Waiting for reviewNamesCandidate #50075 · from the Puritas diff · puritas-full-2026-10-19

embassadorAmbassador

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

Puritas changed it: 590 times in 268 works
Consistency: 95.9% (590 of 615)
Reach if approved: ~665 places (estimated)
MorphAdorner: Agrees: ambassador
Matches: Exact word, any case
In our text: 633 times in the 7,099 works compared
Other readings: None
Taken into joins: None

If approved, its rationale reads: “Suggested by the Puritas diff (590 changes in 268 works, 95.9% consistent).”

Where Puritas made the change (8 of 590)

Our text, as printed and with the candidate applied

Printed
… that had undertaken it; He spake of its being shewn to Embassadors or an EmbassadorAmbassador, and that within fourteen days he should have an answer to it; but enquiring …
With rule
… that had undertaken it; He spake of its being shewn to Embassadors or an EmbassadorAmbassador, and that within fourteen days he should have an answer to it; but enquiring …
Richard Baxter · The Successive Visibility of the Church · p. 384 · Open in the reader
Printed
… all Portugales) were Agents and Messengers to him about it; that Mendoza your Kings EmbassadorAmbassador in France, Christofero de Moro, Count Fuentes, and Secretarie Iberra (all Councellors to your …
With rule
… all Portugales) were Agents and Messengers to him about it; that Mendoza your Kings EmbassadorAmbassador in France, Christofero de Moro, Count Fuentes, and Secretarie Iberra (all Councellors to your …
Francis Hastings · Defense of the Watch-Word Against the Ward-Word · p. 211 · Open in the reader
Printed
… their Gods, they did liberally drinke of the whole cup vnto them. Yea, no EmbassadorAmbassador could enter within their territories, nor yet discharge his Embassage, vnlesse hee had first …
With rule
… their Gods, they did liberally drinke of the whole cup vnto them. Yea, no EmbassadorAmbassador could enter within their territories, nor yet discharge his Embassage, vnlesse hee had first …
William Prynne · Healths Sickness · p. 15 · Open in the reader
Printed
… Annebault the French EmbassadorAmbassador, and his answere made nearer to his death to Bruno EmbassadorAmbassador to the Duke of Saxonie, that he would take his part against the Emperour …
With rule
… Annebault the French EmbassadorAmbassador, and his answere made nearer to his death to Bruno EmbassadorAmbassador to the Duke of Saxonie, that he would take his part against the Emperour …
Andrew Willet · An Antilogy · p. 159 · Open in the reader
Printed
… Great, who lived at the first meeting of that cōciliable, had his Orator or EmbassadorAmbassador there, that was the Abbot of Bellozan, who in the name of his master …
With rule
… Great, who lived at the first meeting of that cōciliable, had his Orator or EmbassadorAmbassador there, that was the Abbot of Bellozan, who in the name of his master …
Archbishop George Abbot · Doctor Hills Reasons for Upholding of Papistry Unmasked · p. 341 · Open in the reader
Printed
2. To acknowledge the Minister to be the EmbassadorAmbassador of God, 2. Cor. 5 20, and to heare the Word preached, as the Word of God …
With rule
2. To acknowledge the Minister to be the EmbassadorAmbassador of God, 2. Cor. 5 20, and to heare the Word preached, as the Word of God …
George Downame · The Duties Commanded and Sins Forbidden in the Law of God · Open in the reader
Printed
… doing, that he hath committed to us the ministry of; Now then we are EmbassadorAmbassador…s for Christ, as if God did beseech you by us; we pray you …
With rule
… doing, that he hath committed to us the ministry of; Now then we are EmbassadorAmbassador…s for Christ, as if God did beseech you by us; we pray you …
Richard Allestree · Forty Sermons · p. 203 · Open in the reader
Printed
… Mr. Henry, thus expressed himself to me (and if I mistake not, the Lord EmbassadorAmbassador Pagett was present) I was (said he) near seven Years resident in the Universities …
With rule
… Mr. Henry, thus expressed himself to me (and if I mistake not, the Lord EmbassadorAmbassador Pagett was present) I was (said he) near seven Years resident in the Universities …
Matthew Henry · Life and Death of Philip Henry · p. 213 · Open in the reader

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Places Puritas left as printed: likely exceptions (25)

3 of them are in works where Puritas changed it elsewhere, so their places are known; 22 more are in works where it never changed. Each is our text, as the rule would change it.

Pilgrimage A10228

Printed
… but by Artabazus and Megabyzu they were subdued. To him Ismenias the Theban was embassadorAmbassador: who loth to pollute the Grecian freedome with that Persian custome of adoration (a …
With rule
… but by Artabazus and Megabyzu they were subdued. To him Ismenias the Theban was embassadorAmbassador: who loth to pollute the Grecian freedome with that Persian custome of adoration (a …
Samuel Purchas · Pilgrimage · p. 304 · Open in the reader

A Commentary on 1 Peter 1-3 A17385

Printed
… before mentioned it is his calling, who hath commission from God to be his embassadorAmbassador: yet private persons may comfort one another with these things.
With rule
… before mentioned it is his calling, who hath commission from God to be his embassadorAmbassador: yet private persons may comfort one another with these things.
Nicholas Byfield · A Commentary on 1 Peter 1-3 · p. 92 · Open in the reader

The Buckler of the Faith A20936

Printed
… great King Henrie the fourth in the person of the Bishop of Eureux his embassadorAmbassador; to whom falling downe at his feete the Pope caused certaine blowes with a …
With rule
… great King Henrie the fourth in the person of the Bishop of Eureux his embassadorAmbassador; to whom falling downe at his feete the Pope caused certaine blowes with a …
Peter du Moulin Jr · The Buckler of the Faith · p. 116 · Open in the reader