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bearnBéarn

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

Puritas changed it
213 times in 9 works
Consistency
98.6% (213 of 216)
Reach if approved
~227 places (estimated)
MorphAdorner
Disagrees: bearn
Matches
Exact word, any case
In our text
216 times in the 7,099 works compared
Other readings
None
Taken into joins
None

If approved, its rationale reads: “Suggested by the Puritas diff (213 changes in 9 works, 98.6% consistent).”

Where Puritas made the change (8 of 213)

Our text, as printed and with the candidate applied
  1. Printed
    They began with BearnBéarn, where the Dragoons did their firſt Executions; theſe were followed ſoon after in High …
    With rule
    They began with BearnBéarn, where the Dragoons did their firſt Executions; theſe were followed ſoon after in High …

    Jean Claude · Account of the Persecutions of the Protestants in France · p. 19 · Open in the reader

  2. Printed
    … of many daies continuance: as they ſay of certain lakes in the mountains of BearnBéarn: that if one caſt but a ſtone into them, all the air about becomes …
    With rule
    … of many daies continuance: as they ſay of certain lakes in the mountains of BearnBéarn: that if one caſt but a ſtone into them, all the air about becomes …

    Jean Daille · Forty-nine Sermons upon Colossians · p. 44 · Open in the reader

  3. Printed
    Two years after this Monſieur de la Force, Vice-Roy of BearnBéarn and Navarre, by the intelligences which he had from Spain, by reaſon of his …
    With rule
    Two years after this Monſieur de la Force, Vice-Roy of BearnBéarn and Navarre, by the intelligences which he had from Spain, by reaſon of his …

    Peter du Moulin Jr · A Vindication of the Sincerity of the Protestant Religion · p. 127 · Open in the reader

  4. Printed
    … but are allowed ſuch a one to cover their head, as the people of BearnBéarn wear; and for a Girdle, a very weak liſt of cloth, for fear, leaſt …
    With rule
    … but are allowed ſuch a one to cover their head, as the people of BearnBéarn wear; and for a Girdle, a very weak liſt of cloth, for fear, leaſt …

    Pierre du Moulin Sr · The Monks Hood Pulled Off · p. 43 · Open in the reader

  5. Printed
    … that Country. And at the ſame time the waſte made in the Churches of BearnBéarn by the Armies of King Lewis, and how the Proteſtants would keep a Politick …
    With rule
    … that Country. And at the ſame time the waſte made in the Churches of BearnBéarn by the Armies of King Lewis, and how the Proteſtants would keep a Politick …

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

  6. Printed
    … In the dayes of the late Queen of Navar, had been an aſſembly in BearnBéarn, and by free conſent of the States, the Maſſe was diſcharged throughout all that …
    With rule
    … In the dayes of the late Queen of Navar, had been an aſſembly in BearnBéarn, and by free conſent of the States, the Maſſe was diſcharged throughout all that …

    Alexander Petrie · History of the Catholic Church from 600 to 1600 · p. 299 · Open in the reader

  7. Printed
    … be otherwiſe determined by meet and competent Judges. And ſince that the Country of BearnBéarn hath been accounted a Principality, diſtinct from the Kingdom, and independent without any reſervation …
    With rule
    … be otherwiſe determined by meet and competent Judges. And ſince that the Country of BearnBéarn hath been accounted a Principality, diſtinct from the Kingdom, and independent without any reſervation …

    John Quick · The Acts of Famous National Councils of the Reformed Churches in France · p. 278 · Open in the reader

  8. Printed
    … and the indempnities of their Order. The like Imposture was acted, and discovered at BearnBéarn, by the Dominicans, An. 1507, and that discovery made way for the Reformation, which followed …
    With rule
    … and the indempnities of their Order. The like Imposture was acted, and discovered at BearnBéarn, by the Dominicans, An. 1507, and that discovery made way for the Reformation, which followed …

    Peter du Moulin Jr · Answer to a Seminary Priest · p. 20 · Open in the reader

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Places Puritas left as printed: likely exceptions (3)

1 of them are in works where Puritas changed it elsewhere, so their places are known; 2 more are in works where it never changed. Each is our text, as the rule would change it.

The Acts of Famous National Councils of the Reformed Churches in France A56905

  • Printed
    … Decrees, OF THE Twenty ſixth Synod, HELD BY The Reformed Churches OF FRANCE and BEARNBÉARN, The ſecond Time at CHARENTON, Under the Authority and Permiſſion of LOUIS XIII King …
    With rule
    … Decrees, OF THE Twenty ſixth Synod, HELD BY The Reformed Churches OF FRANCE and BEARNBÉARN, The ſecond Time at CHARENTON, Under the Authority and Permiſſion of LOUIS XIII King …

    John Quick · The Acts of Famous National Councils of the Reformed Churches in France · Open in the reader