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vniversaluniversal

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

Puritas changed it
913 times in 182 works
Consistency
99.1% (913 of 921)
Reach if approved
~969 places (estimated)
MorphAdorner
Agrees: universal
Matches
Exact word, any case
In our text
922 times in the 7,099 works compared
Other readings
None
Taken into joins
None

If approved, its rationale reads: “Suggested by the Puritas diff (913 changes in 182 works, 99.1% consistent).”

Where Puritas made the change (8 of 913)

Our text, as printed and with the candidate applied
  1. Printed
    … of you or a slander to say, That the Doctrine of an Humane, Absolute, VniversalUniversal Soveraignty, is the most Fundamental part of Popery? And is it no Sin or …
    With rule
    … of you or a slander to say, That the Doctrine of an Humane, Absolute, VniversalUniversal Soveraignty, is the most Fundamental part of Popery? And is it no Sin or …

    Richard Baxter · Answer to Dodwell and Sherlock · Open in the reader

  2. Printed
    82. An Answer to Mr. Dodwell, and Dr. Sherloke, confuting an VniversalUniversal-humane Church Soveraignty, Aristocratical and Monarchical, as Church Tiranny and Popery: and defending Dr …
    With rule
    82. An Answer to Mr. Dodwell, and Dr. Sherloke, confuting an VniversalUniversal-humane Church Soveraignty, Aristocratical and Monarchical, as Church Tiranny and Popery: and defending Dr …

    Richard Baxter · Compassionate Counsel to All Young Men · Open in the reader

  3. Printed
    … doubtful caſe the ſafeſt way to do as Chriſt, and his Apoſtles, and the VniverſalUniversal Church did for many hundred Years; either the Geſture is Indifferent in it ſelf …
    With rule
    … doubtful caſe the ſafeſt way to do as Chriſt, and his Apoſtles, and the VniverſalUniversal Church did for many hundred Years; either the Geſture is Indifferent in it ſelf …

    Richard Baxter · Against Communicating with the Parish Assemblies · p. 22 · Open in the reader

  4. Printed
    It may be he will ſay that the Dioceſan depend on the VniverſalUniversal, but the Preſbyterian or Independent do not.
    With rule
    It may be he will ſay that the Dioceſan depend on the VniverſalUniversal, but the Preſbyterian or Independent do not.

    Richard Baxter · Schism Detected in Both Extremes · p. 14 · Open in the reader

  5. Printed
    … names of blaſphemie, as to bee head of the Church, and Biſhop of the vniverſaluniversal flock: taking vpon him to have power to caſt ſoule and bodie to hel …
    With rule
    … names of blaſphemie, as to bee head of the Church, and Biſhop of the vniverſaluniversal flock: taking vpon him to have power to caſt ſoule and bodie to hel …

    Thomas Helwys · Short Declaration of the Mystery of Iniquity · p. 10 · Open in the reader

  6. Printed
    … acknowledges none other Churches but 1. the cōpany of sure & firm beleevers scattered through the vniversaluniversal world, which we call the catholik Church: & 2. severall congregations, which …ōveniently meet together in …
    With rule
    … acknowledges none other Churches but 1. the cōpany of sure & firm beleevers scattered through the vniversaluniversal world, which we call the catholik Church: & 2. severall congregations, which …ōveniently meet together in …

    John Robinson · Justification of Separation from the Church of England · p. 208 · Open in the reader

  7. Printed
    … doth repudiate thē as Schismatiks, because they wil not kisse his feete. How the VniversalUniversal should in this case be so limited, as to extēd no farther then one …
    With rule
    … doth repudiate thē as Schismatiks, because they wil not kisse his feete. How the VniversalUniversal should in this case be so limited, as to extēd no farther then one …

    Archbishop George Abbot · Doctor Hills Reasons for Upholding of Papistry Unmasked · p. 84 · Open in the reader

  8. Printed
    … in the common-wealth of neceſsity, they may be of the common-wealth for vniverſaluniversal ſafety. And yet they are to be diſtinguiſhed by ſtate, and order, to avoyd …
    With rule
    … in the common-wealth of neceſsity, they may be of the common-wealth for vniverſaluniversal ſafety. And yet they are to be diſtinguiſhed by ſtate, and order, to avoyd …

    Calybute Downing · A Discourse of the Ecclesiastical State of this Kingdom · p. 1 · Open in the reader

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Places Puritas left as printed: likely exceptions (8)

8 of them are in works where Puritas changed it elsewhere, so their places are known; 5 are listed here. Each is our text, as the rule would change it.

Commentary on Revelation A55917

  • Printed
    … that Prieſt ſhould be Antichriſt, or his Forerunner, who ſhould arrogate the Title of VNIVERSALUNIVERSAL unto himſelf, which a while after, as is knowne, the Biſhops of Rome themſelves …
    With rule
    … that Prieſt ſhould be Antichriſt, or his Forerunner, who ſhould arrogate the Title of VNIVERSALUNIVERSAL unto himſelf, which a while after, as is knowne, the Biſhops of Rome themſelves …

    David Pareus · Commentary on Revelation · p. 12 · Open in the reader

  • Printed
    … praefigure All, that is, both the firſt, and the ſecond Battles, which I called VNIVERSALUNIVERSAL: ſome the ſecond onely and latter, which I called PARTICULAR. By the firſt or …
    With rule
    … praefigure All, that is, both the firſt, and the ſecond Battles, which I called VNIVERSALUNIVERSAL: ſome the ſecond onely and latter, which I called PARTICULAR. By the firſt or …

    David Pareus · Commentary on Revelation · p. 26 · Open in the reader

  • Printed
    … But after Gregorie, Boniface at length, and his ſucceſſours ſitting on the chaire of VNIVERSALUNIVERSAL peſtilence, a horrible night darkened Chriſt the Sun in the Church, for all places …
    With rule
    … But after Gregorie, Boniface at length, and his ſucceſſours ſitting on the chaire of VNIVERSALUNIVERSAL peſtilence, a horrible night darkened Chriſt the Sun in the Church, for all places …

    David Pareus · Commentary on Revelation · p. 173 · Open in the reader

  • Printed
    … yet equall power in the diſpenſation thereof. But Antichriſt having poſſeſſed the chaire of VNIVERSALUNIVERSAL peſtilence, altered this oeconomicall ſtate into a Monarchie, and was acknowledged (in ſtead of …
    With rule
    … yet equall power in the diſpenſation thereof. But Antichriſt having poſſeſſed the chaire of VNIVERSALUNIVERSAL peſtilence, altered this oeconomicall ſtate into a Monarchie, and was acknowledged (in ſtead of …

    David Pareus · Commentary on Revelation · p. 175 · Open in the reader

  • Printed
    … Antichriſt rayſed a great earthquake againſt Chriſt: when Pope Boniface the third being declared VNIVERSALUNIVERSAL Biſhop of the Church by Phocas the tyrant, cauſed an horrible ſhakeing of the …
    With rule
    … Antichriſt rayſed a great earthquake againſt Chriſt: when Pope Boniface the third being declared VNIVERSALUNIVERSAL Biſhop of the Church by Phocas the tyrant, cauſed an horrible ſhakeing of the …

    David Pareus · Commentary on Revelation · p. 244 · Open in the reader