Waiting for reviewu / vCandidate #977 · from the Puritas diff · puritas-full-2026-10-19

discouerydiscovery

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

Puritas changed it: 390 times in 156 works
Consistency: 84.4% (390 of 462)
Reach if approved: ~485 places (estimated)
MorphAdorner: Agrees: discovery
Matches: Exact word, any case
In our text: 462 times in the 7,099 works compared
Other readings: None
Taken into joins: None

If approved, its rationale reads: “Suggested by the Puritas diff (390 changes in 156 works, 84.4% consistent).”

Where Puritas made the change (8 of 390)

Our text, as printed and with the candidate applied

Printed
… Teſtimonies; which conſideration doubtleſſe was accompanied with godly an hearty ſorrow, vpon fight and diſcouerydiscovery of his ſinne, as in the 51. Pſalme, and other penitentiall Pſalmes. The ſame Method …
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… Teſtimonies; which conſideration doubtleſſe was accompanied with godly an hearty ſorrow, vpon fight and diſcouerydiscovery of his ſinne, as in the 51. Pſalme, and other penitentiall Pſalmes. The ſame Method …
Robert Jenison · The Christians Apparelling · p. 371 · Open in the reader
Printed
… concluded by reason, that God is a most single essence: And we beléeue by discouerydiscovery from heauen, that in the same most single essence are thrée persons or Inbeings …
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… concluded by reason, that God is a most single essence: And we beléeue by discouerydiscovery from heauen, that in the same most single essence are thrée persons or Inbeings …
Philippe de Mornay · Concerning the Truth of Christian Religion · p. 54 · Open in the reader
Printed
… one another; in other absolute, and destroy one another: As the Law by the discouerydiscovery of Sinne and the punishment of it, humbles man and prepares him to receaue …
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… one another; in other absolute, and destroy one another: As the Law by the discouerydiscovery of Sinne and the punishment of it, humbles man and prepares him to receaue …
William Pemble · Of Justification By Faith · p. 139 · Open in the reader
Printed
… reproofe: A publication of mens vices vnto others to their great disgrace; not a discouerydiscovery of them to themselves for their amendment. Now our Vice-censuring, Sinne-proclaiming Actors …
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… reproofe: A publication of mens vices vnto others to their great disgrace; not a discouerydiscovery of them to themselves for their amendment. Now our Vice-censuring, Sinne-proclaiming Actors …
William Prynne · The Players Scourge · p. 124 · Open in the reader
Printed
… can make vs happy. It may indeede bee vsed as an instrument for the discouerydiscovery of happinesse, though seldome it bee put to that vse. But in it selfe …
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… can make vs happy. It may indeede bee vsed as an instrument for the discouerydiscovery of happinesse, though seldome it bee put to that vse. But in it selfe …
Francis Rous · The Art of Happiness · p. 29 · Open in the reader
Printed
… let them go: we cannot helpe it, let them perish. I had purposed the discouerydiscovery of more Brambles, but the time forbids it. I would to God, we were …
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… let them go: we cannot helpe it, let them perish. I had purposed the discouerydiscovery of more Brambles, but the time forbids it. I would to God, we were …
Thomas Adams · A Divine Herbal Together with a Forest of Thorns · p. 135 · Open in the reader
Printed
… him that ſits on our Throne, his Maieſtie, who hath a happy gift in diſcouerydiscovery of ſuch Impoſtures.
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… him that ſits on our Throne, his Maieſtie, who hath a happy gift in diſcouerydiscovery of ſuch Impoſtures.
John Gee · Hold Fast · p. 45 · Open in the reader
Printed
… Answ. I am not smitten by any thing that hath bin spoken for the discouerydiscovery of an hypocrite, for I am vpright.
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… Answ. I am not smitten by any thing that hath bin spoken for the discouerydiscovery of an hypocrite, for I am vpright.
Robert Harris · The Way to True Happiness · p. 273 · Open in the reader

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Places Puritas left as printed: likely exceptions (72)

60 of them are in works where Puritas changed it elsewhere, so their places are known; 27 are listed here. 12 more are in works where it never changed. Each is our text, as the rule would change it.

Short Reply to the Donatists A01735

Printed
… ſo many, and that in ſundry places of your bookes, but ſpecially in your DiſcoueryDiscovery, from pag. 140. vnto pag. 187. that hee that will ſearch all that is written of …
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… ſo many, and that in ſundry places of your bookes, but ſpecially in your DiſcoueryDiscovery, from pag. 140. vnto pag. 187. that hee that will ſearch all that is written of …
George Gifford · Short Reply to the Donatists · p. 95 · Open in the reader

The Whole Revelation of John in Two Treatises A07988

Printed
A PLAINE DIScoueryDiscovery of the whole Reuelation of Saint IOHN: ſet downe in two treatiſes: The one …
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A PLAINE DIScoueryDiscovery of the whole Reuelation of Saint IOHN: ſet downe in two treatiſes: The one …
John Napier · The Whole Revelation of John in Two Treatises · Open in the reader

Survey and Censure of Mr Cozens A10177

Printed
… helpe, or further, yet at least to ease you in the Anatomie and cleare DiscoueryDiscovery of that virulent and popish poyson, which is couched in the veines, and cloaked …
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… helpe, or further, yet at least to ease you in the Anatomie and cleare DiscoueryDiscovery of that virulent and popish poyson, which is couched in the veines, and cloaked …
William Prynne · Survey and Censure of Mr Cozens · Open in the reader

Pilgrimage A10228

Printed
… to the Continent of Asia, wee may end this Booke, and our promised Asian DiscoueryDiscovery. Vnder the name of India, heere we comprehend all that Tract betweene Indus and …
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… to the Continent of Asia, wee may end this Booke, and our promised Asian DiscoueryDiscovery. Vnder the name of India, heere we comprehend all that Tract betweene Indus and …
Samuel Purchas · Pilgrimage · p. 382 · Open in the reader
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IT followeth in the course of our DiscoueryDiscovery, to set you on shore in Loango, the Northerly neighbour of Congo, right vnder …
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IT followeth in the course of our DiscoueryDiscovery, to set you on shore in Loango, the Northerly neighbour of Congo, right vnder …
Samuel Purchas · Pilgrimage · p. 586 · Open in the reader
Printed
… the successe of Master Hores company, which set out nine years after in this DiscoueryDiscovery, but by famine were brought to such extremities, that many of the company were …
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… the successe of Master Hores company, which set out nine years after in this DiscoueryDiscovery, but by famine were brought to such extremities, that many of the company were …
Samuel Purchas · Pilgrimage · p. 625 · Open in the reader
Printed
… peculiar place, requireth some further consideration. This Riuer Orenoque or Baraquan (since, of this DiscoueryDiscovery, called Raleana) runneth from Quito in Peru on the East, it hath nine branches …
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… peculiar place, requireth some further consideration. This Riuer Orenoque or Baraquan (since, of this DiscoueryDiscovery, called Raleana) runneth from Quito in Peru on the East, it hath nine branches …
Samuel Purchas · Pilgrimage · p. 699 · Open in the reader
Printed
Quir, his DiscoueryDiscovery of Terra Australis. 715
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Quir, his DiscoueryDiscovery of Terra Australis. 715
Samuel Purchas · Pilgrimage · Open in the reader

The Diseases of the Time A11070

Printed
CHAP. XIX. The DiscoueryDiscovery of certaine mayne causes of Warres, and Wounds in the Church, and the meanes …
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CHAP. XIX. The DiscoueryDiscovery of certaine mayne causes of Warres, and Wounds in the Church, and the meanes …
Francis Rous · The Diseases of the Time · Open in the reader
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CHAP. XIX. The DiscoueryDiscovery of some mayne Causes of Warres and Wounds in the Church, and the meanes …
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CHAP. XIX. The DiscoueryDiscovery of some mayne Causes of Warres and Wounds in the Church, and the meanes …
Francis Rous · The Diseases of the Time · p. 420 · Open in the reader

Two Sermons at Pauls Cross A11458

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… that which hath alreadie beene spoken in the former Discoueries and Motiues; (for euery DiscoueryDiscovery of a fault, doth virtually containe some meanes for the correcting of it, and …
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… that which hath alreadie beene spoken in the former Discoueries and Motiues; (for euery DiscoueryDiscovery of a fault, doth virtually containe some meanes for the correcting of it, and …
Robert Sanderson · Two Sermons at Pauls Cross · p. 61 · Open in the reader

A Defense of the Sabbath Day A16567

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… partes thereof, as it is preſcribed, in the firſt Table of the Decalogue. 5. A DiſcoueryDiscovery of the Superſtition, impurity and corruption of Gods worſhip; yea, and Idolatry, committed by …
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… partes thereof, as it is preſcribed, in the firſt Table of the Decalogue. 5. A DiſcoueryDiscovery of the Superſtition, impurity and corruption of Gods worſhip; yea, and Idolatry, committed by …
Theophilus Brabourne · A Defense of the Sabbath Day · Open in the reader

The Cry and Revenge of Blood A19288

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… that at the last Assize at Berrie, I was an eare-witnesse of the DiscoueryDiscovery of the most strange and cruell Murther that euer I read of: The Detection …
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… that at the last Assize at Berrie, I was an eare-witnesse of the DiscoueryDiscovery of the most strange and cruell Murther that euer I read of: The Detection …
Thomas Cooper · The Cry and Revenge of Blood · Open in the reader

The Mystery of the Holy Government of our Affections A19292

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… the Affections; because my purpose is (God-willing) to adde shortly hereunto a Particular DiscoueryDiscovery of each seuerall Affection, according to their Order, Nature, and Differences; wherein by the …
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… the Affections; because my purpose is (God-willing) to adde shortly hereunto a Particular DiscoueryDiscovery of each seuerall Affection, according to their Order, Nature, and Differences; wherein by the …
Thomas Cooper · The Mystery of the Holy Government of our Affections · Open in the reader

Satan Transformed Into an Angel of Light A19294

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… Treatises as to this purpose haue bene published frō time to time touching the DiscoueryDiscovery and Conuiction of Witches: And partly digested from particular obseruation of the hand of …
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… Treatises as to this purpose haue bene published frō time to time touching the DiscoueryDiscovery and Conuiction of Witches: And partly digested from particular obseruation of the hand of …
Thomas Cooper · Satan Transformed Into an Angel of Light · p. 363 · Open in the reader

The Mystery of Witchcraft Discovering the Truth of Nature A19295

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… Treatises as to this purpose haue bene published frō time to time touching the DiscoueryDiscovery and Conuiction of Witches: And partly digested from particular obseruation of the hand of …
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… Treatises as to this purpose haue bene published frō time to time touching the DiscoueryDiscovery and Conuiction of Witches: And partly digested from particular obseruation of the hand of …
Thomas Cooper · The Mystery of Witchcraft Discovering the Truth of Nature · p. 363 · Open in the reader

The Sinful Shameful Lying and Ridiculous Discourse of Samuel Harshnet A19855

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… Firſt, I thought it fitt to anſweare to all that is contained in the DiſcoueryDiscovery, which ſeemeth to make more or ſelfe againſt the cauſe or my ſelfe: leaſt …
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… Firſt, I thought it fitt to anſweare to all that is contained in the DiſcoueryDiscovery, which ſeemeth to make more or ſelfe againſt the cauſe or my ſelfe: leaſt …
John Darrell · The Sinful Shameful Lying and Ridiculous Discourse of Samuel Harshnet · Open in the reader
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… way to that which followeth, and layd this as his foundation, wherevpon his whole DiſcoueryDiscovery reſteth, as whoſoeuer hath read & obſerued that worthy worke cannot but ſee, he proceedeth …
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… way to that which followeth, and layd this as his foundation, wherevpon his whole DiſcoueryDiscovery reſteth, as whoſoeuer hath read & obſerued that worthy worke cannot but ſee, he proceedeth …
John Darrell · The Sinful Shameful Lying and Ridiculous Discourse of Samuel Harshnet · p. 91 · Open in the reader
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… affirmeth. And this is the 9. tyme that the Diſcouerer is conuinced by his owne DiſcoueryDiscovery
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… affirmeth. And this is the 9. tyme that the Diſcouerer is conuinced by his owne DiſcoueryDiscovery
John Darrell · The Sinful Shameful Lying and Ridiculous Discourse of Samuel Harshnet · p. 111 · Open in the reader
Printed
… mouth: deſiring the Diſcouerer in his next treatiſe, to reconcile thoſe places in his DiſcoueryDiscovery: and to ſhew how I haue either ignorantly miſtaken him, or malitiouſly peruerted his …
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… mouth: deſiring the Diſcouerer in his next treatiſe, to reconcile thoſe places in his DiſcoueryDiscovery: and to ſhew how I haue either ignorantly miſtaken him, or malitiouſly peruerted his …
John Darrell · The Sinful Shameful Lying and Ridiculous Discourse of Samuel Harshnet · p. 124 · Open in the reader
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… from him. And this is the 15. time that the Diſcouerer is convinced by his DiſcoueryDiscovery: except you will ſay theſe were not the onely cauſes o…ner counterieiting, which …
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… from him. And this is the 15. time that the Diſcouerer is convinced by his DiſcoueryDiscovery: except you will ſay theſe were not the onely cauſes o…ner counterieiting, which …
John Darrell · The Sinful Shameful Lying and Ridiculous Discourse of Samuel Harshnet · p. 194 · Open in the reader

Narration of the Strange and Grievous Vexation by the Devil A19860

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… ſaide, and vnpoſſible to be true appeareth at large by the Detection of that DiſcoueryDiscovery, and partly by this treatiſe, and peece of the Detection here following. VVhich beinge …
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… ſaide, and vnpoſſible to be true appeareth at large by the Detection of that DiſcoueryDiscovery, and partly by this treatiſe, and peece of the Detection here following. VVhich beinge …
John Darrell · Narration of the Strange and Grievous Vexation by the Devil · Open in the reader

The Mystery of Self-Deceiving A21024

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2. DiscoueryDiscovery is by the property of godly sorrow, which is to make a man fresh …
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2. DiscoueryDiscovery is by the property of godly sorrow, which is to make a man fresh …
Daniel Dyke · The Mystery of Self-Deceiving · p. 292 · Open in the reader

The White Wolf A69197

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The firſt DiſcoueryDiscovery of Iohn Hetherington, which is by the oathes is honest Witneſſes.
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The firſt DiſcoueryDiscovery of Iohn Hetherington, which is by the oathes is honest Witneſſes.
Stephen Denison · The White Wolf · p. 41 · Open in the reader
Printed
The fourth DiſcoueryDiscovery of Iohn Hetherington, which is by the Application of the Text.
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The fourth DiſcoueryDiscovery of Iohn Hetherington, which is by the Application of the Text.
Stephen Denison · The White Wolf · p. 50 · Open in the reader
Printed
HAuing diſpatched the two former branches concerning DiſcoueryDiscovery and Confutation, come wee now to the third, which concernes matter of Exhortation, and …
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HAuing diſpatched the two former branches concerning DiſcoueryDiscovery and Confutation, come wee now to the third, which concernes matter of Exhortation, and …
Stephen Denison · The White Wolf · p. 67 · Open in the reader

A Sum of Moral Philosophy B15223

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1 DiscoueryDiscovery is had,
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1 DiscoueryDiscovery is had,
William Pemble · A Sum of Moral Philosophy · p. 17 · Open in the reader