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Waiting for reviewOther spellingsCandidate #11729 · from the Puritas diff · puritas-full-2026-10-19

kéepekeep

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

Puritas changed it
1,354 times in 139 works
Consistency
100% (1,354 of 1,354)
Reach if approved
~1,423 places (estimated)
MorphAdorner
Agrees: keep
Matches
Exact word, any case
In our text
1,354 times in the 7,099 works compared
Other readings
None
Taken into joins
None

If approved, its rationale reads: “Suggested by the Puritas diff (1,354 changes in 139 works, 100% consistent).”

Where Puritas made the change (8 of 1,354)

Our text, as printed and with the candidate applied
  1. Printed
    … to do with, withal teaching vs to, yt we be content wt our vocation, & kéepekeep our ſelues within ye boūds therof, & this may ſerue for anſwere to yt example …
    With rule
    … to do with, withal teaching vs to, yt we be content wt our vocation, & kéepekeep our ſelues within ye boūds therof, & this may ſerue for anſwere to yt example …

    Eusebius Pagit · Sermon 9 June 1572 · Open in the reader

  2. Printed
    … I know) are so nusled herein, that hauing put awaye their owne wyues, do kéepekeep whores openly, without any great punishment for it, and hauing be…ne conuented before …
    With rule
    … I know) are so nusled herein, that hauing put awaye their owne wyues, do kéepekeep whores openly, without any great punishment for it, and hauing be…ne conuented before …

    Philip Stubbes · The Anatomy of Abuses · Open in the reader

  3. Printed
    … this Apostle. He sheweth that one that is married, if in other thinges he kéepekeep the commandementes, he ought and may be made a priest. Eusebius also out of …
    With rule
    … this Apostle. He sheweth that one that is married, if in other thinges he kéepekeep the commandementes, he ought and may be made a priest. Eusebius also out of …

    Francis Trigge · Touchstone to Determine the True Catholic Faith · p. 229 · Open in the reader

  4. Printed
    … ſence of the ſame, for to maintaine their abuſes, and alwayes the more to kéepekeep the poore people in errour. Firſte, they well perceiue and ſée that Sainct Ambroſe …
    With rule
    … ſence of the ſame, for to maintaine their abuſes, and alwayes the more to kéepekeep the poore people in errour. Firſte, they well perceiue and ſée that Sainct Ambroſe …

    Pierre Viret · The Christian Disputations · Open in the reader

  5. Printed
    … your owne Latin translation, readeth, Filioli custodite vos a simulachris: which is, Litle sonnes kéepekeep your selues from Images.
    With rule
    … your owne Latin translation, readeth, Filioli custodite vos a simulachris: which is, Litle sonnes kéepekeep your selues from Images.

    William Fulke · A Brief Confutation of a Popish Discourse · p. 35 · Open in the reader

  6. Printed
    … to what limites of calling I reſtraine it. For if yée did regarde to kéepekeep within the bounds of calling, yée would not thruſt forward priuate men, to doo …
    With rule
    … to what limites of calling I reſtraine it. For if yée did regarde to kéepekeep within the bounds of calling, yée would not thruſt forward priuate men, to doo …

    George Gifford · Short Treatise Against the Donatists of England · p. 95 · Open in the reader

  7. Printed
    To kéepekeep the goods were not his owne,
    With rule
    To kéepekeep the goods were not his owne,

    Samuel Hieron · An Answer to a Popish Rhyme · Open in the reader

  8. Printed
    … gotten or kept vncharitably amongst men. O howe vncharitably did the Pharisies catch and kéepekeep vnto themselues by their traditions, the riches and releefe which yong men did owe …
    With rule
    … gotten or kept vncharitably amongst men. O howe vncharitably did the Pharisies catch and kéepekeep vnto themselues by their traditions, the riches and releefe which yong men did owe …

    Thomas Lever · The Right Way from Danger of Sin and Vengeance · 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.