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templersTemplars

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

Puritas changed it
71 times in 36 works
Consistency
95.9% (71 of 74)
Reach if approved
~78 places (estimated)
MorphAdorner
Agrees: templars
Matches
Exact word, any case
In our text
74 times in the 7,099 works compared
Other readings
None
Taken into joins
None

If approved, its rationale reads: “Suggested by the Puritas diff (71 changes in 36 works, 95.9% consistent).”

Where Puritas made the change (8 of 71)

Our text, as printed and with the candidate applied
  1. Printed
    … Houses. The first Precedent is in King Edward the first his dayes, when the TemplersTemplars had certain Tenants of the Parliament House which were behind with their Rents, and …
    With rule
    … Houses. The first Precedent is in King Edward the first his dayes, when the TemplersTemplars had certain Tenants of the Parliament House which were behind with their Rents, and …

    Simonds D Ewes · The Journals of Parliaments · p. 655 · Open in the reader

  2. Printed
    … red Cloth on their uppermoſt Garments, to be known from others, they were called TemplersTemplars, or Knights of the Temple, becauſe their firſt Manſion was near the Temple in …
    With rule
    … red Cloth on their uppermoſt Garments, to be known from others, they were called TemplersTemplars, or Knights of the Temple, becauſe their firſt Manſion was near the Temple in …

    Thomas De Laune · The Present State of London · p. 184 · Open in the reader

  3. Printed
    … become unſavoury, I cannot promiſe you, but that as the Societies of the Knights TemplersTemplars of old, and the Religious Houſes of Monks and Nuns, in King Henry the …
    With rule
    … become unſavoury, I cannot promiſe you, but that as the Societies of the Knights TemplersTemplars of old, and the Religious Houſes of Monks and Nuns, in King Henry the …

    Thomas Hodges · The Necessity Dignity and Duty of Gospel Ministers · p. 27 · Open in the reader

  4. Printed
    … to the Levites, Prieſts and Poor: nor any Chriſtian Souldiers elſe but the Popiſh TemplersTemplars and Hoſpitalers for the Lands conferred on their Orders, not for their private Inhabitances …
    With rule
    … to the Levites, Prieſts and Poor: nor any Chriſtian Souldiers elſe but the Popiſh TemplersTemplars and Hoſpitalers for the Lands conferred on their Orders, not for their private Inhabitances …

    William Prynne · A Gospel Plea for Maintenance of the Ministers · p. 110 · Open in the reader

  5. Printed
    … and commands me to marry them. Therefore I beſtow my Pride upon the proud TemplersTemplars; my Covetouſneſſe upon the Monkes of the Ciſtercian Order; and my Luxury upon the …
    With rule
    … and commands me to marry them. Therefore I beſtow my Pride upon the proud TemplersTemplars; my Covetouſneſſe upon the Monkes of the Ciſtercian Order; and my Luxury upon the …

    William Twisse · The Christian Sabbath Defended · p. 25 · Open in the reader

  6. Printed
    … libertie of conſcience, if the King had not beene very gracious to them, the TemplersTemplars pride and ambition rendred them formidable to all Chriſtian Kings and made them to …
    With rule
    … libertie of conſcience, if the King had not beene very gracious to them, the TemplersTemplars pride and ambition rendred them formidable to all Chriſtian Kings and made them to …

    Alexander Henderson · Declaration of the Word of God at Edinburgh · p. 9 · Open in the reader

  7. Printed
    … of their Society, but it is formidable to Princes, as was that of the TemplersTemplars.
    With rule
    … of their Society, but it is formidable to Princes, as was that of the TemplersTemplars.

    Thomas Goodwin · The Government of the Churches of Christ · p. 153 · Open in the reader

  8. Printed
    … then their Iourney. Hee is the first handsell of the young Rapiers of the TemplersTemplars, and they are as proud of his repulse, as an Hungarian of killing a …
    With rule
    … then their Iourney. Hee is the first handsell of the young Rapiers of the TemplersTemplars, and they are as proud of his repulse, as an Hungarian of killing a …

    John Earle · Micro-Cosmography · Open in the reader

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Places Puritas left as printed: likely exceptions (3)

0 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.