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catholickesCatholics

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

Puritas changed it
293 times in 111 works
Consistency
93.0% (293 of 315)
Reach if approved
~331 places (estimated)
MorphAdorner
Agrees: catholics
Matches
Exact word, any case
In our text
315 times in the 7,099 works compared
Other readings
None
Taken into joins
None

If approved, its rationale reads: “Suggested by the Puritas diff (293 changes in 111 works, 93.0% consistent).”

Where Puritas made the change (8 of 293)

Our text, as printed and with the candidate applied
  1. Printed
    … and in all things that Pope Martine 5 approved, it is received by all good CatholickesCatholics. Basill then was lawfull in the beginning, but vnlawfull in the ending, because it …
    With rule
    … and in all things that Pope Martine 5 approved, it is received by all good CatholickesCatholics. Basill then was lawfull in the beginning, but vnlawfull in the ending, because it …

    William Guild · Popish Glorying in Antiquity Turned to their Shame · p. 239 · Open in the reader

  2. Printed
    … these comes from Charity, even by these mens owne doctrine. Not the first, for CatholickesCatholics without Charity may assent to the articles of Faith for Gods authority sake. Not …
    With rule
    … these comes from Charity, even by these mens owne doctrine. Not the first, for CatholickesCatholics without Charity may assent to the articles of Faith for Gods authority sake. Not …

    William Pemble · A Plea for Grace · p. 237 · Open in the reader

  3. Printed
    … even in the highest degree, that one may justly wonder that any of their CatholickesCatholics, but especially their Catholicke Kings, can patiently digest them.
    With rule
    … even in the highest degree, that one may justly wonder that any of their CatholickesCatholics, but especially their Catholicke Kings, can patiently digest them.

    William Prynne · A Quench-Coal · p. 45 · Open in the reader

  4. Printed
    … maintaine the Doctrine, and condemne the practice? And what meaneth Garnets exhortation to his CatholickesCatholics to pray profelici successu gravissimae cuiusdam re… in causa Catholicorum at the beginning of …
    With rule
    … maintaine the Doctrine, and condemne the practice? And what meaneth Garnets exhortation to his CatholickesCatholics to pray profelici successu gravissimae cuiusdam re… in causa Catholicorum at the beginning of …

    William Struther · A Looking Glass for Princes and Peoples Delivered · p. 75 · Open in the reader

  5. Printed
    … fetcht out of Hell for the destruction of CatholickesCatholics, that it is lawfull for CatholickesCatholics to beare armes and fight for Heretickes against CatholickesCatholics and their country. or rather …
    With rule
    … fetcht out of Hell for the destruction of CatholickesCatholics, that it is lawfull for CatholickesCatholics to beare armes and fight for Heretickes against CatholickesCatholics and their country. or rather …

    James Ussher · The Religion Anciently Professed by the Irish and British · p. 128 · Open in the reader

  6. Printed
    … to our ſpirite, that we are the ſonnes of GOD, ſhall theſe newe vpſtart CatholickesCatholics tell vs, that ſo to doe is raſh preſumption? And why is it called …
    With rule
    … to our ſpirite, that we are the ſonnes of GOD, ſhall theſe newe vpſtart CatholickesCatholics tell vs, that ſo to doe is raſh preſumption? And why is it called …

    Francis Bunny · The Ancient Faith of the Romans and the Romish Religion · p. 40 · Open in the reader

  7. Printed
    … here yourselfe the same that I reporte? that the Papistes, (which you call the CatholickesCatholics) doe not forbeare to call the Sacrament (wherein they put the reall and corporall …
    With rule
    … here yourselfe the same that I reporte? that the Papistes, (which you call the CatholickesCatholics) doe not forbeare to call the Sacrament (wherein they put the reall and corporall …

    Archishop Thomas Cranmer · Answer unto a Crafy and Sophistical Cavillation · p. 50 · Open in the reader

  8. Printed
    … bee no praejudice to my matter, that you doe so confidentlie call your selues CatholickesCatholics, and your Companie, the Catholicke Church: else, if you will haue this your vsurping …
    With rule
    … bee no praejudice to my matter, that you doe so confidentlie call your selues CatholickesCatholics, and your Companie, the Catholicke Church: else, if you will haue this your vsurping …

    Patrick Forbes · Dialogue Wherein a Romish Rhyme is Confuted · p. 47 · Open in the reader

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Places Puritas left as printed: likely exceptions (22)

11 of them are in works where Puritas changed it elsewhere, so their places are known; 11 more are in works where it never changed. Each is our text, as the rule would change it.

A Brief Confutation of a Popish Discourse A01299

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    … of so many thousandes of her louing subiects, who being, as I haue sayd catholickesCatholics in hearts by going to Protestāts churches, must needs be brought either to flat …
    With rule
    … of so many thousandes of her louing subiects, who being, as I haue sayd catholickesCatholics in hearts by going to Protestāts churches, must needs be brought either to flat …

    William Fulke · A Brief Confutation of a Popish Discourse · Open in the reader

Answer to John De Albines A12701

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    … but it hath had new contentions and thoſe many, not onely betwixt heretiques and catholickesCatholics, but alſo euen amongſt thoſe that otherwiſe of both ſides, were to bee reputed …
    With rule
    … but it hath had new contentions and thoſe many, not onely betwixt heretiques and catholickesCatholics, but alſo euen amongſt thoſe that otherwiſe of both ſides, were to bee reputed …

    Thomas Sparke · Answer to John De Albines · p. 68 · Open in the reader

  • Printed
    … place, where S. Iohn doeth ſay: And the word was made fleſh: & whē the catholickesCatholics did reply againſt him, ſaying that the verbe or word tooke fleſh, & not as …
    With rule
    … place, where S. Iohn doeth ſay: And the word was made fleſh: & whē the catholickesCatholics did reply againſt him, ſaying that the verbe or word tooke fleſh, & not as …

    Thomas Sparke · Answer to John De Albines · p. 199 · Open in the reader

Answer to a Supplicatory Epistle for the Pretended Catholics A13877

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    … out of his hands. Much like to this is the cauſe of our pretended catholickesCatholics. For notwitſtanding they allowe of Magiſtrates & of authoritie in generall, yet I ſay they …
    With rule
    … out of his hands. Much like to this is the cauſe of our pretended catholickesCatholics. For notwitſtanding they allowe of Magiſtrates & of authoritie in generall, yet I ſay they …

    Walter Travers · Answer to a Supplicatory Epistle for the Pretended Catholics · p. 10 · Open in the reader

Reply Against Gilbert Brown A14926

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    … the canon of the Romane Kirk, as is ſaide there. And the mariage of catholickesCatholics and heretickes is iudged null and voyde, whilk your ſelfe can not denie to …
    With rule
    … the canon of the Romane Kirk, as is ſaide there. And the mariage of catholickesCatholics and heretickes is iudged null and voyde, whilk your ſelfe can not denie to …

    John Welch · Reply Against Gilbert Brown · p. 24 · Open in the reader

A Treatise Concerning Antichrist A20740

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    … Iewes (to whom the messenger and forerunner is promised, & not to heretickes and seduced catholickesCatholics) wherein Iohn Baptist was another Elias. Neither is this restitution ascribed to the Baptist …
    With rule
    … Iewes (to whom the messenger and forerunner is promised, & not to heretickes and seduced catholickesCatholics) wherein Iohn Baptist was another Elias. Neither is this restitution ascribed to the Baptist …

    George Downame · A Treatise Concerning Antichrist · p. 57 · Open in the reader

Testimonies in All Ages A56148

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    … for the proceeding of the holy see Apostolike, as to the government of the catholickesCatholics in England during the time of Persecution That it is most false and of …
    With rule
    … for the proceeding of the holy see Apostolike, as to the government of the catholickesCatholics in England during the time of Persecution That it is most false and of …

    William Prynne · Testimonies in All Ages · p. 4 · Open in the reader

Acts and Monuments Volume 2 Part 2 A67927

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    … glory) or els to note the vnreasonable or rather vnnaturall doings of these vnmerciful catholickesCatholics (I meane B. Boner, and his complices) in whome was so little fauour or …
    With rule
    … glory) or els to note the vnreasonable or rather vnnaturall doings of these vnmerciful catholickesCatholics (I meane B. Boner, and his complices) in whome was so little fauour or …

    John Foxe · Acts and Monuments Volume 2 Part 2 · p. 1909 · Open in the reader

  • Printed
    … the CatholickesCatholics. If you the Oecolampadians haue the truth: then the Lutherians & we the catholickesCatholics be out of the way. If the Lutherians haue the truth, then you the …
    With rule
    … the CatholickesCatholics. If you the Oecolampadians haue the truth: then the Lutherians & we the catholickesCatholics be out of the way. If the Lutherians haue the truth, then you the …

    John Foxe · Acts and Monuments Volume 2 Part 2 · p. 2054 · Open in the reader

A Hundred Sermons on Revelation B11837

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    … in eternall memorie. &c. And they in dede thinke that they do like good catholickesCatholics: but the lord Ieſus expoūdeth their worke, and ſayeth it is extreme crueltie. Than …
    With rule
    … in eternall memorie. &c. And they in dede thinke that they do like good catholickesCatholics: but the lord Ieſus expoūdeth their worke, and ſayeth it is extreme crueltie. Than …

    Henrich Bullinger · A Hundred Sermons on Revelation · p. 324 · Open in the reader

  • Printed
    … with thoſe doctrines, rites, and ceremonies falſely called olde. Suche are called right & good catholickesCatholics, moſt chriſten, and defenders of the fayth.
    With rule
    … with thoſe doctrines, rites, and ceremonies falſely called olde. Suche are called right & good catholickesCatholics, moſt chriſten, and defenders of the fayth.

    Henrich Bullinger · A Hundred Sermons on Revelation · p. 583 · Open in the reader