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Waiting for reviewOther spellingsCandidate #11059 · from the Puritas diff · puritas-full-2026-10-19

errourserrors

Everything else the mechanical classes do not explain: shew → show, then → than.

Puritas changed it
11,501 times in 2,189 works
Consistency
99.9% (11,501 of 11,503)
Reach if approved
~12,088 places (estimated)
MorphAdorner
Agrees: errors
Matches
Exact word, any case
In our text
11,505 times in the 7,099 works compared
Other readings
None
Taken into joins
None

If approved, its rationale reads: “Suggested by the Puritas diff (11,501 changes in 2,189 works, 99.9% consistent).”

Where Puritas made the change (8 of 11,501)

Our text, as printed and with the candidate applied
  1. Printed
    … be so blinded and infatuate, that they could not sée and perceiue such grosse errourserrors, and manifest vntruthes as are in Popery. For as they that are ouercome with …
    With rule
    … be so blinded and infatuate, that they could not sée and perceiue such grosse errourserrors, and manifest vntruthes as are in Popery. For as they that are ouercome with …

    William Fulke · Sermon Preached 12 November 1570 · Open in the reader

  2. Printed
    … but wiſh to them, as vnto my owne ſoule, a ſight of thoſe corruptions & errourserrors, wherein they are deepely dyed, and whereof they did caſt ſome tincture vpon me …
    With rule
    … but wiſh to them, as vnto my owne ſoule, a ſight of thoſe corruptions & errourserrors, wherein they are deepely dyed, and whereof they did caſt ſome tincture vpon me …

    John Gee · The Foot out of the Snare · p. 86 · Open in the reader

  3. Printed
    … alſo a neceſſitie of hauing the ſermons and Prayers of the Miniſters, and yet errourserrors in both, that which is of neceſſitie to be had, may not bee caſt …
    With rule
    … alſo a neceſſitie of hauing the ſermons and Prayers of the Miniſters, and yet errourserrors in both, that which is of neceſſitie to be had, may not bee caſt …

    George Gifford · Plain Declaration that Brownists be Full Donatists · p. 86 · Open in the reader

  4. Printed
    2 Clearing of themſelues, or defence [foreign] which was a deprecatory excuſe of their errourserrors, which kinde of defence intimateth an ingenuous confeſſion together with ſome alleadgement for themſelues …
    With rule
    2 Clearing of themſelues, or defence [foreign] which was a deprecatory excuſe of their errourserrors, which kinde of defence intimateth an ingenuous confeſſion together with ſome alleadgement for themſelues …

    Thomas Granger · Commentary on Ecclesiastes · p. 158 · Open in the reader

  5. Printed
    … praying, but a help to stir up to pray. And even hereupon al our errourserrors arise, that you cannot discerne the difference of spiritual gifts, with the distinct use …
    With rule
    … praying, but a help to stir up to pray. And even hereupon al our errourserrors arise, that you cannot discerne the difference of spiritual gifts, with the distinct use …

    John Greenwood · More Work for Priests · p. 13 · Open in the reader

  6. Printed
    … Gospel; to guide my feete into the way of peace. This light conuinceth the errourserrors of my vnderstanding, the deprauation of my will, the disorder of my affections, the …
    With rule
    … Gospel; to guide my feete into the way of peace. This light conuinceth the errourserrors of my vnderstanding, the deprauation of my will, the disorder of my affections, the …

    Daniel Featley · The Handmaid to Private Devotion · p. 322 · Open in the reader

  7. Printed
    … untill hee was dead, and rotten, because no Councell before his death condemned his errourserrors. Againe the Papists maintaine things openly interdicted in generall Councels. Thus they use, & defend …
    With rule
    … untill hee was dead, and rotten, because no Councell before his death condemned his errourserrors. Againe the Papists maintaine things openly interdicted in generall Councels. Thus they use, & defend …

    Phineas Fletcher · The Way to Blessedness · p. 52 · Open in the reader

  8. Printed
    … Hebrewes, you heare in this prophesie many strange & wonderful things, which do conuince your errourserrors very singularly. First, where he saieth that your Messhias shal come whiles your common …
    With rule
    … Hebrewes, you heare in this prophesie many strange & wonderful things, which do conuince your errourserrors very singularly. First, where he saieth that your Messhias shal come whiles your common …

    John Foxe · A Sermon Preached at the Christening of a Jew · 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.

The Knowledge of God A20943

  • Printed
    ERroursErrors are all but privations: the Tranſlators abſence, and the Printers haſt, gave theſe leave …
    With rule
    ERroursErrors are all but privations: the Tranſlators abſence, and the Printers haſt, gave theſe leave …

    Peter du Moulin Jr · The Knowledge of God · Open in the reader