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frāceFrance

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

Puritas changed it
29 times in 21 works
Consistency
90.6% (29 of 32)
Reach if approved
~34 places (estimated)
MorphAdorner
No opinion (map not loaded)
Matches
Exact word, any case
In our text
32 times in the 7,099 works compared
Other readings
frāce (3)
Taken into joins
None

If approved, its rationale reads: “Suggested by the Puritas diff (29 changes in 21 works, 90.6% consistent).”

Where Puritas made the change (8 of 29)

Our text, as printed and with the candidate applied
  1. Printed
    … by that King. The wars which our Queene hath had for our safegard in FrāceFrance & elsewhere, even aliens haue seen & shewed to the world, that they were atchieved with …
    With rule
    … by that King. The wars which our Queene hath had for our safegard in FrāceFrance & elsewhere, even aliens haue seen & shewed to the world, that they were atchieved with …

    John Rainolds · The Prophecy of Obadiah Opened and Applied · p. 1 · Open in the reader

  2. Printed
    … Beza his doctrine, that ſecretly with arpiſtolet moſt treacherouſly murdred that great noblemā of FrāceFrance, the Duk of Guiſe, a Prince of rare vertue, which was the moſt horrible …
    With rule
    … Beza his doctrine, that ſecretly with arpiſtolet moſt treacherouſly murdred that great noblemā of FrāceFrance, the Duk of Guiſe, a Prince of rare vertue, which was the moſt horrible …

    William Whitaker · Answer to Campian the Jesuit · p. 184 · Open in the reader

  3. Printed
    … cō mōwealth of Christēdōe. The like was afterward done by Hēry the 2. K. of FrāceFrance strēgthned by the autority of al his Parliamēts, who haue stil opposed thēselues against …
    With rule
    … cō mōwealth of Christēdōe. The like was afterward done by Hēry the 2. K. of FrāceFrance strēgthned by the autority of al his Parliamēts, who haue stil opposed thēselues against …

    Archbishop George Abbot · Doctor Hills Reasons for Upholding of Papistry Unmasked · p. 341 · Open in the reader

  4. Printed
    … facilitie. It may be, that ſome, which haue not only trauailed of purpoſe into FrāceFrance (the hithermoſt coaſtes whereof I neuer ſaw) there to learne the french tongue, but …
    With rule
    … facilitie. It may be, that ſome, which haue not only trauailed of purpoſe into FrāceFrance (the hithermoſt coaſtes whereof I neuer ſaw) there to learne the french tongue, but …

    Henrich Bullinger · Sermon on the Lords Supper · Open in the reader

  5. Printed
    … Nicholas & Cletus for clearks, George for warriers & for England, Andrew for Scotland, Denis sor FrāceFrance. Iames or Iac ques, for Spain, & Patrike for Ireland. There was no town, …, priuate …
    With rule
    … Nicholas & Cletus for clearks, George for warriers & for England, Andrew for Scotland, Denis sor FrāceFrance. Iames or Iac ques, for Spain, & Patrike for Ireland. There was no town, …, priuate …

    John Field · A Caveat for Parsons Howlet · Open in the reader

  6. Printed
    … each mēber of the ſame: be good & gracius to theſe churches of Englād, Scotland, FrāceFrance, & Irelād giue ye Goſpel a free paſſage euery wh…; & put on the meanes by …
    With rule
    … each mēber of the ſame: be good & gracius to theſe churches of Englād, Scotland, FrāceFrance, & Irelād giue ye Goſpel a free paſſage euery wh…; & put on the meanes by …

    Robert Hill · Christs Prayer Expounded · Open in the reader

  7. Printed
    … his accusation and be the sentence pronūced against him, be all the Bishoppes of FrāceFrance and Germanie. Who with one voce concluded, that Hildebrand was ambitious periur…d: an …
    With rule
    … his accusation and be the sentence pronūced against him, be all the Bishoppes of FrāceFrance and Germanie. Who with one voce concluded, that Hildebrand was ambitious periur…d: an …

    John Knox · Answer to a Jesuit · Open in the reader

  8. Printed
    In Scotlād, Inglād, Spaine, Italy, & FrāceFrance
    With rule
    In Scotlād, Inglād, Spaine, Italy, & FrāceFrance

    David Lindsay · Works · 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.