Waiting for reviewNamesCandidate #50791 · from the Puritas diff · puritas-full-2026-10-19

occhamOccam

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

Puritas changed it: 63 times in 37 works
Consistency: 100% (63 of 63)
Reach if approved: ~66 places (estimated)
MorphAdorner: Agrees: occam
Matches: Exact word, any case
In our text: 63 times in the 7,099 works compared
Other readings: None
Taken into joins: None

If approved, its rationale reads: “Suggested by the Puritas diff (63 changes in 37 works, 100% consistent).”

Where Puritas made the change (8 of 63)

Our text, as printed and with the candidate applied

Printed
… of their Schooles diſſenteth not from the Church of England: Some doe diſſent, as OcchamOccam, and others with him in former times. And in latter times Gabriel Vaſquez, and …
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… of their Schooles diſſenteth not from the Church of England: Some doe diſſent, as OcchamOccam, and others with him in former times. And in latter times Gabriel Vaſquez, and …
Anthony Wotton · A Dangerous Plot Discovered · p. 127 · Open in the reader
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… Church of God amongſt vs. What ſhall I now ſay? To you (Sir) as OcchamOccam ſaid to the Emperour in another caſe and kinde, when he was vexed with …
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… Church of God amongſt vs. What ſhall I now ſay? To you (Sir) as OcchamOccam ſaid to the Emperour in another caſe and kinde, when he was vexed with …
Robert Abbot · A Hand of Fellowship to Help Keep Out Sin and Antichrist · Open in the reader
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… School-Divines. I have heard him say, There was nothing that ever Scotus or OcchamOccam wrote, but he had weighed and examined; he delighted much to read them in …
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… School-Divines. I have heard him say, There was nothing that ever Scotus or OcchamOccam wrote, but he had weighed and examined; he delighted much to read them in …
Samuel Clarke · The Lives of Twenty-Two Eminent English Divines · p. 99 · Open in the reader
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It may be styled Collegium Scholasticorum, Bacon, Burlie, OcchamOccam, Scotus, Bradwardine, Gatisdene, Dumbleton, Nicholas Gorrham, Suitzaens, great lights of Europe were of this …
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It may be styled Collegium Scholasticorum, Bacon, Burlie, OcchamOccam, Scotus, Bradwardine, Gatisdene, Dumbleton, Nicholas Gorrham, Suitzaens, great lights of Europe were of this …
Edward Leigh · Treatise of Religion and Learning · p. 96 · Open in the reader
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… potentiae Infinitae, saith Alex. Hales; and therefore Peter Lumbard, and after him Altissiodorensis, Bonaventure, OcchamOccam, Biel, and divers other Schoolmen do affirm, per hanc potestatem non posse Remitti culpas …
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… potentiae Infinitae, saith Alex. Hales; and therefore Peter Lumbard, and after him Altissiodorensis, Bonaventure, OcchamOccam, Biel, and divers other Schoolmen do affirm, per hanc potestatem non posse Remitti culpas …
Edward Reynolds · The Pastoral Office Opened · p. 24 · Open in the reader
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… Faventin. Phys. Scot. Theorem. 95. pag. 654, &c. Rada, and others say for it: And what OcchamOccam in 1. Sent. dist. 2. q. 8. And Guil. Rubio, say for the Nominals opinion: And what …
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… Faventin. Phys. Scot. Theorem. 95. pag. 654, &c. Rada, and others say for it: And what OcchamOccam in 1. Sent. dist. 2. q. 8. And Guil. Rubio, say for the Nominals opinion: And what …
Richard Baxter · The Reduction of a Digresser · p. 31 · Open in the reader
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… Roman Catholique Religion: For the Dominicans, Franciſcans, and the Pariſian Doctors and Schoolemen, following OcchamOccam, Gerſon, Almain, and other Papiſts, call themſelves Reformed Catholiques. 2. He layeth this for a …
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… Roman Catholique Religion: For the Dominicans, Franciſcans, and the Pariſian Doctors and Schoolemen, following OcchamOccam, Gerſon, Almain, and other Papiſts, call themſelves Reformed Catholiques. 2. He layeth this for a …
Samuel Rutherford · Treatise of Civil Policy · p. 244 · Open in the reader
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… cause and lamentable experience, cast this bloodie aspersion on the Pope and his Adherents. OcchamOccam frameth his inditement in these words: Vt intentum … horrendum ad finem possint perducere, defendentes …
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… cause and lamentable experience, cast this bloodie aspersion on the Pope and his Adherents. OcchamOccam frameth his inditement in these words: Vt intentum … horrendum ad finem possint perducere, defendentes …
Daniel Featley · The Romish Fisher Caught and Held in his Own Net · Open in the reader

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Places Puritas left as printed: likely exceptions (0)

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