORY OF THE THREE GREAT PATRIARKESPATRIARCHS, Adam before the floud, Noah in the floud, Abraham after the floud.

    Andrew Willet · Commentary on Genesis and Exodus · Open in the reader