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ethelwoldAethelwold

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

Puritas changed it
24 times in 13 works
Consistency
100% (24 of 24)
Reach if approved
~25 places (estimated)
MorphAdorner
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Matches
Exact word, any case
In our text
24 times in the 7,099 works compared
Other readings
None
Taken into joins
None

If approved, its rationale reads: “Suggested by the Puritas diff (24 changes in 13 works, 100% consistent).”

Where Puritas made the change (8 of 24)

Our text, as printed and with the candidate applied
  1. Printed
    … virgin Ethelfleda; another of his laſcivious acts was joyned with the blood of Earl EthelwoldAethelwold, that he might enjoy Elfrida his wife: And as one ſaith, For the moſt …
    With rule
    … virgin Ethelfleda; another of his laſcivious acts was joyned with the blood of Earl EthelwoldAethelwold, that he might enjoy Elfrida his wife: And as one ſaith, For the moſt …

    John Osborne · An Indictment Against Tithes · p. 4 · Open in the reader

  2. Printed
    … younger Son, who invaded the Crown by his ſlaughter. King Edgar treacherouſly ſlew Earl EthelwoldAethelwold, (as you have read) to eſpouſe his wife Elfredae, & Crown her for his beſt …
    With rule
    … younger Son, who invaded the Crown by his ſlaughter. King Edgar treacherouſly ſlew Earl EthelwoldAethelwold, (as you have read) to eſpouſe his wife Elfredae, & Crown her for his beſt …

    William Prynne · Vindication of Fundamental Rights and Governments of English Freemen · p. 142 · Open in the reader

  3. Printed
    … Wherevpon the prieſts did eyther become monks, or depart from the place. So did EthelwoldAethelwold driue out the Canons and prieſts from the new monaſterie in Wincheſter, afterward called …
    With rule
    … Wherevpon the prieſts did eyther become monks, or depart from the place. So did EthelwoldAethelwold driue out the Canons and prieſts from the new monaſterie in Wincheſter, afterward called …

    John Foxe · Abridgment of the Book of Acts and Monuments by Timothy Bright · p. 111 · Open in the reader

  4. Printed
    … ouertop'd all the rest: which must needs be expoūded the future greatnes of this EthelwoldAethelwold. But it is most admirable, how the Dominicke Friers make shift to expoūd the …
    With rule
    … ouertop'd all the rest: which must needs be expoūded the future greatnes of this EthelwoldAethelwold. But it is most admirable, how the Dominicke Friers make shift to expoūd the …

    Thomas Adams · The Happiness of the Church · p. 214 · Open in the reader

  5. Printed
    … builded in satisfaction two Monasteries of Midleton, and Michelenes: Elfrida for the death of EthelwoldAethelwold her husband builded a Monasterie of Nunnes in remission of sinnes. Queene Alfrith in …
    With rule
    … builded in satisfaction two Monasteries of Midleton, and Michelenes: Elfrida for the death of EthelwoldAethelwold her husband builded a Monasterie of Nunnes in remission of sinnes. Queene Alfrith in …

    Andrew Willet · An Antilogy · p. 115 · Open in the reader

  6. Printed
    … telleth us, that being more curious in her attire, then beseemed her profession, Bishop EthelwoldAethelwold sharply reproved her, who answered him roundly, That God regarded the Heart more then …
    With rule
    … telleth us, that being more curious in her attire, then beseemed her profession, Bishop EthelwoldAethelwold sharply reproved her, who answered him roundly, That God regarded the Heart more then …

    Thomas Fuller · The History of the Worthies of England · p. 147 · Open in the reader

  7. Printed
    … was deſtroyed by the Danes, and having lain deſolate one hundred and nine years, EthelwoldAethelwold, Biſhop of Wincheſter, (a great Patron of Monkery) re-edefied it. King Edgar aſſiſted …
    With rule
    … was deſtroyed by the Danes, and having lain deſolate one hundred and nine years, EthelwoldAethelwold, Biſhop of Wincheſter, (a great Patron of Monkery) re-edefied it. King Edgar aſſiſted …

    William Gearing · The History of the Church of Great Britain · p. 410 · Open in the reader

  8. Printed
    EthelwoldAethelwold his excellent profounde learnyng. 147
    With rule
    EthelwoldAethelwold his excellent profounde learnyng. 147

    John Foxe · Acts and Monuments Volume 2 Part 2 · 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.