Waiting for reviewMixed spelling (two or more of the above)Candidate #8063 · from the Puritas diff · puritas-full-2026-10-19

barresbars

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

Puritas changed it: 771 times in 362 works
Consistency: 93.5% (771 of 824)
Reach if approved: ~866 places (estimated)
MorphAdorner: Agrees: bars
Matches: Exact word, any case
In our text: 824 times in the 7,099 works compared
Other readings: None
Taken into joins: None

If approved, its rationale reads: “Suggested by the Puritas diff (771 changes in 362 works, 93.5% consistent).”

Where Puritas made the change (8 of 771)

Our text, as printed and with the candidate applied

Printed
… him in a peculiar manner. Secondly, The Lord hath uſed ſo, to put many barresbars twixt us and Idolaters; and then indeed things indifferent ſo uſed moſt edifie the …
With rule
… him in a peculiar manner. Secondly, The Lord hath uſed ſo, to put many barresbars twixt us and Idolaters; and then indeed things indifferent ſo uſed moſt edifie the …
Randal Bate · Certain Observations · p. 37 · Open in the reader
Printed
… ſpoken. The fayth of the harte is not dombe, but her violence breaketh the barresbars of the mouth: for of the abundaunce of the harte, the mouth ſpeaketh ſayth …
With rule
… ſpoken. The fayth of the harte is not dombe, but her violence breaketh the barresbars of the mouth: for of the abundaunce of the harte, the mouth ſpeaketh ſayth …
Wolfgang Musculus · The Observer of Time · Open in the reader
Printed
But they ſhall not ſo evade: for to their firſt evaſion wee oppoſe theſe barresbars:
With rule
But they ſhall not ſo evade: for to their firſt evaſion wee oppoſe theſe barresbars:
Daniel Featley · A Key Opening Mysterious Texts of Scripture · p. 491 · Open in the reader
Printed
… gifte of Gods spirite. 1. Corinth. 1. Wherefore, that they were younge nouices newely entred the barresbars, and not knightes exercised in battell, it is a dreame of Bristowes drowsi… heade …
With rule
… gifte of Gods spirite. 1. Corinth. 1. Wherefore, that they were younge nouices newely entred the barresbars, and not knightes exercised in battell, it is a dreame of Bristowes drowsi… heade …
William Fulke · Rejoinder to Bristows Reply · p. 170 · Open in the reader
Printed
… wals of this roome were ſtone: onely one window therein, with extraordinary croſſe iron barresbars. Thus, though Smiths and other workemen were ſent for, yet it was more then …
With rule
… wals of this roome were ſtone: onely one window therein, with extraordinary croſſe iron barresbars. Thus, though Smiths and other workemen were ſent for, yet it was more then …
William Gouge · Gods Three Arrows · p. 398 · Open in the reader
Printed
… and then Peace shall stand Centinell in our Turrets; God shall then strengthen the barresbars of our gates, and establish peace in our borders. Let vs, according to that …
With rule
… and then Peace shall stand Centinell in our Turrets; God shall then strengthen the barresbars of our gates, and establish peace in our borders. Let vs, according to that …
Thomas Adams · The Soldiers Honor · p. 14 · Open in the reader
Printed
… disperſe their light over the whole earth, and can neither be hindered by yron barresbars, nor cloſe wickets from making entrance into our cloſeſt roomes: and ſhall not the …
With rule
… disperſe their light over the whole earth, and can neither be hindered by yron barresbars, nor cloſe wickets from making entrance into our cloſeſt roomes: and ſhall not the …
Thomas Holland · Sermon 17 November 1599 · Open in the reader
Printed
… and tremble, and worſhip with holy worſhip, this GOD, that hath made faſt the barresbars of theſe gates: and bleſſed all within them from this curſe ſo neare vnto …
With rule
… and tremble, and worſhip with holy worſhip, this GOD, that hath made faſt the barresbars of theſe gates: and bleſſed all within them from this curſe ſo neare vnto …
William Hubbock · Great Britains Resurrection · Open in the reader

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Places Puritas left as printed: likely exceptions (53)

16 of them are in works where Puritas changed it elsewhere, so their places are known; 15 are listed here. 37 more are in works where it never changed. Each is our text, as the rule would change it.

Emblems Ancient and Modern A15631

Printed
Where BarresBars of Iron cannot paſſage breake.
With rule
Where BarresBars of Iron cannot paſſage breake.
George Wither · Emblems Ancient and Modern · p. 136 · Open in the reader

Sermons on Jonah A16485

Printed
… he saith the earth with her barresbars was about him, and that for euer. BarresBars are to make things strong, as in dores or otherwise. Then the strength of …
With rule
… he saith the earth with her barresbars was about him, and that for euer. BarresBars are to make things strong, as in dores or otherwise. Then the strength of …
Archbishop George Abbot · Sermons on Jonah · p. 252 · Open in the reader

Of the Head Cornerstone A17242

Printed
… hold the whol the better together. And so it might seem thereby, that those BarresBars should bee some-what better than fifteene yardes long, and about one foote, so …
With rule
… hold the whol the better together. And so it might seem thereby, that those BarresBars should bee some-what better than fifteene yardes long, and about one foote, so …
Edmund Bunny · Of the Head Cornerstone · p. 138 · Open in the reader
Printed
… choake the fire: and all the instruments thereunto appertaining of brasse likewise; but the BarresBars whereby to beare it to be no more but couered with it, and not …
With rule
… choake the fire: and all the instruments thereunto appertaining of brasse likewise; but the BarresBars whereby to beare it to be no more but couered with it, and not …
Edmund Bunny · Of the Head Cornerstone · p. 138 · Open in the reader
Printed
… on the right hand towardes the North, the Table of the Shew-Bread, with BarresBars vnto it, ready for carriage, all of cleane Gold to see too, with a …
With rule
… on the right hand towardes the North, the Table of the Shew-Bread, with BarresBars vnto it, ready for carriage, all of cleane Gold to see too, with a …
Edmund Bunny · Of the Head Cornerstone · p. 147 · Open in the reader
Printed
… wee so coupled one to another, by the meanes that hee hath ordained. The BarresBars whereby a speciall part of our vniting is performed, are of two sortes; one …
With rule
… wee so coupled one to another, by the meanes that hee hath ordained. The BarresBars whereby a speciall part of our vniting is performed, are of two sortes; one …
Edmund Bunny · Of the Head Cornerstone · p. 151 · Open in the reader
Printed
… them vp, and make them meete for carriage: and the Merarites plucke out the BarresBars, take vp those plankes and all their Sockets or Bases, then also the pillers …
With rule
… them vp, and make them meete for carriage: and the Merarites plucke out the BarresBars, take vp those plankes and all their Sockets or Bases, then also the pillers …
Edmund Bunny · Of the Head Cornerstone · p. 162 · Open in the reader

Sermons on Deuteronomy A17698

Printed
5 All his Cities were fenced with high walles, Gates, and BarresBars, besides the vnwalled townes which were manie in number.
With rule
5 All his Cities were fenced with high walles, Gates, and BarresBars, besides the vnwalled townes which were manie in number.
John Calvin · Sermons on Deuteronomy · p. 85 · Open in the reader

The Blessedness of Being Bountiful A39905

Printed
… Bonds or Mortgages, or Baggs or Cheſts, or Walls or Forts, or Locks or BarresBars, or Bolts or Guards, afford us like Security for what we have; as charitable …
With rule
… Bonds or Mortgages, or Baggs or Cheſts, or Walls or Forts, or Locks or BarresBars, or Bolts or Guards, afford us like Security for what we have; as charitable …
Simon Ford · The Blessedness of Being Bountiful · p. 47 · Open in the reader

Commentary on the Minor Prophets A63068

Printed
… trees they grow from Gen. 44.23. The word here rendred branches is by ſome rendred BarresBars, by others, Diviners or Liers, as the word here uſed is interpreted Jer. 50.36. A …
With rule
… trees they grow from Gen. 44.23. The word here rendred branches is by ſome rendred BarresBars, by others, Diviners or Liers, as the word here uſed is interpreted Jer. 50.36. A …
John Trapp · Commentary on the Minor Prophets · p. 153 · Open in the reader

Works of Joseph Hall A68126

Printed
… did drop downe Myrrh, and my fingers pure Myrrh vpon the handles of the BarresBars.
With rule
… did drop downe Myrrh, and my fingers pure Myrrh vpon the handles of the BarresBars.
Joseph Hall · Works of Joseph Hall · p. 259 · Open in the reader

The Rule of Faith A69028

Printed
4 That hee keepes them ſo ſtrangely from drowning the whole Earth without any other BarresBars or Doores then the word of his owne Power, ſaying to it, Hitherto ſhalt …
With rule
4 That hee keepes them ſo ſtrangely from drowning the whole Earth without any other BarresBars or Doores then the word of his owne Power, ſaying to it, Hitherto ſhalt …
Nicholas Byfield · The Rule of Faith · p. 178 · Open in the reader

Sermons on Job A69056

Printed
… and ſometimes alſo to ioyne or c…oſe together▪ as whē a man maketh BarresBars of yron for a building, to ioyne the timber woork and the ſtones togither …
With rule
… and ſometimes alſo to ioyne or c…oſe together▪ as whē a man maketh BarresBars of yron for a building, to ioyne the timber woork and the ſtones togither …
John Calvin · Sermons on Job · p. 491 · Open in the reader

The Pulpits Patronage Against Unordained Usurpation A77901

Printed
… have to do God ſervice in another way, unleſſe they will break down the BarresBars and Cloiſters, as Muſculu…, Luther, and ſome others did; which Eraſmus prudently fore-ſeeing …
With rule
… have to do God ſervice in another way, unleſſe they will break down the BarresBars and Cloiſters, as Muſculu…, Luther, and ſome others did; which Eraſmus prudently fore-ſeeing …
Thomas Ball · The Pulpits Patronage Against Unordained Usurpation · p. 251 · Open in the reader

A Narration of the Life of Henry Burton A78025

Printed
… ſo malicious and unwearied an Adverſary, whom neither cloſe impriſonment, nor Iron Gates and BarresBars can hinder from aſſaulting us.
With rule
… ſo malicious and unwearied an Adverſary, whom neither cloſe impriſonment, nor Iron Gates and BarresBars can hinder from aſſaulting us.
Henry Burton · A Narration of the Life of Henry Burton · p. 15 · Open in the reader