Waiting for reviewOther spellingsCandidate #11620 · from the Puritas diff · puritas-full-2026-10-19

endeuoursendeavours

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

Puritas changed it: 580 times in 256 works
Consistency: 99.3% (580 of 584)
Reach if approved: ~614 places (estimated)
MorphAdorner: Agrees: endeavours
Matches: Exact word, any case
In our text: 584 times in the 7,099 works compared
Other readings: None
Taken into joins: None

If approved, its rationale reads: “Suggested by the Puritas diff (580 changes in 256 works, 99.3% consistent).”

Where Puritas made the change (8 of 580)

Our text, as printed and with the candidate applied

Printed
… nor the strength of the body, nor the gold in thy chest, nor the endeuoursendeavours of thy friends, nor the multitude of an armie, nor the defensed citie, can …
With rule
… nor the strength of the body, nor the gold in thy chest, nor the endeuoursendeavours of thy friends, nor the multitude of an armie, nor the defensed citie, can …
Richard Greenham · Works · p. 449 · Open in the reader
Printed
… For, if that which had the firſt beginning from Gods mercy, were by our endeuoursendeavours to be perfited, we might wel doubt of our ſaluation; but when we rely …
With rule
… For, if that which had the firſt beginning from Gods mercy, were by our endeuoursendeavours to be perfited, we might wel doubt of our ſaluation; but when we rely …
Samuel Hieron · The Abridgment of the Gospel · p. 105 · Open in the reader
Printed
… thoſe thy labourers: endue them with ſtrength from aboue, and giue ſucceſſe vnto their endeuoursendeavours:
With rule
… thoſe thy labourers: endue them with ſtrength from aboue, and giue ſucceſſe vnto their endeuoursendeavours:
William Hubbock · Great Britains Resurrection · Open in the reader
Printed
… and nexte, to knowe, that thei ought to employe and addicte their induſtries and endeuoursendeavours to nothing els, but to helpe, ſerue, & relieue their neighbours with all that thei …
With rule
… and nexte, to knowe, that thei ought to employe and addicte their induſtries and endeuoursendeavours to nothing els, but to helpe, ſerue, & relieue their neighbours with all that thei …
Martin Luther · Commentary on Peter and Jude · p. 58 · Open in the reader
Printed
… in our LORDE & Sauioure Christ Iesus, but they also vituperate & discōmend y^e serious & payneful endeuoursendeavours of other, which w^t al mayne labour to dilate & enlarge y^e kingedome of God …
With rule
… in our LORDE & Sauioure Christ Iesus, but they also vituperate & discōmend y^e serious & payneful endeuoursendeavours of other, which w^t al mayne labour to dilate & enlarge y^e kingedome of God …
Thomas Becon · A Pleasant New Nosegay · Open in the reader
Printed
… and good ſpirite, to guide you and proſper you in all good and godly endeuoursendeavours, to his honour and glorie, to the good of prince and countrie, to the …
With rule
… and good ſpirite, to guide you and proſper you in all good and godly endeuoursendeavours, to his honour and glorie, to the good of prince and countrie, to the …
Josias Nichols · Abrahams Faith · Open in the reader
Printed
3. To bend their endeuoursendeavours to helpe each other; and both to ioyne for the good of the familie.
With rule
3. To bend their endeuoursendeavours to helpe each other; and both to ioyne for the good of the familie.
Daniel Featley · The Handmaid to Private Devotion · p. 49 · Open in the reader
Printed
… of this Sacrament: so farre from examining their faith, their repentance, their purposes and endeuoursendeavours for a godly reformation; as that they carelesly and irreligiously passe ouer them all …
With rule
… of this Sacrament: so farre from examining their faith, their repentance, their purposes and endeuoursendeavours for a godly reformation; as that they carelesly and irreligiously passe ouer them all …
John Frewen · Choice Grounds and Principles of our Christian Religion · p. 369 · Open in the reader

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Places Puritas left as printed: likely exceptions (4)

3 of them are in works where Puritas changed it elsewhere, so their places are known; 1 more are in works where it never changed. Each is our text, as the rule would change it.

Exposition of Galatians A10111

Printed
Paul is farre off from finding fault with Zeale, Loue, Care, and earneſt EndeuoursEndeavours. All theſe are good being well vſed and rightly placed. And it followeth of …
With rule
Paul is farre off from finding fault with Zeale, Loue, Care, and earneſt EndeuoursEndeavours. All theſe are good being well vſed and rightly placed. And it followeth of …
John Prime · Exposition of Galatians · p. 181 · Open in the reader

A Prospective Glass to Look into Heaven A14380

Printed
Haue me in all my best EndeuoursEndeavours bound:
With rule
Haue me in all my best EndeuoursEndeavours bound:
John Vicars · A Prospective Glass to Look into Heaven · Open in the reader

The Wonderful Mystery of Spiritual Growth B12200

Printed
… often troubled withall. This wee ſhall by Gods grace ſatisfie elſewhere in our next EndeuoursEndeavours, concerning the cure of a wounded spirit.
With rule
… often troubled withall. This wee ſhall by Gods grace ſatisfie elſewhere in our next EndeuoursEndeavours, concerning the cure of a wounded spirit.
Thomas Cooper · The Wonderful Mystery of Spiritual Growth · p. 404 · Open in the reader