Waiting for reviewNamesCandidate #10843 · from the Puritas diff · puritas-full-2026-10-19

egleEagle

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

Puritas changed it: 74 times in 47 works
Consistency: 90.2% (74 of 82)
Reach if approved: ~86 places (estimated)
MorphAdorner: Agrees: eagle
Matches: Exact word, any case
In our text: 82 times in the 7,099 works compared
Other readings: None
Taken into joins: None

If approved, its rationale reads: “Suggested by the Puritas diff (74 changes in 47 works, 90.2% consistent).”

Where Puritas made the change (8 of 74)

Our text, as printed and with the candidate applied

Printed
… vpon that which is nothing? for riches taketh her to her wings as an EgleEagle and flieth into the Heauen . The Apostle Paul also, presseth the same point: Charge …
With rule
… vpon that which is nothing? for riches taketh her to her wings as an EgleEagle and flieth into the Heauen . The Apostle Paul also, presseth the same point: Charge …
Samuel Hieron · Three Sermons 2 · p. 48 · Open in the reader
Printed
Euen as an EgleEagle that is ful of pleasaunce.
With rule
Euen as an EgleEagle that is ful of pleasaunce.
Thomas Becon · A Comfortable Epistle to Gods Faithful People in England · Open in the reader
Printed
… don them by vs, & as one ſaid to his ſouldiers, if I be an EgleEagle, you be my feathers: ſo if▪ Captaines or Souldiers haue done any thing, the …
With rule
… don them by vs, & as one ſaid to his ſouldiers, if I be an EgleEagle, you be my feathers: ſo if▪ Captaines or Souldiers haue done any thing, the …
John Prime · The Consolations of David Applied to Queen Elizabeth · Open in the reader
Printed
… London by Rouland Hall, dwelling in gutter lane at the ſygne of the halfe EgleEagle and Key. 1562.
With rule
… London by Rouland Hall, dwelling in gutter lane at the ſygne of the halfe EgleEagle and Key. 1562.
John Bradford · Godly Meditations Upon the Lords Prayer · Open in the reader
Printed
… in the Popes: But the Church had as Iſrael, Exod. 19. two wings of an EgleEagle to flee from Dracon Pharaoh into the wildernes: to be again fed: after Chriſts …
With rule
… in the Popes: But the Church had as Iſrael, Exod. 19. two wings of an EgleEagle to flee from Dracon Pharaoh into the wildernes: to be again fed: after Chriſts …
Hugh Broughton · A Revelation of the Holy Apocalypse · p. 40 · Open in the reader
Printed
… in the day of wrath, but make themſelues wings, and fly away as an EgleEagle: neither is it ſaid here, that many daughters haue beene, and are borne of …
With rule
… in the day of wrath, but make themſelues wings, and fly away as an EgleEagle: neither is it ſaid here, that many daughters haue beene, and are borne of …
William Crompton · A Wedding-Ring Fitted · p. 16 · Open in the reader
Printed
… comon ſaing; Frō Moyſes to Moyſes, no…e like to Moyſes. And this great EgleEagle as they terme him, ſerching all the termes that in the Hebrevv touched Gehēna …
With rule
… comon ſaing; Frō Moyſes to Moyſes, no…e like to Moyſes. And this great EgleEagle as they terme him, ſerching all the termes that in the Hebrevv touched Gehēna …
Hugh Broughton · Our Lords Family · Open in the reader
Printed
… she be came swifter then the deuill, and he addeth moreouer (of a great EgleEagle that we shoulde vnderstand, that the woman might safely trust vnto them. By the …
With rule
… she be came swifter then the deuill, and he addeth moreouer (of a great EgleEagle that we shoulde vnderstand, that the woman might safely trust vnto them. By the …
William Fulke · Prelections Upon Revelation · p. 82 · Open in the reader

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Places Puritas left as printed: likely exceptions (8)

2 of them are in works where Puritas changed it elsewhere, so their places are known; 6 more are in works where it never changed. Each is our text, as the rule would change it.

The Image of Both Churches in Revelation 2 A02825

Printed
3 And vnto the woman were geuē two wynges of a great egleEagle / or the two testamentes of God / contayninge the Prophecye and Gospell / with the loue …
With rule
3 And vnto the woman were geuē two wynges of a great egleEagle / or the two testamentes of God / contayninge the Prophecye and Gospell / with the loue …
John Bale · The Image of Both Churches in Revelation 2 · p. 39 · Open in the reader

Three Sermons 2 A03309

Printed
… to hazard. Honour a blast: Beautie a perishing flower: Wealth hath wings like an egleEagle , and is sudenly gone: and as the heathen said of the wealth of Marchants …
With rule
… to hazard. Honour a blast: Beautie a perishing flower: Wealth hath wings like an egleEagle , and is sudenly gone: and as the heathen said of the wealth of Marchants …
Samuel Hieron · Three Sermons 2 · p. 6 · Open in the reader