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caldeesChaldees

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

Puritas changed it
110 times in 61 works
Consistency
99.1% (110 of 111)
Reach if approved
~117 places (estimated)
MorphAdorner
No opinion (map not loaded)
Matches
Exact word, any case
In our text
111 times in the 7,099 works compared
Other readings
None
Taken into joins
None

If approved, its rationale reads: “Suggested by the Puritas diff (110 changes in 61 works, 99.1% consistent).”

Where Puritas made the change (8 of 110)

Our text, as printed and with the candidate applied
  1. Printed
    … till there was no remedy. Therefore he brought upon them the King of the CaldeesChaldees, who ſlew their young men with the Sword in the Houſe of their Sanctuary …
    With rule
    … till there was no remedy. Therefore he brought upon them the King of the CaldeesChaldees, who ſlew their young men with the Sword in the Houſe of their Sanctuary …

    Stephen More · The Wise Gospel Preacher · p. 118 · Open in the reader

  2. Printed
    … this judgement came to be accomplished, and the Lord ſent the bands of the CaldeesChaldees and of the Syrians: ſurely, (ſo it is ſaid, 2 King. 24: v. 3, 4.) at the commandement …
    With rule
    … this judgement came to be accomplished, and the Lord ſent the bands of the CaldeesChaldees and of the Syrians: ſurely, (ſo it is ſaid, 2 King. 24: v. 3, 4.) at the commandement …

    James Stewart · The Peoples Right to Defend Themselves and their Covenanted Religion · p. 218 · Open in the reader

  3. Printed
    … Cerinthus a Iew, calles Chriſt ſtill foreign ſermo, becauſe that is the phraſe of the CaldeesChaldees when they ſpeake of Chriſt, & this he did to convince the Iew the more …
    With rule
    … Cerinthus a Iew, calles Chriſt ſtill foreign ſermo, becauſe that is the phraſe of the CaldeesChaldees when they ſpeake of Chriſt, & this he did to convince the Iew the more …

    John Weemes · Treatise of the Four Degenerate Sons · p. 307 · Open in the reader

  4. Printed
    … was Built about Abrahams Coming to Canaan (in Joſ. with Hegeſip.) twice 666, before the CaldeesChaldees Sackt it.
    With rule
    … was Built about Abrahams Coming to Canaan (in Joſ. with Hegeſip.) twice 666, before the CaldeesChaldees Sackt it.

    John Sadler · Christ Under the Law · p. 60 · Open in the reader

  5. Printed
    Flee from filthie Babilon, and go cleane away from the lande of the CaldeesChaldees.
    With rule
    Flee from filthie Babilon, and go cleane away from the lande of the CaldeesChaldees.

    John Bale · The Image of Both Churches in Revelation · Open in the reader

  6. Printed
    … all the great houſes burnt he with fire. And all the armie of the CaldeesChaldees that were with the chiefe ſtewarde, brake downe the walles of Ieruſalem rounde about …
    With rule
    … all the great houſes burnt he with fire. And all the armie of the CaldeesChaldees that were with the chiefe ſtewarde, brake downe the walles of Ieruſalem rounde about …

    Hugh Broughton · Texts of Scripture Chaining the Holy Chronicle · Open in the reader

  7. Printed
    … to conſult Mathematicians and Aſtrologers. Silence is alſo enjoyn'd to Augurers, and Fortune-tellers. CaldeesChaldees, Magicians, and thoſe that are called Sorcerers, becauſe of the hainouſneſs of their crime …
    With rule
    … to conſult Mathematicians and Aſtrologers. Silence is alſo enjoyn'd to Augurers, and Fortune-tellers. CaldeesChaldees, Magicians, and thoſe that are called Sorcerers, becauſe of the hainouſneſs of their crime …

    Balthasar Bekker · The World Bewitched · p. 163 · Open in the reader

  8. Printed
    V. 17. Therefore he brought upon them the king of the CaldeesChaldees] 2 King. …5. 1, &c.
    With rule
    V. 17. Therefore he brought upon them the king of the CaldeesChaldees] 2 King. …5. 1, &c.

    John Downame · Westminster Annotations · Open in the reader

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Places Puritas left as printed: likely exceptions (1)

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