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Waiting for reviewFinal eCandidate #1344 · from the Puritas diff · puritas-full-2026-10-19

needesneeds

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

Puritas changed it
9,849 times in 1,148 works
Consistency
100% (9,849 of 9,849)
Reach if approved
~10,349 places (estimated)
MorphAdorner
Agrees: needs
Matches
Exact word, any case
In our text
9,849 times in the 7,099 works compared
Other readings
None
Taken into joins
None

If approved, its rationale reads: “Suggested by the Puritas diff (9,849 changes in 1,148 works, 100% consistent).”

Where Puritas made the change (8 of 9,849)

Our text, as printed and with the candidate applied
  1. Printed
    … another in such manner, that by their sharpe weapons of euident contradictions, they must needesneeds wound on another, euen to the death of their cause.
    With rule
    … another in such manner, that by their sharpe weapons of euident contradictions, they must needesneeds wound on another, euen to the death of their cause.

    Daniel Featley · The Grand Sacrilege of the Church of Rome · p. 215 · Open in the reader

  2. Printed
    … for, Ieruſalem continued built ſtreet & wall ſome fortie yeares after his death. Some would needesneeds faſten a ſtrange kinde of ſpeech vpon the Angell: for who euer ſayd 7. and …
    With rule
    … for, Ieruſalem continued built ſtreet & wall ſome fortie yeares after his death. Some would needesneeds faſten a ſtrange kinde of ſpeech vpon the Angell: for who euer ſayd 7. and …

    Henry Finch · The Calling of the Jews · p. 161 · Open in the reader

  3. Printed
    … Chriſt IESVS: and wee are ſaide to have Redemption in him. Wherevppon it muſt needesneeds followe, that ſeeing our Redemption is in him alone, our righteouſnes muſt alſo bee …
    With rule
    … Chriſt IESVS: and wee are ſaide to have Redemption in him. Wherevppon it muſt needesneeds followe, that ſeeing our Redemption is in him alone, our righteouſnes muſt alſo bee …

    John Forbes · The Doctrine of Justification · p. 86 · Open in the reader

  4. Printed
    … whence the kindly heate (which like other fire might be a good seruant, must needesneeds bee an ill master) getting more then due and wonted strength▪ for want of …
    With rule
    … whence the kindly heate (which like other fire might be a good seruant, must needesneeds bee an ill master) getting more then due and wonted strength▪ for want of …

    Thomas Adams · Englands Sickness Compared to Israels · p. 68 · Open in the reader

  5. Printed
    … me &c. Therefore Peter onely was an enemie of Christe. If the Pope must needesneeds haue the one texte as peculiar to him, let him take the other also …
    With rule
    … me &c. Therefore Peter onely was an enemie of Christe. If the Pope must needesneeds haue the one texte as peculiar to him, let him take the other also …

    William Fulke · A Retentive to Stay Good Christians · p. 174 · Open in the reader

  6. Printed
    … what Iesuite will not be a Star? When such bee their principles, such must needesneeds bee their practices. What though God condemne Treason to hell, when the Pope will …
    With rule
    … what Iesuite will not be a Star? When such bee their principles, such must needesneeds bee their practices. What though God condemne Treason to hell, when the Pope will …

    Thomas Adams · Five Sermons Preached Upon Special Occasions · p. 47 · Open in the reader

  7. Printed
    … doth guide men in the way thereunto? God himselfe doth send it, it must needesneeds be infallible. Doth S. Paule say any more in effect, when he calleth the …
    With rule
    … doth guide men in the way thereunto? God himselfe doth send it, it must needesneeds be infallible. Doth S. Paule say any more in effect, when he calleth the …

    George Gifford · Discourse of the Subtle Practices of Devils · Open in the reader

  8. Printed
    I muſt needesneeds ſay with Iheremie▪ Wa… to the prophetes that prophecie theyr owne Imaginations, myne hert …
    With rule
    I muſt needesneeds ſay with Iheremie▪ Wa… to the prophetes that prophecie theyr owne Imaginations, myne hert …

    Anthony Gilby · Answer to the Devilish Detection of the Bishop of Winchester · Open in the reader

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None: wherever Puritas had this word on its own, it changed it.