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Waiting for reviewOther spellingsCandidate #12577 · from the Puritas diff · puritas-full-2026-10-19

punishtpunished

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

Puritas changed it
616 times in 280 works
Consistency
98.5% (616 of 625)
Reach if approved
~659 places (estimated)
MorphAdorner
Agrees: punished
Matches
Exact word, any case
In our text
627 times in the 7,099 works compared
Other readings
None
Taken into joins
None

If approved, its rationale reads: “Suggested by the Puritas diff (616 changes in 280 works, 98.5% consistent).”

Where Puritas made the change (8 of 616)

Our text, as printed and with the candidate applied
  1. Printed
    … that God will puniſh with the moſt ſeverity: We may ſee how the Lord puniſhtpunished it in his own people, when they were in the Wilderneſs, and they ſinned …
    With rule
    … that God will puniſh with the moſt ſeverity: We may ſee how the Lord puniſhtpunished it in his own people, when they were in the Wilderneſs, and they ſinned …

    William Bridge · Seasonable Truths in Evil Times · p. 220 · Open in the reader

  2. Printed
    Arg. 1. He that was puniſhtpunished for Sin, bore Sin in the Perſonal Guil, i. e. the Legal Charge of …
    With rule
    Arg. 1. He that was puniſhtpunished for Sin, bore Sin in the Perſonal Guil, i. e. the Legal Charge of …

    Isaac Chauncy · A Fresh Antidote Against Neonomian Bane · p. 75 · Open in the reader

  3. Printed
    … corruptions, which are contrary, even to common honeſty, and (to uſe Iobs phraſe) are puniſhtpunished by the Iudges, 31. Iob 11. which profane men wallow in, a godly man hath more …
    With rule
    … corruptions, which are contrary, even to common honeſty, and (to uſe Iobs phraſe) are puniſhtpunished by the Iudges, 31. Iob 11. which profane men wallow in, a godly man hath more …

    Thomas Goodwin · The Return of Prayers · p. 360 · Open in the reader

  4. Printed
    After their time are punishtpunished many wayes,
    With rule
    After their time are punishtpunished many wayes,

    Francis Rous · Virtues History · Open in the reader

  5. Printed
    Be punishtpunished more for Loue, then some for Treason?
    With rule
    Be punishtpunished more for Loue, then some for Treason?

    George Wither · A Satire · Open in the reader

  6. Printed
    … vpon his Goſpell, and truth. If then God would haue a man ſo ſeuerely puniſhtpunished, that ſhould bring vp an euill name vpon a Virgin of Iſrael, how much …
    With rule
    … vpon his Goſpell, and truth. If then God would haue a man ſo ſeuerely puniſhtpunished, that ſhould bring vp an euill name vpon a Virgin of Iſrael, how much …

    Jeremiah Dyke · Two Treatises · p. 180 · Open in the reader

  7. Printed
    … is no indifferent thing: But I observe, That when our Enquirer would have Dissenters punishtpunished for the Neglect of these things, then they are not little; then they become …
    With rule
    … is no indifferent thing: But I observe, That when our Enquirer would have Dissenters punishtpunished for the Neglect of these things, then they are not little; then they become …

    Vincent Alsop · A Sober Inquiry Into the Reasonings of the Serious Inquiry · p. 277 · Open in the reader

  8. Printed
    … without ever hearing or trying his Cause; and to punish him again because they punishtpunished him before, or because he hath not got their pardon?
    With rule
    … without ever hearing or trying his Cause; and to punish him again because they punishtpunished him before, or because he hath not got their pardon?

    Richard Baxter · The English Nonconformity Under King Charles II and James II · p. 257 · Open in the reader

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Places Puritas left as printed: likely exceptions (9)

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

Remains A48445

  • Printed
    God PunishtPunished this Sin, 1. With the Sword, Exod. xxxii.28. There fell of the People that Day …
    With rule
    God PunishtPunished this Sin, 1. With the Sword, Exod. xxxii.28. There fell of the People that Day …

    John Lightfoot · Remains · p. 111 · Open in the reader

  • Printed
    … the People, because they made the Calf. And, 3. Which is worse than both, God PunishtPunished the Sin with the Judgment of giving them up to Worship the Host of …
    With rule
    … the People, because they made the Calf. And, 3. Which is worse than both, God PunishtPunished the Sin with the Judgment of giving them up to Worship the Host of …

    John Lightfoot · Remains · p. 111 · Open in the reader

Sixteen Sermons Volume 2 A62642

  • Printed
    … for which ſo many Pagans were every day made Examples of Publick Juſtice, and PuniſhtPunished and Executed among them.
    With rule
    … for which ſo many Pagans were every day made Examples of Publick Juſtice, and PuniſhtPunished and Executed among them.

    John Tillotson · Sixteen Sermons Volume 2 · p. 121 · Open in the reader

  • Printed
    … the True God, and to fall into the Heathen Idolatry: But after God had PuniſhtPunished them ſeverely for that Sin, by a long Captivity, they continued ever after, very …
    With rule
    … the True God, and to fall into the Heathen Idolatry: But after God had PuniſhtPunished them ſeverely for that Sin, by a long Captivity, they continued ever after, very …

    John Tillotson · Sixteen Sermons Volume 2 · p. 129 · Open in the reader

  • Printed
    … God Rewarded the Piety of Good Princes, with great Bleſſings upon their People, and PuniſhtPunished the Perſonal Faults of their Kings with publick Judgments upon the whole Nation. So …
    With rule
    … God Rewarded the Piety of Good Princes, with great Bleſſings upon their People, and PuniſhtPunished the Perſonal Faults of their Kings with publick Judgments upon the whole Nation. So …

    John Tillotson · Sixteen Sermons Volume 2 · p. 429 · Open in the reader

  • Printed
    … King,) ſinned in Numbring the People, and the Plague fell upon them; he was PuniſhtPunished in the Calamity of his People. And this was in no wiſe unjuſt, becauſe …
    With rule
    … King,) ſinned in Numbring the People, and the Plague fell upon them; he was PuniſhtPunished in the Calamity of his People. And this was in no wiſe unjuſt, becauſe …

    John Tillotson · Sixteen Sermons Volume 2 · p. 429 · Open in the reader