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Waiting for reviewOther spellingsCandidate #11593 · from the Puritas diff · puritas-full-2026-10-19

hādhand

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

Puritas changed it
729 times in 293 works
Consistency
99.8% (729 of 730)
Reach if approved
~768 places (estimated)
MorphAdorner
No opinion (map not loaded)
Matches
Exact word, any case
In our text
731 times in the 7,099 works compared
Other readings
had (1)
Taken into joins
None

If approved, its rationale reads: “Suggested by the Puritas diff (729 changes in 293 works, 99.8% consistent).”

Where Puritas made the change (8 of 729)

Our text, as printed and with the candidate applied
  1. Printed
    … it was not such a straight sentence, that it should be done out of hādhand, by and by: but rather god would moue hym by this message that Esay …
    With rule
    … it was not such a straight sentence, that it should be done out of hādhand, by and by: but rather god would moue hym by this message that Esay …

    Hugh Latimer · Twenty-Seven Sermons · p. 104 · Open in the reader

  2. Printed
    … He attributeth all to God that worketh it, and looketh for it at his hādhand. If he graunt it, he enioyeth it, if not, hée can be contented to …
    With rule
    … He attributeth all to God that worketh it, and looketh for it at his hādhand. If he graunt it, he enioyeth it, if not, hée can be contented to …

    Martin Luther · Exposition of Ecclesiastes · Open in the reader

  3. Printed
    … him that he would write the ſame inſtrument with the articles with his own hādhand, & ſigne it with his name. Which when he had don, the Frier deſired yt …
    With rule
    … him that he would write the ſame inſtrument with the articles with his own hādhand, & ſigne it with his name. Which when he had don, the Frier deſired yt …

    John Foxe · Abridgment of the Book of Acts and Monuments by Timothy Bright · p. 200 · Open in the reader

  4. Printed
    … point of god lines left in thē: yea though they would beare mē in hādhand that they haue, like good ſchollers proceeded to the higheſt fourme, yet when our …
    With rule
    … point of god lines left in thē: yea though they would beare mē in hādhand that they haue, like good ſchollers proceeded to the higheſt fourme, yet when our …

    George Gifford · Four Sermons Upon the Seven Chief Virtues · Open in the reader

  5. Printed
    … with Christe, seke the thinges whych are aboue, wher he sytteth on ye right hādhand of god, Set your affectyō on thynges yt are in heauē, & not on tryfles …
    With rule
    … with Christe, seke the thinges whych are aboue, wher he sytteth on ye right hādhand of god, Set your affectyō on thynges yt are in heauē, & not on tryfles …

    John Bale · An Expostulation Against the Blasphemies of a Frantic Papist · Open in the reader

  6. Printed
    … who tooke their owne contentment firſt, in ſeeling them houſes, before they took in hādhand the repairing of his houſe, and how was the Prophet to exclaim vpon thoſe …
    With rule
    … who tooke their owne contentment firſt, in ſeeling them houſes, before they took in hādhand the repairing of his houſe, and how was the Prophet to exclaim vpon thoſe …

    Samuel Hieron · The Christians Life-Lode · p. 53 · Open in the reader

  7. Printed
    … hys name is Iehouah. Thy right hand lorde, is glorious in power. Thy right hādhand lord, hath cruſhd the enemy. But ſyth, theſe his benefites, are already ſufficiētly blaſed …
    With rule
    … hys name is Iehouah. Thy right hand lorde, is glorious in power. Thy right hādhand lord, hath cruſhd the enemy. But ſyth, theſe his benefites, are already ſufficiētly blaſed …

    Laurence Humphrey · The Nobles · Open in the reader

  8. Printed
    … may be in leage with the …, & then at our pleasure that we may lay hādhand vpon Christ, and clothe … with his iustice: … not disceined deare brethrē: for … most true …
    With rule
    … may be in leage with the …, & then at our pleasure that we may lay hādhand vpon Christ, and clothe … with his iustice: … not disceined deare brethrē: for … most true …

    John Knox · An Admonition to the Faithful in London · Open in the reader

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Places Puritas left as printed: likely exceptions (0)

None: wherever Puritas had this word on its own, it changed it.