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vntruthesuntruths

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

Puritas changed it
368 times in 94 works
Consistency
98.9% (368 of 372)
Reach if approved
~391 places (estimated)
MorphAdorner
Agrees: untruths
Matches
Exact word, any case
In our text
372 times in the 7,099 works compared
Other readings
None
Taken into joins
None

If approved, its rationale reads: “Suggested by the Puritas diff (368 changes in 94 works, 98.9% consistent).”

Where Puritas made the change (8 of 368)

Our text, as printed and with the candidate applied
  1. Printed
    … vnto manifeſt lies & vntruthesuntruths: inſomuch that where this iudgmēt of god entreth, the greateſt vntruthesuntruths ſhal not be receiued waueringly in opinion, but cōſtantly in beliefe, & ſtrong perſwaſiō: now …
    With rule
    … vnto manifeſt lies & vntruthesuntruths: inſomuch that where this iudgmēt of god entreth, the greateſt vntruthesuntruths ſhal not be receiued waueringly in opinion, but cōſtantly in beliefe, & ſtrong perſwaſiō: now …

    John Knewstubs · Confutation of Monstrous and Horrible Heresies · Open in the reader

  2. Printed
    … ſhewing lying miracles. 8. counterfeit holineſſe. 9. bloudie perſecution. III. The matter of their religion is vntruthesuntruths, idolatrie, hereſie and nouelties inuented by man. IV. The forme in the ſeruice ridiculous …
    With rule
    … ſhewing lying miracles. 8. counterfeit holineſſe. 9. bloudie perſecution. III. The matter of their religion is vntruthesuntruths, idolatrie, hereſie and nouelties inuented by man. IV. The forme in the ſeruice ridiculous …

    Richard Bernard · A Double Catechism · p. 21 · Open in the reader

  3. Printed
    … pitie your credulitie, or detest his impudencie, who hath abused you with such lewde vntruthesuntruths; and that against his owne knowledge, vnlesse he knew not what he had writen …
    With rule
    … pitie your credulitie, or detest his impudencie, who hath abused you with such lewde vntruthesuntruths; and that against his owne knowledge, vnlesse he knew not what he had writen …

    John Rainolds · Conference Between Rainolds and Hart · p. 443 · Open in the reader

  4. Printed
    … thinking them in this reſpect wiſe that they peſtered not their treatiſes with knowne vntruthesuntruths and lies, to the diſcredite of theſe thinges, which otherwiſe might carrie ſome colourable …
    With rule
    … thinking them in this reſpect wiſe that they peſtered not their treatiſes with knowne vntruthesuntruths and lies, to the diſcredite of theſe thinges, which otherwiſe might carrie ſome colourable …

    Peter Wentworth · A Pithy Exhortation to Her Majesty · p. 42 · Open in the reader

  5. Printed
    … he shall destroy his countrye. He must meruailously take heede of giuing eare to vntruthesuntruths, otherwise he shall be sure to haue wicked seruauntes. When drosse is taken away …
    With rule
    … he shall destroy his countrye. He must meruailously take heede of giuing eare to vntruthesuntruths, otherwise he shall be sure to haue wicked seruauntes. When drosse is taken away …

    Clergy George Wither · An ABC for Laymen · p. 78 · Open in the reader

  6. Printed
    … neglecting the meditation of the law of God, are diſtracted in the fables of vntruthesuntruths, and receiving not the feare of the L. are wholy buſied and vexed in …
    With rule
    … neglecting the meditation of the law of God, are diſtracted in the fables of vntruthesuntruths, and receiving not the feare of the L. are wholy buſied and vexed in …

    John Carpenter · King Solomons Solace · Open in the reader

  7. Printed
    … relation, and derogate from the Protestants: to driue forward your owne Barke fraught with vntruthesuntruths, you fill your sailes with the breath of your owne praises; assuring vs, that …
    With rule
    … relation, and derogate from the Protestants: to driue forward your owne Barke fraught with vntruthesuntruths, you fill your sailes with the breath of your owne praises; assuring vs, that …

    Daniel Featley · The Romish Fisher Caught and Held in his Own Net · p. 14 · Open in the reader

  8. Printed
    … ſaith are ours, hee willeth mee to remember who is the Father of ſuch vntruthesuntruths, when I ſay they condemne al reformed Churches, but becauſe my conſcience (as hee …
    With rule
    … ſaith are ours, hee willeth mee to remember who is the Father of ſuch vntruthesuntruths, when I ſay they condemne al reformed Churches, but becauſe my conſcience (as hee …

    George Gifford · Plain Declaration that Brownists be Full Donatists · p. 95 · Open in the reader

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Places Puritas left as printed: likely exceptions (4)

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

Commentary Upon Proverbs A07874

  • Printed
    … eare, is no leſſe blame worthie, then he which carrieth him in his tongue. VntruthesUntruths are cheriſhed and foſtered as it were by thoſe, who are too light of …
    With rule
    … eare, is no leſſe blame worthie, then he which carrieth him in his tongue. VntruthesUntruths are cheriſhed and foſtered as it were by thoſe, who are too light of …

    Peter Moffett · Commentary Upon Proverbs · p. 265 · Open in the reader

A Sparing Restraint of Many Lavish Untruths A20303

  • Printed
    ¶ A SPARING Restraint, of many lauishe VntruthesUntruths, which M. Doctor Harding dothe chalenge, in the first Article of my Lorde of …
    With rule
    ¶ A SPARING Restraint, of many lauishe VntruthesUntruths, which M. Doctor Harding dothe chalenge, in the first Article of my Lorde of …

    Edward Dering · A Sparing Restraint of Many Lavish Untruths · Open in the reader

  • Printed
    … me, I haue wholy contemned, and so returned them vnto you againe. For the .45. VntruthesUntruths, which you pretend to haue noted in my aunswere touching your first Article, I …
    With rule
    … me, I haue wholy contemned, and so returned them vnto you againe. For the .45. VntruthesUntruths, which you pretend to haue noted in my aunswere touching your first Article, I …

    Edward Dering · A Sparing Restraint of Many Lavish Untruths · p. 103 · Open in the reader

The Duties Commanded and Sins Forbidden in the Law of God A20720

  • Printed
    VntruthesUntruths, as
    With rule
    VntruthesUntruths, as

    George Downame · The Duties Commanded and Sins Forbidden in the Law of God · Open in the reader