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sardicaSerdica

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

Puritas changed it
271 times in 44 works
Consistency
100% (271 of 271)
Reach if approved
~285 places (estimated)
MorphAdorner
Disagrees: sardicam
Matches
Exact word, any case
In our text
271 times in the 7,099 works compared
Other readings
None
Taken into joins
None

If approved, its rationale reads: “Suggested by the Puritas diff (271 changes in 44 works, 100% consistent).”

Where Puritas made the change (8 of 271)

Our text, as printed and with the candidate applied
  1. Printed
    … in Episcopall affaires, thē by the Bishop was permitted vnto him. The Councell of SardicaSerdica determined, that one Presbyter is sufficient for a village; or a little Cittie or …
    With rule
    … in Episcopall affaires, thē by the Bishop was permitted vnto him. The Councell of SardicaSerdica determined, that one Presbyter is sufficient for a village; or a little Cittie or …

    George Downame · Two Sermons · p. 24 · Open in the reader

  2. Printed
    … Council at C. P. is commonly called the Second General, when yet that at SardicaSerdica, Ariminum, Sirmium, Milan, were General alſo: They were many good men, and did good …
    With rule
    … Council at C. P. is commonly called the Second General, when yet that at SardicaSerdica, Ariminum, Sirmium, Milan, were General alſo: They were many good men, and did good …

    Richard Baxter · The True History of Councils · p. 28 · Open in the reader

  3. Printed
    … Perron in ch. 42. of his firſt book, will perſwade us that the Council of SardicaSerdica was convocated by Julius Biſhop of Rome. This is contradicted by the Antient writers …
    With rule
    … Perron in ch. 42. of his firſt book, will perſwade us that the Council of SardicaSerdica was convocated by Julius Biſhop of Rome. This is contradicted by the Antient writers …

    Peter du Moulin Jr · The Novelty of Popery Opposed to the Antiquity of True Christianity · p. 300 · Open in the reader

  4. Printed
    Constantius, notwithstanding the decree of this Council of SardicaSerdica, for the restitution of Athanasius unto his Bishoprick, refuseth to admit of him: hereupon …
    With rule
    Constantius, notwithstanding the decree of this Council of SardicaSerdica, for the restitution of Athanasius unto his Bishoprick, refuseth to admit of him: hereupon …

    Jonathan Hanmer · A View of Antiquity Presented · p. 350 · Open in the reader

  5. Printed
    … sense it is so called by Aetius the Bishop thereof in the Council of SardicaSerdica… and Carolus à Sancto Paulo, thinks it was not only the Metropolis of the …
    With rule
    … sense it is so called by Aetius the Bishop thereof in the Council of SardicaSerdica… and Carolus à Sancto Paulo, thinks it was not only the Metropolis of the …

    Edward Stillingfleet · A Weapon-Salve for the Churchs Wounds · p. 364 · Open in the reader

  6. Printed
    … hath Legates ordinarie and extraordinarie. He citeth the seuenth Canon of the councel of SardicaSerdica, which was, that he might send a Priest from his side: Which in deede …
    With rule
    … hath Legates ordinarie and extraordinarie. He citeth the seuenth Canon of the councel of SardicaSerdica, which was, that he might send a Priest from his side: Which in deede …

    William Fulke · Three Pillars and Arch-patriarchs of the Popish Synagogues · p. 549 · Open in the reader

  7. Printed
    … whoſe Ordinations were alſo in this manner reſcinded, and nullified by the Councell of SardicaSerdica; Or that of the great Councell of Conſtantinople concerning Maximus, or, out of Sozomon …
    With rule
    … whoſe Ordinations were alſo in this manner reſcinded, and nullified by the Councell of SardicaSerdica; Or that of the great Councell of Conſtantinople concerning Maximus, or, out of Sozomon …

    Joseph Hall · Episcopacy by Divine Right Asserted · p. 162 · Open in the reader

  8. Printed
    17 In the Councel of SardicaSerdica the 3, 4, and 5, canons are forged.
    With rule
    17 In the Councel of SardicaSerdica the 3, 4, and 5, canons are forged.

    William Perkins · A Reformed Catholic · p. 349 · 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.