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Waiting for reviewOther spellingsCandidate #11088 · from the Puritas diff · puritas-full-2026-10-19

seedeseed

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

Puritas changed it
6,650 times in 937 works
Consistency
99.9% (6,650 of 6,655)
Reach if approved
~6,996 places (estimated)
MorphAdorner
Agrees: seed
Matches
Exact word, any case
In our text
6,658 times in the 7,099 works compared
Other readings
None
Taken into joins
None

If approved, its rationale reads: “Suggested by the Puritas diff (6,650 changes in 937 works, 99.9% consistent).”

Where Puritas made the change (8 of 6,650)

Our text, as printed and with the candidate applied
  1. Printed
    Howbeit the ſeedeseed of God abiding in him maketh that he cannot ſinne finally and totally: for …
    With rule
    Howbeit the ſeedeseed of God abiding in him maketh that he cannot ſinne finally and totally: for …

    Henry Finch · Exposition of the Song of Solomon · p. 80 · Open in the reader

  2. Printed
    … word of God, &c. 1 Ioh. 3. 9. Whoſoeuer is borne of God ſinneth not, becauſe his ſeedeseed remaineth in him, &c. This ſeedeseed is not the eſſence of the holy Ghoſt …
    With rule
    … word of God, &c. 1 Ioh. 3. 9. Whoſoeuer is borne of God ſinneth not, becauſe his ſeedeseed remaineth in him, &c. This ſeedeseed is not the eſſence of the holy Ghoſt …

    Thomas Granger · The Light of the World · p. 23 · Open in the reader

  3. Printed
    … to offende God, by workes of his iuſtice, and ſo to ſowe the verye ſeedeseed of true religion and good conſcience in them. Gen. 18. 19. When as I haue knowen …
    With rule
    … to offende God, by workes of his iuſtice, and ſo to ſowe the verye ſeedeseed of true religion and good conſcience in them. Gen. 18. 19. When as I haue knowen …

    Dudley Fenner · The Arts of Logic and Rhetoric · Open in the reader

  4. Printed
    Loue is the fire, damme, nurse, and seedeseed
    With rule
    Loue is the fire, damme, nurse, and seedeseed

    Phineas Fletcher · Sicelides a Piscatory · Open in the reader

  5. Printed
    … knowe confeſſe and beleeue, that Ieſus born of the bleſſed virgine, is the bleſſed ſeedeseed and the true Meſſias promiſed by GOD, by the mouth of all his Prophets …
    With rule
    … knowe confeſſe and beleeue, that Ieſus born of the bleſſed virgine, is the bleſſed ſeedeseed and the true Meſſias promiſed by GOD, by the mouth of all his Prophets …

    John Frewen · Fruitful Instructions and Necessary Doctrines · p. 229 · Open in the reader

  6. Printed
    … increase, as God hath prouided, that the blood of the Martyrs should be the seedeseed of the Church. And they ar more then obstinate, if they do not acknowledge …
    With rule
    … increase, as God hath prouided, that the blood of the Martyrs should be the seedeseed of the Church. And they ar more then obstinate, if they do not acknowledge …

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

  7. Printed
    … neuer ceaſed to perſecute the Spouſe of Chriſt, and to make warr with her ſeedeseed: So that by the Impoſtures of Heretickes and Crueltie of Tyrants, ſome Chriſtians were …
    With rule
    … neuer ceaſed to perſecute the Spouſe of Chriſt, and to make warr with her ſeedeseed: So that by the Impoſtures of Heretickes and Crueltie of Tyrants, ſome Chriſtians were …

    John Gee · Hold Fast · p. 6 · Open in the reader

  8. Printed
    … ſanctifyed, but alſo from other, who touching the outward profeſſion, and touching the holy ſeedeseed which was in theyr loynes, were eſteemed as members in the Church, and were …
    With rule
    … ſanctifyed, but alſo from other, who touching the outward profeſſion, and touching the holy ſeedeseed which was in theyr loynes, were eſteemed as members in the Church, and were …

    George Gifford · Short Treatise Against the Donatists of England · p. 49 · Open in the reader

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Places Puritas left as printed: likely exceptions (5)

5 of them are in works where Puritas changed it elsewhere, so their places are known; Each is our text, as the rule would change it.

A Grain of Mustard Seed A09436

  • Printed
    A GRAINE OF MVSTERD-SEEDESEED Or, THE LEAST MEAsure of grace that is or can be effectuall to Saluation.
    With rule
    A GRAINE OF MVSTERD-SEEDESEED Or, THE LEAST MEAsure of grace that is or can be effectuall to Saluation.

    William Perkins · A Grain of Mustard Seed · Open in the reader

A Reformed Catholic A09453

  • Printed
    … to destroy hir but could not, and shee still retaines a REMNANT OF HIR SEEDESEED which keepe the commaundements of God, and haue the testimonie of Iesus Christ. Now …
    With rule
    … to destroy hir but could not, and shee still retaines a REMNANT OF HIR SEEDESEED which keepe the commaundements of God, and haue the testimonie of Iesus Christ. Now …

    William Perkins · A Reformed Catholic · p. 330 · Open in the reader

Exposition of Galatians A10111

  • Printed
    … was neither in him nor in his al along deſcending naturally, but IN A SEEDESEED, not in ſeedes, as in many, nor in any, but onely in the promiſed …
    With rule
    … was neither in him nor in his al along deſcending naturally, but IN A SEEDESEED, not in ſeedes, as in many, nor in any, but onely in the promiſed …

    John Prime · Exposition of Galatians · p. 126 · Open in the reader

The Doctrine of King James A11078

  • Printed
    … all the graces of God to bee Vtterly destitute of all the parts and SEEDESEED thereof, not FINALLY from iustification.
    With rule
    … all the graces of God to bee Vtterly destitute of all the parts and SEEDESEED thereof, not FINALLY from iustification.

    Francis Rous · The Doctrine of King James · p. 42 · Open in the reader

The Seven Days A12258

  • Printed
    A PRAYER FOR THE KINGS MAIESTY, AND HIS ROYALL SEEDESEED.
    With rule
    A PRAYER FOR THE KINGS MAIESTY, AND HIS ROYALL SEEDESEED.

    Archibald Simson · The Seven Days · p. 158 · Open in the reader