Waiting for reviewFinal eCandidate #1420 · from the Puritas diff · puritas-full-2026-10-19

arkeark

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

Puritas changed it: 7,756 times in 1,379 works
Consistency: 99.9% (7,756 of 7,763)
Reach if approved: ~8,159 places (estimated)
MorphAdorner: Agrees: ark
Matches: Exact word, any case
In our text: 7,765 times in the 7,099 works compared
Other readings: None
Taken into joins: None

If approved, its rationale reads: “Suggested by the Puritas diff (7,756 changes in 1,379 works, 99.9% consistent).”

Where Puritas made the change (8 of 7,756)

Our text, as printed and with the candidate applied

Printed
… fell into another extreme, and preſumptuouſly would needs goe againſt the Canaanites without the ArkeArk, and without Moſes their guide.
With rule
… fell into another extreme, and preſumptuouſly would needs goe againſt the Canaanites without the ArkeArk, and without Moſes their guide.
William Gouge · A Guide to Go to God · p. 230 · Open in the reader
Printed
… a cauſe of drowning: for it is not every ones cafe to have an ArkeArk to ſave himſelfe in from the floud of Gods anger; hee onely may bee …
With rule
… a cauſe of drowning: for it is not every ones cafe to have an ArkeArk to ſave himſelfe in from the floud of Gods anger; hee onely may bee …
Sir Richard Baker · Meditations and Disquisitions Upon Seven Psalms of David · p. 64 · Open in the reader
Printed
… was ſhadowed in the ArkeArk, as it was a type of the Church; the ArkeArk had a crowne of gold about it, the Church, the faithfull ſervants of the …
With rule
… was ſhadowed in the ArkeArk, as it was a type of the Church; the ArkeArk had a crowne of gold about it, the Church, the faithfull ſervants of the …
Alexander Grosse · The Happiness of Enjoying and Use of Christ · p. 174 · Open in the reader
Printed
… which was a ſigne, ſeale, and remembrance of the Paſſeover. Exod. 13.21.11.13. &c. So the ArkeArk is often called the Lorde: So the Altar of Moſes, Exod. 17.15. So the ſonne …
With rule
… which was a ſigne, ſeale, and remembrance of the Paſſeover. Exod. 13.21.11.13. &c. So the ArkeArk is often called the Lorde: So the Altar of Moſes, Exod. 17.15. So the ſonne …
Dudley Fenner · Godly and Learned Treatises · p. 169 · Open in the reader
Printed
… the promises of God are fast locked vp as it were in a certaine ArkeArk of couenant: when as also the selfe same fayth, linked and vnited togither with …
With rule
… the promises of God are fast locked vp as it were in a certaine ArkeArk of couenant: when as also the selfe same fayth, linked and vnited togither with …
John Foxe · The Pope Confuted · Open in the reader
Printed
… elder of Cyprus. For this prophecie of Hieremie, euen as the fable of the ArkeArk swallowed of a stone, &c. sauoureth of Iewish vanitie: And yet if we should …
With rule
… elder of Cyprus. For this prophecie of Hieremie, euen as the fable of the ArkeArk swallowed of a stone, &c. sauoureth of Iewish vanitie: And yet if we should …
William Fulke · Two Popish Heretics Confuted · p. 211 · Open in the reader
Printed
… was with Noahs Dove in the Deluge. As the Dove, after ſhe left the ArkeArk, found no reſt for the ſoale of her foote in the wide world, being …
With rule
… was with Noahs Dove in the Deluge. As the Dove, after ſhe left the ArkeArk, found no reſt for the ſoale of her foote in the wide world, being …
Thomas Gataker · True Contentment in the Gain of Godliness · p. 63 · Open in the reader
Printed
… to ſet vp a ſtraūge thinge of our owne braine. Oze for touching the ArkeArk of God, was ſtryken to death, notwythſtandynge he dyd it of a good entent …
With rule
… to ſet vp a ſtraūge thinge of our owne braine. Oze for touching the ArkeArk of God, was ſtryken to death, notwythſtandynge he dyd it of a good entent …
Anthony Gilby · Answer to the Devilish Detection of the Bishop of Winchester · Open in the reader

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Places Puritas left as printed: likely exceptions (7)

6 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 Key Opening Mysterious Texts of Scripture A00593

Printed
THE ARKEARK UNDER THE CURTAINES. A Sermon preached in Oxford at the Act, July 12. Anno 1613. THE …
With rule
THE ARKEARK UNDER THE CURTAINES. A Sermon preached in Oxford at the Act, July 12. Anno 1613. THE …
Daniel Featley · A Key Opening Mysterious Texts of Scripture · p. 570 · Open in the reader

Annotations on the Pentateuch, Psalms, Song of Songs A11649

Printed
ARKEARK] or, Coffer: whereof see Exodus 25. 10. &c.
With rule
ARKEARK] or, Coffer: whereof see Exodus 25. 10. &c.
Henry Ainsworth · Annotations on the Pentateuch, Psalms, Song of Songs · p. 149 · Open in the reader

Works of Joseph Hall A68126

Printed
NOAH'S DOVE, BRINGING AN OLIVE OF PEACE TO THE TOSSED ARKEARK OF CHRISTS CHVRCH.
With rule
NOAH'S DOVE, BRINGING AN OLIVE OF PEACE TO THE TOSSED ARKEARK OF CHRISTS CHVRCH.
Joseph Hall · Works of Joseph Hall · Open in the reader
Printed
… World was couered, did NOAH, when he and his Familie were ſafe in the ARkeArk, Geneſ. 7. nor than Satans throne did the Church of Pergamus being eſtabliſhed in the …
With rule
… World was couered, did NOAH, when he and his Familie were ſafe in the ARkeArk, Geneſ. 7. nor than Satans throne did the Church of Pergamus being eſtabliſhed in the …
Joseph Hall · Works of Joseph Hall · p. 600 · Open in the reader
Printed
VzZAH, AND THE ARKEARK REMOVED.
With rule
VzZAH, AND THE ARKEARK REMOVED.
Joseph Hall · Works of Joseph Hall · p. 1127 · Open in the reader

A Good Soldier Maintaining His Militia A96891

Printed
… jeere and ſcorne now, The diſcomfiture the ſervants of the LORD had at NEW ARKEARK, 22^d of March: They would have me put it downe in my Catalogue, and …
With rule
… jeere and ſcorne now, The diſcomfiture the ſervants of the LORD had at NEW ARKEARK, 22^d of March: They would have me put it downe in my Catalogue, and …
Hezekiah Woodward · A Good Soldier Maintaining His Militia · p. 32 · Open in the reader