Waiting for reviewFinal eCandidate #1310 · from the Puritas diff · puritas-full-2026-10-19

childechild

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

Puritas changed it: 19,298 times in 2,127 works
Consistency: 99.9% (19,298 of 19,309)
Reach if approved: ~20,295 places (estimated)
MorphAdorner: Agrees: child
Matches: Exact word, any case
In our text: 19,315 times in the 7,099 works compared
Other readings: None
Taken into joins: 1 places (not counted against it)

If approved, its rationale reads: “Suggested by the Puritas diff (19,298 changes in 2,127 works, 99.9% consistent).”

Where Puritas made the change (8 of 19,298)

Our text, as printed and with the candidate applied

Printed
… is curred. Liuius reporteth of Seruius Tullius, y^e as he lay aslepe, being a childechild, his heare séemed to be all on a flame, which for all that did …
With rule
… is curred. Liuius reporteth of Seruius Tullius, y^e as he lay aslepe, being a childechild, his heare séemed to be all on a flame, which for all that did …
William Fulke · A Goodly Gallery · p. 14 · Open in the reader
Printed
… seeth a farre of Lazarus in the bosome of Abraham, who was a true childechild of Abraham by fayth, for fayth maketh children vnto Abraham. Rom. 4. And euen as …
With rule
… seeth a farre of Lazarus in the bosome of Abraham, who was a true childechild of Abraham by fayth, for fayth maketh children vnto Abraham. Rom. 4. And euen as …
William Fulke · Two Treatises Against the Papists · p. 57 · Open in the reader
Printed
… glad of his leauings: So many a poore hungry ſoule, yea many a deere childechild and ſincere ſeruant of God, would be glad of thy leauings, and yet deſerueſt …
With rule
… glad of his leauings: So many a poore hungry ſoule, yea many a deere childechild and ſincere ſeruant of God, would be glad of thy leauings, and yet deſerueſt …
Thomas Gataker · True Contentment in the Gain of Godliness · p. 56 · Open in the reader
Printed
… say it is bewitched, but so farre spent, that there is no help, the childechild wil hardlie liue two daies▪ the father commeth home and findeth his child deade …
With rule
… say it is bewitched, but so farre spent, that there is no help, the childechild wil hardlie liue two daies▪ the father commeth home and findeth his child deade …
George Gifford · Dialogue Concerning Witches and Witchcrafts · Open in the reader
Printed
… vs as a father doth his children. Pſal. 103.13. And will a father let his childechild ſinke vnder a burden when he entreats his helpe? No, hee will either beare …
With rule
… vs as a father doth his children. Pſal. 103.13. And will a father let his childechild ſinke vnder a burden when he entreats his helpe? No, hee will either beare …
Samuel Balmford · The Right Way to Go to Work · p. 28 · Open in the reader
Printed
… mother Marie was betrothed to Ioſeph, before they came together, ſhee was founde with childechild by the holie Ghoſt. 1. Cor. 7.10. And to the maried I command, not I, but …
With rule
… mother Marie was betrothed to Ioſeph, before they came together, ſhee was founde with childechild by the holie Ghoſt. 1. Cor. 7.10. And to the maried I command, not I, but …
Dudley Fenner · Godly and Learned Treatises · p. 36 · Open in the reader
Printed
His lovely childechild, that by him pensive stands,
With rule
His lovely childechild, that by him pensive stands,
Phineas Fletcher · The Purple Island · p. 148 · Open in the reader
Printed
… you confesse and beleeue, is that Shilo which was to come: and is that childechild of whom one or our Prophetes sayeth, Unto vs a childechild is borne, and …
With rule
… you confesse and beleeue, is that Shilo which was to come: and is that childechild of whom one or our Prophetes sayeth, Unto vs a childechild is borne, and …
John Foxe · A Sermon Preached at the Christening of a Jew · Open in the reader

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Places Puritas left as printed: likely exceptions (11)

11 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.

A Child of Light Walking in Darkness A01898

Printed
A CHILDECHILD OF LIGHT WALKING IN DARKNESSE: OR A TREATISE Shewing
With rule
A CHILDECHILD OF LIGHT WALKING IN DARKNESSE: OR A TREATISE Shewing
Thomas Goodwin · A Child of Light Walking in Darkness · Open in the reader
Printed
A CHILDECHILD OF LIGHT WALKING in DARKNESS.
With rule
A CHILDECHILD OF LIGHT WALKING in DARKNESS.
Thomas Goodwin · A Child of Light Walking in Darkness · p. 1 · Open in the reader
Printed
A CHILDECHILD OF LIGHT WALKING in DARKNESSE.
With rule
A CHILDECHILD OF LIGHT WALKING in DARKNESSE.
Thomas Goodwin · A Child of Light Walking in Darkness · p. 1 · Open in the reader
Printed
A CHILDECHILD OF DARKNESSE VVALKING IN LIGHT.
With rule
A CHILDECHILD OF DARKNESSE VVALKING IN LIGHT.
Thomas Goodwin · A Child of Light Walking in Darkness · p. 86 · Open in the reader

Certain Sermons A08129

Printed
A SERMON, WHICH SHEWETH HOW THE CHILDECHILD OF God is neither ſubiect to the dominion of ſinne, nor total defection from …
With rule
A SERMON, WHICH SHEWETH HOW THE CHILDECHILD OF God is neither ſubiect to the dominion of ſinne, nor total defection from …
Thomas Newhouse · Certain Sermons · p. 46 · Open in the reader

A Childs Patrimony A15695

Printed
THE SECOND PART: RESPECTING A CHILDECHILD GROWNE VP.
With rule
THE SECOND PART: RESPECTING A CHILDECHILD GROWNE VP.
Hezekiah Woodward · A Childs Patrimony · Open in the reader

The Jesuits Gospel 2 A19582

Printed
TO OVR LADY OF HALL, AND TO THE CHILDECHILD IESVS.
With rule
TO OVR LADY OF HALL, AND TO THE CHILDECHILD IESVS.
William Crashaw · The Jesuits Gospel 2 · p. 7 · Open in the reader

A Sons Patrimony and Daughters Portion A67005

Printed
In the ſecond, The CHILDECHILD is taught to know himſelfe and God; To take direction from His mouth, for …
With rule
In the ſecond, The CHILDECHILD is taught to know himſelfe and God; To take direction from His mouth, for …
Hezekiah Woodward · A Sons Patrimony and Daughters Portion · Open in the reader
Printed
THE SECOND PART: RESPECTING A CHILDECHILD GROWNE VP.
With rule
THE SECOND PART: RESPECTING A CHILDECHILD GROWNE VP.
Hezekiah Woodward · A Sons Patrimony and Daughters Portion · Open in the reader

Works of Joseph Hall A68126

Printed
CHILDECHILD.
With rule
CHILDECHILD.
Joseph Hall · Works of Joseph Hall · Open in the reader

The Jesuits Gospel A69161

Printed
TO OVR LADYE OF HALL, AND TO THE CHILDECHILD IESVS.
With rule
TO OVR LADYE OF HALL, AND TO THE CHILDECHILD IESVS.
William Crashaw · The Jesuits Gospel · p. 7 · Open in the reader