Waiting for reviewOther spellingsCandidate #11349 · from the Puritas diff · puritas-full-2026-10-19

intreatedentreated

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

Puritas changed it: 3,499 times in 1,507 works
Consistency: 99.1% (3,499 of 3,529)
Reach if approved: ~3,807 places (estimated)
MorphAdorner: Agrees: entreated
Matches: Exact word, any case
In our text: 3,623 times in the 7,099 works compared
Other readings: i entreated (1)
Taken into joins: 1 places (not counted against it)

If approved, its rationale reads: “Suggested by the Puritas diff (3,499 changes in 1,507 works, 99.1% consistent).”

Where Puritas made the change (8 of 3,499)

Our text, as printed and with the candidate applied

Printed
2. In that they told him, and intreatedentreated him for her: this ſhewes, firſt, their faith in Chriſt: ſecondly, their loue and …
With rule
2. In that they told him, and intreatedentreated him for her: this ſhewes, firſt, their faith in Chriſt: ſecondly, their loue and …
William Gouge · Exposition on John 5 · p. 130 · Open in the reader
Printed
… out most monstrously into this speech: Nay is your Christ so easily to be intreatedentreated indeede, as you say? Then I defie him & care not for him. Oh howe …
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… out most monstrously into this speech: Nay is your Christ so easily to be intreatedentreated indeede, as you say? Then I defie him & care not for him. Oh howe …
Richard Greenham · Comfort for All Those Afflicted in Conscience · Open in the reader
Printed
… matter against Peter to put him to death: which when the people perceiued, they intreatedentreated Peter that he woulde flie the Citie: Peter through their importunitie, at length perswaded …
With rule
… matter against Peter to put him to death: which when the people perceiued, they intreatedentreated Peter that he woulde flie the Citie: Peter through their importunitie, at length perswaded …
Patrick Hamilton · Concerning the Doctrine of Faith and of the Law · p. 28 · Open in the reader
Printed
… self, so onely obteined he forgiuenes of his sinnes, then the people is heauily intreatedentreated, and at an euill point, when the harlote and the ignorant preist shall haue …
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… self, so onely obteined he forgiuenes of his sinnes, then the people is heauily intreatedentreated, and at an euill point, when the harlote and the ignorant preist shall haue …
George Hay · The Confutation of the Abbot of Crosraguels Mass · Open in the reader
Printed
… will not carry? We may be ſure God will not be hard to be intreatedentreated of us, who himſelfe hath appointed us ſuch an Interceſſour, to whom he can …
With rule
… will not carry? We may be ſure God will not be hard to be intreatedentreated of us, who himſelfe hath appointed us ſuch an Interceſſour, to whom he can …
Daniel Featley · A Key Opening Mysterious Texts of Scripture · p. 554 · Open in the reader
Printed
2. Those that cannot bee intreatedentreated to separate themselues from such companie, wher not only it is impossible to receiue …
With rule
2. Those that cannot bee intreatedentreated to separate themselues from such companie, wher not only it is impossible to receiue …
Phineas Fletcher · The Way to Blessedness · p. 225 · Open in the reader
Printed
… or euill may come to them after death? when all there life they are intreatedentreated after a wretched manner, and afterwarde by the Barbarouse crueltie of there enemies they …
With rule
… or euill may come to them after death? when all there life they are intreatedentreated after a wretched manner, and afterwarde by the Barbarouse crueltie of there enemies they …
William Fulke · Prelections Upon Revelation · Open in the reader
Printed
… that if thoſe contributiōs (ſo often made for her) ceaſe, he will eaſily be intreatedentreated to leaue his habitation. But I leaue the examination of this to him that …
With rule
… that if thoſe contributiōs (ſo often made for her) ceaſe, he will eaſily be intreatedentreated to leaue his habitation. But I leaue the examination of this to him that …
John Gee · Hold Fast · p. 45 · Open in the reader

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Places Puritas left as printed: likely exceptions (29)

12 of them are in works where Puritas changed it elsewhere, so their places are known; 17 more are in works where it never changed. Each is our text, as the rule would change it.

The Bibles Abstract and Epitome A27502

Printed
IntreatedEntreated evil for doing Gods message, So was Moses and Aaron Who were Threatned by …
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IntreatedEntreated evil for doing Gods message, So was Moses and Aaron Who were Threatned by …
Richard Bernard · The Bibles Abstract and Epitome · p. 39 · Open in the reader
Printed
IntreatedEntreated evil for doing Gods message, So was Ieremiah & Micha…ah Who were Imprisoned by …
With rule
IntreatedEntreated evil for doing Gods message, So was Ieremiah & Micha…ah Who were Imprisoned by …
Richard Bernard · The Bibles Abstract and Epitome · p. 39 · Open in the reader
Printed
IntreatedEntreated evil for doing Gods message, So was Elias & Elisha Who were S…ught after …
With rule
IntreatedEntreated evil for doing Gods message, So was Elias & Elisha Who were S…ught after …
Richard Bernard · The Bibles Abstract and Epitome · p. 39 · Open in the reader
Printed
IntreatedEntreated evil for doing Gods message, So was Amos Who was silented for Prophesying,
With rule
IntreatedEntreated evil for doing Gods message, So was Amos Who was silented for Prophesying,
Richard Bernard · The Bibles Abstract and Epitome · p. 39 · Open in the reader
Printed
IntreatedEntreated evil for doing Gods message, So was Christ and the Apostles Whose lives were …
With rule
IntreatedEntreated evil for doing Gods message, So was Christ and the Apostles Whose lives were …
Richard Bernard · The Bibles Abstract and Epitome · p. 39 · Open in the reader

The Lives of Sundry Eminent Persons A33330

Printed
… a long time he fell into a deep silence, which ended with Groanings often IntreatedEntreated. A Christian there present, desired to know what it was that troubled him; but …
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… a long time he fell into a deep silence, which ended with Groanings often IntreatedEntreated. A Christian there present, desired to know what it was that troubled him; but …
Samuel Clarke · The Lives of Sundry Eminent Persons · p. 210 · Open in the reader

A Testimony to the Doctrine and Government of the Church of Scotland A35932

Printed
And firſt Great Sir, be IntreatedEntreated to lay aſide your Enmity at my Great Lord and Maſter, and you under …
With rule
And firſt Great Sir, be IntreatedEntreated to lay aſide your Enmity at my Great Lord and Maſter, and you under …
John Dick · A Testimony to the Doctrine and Government of the Church of Scotland · p. 38 · Open in the reader

Sermons on Psalm 119 A51842

Printed
I IntreatedEntreated thy Favour with my whole Heart: be mercifull unto me according to thy Word.
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I IntreatedEntreated thy Favour with my whole Heart: be mercifull unto me according to thy Word.
Thomas Manton · Sermons on Psalm 119 · p. 390 · Open in the reader

Commentary on the Gospels and Acts A63067

Printed
Verse 6. IntreatedEntreated them spitefully, and slew … ]
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Verse 6. IntreatedEntreated them spitefully, and slew … ]
John Trapp · Commentary on the Gospels and Acts · p. 514 · Open in the reader

A Complete Christian Dictionary A66593

Printed
IntreatedEntreated the face, Dan. 9. 13. Made prayer. Comp. the text with the marg. Ruth. 1. 16. Intreat me …
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IntreatedEntreated the face, Dan. 9. 13. Made prayer. Comp. the text with the marg. Ruth. 1. 16. Intreat me …
Thomas Wilson · A Complete Christian Dictionary · p. 338 · Open in the reader

Commentary on the Pentateuch A94797

Printed
Verſ. 30. IntreatedEntreated the Lord] See the Note on Verſ. 12.
With rule
Verſ. 30. IntreatedEntreated the Lord] See the Note on Verſ. 12.
John Trapp · Commentary on the Pentateuch · p. 28 · Open in the reader

The All Sufficient Physician Healing Political and Spiritual Wounds N01284

Printed
Suffer your Selves to be IntreatedEntreated, in the Name of the Lord, and by this word of the Lord, to …
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Suffer your Selves to be IntreatedEntreated, in the Name of the Lord, and by this word of the Lord, to …
Peter Thatcher · The All Sufficient Physician Healing Political and Spiritual Wounds · p. 35 · Open in the reader