Waiting for reviewOther spellingsCandidate #11534 · from the Puritas diff · puritas-full-2026-10-19

leddeled

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

Puritas changed it: 691 times in 290 works
Consistency: 99.8% (691 of 692)
Reach if approved: ~729 places (estimated)
MorphAdorner: Agrees: led
Matches: Exact word, any case
In our text: 694 times in the 7,099 works compared
Other readings: None
Taken into joins: 2 places (not counted against it)

If approved, its rationale reads: “Suggested by the Puritas diff (691 changes in 290 works, 99.8% consistent).”

Where Puritas made the change (8 of 691)

Our text, as printed and with the candidate applied

Printed
… we muſt keepe ſome good watche ouer them, that from thence we may be leddeled to the priuie chamber of the heart, to ſee how al thinges go there …
With rule
… we muſt keepe ſome good watche ouer them, that from thence we may be leddeled to the priuie chamber of the heart, to ſee how al thinges go there …
John Knewstubs · Lectures Upon Exodus 20 · p. 101 · Open in the reader
Printed
… and the numbre of an hūdreth men adressed in maner aforesayed. Lyke a lambe leddeled they hym to sacrifice. As he entred in at the abbaye churche dore, there …
With rule
… and the numbre of an hūdreth men adressed in maner aforesayed. Lyke a lambe leddeled they hym to sacrifice. As he entred in at the abbaye churche dore, there …
David Lindsay · The Tragical Death of David Beaton · Open in the reader
Printed
… wee are to remember, that wee our ſelues aſwell as thei, a little afore leddeled a wicked life, but are now at length tourned vnto Chriſte, as ſainct Peter …
With rule
… wee are to remember, that wee our ſelues aſwell as thei, a little afore leddeled a wicked life, but are now at length tourned vnto Chriſte, as ſainct Peter …
Martin Luther · Commentary on Peter and Jude · Open in the reader
Printed
Thou hast ascended vp on high, thou hast leddeled captiuity captiue, Psalm. 68. 18.
With rule
Thou hast ascended vp on high, thou hast leddeled captiuity captiue, Psalm. 68. 18.
Daniel Featley · The Handmaid to Private Devotion · Open in the reader
Printed
… doctrines, and the worde tradition signifieth the same, why shoulde not foreign signifie to be leddeled or burdened with traditions, as well as with ordinaunces, customes, or decrees. These wordes …
With rule
… doctrines, and the worde tradition signifieth the same, why shoulde not foreign signifie to be leddeled or burdened with traditions, as well as with ordinaunces, customes, or decrees. These wordes …
William Fulke · Defense of the Translations of the Scriptures into the English Tongue · p. 80 · Open in the reader
Printed
… before ſwine. But yet I hope, that God will not ſuffer you to bee leddeled any longer by that Spirit of Antichriſt, againſt which S. Iohn doth ſo often …
With rule
… before ſwine. But yet I hope, that God will not ſuffer you to bee leddeled any longer by that Spirit of Antichriſt, againſt which S. Iohn doth ſo often …
Alexander Gill · Treatise Concerning the Trinity of Persons in Unity of the Deity · p. 65 · Open in the reader
Printed
… thy naked conscience for sinne? Therefore if by this louing kindnesse, we be not leddeled vnto repentance, verely it wylbe a sinne that shal not escape vnpunished. Thus we …
With rule
… thy naked conscience for sinne? Therefore if by this louing kindnesse, we be not leddeled vnto repentance, verely it wylbe a sinne that shal not escape vnpunished. Thus we …
Richard Greenham · Two Learned and Godly Sermons · Open in the reader
Printed
… lyen in wayte for him as he trauelled negligentlye, came and toke him, and leddeled the noble Emperour prisoner through the woods to the Soldan: his horsemen not knowinge …
With rule
… lyen in wayte for him as he trauelled negligentlye, came and toke him, and leddeled the noble Emperour prisoner through the woods to the Soldan: his horsemen not knowinge …
John Bale · The Pageant of Popes · Open in the reader

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Places Puritas left as printed: likely exceptions (1)

1 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.

The Opening of the Words of the Prophet Joel A19666

Printed
LeddeLed on this ſorte,
With rule
LeddeLed on this ſorte,
Robert Crowley · The Opening of the Words of the Prophet Joel · Open in the reader