Waiting for reviewFinal eCandidate #1284 · from the Puritas diff · puritas-full-2026-10-19

breakebreak

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

Puritas changed it: 13,662 times in 2,099 works
Consistency: 99.9% (13,662 of 13,666)
Reach if approved: ~14,371 places (estimated)
MorphAdorner: Agrees: break
Matches: Exact word, any case
In our text: 13,677 times in the 7,099 works compared
Other readings: None
Taken into joins: 8 places (not counted against it)

If approved, its rationale reads: “Suggested by the Puritas diff (13,662 changes in 2,099 works, 99.9% consistent).”

Where Puritas made the change (8 of 13,662)

Our text, as printed and with the candidate applied

Printed
… vsed by Saint Paul, 1 Cor. 10, 11. as this bread, this Chalice; the bread which wee breakebreak, &c. willing them to prooue themselues, &c. before they come to eate of this …
With rule
… vsed by Saint Paul, 1 Cor. 10, 11. as this bread, this Chalice; the bread which wee breakebreak, &c. willing them to prooue themselues, &c. before they come to eate of this …
Thomas Gataker · Discussion of the Popish Doctrine of Transubstantiation · p. 140 · Open in the reader
Printed
… Commaundements, imply the denying contrary, as, Keepe holy the Sabboth, that is, doe not breakebreak it. Honour thy Father, that is, doe not dishonour him.
With rule
… Commaundements, imply the denying contrary, as, Keepe holy the Sabboth, that is, doe not breakebreak it. Honour thy Father, that is, doe not dishonour him.
George Estey · Exposition Upon the Ten Commandments · Open in the reader
Printed
… a true & perfect embled of the breaking vp of the Conference: wherewith I will breakebreak vp my defence thereof.
With rule
… a true & perfect embled of the breaking vp of the Conference: wherewith I will breakebreak vp my defence thereof.
Daniel Featley · The Romish Fisher Caught and Held in his Own Net · p. 127 · Open in the reader
Printed
… distinguish: Laetum, letiferum; bellum, belluinum. The first is a ioyfull Feast: Such was the BreakeBreak-fast of the World, in the Law, or the Dinner, in the Gospell, or …
With rule
… distinguish: Laetum, letiferum; bellum, belluinum. The first is a ioyfull Feast: Such was the BreakeBreak-fast of the World, in the Law, or the Dinner, in the Gospell, or …
Thomas Adams · The Devils Banket Described · Open in the reader
Printed
You exhort us not to judge hardly or uncharitablie one of another, nor breakebreak the bond of peace and Christian brotherhood for diversitie of opinions among us for …
With rule
You exhort us not to judge hardly or uncharitablie one of another, nor breakebreak the bond of peace and Christian brotherhood for diversitie of opinions among us for …
David Calderwood · An Answer to Forbes Peaceable Warning · Open in the reader
Printed
… riches of this kingdome, y^e inuin…ible euerlasting power of this king, who shall breakebreak and ouerthrowe all other kingdomes of the worlde, and shall not possibly bee destroyed …
With rule
… riches of this kingdome, y^e inuin…ible euerlasting power of this king, who shall breakebreak and ouerthrowe all other kingdomes of the worlde, and shall not possibly bee destroyed …
John Foxe · A Sermon Preached at the Christening of a Jew · Open in the reader
Printed
… their vowe, and are able to performe it, none of vs exhorteth them to breakebreak it. But suche as are not able to performe honestly, that whiche thei haue …
With rule
… their vowe, and are able to performe it, none of vs exhorteth them to breakebreak it. But suche as are not able to performe honestly, that whiche thei haue …
William Fulke · A Confutation of a Popish and Slanderous Libel · p. 49 · Open in the reader
Printed
… by tradition, which are not writen, which being vniuersally obserued, it were madnesse to breakebreak, Ep. 118. But Augustine speaketh not of doctrine, but of ceremonyes or obseruations. Out of …
With rule
… by tradition, which are not writen, which being vniuersally obserued, it were madnesse to breakebreak, Ep. 118. But Augustine speaketh not of doctrine, but of ceremonyes or obseruations. Out of …
William Fulke · Two Popish Heretics Confuted · p. 130 · Open in the reader

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Places Puritas left as printed: likely exceptions (4)

4 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.

Commentary on Genesis and Exodus A15408

Printed
Vers. 13. BReakeBreak their images in peeces. 1. It is not sufficient then for idolatry by the preaching …
With rule
Vers. 13. BReakeBreak their images in peeces. 1. It is not sufficient then for idolatry by the preaching …
Andrew Willet · Commentary on Genesis and Exodus · p. 680 · Open in the reader
Printed
Vers. 15. BReakeBreak their images in peeces, &c. for thou shalt bow downe to no other god …
With rule
Vers. 15. BReakeBreak their images in peeces, &c. for thou shalt bow downe to no other god …
Andrew Willet · Commentary on Genesis and Exodus · p. 691 · Open in the reader

The Resurrection Revealed A44277

Printed
… NEVER BE DESTROYED, nor LEFT (as the other were) to another people; but ſhould BREAKEBREAK IN PEECES, and CONSUME ad thoſe Kingdomes, and it ſelfe ſhould ſtand for ever …
With rule
… NEVER BE DESTROYED, nor LEFT (as the other were) to another people; but ſhould BREAKEBREAK IN PEECES, and CONSUME ad thoſe Kingdomes, and it ſelfe ſhould ſtand for ever …
Nathanael Homes · The Resurrection Revealed · p. 237 · Open in the reader
Printed
… POWER OVER THE NATIONS, to rule them with A ROD OF IRON, and to BREAKEBREAK THEM IN PEECES as a Potters veſſels. Which words import a Corporall breaking, not …
With rule
… POWER OVER THE NATIONS, to rule them with A ROD OF IRON, and to BREAKEBREAK THEM IN PEECES as a Potters veſſels. Which words import a Corporall breaking, not …
Nathanael Homes · The Resurrection Revealed · p. 403 · Open in the reader