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Waiting for reviewie → y, y / iCandidate #5573 · from the Puritas diff · puritas-full-2026-10-19

astrologieastrology

ie for a final y, y for i: mercie → mercy, tyme → time.

Puritas changed it
619 times in 98 works
Consistency
95.5% (619 of 648)
Reach if approved
~681 places (estimated)
MorphAdorner
Agrees: astrology
Matches
Exact word, any case
In our text
648 times in the 7,099 works compared
Other readings
None
Taken into joins
None

If approved, its rationale reads: “Suggested by the Puritas diff (619 changes in 98 works, 95.5% consistent).”

Where Puritas made the change (8 of 619)

Our text, as printed and with the candidate applied
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    But it may be demanded whether he vtterly condemnes the AſtrologieAstrology of the Chaldeans, Queſt. or only the abuſe and corruption of it.
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    But it may be demanded whether he vtterly condemnes the AſtrologieAstrology of the Chaldeans, Queſt. or only the abuſe and corruption of it.

    John Calvin · Commentary on Isaiah · p. 472 · Open in the reader

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    2 If it be alleaged, that What is fore-told by AstrologieAstrology, vsually fals out true, and therefore why may we not be informed hence?
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    2 If it be alleaged, that What is fore-told by AstrologieAstrology, vsually fals out true, and therefore why may we not be informed hence?

    Thomas Cooper · The Mystery of Witchcraft Discovering the Truth of Nature · p. 139 · Open in the reader

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    SERMON LXXV. Of the Truth of Scripture-Propheſies; And againſt Judiciall AstrologieAstrology and Witchcraft; Shewing the Vanity and Wickedneſse thereof, and of Seeking to them.
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    SERMON LXXV. Of the Truth of Scripture-Propheſies; And againſt Judiciall AstrologieAstrology and Witchcraft; Shewing the Vanity and Wickedneſse thereof, and of Seeking to them.

    Anthony Burgess · One-Hundred Forty-Five Sermons Upon John 17 · p. 394 · Open in the reader

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    … Briberie ſhalt be puniſht with death. Briberie in Courts of Judicature is like judicial AſtrologieAstrology, which, as Tacitus obſerves, is always forbidden, and yet always retained. But ſacred Philoſophie …
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    … Briberie ſhalt be puniſht with death. Briberie in Courts of Judicature is like judicial AſtrologieAstrology, which, as Tacitus obſerves, is always forbidden, and yet always retained. But ſacred Philoſophie …

    Theophilus Gale · The Court of the Gentiles Part 4 · p. 204 · Open in the reader

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    … of them it commeth, it is vsually taken for such as did practise Indiciarie AstrologieAstrology, which from the course of the heauens, and the stars, did take vpon them …
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    … of them it commeth, it is vsually taken for such as did practise Indiciarie AstrologieAstrology, which from the course of the heauens, and the stars, did take vpon them …

    George Gifford · Discourse of the Subtle Practices of Devils · Open in the reader

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    II. That AstrologieAstrology, teaching, by the casting of Natiuities, what men will be, is ridiculous, and impious …
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    II. That AstrologieAstrology, teaching, by the casting of Natiuities, what men will be, is ridiculous, and impious …

    William Perkins · A Golden Chain · p. 178 · Open in the reader

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    … fit for himselfe. When as Kabachbar had learned out of the Scriptures, and by AstrologieAstrology, that his Prophet should be borne to the world, he heard, That there was …
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    … fit for himselfe. When as Kabachbar had learned out of the Scriptures, and by AstrologieAstrology, that his Prophet should be borne to the world, he heard, That there was …

    Samuel Purchas · Pilgrimage · p. 202 · Open in the reader

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    … all other nations borrowed their ceremonies, there was none giuen to the studie of AstrologieAstrology, Geometrie, but was circumcised, so were all their Priests and Ministers of sacred things.
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    … all other nations borrowed their ceremonies, there was none giuen to the studie of AstrologieAstrology, Geometrie, but was circumcised, so were all their Priests and Ministers of sacred things.

    Andrew Willet · Commentary on Romans · p. 141 · Open in the reader

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Places Puritas left as printed: likely exceptions (29)

21 of them are in works where Puritas changed it elsewhere, so their places are known; 18 are listed here. 8 more are in works where it never changed. Each is our text, as the rule would change it.

Anti-Prognostication A01297

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    … lyght, and with his beholdyng, gladnes to all liuyng creatures. (If an arre of astrologieastrology were to be inuen sed accordyng to reason) shoulde haue the thiese rule among …
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    … lyght, and with his beholdyng, gladnes to all liuyng creatures. (If an arre of astrologieastrology were to be inuen sed accordyng to reason) shoulde haue the thiese rule among …

    William Fulke · Anti-Prognostication · Open in the reader

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    … heuēs is of lesse effecte and power then that, whyche he …l leth naturall astrologieastrology, reducyng all fortes of menne what saeuer they be…, vnto xii. horoscopes, accordynge to …
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    … heuēs is of lesse effecte and power then that, whyche he …l leth naturall astrologieastrology, reducyng all fortes of menne what saeuer they be…, vnto xii. horoscopes, accordynge to …

    William Fulke · Anti-Prognostication · Open in the reader

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    I haue taken vpō me to dissolue this masse at astrologieastrology, and that by goddes helpe I wyll doo to the vttermoste of my power …
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    I haue taken vpō me to dissolue this masse at astrologieastrology, and that by goddes helpe I wyll doo to the vttermoste of my power …

    William Fulke · Anti-Prognostication · Open in the reader

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    … pose is (to speake it at one breathe) vtterly to ouerthrowe the science of astrologieastrology. AstrologieAstrology (leste any man shoulde doubte, bycause it is no Englishe worde) is sayd …
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    … pose is (to speake it at one breathe) vtterly to ouerthrowe the science of astrologieastrology. AstrologieAstrology (leste any man shoulde doubte, bycause it is no Englishe worde) is sayd …

    William Fulke · Anti-Prognostication · Open in the reader

The Pageant of Popes A02895

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    … his children and to suppresse Luther and his adherentes. He was very conning in astrologieastrology, southsaying, and coniuring, by meanes wherof, being a young man he did manye strange …
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    … his children and to suppresse Luther and his adherentes. He was very conning in astrologieastrology, southsaying, and coniuring, by meanes wherof, being a young man he did manye strange …

    John Bale · The Pageant of Popes · Open in the reader

A Golden Chain A09339

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    … the second is by workes. Secondly hence we learne, that the art of iudiciall astrologieastrology is vaine and friuolous. They that practise it, doe professe themselues to tell of …
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    … the second is by workes. Secondly hence we learne, that the art of iudiciall astrologieastrology is vaine and friuolous. They that practise it, doe professe themselues to tell of …

    William Perkins · A Golden Chain · p. 473 · Open in the reader

An Admonition Against Astrology A17597

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    … certaine that the very ignoraunt haue ſome taſte and feling but this ſcience of aſtrologieastrology beſides ye effectes dothe alſo declare the cauſes. As for example. The moſt rude …
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    … certaine that the very ignoraunt haue ſome taſte and feling but this ſcience of aſtrologieastrology beſides ye effectes dothe alſo declare the cauſes. As for example. The moſt rude …

    John Calvin · An Admonition Against Astrology · Open in the reader

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    And yet there was no part of aſtrologieastrology but it was there. The Prophet doeth as it were ſpeake in deſpite agaynſt …
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    And yet there was no part of aſtrologieastrology but it was there. The Prophet doeth as it were ſpeake in deſpite agaynſt …

    John Calvin · An Admonition Against Astrology · Open in the reader

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    … his people from all their acuſtomed matters wherfore he doth condemne al the Iudiciall aſtrologieastrology which paſſeth ye bondes of the true ſcience in deuining, & fortelling things and likewiſe …
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    … his people from all their acuſtomed matters wherfore he doth condemne al the Iudiciall aſtrologieastrology which paſſeth ye bondes of the true ſcience in deuining, & fortelling things and likewiſe …

    John Calvin · An Admonition Against Astrology · Open in the reader

The Magical-Astrological-Diviner Posed and Puzzled A42502

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    … be powerfull and ſufficient to make Magick and AſtrologieAstrology (arted, and arrant magick and aſtrologieastrology) not only of prime-materiall non-entities, aenigmaticall oracles, obſtruſe hieroglyphicks, chimicall and chimericall …
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    … be powerfull and ſufficient to make Magick and AſtrologieAstrology (arted, and arrant magick and aſtrologieastrology) not only of prime-materiall non-entities, aenigmaticall oracles, obſtruſe hieroglyphicks, chimicall and chimericall …

    John Gaule · The Magical-Astrological-Diviner Posed and Puzzled · Open in the reader

Treatise of the Four Degenerate Sons A68868

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    AſtrologieAstrology, of judiciall aſtrologieastrology and the divers names of it 43. AſtrologieAstrology proceeded firſt from idolatry, 54. it takes away …
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    AſtrologieAstrology, of judiciall aſtrologieastrology and the divers names of it 43. AſtrologieAstrology proceeded firſt from idolatry, 54. it takes away …

    John Weemes · Treatise of the Four Degenerate Sons · Open in the reader

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    … which he hath by grace 58. it is ſubordinate to no other ſcience 61 how judiciall aſtrologieastrology borroweth from other ſciences and hath nothing of its owne 61. whether it be a …
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    … which he hath by grace 58. it is ſubordinate to no other ſcience 61 how judiciall aſtrologieastrology borroweth from other ſciences and hath nothing of its owne 61. whether it be a …

    John Weemes · Treatise of the Four Degenerate Sons · Open in the reader

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    As this Iudiciall aſtrologieastrology came from Idolatry; ſo it was inlarged much afterward by the Chaldeans, therefore a …
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    As this Iudiciall aſtrologieastrology came from Idolatry; ſo it was inlarged much afterward by the Chaldeans, therefore a …

    John Weemes · Treatise of the Four Degenerate Sons · p. 55 · Open in the reader

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    … he was killed. And laſtly, the wicked Mahumitans have much more enlarged this Iudiciall aſtrologieastrology.
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    … he was killed. And laſtly, the wicked Mahumitans have much more enlarged this Iudiciall aſtrologieastrology.

    John Weemes · Treatise of the Four Degenerate Sons · p. 55 · Open in the reader

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    … and moſt of all grace, may reſtraine her from that ſinne. So this Iudiciall aſtrologieastrology, brings men under a continuall feare. As the Lord threatned, Iſa. 66.4. becauſe when the …
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    … and moſt of all grace, may reſtraine her from that ſinne. So this Iudiciall aſtrologieastrology, brings men under a continuall feare. As the Lord threatned, Iſa. 66.4. becauſe when the …

    John Weemes · Treatise of the Four Degenerate Sons · p. 58 · Open in the reader

Sermons on Job A69056

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    … firſt write them. I ſpeake of the ryght AſtrologieAstrology, and not of the baſtard aſtrologieastrology which the ſoothſayers and ſorcerers vſe in telling men their good fortunes and ſuch …
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    … firſt write them. I ſpeake of the ryght AſtrologieAstrology, and not of the baſtard aſtrologieastrology which the ſoothſayers and ſorcerers vſe in telling men their good fortunes and ſuch …

    John Calvin · Sermons on Job · p. 170 · Open in the reader

Exposition of Ezekiel 6-13 A85667

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    AſtrologieAstrology, judiciall aſtrologieastrology unlawfull. 499
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    AſtrologieAstrology, judiciall aſtrologieastrology unlawfull. 499

    William Greenhill · Exposition of Ezekiel 6-13 · Open in the reader

Demonology and Theology A86498

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    … the HEAVENS, partly in the AYRE, and other ELEMENTS; ſo that the PREDICTIONS OF ASTROLOGIEASTROLOGY, are with IFFS and ANDS. So that it followes not, this man is born …
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    … the HEAVENS, partly in the AYRE, and other ELEMENTS; ſo that the PREDICTIONS OF ASTROLOGIEASTROLOGY, are with IFFS and ANDS. So that it followes not, this man is born …

    Nathanael Homes · Demonology and Theology · p. 113 · Open in the reader