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iosiahjosiah

i standing for j: Iesus → Jesus, iudge → judge.

Puritas changed it
1,332 times in 532 works
Consistency
99.0% (1,332 of 1,345)
Reach if approved
~1,414 places (estimated)
MorphAdorner
Agrees: josiah
Matches
Exact word, any case
In our text
1,346 times in the 7,099 works compared
Other readings
None
Taken into joins
None

If approved, its rationale reads: “Suggested by the Puritas diff (1,332 changes in 532 works, 99.0% consistent).”

Where Puritas made the change (8 of 1,332)

Our text, as printed and with the candidate applied
  1. Printed
    … battell againſt Ramoth Gilead againſt Gods will? Did it not coſt that good king IoſiahJosiah his life, when hee would needs draw out his ſword againſt Pharaoh Necho king …
    With rule
    … battell againſt Ramoth Gilead againſt Gods will? Did it not coſt that good king IoſiahJosiah his life, when hee would needs draw out his ſword againſt Pharaoh Necho king …

    Thomas Barnes · An Alarm to War · p. 19 · Open in the reader

  2. Printed
    … and acknowledge him, whom they haue pierced, as Zach. 12. and as they mourned for IoſiahJosiah when he was ſlaine by Pharaoh Necho. Vnder the ſeuenth viall, the great alteration …
    With rule
    … and acknowledge him, whom they haue pierced, as Zach. 12. and as they mourned for IoſiahJosiah when he was ſlaine by Pharaoh Necho. Vnder the ſeuenth viall, the great alteration …

    John Mayer · Exposition on the Catholic Epistles · p. 467 · Open in the reader

  3. Printed
    … the worde of God. Esay, 66.2. not onely at his workes: so did Elie, Dauid, IosiahJosiah, Ezekiah, feare at the worde.
    With rule
    … the worde of God. Esay, 66.2. not onely at his workes: so did Elie, Dauid, IosiahJosiah, Ezekiah, feare at the worde.

    George Estey · Exposition Upon the Ten Commandments · Open in the reader

  4. Printed
    … the eare rings of the Idolls; Elijah with Baals Altar; Iehu with his vestments; IosiahJosiah with his houses; Manasseh with his Altars; Moses with the golden Calfe; Iosua with …
    With rule
    … the eare rings of the Idolls; Elijah with Baals Altar; Iehu with his vestments; IosiahJosiah with his houses; Manasseh with his Altars; Moses with the golden Calfe; Iosua with …

    George Gillespie · Dispute Against the English-Popish Ceremonies · p. 21 · Open in the reader

  5. Printed
    … ye the Lord. The like I might inſtance in David, Salomon, Aſa, Iehoſaphat, Hezekiah, IoſiahJosiah, Nehemiah, and other pious Magiſtrates. And becauſe Governours of families, whether husbands, parents, or …
    With rule
    … ye the Lord. The like I might inſtance in David, Salomon, Aſa, Iehoſaphat, Hezekiah, IoſiahJosiah, Nehemiah, and other pious Magiſtrates. And becauſe Governours of families, whether husbands, parents, or …

    William Gouge · The Saints Sacrifice · p. 271 · Open in the reader

  6. Printed
    … men comparable to him in holineſſe, as few ſo honourably buried. So Aſa, Hezekiah, IoſiahJosiah, Dauid. &c: but eſpecially for IoſiahJosiah, and Hezekiah, thoſe great reformers, thoſe profitable members …
    With rule
    … men comparable to him in holineſſe, as few ſo honourably buried. So Aſa, Hezekiah, IoſiahJosiah, Dauid. &c: but eſpecially for IoſiahJosiah, and Hezekiah, thoſe great reformers, thoſe profitable members …

    Robert Harris · Samuels Funeral · p. 17 · Open in the reader

  7. Printed
    … So there was a generall sorrow, when God tooke away that peere-les king IosiahJosiah; Ieremiah lamented, singing men and singing women mourned . Nehemiah sate and wept and mourned …
    With rule
    … So there was a generall sorrow, when God tooke away that peere-les king IosiahJosiah; Ieremiah lamented, singing men and singing women mourned . Nehemiah sate and wept and mourned …

    Samuel Hieron · Three Sermons 2 · p. 13 · Open in the reader

  8. Printed
    … anſwer, that true it is, Anſw. that Gods beſt and deareſt ones, Dauid, Hezekiah, IoſiahJosiah, Iob, and others haue had their parts with the worlds children in many grieuous …
    With rule
    … anſwer, that true it is, Anſw. that Gods beſt and deareſt ones, Dauid, Hezekiah, IoſiahJosiah, Iob, and others haue had their parts with the worlds children in many grieuous …

    Robert Horne · The Shield of Righteousness · p. 11 · Open in the reader

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Places Puritas left as printed: likely exceptions (13)

9 of them are in works where Puritas changed it elsewhere, so their places are known; 4 more are in works where it never changed. Each is our text, as the rule would change it.

Exposition of 1 Thessalonians A11591

  • Printed
    … feare: the more we beleeue, the more we trē ble at Gods Iudgements: as IOSIAHJOSIAH. All ſecurity comes from infidelity; height of ſecurity, from height of infidelity. No maruell …
    With rule
    … feare: the more we beleeue, the more we trē ble at Gods Iudgements: as IOSIAHJOSIAH. All ſecurity comes from infidelity; height of ſecurity, from height of infidelity. No maruell …

    William Sclater · Exposition of 1 Thessalonians · p. 400 · Open in the reader

Sermons upon the Fifth Chapter of the Song of Solomon A19422

  • Printed
    … were great bleſſings to the Church, who greatly lamented the loſſe of thē. Alſo IOSIAHJOSIAH, his death was lamented with a doleful lamentation of al the church of IVDA …
    With rule
    … were great bleſſings to the Church, who greatly lamented the loſſe of thē. Alſo IOSIAHJOSIAH, his death was lamented with a doleful lamentation of al the church of IVDA …

    Bartimaeus Andrewes · Sermons upon the Fifth Chapter of the Song of Solomon · Open in the reader

  • Printed
    … magnifie the mercies of God towards vs, in truſting vs with ſo gracious a IOSIAHJOSIAH as our Soueraigne Princeſſe ELIZABETH; as by whoſe gouerment the church hath receiued many …
    With rule
    … magnifie the mercies of God towards vs, in truſting vs with ſo gracious a IOSIAHJOSIAH as our Soueraigne Princeſſe ELIZABETH; as by whoſe gouerment the church hath receiued many …

    Bartimaeus Andrewes · Sermons upon the Fifth Chapter of the Song of Solomon · Open in the reader

  • Printed
    … to complayne and ſay then the Churche of IVDA had, at the death of IOSIAHJOSIAH when they ſayd, Our life & the breath of our noſtrels, the annoynted of the …
    With rule
    … to complayne and ſay then the Churche of IVDA had, at the death of IOSIAHJOSIAH when they ſayd, Our life & the breath of our noſtrels, the annoynted of the …

    Bartimaeus Andrewes · Sermons upon the Fifth Chapter of the Song of Solomon · Open in the reader

A Treatise of the Church A19858

  • Printed
    … deſire to doe. And this appeareth by your owne words, for you acknowledge that IOSIAHJOSIAH purged his Land of falſe worſhip. 2. That he reduced his people vnto the true …
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    … deſire to doe. And this appeareth by your owne words, for you acknowledge that IOSIAHJOSIAH purged his Land of falſe worſhip. 2. That he reduced his people vnto the true …

    John Darrell · A Treatise of the Church · p. 69 · Open in the reader

The History of the Old Testament Methodized A34874

  • Printed
    IOSIAHJOSIAH was eight years old when he began to reign (the youngeſt King that ever …
    With rule
    IOSIAHJOSIAH was eight years old when he began to reign (the youngeſt King that ever …

    Samuel Cradock · The History of the Old Testament Methodized · p. 601 · Open in the reader

The Form and Order of the Coronation of Charles II A36435

  • Printed
    … land, went into the houſe of Baal, and brake it downe, &c. And godlie IOSIAHJOSIAH, when hee entered in COVENANT, made a thorow Reformation. There is a fourfelde Reformation …
    With rule
    … land, went into the houſe of Baal, and brake it downe, &c. And godlie IOSIAHJOSIAH, when hee entered in COVENANT, made a thorow Reformation. There is a fourfelde Reformation …

    Robert Douglas · The Form and Order of the Coronation of Charles II · p. 16 · Open in the reader

  • Printed
    … pleaſe GOD. DAVID is highlie commended for Godlyneſſe, HEZEKIAH a man eminent for Pietie; IOSIAHJOSIAH, a young king, commended for the tenderneſſe of his heart, when hee heard the …
    With rule
    … pleaſe GOD. DAVID is highlie commended for Godlyneſſe, HEZEKIAH a man eminent for Pietie; IOSIAHJOSIAH, a young king, commended for the tenderneſſe of his heart, when hee heard the …

    Robert Douglas · The Form and Order of the Coronation of Charles II · p. 16 · Open in the reader

Divine Cordials A93240

  • Printed
    BY That godly and faithfull Preacher of Gods Word, IOSIAHJOSIAH SHUTE, B. D. and late Rector of Mary Woolnoths in Lumbard-Street London.
    With rule
    BY That godly and faithfull Preacher of Gods Word, IOSIAHJOSIAH SHUTE, B. D. and late Rector of Mary Woolnoths in Lumbard-Street London.

    Josias Shute · Divine Cordials · Open in the reader