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conuictionconviction

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

Puritas changed it
312 times in 139 works
Consistency
85.9% (312 of 363)
Reach if approved
~381 places (estimated)
MorphAdorner
Agrees: conviction
Matches
Exact word, any case
In our text
363 times in the 7,099 works compared
Other readings
None
Taken into joins
None

If approved, its rationale reads: “Suggested by the Puritas diff (312 changes in 139 works, 85.9% consistent).”

Where Puritas made the change (8 of 312)

Our text, as printed and with the candidate applied
  1. Printed
    … neuer comes ſo low as the heart and hand, this knowledge makes way to conuictionconviction and deeper condemnation.
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    … neuer comes ſo low as the heart and hand, this knowledge makes way to conuictionconviction and deeper condemnation.

    Adam Harsnett · A Touch-Stone of Grace · p. 99 · Open in the reader

  2. Printed
    Ʋſe 1 A conuictionconviction of all thoſe, who thinke: they may loue GOD ſufficiently and well enough, in …
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    Ʋſe 1 A conuictionconviction of all thoſe, who thinke: they may loue GOD ſufficiently and well enough, in …

    Robert Horne · The Shield of Righteousness · p. 118 · Open in the reader

  3. Printed
    … make co…ſion of his ſinne, and that twice for failing; once after his conuictionconviction, and then againe the ſecond time before Samuel wholly left him; yet at the …
    With rule
    … make co…ſion of his ſinne, and that twice for failing; once after his conuictionconviction, and then againe the ſecond time before Samuel wholly left him; yet at the …

    William Negus · Mans Active Obedience · p. 316 · Open in the reader

  4. Printed
    Marke further, the ende of the law is conuictionconviction: and the ende of our conuictionconviction is, that the promise of mercie may be giuen to them that beleeue. Here …
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    Marke further, the ende of the law is conuictionconviction: and the ende of our conuictionconviction is, that the promise of mercie may be giuen to them that beleeue. Here …

    William Perkins · Commentary on Galatians 1-5 · p. 225 · Open in the reader

  5. Printed
    … ſatisfie their luſt: how will God alledge his owne example againſt ſuch for their conuictionconviction, and ſtrike their eares with that chiding and vnpleaſant voice; Away thou diſloyall and …
    With rule
    … ſatisfie their luſt: how will God alledge his owne example againſt ſuch for their conuictionconviction, and ſtrike their eares with that chiding and vnpleaſant voice; Away thou diſloyall and …

    Nehemiah Rogers · A Strange Vineyard in Palestine · p. 107 · Open in the reader

  6. Printed
    … ſtifnes in continuing the ſins, without impeachment of our gratious eſtate? 3 Where meanes of conuictionconviction are affoorded, but the minde not inlightenend to diſcerne ſtrength of Reaſons, Is it …
    With rule
    … ſtifnes in continuing the ſins, without impeachment of our gratious eſtate? 3 Where meanes of conuictionconviction are affoorded, but the minde not inlightenend to diſcerne ſtrength of Reaſons, Is it …

    William Sclater · Exposition of 2 Thessalonians · p. 289 · Open in the reader

  7. Printed
    … more truely? And what hast thou gained by all this challenge, but thine owne conuictionconviction of great sinne, without excuse, but not without witnesse? Is not thy owne mouth …
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    … more truely? And what hast thou gained by all this challenge, but thine owne conuictionconviction of great sinne, without excuse, but not without witnesse? Is not thy owne mouth …

    Thomas Taylor · Christs Combat and Conquest · p. 227 · Open in the reader

  8. Printed
    … him, wherfore silence in such case as this, is neither a confession, nor a conuictionconviction. To conclude, I will not altogether refuse, as Maister Calfhil doth, to deale with …
    With rule
    … him, wherfore silence in such case as this, is neither a confession, nor a conuictionconviction. To conclude, I will not altogether refuse, as Maister Calfhil doth, to deale with …

    William Fulke · Two Popish Heretics Confuted · p. 216 · Open in the reader

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Places Puritas left as printed: likely exceptions (51)

36 of them are in works where Puritas changed it elsewhere, so their places are known; 34 are listed here. 15 more are in works where it never changed. Each is our text, as the rule would change it.

Law A00741

  • Printed
    … a periurie committed in the Star-chamber, murderer, thief, or ſuch like, vpon a ConuictionConviction; but not vpon an Enditement or Common voice and fame, though the defendant himſelf …
    With rule
    … a periurie committed in the Star-chamber, murderer, thief, or ſuch like, vpon a ConuictionConviction; but not vpon an Enditement or Common voice and fame, though the defendant himſelf …

    Henry Finch · Law · p. 185 · Open in the reader

The Happiness of the Church A01956

  • Printed
    … that you should not obey the Trueth? Where there is a Concession, and a ConuictionConviction: a step; and a stop. The Concession or Step, ye did runne well. The …
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    … that you should not obey the Trueth? Where there is a Concession, and a ConuictionConviction: a step; and a stop. The Concession or Step, ye did runne well. The …

    Thomas Adams · The Happiness of the Church · p. 352 · Open in the reader

  • Printed
    … a step; and a stop. The Concession or Step, ye did runne well. The ConuictionConviction or Stop; Who did hinder you that you should not obey the truth?
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    … a step; and a stop. The Concession or Step, ye did runne well. The ConuictionConviction or Stop; Who did hinder you that you should not obey the truth?

    Thomas Adams · The Happiness of the Church · p. 352 · Open in the reader

Commentary on Galatians 1-5 A09383

  • Printed
    … or causing of this Crie, there are 4. workes of the spirit. The first is ConuictionConviction, when a man in his iudgement and conscience is conuicted, that the scriptures of …
    With rule
    … or causing of this Crie, there are 4. workes of the spirit. The first is ConuictionConviction, when a man in his iudgement and conscience is conuicted, that the scriptures of …

    William Perkins · Commentary on Galatians 1-5 · p. 283 · Open in the reader

The Damned Art of Witchcraft A09402

  • Printed
    2. ConuictionConviction vpon proofes
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    2. ConuictionConviction vpon proofes

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

  • Printed
    … know, that in the discouerie of a VVitch, two things are required, Examination, and ConuictionConviction.
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    … know, that in the discouerie of a VVitch, two things are required, Examination, and ConuictionConviction.

    William Perkins · The Damned Art of Witchcraft · p. 199 · Open in the reader

  • Printed
    … by cursing and banning. This also is a sufficient matter of Examination, not of ConuictionConviction.
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    … by cursing and banning. This also is a sufficient matter of Examination, not of ConuictionConviction.

    William Perkins · The Damned Art of Witchcraft · p. 201 · Open in the reader

  • Printed
    … before, and when the partie is obstinate. And thus much for Examination: now followeth ConuictionConviction.
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    … before, and when the partie is obstinate. And thus much for Examination: now followeth ConuictionConviction.

    William Perkins · The Damned Art of Witchcraft · p. 203 · Open in the reader

  • Printed
    § 2. ConuictionConviction, is an action of the Magistrate, after iust examination, discouering the Witch. This action …
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    § 2. ConuictionConviction, is an action of the Magistrate, after iust examination, discouering the Witch. This action …

    William Perkins · The Damned Art of Witchcraft · p. 204 · Open in the reader

A Strange Vineyard in Palestine A10926

  • Printed
    Looke as in Courts of Iuſtice, and ſeats of Iudgement, after ConuictionConviction followes ſentence of Condemnation; ſo here wee haue the like proceeding: They being conuicted …
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    Looke as in Courts of Iuſtice, and ſeats of Iudgement, after ConuictionConviction followes ſentence of Condemnation; ſo here wee haue the like proceeding: They being conuicted …

    Nehemiah Rogers · A Strange Vineyard in Palestine · p. 204 · Open in the reader

The Wild Vine A10928

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    Looke as in Courts of Iuſtice, and ſeats of Iudgement, after ConuictionConviction followes ſentence of Condemnation; ſo here wee haue the like proceeding: They being conuicted …
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    Looke as in Courts of Iuſtice, and ſeats of Iudgement, after ConuictionConviction followes ſentence of Condemnation; ſo here wee haue the like proceeding: They being conuicted …

    Nehemiah Rogers · The Wild Vine · p. 204 · Open in the reader

The True Convert A10929

  • Printed
    Doct. 1. COnuictionConviction is the ready way to conuerſion. pag. 8.
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    Doct. 1. COnuictionConviction is the ready way to conuerſion. pag. 8.

    Nehemiah Rogers · The True Convert · Open in the reader

  • Printed
    … them to a ſight of their ſinne, and ſo to repentance. Hence learne, that ConuictionConviction is the ready way to conuerſion: the readieſt way to bring any to repentance …
    With rule
    … them to a ſight of their ſinne, and ſo to repentance. Hence learne, that ConuictionConviction is the ready way to conuerſion: the readieſt way to bring any to repentance …

    Nehemiah Rogers · The True Convert · p. 8 · Open in the reader

  • Printed
    ConuictionConviction is the readie way to Conuerſion. p. 8.
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    ConuictionConviction is the readie way to Conuerſion. p. 8.

    Nehemiah Rogers · The True Convert · Open in the reader

Exposition of 2 Thessalonians A11588

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    Yet eſpecially of greater: 1 They more hurt by waſting Conſcience. 2 ConuictionConviction of conſcience is eaſier; and humiliation, the end of monition, more probablie attained.
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    Yet eſpecially of greater: 1 They more hurt by waſting Conſcience. 2 ConuictionConviction of conſcience is eaſier; and humiliation, the end of monition, more probablie attained.

    William Sclater · Exposition of 2 Thessalonians · p. 293 · Open in the reader

A Censure of Simony A17294

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    … touched (at least in his owne sleepie sense and apprehension) with the Razor of ConuictionConviction vnder the name of Simony. The temporall benefit indeed hee hath bought, to wit …
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    … touched (at least in his owne sleepie sense and apprehension) with the Razor of ConuictionConviction vnder the name of Simony. The temporall benefit indeed hee hath bought, to wit …

    Henry Burton · A Censure of Simony · p. 6 · Open in the reader

The Cry and Revenge of Blood A19288

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    CHAP. 5. Declareth the ConuictionConviction of the Murtherers: 1. Where the Euidences against them are published and opened by the …
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    CHAP. 5. Declareth the ConuictionConviction of the Murtherers: 1. Where the Euidences against them are published and opened by the …

    Thomas Cooper · The Cry and Revenge of Blood · Open in the reader

  • Printed
    The second expresseth their Iudgement and ConuictionConviction.
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    The second expresseth their Iudgement and ConuictionConviction.

    Thomas Cooper · The Cry and Revenge of Blood · p. 38 · Open in the reader

  • Printed
    Declareth the ConuictionConviction of the Murtherers: 1. Where the Euidences against them are published and opened by the …
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    Declareth the ConuictionConviction of the Murtherers: 1. Where the Euidences against them are published and opened by the …

    Thomas Cooper · The Cry and Revenge of Blood · Open in the reader

  • Printed
    … farre of the second Scoene of the second part of the Tragedy, concerning the ConuictionConviction and casting of the Murtherers.
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    … farre of the second Scoene of the second part of the Tragedy, concerning the ConuictionConviction and casting of the Murtherers.

    Thomas Cooper · The Cry and Revenge of Blood · p. 58 · Open in the reader

Satan Transformed Into an Angel of Light A19294

  • Printed
    The second Booke, proceedeth to their Detection, and ConuictionConviction: and to this ende.
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    The second Booke, proceedeth to their Detection, and ConuictionConviction: and to this ende.

    Thomas Cooper · Satan Transformed Into an Angel of Light · Open in the reader

  • Printed
    And ConuictionConviction.
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    And ConuictionConviction.

    Thomas Cooper · Satan Transformed Into an Angel of Light · Open in the reader

  • Printed
    Examination, and ConuictionConviction.
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    Examination, and ConuictionConviction.

    Thomas Cooper · Satan Transformed Into an Angel of Light · p. 274 · Open in the reader

  • Printed
    3 Of ConuictionConviction.
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    3 Of ConuictionConviction.

    Thomas Cooper · Satan Transformed Into an Angel of Light · p. 276 · Open in the reader

  • Printed
    Hauing vsed the best meanes by Examination, the next is ConuictionConviction, whereby after iust examination, the Witch is discouered; To this must concurre, not bare …
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    Hauing vsed the best meanes by Examination, the next is ConuictionConviction, whereby after iust examination, the Witch is discouered; To this must concurre, not bare …

    Thomas Cooper · Satan Transformed Into an Angel of Light · p. 276 · Open in the reader

The Mystery of Witchcraft Discovering the Truth of Nature A19295

  • Printed
    The second Booke, proceedeth to their Detection, and ConuictionConviction: and to this ende.
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    The second Booke, proceedeth to their Detection, and ConuictionConviction: and to this ende.

    Thomas Cooper · The Mystery of Witchcraft Discovering the Truth of Nature · Open in the reader

  • Printed
    And ConuictionConviction.
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    And ConuictionConviction.

    Thomas Cooper · The Mystery of Witchcraft Discovering the Truth of Nature · Open in the reader

  • Printed
    Examination, and ConuictionConviction.
    With rule
    Examination, and ConuictionConviction.

    Thomas Cooper · The Mystery of Witchcraft Discovering the Truth of Nature · p. 274 · Open in the reader

  • Printed
    3 Of ConuictionConviction.
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    3 Of ConuictionConviction.

    Thomas Cooper · The Mystery of Witchcraft Discovering the Truth of Nature · p. 276 · Open in the reader

  • Printed
    Hauing vsed the best meanes by Examination, the next is ConuictionConviction, whereby after iust examination, the Witch is discouered; To this must concurre, not bare …
    With rule
    Hauing vsed the best meanes by Examination, the next is ConuictionConviction, whereby after iust examination, the Witch is discouered; To this must concurre, not bare …

    Thomas Cooper · The Mystery of Witchcraft Discovering the Truth of Nature · p. 276 · Open in the reader

A Hand of Fellowship to Help Keep Out Sin and Antichrist A19474

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    … preaching of the Goſpell, and the dutie of the receiuers of it: ſometimes for ConuictionConviction, as to the Phariſees, who, when they heard Chriſts parables, by the power of …
    With rule
    … preaching of the Goſpell, and the dutie of the receiuers of it: ſometimes for ConuictionConviction, as to the Phariſees, who, when they heard Chriſts parables, by the power of …

    Robert Abbot · A Hand of Fellowship to Help Keep Out Sin and Antichrist · p. 57 · Open in the reader

The Wonderful Mystery of Spiritual Growth B12200

  • Printed
    1 ConuictionConviction of Papiſts.
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    1 ConuictionConviction of Papiſts.

    Thomas Cooper · The Wonderful Mystery of Spiritual Growth · p. 3 · Open in the reader

Exposition of Proverbs 18-20 B12458

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    ConuictionConviction of all peruerſe and obſtinate perſons, which be wedded to their willes, and of …
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    ConuictionConviction of all peruerſe and obſtinate perſons, which be wedded to their willes, and of …

    John Dod · Exposition of Proverbs 18-20 · p. 4 · Open in the reader

Balm from Gilead B15555

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    ConuictionConviction of many, because they haue neither purpose, nor practise of walking before the Lord …
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    ConuictionConviction of many, because they haue neither purpose, nor practise of walking before the Lord …

    Henry Roborough · Balm from Gilead · p. 417 · Open in the reader