Waiting for reviewNamesCandidate #50563 · from the Puritas diff · puritas-full-2026-10-19

parlamentsParliaments

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

Puritas changed it: 109 times in 25 works
Consistency: 96.4% (109 of 113)
Reach if approved: ~119 places (estimated)
MorphAdorner: Agrees: parliaments
Matches: Exact word, any case
In our text: 113 times in the 7,099 works compared
Other readings: None
Taken into joins: None

If approved, its rationale reads: “Suggested by the Puritas diff (109 changes in 25 works, 96.4% consistent).”

Where Puritas made the change (8 of 109)

Our text, as printed and with the candidate applied

Printed
And that ev'n ParlamentsParliaments and Kings
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And that ev'n ParlamentsParliaments and Kings
George Wither · A Considering Glass · Open in the reader
Printed
Our Brethren of England (my Lords) finding the intermiſsion of ParlamentsParliaments to be prejudiciall and dangerous to the State, have taken care, and made proviſion …
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Our Brethren of England (my Lords) finding the intermiſsion of ParlamentsParliaments to be prejudiciall and dangerous to the State, have taken care, and made proviſion …
Archibald Argyll · Speech Made in the Parliament of Scotland · p. 3 · Open in the reader
Printed
… no ſafety, or poſſibility of good to them, but under the wing of the ParlamentsParliaments power, did engage. Is this forced? Can a man be ſaid to be forced …
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… no ſafety, or poſſibility of good to them, but under the wing of the ParlamentsParliaments power, did engage. Is this forced? Can a man be ſaid to be forced …
Richard Saunders · Plenary Possession Makes a Lawful Power · p. 21 · Open in the reader
Printed
… Church; ſeeing no Politie, no Commonwealth nor Kingdome, can conſiſt without their Senates, Councils, ParlamentsParliaments and other conventions. And it would be very acceptable to us if the ancient …
With rule
… Church; ſeeing no Politie, no Commonwealth nor Kingdome, can conſiſt without their Senates, Councils, ParlamentsParliaments and other conventions. And it would be very acceptable to us if the ancient …
Girolamo Zanchi · The Whole Body of Religion · p. 355 · Open in the reader
Printed
… that Christ the King of glorie may enter in among them. And all godly ParlamentsParliaments (whereof we have not a few examples in Scripture) first setled the causes of …
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… that Christ the King of glorie may enter in among them. And all godly ParlamentsParliaments (whereof we have not a few examples in Scripture) first setled the causes of …
Thomas Taylor · Two Sermons · Open in the reader
Printed
… in respect of those Governours that are sent by him, not in respect of ParlamentsParliaments, which by the Law of this Land are his bridle; in vain his bridle …
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… in respect of those Governours that are sent by him, not in respect of ParlamentsParliaments, which by the Law of this Land are his bridle; in vain his bridle …
John Milton · Brief Notes Upon a Sermon Titled The Fear of God and the King · Open in the reader
Printed
… of late with more diligence; then to hinder or break the happy assembling of ParlamentsParliaments, however needfull to repaire the shatter'd and disjoynted frame of the Common-wealth, or …
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… of late with more diligence; then to hinder or break the happy assembling of ParlamentsParliaments, however needfull to repaire the shatter'd and disjoynted frame of the Common-wealth, or …
John Milton · The Reason of Church Government · p. 59 · Open in the reader
Printed
13. Not to menion the ParlamentsParliaments power and jurisdiction even in reforming the excesses and abuses of the kings owne …
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13. Not to menion the ParlamentsParliaments power and jurisdiction even in reforming the excesses and abuses of the kings owne …
William Prynne · The Sovereign Power of Parliaments and Kingdoms · p. 69 · Open in the reader

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Places Puritas left as printed: likely exceptions (4)

1 of them are in works where Puritas changed it elsewhere, so their places are known; 3 more are in works where it never changed. Each is our text, as the rule would change it.

Speech Made in the Parliament of Scotland A75556

Printed
… the happie Peace and Union betwixt the two Kingdomes, by the frequent holding of PARLAMENTSPARLIAMENTS.
With rule
… the happie Peace and Union betwixt the two Kingdomes, by the frequent holding of PARLAMENTSPARLIAMENTS.
Archibald Argyll · Speech Made in the Parliament of Scotland · Open in the reader