Waiting for reviewFinal eCandidate #1391 · from the Puritas diff · puritas-full-2026-10-19

weaknesseweakness

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

Puritas changed it: 8,052 times in 1,729 works
Consistency: 99.9% (8,052 of 8,054)
Reach if approved: ~8,462 places (estimated)
MorphAdorner: Agrees: weakness
Matches: Exact word, any case
In our text: 8,054 times in the 7,099 works compared
Other readings: None
Taken into joins: None

If approved, its rationale reads: “Suggested by the Puritas diff (8,052 changes in 1,729 works, 99.9% consistent).”

Where Puritas made the change (8 of 8,052)

Our text, as printed and with the candidate applied

Printed
… and teaching inſteed of Chriſts lores their owne fantaſies, and pleaſures, ſhee hath in weakneſſeweakness been driuen to yeeld in many things contrary to the duty and place which …
With rule
… and teaching inſteed of Chriſts lores their owne fantaſies, and pleaſures, ſhee hath in weakneſſeweakness been driuen to yeeld in many things contrary to the duty and place which …
Henry Finch · Exposition of the Song of Solomon · p. 10 · Open in the reader
Printed
… and nummed consciences. When we haue studied our colour into palenesse, our strength into weaknesseweakness, our bloods to Gelly, and spoake away our spirites into ayre, you are the …
With rule
… and nummed consciences. When we haue studied our colour into palenesse, our strength into weaknesseweakness, our bloods to Gelly, and spoake away our spirites into ayre, you are the …
Thomas Adams · Heaven and Earth Reconciled · Open in the reader
Printed
… faith in the prayer of Faith. It was in prayer that Iehoſhaphat confeſſed his weakneſſeweakness and committed his worke of warfare vnto God: It was in prayer that Dauid …
With rule
… faith in the prayer of Faith. It was in prayer that Iehoſhaphat confeſſed his weakneſſeweakness and committed his worke of warfare vnto God: It was in prayer that Dauid …
Samuel Balmford · The Right Way to Go to Work · p. 26 · Open in the reader
Printed
… uſe any other recreation: I ſhould ſinne if I ſhould, &c. This is one weakneſſeweakness in this kind of conſcience, weakneſſeweakness of knowledge.
With rule
… uſe any other recreation: I ſhould ſinne if I ſhould, &c. This is one weakneſſeweakness in this kind of conſcience, weakneſſeweakness of knowledge.
William Fenner · The Souls Looking Glass 2 · p. 257 · Open in the reader
Printed
… nature upon him with all the infirmities therof except ſin, and according to this weakneſſeweakness did ſuffer death and was crucified, who notwithſtanding liveth againe by the power of …
With rule
… nature upon him with all the infirmities therof except ſin, and according to this weakneſſeweakness did ſuffer death and was crucified, who notwithſtanding liveth againe by the power of …
John Forbes · A Fruitful Sermon · p. 12 · Open in the reader
Printed
… say, That in some case the strength of a kingdome doth consist in the weaknesseweakness of it. And hence it is, that our English Kings have suffered Time, without …
With rule
… say, That in some case the strength of a kingdome doth consist in the weaknesseweakness of it. And hence it is, that our English Kings have suffered Time, without …
Thomas Fuller · The History of the Holy War · p. 114 · Open in the reader
Printed
… State. But theſe things I thought fitter foryour Wiſdomes to cure, then for my weakneſſeweakness to declare; my intent in this Treatiſe, hauing beene to act the part of …
With rule
… State. But theſe things I thought fitter foryour Wiſdomes to cure, then for my weakneſſeweakness to declare; my intent in this Treatiſe, hauing beene to act the part of …
John Gee · The Foot out of the Snare · Open in the reader
Printed
… vnderſtandyng of many places of the ſcriptures, but we wil confeſſe vnto thee the weakneſſeweakness of our faith, wayting alwayes for further reuelatiō of thy glorious light to be …
With rule
… vnderſtandyng of many places of the ſcriptures, but we wil confeſſe vnto thee the weakneſſeweakness of our faith, wayting alwayes for further reuelatiō of thy glorious light to be …
Anthony Gilby · Of Election and Reprobation · Open in the reader

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Places Puritas left as printed: likely exceptions (2)

2 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.

Samsons Seven Locks of Hair Compared to the Seven Spiritual Virtues A12262

Printed
SAMSONS WEAKNESSEWEAKNESS.
With rule
SAMSONS WEAKNESSEWEAKNESS.
Archibald Simson · Samsons Seven Locks of Hair Compared to the Seven Spiritual Virtues · p. 47 · Open in the reader

Five Lessons for a Christian to Learn B20532

Printed
WEakneſſeWeakness of the ſoule how helpt by Chriſt. p. 2. p. 43.
With rule
WEakneſſeWeakness of the ſoule how helpt by Chriſt. p. 2. p. 43.
John Collinges · Five Lessons for a Christian to Learn · Open in the reader