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falsfalls

A doubled letter made single: vntill → until.

Puritas changed it
3,264 times in 1,028 works
Consistency
98.1% (3,264 of 3,325)
Reach if approved
~3,494 places (estimated)
MorphAdorner
Agrees: falls
Matches
Exact word, any case
In our text
3,325 times in the 7,099 works compared
Other readings
None
Taken into joins
None

If approved, its rationale reads: “Suggested by the Puritas diff (3,264 changes in 1,028 works, 98.1% consistent).”

Where Puritas made the change (8 of 3,264)

Our text, as printed and with the candidate applied
  1. Printed
    … alſo the bread ſhal be vnited perſonally vnto Chriſt as his bodie, which is falſfalls & wicked, therfore it muſt not be ſo vnderſtood.
    With rule
    … alſo the bread ſhal be vnited perſonally vnto Chriſt as his bodie, which is falſfalls & wicked, therfore it muſt not be ſo vnderſtood.

    Dudley Fenner · Godly and Learned Treatises · p. 175 · Open in the reader

  2. Printed
    … and resolue to rest in the forme of godlinesse. Therefore that most fearefull judgement falsfalls often upon them; there shall bee like people, like priest. The people rise up …
    With rule
    … and resolue to rest in the forme of godlinesse. Therefore that most fearefull judgement falsfalls often upon them; there shall bee like people, like priest. The people rise up …

    Phineas Fletcher · The Way to Blessedness · p. 104 · Open in the reader

  3. Printed
    … a running ſand, or mouing duſt. And as the ſand in the houre-glaſſe falsfalls corne by corne, or mite by mite, till the heape bee runne out: ſo …
    With rule
    … a running ſand, or mouing duſt. And as the ſand in the houre-glaſſe falsfalls corne by corne, or mite by mite, till the heape bee runne out: ſo …

    John Gaule · A Defiance to Death · p. 6 · Open in the reader

  4. Printed
    … much comfort, as in thoſe wee prayed for: and ſo it often proves and falsfalls out. God, to ſhew he lookes not as man lookes, nor chooſeth as hee …
    With rule
    … much comfort, as in thoſe wee prayed for: and ſo it often proves and falsfalls out. God, to ſhew he lookes not as man lookes, nor chooſeth as hee …

    Thomas Goodwin · The Return of Prayers · p. 68 · Open in the reader

  5. Printed
    … passe, that the Sunne shines upon the good and the bad; and the raine falsfalls upon the just and unjust. And even for us, it is a most happy …
    With rule
    … passe, that the Sunne shines upon the good and the bad; and the raine falsfalls upon the just and unjust. And even for us, it is a most happy …

    Sir Richard Baker · Meditations and Disquisitions Upon the Lords Prayer · p. 138 · Open in the reader

  6. Printed
    … which waters the earth, to make it fruitfull, tarries not vpon high hils, but falsfalls down into the valleyes, & makes them fruitfull; euen ſo the meanes of grace lighting …
    With rule
    … which waters the earth, to make it fruitfull, tarries not vpon high hils, but falsfalls down into the valleyes, & makes them fruitfull; euen ſo the meanes of grace lighting …

    Adam Harsnett · A Touch-Stone of Grace · p. 262 · Open in the reader

  7. Printed
    … the parts, every thing older and more rotted, but the principles and whole edifice falsfalls, the tenant not bound, nor able to re-build. So that in taking hire …
    With rule
    … the parts, every thing older and more rotted, but the principles and whole edifice falsfalls, the tenant not bound, nor able to re-build. So that in taking hire …

    Nathanael Homes · Usury is Injury Cleared · p. 11 · Open in the reader

  8. Printed
    And why the silver drops of dew, down falsfalls in wedder fair,
    With rule
    And why the silver drops of dew, down falsfalls in wedder fair,

    Alexander Hume · Hymns or Sacred Songs · p. 9 · Open in the reader

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Places Puritas left as printed: likely exceptions (61)

46 of them are in works where Puritas changed it elsewhere, so their places are known; 43 are listed here. 15 more are in works where it never changed. Each is our text, as the rule would change it.

Works A05537

  • Printed
    FalsFalls Imagerie, he wald haue none
    With rule
    FalsFalls Imagerie, he wald haue none

    David Lindsay · Works · Open in the reader

  • Printed
    FalsFalls Heremitis, faſſionit lyke the freiris
    With rule
    FalsFalls Heremitis, faſſionit lyke the freiris

    David Lindsay · Works · Open in the reader

  • Printed
    FalsFalls Iugis, with thare Aduocatis.
    With rule
    FalsFalls Iugis, with thare Aduocatis.

    David Lindsay · Works · Open in the reader

  • Printed
    FalsFalls men of Law, in Cautelis rycht cunning,
    With rule
    FalsFalls men of Law, in Cautelis rycht cunning,

    David Lindsay · Works · Open in the reader

A Dialogue Betwixt Experience and a Courtier A05548

  • Printed
    FalsFalls Imagry he wald haue none
    With rule
    FalsFalls Imagry he wald haue none

    David Lindsay · A Dialogue Betwixt Experience and a Courtier · Open in the reader

  • Printed
    FalsFalls Heremitis, fassonit lyke the freris
    With rule
    FalsFalls Heremitis, fassonit lyke the freris

    David Lindsay · A Dialogue Betwixt Experience and a Courtier · Open in the reader

  • Printed
    FalsFalls Iugis, with thare Aduocatis
    With rule
    FalsFalls Iugis, with thare Aduocatis

    David Lindsay · A Dialogue Betwixt Experience and a Courtier · Open in the reader

Eight Sermons at the University of Oxford A08356

  • Printed
    Why the beſt haue had their FalsFalls. 91
    With rule
    Why the beſt haue had their FalsFalls. 91

    Sebastian Benefield · Eight Sermons at the University of Oxford · Open in the reader

The Sin Against the Holy Ghost A08402

  • Printed
    FalsFalls of the righteous. 10 of Gods children. 11. 49. of the Faithful, 121.
    With rule
    FalsFalls of the righteous. 10 of Gods children. 11. 49. of the Faithful, 121.

    Sebastian Benefield · The Sin Against the Holy Ghost · Open in the reader

Sermon A11602

  • Printed
    … as glaſſe, leſſe reaſon wee had to feare miſhappes; but its much more fraile. FalsFalls by miſhaps we feare for thoſe brittle veſſells: but age or ſickneſſe wee feare …
    With rule
    … as glaſſe, leſſe reaſon wee had to feare miſhappes; but its much more fraile. FalsFalls by miſhaps we feare for thoſe brittle veſſells: but age or ſickneſſe wee feare …

    William Sclater · Sermon · p. 23 · Open in the reader

Threefold Preservative Against Three Dangerous Diseases A11606

  • Printed
    2. FalſFalls-hearted hypocriſie.
    With rule
    2. FalſFalls-hearted hypocriſie.

    William Sclater · Threefold Preservative Against Three Dangerous Diseases · Open in the reader

  • Printed
    2 FalſFalls-hearted hypocriſie.
    With rule
    2 FalſFalls-hearted hypocriſie.

    William Sclater · Threefold Preservative Against Three Dangerous Diseases · Open in the reader

The Christians Daily Walk in Holy Security and Peace A11818

  • Printed
    Grounds of difference betweene the FalsFalls of men truly ſanctified, and others. 688
    With rule
    Grounds of difference betweene the FalsFalls of men truly ſanctified, and others. 688

    Henry Scudder · The Christians Daily Walk in Holy Security and Peace · Open in the reader

Light from Heaven A12186

  • Printed
    FalsFalls of Gods children why suffered,
    With rule
    FalsFalls of Gods children why suffered,

    Richard Sibbes · Light from Heaven · Open in the reader

A Compendious Bulk of Godly Psalms and Spiritual Songs A16106

  • Printed
    FalsFalls Pharisians, and fenȝeit lair,
    With rule
    FalsFalls Pharisians, and fenȝeit lair,

    John Wedderburn · A Compendious Bulk of Godly Psalms and Spiritual Songs · p. 47 · Open in the reader

  • Printed
    FalsFalls wolfis vnder cot,
    With rule
    FalsFalls wolfis vnder cot,

    John Wedderburn · A Compendious Bulk of Godly Psalms and Spiritual Songs · p. 131 · Open in the reader

  • Printed
    FalsFalls fatheris of haly Kirk this .xv. hunder ȝeir▪
    With rule
    FalsFalls fatheris of haly Kirk this .xv. hunder ȝeir▪

    John Wedderburn · A Compendious Bulk of Godly Psalms and Spiritual Songs · p. 163 · Open in the reader

Temptations A17936

  • Printed
    After FalsFalls, riſe againe. 212
    With rule
    After FalsFalls, riſe againe. 212

    Richard Capel · Temptations · Open in the reader

Real Thankfulness A26009

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    … to joyn himſelf to the Diſciples, but they were all afraid of him, Act. 9. 26. FalſFalls-hearted ones amongſt our ſelves, may doe us much more wrong, then known adverſaries …
    With rule
    … to joyn himſelf to the Diſciples, but they were all afraid of him, Act. 9. 26. FalſFalls-hearted ones amongſt our ſelves, may doe us much more wrong, then known adverſaries …

    Simeon Ashe · Real Thankfulness · p. 24 · Open in the reader

A Chronicle of the Kings of England from the Time of the Roman Government A29737

  • Printed
    … his place the Earle of Suffolk succeeded; to whom the Regent sendeth Sir Iohn FalsFalls… with fresh supplies, whom the Lord de la Brets, nine thousand strong, endeavours to …
    With rule
    … his place the Earle of Suffolk succeeded; to whom the Regent sendeth Sir Iohn FalsFalls… with fresh supplies, whom the Lord de la Brets, nine thousand strong, endeavours to …

    Sir Richard Baker · A Chronicle of the Kings of England from the Time of the Roman Government · p. 66 · Open in the reader

One-Hundred Forty-Five Sermons Upon John 17 A30241

  • Printed
    … deſtroied, I may now bid my Soul take its eaſe: Oh let the fearfull FalsFalls of ſo many Godly in the Scripture be Pillars of Salt to thee who …
    With rule
    … deſtroied, I may now bid my Soul take its eaſe: Oh let the fearfull FalsFalls of ſo many Godly in the Scripture be Pillars of Salt to thee who …

    Anthony Burgess · One-Hundred Forty-Five Sermons Upon John 17 · p. 282 · Open in the reader

  • Printed
    … are kept by Gods power that they ſhall perſevere, yet they may get many FalsFalls, tumble in the mire, ſeem the Devils Swine rather then Chriſts Sheep for a …
    With rule
    … are kept by Gods power that they ſhall perſevere, yet they may get many FalsFalls, tumble in the mire, ſeem the Devils Swine rather then Chriſts Sheep for a …

    Anthony Burgess · One-Hundred Forty-Five Sermons Upon John 17 · p. 282 · Open in the reader

  • Printed
    Laſtly, That Gods gracious help is neceſſary every moment appeareth in the ſad FalsFalls and woful decaies of the truly Godly, which could never have been, had they …
    With rule
    Laſtly, That Gods gracious help is neceſſary every moment appeareth in the ſad FalsFalls and woful decaies of the truly Godly, which could never have been, had they …

    Anthony Burgess · One-Hundred Forty-Five Sermons Upon John 17 · p. 313 · Open in the reader

  • Printed
    … falſly upbraided, but that God had withdrawn his preſent aſſiſtance, and whatſoever ſins or FalsFalls you reade of in the Godly, it was becauſe the Lord was not a …
    With rule
    … falſly upbraided, but that God had withdrawn his preſent aſſiſtance, and whatſoever ſins or FalsFalls you reade of in the Godly, it was becauſe the Lord was not a …

    Anthony Burgess · One-Hundred Forty-Five Sermons Upon John 17 · p. 313 · Open in the reader

A Brief Exposition of the Book of Ecclesiastes A34666

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    … both, firſt Idleneſs, and unprofitableneſs, ſecondly Confuſion, thirdly Troubleſomneſs, fourthly Contradictions, fifthly Abſurdities, ſixthly FalſFalls-hoods.
    With rule
    … both, firſt Idleneſs, and unprofitableneſs, ſecondly Confuſion, thirdly Troubleſomneſs, fourthly Contradictions, fifthly Abſurdities, ſixthly FalſFalls-hoods.

    John Cotton · A Brief Exposition of the Book of Ecclesiastes · p. 96 · Open in the reader

The Hierarchical Bishops Claim Tried at the Scripture-Bar A39998

  • Printed
    … the Dr. on this Head: The one is, of the Professors of Saumer (De 5. FalsFalls. Dict. Sacrat. Thes. 7. P. (mihi) 242. [Si impositio manuum in eum finem instituta fuit, ut …
    With rule
    … the Dr. on this Head: The one is, of the Professors of Saumer (De 5. FalsFalls. Dict. Sacrat. Thes. 7. P. (mihi) 242. [Si impositio manuum in eum finem instituta fuit, ut …

    Thomas Forrester · The Hierarchical Bishops Claim Tried at the Scripture-Bar · p. 120 · Open in the reader

Apology for Our Public Ministry and Infant Baptism A49508

  • Printed
    … Kingdom of Chriſt, and ſet up his own [which is eſtabliſht by Hereſie, Sedition, FalſFalls-worſhip, Envie, Hatred, Schiſm, Diſſention, &c.] then by deſtroying the Miniſterie whereby God hath …
    With rule
    … Kingdom of Chriſt, and ſet up his own [which is eſtabliſht by Hereſie, Sedition, FalſFalls-worſhip, Envie, Hatred, Schiſm, Diſſention, &c.] then by deſtroying the Miniſterie whereby God hath …

    William Lyford · Apology for Our Public Ministry and Infant Baptism · p. 21 · Open in the reader

Canterburys Doom A56144

  • Printed
    … will one day wonder, as he, at her drunkenneſſe, ſo it at her fall. FalsFalls are incident to the drunken, and Saint John foretels that too, in two chapters …
    With rule
    … will one day wonder, as he, at her drunkenneſſe, ſo it at her fall. FalsFalls are incident to the drunken, and Saint John foretels that too, in two chapters …

    William Prynne · Canterburys Doom · p. 266 · Open in the reader

The Sword of Christian Magistracy A56215

  • Printed
    … oppoſe or privately deny the exerciſe of ſuch corporall and capitall cenſures againſt Hereticks, FalſFalls-Teachers, Blaſphemers, &c. by Chriſtian Princes and Magiſtrates under the Goſpel (which this propheſie …
    With rule
    … oppoſe or privately deny the exerciſe of ſuch corporall and capitall cenſures againſt Hereticks, FalſFalls-Teachers, Blaſphemers, &c. by Chriſtian Princes and Magiſtrates under the Goſpel (which this propheſie …

    William Prynne · The Sword of Christian Magistracy · p. 20 · Open in the reader

  • Printed
    … them with an overthrow: and the day here meant to which God reſerves ſuch FalſFalls Teachers, is the day wherein he bringeth ſwift deſtruction upon them by the Magiſtrates …
    With rule
    … them with an overthrow: and the day here meant to which God reſerves ſuch FalſFalls Teachers, is the day wherein he bringeth ſwift deſtruction upon them by the Magiſtrates …

    William Prynne · The Sword of Christian Magistracy · p. 29 · Open in the reader

Commentary on the Epistles and Revelation of John A63065

  • Printed
    Is not eaſily provoked] FalsFalls not into any ſharp fit (as they did, Act. 15.39.) ſo as that her teeth …
    With rule
    Is not eaſily provoked] FalsFalls not into any ſharp fit (as they did, Act. 15.39.) ſo as that her teeth …

    John Trapp · Commentary on the Epistles and Revelation of John · p. 110 · Open in the reader

Commentaries A68840

  • Printed
    FalsFalls of godli mē & churches. 226 b
    With rule
    FalsFalls of godli mē & churches. 226 b

    Peter Martyr Vermigli · Commentaries · Open in the reader

A Satire of the Three Estates A72573

  • Printed
    Flattrie, Diſſait and FalsFalls-report,
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    Flattrie, Diſſait and FalsFalls-report,

    David Lindsay · A Satire of the Three Estates · p. 32 · Open in the reader

  • Printed
    FalsFalls hurſon carle, but dout thou ſall forthink,
    With rule
    FalsFalls hurſon carle, but dout thou ſall forthink,

    David Lindsay · A Satire of the Three Estates · p. 44 · Open in the reader

  • Printed
    FalsFalls huirſun raggit Carle, quhat Deuil is that thou rugs
    With rule
    FalsFalls huirſun raggit Carle, quhat Deuil is that thou rugs

    David Lindsay · A Satire of the Three Estates · p. 64 · Open in the reader

  • Printed
    FalsFalls carle to ſpeik to me ſtands thou not aw?
    With rule
    FalsFalls carle to ſpeik to me ſtands thou not aw?

    David Lindsay · A Satire of the Three Estates · p. 96 · Open in the reader

  • Printed
    FalsFalls huirſun carle thou art ovir arrogant,
    With rule
    FalsFalls huirſun carle thou art ovir arrogant,

    David Lindsay · A Satire of the Three Estates · p. 102 · Open in the reader

The Divine Right and Original of the Civil Magistrate A85884

  • Printed
    1. FalsFalls again upon the abſurdity even now alleadged of multiplying Common-wealths by the endleſſe …
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    1. FalsFalls again upon the abſurdity even now alleadged of multiplying Common-wealths by the endleſſe …

    Edward Gee · The Divine Right and Original of the Civil Magistrate · p. 157 · Open in the reader

Commentary on the Pentateuch A94797

  • Printed
    To the ninth belong laws againſt Back-biting, Tale-bearing, FalſFalls-witneſſing, judging, not admoniſhing, &c.
    With rule
    To the ninth belong laws againſt Back-biting, Tale-bearing, FalſFalls-witneſſing, judging, not admoniſhing, &c.

    John Trapp · Commentary on the Pentateuch · p. 64 · Open in the reader

A Hundred Sermons on Revelation B11837

  • Printed
    FalsFalls prophet a tail. 274. 351.
    With rule
    FalsFalls prophet a tail. 274. 351.

    Henrich Bullinger · A Hundred Sermons on Revelation · Open in the reader

  • Printed
    FalsFalls profets, wels without water. 483
    With rule
    FalsFalls profets, wels without water. 483

    Henrich Bullinger · A Hundred Sermons on Revelation · Open in the reader

  • Printed
    FalsFalls preachers figs vntymlye. 208. locuſtz. 254. 260
    With rule
    FalsFalls preachers figs vntymlye. 208. locuſtz. 254. 260

    Henrich Bullinger · A Hundred Sermons on Revelation · Open in the reader

  • Printed
    FalsFalls teachers ſcorpions. 256
    With rule
    FalsFalls teachers ſcorpions. 256

    Henrich Bullinger · A Hundred Sermons on Revelation · Open in the reader