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alexandrAlexander

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

Puritas changed it
123 times in 60 works
Consistency
100% (123 of 123)
Reach if approved
~129 places (estimated)
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Matches
Exact word, any case
In our text
123 times in the 7,099 works compared
Other readings
None
Taken into joins
None

If approved, its rationale reads: “Suggested by the Puritas diff (123 changes in 60 works, 100% consistent).”

Where Puritas made the change (8 of 123)

Our text, as printed and with the candidate applied
  1. Printed
    Theophilus AlexandrAlexander. whom Hierom hath Translated, calls Scripture more than once the Rule, and the Testimonies …
    With rule
    Theophilus AlexandrAlexander. whom Hierom hath Translated, calls Scripture more than once the Rule, and the Testimonies …

    John Tillotson · The Rule of Faith · p. 330 · Open in the reader

  2. Printed
    Clemens AlexandrAlexander. Stromat. li. 5. commends Plato for saying that God cannot be expressed by words, as …
    With rule
    Clemens AlexandrAlexander. Stromat. li. 5. commends Plato for saying that God cannot be expressed by words, as …

    Richard Baxter · The Reduction of a Digresser · Open in the reader

  3. Printed
    … speaketh of, was to build Ierusalem: thus obiecteth Pererius against the opinion of Clemens AlexandrAlexander, so also M. Lydyat reasoneth in ann. 3553. 3. Lyranus alleadgeth this reason against it out …
    With rule
    … speaketh of, was to build Ierusalem: thus obiecteth Pererius against the opinion of Clemens AlexandrAlexander, so also M. Lydyat reasoneth in ann. 3553. 3. Lyranus alleadgeth this reason against it out …

    Andrew Willet · Commentary on Daniel · p. 307 · Open in the reader

  4. Printed
    … others still go the old way for Ianuary 6. And Th. Lydiat out of Clem. AlexandrAlexander. is for May 20. Scultetus, Clopenburgius and many others do shew that indeed the time …
    With rule
    … others still go the old way for Ianuary 6. And Th. Lydiat out of Clem. AlexandrAlexander. is for May 20. Scultetus, Clopenburgius and many others do shew that indeed the time …

    Richard Baxter · Catholic Unity · p. 365 · Open in the reader

  5. Printed
    … that morosus Senex, had the unsounder Cause. As long as the Writings of Clem. AlexandrAlexander. Origen, …atianus, pretended Dyonisius, Lactantius, with so many more, do tot erroribus scatere, as …
    With rule
    … that morosus Senex, had the unsounder Cause. As long as the Writings of Clem. AlexandrAlexander. Origen, …atianus, pretended Dyonisius, Lactantius, with so many more, do tot erroribus scatere, as …

    Richard Baxter · Baxters Narrative of His Life and Times · p. 35 · Open in the reader

  6. Printed
    … citeth some passages out of Augustin, Clemens AlexandrAlexander. Tertul. Hierom, Athanasius, Gregorius Magnus Cyril AlexandrAlexander. Bernard, Luther and Melanch…on: None of which speak any other thing, than what …
    With rule
    … citeth some passages out of Augustin, Clemens AlexandrAlexander. Tertul. Hierom, Athanasius, Gregorius Magnus Cyril AlexandrAlexander. Bernard, Luther and Melanch…on: None of which speak any other thing, than what …

    John Brown · Quakerism the Path-Way to Paganism · p. 21 · Open in the reader

  7. Printed
    … S. Cyrill for ſincerity of Chriſtian reſolution, Adde. In the ſame ſenſe as Clemens AlexandrAlexander. Strom. 7. ſpeaking of the one true Church, in oppoſition to heretical mixtures, ſaith, foreign into …
    With rule
    … S. Cyrill for ſincerity of Chriſtian reſolution, Adde. In the ſame ſenſe as Clemens AlexandrAlexander. Strom. 7. ſpeaking of the one true Church, in oppoſition to heretical mixtures, ſaith, foreign into …

    Henry Hammond · Review of the Paraphrase of the New Testament · p. 134 · Open in the reader

  8. Printed
    Cyril. of AlexandrAlexander. . For a thing to be made, do's not always ſignifie a change of Nature.
    With rule
    Cyril. of AlexandrAlexander. . For a thing to be made, do's not always ſignifie a change of Nature.

    Simon Patrick · Doctrines and Practices of the Ancient Church Relating to the Eucharist · p. 65 · Open in the reader

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None: wherever Puritas had this word on its own, it changed it.