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rablerabble

A doubled letter made single: vntill → until.

Puritas changed it
352 times in 228 works
Consistency
92.3% (352 of 381)
Reach if approved
~401 places (estimated)
MorphAdorner
Agrees: rabble
Matches
Exact word, any case
In our text
382 times in the 7,099 works compared
Other readings
None
Taken into joins
None

If approved, its rationale reads: “Suggested by the Puritas diff (352 changes in 228 works, 92.3% consistent).”

Where Puritas made the change (8 of 352)

Our text, as printed and with the candidate applied
  1. Printed
    … and hir sonne, the Rome church with the hir children, and Mahomet with his rablerabble. For the bonde shall not inherit with the frée.
    With rule
    … and hir sonne, the Rome church with the hir children, and Mahomet with his rablerabble. For the bonde shall not inherit with the frée.

    John Bale · The Image of Both Churches in Revelation · p. 8 · Open in the reader

  2. Printed
    … the carelesnesse, or feare, or part taking of others, are growen with all their rablerabble, so to outbrave the Parliament; that they count no more of them then so …
    With rule
    … the carelesnesse, or feare, or part taking of others, are growen with all their rablerabble, so to outbrave the Parliament; that they count no more of them then so …

    Alexander Leighton · Appeal to the Parliament · p. 223 · Open in the reader

  3. Printed
    … for any amendment in this moſt confuſely diſordered Babylon, being circumuented with ſuch a rablerabble of brainſicke blaunchers: But becauſe I do acknowledge my ſelfe indebted to my poore …
    With rule
    … for any amendment in this moſt confuſely diſordered Babylon, being circumuented with ſuch a rablerabble of brainſicke blaunchers: But becauſe I do acknowledge my ſelfe indebted to my poore …

    Martin Luther · The Liberty of a Christian · Open in the reader

  4. Printed
    … which take vpon them to Iudg… and condemne vs, and lay on vs intoll…rablerabble burdens: therefore vpon a full aduise had amonst vs, we haue though good rather …
    With rule
    … which take vpon them to Iudg… and condemne vs, and lay on vs intoll…rablerabble burdens: therefore vpon a full aduise had amonst vs, we haue though good rather …

    John Foxe · Christs Victory over Satans Tyranny · p. 80 · Open in the reader

  5. Printed
    … light of the Goſpell) though it were granted, that the reſt of the popiſh rablerabble were with in the couenant; yet theſe miſerable hethē papiſts, can be ſaid to …
    With rule
    … light of the Goſpell) though it were granted, that the reſt of the popiſh rablerabble were with in the couenant; yet theſe miſerable hethē papiſts, can be ſaid to …

    John Penry · Defense of Writings on the Ignorant Ministry · p. 18 · Open in the reader

  6. Printed
    … Monkes, Friers, and heaps of Ieſuites, and the reſt of that prophaine and deuiliſh rablerabble, that the deuill by his ſpirit hes thruſt in on the people of God …
    With rule
    … Monkes, Friers, and heaps of Ieſuites, and the reſt of that prophaine and deuiliſh rablerabble, that the deuill by his ſpirit hes thruſt in on the people of God …

    Robert Rollock · Lectures Upon the Epistles to the Thessalonians · p. 55 · Open in the reader

  7. Printed
    … Bristowes opinion. Nay rather against the Papists, which restraine the Church into the Romishe rablerabble, which we affirme, both is and was alwaies, scattered ouer al the world, although …
    With rule
    … Bristowes opinion. Nay rather against the Papists, which restraine the Church into the Romishe rablerabble, which we affirme, both is and was alwaies, scattered ouer al the world, although …

    William Fulke · Rejoinder to Bristows Reply · p. 233 · Open in the reader

  8. Printed
    … of the Phisitians skill, and not to be within the compasse of things recou… rablerabble, adde a second and sorer griefe vnto their former.
    With rule
    … of the Phisitians skill, and not to be within the compasse of things recou… rablerabble, adde a second and sorer griefe vnto their former.

    Richard Greenham · Two Treatises Comforting an Afflicted Conscience · p. 52 · Open in the reader

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Places Puritas left as printed: likely exceptions (29)

4 of them are in works where Puritas changed it elsewhere, so their places are known; 25 more are in works where it never changed. Each is our text, as the rule would change it.

Commentary on Peter and Jude A06502

  • Printed
    … bee likewiſe tearmed and called by thee. We giue good leaue to the greaſie RableRabble of thoſe (whom the Biſſhoppes and Pope do conſecrate and annoint) to tearme theim …
    With rule
    … bee likewiſe tearmed and called by thee. We giue good leaue to the greaſie RableRabble of thoſe (whom the Biſſhoppes and Pope do conſecrate and annoint) to tearme theim …

    Martin Luther · Commentary on Peter and Jude · p. 46 · Open in the reader

Sermon on the History of Melchizedek A17696

  • Printed
    … man ſhall finde neither Monke nor Fryar, Doctor, nor yet any of that ſhorne RableRabble, but they are either rybauldes, skorners of God, vvhoremongers, drunkards, blaſphemers: To bee ſhort …
    With rule
    … man ſhall finde neither Monke nor Fryar, Doctor, nor yet any of that ſhorne RableRabble, but they are either rybauldes, skorners of God, vvhoremongers, drunkards, blaſphemers: To bee ſhort …

    John Calvin · Sermon on the History of Melchizedek · p. 202 · Open in the reader

A Defense of the Doctrine of Justification by Faith in Jesus Christ A30137

  • Printed
    … of Christians, which live altogether Antichristian Lives: For take away Publicans, and a wretched RableRabble, &c. And your Christian Churches, will be la…entable, weak, small, and insignifieant things.
    With rule
    … of Christians, which live altogether Antichristian Lives: For take away Publicans, and a wretched RableRabble, &c. And your Christian Churches, will be la…entable, weak, small, and insignifieant things.

    John Bunyan · A Defense of the Doctrine of Justification by Faith in Jesus Christ · p. 72 · Open in the reader

Practical Commentary of 1 Peter Volume 2 A47643

  • Printed
    … power to do it; go to him, desire him to scourge out that filthy RableRabble that abuse his House, and make it a Den of Thieves. Seek this as …
    With rule
    … power to do it; go to him, desire him to scourge out that filthy RableRabble that abuse his House, and make it a Den of Thieves. Seek this as …

    Robert Leighton · Practical Commentary of 1 Peter Volume 2 · p. 165 · Open in the reader