Waiting for reviewFinal eCandidate #1300 · from the Puritas diff · puritas-full-2026-10-19

ruineruin

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

Puritas changed it: 19,833 times in 3,629 works
Consistency: 99.9% (19,833 of 19,846)
Reach if approved: ~20,857 places (estimated)
MorphAdorner: Agrees: ruin
Matches: Exact word, any case
In our text: 19,850 times in the 7,099 works compared
Other readings: None
Taken into joins: None

If approved, its rationale reads: “Suggested by the Puritas diff (19,833 changes in 3,629 works, 99.9% consistent).”

Where Puritas made the change (8 of 19,833)

Our text, as printed and with the candidate applied

Printed
… But) ſeemeth to imply a prolepſis, thus: Wealth indeed ſometimes doth occaſion a mans ruineruin, as Abraham trauelling into Egypt, feared that the beauty of his wife ſhould be …
With rule
… But) ſeemeth to imply a prolepſis, thus: Wealth indeed ſometimes doth occaſion a mans ruineruin, as Abraham trauelling into Egypt, feared that the beauty of his wife ſhould be …
Thomas Granger · Commentary on Ecclesiastes · p. 126 · Open in the reader
Printed
… orum, diſperſiovirtutum, &c▪ An enemy to the Chriſtians ſoule, an exile of merits, a ruineruin of vertues, and a conſuming fire, that ſcorcheth vp the fountaine of all godlineſſe …
With rule
… orum, diſperſiovirtutum, &c▪ An enemy to the Chriſtians ſoule, an exile of merits, a ruineruin of vertues, and a conſuming fire, that ſcorcheth vp the fountaine of all godlineſſe …
Henry Greenwood · Works · Open in the reader
Printed
… heauy burden ſo preſſing and weighing them downe, that their end ſhall be vtter ruineruin, a fall neuer to be repaired. Alwaies vnderſtanding this one exception, vnleſſe it be …
With rule
… heauy burden ſo preſſing and weighing them downe, that their end ſhall be vtter ruineruin, a fall neuer to be repaired. Alwaies vnderſtanding this one exception, vnleſſe it be …
Henry Finch · The Calling of the Jews · p. 96 · Open in the reader
Printed
… that the Catholicke Fayth, must bee mayntayned) shall bee the Meane, to hasten the RuineRuin of the Romish Church: vvhyle all the Worlde shall bee wakened, by their owne …
With rule
… that the Catholicke Fayth, must bee mayntayned) shall bee the Meane, to hasten the RuineRuin of the Romish Church: vvhyle all the Worlde shall bee wakened, by their owne …
Patrick Forbes · Dialogue Wherein a Romish Rhyme is Confuted · p. 160 · Open in the reader
Printed
… also my comyng therto, should be to the weake and ignorant, an occasion of ruineruin, and deadly sinne, which is called scandalum infirmorum, and I am bound by the …
With rule
… also my comyng therto, should be to the weake and ignorant, an occasion of ruineruin, and deadly sinne, which is called scandalum infirmorum, and I am bound by the …
William Fulke · A Confutation of a Popish and Slanderous Libel · p. 11 · Open in the reader
Printed
1. That they seeke their owne ruineruin, that seeke the ruineruin of Gods children.
With rule
1. That they seeke their owne ruineruin, that seeke the ruineruin of Gods children.
Thomas Gataker · An Anniversary Memorial · p. 17 · Open in the reader
Printed
WHen Satan at the first enterprised the ruineruin and destruction of man, he did not vnaduisedly set vp on the worke, but …
With rule
WHen Satan at the first enterprised the ruineruin and destruction of man, he did not vnaduisedly set vp on the worke, but …
George Gifford · Discourse of the Subtle Practices of Devils · Open in the reader
Printed
… according to that truth, is thought by ſome to have bin his fall and ruineruin, ſo underſtanding that in Ioh. 8. He abode not in the truth. However, he doth …
With rule
… according to that truth, is thought by ſome to have bin his fall and ruineruin, ſo underſtanding that in Ioh. 8. He abode not in the truth. However, he doth …
Thomas Goodwin · A Child of Light Walking in Darkness · p. 48 · Open in the reader

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Places Puritas left as printed: likely exceptions (13)

13 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.

Christs Tears for Jerusalems Unbelief A41628

Printed
Chriſt's Tears FOR JERUSALEMS UNBELIEF AND RUINERUIN.
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Chriſt's Tears FOR JERUSALEMS UNBELIEF AND RUINERUIN.
Theophilus Gale · Christs Tears for Jerusalems Unbelief · Open in the reader

The Resurrection Revealed A44277

Printed
… ſuch thing. But when that head of * the World ſhall fall, and bee * a RUINERUIN inſtead of ROME, * as the Sibylls foretell, who * doubts, but the end to humane …
With rule
… ſuch thing. But when that head of * the World ſhall fall, and bee * a RUINERUIN inſtead of ROME, * as the Sibylls foretell, who * doubts, but the end to humane …
Nathanael Homes · The Resurrection Revealed · p. 28 · Open in the reader

Mystical Babylon Availed A47567

Printed
… Roman-Papal-BEAST of the Seventh and Eighth Head is by his RISE and RUINERUIN, Rev. 17.8, 11. The BEAST ſhall aſcend out of the Bottomleſs Pit, and go into Perdition …
With rule
… Roman-Papal-BEAST of the Seventh and Eighth Head is by his RISE and RUINERUIN, Rev. 17.8, 11. The BEAST ſhall aſcend out of the Bottomleſs Pit, and go into Perdition …
Hanserd Knollys · Mystical Babylon Availed · p. 10 · Open in the reader

Historical Vindication Part 1 and 2 A56162

Printed
… PEOPLE TO THEIR OWN LAWLESSE ARBITRARY POWER AND GOVERNMENT, and that they DESIGN THE RUINERUIN OF HIS MAJESTIES PERSON and OF MONARCHY IT SELF: and conſequently that they are …
With rule
… PEOPLE TO THEIR OWN LAWLESSE ARBITRARY POWER AND GOVERNMENT, and that they DESIGN THE RUINERUIN OF HIS MAJESTIES PERSON and OF MONARCHY IT SELF: and conſequently that they are …
William Prynne · Historical Vindication Part 1 and 2 · Open in the reader

A Gospel Plea for Maintenance of the Ministers A56170

Printed
… made againſt them, as moſt dangerous inſufferable Traytors, purpoſely ſent over, TO WORKE THE RUINERUIN, DESOLATION, and DESTRUCTION OF THE WHOLE REALM, as well as of our Church and …
With rule
… made againſt them, as moſt dangerous inſufferable Traytors, purpoſely ſent over, TO WORKE THE RUINERUIN, DESOLATION, and DESTRUCTION OF THE WHOLE REALM, as well as of our Church and …
William Prynne · A Gospel Plea for Maintenance of the Ministers · Open in the reader

Speech 4 December 1648 A56213

Printed
… both Houses of Parliament in their Ordinance of the 1 of April 1643, That nothing but RUINERUIN AND DESOLATION CAN BE EXPECTED, unlesse God in mercy prevent it, and incline his …
With rule
… both Houses of Parliament in their Ordinance of the 1 of April 1643, That nothing but RUINERUIN AND DESOLATION CAN BE EXPECTED, unlesse God in mercy prevent it, and incline his …
William Prynne · Speech 4 December 1648 · p. 119 · Open in the reader

The Times of Restitution of All Things A59926

Printed
foreign: OR The TIMES of RESTITUTION OF ALL THINGS, WITH THEIR Neer Approach upon the RUINERUIN OF THE BEAST.
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foreign: OR The TIMES of RESTITUTION OF ALL THINGS, WITH THEIR Neer Approach upon the RUINERUIN OF THE BEAST.
William Sherwin · The Times of Restitution of All Things · Open in the reader

Babylons Ruin Jerusalems Rising A66069

Printed
BABYLONS RUINERUIN, JERUSALEMS RISING.
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BABYLONS RUINERUIN, JERUSALEMS RISING.
Henry Wilkinson Jr · Babylons Ruin Jerusalems Rising · Open in the reader

The Sealed Book Opened A85768

Printed
BABYLON FALLEN, Or, ROME HER RUINERUIN.
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BABYLON FALLEN, Or, ROME HER RUINERUIN.
William Guild · The Sealed Book Opened · p. 355 · Open in the reader

The Ruin of the Authors and Fomentors of Civil Wars A85979

Printed
THE RUINERUIN OF THE AUTHORS AND FOMENTORS OF CIVILL VVARRES.
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THE RUINERUIN OF THE AUTHORS AND FOMENTORS OF CIVILL VVARRES.
Samuel Gibson · The Ruin of the Authors and Fomentors of Civil Wars · Open in the reader

A Remedy Against Ruin A90550

Printed
A REMEDIE AGAINST RUINERUIN: OR, A SERMON PREACHED At the Aſsiſes at LANCESTON in Cornwall, March 17 1651.
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A REMEDIE AGAINST RUINERUIN: OR, A SERMON PREACHED At the Aſsiſes at LANCESTON in Cornwall, March 17 1651.
Thomas Peters · A Remedy Against Ruin · Open in the reader

Historical Vindication Part 2 A91269

Printed
… TO THEIR OWN LAW…ESSE …BITRARY POWER AND GOVERNMENT, and that they DESIGNE THE RUINERUIN OF HIS MAJESTIES PERSON and OF MONARCHY IT SELF; and conſequently that they are …
With rule
… TO THEIR OWN LAW…ESSE …BITRARY POWER AND GOVERNMENT, and that they DESIGNE THE RUINERUIN OF HIS MAJESTIES PERSON and OF MONARCHY IT SELF; and conſequently that they are …
William Prynne · Historical Vindication Part 2 · Open in the reader

Apocalyptical Mysteries B03979

Printed
… he is the EIGHT, and is of the SEVEN. Thirdly, By his RISE and RUINERUIN; He ſhall aſcend out of the bottomleſs PIT, and go into PERDITION,
With rule
… he is the EIGHT, and is of the SEVEN. Thirdly, By his RISE and RUINERUIN; He ſhall aſcend out of the bottomleſs PIT, and go into PERDITION,
Hanserd Knollys · Apocalyptical Mysteries · p. 13 · Open in the reader