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Waiting for reviewNamesCandidate #50745 · from the Puritas diff · puritas-full-2026-10-19

barresterBarrister

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

Puritas changed it
72 times in 31 works
Consistency
94.7% (72 of 76)
Reach if approved
~80 places (estimated)
MorphAdorner
No opinion (map not loaded)
Matches
Exact word, any case
In our text
76 times in the 7,099 works compared
Other readings
None
Taken into joins
None

If approved, its rationale reads: “Suggested by the Puritas diff (72 changes in 31 works, 94.7% consistent).”

Where Puritas made the change (8 of 72)

Our text, as printed and with the candidate applied
  1. Printed
    … Taxes, and pretended Acts of Parliament, London 1649▪ Prynne the Member, reconciled to Prynne the BarreſterBarrister, printed the ſame year. My Hiſtoricall Collection of the ancient great Councils of the …
    With rule
    … Taxes, and pretended Acts of Parliament, London 1649▪ Prynne the Member, reconciled to Prynne the BarreſterBarrister, printed the ſame year. My Hiſtoricall Collection of the ancient great Councils of the …

    William Prynne · Vindication of Old Fundamental Liberties 2 · p. 59 · Open in the reader

  2. Printed
    … which some by way of Obiection, cast vpon it. By William Prynne, an vtter BarresterBarrister of Lincolnes Inne.
    With rule
    … which some by way of Obiection, cast vpon it. By William Prynne, an vtter BarresterBarrister of Lincolnes Inne.

    William Prynne · God No Impostor Nor Deluder · Open in the reader

  3. Printed
    Mr Henry Doyley a BarresterBarrister of Lincolns-Inn made a Motion and said, Mr Speaker, I think my self …
    With rule
    Mr Henry Doyley a BarresterBarrister of Lincolns-Inn made a Motion and said, Mr Speaker, I think my self …

    Simonds D Ewes · The Journals of Parliaments · p. 639 · Open in the reader

  4. Printed
    … place. Wee see it is thus in all callings, upon Improvement of Abilities. The BarresterBarrister is made a Reader, the Reader a Serjeant, the Serjeant a Judge, the Judge …
    With rule
    … place. Wee see it is thus in all callings, upon Improvement of Abilities. The BarresterBarrister is made a Reader, the Reader a Serjeant, the Serjeant a Judge, the Judge …

    Thomas Hall · Samarias Downfall · p. 152 · Open in the reader

  5. Printed
    By William Prynne, Utter BarresterBarrister of Lincolnes-Inne.
    With rule
    By William Prynne, Utter BarresterBarrister of Lincolnes-Inne.

    William Prynne · The Doom of Cowardice · Open in the reader

  6. Printed
    … have been by any: Besides other particulars of great concernment. By WILLIAM PRYNNE, Utter-BarresterBarrister, of Lincolnes Inne.
    With rule
    … have been by any: Besides other particulars of great concernment. By WILLIAM PRYNNE, Utter-BarresterBarrister, of Lincolnes Inne.

    William Prynne · The Sovereign Power of Parliaments and Kingdoms · Open in the reader

  7. Printed
    By John Cooke, of Graies Inne, BarreſterBarrister.
    With rule
    By John Cooke, of Graies Inne, BarreſterBarrister.

    John Cook · The Poor Mans Case · Open in the reader

  8. Printed
    By WILLIAM PRYNNE, Utter-BarreſterBarrister, of Lincolnes Inne.
    With rule
    By WILLIAM PRYNNE, Utter-BarreſterBarrister, of Lincolnes Inne.

    William Prynne · The Sovereign Power of Parliaments Part 4 · Open in the reader

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Places Puritas left as printed: likely exceptions (4)

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

Prynne the Member Reconciled to Prynne the Barrister A91250

  • Printed
    PRYNNE The MEMBER reconciled to PRYNNE The BARRESTERBARRISTER. OR An Anſwer to a Scandalous Pamphlet, Intituled, PRYNNE againſt PRYNNE. Wherein is a …
    With rule
    PRYNNE The MEMBER reconciled to PRYNNE The BARRESTERBARRISTER. OR An Anſwer to a Scandalous Pamphlet, Intituled, PRYNNE againſt PRYNNE. Wherein is a …

    William Prynne · Prynne the Member Reconciled to Prynne the Barrister · Open in the reader

  • Printed
    PRYNNE the Member, reconciled to PRYNNE the BARRESTERBARRISTER.
    With rule
    PRYNNE the Member, reconciled to PRYNNE the BARRESTERBARRISTER.

    William Prynne · Prynne the Member Reconciled to Prynne the Barrister · p. 5 · Open in the reader