Waiting for reviewFinal eCandidate #1370 · from the Puritas diff · puritas-full-2026-10-19

sickesick

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

Puritas changed it: 8,305 times in 1,335 works
Consistency: 99.7% (8,305 of 8,324)
Reach if approved: ~8,750 places (estimated)
MorphAdorner: Agrees: sick
Matches: Exact word, any case
In our text: 8,328 times in the 7,099 works compared
Other readings: None
Taken into joins: None

If approved, its rationale reads: “Suggested by the Puritas diff (8,305 changes in 1,335 works, 99.7% consistent).”

Where Puritas made the change (8 of 8,305)

Our text, as printed and with the candidate applied

Printed
… Church, were sent to those that were absent; amongst which number were necessarily the sickesick. And from the charge, which Dionysius, of Alexandria gaue to his Priests, that if …
With rule
… Church, were sent to those that were absent; amongst which number were necessarily the sickesick. And from the charge, which Dionysius, of Alexandria gaue to his Priests, that if …
Daniel Featley · The Grand Sacrilege of the Church of Rome · p. 190 · Open in the reader
Printed
… when God meant moſt to doe them good. Euen as it fareth with a ſickesick patient, who the more carefull the Phiſition is to preſcribe dyet for recouerie of …
With rule
… when God meant moſt to doe them good. Euen as it fareth with a ſickesick patient, who the more carefull the Phiſition is to preſcribe dyet for recouerie of …
Henry Finch · The Calling of the Jews · p. 205 · Open in the reader
Printed
… a familiar, and late Proofe, of what Spirite those Men are, in that brayne-sickesick Traytor, who beeing executed this other yeare, for peartlie practized, and phreneticallie professed Treason …
With rule
… a familiar, and late Proofe, of what Spirite those Men are, in that brayne-sickesick Traytor, who beeing executed this other yeare, for peartlie practized, and phreneticallie professed Treason …
Patrick Forbes · Dialogue Wherein a Romish Rhyme is Confuted · p. 121 · Open in the reader
Printed
… sayd vnto the Pharises: The whole haue no neede of the Phisition, but the sickesick. First therfore we must acknowledge that we are altogether cast away, & that we haue …
With rule
… sayd vnto the Pharises: The whole haue no neede of the Phisition, but the sickesick. First therfore we must acknowledge that we are altogether cast away, & that we haue …
William Fulke · A Comfortable Sermon of Faith in Temptations · Open in the reader
Printed
… S. Clement: who once or twise hath these wordes in effect: To viset the sickesick, to bury the deade, to kepe their obittes, to pray and geue almes for …
With rule
… S. Clement: who once or twise hath these wordes in effect: To viset the sickesick, to bury the deade, to kepe their obittes, to pray and geue almes for …
William Fulke · Two Treatises Against the Papists · p. 244 · Open in the reader
Printed
His sonne's sickesick of the same disease;
With rule
His sonne's sickesick of the same disease;
Thomas Gataker · Nature and Use of Lots · p. 227 · Open in the reader
Printed
… raviſhing comfort in hearing, which ſhe confeſſed ſhe found a little before ſhe fell ſickesick.
With rule
… raviſhing comfort in hearing, which ſhe confeſſed ſhe found a little before ſhe fell ſickesick.
Stephen Geree · The Ornament of Women · p. 90 · Open in the reader
Printed
… y^e holy Scriptures, yet are they not comparable to theſe, when the ſoule is ſickesick in priſon, and in the chaines of Satan, to viſit and reléeue it. When …
With rule
… y^e holy Scriptures, yet are they not comparable to theſe, when the ſoule is ſickesick in priſon, and in the chaines of Satan, to viſit and reléeue it. When …
George Gifford · A Godly Zealous and Profitable Sermon Upon James 2 · Open in the reader

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Places Puritas left as printed: likely exceptions (19)

19 of them are in works where Puritas changed it elsewhere, so their places are known; 14 are listed here. Each is our text, as the rule would change it.

Epigrams A08687

Printed
SIckeSick-stomakes, much doe swallow downe,
With rule
SIckeSick-stomakes, much doe swallow downe,
John Owen · Epigrams · Open in the reader

A Salve for a Sick Man A09461

Printed
A SALVE FOR A SICKESICK MAN. or, A treatise containing the nature, differences, and kindes of death; as also …
With rule
A SALVE FOR A SICKESICK MAN. or, A treatise containing the nature, differences, and kindes of death; as also …
William Perkins · A Salve for a Sick Man · Open in the reader

The Seven Days A12258

Printed
A PRAYER FOR A SICKESICK PERSON.
With rule
A PRAYER FOR A SICKESICK PERSON.
Archibald Simson · The Seven Days · p. 163 · Open in the reader

The Balm of Gilead Prepared for the Sick A16535

Printed
THE BALME OF GILEAD PREPARED FOR THE SICKESICK.
With rule
THE BALME OF GILEAD PREPARED FOR THE SICKESICK.
Zacharie Boyd · The Balm of Gilead Prepared for the Sick · Open in the reader
Printed
2. THE SICKESICK MANS SALVE.
With rule
2. THE SICKESICK MANS SALVE.
Zacharie Boyd · The Balm of Gilead Prepared for the Sick · Open in the reader
Printed
THE SICKESICK MANS SORE
With rule
THE SICKESICK MANS SORE
Zacharie Boyd · The Balm of Gilead Prepared for the Sick · Open in the reader
Printed
THE SECOND PART. THE SICKESICK MANS SALVE.
With rule
THE SECOND PART. THE SICKESICK MANS SALVE.
Zacharie Boyd · The Balm of Gilead Prepared for the Sick · p. 96 · Open in the reader
Printed
THE SICKESICK MANS SALVE, THE FOVRTH SERMON.
With rule
THE SICKESICK MANS SALVE, THE FOVRTH SERMON.
Zacharie Boyd · The Balm of Gilead Prepared for the Sick · p. 196 · Open in the reader

The Last Battle of the Soul A16539

Printed
THE SICKESICK MAN IN A SOVVNE, A SOLILOQVEE, Or a priuie conference betweene the Soule and …
With rule
THE SICKESICK MAN IN A SOVVNE, A SOLILOQVEE, Or a priuie conference betweene the Soule and …
Zacharie Boyd · The Last Battle of the Soul · p. 1132 · Open in the reader

The Sick Mans Catechism A20806

Printed
THE SICKESICK-MANS Catechisme, OR Path-way to felicitie.
With rule
THE SICKESICK-MANS Catechisme, OR Path-way to felicitie.
Thomas Draxe · The Sick Mans Catechism · Open in the reader

Coals from the Altar A20939

Printed
COMFORTABLE INSTRVCTIONS for the SICKESICK: By Peter Moulin, Miniſter in the Reformed Church at PARIS.
With rule
COMFORTABLE INSTRVCTIONS for the SICKESICK: By Peter Moulin, Miniſter in the Reformed Church at PARIS.
Peter du Moulin Jr · Coals from the Altar · Open in the reader
Printed
Short and Familiar Inſtructions to comfort the SICKESICK.
With rule
Short and Familiar Inſtructions to comfort the SICKESICK.
Peter du Moulin Jr · Coals from the Altar · p. 1 · Open in the reader

The Churchs Thank-Offering to God Her King A96886

Printed
… and yet heare what the Lord ſaith, The Inhabitant ſhall not ſay, I am SICKESICK . Why ſo? The people that dwell therein ſhall be forgiven their iniquity : Looke ye …
With rule
… and yet heare what the Lord ſaith, The Inhabitant ſhall not ſay, I am SICKESICK . Why ſo? The people that dwell therein ſhall be forgiven their iniquity : Looke ye …
Hezekiah Woodward · The Churchs Thank-Offering to God Her King · p. 80 · Open in the reader
Printed
… in Covenant with me; in Chriſt reconciled to me; if ſo, I am not SICKESICK, my ſinnes are forgiven, all is well with me, for God is with me …
With rule
… in Covenant with me; in Chriſt reconciled to me; if ſo, I am not SICKESICK, my ſinnes are forgiven, all is well with me, for God is with me …
Hezekiah Woodward · The Churchs Thank-Offering to God Her King · p. 80 · Open in the reader