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ʋrbanUrban

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

Puritas changed it
129 times in 57 works
Consistency
100% (129 of 129)
Reach if approved
~136 places (estimated)
MorphAdorner
No opinion (map not loaded)
Matches
Exact word, any case
In our text
129 times in the 7,099 works compared
Other readings
None
Taken into joins
None

If approved, its rationale reads: “Suggested by the Puritas diff (129 changes in 57 works, 100% consistent).”

Where Puritas made the change (8 of 129)

Our text, as printed and with the candidate applied
  1. Printed
    … this, expect to be read by any but fools? who perhaps may imagine this ƲrbanUrban was contemporary with the Apoſtles. It is ſome wonder he did not quote that …
    With rule
    … this, expect to be read by any but fools? who perhaps may imagine this ƲrbanUrban was contemporary with the Apoſtles. It is ſome wonder he did not quote that …

    Simon Patrick · Answer to Book by Romish Priests · p. 110 · Open in the reader

  2. Printed
    … hand of God and the king in this preſent Parliament pull them up, Pope ƲrbanUrban for all his age, may yet live to putt the triumphall cope ſtone upon …
    With rule
    … hand of God and the king in this preſent Parliament pull them up, Pope ƲrbanUrban for all his age, may yet live to putt the triumphall cope ſtone upon …

    Robert Baillie · The Canterburians Self-Conviction · p. 5 · Open in the reader

  3. Printed
    … Sigebert. Chron. p. 74. anno 902. Reade but what Platina saith of them in Vit. Greg. 7. ƲrbanUrban. 7. Alexand. 3. Alex. 6. John 13. Joh. 22. & 23. Some were Sorcerers, some Idolaters, some jested at Christianity it …
    With rule
    … Sigebert. Chron. p. 74. anno 902. Reade but what Platina saith of them in Vit. Greg. 7. ƲrbanUrban. 7. Alexand. 3. Alex. 6. John 13. Joh. 22. & 23. Some were Sorcerers, some Idolaters, some jested at Christianity it …

    Richard Baxter · Christian Concord · p. 68 · Open in the reader

  4. Printed
    Verſe 32. And if I be lifted up, &c.] Pope ƲrbanUrban the ſixth ſaid, that theſe words, Give unto Caeſar the things that are Caeſars …
    With rule
    Verſe 32. And if I be lifted up, &c.] Pope ƲrbanUrban the ſixth ſaid, that theſe words, Give unto Caeſar the things that are Caeſars …

    John Trapp · Commentary on John · p. 75 · Open in the reader

  5. Printed
    … Papalins, and this Author perhaps, would have it; that ſuch Decrees were made by ƲrbanUrban 1. Lucius 1. and others, for enjoying of Lands; yet the very beſt Original Title of …
    With rule
    … Papalins, and this Author perhaps, would have it; that ſuch Decrees were made by ƲrbanUrban 1. Lucius 1. and others, for enjoying of Lands; yet the very beſt Original Title of …

    Cornelius Burges · A Case Concerning the Buying of Bishops Land · p. 12 · Open in the reader

  6. Printed
    He tells us, That Pope ƲrbanUrban the VIII. publiſhed a Deciſion, That after five years quiet poſſeſſion of an Eſtate …
    With rule
    He tells us, That Pope ƲrbanUrban the VIII. publiſhed a Deciſion, That after five years quiet poſſeſſion of an Eſtate …

    Peter du Moulin Jr · The Great Loyalty of the Papists to King Charles · p. 7 · Open in the reader

  7. Printed
    … Record, That Greg. 7. An. 1070. did enforce Miniſters by Excommunication, to leave their Wives. And ƲrbanUrban 2. Anno. 1066. Decreed, That it might be lawful to make the Miniſters Wives bond-women …
    With rule
    … Record, That Greg. 7. An. 1070. did enforce Miniſters by Excommunication, to leave their Wives. And ƲrbanUrban 2. Anno. 1066. Decreed, That it might be lawful to make the Miniſters Wives bond-women …

    Thomas Grantham · The Baptist Against the Papist · p. 48 · Open in the reader

  8. Printed
    … I ſpeak truth or not. We read of one Baldwyn, Archbiſhop of Canterbury, Pope ƲrbanUrban writing to him, he ſtiles him, Monachum ferventiſſimum, Abbatem calidum, Epiſcopum tepidum, Archiepiſcopum remiſſum …
    With rule
    … I ſpeak truth or not. We read of one Baldwyn, Archbiſhop of Canterbury, Pope ƲrbanUrban writing to him, he ſtiles him, Monachum ferventiſſimum, Abbatem calidum, Epiſcopum tepidum, Archiepiſcopum remiſſum …

    Thomas Jacombe · Holy Dedication Both Personal and Domestic · p. 95 · 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.