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Waiting for reviewFinal eCandidate #1274 · from the Puritas diff · puritas-full-2026-10-19

cleareclear

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

Puritas changed it
14,133 times in 2,160 works
Consistency
99.9% (14,133 of 14,140)
Reach if approved
~14,858 places (estimated)
MorphAdorner
Agrees: clear
Matches
Exact word, any case
In our text
14,141 times in the 7,099 works compared
Other readings
None
Taken into joins
None

If approved, its rationale reads: “Suggested by the Puritas diff (14,133 changes in 2,160 works, 99.9% consistent).”

Where Puritas made the change (8 of 14,133)

Our text, as printed and with the candidate applied
  1. Printed
    … giues to another, when they are diametrally opposed. The day would not seeme so cleareclear, if the departing Sunne should not leaue night to follow it. The foile addes …
    With rule
    … giues to another, when they are diametrally opposed. The day would not seeme so cleareclear, if the departing Sunne should not leaue night to follow it. The foile addes …

    Thomas Adams · Englands Sickness Compared to Israels · p. 66 · Open in the reader

  2. Printed
    THe milke way, is a whyte circle séen in a cleareclear night, as it were in the firmament, passing by the signes of Sagittarius and …
    With rule
    THe milke way, is a whyte circle séen in a cleareclear night, as it were in the firmament, passing by the signes of Sagittarius and …

    William Fulke · A Goodly Gallery · p. 38 · Open in the reader

  3. Printed
    … to the ſame, and doe obſtinately defend the filthy whore of babylon againſt the cleareclear light of the Goſpell, & the true ſpouſe of Chriſt, ye ſhall be damned except …
    With rule
    … to the ſame, and doe obſtinately defend the filthy whore of babylon againſt the cleareclear light of the Goſpell, & the true ſpouſe of Chriſt, ye ſhall be damned except …

    William Fulke · Answer to the Proud Challenge of a Counterset Catholic · p. 74 · Open in the reader

  4. Printed
    In Tiberius his reigne were by Lot certaine assigned to cleareclear the Lawes in some cases then questionable. And in Vespasians time either Mucianus, or …
    With rule
    In Tiberius his reigne were by Lot certaine assigned to cleareclear the Lawes in some cases then questionable. And in Vespasians time either Mucianus, or …

    Thomas Gataker · Nature and Use of Lots · p. 56 · Open in the reader

  5. Printed
    And that it is peace of conscience encreased, it is cleareclear, bare peace is quietnes, ioy must needes be more, and therfore followeth vpon peace …
    With rule
    And that it is peace of conscience encreased, it is cleareclear, bare peace is quietnes, ioy must needes be more, and therfore followeth vpon peace …

    George Estey · Exposition Upon the Ten Commandments · Open in the reader

  6. Printed
    … we produce out of Saint Austine are very many, and those most undoubted, free, cleareclear, and pregnant, for the doctrine of our Church concerning the body of Christ given …
    With rule
    … we produce out of Saint Austine are very many, and those most undoubted, free, cleareclear, and pregnant, for the doctrine of our Church concerning the body of Christ given …

    Daniel Featley · Transubstantiation Exploded · p. 96 · Open in the reader

  7. Printed
    And she to his cleareclear sight would temper her desiring.
    With rule
    And she to his cleareclear sight would temper her desiring.

    Phineas Fletcher · The Purple Island · p. 81 · Open in the reader

  8. Printed
    … after the truth: therevpon, to conclude that truth, opened, hath no other vertue, or cleareclear note, whereby to be discerned from contesting errour, but the authoritie of men affirming …
    With rule
    … after the truth: therevpon, to conclude that truth, opened, hath no other vertue, or cleareclear note, whereby to be discerned from contesting errour, but the authoritie of men affirming …

    Patrick Forbes · Defense of the Lawful Calling of Ministers of Reformed Churches · p. 48 · Open in the reader

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Places Puritas left as printed: likely exceptions (7)

6 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.

The Doctrine of Justification A01033

  • Printed
    A TREATISE TENDING TO CLEARECLEAR THE DOCTRINE OF IVSTIFICATION.
    With rule
    A TREATISE TENDING TO CLEARECLEAR THE DOCTRINE OF IVSTIFICATION.

    John Forbes · The Doctrine of Justification · Open in the reader

A Short Explanation of Hebrews A20414

  • Printed
    FROM THIS COMPARISON IT IS CLEARECLEAR, THEN▪ 1. That there is a possibilitie of the Apostasie of Professoures, and titular Saynctes …
    With rule
    FROM THIS COMPARISON IT IS CLEARECLEAR, THEN▪ 1. That there is a possibilitie of the Apostasie of Professoures, and titular Saynctes …

    David Dickson · A Short Explanation of Hebrews · p. 91 · Open in the reader

Canterburys Doom A56144

  • Printed
    … from this imputation of being for the preſbytery, it will lye upon them to CLEARECLEAR THRMSELVES IF THEY CAN FROM THEIR SUSPITION OF POPERY: For as Saint Hierom ſpeakes …
    With rule
    … from this imputation of being for the preſbytery, it will lye upon them to CLEARECLEAR THRMSELVES IF THEY CAN FROM THEIR SUSPITION OF POPERY: For as Saint Hierom ſpeakes …

    William Prynne · Canterburys Doom · p. 410 · Open in the reader

Light for Smoke A88105

  • Printed
    LIGHT FOR SMOKE: OR, A CLEARECLEAR AND DISTINCT REPLY by IOHN LEY, One of the Aſſembly of Divines at WESTMINSTER …
    With rule
    LIGHT FOR SMOKE: OR, A CLEARECLEAR AND DISTINCT REPLY by IOHN LEY, One of the Aſſembly of Divines at WESTMINSTER …

    John Ley · Light for Smoke · Open in the reader

Divinity Knots Unloosed A89619

  • Printed
    OR A CLEARECLEAR DISCOVERY of truth; by reſolving many doubts, according to Scripture, Orthodox Divines, and ſound …
    With rule
    OR A CLEARECLEAR DISCOVERY of truth; by reſolving many doubts, according to Scripture, Orthodox Divines, and ſound …

    Adam Martindale · Divinity Knots Unloosed · Open in the reader

  • Printed
    OR A CLEARECLEAR DISCOVERY of truth, according to Scripture, Orthodox Divines, and ſound Reaſon, ſo as weake …
    With rule
    OR A CLEARECLEAR DISCOVERY of truth, according to Scripture, Orthodox Divines, and ſound Reaſon, ſo as weake …

    Adam Martindale · Divinity Knots Unloosed · Open in the reader