Waiting for reviewNamesCandidate #10832 · from the Puritas diff · puritas-full-2026-10-19

rychardeRichard

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

Puritas changed it: 54 times in 18 works
Consistency: 98.1% (54 of 55)
Reach if approved: ~58 places (estimated)
MorphAdorner: Agrees: richard
Matches: Exact word, any case
In our text: 55 times in the 7,099 works compared
Other readings: None
Taken into joins: None

If approved, its rationale reads: “Suggested by the Puritas diff (54 changes in 18 works, 98.1% consistent).”

Where Puritas made the change (8 of 54)

Our text, as printed and with the candidate applied

Printed
… vs out of Theophylactus. Of the later wryters they bryng Anselmus, and Hugo, and RychardeRichard whiche were in the tyme of Uictor.
With rule
… vs out of Theophylactus. Of the later wryters they bryng Anselmus, and Hugo, and RychardeRichard whiche were in the tyme of Uictor.
Peter Martyr Vermigli · The Sacrament of the Lords Supper · p. lxxvi · Open in the reader
Printed
… the eyt daye of Septembre .v. of my howsholde seruaūtes / Rytchard Foster a deacō / RychardeRichard Headley / Iohā Cage / an Irish horsegrome / and a yonge mayde of .xvj. yeares of …
With rule
… the eyt daye of Septembre .v. of my howsholde seruaūtes / Rytchard Foster a deacō / RychardeRichard Headley / Iohā Cage / an Irish horsegrome / and a yonge mayde of .xvj. yeares of …
John Bale · The Vocation of John Bale to the Bishopric · p. 28 · Open in the reader
Printed
RychardeRichard of the middle Village, accounteth it a moſte grieuous ſinne, to daunce on the …
With rule
RychardeRichard of the middle Village, accounteth it a moſte grieuous ſinne, to daunce on the …
Peter Martyr Vermigli · The Use and Abuse of Dancing · Open in the reader
Printed
… Habſpurge. And although in the meane time certen princes were choſen, as Alfonſus, and RychardeRichard, wherof the laſte tooke vpon him the charge, and gouerment of the empire: yet …
With rule
… Habſpurge. And although in the meane time certen princes were choſen, as Alfonſus, and RychardeRichard, wherof the laſte tooke vpon him the charge, and gouerment of the empire: yet …
Henrich Bullinger · The Tragedies of Tyrants Exercised Upon the Church of God · p. 99 · Open in the reader
Printed
… Vvillyam Vvhyght and Ione his wyfe / Iohan Scut / Iohan Fowlyn / Vvillyam Euerdon / Vvillyam Caleser / RychardeRichard …ownden / Thomas Bagley / Vvillyam …aundeuyle / Philip Noris / Regnolde Pecok Bisshop of Chychestre / Iohan Goos …
With rule
… Vvillyam Vvhyght and Ione his wyfe / Iohan Scut / Iohan Fowlyn / Vvillyam Euerdon / Vvillyam Caleser / RychardeRichard …ownden / Thomas Bagley / Vvillyam …aundeuyle / Philip Noris / Regnolde Pecok Bisshop of Chychestre / Iohan Goos …
John Bale · Exhortation of an English Christian unto his Beloved Country · p. 13 · Open in the reader
Printed
… for his godlye giftis / as I haue sufficientlye to proue it. So ded kinge RychardeRichard the seconde as he durst preuylye / w^t afterwarde cost him his lyfe. In this …
With rule
… for his godlye giftis / as I haue sufficientlye to proue it. So ded kinge RychardeRichard the seconde as he durst preuylye / w^t afterwarde cost him his lyfe. In this …
John Bale · A Mystery of Iniquity Disclosed and Confuted · p. 10 · Open in the reader
Printed
To the right worshypfull Master RychardeRichard Skotte Theodore Basille wysheth lōge lyfe cōtinual helth, and prosperous felicitie. ✚
With rule
To the right worshypfull Master RychardeRichard Skotte Theodore Basille wysheth lōge lyfe cōtinual helth, and prosperous felicitie. ✚
Thomas Becon · An Invective Against Swearing · p. i · Open in the reader
Printed
… wysedome, wherin are conteyned wytty, pieasaunt, and nette sayenges of renowmed personages collected by RychardeRichard Tauerner
With rule
… wysedome, wherin are conteyned wytty, pieasaunt, and nette sayenges of renowmed personages collected by RychardeRichard Tauerner
Richard Taverner · The Garden of Wisdom · Open in the reader

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Places Puritas left as printed: likely exceptions (1)

0 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.