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fugitiuefugitive

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

Puritas changed it
152 times in 88 works
Consistency
91.0% (152 of 167)
Reach if approved
~175 places (estimated)
MorphAdorner
Agrees: fugitive
Matches
Exact word, any case
In our text
167 times in the 7,099 works compared
Other readings
None
Taken into joins
None

If approved, its rationale reads: “Suggested by the Puritas diff (152 changes in 88 works, 91.0% consistent).”

Where Puritas made the change (8 of 152)

Our text, as printed and with the candidate applied
  1. Printed
    … he shewed her Maiestie his procéedings with the …esuits, and one Thomas Morgan a fugitiuefugitive at Parris, who perswaded him to kill her Maiestie, saying that his only intent …
    With rule
    … he shewed her Maiestie his procéedings with the …esuits, and one Thomas Morgan a fugitiuefugitive at Parris, who perswaded him to kill her Maiestie, saying that his only intent …

    John Foxe · Christs Victory over Satans Tyranny · p. 398 · Open in the reader

  2. Printed
    … into eternall habitations. No, no, but the Popiſh rout ſpareth for the maintenance of fugitiuefugitive Ieſuites and Seminaries, and the vpholding of the Popes kingdome: the other, that they …
    With rule
    … into eternall habitations. No, no, but the Popiſh rout ſpareth for the maintenance of fugitiuefugitive Ieſuites and Seminaries, and the vpholding of the Popes kingdome: the other, that they …

    Richard Rogers · Commentary on Judges · p. 800 · Open in the reader

  3. Printed
    … advice of the Roman Senate, appointed a Councell to be assembled at Rome, wherein fugitiuefugitive Hildebrand should appeare, and render an account of his adminstration, but hee would not …
    With rule
    … advice of the Roman Senate, appointed a Councell to be assembled at Rome, wherein fugitiuefugitive Hildebrand should appeare, and render an account of his adminstration, but hee would not …

    Patrick Simson · The History of the Church Since the Days of Christ · p. 671 · Open in the reader

  4. Printed
    … the next property thereof, which is vncertaintie. It is like a runnagate ſeruant, a fugitiuefugitive, a plaine vagrant, which though he be bigboned and ſtrong and skilfull, and able …
    With rule
    … the next property thereof, which is vncertaintie. It is like a runnagate ſeruant, a fugitiuefugitive, a plaine vagrant, which though he be bigboned and ſtrong and skilfull, and able …

    William Whately · A Caveat for the Covetous · p. 118 · Open in the reader

  5. Printed
    … the crueltie of the Serpent. To conclude, witneſſe that famous Hiſtorie of Androdus the fugitiuefugitive ſeruant; who by errour falling into a Lyons denne, which had a thorne in …
    With rule
    … the crueltie of the Serpent. To conclude, witneſſe that famous Hiſtorie of Androdus the fugitiuefugitive ſeruant; who by errour falling into a Lyons denne, which had a thorne in …

    Immanuel Bourne · The True Way of a Christian · Open in the reader

  6. Printed
    fugitiuefugitive, runnagate, or ſtarting away.
    With rule
    fugitiuefugitive, runnagate, or ſtarting away.

    Robert Cawdrey · Hard English Words Borrowed from Hebrew Greek Latin or French etc · Open in the reader

  7. Printed
    … to make escapes from him? Hast thou so soone forgotten thy couenant? Thou false fugitiuefugitive, but yesterday wast thou brought home to thy master, then thou humbledst thy selfe …
    With rule
    … to make escapes from him? Hast thou so soone forgotten thy couenant? Thou false fugitiuefugitive, but yesterday wast thou brought home to thy master, then thou humbledst thy selfe …

    Daniel Dyke · The Mystery of Self-Deceiving · p. 349 · Open in the reader

  8. Printed
    For whether we reſpect ye Pope, the fugitiuefugitive, and home-traytors, or the King of Spayne; our cauſe is moſt iuſt. With …
    With rule
    For whether we reſpect ye Pope, the fugitiuefugitive, and home-traytors, or the King of Spayne; our cauſe is moſt iuſt. With …

    Francis Hastings · A Watch-Word to All Religious and True Hearted Englishmen · p. 64 · Open in the reader

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Places Puritas left as printed: likely exceptions (15)

9 of them are in works where Puritas changed it elsewhere, so their places are known; 8 are listed here. 6 more are in works where it never changed. Each is our text, as the rule would change it.

Christs Victory over Satans Tyranny A07225

  • Printed
    … it that you went from your husband, and run about the Country like a FugitiueFugitive.
    With rule
    … it that you went from your husband, and run about the Country like a FugitiueFugitive.

    John Foxe · Christs Victory over Satans Tyranny · p. 364 · Open in the reader

Pilgrimage A10228

  • Printed
    … hee pulled out. The like is reported by Gellius , out of Polyhistor, of a FugitiueFugitive seruant, who hauing performed this kinde of office to a Lyon, was by him …
    With rule
    … hee pulled out. The like is reported by Gellius , out of Polyhistor, of a FugitiueFugitive seruant, who hauing performed this kinde of office to a Lyon, was by him …

    Samuel Purchas · Pilgrimage · p. 465 · Open in the reader

Commentary Upon Philemon A22481

  • Printed
    … Wherein, the Apoſtle handling a meane and low ſubiect, intreating for a Fraudulent and FugitiueFugitive Seruant, mounteth aloft vnto God, and deliuereth ſundry high Miſteries of true Religion, and …
    With rule
    … Wherein, the Apoſtle handling a meane and low ſubiect, intreating for a Fraudulent and FugitiueFugitive Seruant, mounteth aloft vnto God, and deliuereth ſundry high Miſteries of true Religion, and …

    William Attersoll · Commentary Upon Philemon · Open in the reader

  • Printed
    … or if he did, would not follow and purſue after him ſo far. This FugitiueFugitive and Runnagate Seruant, falſe fingered, and falſe hearted, comming to Rome, was by the …
    With rule
    … or if he did, would not follow and purſue after him ſo far. This FugitiueFugitive and Runnagate Seruant, falſe fingered, and falſe hearted, comming to Rome, was by the …

    William Attersoll · Commentary Upon Philemon · p. 4 · Open in the reader

  • Printed
    … who, although he were a poore Slaue and abiect Seruant by calling, and a FugitiueFugitive and Runna-grate by his former condition, yet now greatly beloued of the Apoſtle …
    With rule
    … who, although he were a poore Slaue and abiect Seruant by calling, and a FugitiueFugitive and Runna-grate by his former condition, yet now greatly beloued of the Apoſtle …

    William Attersoll · Commentary Upon Philemon · p. 225 · Open in the reader

  • Printed
    … ought to be dearely beloued of vs; yea, albeit he were a Seruant, a FugitiueFugitive, and one ſtained with much wickedneſſe. For a ſound conuerſion of the hart, doth …
    With rule
    … ought to be dearely beloued of vs; yea, albeit he were a Seruant, a FugitiueFugitive, and one ſtained with much wickedneſſe. For a ſound conuerſion of the hart, doth …

    William Attersoll · Commentary Upon Philemon · p. 226 · Open in the reader

  • Printed
    … of Chriſt, though a poore Slaue and abiect Seruant by his calling, and a FugitiueFugitive Runna-gate by his former condition: whereby we ſee the louing affection and tender …
    With rule
    … of Chriſt, though a poore Slaue and abiect Seruant by his calling, and a FugitiueFugitive Runna-gate by his former condition: whereby we ſee the louing affection and tender …

    William Attersoll · Commentary Upon Philemon · p. 243 · Open in the reader

Works of Joseph Hall A68126

  • Printed
    … a man, either of no merits or ill, either an obſcure man or a FugitiueFugitive. Nothing is more cheape than good words; theſe Nabal might haue giuen, and beene …
    With rule
    … a man, either of no merits or ill, either an obſcure man or a FugitiueFugitive. Nothing is more cheape than good words; theſe Nabal might haue giuen, and beene …

    Joseph Hall · Works of Joseph Hall · p. 1103 · Open in the reader