Waiting for reviewMixed spelling (two or more of the above)Candidate #7510 · from the Puritas diff · puritas-full-2026-10-19

nothyngenothing

Two or more mechanical changes in one word: sinne → sin, vnderstande → understand.

Puritas changed it: 1,235 times in 149 works
Consistency: 95.9% (1,235 of 1,287)
Reach if approved: ~1,352 places (estimated)
MorphAdorner: Agrees: nothing
Matches: Exact word, any case
In our text: 1,287 times in the 7,099 works compared
Other readings: None
Taken into joins: None

If approved, its rationale reads: “Suggested by the Puritas diff (1,235 changes in 149 works, 95.9% consistent).”

Where Puritas made the change (8 of 1,235)

Our text, as printed and with the candidate applied

Printed
… goodnesse, and notwithstandynge gorgeouse and galante in apparell, sayde: Beholde a golden slaue. Socrates nothyngenothing estemynge the ryche man for hys ryches and sumptuous rayement, called hym a golden …
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… goodnesse, and notwithstandynge gorgeouse and galante in apparell, sayde: Beholde a golden slaue. Socrates nothyngenothing estemynge the ryche man for hys ryches and sumptuous rayement, called hym a golden …
Thomas Becon · The Fortress of the Faithful Against the Cruel Assaults of Poverty and Hunger · Open in the reader
Printed
… elles were grace, no grace. But if it come of worckes, than is grace nothyngenothing. All these sentences teache vs, that we are delyuered frō all our synnes by …
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… elles were grace, no grace. But if it come of worckes, than is grace nothyngenothing. All these sentences teache vs, that we are delyuered frō all our synnes by …
Thomas Becon · A New Years Gift More Precious than Gold · Open in the reader
Printed
… vessell of syluer, brasse, or Irō, can hold, but it breaketh in pieces, and nothyngenothing but a mules hoofe, wyll holde it and conteyne it.
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… vessell of syluer, brasse, or Irō, can hold, but it breaketh in pieces, and nothyngenothing but a mules hoofe, wyll holde it and conteyne it.
William Fulke · A Goodly Gallery · Open in the reader
Printed
I dyſdayne nothyngenothing, whych is of God trulye.
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I dyſdayne nothyngenothing, whych is of God trulye.
John Bale · Brief Comedy Concerning the Temptation of Jesus Christ by Satan · Open in the reader
Printed
… porcion by tyttle of tythes / offerynges / confessions / testaments / masses / & so forth / doynge lyttle or nothyngenothing for it / and so are not they. And therfore I can not se / but …
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… porcion by tyttle of tythes / offerynges / confessions / testaments / masses / & so forth / doynge lyttle or nothyngenothing for it / and so are not they. And therfore I can not se / but …
John Bale · A Mystery of Iniquity Disclosed and Confuted · p. 53 · Open in the reader
Printed
… doubt most ryche men haue to muche, for wythout to muche, we can get nothyngenothing. As for example. The Phisician: If the pore mā be diseased, he can haue …
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… doubt most ryche men haue to muche, for wythout to muche, we can get nothyngenothing. As for example. The Phisician: If the pore mā be diseased, he can haue …
Hugh Latimer · First Sermon to His Majesty · Open in the reader
Printed
Here learne fyrste of Chryste, to take nothyngenothing, be it neuer so lytell, but wyth thankes rendered therefore vnto God: For of …
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Here learne fyrste of Chryste, to take nothyngenothing, be it neuer so lytell, but wyth thankes rendered therefore vnto God: For of …
Thomas Lever · Sermon Preached Third Sunday in Lent · Open in the reader
Printed
… not that any mā ſhuld thynke that I haue ſpoken theſe thynges as though nothyngenothing ought to be geuen or employed vppon the mynyſters of the church which ſyncerely …
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… not that any mā ſhuld thynke that I haue ſpoken theſe thynges as though nothyngenothing ought to be geuen or employed vppon the mynyſters of the church which ſyncerely …
Martin Luther · Sermon on John 20 · Open in the reader

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Places Puritas left as printed: likely exceptions (52)

50 of them are in works where Puritas changed it elsewhere, so their places are known; 48 are listed here. 2 more are in works where it never changed. Each is our text, as the rule would change it.

Answer to the Devilish Detection of the Bishop of Winchester A01752

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But I knowe your crafte and ſubtiltie. NothyngeNothing is impoſſible to God, you ſaye. What then? Shall God at your commaundement, be …
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But I knowe your crafte and ſubtiltie. NothyngeNothing is impoſſible to God, you ſaye. What then? Shall God at your commaundement, be …
Anthony Gilby · Answer to the Devilish Detection of the Bishop of Winchester · Open in the reader
Printed
NothyngeNothing lyke. fol. clxxii
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NothyngeNothing lyke. fol. clxxii
Anthony Gilby · Answer to the Devilish Detection of the Bishop of Winchester · Open in the reader

The Acts of English Votaries A02573

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… graunt vnto maryage the fredome due therunto. And what haue they done, thynke you? NothyngeNothing els at all but laughed them to scorne, reportynge them to be but fables …
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… graunt vnto maryage the fredome due therunto. And what haue they done, thynke you? NothyngeNothing els at all but laughed them to scorne, reportynge them to be but fables …
John Bale · The Acts of English Votaries · p. 4 · Open in the reader
Printed
… lyght, yf they wolde not at the call of hys most holye Gospell, repent. NothyngeNothing (sayth he) ys so closelye hydden amonge those spirytual murtherers, but wyl be clerely …
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… lyght, yf they wolde not at the call of hys most holye Gospell, repent. NothyngeNothing (sayth he) ys so closelye hydden amonge those spirytual murtherers, but wyl be clerely …
John Bale · The Acts of English Votaries · p. 75 · Open in the reader

Against a Rank Papist A02621

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… payed, as the Hebrues had. For it is els but a mockinge of God. NothyngeNothing can we offer of our selues to God, that is in any poynte correspondynge …
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… payed, as the Hebrues had. For it is els but a mockinge of God. NothyngeNothing can we offer of our selues to God, that is in any poynte correspondynge …
John Bale · Against a Rank Papist · Open in the reader

Brief Chronicle Concerning Examination and Death of John Oldcastle A02633

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NothyngeNothing is precyouse vnto them / that shyneth not vnto the eye. A most fyt membre …
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NothyngeNothing is precyouse vnto them / that shyneth not vnto the eye. A most fyt membre …
John Bale · Brief Chronicle Concerning Examination and Death of John Oldcastle · Open in the reader

Brief Comedy Concerning the Temptation of Jesus Christ by Satan A02658

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NothyngeNothing can I laye, but euer ye auoyde me,
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NothyngeNothing can I laye, but euer ye auoyde me,
John Bale · Brief Comedy Concerning the Temptation of Jesus Christ by Satan · Open in the reader

Comedy Concerning Corruption of Three Laws of Nature by Sodomites A02738

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NothyngeNothing they leaue behynde.
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NothyngeNothing they leaue behynde.
John Bale · Comedy Concerning Corruption of Three Laws of Nature by Sodomites · Open in the reader
Printed
NothyngeNothing, but I thought, it was ioye of your lyfe,
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NothyngeNothing, but I thought, it was ioye of your lyfe,
John Bale · Comedy Concerning Corruption of Three Laws of Nature by Sodomites · Open in the reader

Comedy Concerning the Corruption of Laws of Nature Moses and Christ A02749

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NothyngeNothing they leaue behynde
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NothyngeNothing they leaue behynde
John Bale · Comedy Concerning the Corruption of Laws of Nature Moses and Christ · Open in the reader
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NothyngeNothing, but I thought it was ioye of your lyfe
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NothyngeNothing, but I thought it was ioye of your lyfe
John Bale · Comedy Concerning the Corruption of Laws of Nature Moses and Christ · Open in the reader

Exhortation of an English Christian unto his Beloved Country A02788

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NothyngeNothing plesaunt is it vnto your lordelye cares / to heare that we are iustifyed by …
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NothyngeNothing plesaunt is it vnto your lordelye cares / to heare that we are iustifyed by …
John Bale · Exhortation of an English Christian unto his Beloved Country · p. 17 · Open in the reader

The Image of Both Churches in Revelation 2 A02825

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… the fountayne / wyth manye other straūge obseruacyons whō the scripture of God knoweth not. NothyngeNothing is brought as yet to Christes clere institucyon and syncere ordynaunce / but all remayneth …
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… the fountayne / wyth manye other straūge obseruacyons whō the scripture of God knoweth not. NothyngeNothing is brought as yet to Christes clere institucyon and syncere ordynaunce / but all remayneth …
John Bale · The Image of Both Churches in Revelation 2 · p. 50 · Open in the reader
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10 And this wyntfatt was troddē without the cyte. NothyngeNothing perteyneth yt to that cyte (of whom famouse thynges are spoken) which ys the …
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10 And this wyntfatt was troddē without the cyte. NothyngeNothing perteyneth yt to that cyte (of whom famouse thynges are spoken) which ys the …
John Bale · The Image of Both Churches in Revelation 2 · Open in the reader
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5 And therfor are they seyd to come out from the temple which is God. NothyngeNothing hath he purposed to the worlde / but he hath decreed yt afore the worldes …
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5 And therfor are they seyd to come out from the temple which is God. NothyngeNothing hath he purposed to the worlde / but he hath decreed yt afore the worldes …
John Bale · The Image of Both Churches in Revelation 2 · Open in the reader
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… sort wyll he be pleased and glorifyed / than he hath by hys scripturs appoynted. NothyngeNothing lesse are their fantasyes than true repentaunce.
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… sort wyll he be pleased and glorifyed / than he hath by hys scripturs appoynted. NothyngeNothing lesse are their fantasyes than true repentaunce.
John Bale · The Image of Both Churches in Revelation 2 · p. 110 · Open in the reader

A Mystery of Iniquity Disclosed and Confuted A02886

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4 NothyngeNothing to the purpose is this allegacyon of Salomons Prouerbes. …esis sapiens apud temetipsum. To …
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4 NothyngeNothing to the purpose is this allegacyon of Salomons Prouerbes. …esis sapiens apud temetipsum. To …
John Bale · A Mystery of Iniquity Disclosed and Confuted · Open in the reader
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… the latter daye / that now semeth ryght in youre eyes will than apere otherwyse. NothyngeNothing shall there be decysed after youre popishe lawes / but all accordynge to that worde …
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… the latter daye / that now semeth ryght in youre eyes will than apere otherwyse. NothyngeNothing shall there be decysed after youre popishe lawes / but all accordynge to that worde …
John Bale · A Mystery of Iniquity Disclosed and Confuted · p. 52 · Open in the reader
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… so but the verye doctryne of deuyls / so vncertayne and vntrue as they are. NothyngeNothing els are youre histories of the Saintes but fables / lyes / and fantasyes taken out …
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… so but the verye doctryne of deuyls / so vncertayne and vntrue as they are. NothyngeNothing els are youre histories of the Saintes but fables / lyes / and fantasyes taken out …
John Bale · A Mystery of Iniquity Disclosed and Confuted · Open in the reader
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3 NothyngeNothing agreeth this that foloweth here / with that which went afore. For he that is …
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3 NothyngeNothing agreeth this that foloweth here / with that which went afore. For he that is …
John Bale · A Mystery of Iniquity Disclosed and Confuted · Open in the reader
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… tymes be brent in the fyre for Christes testymonye / through the Bisshoppes olde tyrannye. NothyngeNothing is there lost / but their corruptyble bodyes. Wheras he suffreth one bodye in their …
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… tymes be brent in the fyre for Christes testymonye / through the Bisshoppes olde tyrannye. NothyngeNothing is there lost / but their corruptyble bodyes. Wheras he suffreth one bodye in their …
John Bale · A Mystery of Iniquity Disclosed and Confuted · Open in the reader

A Tragedy Manifesting the Chief Promises of God Unto Man A02906

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NothyngeNothing he regardeth, to walke vnto my glorye.
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NothyngeNothing he regardeth, to walke vnto my glorye.
John Bale · A Tragedy Manifesting the Chief Promises of God Unto Man · Open in the reader

A Disclosing or Opening of the Man of Sin A02947

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NothyngeNothing ys here taught but the doctrynes of menne, the beggerlye tradycyons and dyrtye dregges …
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NothyngeNothing ys here taught but the doctrynes of menne, the beggerlye tradycyons and dyrtye dregges …
John Bale · A Disclosing or Opening of the Man of Sin · p. 3 · Open in the reader
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… Are ye not carnall (ſayth Paule) are ye not beaſtlye, walkynge after mānys wayes? NothyngeNothing was māne but a myſerye, tyll the lorde loked mercyfullye downe vpō him frō …
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… Are ye not carnall (ſayth Paule) are ye not beaſtlye, walkynge after mānys wayes? NothyngeNothing was māne but a myſerye, tyll the lorde loked mercyfullye downe vpō him frō …
John Bale · A Disclosing or Opening of the Man of Sin · p. 8 · Open in the reader
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… intollerable yokes laye they ſtyll vpon the ſhoulders of menne, ſyttynge in Moyſes chaire. NothyngeNothing eſteme they the cōmaū dements of God in comparyſon of ther owne tradi…yons …
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… intollerable yokes laye they ſtyll vpon the ſhoulders of menne, ſyttynge in Moyſes chaire. NothyngeNothing eſteme they the cōmaū dements of God in comparyſon of ther owne tradi…yons …
John Bale · A Disclosing or Opening of the Man of Sin · p. 20 · Open in the reader
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… or teachynge by mouthe, comprehendynge the neceſſarye poyntes of the Chriſten faythe and relygyon. NothyngeNothing ys more bewtyfull in a Chriſten manne, than purelye to worſhypp God, ād ryght …
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… or teachynge by mouthe, comprehendynge the neceſſarye poyntes of the Chriſten faythe and relygyon. NothyngeNothing ys more bewtyfull in a Chriſten manne, than purelye to worſhypp God, ād ryght …
John Bale · A Disclosing or Opening of the Man of Sin · Open in the reader
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… pagent, but he wolde not haue the ſcripturs to buſye to tell hym therof. NothyngeNothing taketh thys treatyſe from a ryght chriſten byſſhopp, though yt toucheth the tyrauntes of …
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… pagent, but he wolde not haue the ſcripturs to buſye to tell hym therof. NothyngeNothing taketh thys treatyſe from a ryght chriſten byſſhopp, though yt toucheth the tyrauntes of …
John Bale · A Disclosing or Opening of the Man of Sin · p. 53 · Open in the reader

The Nobles A03850

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… and youres at his feete. Submitte your Nobilitye, maces, Scepters, and armes to hym. NothyngeNothing weygh your diſcents, your petigrees, though fette from fartheſt auncientye. Fleſhe Bloud, Circumciſion, and …
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… and youres at his feete. Submitte your Nobilitye, maces, Scepters, and armes to hym. NothyngeNothing weygh your diſcents, your petigrees, though fette from fartheſt auncientye. Fleſhe Bloud, Circumciſion, and …
Laurence Humphrey · The Nobles · Open in the reader
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… Why are they ſo ſtatelye, and hawtye in talke, to theyr brethren theyr ſemblables? NothyngeNothing more hygh or loftye then the ſunne. Yet vayleth he his golden rayes downe …
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… Why are they ſo ſtatelye, and hawtye in talke, to theyr brethren theyr ſemblables? NothyngeNothing more hygh or loftye then the ſunne. Yet vayleth he his golden rayes downe …
Laurence Humphrey · The Nobles · Open in the reader

Sermon Before Parliament Began A05152

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What is done in the arches? NothyngeNothing to be amended? What doo they there? Do they euermore rydde the peoples busynes …
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What is done in the arches? NothyngeNothing to be amended? What doo they there? Do they euermore rydde the peoples busynes …
Hugh Latimer · Sermon Before Parliament Began · Open in the reader

A Most Faithful Sermon A05156

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… to theyr dampnacyons. In deede God hathe veryfyed hys prouerbe frome tyme to tyme. NothyngeNothing is so preuy the which shal not be reueyled. Whē Cayne had kylled hys …
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… to theyr dampnacyons. In deede God hathe veryfyed hys prouerbe frome tyme to tyme. NothyngeNothing is so preuy the which shal not be reueyled. Whē Cayne had kylled hys …
Hugh Latimer · A Most Faithful Sermon · Open in the reader

Sermon Preached at Pauls Cross A05394

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… dyd wrōg fullye take and abuse nothyngenothing so much as the improperacions of benefices. NothyngeNothing is so papystycall as improperacions of benefices be: they be the Popes darlynges & paramors …
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… dyd wrōg fullye take and abuse nothyngenothing so much as the improperacions of benefices. NothyngeNothing is so papystycall as improperacions of benefices be: they be the Popes darlynges & paramors …
Thomas Lever · Sermon Preached at Pauls Cross · Open in the reader

Sermon Preached Third Sunday in Lent A05397

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NothyngeNothing is more true then the Gospell: Date, et dabitur uobis: Gyue & it shal be …
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NothyngeNothing is more true then the Gospell: Date, et dabitur uobis: Gyue & it shal be …
Thomas Lever · Sermon Preached Third Sunday in Lent · Open in the reader

Against the New Idol and Old Devil A06490

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… that euen the verye electe & choſen perſones, yf it were poſſyble, ſhulde be begyled. NothyngeNothing dothe lette, but that we may of a ſymple and a playne mynde accompt …
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… that euen the verye electe & choſen perſones, yf it were poſſyble, ſhulde be begyled. NothyngeNothing dothe lette, but that we may of a ſymple and a playne mynde accompt …
Martin Luther · Against the New Idol and Old Devil · Open in the reader

Exposition of Jeremiah 22 A06508

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… death or ſynne preuayle agaynſt a Chriſten man at the houre of hys departynge? NothyngeNothing, death is a laughinge ſtock for hym, he doeth alſo care nothyngenothing for ſynne …
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… death or ſynne preuayle agaynſt a Chriſten man at the houre of hys departynge? NothyngeNothing, death is a laughinge ſtock for hym, he doeth alſo care nothyngenothing for ſynne …
Martin Luther · Exposition of Jeremiah 22 · Open in the reader

The Jewel of Joy A06898

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… more, he was no more loued of his maister, but rather hated, despised & beaten. NothyngeNothing nowe adayes is deare, where profit is absēt. If these thynges were well pondered …
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… more, he was no more loued of his maister, but rather hated, despised & beaten. NothyngeNothing nowe adayes is deare, where profit is absēt. If these thynges were well pondered …
Thomas Becon · The Jewel of Joy · Open in the reader
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NothyngeNothing lesse, for God whych is gentle, and the self gentilnes moued wyth louynge compassion …
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NothyngeNothing lesse, for God whych is gentle, and the self gentilnes moued wyth louynge compassion …
Thomas Becon · The Jewel of Joy · Open in the reader

A New Pathway Unto Prayer A06909

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… of Christ & many holy men in times past, they are not to be despised. NothyngeNothing is vnsyttynge that procedeth from the seruent affeccion of the mynd. But I haue …
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… of Christ & many holy men in times past, they are not to be despised. NothyngeNothing is vnsyttynge that procedeth from the seruent affeccion of the mynd. But I haue …
Thomas Becon · A New Pathway Unto Prayer · Open in the reader

Sermons Upon all the Sunday Gospels A06932

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… Iohn Husse at Constantia? Here reason thynketh: Howe can God recouer his body agayne? NothyngeNothing woorketh this but Gods worde. Wherefore no man oughte to count it impossible, although …
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… Iohn Husse at Constantia? Here reason thynketh: Howe can God recouer his body agayne? NothyngeNothing woorketh this but Gods worde. Wherefore no man oughte to count it impossible, although …
Thomas Becon · Sermons Upon all the Sunday Gospels · p. 147 · Open in the reader

A Pleasant New Nosegay A07010

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NothyngeNothing can be gyuen to vs more grate, acceptable & pleasaūt, than this your gyfte nowe …
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NothyngeNothing can be gyuen to vs more grate, acceptable & pleasaūt, than this your gyfte nowe …
Thomas Becon · A Pleasant New Nosegay · Open in the reader

A Potion for This Holy Time of Lent A07085

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NothyngeNothing can brynge to vs more pleasure than to heare you, your cōmunicaciō is alwaies …
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NothyngeNothing can brynge to vs more pleasure than to heare you, your cōmunicaciō is alwaies …
Thomas Becon · A Potion for This Holy Time of Lent · Open in the reader
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NothyngeNothing els but that after christ had once suffred his passion for our synnes, & was …
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NothyngeNothing els but that after christ had once suffred his passion for our synnes, & was …
Thomas Becon · A Potion for This Holy Time of Lent · Open in the reader

The Garden of Wisdom Book 2 A13401

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… aunswered, marye they destroye thy citye, and spoyle thy goodes: No no, ꝙ Cresus, NothyngeNothing here is nowe myne, it is thyne that they destroye, These wordes wyttyly spoken …
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… aunswered, marye they destroye thy citye, and spoyle thy goodes: No no, ꝙ Cresus, NothyngeNothing here is nowe myne, it is thyne that they destroye, These wordes wyttyly spoken …
Richard Taverner · The Garden of Wisdom Book 2 · p. 30 · Open in the reader

An Exhortation to the Carrying of Christs Cross A16576

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… ful of charitie, ſobrietye and very religious: Oh ſuch is an heretike or ſchiſmatyke. NothyngeNothing coulde pleaſe theſe wolfes, but euen the bloud and lyfe of ſuche a poore …
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… ful of charitie, ſobrietye and very religious: Oh ſuch is an heretike or ſchiſmatyke. NothyngeNothing coulde pleaſe theſe wolfes, but euen the bloud and lyfe of ſuche a poore …
John Bradford · An Exhortation to the Carrying of Christs Cross · p. 83 · Open in the reader
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… heigth of y^e hilles and the botomes of the depthes are in hys ſyght. NothyngeNothing can hyde it ſelfe from his knowledg. He hath ordayned Chriſt Ieſus alonely, to …
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… heigth of y^e hilles and the botomes of the depthes are in hys ſyght. NothyngeNothing can hyde it ſelfe from his knowledg. He hath ordayned Chriſt Ieſus alonely, to …
John Bradford · An Exhortation to the Carrying of Christs Cross · p. 146 · Open in the reader

The Golden Book of Christian Matrimony A17171

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… of them is gladde to bryde away from another. Thus goeth all to hauocke. NothyngeNothing remayneth in safe estate. What a wycked and he…yke lyfe is this? The …
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… of them is gladde to bryde away from another. Thus goeth all to hauocke. NothyngeNothing remayneth in safe estate. What a wycked and he…yke lyfe is this? The …
Henrich Bullinger · The Golden Book of Christian Matrimony · Open in the reader

Philargyry of Great Britain A19665

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NothyngeNothing of his
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NothyngeNothing of his
Robert Crowley · Philargyry of Great Britain · Open in the reader

Sermon Preached Fourth Sunday in Lent A68350

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NothyngeNothing is more true then the Goſpell: Date, et dabitur uobis: Gyue & it ſhal be …
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NothyngeNothing is more true then the Goſpell: Date, et dabitur uobis: Gyue & it ſhal be …
Thomas Lever · Sermon Preached Fourth Sunday in Lent · Open in the reader