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proovedproved

A doubled letter made single: vntill → until.

Puritas changed it
537 times in 175 works
Consistency
98.9% (537 of 543)
Reach if approved
~571 places (estimated)
MorphAdorner
Agrees: proved
Matches
Exact word, any case
In our text
543 times in the 7,099 works compared
Other readings
proo ved (1)
Taken into joins
None

If approved, its rationale reads: “Suggested by the Puritas diff (537 changes in 175 works, 98.9% consistent).”

Where Puritas made the change (8 of 537)

Our text, as printed and with the candidate applied
  1. Printed
    … God hath allotted for the Miniſters of the Church, as you may ſee it proovedproved by them who have writ to this argument, whatſoever any lying Legend hath brought …
    With rule
    … God hath allotted for the Miniſters of the Church, as you may ſee it proovedproved by them who have writ to this argument, whatſoever any lying Legend hath brought …

    Alexander Gill · The Sacred Philosophy of the Holy Scripture · p. 87 · Open in the reader

  2. Printed
    … purchaſe mercy; Nay (ſaith the ſinner) I know it by lamentable experience, I have proovedproved, that all my prayers and performances, will never procure peace to my ſoule, nor …
    With rule
    … purchaſe mercy; Nay (ſaith the ſinner) I know it by lamentable experience, I have proovedproved, that all my prayers and performances, will never procure peace to my ſoule, nor …

    Thomas Hooker · The Souls Humiliation · p. 85 · Open in the reader

  3. Printed
    … light, hee could not imagine other eſtate or liberty then that which he had proovedproved from his birth upward: So it is with us, becauſe wee are borne and …
    With rule
    … light, hee could not imagine other eſtate or liberty then that which he had proovedproved from his birth upward: So it is with us, becauſe wee are borne and …

    Paul Baynes · Commentary Upon Colossians 1 and 2 · p. 63 · Open in the reader

  4. Printed
    … twenty, we two alone would not care for them: but they hayling him, hee proovedproved a friend, and had onely two women with him: their baskets were empty, but …
    With rule
    … twenty, we two alone would not care for them: but they hayling him, hee proovedproved a friend, and had onely two women with him: their baskets were empty, but …

    William Bradford · Journal of the Beginning of the English Plantation at Plymouth · p. 44 · Open in the reader

  5. Printed
    Obſerv. As we may ſee at large proovedproved. Pſalme. 19.7, &c. Where whatſoever is Good, Comfortable, Profitable, or Delightfull, either for this life …
    With rule
    Obſerv. As we may ſee at large proovedproved. Pſalme. 19.7, &c. Where whatſoever is Good, Comfortable, Profitable, or Delightfull, either for this life …

    Richard Sibbes · The Returning Backslider · p. 445 · Open in the reader

  6. Printed
    … not; but this is more then hitherto you have proovedproved. And till you have proovedproved it, they may be conceaved as distinct from the essence (as before hathe bene …
    With rule
    … not; but this is more then hitherto you have proovedproved. And till you have proovedproved it, they may be conceaved as distinct from the essence (as before hathe bene …

    William Twisse · Discovery of Jacksons Vanity · p. 73 · Open in the reader

  7. Printed
    … unto. They condemned Chriſt for a malefactour, and by his reſurrection and aſcenſion hee proovedproved plaine that he was both juſt and the juſtifier of ſinners. Here is ſtrong …
    With rule
    … unto. They condemned Chriſt for a malefactour, and by his reſurrection and aſcenſion hee proovedproved plaine that he was both juſt and the juſtifier of ſinners. Here is ſtrong …

    John Yates · The Saints Sufferings and Sinners Sorrows · p. 210 · Open in the reader

  8. Printed
    … their best imploiments to make somewhat of it, & yet most base and beggerly it proovedproved. The most of the nations of Christendome had nothing to do with it, neither …
    With rule
    … their best imploiments to make somewhat of it, & yet most base and beggerly it proovedproved. The most of the nations of Christendome had nothing to do with it, neither …

    Archbishop George Abbot · Doctor Hills Reasons for Upholding of Papistry Unmasked · p. 339 · Open in the reader

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Places Puritas left as printed: likely exceptions (5)

4 of them are in works where Puritas changed it elsewhere, so their places are known; 1 more are in works where it never changed. Each is our text, as the rule would change it.

Defense of Divorce and Remarriage A10322

  • Printed
    … disproove the Lawfull liberty of Marriage after Divorcement for Adulterie, are Proposed, Examined, and ProovedProved not to make agaynst it.
    With rule
    … disproove the Lawfull liberty of Marriage after Divorcement for Adulterie, are Proposed, Examined, and ProovedProved not to make agaynst it.

    John Rainolds · Defense of Divorce and Remarriage · p. 19 · Open in the reader

A Discourse Penned by a Romish Priest A41019

  • Printed
    Wherein is PROOVEDPROVED THAT A Catholique may goe to the Protestant Church, And Take both the Oathes …
    With rule
    Wherein is PROOVEDPROVED THAT A Catholique may goe to the Protestant Church, And Take both the Oathes …

    Daniel Featley · A Discourse Penned by a Romish Priest · Open in the reader

A History of Angels A49761

  • Printed
    ProovedProved by severall reasons.
    With rule
    ProovedProved by severall reasons.

    Henry Lawrence · A History of Angels · Open in the reader

The Doctrine of the Saints Perseverance A53688

  • Printed
    … purposed. 5. Purposes of God farther considered, and their nature explained 6. Their Independency & absolutenesse evinced. 7, 8. ProovedProved from Isa: 46. 9, 10, 11. Psal. 33. 9, 10, 11. Heb. 6. 17, 18. &c. those places explained. 9, 10. The same Truth by sundry Reasons …
    With rule
    … purposed. 5. Purposes of God farther considered, and their nature explained 6. Their Independency & absolutenesse evinced. 7, 8. ProovedProved from Isa: 46. 9, 10, 11. Psal. 33. 9, 10, 11. Heb. 6. 17, 18. &c. those places explained. 9, 10. The same Truth by sundry Reasons …

    John Owen · The Doctrine of the Saints Perseverance · p. 47 · Open in the reader