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Waiting for reviewNamesCandidate #10785 · from the Puritas diff · puritas-full-2026-10-19

englondEngland

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

Puritas changed it
112 times in 12 works
Consistency
98.2% (112 of 114)
Reach if approved
~120 places (estimated)
MorphAdorner
Agrees: england
Matches
Exact word, any case
In our text
114 times in the 7,099 works compared
Other readings
None
Taken into joins
None

If approved, its rationale reads: “Suggested by the Puritas diff (112 changes in 12 works, 98.2% consistent).”

Where Puritas made the change (8 of 112)

Our text, as printed and with the candidate applied
  1. Printed
    … exerciſe of the Royal Eſtate, dignity, reign and governance of the ſaid Realm of EnglondEngland, and Lordſhip of Irelond, of our ſaid Soveraign Liege Lord King Edward the fourth …
    With rule
    … exerciſe of the Royal Eſtate, dignity, reign and governance of the ſaid Realm of EnglondEngland, and Lordſhip of Irelond, of our ſaid Soveraign Liege Lord King Edward the fourth …

    William Prynne · Plea for the Lords and House of Peers · p. 465 · Open in the reader

  2. Printed
    … graunted at the Instance of the highmost and excellent Princesse Elizabeth late Quéen of EnglondEngland and wyfe to our Soveraign liege Lord King Henry the 7th. God have mercy …
    With rule
    … graunted at the Instance of the highmost and excellent Princesse Elizabeth late Quéen of EnglondEngland and wyfe to our Soveraign liege Lord King Henry the 7th. God have mercy …

    Edward Stillingfleet · Concerning Idolatry in the Church of Rome · p. 495 · Open in the reader

  3. Printed
    … and I dare saye / yt there be .xx. thousand prestes curattes this daye in EnglondEngland and not so few / that can not geue you the right English vn to …
    With rule
    … and I dare saye / yt there be .xx. thousand prestes curattes this daye in EnglondEngland and not so few / that can not geue you the right English vn to …

    William Tyndale · Answer to Thomas More · p. xlvj · Open in the reader

  4. Printed
    … mercy. I pray you, what hathe welth and ſecuritye brought vs vnto heere in EnglondEngland? Hath it not brought cō tempt of the Miniſters and woorde of God? Nay …
    With rule
    … mercy. I pray you, what hathe welth and ſecuritye brought vs vnto heere in EnglondEngland? Hath it not brought cō tempt of the Miniſters and woorde of God? Nay …

    Martin Luther · Certain Meditations of Perfect Consolation · Open in the reader

  5. Printed
    … vs praye for all mē vniuersally, chefely for the inhabitātes of this Realme of EnglondEngland, that they maye all beare a faythfull harte hothe towarde God and oure kynge …
    With rule
    … vs praye for all mē vniuersally, chefely for the inhabitātes of this Realme of EnglondEngland, that they maye all beare a faythfull harte hothe towarde God and oure kynge …

    Thomas Becon · A New Pathway Unto Prayer · Open in the reader

  6. Printed
    O EnglondEngland, EnglondEngland myn owne natiue countrey, for whose wealth & prosperite I do not only shed …
    With rule
    O EnglondEngland, EnglondEngland myn owne natiue countrey, for whose wealth & prosperite I do not only shed …

    Thomas Becon · The New Policy of War · Open in the reader

  7. Printed
    … confessed Rome to be the head▪ of all the churches, as Spaine, Portugale, France, EnglondEngland, Scotlond, Denmark, Poole, Boheme, Hungarye, and euen he that yet huldeth now the Kingdom …
    With rule
    … confessed Rome to be the head▪ of all the churches, as Spaine, Portugale, France, EnglondEngland, Scotlond, Denmark, Poole, Boheme, Hungarye, and euen he that yet huldeth now the Kingdom …

    Andreas Osiander · The Conjectures of the End of the World · Open in the reader

  8. Printed
    … olde mumpſimus with the new ſumpſimus thynk that ye ar the greateſt clerk in EnglondEngland / but euery man that is not blynde may ſe that ye ar ſhamfully vnlearned …
    With rule
    … olde mumpſimus with the new ſumpſimus thynk that ye ar the greateſt clerk in EnglondEngland / but euery man that is not blynde may ſe that ye ar ſhamfully vnlearned …

    William Turner · The Rescuing of the Romish Fox · Open in the reader

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Places Puritas left as printed: likely exceptions (2)

1 of them are in works where Puritas changed it elsewhere, so their places are known; 1 more are in works where it never changed. Each is our text, as the rule would change it.

Answer to Thomas More B16147

  • Printed
    … their open outwarde weked lyuinge. Loke in the chronicles what bloud yt hath cost englondEngland to attempte to brynge them vnder the law. ye and se what busynes y …
    With rule
    … their open outwarde weked lyuinge. Loke in the chronicles what bloud yt hath cost englondEngland to attempte to brynge them vnder the law. ye and se what busynes y …

    William Tyndale · Answer to Thomas More · p. lxxxv · Open in the reader