Waiting for reviewFinal eCandidate #1368 · from the Puritas diff · puritas-full-2026-10-19

monkesmonks

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

Puritas changed it: 2,698 times in 508 works
Consistency: 99.8% (2,698 of 2,702)
Reach if approved: ~2,840 places (estimated)
MorphAdorner: Agrees: monks
Matches: Exact word, any case
In our text: 2,703 times in the 7,099 works compared
Other readings: None
Taken into joins: None

If approved, its rationale reads: “Suggested by the Puritas diff (2,698 changes in 508 works, 99.8% consistent).”

Where Puritas made the change (8 of 2,698)

Our text, as printed and with the candidate applied

Printed
… thus performed. In the Church of Waltham hee thruſt out the ſecular prieſts, & placed monkesmonks in their roome, and repaired againe, & brought in the nunnes of Ameſbury, that were …
With rule
… thus performed. In the Church of Waltham hee thruſt out the ſecular prieſts, & placed monkesmonks in their roome, and repaired againe, & brought in the nunnes of Ameſbury, that were …
John Foxe · Abridgment of the Book of Acts and Monuments by Timothy Bright · p. 174 · Open in the reader
Printed
34 The MonkesMonks of that time were all learned preachers, Bed. lib. 3. cap. 26. The Popish MonkesMonks are most vnlearned, and fewe preachers out of their dens.
With rule
34 The MonkesMonks of that time were all learned preachers, Bed. lib. 3. cap. 26. The Popish MonkesMonks are most vnlearned, and fewe preachers out of their dens.
William Fulke · Two Popish Heretics Confuted · p. 21 · Open in the reader
Printed
… Emperour, to be the heade of the churche (by the craftie practiſe of the monkesmonks, Paſchaſius, Humbertus, Guimundus, Algerus, Rogerus, Frauciſcꝰ Anſelmus and ſuch other) was realitie inuē ted …
With rule
… Emperour, to be the heade of the churche (by the craftie practiſe of the monkesmonks, Paſchaſius, Humbertus, Guimundus, Algerus, Rogerus, Frauciſcꝰ Anſelmus and ſuch other) was realitie inuē ted …
Anthony Gilby · Answer to the Devilish Detection of the Bishop of Winchester · p. lxii · Open in the reader
Printed
… Sacramentall.) Where-by we may now see, what it is that these razed-headed MonkesMonks of Weingart, haue razed with their hands out of Rabanus Penitentiall; seeing vvee are …
With rule
… Sacramentall.) Where-by we may now see, what it is that these razed-headed MonkesMonks of Weingart, haue razed with their hands out of Rabanus Penitentiall; seeing vvee are …
William Guild · Popish Glorying in Antiquity Turned to their Shame · p. 113 · Open in the reader
Printed
… that in Luther were two great faultes, the one that he spake against the MonkesMonks fat panches; the other, that he presumed to touch the Popes triple Crown. But …
With rule
… that in Luther were two great faultes, the one that he spake against the MonkesMonks fat panches; the other, that he presumed to touch the Popes triple Crown. But …
Francis Hastings · Defense of the Watch-Word Against the Ward-Word · p. 178 · Open in the reader
Printed
… with the bread of the prophets. The Synode of the Pharisies, the Conuent of MonkesMonks; the Consistorie of Iesuits, the Councels of Bishops, the holy Chaire at Rome, the …
With rule
… with the bread of the prophets. The Synode of the Pharisies, the Conuent of MonkesMonks; the Consistorie of Iesuits, the Councels of Bishops, the holy Chaire at Rome, the …
Thomas Adams · The White Devil · p. 6 · Open in the reader
Printed
… not afoording vnto vs the favor of reliefe, which at the dissolutiō of Monasteries, MonkesMonks and Friers did finde amongst vs: and which Theeves and Murtherers may now enioy …
With rule
… not afoording vnto vs the favor of reliefe, which at the dissolutiō of Monasteries, MonkesMonks and Friers did finde amongst vs: and which Theeves and Murtherers may now enioy …
Henry Jacob · To Prince James · p. 43 · Open in the reader
Printed
… ruled by Bishops which government (saith he) was especially devised and invented by the MonkesMonks. Bale scrip. Brit. Cent. 1. 37. which indeed is true; for till this age, every particular …
With rule
… ruled by Bishops which government (saith he) was especially devised and invented by the MonkesMonks. Bale scrip. Brit. Cent. 1. 37. which indeed is true; for till this age, every particular …
Alexander Leighton · Appeal to the Parliament · p. 24 · Open in the reader

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Places Puritas left as printed: likely exceptions (4)

3 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.

A General View of Papistry A15422

Printed
THE SIXT GENERAL CONTROVERSIE CONCERNING THE SVPERSTITIOVS ORDERS AND SECTS OF MONKESMONKS AND FRIERS.
With rule
THE SIXT GENERAL CONTROVERSIE CONCERNING THE SVPERSTITIOVS ORDERS AND SECTS OF MONKESMONKS AND FRIERS.
Andrew Willet · A General View of Papistry · p. 231 · Open in the reader
Printed
THE THIRD PART OF THE MONKESMONKS Canonical houres.
With rule
THE THIRD PART OF THE MONKESMONKS Canonical houres.
Andrew Willet · A General View of Papistry · p. 261 · Open in the reader

The Popish Royal Favorite A56192

Printed
… of the Regular Priests in the ENGLISH Mission. FOR WEE RECKON ABOVE SIXTY BENEDICTINE MONKESMONKS IN ENGLAND, SVBIECT TO OVR CONGREGATION (AND WE PREPARE FARRE MORE IN OVR COVENTS …
With rule
… of the Regular Priests in the ENGLISH Mission. FOR WEE RECKON ABOVE SIXTY BENEDICTINE MONKESMONKS IN ENGLAND, SVBIECT TO OVR CONGREGATION (AND WE PREPARE FARRE MORE IN OVR COVENTS …
William Prynne · The Popish Royal Favorite · p. 62 · Open in the reader