Waiting for reviewOther spellingsCandidate #11194 · from the Puritas diff · puritas-full-2026-10-19

bloudybloody

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

Puritas changed it: 3,909 times in 1,125 works
Consistency: 99.9% (3,909 of 3,912)
Reach if approved: ~4,113 places (estimated)
MorphAdorner: Agrees: bloody
Matches: Exact word, any case
In our text: 3,914 times in the 7,099 works compared
Other readings: None
Taken into joins: None

If approved, its rationale reads: “Suggested by the Puritas diff (3,909 changes in 1,125 works, 99.9% consistent).”

Where Puritas made the change (8 of 3,909)

Our text, as printed and with the candidate applied

Printed
… wrath; though he exerciſeth them all in lighter skirmiſhes, yet not to fight ſuch bloudybloody battels. Seeſt thou not my ſervant Iob, there is none like him? him God …
With rule
… wrath; though he exerciſeth them all in lighter skirmiſhes, yet not to fight ſuch bloudybloody battels. Seeſt thou not my ſervant Iob, there is none like him? him God …
Thomas Goodwin · A Child of Light Walking in Darkness · p. 76 · Open in the reader
Printed
… you not yet trust him without a Seale? must hee seale it with that bloudybloody waxe, in the impression of death on his Sonne? must you haue witnesses, three …
With rule
… you not yet trust him without a Seale? must hee seale it with that bloudybloody waxe, in the impression of death on his Sonne? must you haue witnesses, three …
Thomas Adams · Mystical Bedlam · p. 40 · Open in the reader
Printed
… rebells, in rayſing men, and carrying armes againſt their rightfull Queene; and to become bloudybloody traytors in conſpiring the death of her, whoſe life is moſte precious vnto vs …
With rule
… rebells, in rayſing men, and carrying armes againſt their rightfull Queene; and to become bloudybloody traytors in conſpiring the death of her, whoſe life is moſte precious vnto vs …
Francis Hastings · A Watch-Word to All Religious and True Hearted Englishmen · p. 65 · Open in the reader
Printed
… the land make us naked to our enemies abroad, and to our treacherous, and bloudybloody Papists at home; do what we can to defend and arme our selves, till …
With rule
… the land make us naked to our enemies abroad, and to our treacherous, and bloudybloody Papists at home; do what we can to defend and arme our selves, till …
Arthur Hildersham · The Doctrine of Fasting and Prayer · p. 136 · Open in the reader
Printed
… then nothing. He will play at small game, rather then sitte out. As that bloudybloody Tyrant banished from extending his cruelty to men, must be still a killing, though …
With rule
… then nothing. He will play at small game, rather then sitte out. As that bloudybloody Tyrant banished from extending his cruelty to men, must be still a killing, though …
Thomas Adams · The Black Devil · p. 33 · Open in the reader
Printed
… to the reines, as the Diabetes, vlcers, the stone there, and the emission of bloudybloody vrine, there is one called inflammation of the reines. To this not vnfitly, by …
With rule
… to the reines, as the Diabetes, vlcers, the stone there, and the emission of bloudybloody vrine, there is one called inflammation of the reines. To this not vnfitly, by …
Thomas Adams · Diseases of the Soul · p. 44 · Open in the reader
Printed
… bee commended, or excused; but rather to bee accounted (as they were indeed) most bloudybloody and cruell murtherers of the innocent and guiltlesse; forasmuch as they had no respect …
With rule
… bee commended, or excused; but rather to bee accounted (as they were indeed) most bloudybloody and cruell murtherers of the innocent and guiltlesse; forasmuch as they had no respect …
John Frewen · Choice Grounds and Principles of our Christian Religion · p. 169 · Open in the reader
Printed
… iuggling exorciſmes are but ordinary with Prieſts and Ieſuites: but ſuch a malicious and bloudybloody proiect of ſubornation, muſt bee a maſter-trick of ſome ſublimed ſpirit, fit to …
With rule
… iuggling exorciſmes are but ordinary with Prieſts and Ieſuites: but ſuch a malicious and bloudybloody proiect of ſubornation, muſt bee a maſter-trick of ſome ſublimed ſpirit, fit to …
John Gee · The Foot out of the Snare · p. 52 · Open in the reader

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Places Puritas left as printed: likely exceptions (3)

3 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 Key Opening Mysterious Texts of Scripture A00593

Printed
BLOUDYBLOODY EDOME. THE LX. SERMON.
With rule
BLOUDYBLOODY EDOME. THE LX. SERMON.
Daniel Featley · A Key Opening Mysterious Texts of Scripture · p. 802 · Open in the reader

The Bloody Tenant Washed and Made White in the Blood of the Lamb A80608

Printed
THE BLOUDYBLOODY TENENT, WASHED, And made white in the bloud of the Lambe: being diſcuſſed and …
With rule
THE BLOUDYBLOODY TENENT, WASHED, And made white in the bloud of the Lambe: being diſcuſſed and …
John Cotton · The Bloody Tenant Washed and Made White in the Blood of the Lamb · Open in the reader

Historical Vindication Part 2 A91269

Printed
… in that Nation, preſaged that bloud ſhould come from the Northern parts upon that BLOUDYBLOODY LAND and Realm of Northumberland, almoſt brought to deſolation for its inteſtine diſſentions, bloud …
With rule
… in that Nation, preſaged that bloud ſhould come from the Northern parts upon that BLOUDYBLOODY LAND and Realm of Northumberland, almoſt brought to deſolation for its inteſtine diſſentions, bloud …
William Prynne · Historical Vindication Part 2 · p. 60 · Open in the reader