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bereauebereave

u and v used by position, not sound: haue → have, vnto → unto.

Puritas changed it: 401 times in 179 works
Consistency: 100% (401 of 401)
Reach if approved: ~421 places (estimated)
MorphAdorner: Agrees: bereave
Matches: Exact word, any case
In our text: 401 times in the 7,099 works compared
Other readings: None
Taken into joins: None

If approved, its rationale reads: “Suggested by the Puritas diff (401 changes in 179 works, 100% consistent).”

Where Puritas made the change (8 of 401)

Our text, as printed and with the candidate applied

Printed
… in the right way to ſauing health and ſaluation, of which they ſought to bereauebereave vs.
With rule
… in the right way to ſauing health and ſaluation, of which they ſought to bereauebereave vs.
Francis Hastings · A Watch-Word to All Religious and True Hearted Englishmen · p. 15 · Open in the reader
Printed
… which uſually accompany the pure worſhip of God. This is no ſmall ſin, to bereauebereave the Lord of the glory of ſo great mercy in ſpiritual bleſſings, as he …
With rule
… which uſually accompany the pure worſhip of God. This is no ſmall ſin, to bereauebereave the Lord of the glory of ſo great mercy in ſpiritual bleſſings, as he …
Randal Bate · Certain Observations · p. 190 · Open in the reader
Printed
… ſuch effect euer to bee ſeene wrought vpon him, as can wholly and altogether bereauebereave him of all comfort, and take for euer his ioy from him, howſoeuer for …
With rule
… ſuch effect euer to bee ſeene wrought vpon him, as can wholly and altogether bereauebereave him of all comfort, and take for euer his ioy from him, howſoeuer for …
William Negus · Mans Active Obedience · p. 247 · Open in the reader
Printed
… church, rather than it ſhoulde not bee in bondage vnto them. For they that bereauebereave the church of the word preached, take away the very life therof. The words …
With rule
… church, rather than it ſhoulde not bee in bondage vnto them. For they that bereauebereave the church of the word preached, take away the very life therof. The words …
John Penry · Reformation Unjustly Charged as Enemies · Open in the reader
Printed
… frame the outward conuersation of men to the Law of God, or seruing to bereauebereave men of excuse in the day of iudgement. By this kind of grace, heathen …
With rule
… frame the outward conuersation of men to the Law of God, or seruing to bereauebereave men of excuse in the day of iudgement. By this kind of grace, heathen …
William Perkins · A Grain of Mustard Seed · p. 10 · Open in the reader
Printed
… the heires of life eternall? of the which comfort that incestuous Amnon séeketh to bereauebereave vs and cast vs out of the doores, when he saith that Christ prayed …
With rule
… the heires of life eternall? of the which comfort that incestuous Amnon séeketh to bereauebereave vs and cast vs out of the doores, when he saith that Christ prayed …
John Rainolds · Conference Between Rainolds and Hart · p. 148 · Open in the reader
Printed
… all things, in all his titles and ſtyles, and al his dignities and ſhall bereauebereave God, ſo far, as lyes in his power, of all dignities and honors, that …
With rule
… all things, in all his titles and ſtyles, and al his dignities and ſhall bereauebereave God, ſo far, as lyes in his power, of all dignities and honors, that …
Robert Rollock · Lectures Upon the Epistles to the Thessalonians · p. 78 · Open in the reader
Printed
… well knew that deepe paſſions, eſpecially affright and aſtoniſhing admiration, doe for the time bereauebereave and ſuſpend exact inquiring diſcourſe. Well might he preſume that the ſpectator being a …
With rule
… well knew that deepe paſſions, eſpecially affright and aſtoniſhing admiration, doe for the time bereauebereave and ſuſpend exact inquiring diſcourſe. Well might he preſume that the ſpectator being a …
John Gee · New Shreds of the Old Snare · p. 20 · Open in the reader

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Places Puritas left as printed: likely exceptions (0)

None: wherever Puritas had this word on its own, it changed it.