Waiting for reviewNamesCandidate #51099 · from the Puritas diff · puritas-full-2026-10-19

stephēStephen

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

Puritas changed it: 21 times in 19 works
Consistency: 100% (21 of 21)
Reach if approved: ~23 places (estimated)
MorphAdorner: No opinion (map not loaded)
Matches: Exact word, any case
In our text: 22 times in the 7,099 works compared
Other readings: None
Taken into joins: None

If approved, its rationale reads: “Suggested by the Puritas diff (21 changes in 19 works, 100% consistent).”

Where Puritas made the change (8 of 21)

Our text, as printed and with the candidate applied

Printed
… myserablye spoyled and made tributarye to y^e Pope for euer, by the treachery of StephēStephen Langtō bishop of Canterbury. In the time of Hēry the 3. the Pope ransackt all …
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… myserablye spoyled and made tributarye to y^e Pope for euer, by the treachery of StephēStephen Langtō bishop of Canterbury. In the time of Hēry the 3. the Pope ransackt all …
John Bale · The Pageant of Popes · Open in the reader
Printed
… of for preaching Christ to be son of y^e liuinge god. The holy martirs. StephēStephen was stoned vnto deth, because he prea ched Christ, & affirmed that God dwelleth not …
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… of for preaching Christ to be son of y^e liuinge god. The holy martirs. StephēStephen was stoned vnto deth, because he prea ched Christ, & affirmed that God dwelleth not …
Thomas Becon · The Jewel of Joy · Open in the reader
Printed
It may be you will say that S. StephēStephen, & other Saints are said to be full of the Holy Ghost as well as …
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It may be you will say that S. StephēStephen, & other Saints are said to be full of the Holy Ghost as well as …
John Preston · The Fullness of Christ for Us · p. 10 · Open in the reader
Printed
… were that taught Chriſt erneſtly. For thoſe falſe witneſſes in y^• Actes teſtefied againſt StephēStephen, y^• he ceaſſed not to ſpeake many things againſt God, & againſt y^• law. But …
With rule
… were that taught Chriſt erneſtly. For thoſe falſe witneſſes in y^• Actes teſtefied againſt StephēStephen, y^• he ceaſſed not to ſpeake many things againſt God, & againſt y^• law. But …
Peter Martyr Vermigli · Commentary on Romans · Open in the reader
Printed
… the ſcripture and examples of good men. Then ſaid, yea. Wel then, quoth I, StephēStephen was accuſed and cōdempned as I am, that he taught newe and falſe doctrine …
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… the ſcripture and examples of good men. Then ſaid, yea. Wel then, quoth I, StephēStephen was accuſed and cōdempned as I am, that he taught newe and falſe doctrine …
John Bradford · All the Examinations of the Martyr John Bradford · Open in the reader
Printed
… sharpnes of words he being otherwise a mā of a mild nature inueyeth against StephēStephen himself, whē he thinketh him to be to insolēt. Therfore in this behalfe also …
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… sharpnes of words he being otherwise a mā of a mild nature inueyeth against StephēStephen himself, whē he thinketh him to be to insolēt. Therfore in this behalfe also …
John Calvin · The Institutes of the Christian Religion · Open in the reader
Printed
… in England (like thoſe of the Synagogue of Libertines, that cōtradicted the bleſſed martyr StephēStephen) who have imployed both their witts, & tongues, & pennes, to plead againſt the neceſſary and …
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… in England (like thoſe of the Synagogue of Libertines, that cōtradicted the bleſſed martyr StephēStephen) who have imployed both their witts, & tongues, & pennes, to plead againſt the neceſſary and …
Thomas Paget · A Demonstration of Family Duties · Open in the reader
Printed
A Lye. Co. StephēStephen … and L. Col. Cliſton gave no ſuch advice.
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A Lye. Co. StephēStephen … and L. Col. Cliſton gave no ſuch advice.
Nathaniel Fiennes · Reply to a Pamphlet · p. 11 · 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.