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vvillielmusWilhelmus

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

Puritas changed it
25 times in 7 works
Consistency
100% (25 of 25)
Reach if approved
~26 places (estimated)
MorphAdorner
Disagrees: willielmus
Matches
Exact word, any case
In our text
25 times in the 7,099 works compared
Other readings
None
Taken into joins
None

If approved, its rationale reads: “Suggested by the Puritas diff (25 changes in 7 works, 100% consistent).”

Where Puritas made the change (8 of 25)

Our text, as printed and with the candidate applied
  1. Printed
    … ab officio ſuo amoveatis, et loco ejus Will. de Hachelbeche ſubſtituatis. Ita, quod idem VVillielmusWilhelmus et Robertus officio Iuſticiariae Iudeorum amodo intendant, donec aliter inde duxerimus ordinand. et eiſdem …
    With rule
    … ab officio ſuo amoveatis, et loco ejus Will. de Hachelbeche ſubſtituatis. Ita, quod idem VVillielmusWilhelmus et Robertus officio Iuſticiariae Iudeorum amodo intendant, donec aliter inde duxerimus ordinand. et eiſdem …

    William Prynne · A Short Demurrer to the Jews Part 2 · Open in the reader

  2. Printed
    VVillielmusWilhelmus de Henle & Robertus de Stangrave
    With rule
    VVillielmusWilhelmus de Henle & Robertus de Stangrave

    Thomas Fuller · The History of the Worthies of England · p. 91 · Open in the reader

  3. Printed
    … Johannes Bardolf Miles, Johannes Loveday de Mugewell de Com. Oxon. Thomas Huſtarl, Iohannes Clet, VVillielmusWilhelmus Notton, Iohannes Auſty, Ni…holaus atte Crouch, Petrus Cuttingden, Iohannes de Budene & Rogerus Lovekyn …
    With rule
    … Johannes Bardolf Miles, Johannes Loveday de Mugewell de Com. Oxon. Thomas Huſtarl, Iohannes Clet, VVillielmusWilhelmus Notton, Iohannes Auſty, Ni…holaus atte Crouch, Petrus Cuttingden, Iohannes de Budene & Rogerus Lovekyn …

    William Prynne · Aurum Regina · p. 46 · Open in the reader

  4. Printed
    … Neubrigeusis, Simeon & Richardus Hagustaldensis, Radulphus de Diceto, Roger VVendover, Thomas Spotte, Gervasius Doroberniensis, & Tilburiensis, VVillielmusWilhelmus Stephanides, Gualterus Mapes, Gualterus Coventriensis, Richardus Heliensis, Thomas Stubs, & Petrus Hen…am) nor yet …
    With rule
    … Neubrigeusis, Simeon & Richardus Hagustaldensis, Radulphus de Diceto, Roger VVendover, Thomas Spotte, Gervasius Doroberniensis, & Tilburiensis, VVillielmusWilhelmus Stephanides, Gualterus Mapes, Gualterus Coventriensis, Richardus Heliensis, Thomas Stubs, & Petrus Hen…am) nor yet …

    William Prynne · A Brief Register Calendar Part 1 · p. 398 · Open in the reader

  5. Printed
    Nomina Militum Com. Norff. Dominus VVillielmusWilhelmus Rostovyn, cujus manuc. sunt 2. Dominus Willus: de Warnny, cujus manue. sunt 2.
    With rule
    Nomina Militum Com. Norff. Dominus VVillielmusWilhelmus Rostovyn, cujus manuc. sunt 2. Dominus Willus: de Warnny, cujus manue. sunt 2.

    William Prynne · A Brief Register Part 2 · p. 46 · Open in the reader

  6. Printed
    … ab officio ſuo amoveatis, et loco ejus Will. de Hachelbeche ſubſtituatis. Ita, quod idem VVillielmusWilhelmus et Robertus officio Iuſticiariae Iudeorum amodo intendant, donec aliter inde duxerimus ordinand. et eiſdem …
    With rule
    … ab officio ſuo amoveatis, et loco ejus Will. de Hachelbeche ſubſtituatis. Ita, quod idem VVillielmusWilhelmus et Robertus officio Iuſticiariae Iudeorum amodo intendant, donec aliter inde duxerimus ordinand. et eiſdem …

    William Prynne · Demurrer to the Jews · Open in the reader

  7. Printed
    … Legatus pro B…turicenſi & Viennenſi Archiepiſcopis, Rogerus Wulturenſis, Gaufridus Senenſis, Rollandus Populienſis, Gregorius Terracinenſis, VVillielmusWilhelmus Trojanus, Gibinus Siracuſanus, Legatus pro omnibus Siculis, & alii fere C. Epiſcopi, & Siguinus & Johannes Tuſculani …
    With rule
    … Legatus pro B…turicenſi & Viennenſi Archiepiſcopis, Rogerus Wulturenſis, Gaufridus Senenſis, Rollandus Populienſis, Gregorius Terracinenſis, VVillielmusWilhelmus Trojanus, Gibinus Siracuſanus, Legatus pro omnibus Siculis, & alii fere C. Epiſcopi, & Siguinus & Johannes Tuſculani …

    William Prynne · Chronological History of Popes Intolerable Usurpations · p. 332 · Open in the reader

  8. Printed
    VVillielmusWilhelmus de Cu rcen say
    With rule
    VVillielmusWilhelmus de Cu rcen say

    Thomas Fuller · The History of the Worthies of England · p. 268 · Open in the reader

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