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Waiting for reviewNamesCandidate #51076 · from the Puritas diff · puritas-full-2026-10-19

houedenHowden

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

Puritas changed it
23 times in 17 works
Consistency
100% (23 of 23)
Reach if approved
~24 places (estimated)
MorphAdorner
Disagrees: hoveden
Matches
Exact word, any case
In our text
23 times in the 7,099 works compared
Other readings
None
Taken into joins
None

If approved, its rationale reads: “Suggested by the Puritas diff (23 changes in 17 works, 100% consistent).”

Where Puritas made the change (8 of 23)

Our text, as printed and with the candidate applied
  1. Printed
    … which were questioned and much troubled about religion, Taylor and White, two Priests, and HouedenHowden a Citizen of London, were burnt: and some other followed afterward. Neither did the …
    With rule
    … which were questioned and much troubled about religion, Taylor and White, two Priests, and HouedenHowden a Citizen of London, were burnt: and some other followed afterward. Neither did the …

    Archbishop George Abbot · The Perpetual Visibility and Succession of the True Church in All Ages · p. 73 · Open in the reader

  2. Printed
    … booke made by him. True it is, that in the end of Malmsbury, Huntington, HouedenHowden, Ethelwerdus, and Ingulphus, ( which are all printed in one volume) there is ſuch a …
    With rule
    … booke made by him. True it is, that in the end of Malmsbury, Huntington, HouedenHowden, Ethelwerdus, and Ingulphus, ( which are all printed in one volume) there is ſuch a …

    Alexander Cooke · Pope Joan · p. 72 · Open in the reader

  3. Printed
    … of Claudian the Poet (no not William Longchampe Biſhop of Ely, to whom Roger, HouedenHowden, our Hiſtorian, particularly applyed theſe lines of his long ſince.)
    With rule
    … of Claudian the Poet (no not William Longchampe Biſhop of Ely, to whom Roger, HouedenHowden, our Hiſtorian, particularly applyed theſe lines of his long ſince.)

    William Prynne · Canterburys Doom · Open in the reader

  4. Printed
    Richard HouedenHowden Martyr. 665.666.
    With rule
    Richard HouedenHowden Martyr. 665.666.

    John Foxe · Acts and Monuments Volume 2 Part 2 · Open in the reader

  5. Printed
    … great, and the Epiſtle of the Engliſh Biſhops penned by Alcuinus, and mentioned by HouedenHowden in his ſtorie of England, and many other tractates of famous writers of England …
    With rule
    … great, and the Epiſtle of the Engliſh Biſhops penned by Alcuinus, and mentioned by HouedenHowden in his ſtorie of England, and many other tractates of famous writers of England …

    Humphrey Lynde · The Ancient Doctrine of the Church of England · p. 208 · Open in the reader

  6. Printed
    … Brytaynes, and Ethelnolphus amonge the Englyshe kynges, whych had bene byshoppe of Winchestre (Roger HouedenHowden sayth) and had. iiii. sonnes by hys wyfe Osburga, whych all were kynges after …
    With rule
    … Brytaynes, and Ethelnolphus amonge the Englyshe kynges, whych had bene byshoppe of Winchestre (Roger HouedenHowden sayth) and had. iiii. sonnes by hys wyfe Osburga, whych all were kynges after …

    John Bale · Against a Rank Papist · p. cxxv · Open in the reader

  7. Printed
    … the same time, shortly after the Coronation of King Henry the sixt, one Richard HouedenHowden a wool winder, and Citizen of London, was crowned with Martyrdome, whenby no perswasions …
    With rule
    … the same time, shortly after the Coronation of King Henry the sixt, one Richard HouedenHowden a wool winder, and Citizen of London, was crowned with Martyrdome, whenby no perswasions …

    John Foxe · Christs Victory over Satans Tyranny · p. 143 · Open in the reader

  8. Printed
    … two, and wounded foureteen of them; Yea the Abbot himselfe with a speare (sayth HouedenHowden, Annal: pars prior, p. 456. 460.) thrust one of the Monkes, through the body, and slew …
    With rule
    … two, and wounded foureteen of them; Yea the Abbot himselfe with a speare (sayth HouedenHowden, Annal: pars prior, p. 456. 460.) thrust one of the Monkes, through the body, and slew …

    William Prynne · A Quench-Coal · p. 273 · Open in the reader

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