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abassinesAbbyssinians

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

Puritas changed it
196 times in 56 works
Consistency
100% (196 of 196)
Reach if approved
~210 places (estimated)
MorphAdorner
No opinion (map not loaded)
Matches
Exact word, any case
In our text
200 times in the 7,099 works compared
Other readings
None
Taken into joins
None

If approved, its rationale reads: “Suggested by the Puritas diff (196 changes in 56 works, 100% consistent).”

Where Puritas made the change (8 of 196)

Our text, as printed and with the candidate applied
  1. Printed
    … them part of the Christian world, whom yet he styles Schismaticks, the Greeke Church, AbassinesAbbyssinians, Georgians, and Protestants;) and yet this no way staggers or but gradually weakens his …
    With rule
    … them part of the Christian world, whom yet he styles Schismaticks, the Greeke Church, AbassinesAbbyssinians, Georgians, and Protestants;) and yet this no way staggers or but gradually weakens his …

    Henry Hammond · Brief Account of One Suggestion of the Romanist · p. 205 · Open in the reader

  2. Printed
    … as well by the Grecians, as by the Muscovites and Russians, the Cophtites and AbassinesAbbyssinians, the Georgians and Armenians, together with the Syrians and Chaldaeans that are subject to …
    With rule
    … as well by the Grecians, as by the Muscovites and Russians, the Cophtites and AbassinesAbbyssinians, the Georgians and Armenians, together with the Syrians and Chaldaeans that are subject to …

    James Ussher · Answer to a Jesuit in Ireland · p. 181 · Open in the reader

  3. Printed
    … case of Timothy;) or if it were erroneously as a meer Custom, as the AbassinesAbbyssinians now do, might yet be saved by Christ nevertheless. 2. And when Paul used it …
    With rule
    … case of Timothy;) or if it were erroneously as a meer Custom, as the AbassinesAbbyssinians now do, might yet be saved by Christ nevertheless. 2. And when Paul used it …

    Richard Baxter · Catholic Unity · p. 317 · Open in the reader

  4. Printed
    … our Separatists have half so great Ignorance, Error and Corruption, as the Moscovites, Greeks, AbassinesAbbyssinians, Copties, Iacobites, Nestorians, Armenians, who yet are commonly by us confessed to be true …
    With rule
    … our Separatists have half so great Ignorance, Error and Corruption, as the Moscovites, Greeks, AbassinesAbbyssinians, Copties, Iacobites, Nestorians, Armenians, who yet are commonly by us confessed to be true …

    Richard Baxter · The English Nonconformity Under King Charles II and James II · p. 116 · Open in the reader

  5. Printed
    … ſtabbed one after another; and moſt of the Chriſtian world, Roman, Greek, Moſcovites, Armenians, AbaſſinesAbbyssinians, degenerated into doleful ignorance and dead formality under the Government of great High-Prieſts …
    With rule
    … ſtabbed one after another; and moſt of the Chriſtian world, Roman, Greek, Moſcovites, Armenians, AbaſſinesAbbyssinians, degenerated into doleful ignorance and dead formality under the Government of great High-Prieſts …

    Richard Baxter · The Nonconformists Plea for Peace · p. 301 · Open in the reader

  6. Printed
    … Eaſt, VVeſt, North or South, in Africk, Aſia, Europe or America; Greeks, Muſcovites, Jacobites, AbaſſinesAbbyssinians, Neſtorians, Armenians, Georgians, Mengrelians, Circaſſians, Papiſts, Lutherans, Calviniſts, Prelaticalls, Presbyterians, Independants, Anabaptiſts, &c. And …
    With rule
    … Eaſt, VVeſt, North or South, in Africk, Aſia, Europe or America; Greeks, Muſcovites, Jacobites, AbaſſinesAbbyssinians, Neſtorians, Armenians, Georgians, Mengrelians, Circaſſians, Papiſts, Lutherans, Calviniſts, Prelaticalls, Presbyterians, Independants, Anabaptiſts, &c. And …

    Richard Baxter · A Second True Defense of the Nonconformists · p. 74 · Open in the reader

  7. Printed
    … S…cinians, we will make no queſtion; the forenamed churches of Greeks, Ruſſians, Armenians, AbaſſinesAbbyssinians, Neſtorians, Jacobites, &c. are, alas, paſt queſtion faulty: the general councils upward from that …
    With rule
    … S…cinians, we will make no queſtion; the forenamed churches of Greeks, Ruſſians, Armenians, AbaſſinesAbbyssinians, Neſtorians, Jacobites, &c. are, alas, paſt queſtion faulty: the general councils upward from that …

    Richard Baxter · Whether Parish Congregations be True Christian Churches · p. 8 · Open in the reader

  8. Printed
    … and now are turned Mahometan Infidels! And to the poor Greeks and Papiſts, the AbaſſinesAbbyssinians, Armenians, and Muſcovites, where ignorance hath ſet out Chriſtianity as defiled, and cloathed in …
    With rule
    … and now are turned Mahometan Infidels! And to the poor Greeks and Papiſts, the AbaſſinesAbbyssinians, Armenians, and Muſcovites, where ignorance hath ſet out Chriſtianity as defiled, and cloathed in …

    Thomas Jacombe · Holy Dedication Both Personal and Domestic · Open in the reader

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