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sollicitorsolicitor

A doubled letter made single: vntill → until.

Puritas changed it
312 times in 69 works
Consistency
89.9% (312 of 347)
Reach if approved
~365 places (estimated)
MorphAdorner
Agrees: solicitor
Matches
Exact word, any case
In our text
347 times in the 7,099 works compared
Other readings
None
Taken into joins
None

If approved, its rationale reads: “Suggested by the Puritas diff (312 changes in 69 works, 89.9% consistent).”

Where Puritas made the change (8 of 312)

Our text, as printed and with the candidate applied
  1. Printed
    … that effect. Hence it was that I tooke upon me to become a publique SollicitorSolicitor of theſe Endeavours; For I conceived that none that was Godly, wiſe and Learned …
    With rule
    … that effect. Hence it was that I tooke upon me to become a publique SollicitorSolicitor of theſe Endeavours; For I conceived that none that was Godly, wiſe and Learned …

    John Dury · An Epistolary Discourse · p. 7 · Open in the reader

  2. Printed
    … no Court of Juſtice, or Judge muſt or can right; nor any Lawyer, Attorney, SollicitorSolicitor, or other perſon, plead, argue or proſecute any ſute at Law againſt any illegal …
    With rule
    … no Court of Juſtice, or Judge muſt or can right; nor any Lawyer, Attorney, SollicitorSolicitor, or other perſon, plead, argue or proſecute any ſute at Law againſt any illegal …

    William Prynne · The Principal Rights of all English Freemen · p. 60 · Open in the reader

  3. Printed
    … his Chancery, Charity his Chancelor, Patience his Counseller, Truth his Atturney, and Peace his SollicitorSolicitor. Litem in proximum, diuertat in seipsum. Let him go to Law with his owne …
    With rule
    … his Chancery, Charity his Chancelor, Patience his Counseller, Truth his Atturney, and Peace his SollicitorSolicitor. Litem in proximum, diuertat in seipsum. Let him go to Law with his owne …

    Thomas Adams · The City of Peace · p. 109 · Open in the reader

  4. Printed
    … condition, he pities her, comforts her, and at laſt relieves her: here was no SollicitorSolicitor but his own compaſſion; in his former Miracles he was ſought and ſued to …
    With rule
    … condition, he pities her, comforts her, and at laſt relieves her: here was no SollicitorSolicitor but his own compaſſion; in his former Miracles he was ſought and ſued to …

    Isaac Ambrose · Looking Unto Jesus · p. 180 · Open in the reader

  5. Printed
    24. The Compleat SollicitorSolicitor, performing his Duty, and teaching his Client to run through; and manage his own …
    With rule
    24. The Compleat SollicitorSolicitor, performing his Duty, and teaching his Client to run through; and manage his own …

    Charles Drelincourt · The Christians Defense Against the Fears of Death · Open in the reader

  6. Printed
    … giving the Church flanel for Gold: and 2. how Religion it ſelf was made a SollicitorSolicitor and perſwader of Sacrilege, ſignifying, that to give to God, is error, and to …
    With rule
    … giving the Church flanel for Gold: and 2. how Religion it ſelf was made a SollicitorSolicitor and perſwader of Sacrilege, ſignifying, that to give to God, is error, and to …

    Henry Hammond · A Reply to the Catholic Gentlemans Answer · p. 154 · Open in the reader

  7. Printed
    … no Court of Justice, or Judge must or can right; nor any Lawyer, Attorney, SollicitorSolicitor, or other person, plead, argue or prosecute any sute at Law against any illegal …
    With rule
    … no Court of Justice, or Judge must or can right; nor any Lawyer, Attorney, SollicitorSolicitor, or other person, plead, argue or prosecute any sute at Law against any illegal …

    William Prynne · The Asserter of the Peoples Liberty · p. 60 · Open in the reader

  8. Printed
    … cry to God againſt us; and the Devil to be ſure is a conſtant SollicitorSolicitor againſt us. The cry of Cains ſin went up, Gen. 4.10. the cry of Sodoms …
    With rule
    … cry to God againſt us; and the Devil to be ſure is a conſtant SollicitorSolicitor againſt us. The cry of Cains ſin went up, Gen. 4.10. the cry of Sodoms …

    Ralph Venning · Sin the Plague of Plagues · p. 232 · Open in the reader

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Places Puritas left as printed: likely exceptions (35)

8 of them are in works where Puritas changed it elsewhere, so their places are known; 7 are listed here. 27 more are in works where it never changed. Each is our text, as the rule would change it.

Sin the Plague of Plagues A64834

  • Printed
    1. By inticement and ſollicitation; 'tis a ſad employment to be ſins ſollicitorsolicitor, yet too many ſuch there are; Pimps, Bawds, and Panders for luſt and ſin …
    With rule
    1. By inticement and ſollicitation; 'tis a ſad employment to be ſins ſollicitorsolicitor, yet too many ſuch there are; Pimps, Bawds, and Panders for luſt and ſin …

    Ralph Venning · Sin the Plague of Plagues · p. 338 · Open in the reader

  • Printed
    … and though the ſollicited perſon do not ſin, as Joſeph did not, yet the ſollicitorsolicitor is a ſinner, as his Miſtreſs was. There are ſinners that go up and …
    With rule
    … and though the ſollicited perſon do not ſin, as Joſeph did not, yet the ſollicitorsolicitor is a ſinner, as his Miſtreſs was. There are ſinners that go up and …

    Ralph Venning · Sin the Plague of Plagues · p. 338 · Open in the reader

Works of Joseph Hall A68126

  • Printed
    … them, we ſeeke for them with importunity, with ſeruile ambition: our paines neede no ſollicitorsolicitor; yea, there is no way wrong that leads to this end: wee abhorre the …
    With rule
    … them, we ſeeke for them with importunity, with ſeruile ambition: our paines neede no ſollicitorsolicitor; yea, there is no way wrong that leads to this end: wee abhorre the …

    Joseph Hall · Works of Joseph Hall · p. 96 · Open in the reader

  • Printed
    … friends. Laſtly, the excellent correſpondence of their doctrines vnto nature, hath been their beſt ſollicitorsolicitor. We haue examined particulars in a former Epiſtle: vvherein wee haue made it euident …
    With rule
    … friends. Laſtly, the excellent correſpondence of their doctrines vnto nature, hath been their beſt ſollicitorsolicitor. We haue examined particulars in a former Epiſtle: vvherein wee haue made it euident …

    Joseph Hall · Works of Joseph Hall · p. 363 · Open in the reader

  • Printed
    … Aduerſaries, which will not ſo much as abide one of our bookes (a mute ſollicitorsolicitor) to harbour in any of their coaſts? How many of the Italian or Spaniſh …
    With rule
    … Aduerſaries, which will not ſo much as abide one of our bookes (a mute ſollicitorsolicitor) to harbour in any of their coaſts? How many of the Italian or Spaniſh …

    Joseph Hall · Works of Joseph Hall · p. 687 · Open in the reader

  • Printed
    … for without their owne intreaty; now their miſerie makes them importunate; There need no ſollicitorsolicitor, where there is ſenſe of ſmart. It were pity, men ſhould want affliction; ſince …
    With rule
    … for without their owne intreaty; now their miſerie makes them importunate; There need no ſollicitorsolicitor, where there is ſenſe of ſmart. It were pity, men ſhould want affliction; ſince …

    Joseph Hall · Works of Joseph Hall · p. 930 · Open in the reader

  • Printed
    … appeared to Gideon) turnes his feaſt into a ſacrifice: And now hee is Manoahs ſollicitorsolicitor to better thankes than he offered. How forward the good Angels are to incite …
    With rule
    … appeared to Gideon) turnes his feaſt into a ſacrifice: And now hee is Manoahs ſollicitorsolicitor to better thankes than he offered. How forward the good Angels are to incite …

    Joseph Hall · Works of Joseph Hall · p. 927 · Open in the reader