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Waiting for reviewFinal eCandidate #1200 · from the Puritas diff · puritas-full-2026-10-19

thinkethink

A final e dropped: selfe → self, beene → been, hee → he.

Puritas changed it
66,878 times in 2,806 works
Consistency
99.9% (66,878 of 66,889)
Reach if approved
~70,288 places (estimated)
MorphAdorner
Agrees: think
Matches
Exact word, any case
In our text
66,895 times in the 7,099 works compared
Other readings
None
Taken into joins
None

If approved, its rationale reads: “Suggested by the Puritas diff (66,878 changes in 2,806 works, 99.9% consistent).”

Where Puritas made the change (8 of 66,878)

Our text, as printed and with the candidate applied
  1. Printed
    … this, and not thinkethink they are free, when they are in these bandes: nor thinkethink they are christians, when in deede they are Heathens, and Publycans. It is a …
    With rule
    … this, and not thinkethink they are free, when they are in these bandes: nor thinkethink they are christians, when in deede they are Heathens, and Publycans. It is a …

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

  2. Printed
    … all tongues? But it is rudenes and barbarousnes (saith Bristow) in our countrie, to thinkethink ae meere grammer schoolemaster sufficient to be doctor of diuinitie, yea and a Bishop …
    With rule
    … all tongues? But it is rudenes and barbarousnes (saith Bristow) in our countrie, to thinkethink ae meere grammer schoolemaster sufficient to be doctor of diuinitie, yea and a Bishop …

    William Fulke · Rejoinder to Bristows Reply · p. 324 · Open in the reader

  3. Printed
    For whil'st I thinkethink on Three, I am confin'd
    With rule
    For whil'st I thinkethink on Three, I am confin'd

    Thomas Fuller · Davids Heinous Sin, Hearty Repentance, Heavy Punishment · Open in the reader

  4. Printed
    … Knighthood on earth, to have Kings and Princes inſtalled into them; how can wee thinkethink too worthily of that ſacred order, into which the Sonne of God was ſolemnly …
    With rule
    … Knighthood on earth, to have Kings and Princes inſtalled into them; how can wee thinkethink too worthily of that ſacred order, into which the Sonne of God was ſolemnly …

    Daniel Featley · A Key Opening Mysterious Texts of Scripture · p. 462 · Open in the reader

  5. Printed
    … ſame in Magiſtrates, Embaſſadours, Captaynes, and Miniſters, therefore vntill it be ſo perfitted, wee thinkethink it vnneceſſarie to be tranſlated into Engliſhe.
    With rule
    … ſame in Magiſtrates, Embaſſadours, Captaynes, and Miniſters, therefore vntill it be ſo perfitted, wee thinkethink it vnneceſſarie to be tranſlated into Engliſhe.

    Dudley Fenner · The Arts of Logic and Rhetoric · Open in the reader

  6. Printed
    … As the franticke or drunkard doe that, intoxicate, which sober, they would quake to thinkethink of; so these irefull, direfull men (or rather beastes) dare in their fits play …
    With rule
    … As the franticke or drunkard doe that, intoxicate, which sober, they would quake to thinkethink of; so these irefull, direfull men (or rather beastes) dare in their fits play …

    Thomas Adams · Diseases of the Soul · p. 15 · Open in the reader

  7. Printed
    … are feeding our bodies, and ſatisfying our bellies, it is good for vs to thinkethink, and remember that vve are feeding that, vvhich ſhal periſh: & that with food which …
    With rule
    … are feeding our bodies, and ſatisfying our bellies, it is good for vs to thinkethink, and remember that vve are feeding that, vvhich ſhal periſh: & that with food which …

    John Forbes · Preparative Sermon to the Lords Table · p. 28 · Open in the reader

  8. Printed
    … laſt, good maiſter Doctor (quoth the ſheriffe) what meane you by this? that you thinkethink you haue …ene deceiued your ſelfe &c. Would you know my meaning plainely (quoth …
    With rule
    … laſt, good maiſter Doctor (quoth the ſheriffe) what meane you by this? that you thinkethink you haue …ene deceiued your ſelfe &c. Would you know my meaning plainely (quoth …

    John Foxe · Abridgment of the Book of Acts and Monuments by Timothy Bright · p. 132 · Open in the reader

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Places Puritas left as printed: likely exceptions (11)

11 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.

A Goodly Gallery A01313

  • Printed
    THINKETHINK AND THANKE, LIVE IN FERE, KNOWE THY SELFE, FAR AND NERE.
    With rule
    THINKETHINK AND THANKE, LIVE IN FERE, KNOWE THY SELFE, FAR AND NERE.

    William Fulke · A Goodly Gallery · Open in the reader

Commentary on Peter and Jude A06502

  • Printed
    THinkeThink ye not that he will tarie long, but ſtedfaſtly truſt ye in hym: for …
    With rule
    THinkeThink ye not that he will tarie long, but ſtedfaſtly truſt ye in hym: for …

    Martin Luther · Commentary on Peter and Jude · Open in the reader

A Reformed Catholic A09453

  • Printed
    … thoughts from earth, & saith, Sursum corda, Let vs lift vp our heartes, let vs THINKETHINK ON THINGS ABOVE, and not on things that are vpon the earth. They consent …
    With rule
    … thoughts from earth, & saith, Sursum corda, Let vs lift vp our heartes, let vs THINKETHINK ON THINGS ABOVE, and not on things that are vpon the earth. They consent …

    William Perkins · A Reformed Catholic · p. 196 · Open in the reader

Supplications of Saints A12610

  • Printed
    THinkeThink vpon me, O LORD, thy word neuer failed, and thy compaſſions haue no end …
    With rule
    THinkeThink vpon me, O LORD, thy word neuer failed, and thy compaſſions haue no end …

    Thomas Sorocold · Supplications of Saints · Open in the reader

A Godly Meditation A16579

  • Printed
    THinkeThink Sum thynge howe fowle and filthye that Adams fal was by reaſon of ſynne …
    With rule
    THinkeThink Sum thynge howe fowle and filthye that Adams fal was by reaſon of ſynne …

    John Bradford · A Godly Meditation · Open in the reader

  • Printed
    THinkeThink firſt that a man conſiſteth of a ſoul and a body, and that the …
    With rule
    THinkeThink firſt that a man conſiſteth of a ſoul and a body, and that the …

    John Bradford · A Godly Meditation · Open in the reader

The Altar of Damascus A17571

  • Printed
    THinkeThink not, good Reader, that I have made a perfect Discoverie of the English Church …
    With rule
    THinkeThink not, good Reader, that I have made a perfect Discoverie of the English Church …

    David Calderwood · The Altar of Damascus · p. 121 · Open in the reader

A Subpoena from the High Imperial Court of Heaven A19521

  • Printed
    THinkeThink now thou lyeſt on thy dying bed,
    With rule
    THinkeThink now thou lyeſt on thy dying bed,

    John Andrewes · A Subpoena from the High Imperial Court of Heaven · Open in the reader

  • Printed
    THinkeThink furthermore,
    With rule
    THinkeThink furthermore,

    John Andrewes · A Subpoena from the High Imperial Court of Heaven · Open in the reader

  • Printed
    THinkeThink what it is to come to heauenly bliſſe;
    With rule
    THinkeThink what it is to come to heauenly bliſſe;

    John Andrewes · A Subpoena from the High Imperial Court of Heaven · Open in the reader

The Unreasonableness of the Separation Made Apparent 2 B11736

  • Printed
    THinkeThink not evill, if thou meanest well. wee intend not to insult over him that …
    With rule
    THinkeThink not evill, if thou meanest well. wee intend not to insult over him that …

    William Bradshaw · The Unreasonableness of the Separation Made Apparent 2 · p. 1 · Open in the reader