Waiting for reviewOther spellingsCandidate #11826 · from the Puritas diff · puritas-full-2026-10-19

séeneseen

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

Puritas changed it: 846 times in 115 works
Consistency: 100% (846 of 846)
Reach if approved: ~889 places (estimated)
MorphAdorner: Agrees: seen
Matches: Exact word, any case
In our text: 846 times in the 7,099 works compared
Other readings: None
Taken into joins: None

If approved, its rationale reads: “Suggested by the Puritas diff (846 changes in 115 works, 100% consistent).”

Where Puritas made the change (8 of 846)

Our text, as printed and with the candidate applied

Printed
The sheepeheards returned) The first thing (as you sée) is, that when they had séeneseen, and were fully instructed in the birth of Iesus Christ they returned back againe …
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The sheepeheards returned) The first thing (as you sée) is, that when they had séeneseen, and were fully instructed in the birth of Iesus Christ they returned back againe …
John Udall · Obedience to the Gospel · Open in the reader
Printed
… general difference betwéene all ministers and Christ, their worke and his. Your annotations are séeneseen, and they are like your selues, slaunderous, lying, vntrue, and shall bée answered in …
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… general difference betwéene all ministers and Christ, their worke and his. Your annotations are séeneseen, and they are like your selues, slaunderous, lying, vntrue, and shall bée answered in …
Clergy George Wither · The Marginal Notes of the Popish Testament Translated Into English · p. 86 · Open in the reader
Printed
WEe haue ſéeneseen then the moſt auncient doctrine of iuſtification by faith (grounded vpon the firſt promiſe …
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WEe haue ſéeneseen then the moſt auncient doctrine of iuſtification by faith (grounded vpon the firſt promiſe …
Francis Bunny · The Ancient Faith of the Romans and the Romish Religion · p. 27 · Open in the reader
Printed
… beléeue yee in theſe things, if I had not for ſundrie yeares tryed and ſéeneseen your words falſe by experience. I ſayd, ſuch as be iuſtly Excommunicate, as ſome …
With rule
… beléeue yee in theſe things, if I had not for ſundrie yeares tryed and ſéeneseen your words falſe by experience. I ſayd, ſuch as be iuſtly Excommunicate, as ſome …
George Gifford · Short Treatise Against the Donatists of England · p. 58 · Open in the reader
Printed
… of the plague preſently vpon their being where it is, though it be not ſéeneseen how y^e infectiō is conueyed. Truly the commō people herein do litle differ from …
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… of the plague preſently vpon their being where it is, though it be not ſéeneseen how y^e infectiō is conueyed. Truly the commō people herein do litle differ from …
James Balmford · Concerning the Plagues Infection · p. 48 · Open in the reader
Printed
… man, not come in deede to all men, but yet ſuch as is dayly ſéeneseen, how ryches are reſerued to the myſchiefe of y^e maſter and gatherer. Salomon complaineth …
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… man, not come in deede to all men, but yet ſuch as is dayly ſéeneseen, how ryches are reſerued to the myſchiefe of y^e maſter and gatherer. Salomon complaineth …
Martin Luther · Exposition of Ecclesiastes · p. 90 · Open in the reader
Printed
… which cannot be seene, that is to saye, his euerlasting power… and Godhead, are séeneseen by the creation of the… world whylest that they are vnderstood… by the things …
With rule
… which cannot be seene, that is to saye, his euerlasting power… and Godhead, are séeneseen by the creation of the… world whylest that they are vnderstood… by the things …
Theodore Beza · The Treasure of Truth Touching Salvation and the Christian Religion · Open in the reader
Printed
… and portents should haue happened, there was no alteration nor change of any thing séeneseen or heard of, the element being as faire, as bright, as calme, and as …
With rule
… and portents should haue happened, there was no alteration nor change of any thing séeneseen or heard of, the element being as faire, as bright, as calme, and as …
Philip Stubbes · The Anatomy of Abuses Part 2 · 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.