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prynPrynne

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

Puritas changed it
161 times in 68 works
Consistency
96.4% (161 of 167)
Reach if approved
~175 places (estimated)
MorphAdorner
No opinion (map not loaded)
Matches
Exact word, any case
In our text
167 times in the 7,099 works compared
Other readings
None
Taken into joins
None

If approved, its rationale reads: “Suggested by the Puritas diff (161 changes in 68 works, 96.4% consistent).”

Where Puritas made the change (8 of 161)

Our text, as printed and with the candidate applied
  1. Printed
    … of his mysteries, then the breaking bread, &c. is a converting ordinance, as Mr. PrynPrynne held, which Mr. Gillespy and Mr. Rutherford deny. For my part I think to …
    With rule
    … of his mysteries, then the breaking bread, &c. is a converting ordinance, as Mr. PrynPrynne held, which Mr. Gillespy and Mr. Rutherford deny. For my part I think to …

    John Tombes · A Forerunner to a Large Review of the Dispute Concerning Infant Baptism · p. 78 · Open in the reader

  2. Printed
    … councell contrary to the Lords former order; This done, on the 28 of April Master PrynPrynne, and his Co-defendants by an order of the Court, were injoyned to put …
    With rule
    … councell contrary to the Lords former order; This done, on the 28 of April Master PrynPrynne, and his Co-defendants by an order of the Court, were injoyned to put …

    William Prynne · Discover of the Prelates Tyranny · p. 19 · Open in the reader

  3. Printed
    … with what Chriſtian Courage did our vvorthy and learned Brethren Mr. Sherfield, and Mr. PrynPrynne oppoſe the ſuperſtitious and Court vanities and the pride of the Biſhops, the latter …
    With rule
    … with what Chriſtian Courage did our vvorthy and learned Brethren Mr. Sherfield, and Mr. PrynPrynne oppoſe the ſuperſtitious and Court vanities and the pride of the Biſhops, the latter …

    John Cook · The Vindication of the Law · p. 9 · Open in the reader

  4. Printed
    Whether he and his haue not cauſed Mr. William PrynPrynne appointed an Auditor for the grand long-deferred Accounts of the Kingdome by the …
    With rule
    Whether he and his haue not cauſed Mr. William PrynPrynne appointed an Auditor for the grand long-deferred Accounts of the Kingdome by the …

    William Prynne · A Check to Brittanicus · p. 7 · Open in the reader

  5. Printed
    4. The Lords Supper doth alſo confirm, and therefore (Mr. PrynPrynne being judg) it is a ſeal: (if but ſecondarily, pag. 8.) and ſo are all …
    With rule
    4. The Lords Supper doth alſo confirm, and therefore (Mr. PrynPrynne being judg) it is a ſeal: (if but ſecondarily, pag. 8.) and ſo are all …

    Samuel Shaw · Holy Things for Holy Men · p. 17 · Open in the reader

  6. Printed
    … by several Modern Writers, particularly Doctor John Reynolds, Mr. Stubbs, and notably by Mr. PrynPrynne (to whose indefatigable diligence in collecting, and great judgment in disposing of many of …
    With rule
    … by several Modern Writers, particularly Doctor John Reynolds, Mr. Stubbs, and notably by Mr. PrynPrynne (to whose indefatigable diligence in collecting, and great judgment in disposing of many of …

    James Durham · Practical Exposition of the Ten Commandments · Open in the reader

  7. Printed
    … from Principles of Law and Nature, and other Teſtimonies; of this Judgement is Mr. PrynPrynne, Mr. Rutherford in his Lex Rex, Yea B. Bilſon (a man far enough from …
    With rule
    … from Principles of Law and Nature, and other Teſtimonies; of this Judgement is Mr. PrynPrynne, Mr. Rutherford in his Lex Rex, Yea B. Bilſon (a man far enough from …

    Thomas Hall · The Downfall of May Games · p. 40 · Open in the reader

  8. Printed
    … Oxford, VVilliam Cliffe, Geoffry Dowes, Robert Oking, Ralph Bradford, Richard Smith… Symon Matthew, Iohn PrynPrynne, VVilliam Buokmaster, VVilliam May, Nicho…as VVottin, Richard Cox, Iohn Edmunds, Thomas Robertson, Iohn …
    With rule
    … Oxford, VVilliam Cliffe, Geoffry Dowes, Robert Oking, Ralph Bradford, Richard Smith… Symon Matthew, Iohn PrynPrynne, VVilliam Buokmaster, VVilliam May, Nicho…as VVottin, Richard Cox, Iohn Edmunds, Thomas Robertson, Iohn …

    William Prynne · Testimonies in All Ages · p. 7 · Open in the reader

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Places Puritas left as printed: likely exceptions (6)

2 of them are in works where Puritas changed it elsewhere, so their places are known; 4 more are in works where it never changed. Each is our text, as the rule would change it.

The Cause of All Our Troubles A64903

  • Printed
    … Miſtris Burton, two widowed wives, and a petition exhibited in the behalfe of Mr. prynPrynne, Dr. Laighton, Mr. Smart, Mr. Walker, Mr. Foxley, Mr. Lilborn, and many others, ſet …
    With rule
    … Miſtris Burton, two widowed wives, and a petition exhibited in the behalfe of Mr. prynPrynne, Dr. Laighton, Mr. Smart, Mr. Walker, Mr. Foxley, Mr. Lilborn, and many others, ſet …

    John Vicars · The Cause of All Our Troubles · p. 6 · Open in the reader

Holy Things for Holy Men A93056

  • Printed
    … of the Sacraments convey grace to all that come unto them, ſo far Mr. prynPrynne againſt himſelf.
    With rule
    … of the Sacraments convey grace to all that come unto them, ſo far Mr. prynPrynne againſt himſelf.

    Samuel Shaw · Holy Things for Holy Men · p. 42 · Open in the reader