Waiting for reviewNamesCandidate #10687 · from the Puritas diff · puritas-pilot-2026-10-19

preistsPriests

Proper names whose form changes beyond mechanical spelling: Ionas → Jonah. Approve one at a time.

Puritas changed it: 29 times in 5 works
Consistency: 80.5% (29 of 36)
Reach if approved: ~3,139 places (estimated)
MorphAdorner: No opinion (map not loaded)
Matches: Exact word, any case
In our text: 36 times in the 104 works compared
Other readings: None
Taken into joins: None

If approved, its rationale reads: “Suggested by the Puritas diff (29 changes in 5 works, 80.5% consistent).”

Where Puritas made the change (7 of 29)

Our text, as printed and with the candidate applied

Printed
… his ordinances, till Mr. Falk. told me ſo, p. 391. nor I believe did few PreiſtsPriests ſo underſtand it.
With rule
… his ordinances, till Mr. Falk. told me ſo, p. 391. nor I believe did few PreiſtsPriests ſo underſtand it.
Giles Firmin · Questions Between the Conformist and Non-Conformist · p. 67 · Open in the reader
Printed
… rebuke he did not teſtifie repentance. It concerned the people as well as the preiſtsPriests to put away leaven out of their houſes, and ſo every man was to …
With rule
… rebuke he did not teſtifie repentance. It concerned the people as well as the preiſtsPriests to put away leaven out of their houſes, and ſo every man was to …
John Ball · A Friendly Trial of the Grounds Tending to Separation · p. 274 · Open in the reader
Printed
… their ſoules? and withall yeilds and miniſters (to my knowledg) many arguments vnto the PreiſtsPriests and Ieſuits of ſeducing the Kings Subiects and to peruert and miſlead the people …
With rule
… their ſoules? and withall yeilds and miniſters (to my knowledg) many arguments vnto the PreiſtsPriests and Ieſuits of ſeducing the Kings Subiects and to peruert and miſlead the people …
John Bastwick · Answer to Exceptions Against His Litany Part 2 · Open in the reader
Printed
Therefore the Papiſticall Sacrifizing PreiſtsPriests, are moſt groſſe ſeducers, who ſaye, that in the Sacrifice of their Maſſe, they …
With rule
Therefore the Papiſticall Sacrifizing PreiſtsPriests, are moſt groſſe ſeducers, who ſaye, that in the Sacrifice of their Maſſe, they …
Theodore Beza · Propositions and Principles of Divinity Disputed · p. 47 · Open in the reader
Printed
… ready to bee filled up, either with the Manualls, and Catechismes of the Popish PreistsPriests or the Papers and Pamphlets of Anabaptists, &c.
With rule
… ready to bee filled up, either with the Manualls, and Catechismes of the Popish PreistsPriests or the Papers and Pamphlets of Anabaptists, &c.
Robert Bolton · Comforting Afflicted Consciences · p. 154 · Open in the reader
Printed
… and not by the immediate motion of the Spirit. I ſay not, that the preiſtsPriests in bleſſing, or the Saints in prayer, were neceſſarily bound to thoſe very words …
With rule
… and not by the immediate motion of the Spirit. I ſay not, that the preiſtsPriests in bleſſing, or the Saints in prayer, were neceſſarily bound to thoſe very words …
John Ball · A Friendly Trial of the Grounds Tending to Separation · p. 97 · Open in the reader
Printed
… ſome ſew of them, but the deſtruction of them all, as the Prelats and PreiſtsPriests of our age now doe againſt their innocent brethren.
With rule
… ſome ſew of them, but the deſtruction of them all, as the Prelats and PreiſtsPriests of our age now doe againſt their innocent brethren.
John Bastwick · Answer to Exceptions Against His Litany Part 2 · Open in the reader

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Places Puritas left as printed: likely exceptions (7)

7 of them are in works where Puritas changed it elsewhere, so their places are known; 5 are listed here. Each is our text, as the rule would change it.

Answer to Exceptions Against His Litany Part 2 A05611

Printed
… mighty maſse of money, muſt be ſpent in making a ſeate for a A PREISTSPRIESTS ARSE to ſit in: for it is cathedra Epiſcopi a Bishops chaire, and for …
With rule
… mighty maſse of money, muſt be ſpent in making a ſeate for a A PREISTSPRIESTS ARSE to ſit in: for it is cathedra Epiſcopi a Bishops chaire, and for …
John Bastwick · Answer to Exceptions Against His Litany Part 2 · Open in the reader
Printed
… shall bow, & ſo the commandement runneth with out reſtriction, AND THIS ALSO HAVE NEITHER PREISTSPRIESTS NOR PRELATS YET EVER DONE; but liue and dye in the breach of this …
With rule
… shall bow, & ſo the commandement runneth with out reſtriction, AND THIS ALSO HAVE NEITHER PREISTSPRIESTS NOR PRELATS YET EVER DONE; but liue and dye in the breach of this …
John Bastwick · Answer to Exceptions Against His Litany Part 2 · Open in the reader
Printed
… the ſame LETANY feruently and vnceſſantly praying From plague pestilence and famin, from BISHOPS PREISTSPRIESTS AND DEACONS GOOD LORD DELIVER VS: by the agony and bloudy ſweat, by the …
With rule
… the ſame LETANY feruently and vnceſſantly praying From plague pestilence and famin, from BISHOPS PREISTSPRIESTS AND DEACONS GOOD LORD DELIVER VS: by the agony and bloudy ſweat, by the …
John Bastwick · Answer to Exceptions Against His Litany Part 2 · Open in the reader
Printed
… glorious reſurrection and aſcention, and by the comming of the holy ghoſt: FROM BISHOPS PREISTSPRIESTS AND DEACONS good Lord deliuer vs. VVe Sinners do beſeech thee to heare vs …
With rule
… glorious reſurrection and aſcention, and by the comming of the holy ghoſt: FROM BISHOPS PREISTSPRIESTS AND DEACONS good Lord deliuer vs. VVe Sinners do beſeech thee to heare vs …
John Bastwick · Answer to Exceptions Against His Litany Part 2 · Open in the reader
Printed
… heare ſometime foure or fiue in a terme of ſuch baſe filthyneſſe OF THEIR PREISTSPRIESTS, as no chaſt eares can heare them, ſuch things indeed as the apoſtle ſayes …
With rule
… heare ſometime foure or fiue in a terme of ſuch baſe filthyneſſe OF THEIR PREISTSPRIESTS, as no chaſt eares can heare them, ſuch things indeed as the apoſtle ſayes …
John Bastwick · Answer to Exceptions Against His Litany Part 2 · Open in the reader