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preseruatiuespreservatives

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

Puritas changed it
171 times in 86 works
Consistency
89.0% (171 of 192)
Reach if approved
~202 places (estimated)
MorphAdorner
Agrees: preservatives
Matches
Exact word, any case
In our text
192 times in the 7,099 works compared
Other readings
None
Taken into joins
None

If approved, its rationale reads: “Suggested by the Puritas diff (171 changes in 86 works, 89.0% consistent).”

Where Puritas made the change (8 of 171)

Our text, as printed and with the candidate applied
  1. Printed
    … defections, that ſo they ſhall not onely not hurt vs; but alſo prooue gratious preſeruatiuespreservatives vnto vs, to preuent worſe euils, ſeeing hee hath ouercome that heauy diſtreſſe, and …
    With rule
    … defections, that ſo they ſhall not onely not hurt vs; but alſo prooue gratious preſeruatiuespreservatives vnto vs, to preuent worſe euils, ſeeing hee hath ouercome that heauy diſtreſſe, and …

    Thomas Cooper · A Familiar Treatise Laying Down Cases of Conscience · Open in the reader

  2. Printed
    … full of contagious ſicknes, but doth ſo much the more carefully vſe all good preſeruatiuespreservatives to keepe him from theſe Epedemical diſeaſes, and the like care we would haue …
    With rule
    … full of contagious ſicknes, but doth ſo much the more carefully vſe all good preſeruatiuespreservatives to keepe him from theſe Epedemical diſeaſes, and the like care we would haue …

    John Downame · The Christian Warfare Part 3 · p. 151 · Open in the reader

  3. Printed
    … so humility, meeknesse, and patience, long suffering, and brotherly kindnesse, are the antidotes and preseruatiuespreservatives of all graces, and gifts, and of all blessings which God bestowes vpon men …
    With rule
    … so humility, meeknesse, and patience, long suffering, and brotherly kindnesse, are the antidotes and preseruatiuespreservatives of all graces, and gifts, and of all blessings which God bestowes vpon men …

    James Forester · The Marrow and Juice of 260 Scriptures · p. 185 · Open in the reader

  4. Printed
    … inuentours of ſtraunge diſhes. Who exceded all the Vitellians and Luculles. Who liued with preſeruatiuespreservatives of the Fowles tounges, whiche wee call Phenicopters, and the braynes of Geeſe and …
    With rule
    … inuentours of ſtraunge diſhes. Who exceded all the Vitellians and Luculles. Who liued with preſeruatiuespreservatives of the Fowles tounges, whiche wee call Phenicopters, and the braynes of Geeſe and …

    Laurence Humphrey · The Nobles · Open in the reader

  5. Printed
    The preseruatiuespreservatives are these.
    With rule
    The preseruatiuespreservatives are these.

    William Perkins · Satans Sophistry Answered · p. 165 · Open in the reader

  6. Printed
    … wither. If they fade and decay, that ſhe feeleth a conſumption; then ſhe takes preſeruatiuespreservatives and reſtoratiues of praier, and counſaile, and repentance, before the ſickneſſe growe. Thus euery …
    With rule
    … wither. If they fade and decay, that ſhe feeleth a conſumption; then ſhe takes preſeruatiuespreservatives and reſtoratiues of praier, and counſaile, and repentance, before the ſickneſſe growe. Thus euery …

    Henry Smith · Sermons in One Volume · p. 132 · Open in the reader

  7. Printed
    … ſpirit in the bond of peace, and ſo conſe…uently one of the beſt preſeruatiuespreservatives againſt contentiouſneſſe …d vaine glorie. Which yet will euidently appeare, if a little …e …
    With rule
    … ſpirit in the bond of peace, and ſo conſe…uently one of the beſt preſeruatiuespreservatives againſt contentiouſneſſe …d vaine glorie. Which yet will euidently appeare, if a little …e …

    Henry Airay · Lectures Upon Philippians · p. 304 · Open in the reader

  8. Printed
    … it is a panarie of wholesome food, against fenowed traditions; a physitians shop of preseruatiuespreservatives, against poisoned heresies; a pandect of profitable lawes, against rebellious spirits; a treasurie of …
    With rule
    … it is a panarie of wholesome food, against fenowed traditions; a physitians shop of preseruatiuespreservatives, against poisoned heresies; a pandect of profitable lawes, against rebellious spirits; a treasurie of …

    John Boys · Exposition of the Festival Epistles and Gospels · Open in the reader

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Places Puritas left as printed: likely exceptions (21)

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

Lectures Upon John 4 A03342

  • Printed
    Seuen PreseruatiuesPreservatives from this sin, 90.
    With rule
    Seuen PreseruatiuesPreservatives from this sin, 90.

    Arthur Hildersham · Lectures Upon John 4 · Open in the reader

  • Printed
    PreseruatiuesPreservatives against this scandall, 225.
    With rule
    PreseruatiuesPreservatives against this scandall, 225.

    Arthur Hildersham · Lectures Upon John 4 · Open in the reader

The Sin Unto Death A07496

  • Printed
    … the degrees by which man relapseth into this sinne, and also now lastly some PreseruatiuesPreservatives were prescribed to keepe men from Apostasie and Recidiuation. In all which discourse, might …
    With rule
    … the degrees by which man relapseth into this sinne, and also now lastly some PreseruatiuesPreservatives were prescribed to keepe men from Apostasie and Recidiuation. In all which discourse, might …

    Thomas Bedford · The Sin Unto Death · p. 85 · Open in the reader

A Golden Chain A09339

  • Printed
    PreseruatiuesPreservatives against the desires of the flesh. I. He that will be Christs disciple, must …
    With rule
    PreseruatiuesPreservatives against the desires of the flesh. I. He that will be Christs disciple, must …

    William Perkins · A Golden Chain · p. 135 · Open in the reader

The Damned Art of Witchcraft A09402

  • Printed
    PreseruatiuesPreservatives of the second sort, are such as concerne the places of mens aboad. For …
    With rule
    PreseruatiuesPreservatives of the second sort, are such as concerne the places of mens aboad. For …

    William Perkins · The Damned Art of Witchcraft · p. 224 · Open in the reader

Satans Sophistry Answered A09462

  • Printed
    PreseruatiuesPreservatives against the desires of the flesh: are, 1. He that will be Christs disciple, must …
    With rule
    PreseruatiuesPreservatives against the desires of the flesh: are, 1. He that will be Christs disciple, must …

    William Perkins · Satans Sophistry Answered · p. 168 · Open in the reader

Pilgrimage A10228

  • Printed
    … Phylacteries or Seruatories, Defensiues (so the word signifieth) in Hebrew Totaphoth , they vsed as PreseruatiuesPreservatives, or Remembrancers of the Law, and ware them larger then other men. Hierome calls …
    With rule
    … Phylacteries or Seruatories, Defensiues (so the word signifieth) in Hebrew Totaphoth , they vsed as PreseruatiuesPreservatives, or Remembrancers of the Law, and ware them larger then other men. Hierome calls …

    Samuel Purchas · Pilgrimage · p. 120 · Open in the reader

The Doctrine and Use of Repentance A12982

  • Printed
    Remedies or PreſeruatiuesPreservatives againſt Deſperation. Page 317. 318. 319
    With rule
    Remedies or PreſeruatiuesPreservatives againſt Deſperation. Page 317. 318. 319

    Richard Stock · The Doctrine and Use of Repentance · Open in the reader

Directions for a Comfortable Walking with God A16338

  • Printed
    5. PreseruatiuesPreservatives against ouerweening. 341
    With rule
    5. PreseruatiuesPreservatives against ouerweening. 341

    Robert Bolton · Directions for a Comfortable Walking with God · Open in the reader

A Guide to Godliness A20762

  • Printed
    … Differences betweene them expreſſed, the Signes whereby it may be knowne, ſhewed, with the PreſeruatiuesPreservatives and Remedies, whereby we may be kept from falling into this dangerous diſeaſe, or …
    With rule
    … Differences betweene them expreſſed, the Signes whereby it may be knowne, ſhewed, with the PreſeruatiuesPreservatives and Remedies, whereby we may be kept from falling into this dangerous diſeaſe, or …

    John Downame · A Guide to Godliness · Open in the reader

Gods Holy Mind Touching Matters Moral A21266

  • Printed
    Obiect. PreseruatiuesPreservatives against inchauntments made of herbes; and such like may bee vsed, because many times …
    With rule
    Obiect. PreseruatiuesPreservatives against inchauntments made of herbes; and such like may bee vsed, because many times …

    Edward Elton · Gods Holy Mind Touching Matters Moral · p. 61 · Open in the reader

The Sacred Mystery of the Government of the Thoughts B12199

  • Printed
    PreſeruatiuesPreservatives againſt euill Thoughts.
    With rule
    PreſeruatiuesPreservatives againſt euill Thoughts.

    Thomas Cooper · The Sacred Mystery of the Government of the Thoughts · p. 114 · Open in the reader

  • Printed
    Ordinary PreſeruatiuesPreservatives, and meanes to ſubdue them are theſe:
    With rule
    Ordinary PreſeruatiuesPreservatives, and meanes to ſubdue them are theſe:

    Thomas Cooper · The Sacred Mystery of the Government of the Thoughts · p. 119 · Open in the reader