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Waiting for reviewOther spellingsCandidate #12012 · from the Puritas diff · puritas-full-2026-10-19

solemnelysolemnly

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

Puritas changed it
647 times in 331 works
Consistency
99.6% (647 of 649)
Reach if approved
~682 places (estimated)
MorphAdorner
Agrees: solemnly
Matches
Exact word, any case
In our text
649 times in the 7,099 works compared
Other readings
None
Taken into joins
None

If approved, its rationale reads: “Suggested by the Puritas diff (647 changes in 331 works, 99.6% consistent).”

Where Puritas made the change (8 of 647)

Our text, as printed and with the candidate applied
  1. Printed
    … Christ, by our vow in Baptisme, and promise a… his Table, so often and solemnelysolemnly made, we shall offer … in his presence, and to him, in place, vnpleasing prayer …
    With rule
    … Christ, by our vow in Baptisme, and promise a… his Table, so often and solemnelysolemnly made, we shall offer … in his presence, and to him, in place, vnpleasing prayer …

    Robert Horne · The Christian Governor in the Commonwealth and Private Families · Open in the reader

  2. Printed
    … saluation of your brethren to all worldlie commoditie) then shall the same God, who solemnelysolemnly doth pronounce to honour those, that do honour hym, power his benedictions plentifully vpon …
    With rule
    … saluation of your brethren to all worldlie commoditie) then shall the same God, who solemnelysolemnly doth pronounce to honour those, that do honour hym, power his benedictions plentifully vpon …

    John Knox · Appellation from the Cruel and Unjust Sentence Against Him · Open in the reader

  3. Printed
    … vowes, and dyd the best that in them was to performe theyr promyse so solemnelysolemnly made and takē, and before god were they recounted malicious and cruell bloudy manslears …
    With rule
    … vowes, and dyd the best that in them was to performe theyr promyse so solemnelysolemnly made and takē, and before god were they recounted malicious and cruell bloudy manslears …

    Thomas Becon · An Invective Against Swearing · Open in the reader

  4. Printed
    … from the pagan, infidell and prophane companie of men in the world, thereby alſo ſolemnelysolemnly admitting vs into ye Church, and endowing vs with all the priuiledges thereof: if …
    With rule
    … from the pagan, infidell and prophane companie of men in the world, thereby alſo ſolemnelysolemnly admitting vs into ye Church, and endowing vs with all the priuiledges thereof: if …

    Thomas Newhouse · Certain Sermons · p. 95 · Open in the reader

  5. Printed
    … a woman doe couenant together lawfully in marriage, the word of mutuall promiſe paſſeth ſolemnelysolemnly betweene them to performe mutuall duties, and the man giueth a token to confirme …
    With rule
    … a woman doe couenant together lawfully in marriage, the word of mutuall promiſe paſſeth ſolemnelysolemnly betweene them to performe mutuall duties, and the man giueth a token to confirme …

    Richard Bernard · Plain Evidences the Church of England is Apostolical · p. 279 · Open in the reader

  6. Printed
    … the fif…h of that name, who on a time in a publique Oration solemnelysolemnly vttered by Ladislaus a King, was contented to accept this greeting: the woordes whereof …
    With rule
    … the fif…h of that name, who on a time in a publique Oration solemnelysolemnly vttered by Ladislaus a King, was contented to accept this greeting: the woordes whereof …

    John Foxe · The Pope Confuted · Open in the reader

  7. Printed
    … purpose; if any of his people now, notwithstanding this charge publikely giuen, and oath solemnelysolemnly taken to the contrary, shall resort to such an one, and haue entercourse with …
    With rule
    … purpose; if any of his people now, notwithstanding this charge publikely giuen, and oath solemnelysolemnly taken to the contrary, shall resort to such an one, and haue entercourse with …

    Thomas Gataker · Nature and Use of Lots · p. 318 · Open in the reader

  8. Printed
    … to accomplish Gods Decree, hee should come and bee incarnate, Psal. 40. 7. 6. The Temple was solemnelysolemnly consecrate vnto the Lord. So was the person of Christ, by perfect obedience in …
    With rule
    … to accomplish Gods Decree, hee should come and bee incarnate, Psal. 40. 7. 6. The Temple was solemnelysolemnly consecrate vnto the Lord. So was the person of Christ, by perfect obedience in …

    William Guild · Moses Unveiled · p. 168 · Open in the reader

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Places Puritas left as printed: likely exceptions (2)

1 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.

Defense from the Imputation of Self Contradiction by Daniel Cawdry A34675

  • Printed
    … I noe where say, That ordination Giveth the office, but only Approveth it and SolemnelySolemnly, (as it were) Installeth the elect officer into it, and sendeth him forth with …
    With rule
    … I noe where say, That ordination Giveth the office, but only Approveth it and SolemnelySolemnly, (as it were) Installeth the elect officer into it, and sendeth him forth with …

    John Cotton · Defense from the Imputation of Self Contradiction by Daniel Cawdry · p. 62 · Open in the reader