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Waiting for reviewNamesCandidate #10922 · from the Puritas diff · puritas-full-2026-10-19

emperialImperial

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

Puritas changed it
60 times in 36 works
Consistency
90.9% (60 of 66)
Reach if approved
~72 places (estimated)
MorphAdorner
Agrees: imperial
Matches
Exact word, any case
In our text
69 times in the 7,099 works compared
Other readings
None
Taken into joins
None

If approved, its rationale reads: “Suggested by the Puritas diff (60 changes in 36 works, 90.9% consistent).”

Where Puritas made the change (8 of 60)

Our text, as printed and with the candidate applied
  1. Printed
    … fruits; of the Emperor they receive possessions. Thus then it is decreed by the EmperialImperial law, that livelihoods should be possessed: whereby it appeareth, that the Clergy by the …
    With rule
    … fruits; of the Emperor they receive possessions. Thus then it is decreed by the EmperialImperial law, that livelihoods should be possessed: whereby it appeareth, that the Clergy by the …

    Jan Hus · Vindication of the Authority of Christian Kings · p. 12 · Open in the reader

  2. Printed
    … divert Charles from that purpoſe. and ſaith, A councell will be prejudiciall unto his EmperialImperial authority: for there be two ſorts of people infected with that Lutheran peſt, the …
    With rule
    … divert Charles from that purpoſe. and ſaith, A councell will be prejudiciall unto his EmperialImperial authority: for there be two ſorts of people infected with that Lutheran peſt, the …

    Alexander Petrie · History of the Catholic Church from 600 to 1600 · p. 38 · Open in the reader

  3. Printed
    … Were Chriſtians of old hindred to leave Paganiſme and embrace the Goſpel, till the EmperialImperial Laws for Paganiſme, and againſt Chriſtianity were revoked? did the Oecumenical and Nationall Synods …
    With rule
    … Were Chriſtians of old hindred to leave Paganiſme and embrace the Goſpel, till the EmperialImperial Laws for Paganiſme, and againſt Chriſtianity were revoked? did the Oecumenical and Nationall Synods …

    Robert Baillie · Review of the Seditious Pamphlet by Dr Bramble · p. 33 · Open in the reader

  4. Printed
    Can you shew any Patent from the EmperialImperial Chamber of our Mighty Monarch, to take into your hands (that you may new …
    With rule
    Can you shew any Patent from the EmperialImperial Chamber of our Mighty Monarch, to take into your hands (that you may new …

    John Wise · The Churchs Quarrel Espoused · p. 116 · Open in the reader

  5. Printed
    AFter Arnulphus succeeded his son Lewis the 3. & raigned 10. yeeres, he receiued not the EmperialImperial Diadem at Rome: because Berē garius by force inioyed the Kingdome of Italie. At …
    With rule
    AFter Arnulphus succeeded his son Lewis the 3. & raigned 10. yeeres, he receiued not the EmperialImperial Diadem at Rome: because Berē garius by force inioyed the Kingdome of Italie. At …

    Patrick Simson · The History of the Church Since the Days of Christ · p. 116 · Open in the reader

  6. Printed
    … Constellations: How transcendent! how superlatively Magnificent are the Inner Appartments and Chambers of that EmperialImperial Palace where the Adorable Deity does vouchsafe to communicate his Essential and Ecstatick Glories?
    With rule
    … Constellations: How transcendent! how superlatively Magnificent are the Inner Appartments and Chambers of that EmperialImperial Palace where the Adorable Deity does vouchsafe to communicate his Essential and Ecstatick Glories?

    Richard Allestree · The Whole Duty of Divine Meditation · p. 177 · Open in the reader

  7. Printed
    … Ierusalem excelled in respect of many priviledges! This was the City of David, the EmperialImperial City, yea the City of the great King, the City of God; a City …
    With rule
    … Ierusalem excelled in respect of many priviledges! This was the City of David, the EmperialImperial City, yea the City of the great King, the City of God; a City …

    John Brinsley · Two Treatises 3 · p. 41 · Open in the reader

  8. Printed
    … Laws of Preservation, and Surety of your Majesty, and of your Issue in the EmperialImperial Crown of this Realm, and the most penal, sharp and terrible Statutes, to all …
    With rule
    … Laws of Preservation, and Surety of your Majesty, and of your Issue in the EmperialImperial Crown of this Realm, and the most penal, sharp and terrible Statutes, to all …

    Simonds D Ewes · The Journals of Parliaments · p. 82 · Open in the reader

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Places Puritas left as printed: likely exceptions (6)

0 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.