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Waiting for reviewFinal eCandidate #1464 · from the Puritas diff · puritas-full-2026-10-19

saintessaints

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

Puritas changed it
2,829 times in 372 works
Consistency
99.9% (2,829 of 2,831)
Reach if approved
~2,975 places (estimated)
MorphAdorner
Agrees: saints
Matches
Exact word, any case
In our text
2,831 times in the 7,099 works compared
Other readings
None
Taken into joins
None

If approved, its rationale reads: “Suggested by the Puritas diff (2,829 changes in 372 works, 99.9% consistent).”

Where Puritas made the change (8 of 2,829)

Our text, as printed and with the candidate applied
  1. Printed
    … with this miſchiefe and to repell him, the Papiſtes had their hallowed belles, their SaintesSaints belles, and thoſe they did ring out when any terrible tempeſt did approch, truſting …
    With rule
    … with this miſchiefe and to repell him, the Papiſtes had their hallowed belles, their SaintesSaints belles, and thoſe they did ring out when any terrible tempeſt did approch, truſting …

    George Gifford · Sermons Upon Divers Texts · p. 72 · Open in the reader

  2. Printed
    … pride, when hee will make vs equal in dignity, with the highest of Gods SaintesSaints, but vnequall in duetie with them; then he perswadeth vs, God is as good …
    With rule
    … pride, when hee will make vs equal in dignity, with the highest of Gods SaintesSaints, but vnequall in duetie with them; then he perswadeth vs, God is as good …

    Richard Greenham · Propositions Containing Answers in Divers Spiritual Matters · Open in the reader

  3. Printed
    … come to you &c. But nowe I go to Hierusalem to minister to the saintessaints: for it hath pleased Macedonia and Achaia, to imparte somewhat to the poore saintessaints …
    With rule
    … come to you &c. But nowe I go to Hierusalem to minister to the saintessaints: for it hath pleased Macedonia and Achaia, to imparte somewhat to the poore saintessaints …

    John Bale · The Pageant of Popes · Open in the reader

  4. Printed
    … godly haue ſuch comfort in death, that they ſay with old Simeon, and all SaintesSaints: Come, Lord Ieſu, come quickly: Apo. 22.20. apprehending death, as their onely way to Chriſt …
    With rule
    … godly haue ſuch comfort in death, that they ſay with old Simeon, and all SaintesSaints: Come, Lord Ieſu, come quickly: Apo. 22.20. apprehending death, as their onely way to Chriſt …

    Robert Horne · Life and Death · p. 153 · Open in the reader

  5. Printed
    … same gate▪ that we so much abhorre. Hath not y• most part of the SaintesSaints of God entred into theyr reast by torment and troubles, of whom witnesseth Paule …
    With rule
    … same gate▪ that we so much abhorre. Hath not y• most part of the SaintesSaints of God entred into theyr reast by torment and troubles, of whom witnesseth Paule …

    John Knox · An Admonition to the Faithful in London · Open in the reader

  6. Printed
    … a man of war, that is an exellent warriour. Fourthly, the practice of the SaintesSaints approved by God, as of Abraham, David, &c. Yea Iohn Baptiſt in correcting of …
    With rule
    … a man of war, that is an exellent warriour. Fourthly, the practice of the SaintesSaints approved by God, as of Abraham, David, &c. Yea Iohn Baptiſt in correcting of …

    Alexander Leighton · The Looking Glass of the Holy War · p. 6 · Open in the reader

  7. Printed
    … or ſuffer. This alſo is manifeſt, if we marke, another pointe, which is, the SaintesSaints recouering of them ſelves, when they have appeared, to have bene overthrowen by Sathan …
    With rule
    … or ſuffer. This alſo is manifeſt, if we marke, another pointe, which is, the SaintesSaints recouering of them ſelves, when they have appeared, to have bene overthrowen by Sathan …

    John Forbes · The Doctrine of Justification · p. 155 · Open in the reader

  8. Printed
    … Israel of God, though somtimes we were Gentils, now we are Citizens with the SaintesSaints, & of the houshold of God, though sometime we wer straungers from the commonwealth of …
    With rule
    … Israel of God, though somtimes we were Gentils, now we are Citizens with the SaintesSaints, & of the houshold of God, though sometime we wer straungers from the commonwealth of …

    William Fulke · A Comfortable Sermon of Faith in Temptations · Open in the reader

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Places Puritas left as printed: likely exceptions (2)

1 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.

The Sum of Christian Religion 2 A14216

  • Printed
    … Iohn. 17. Thy woorde is trueth. and Pſalm. 89.5. Thy trueth in the congregation of the SAINTESSAINTS. Neither doth the conſcience or the priuie knowledge of anie mans ſinnes ſuffer him …
    With rule
    … Iohn. 17. Thy woorde is trueth. and Pſalm. 89.5. Thy trueth in the congregation of the SAINTESSAINTS. Neither doth the conſcience or the priuie knowledge of anie mans ſinnes ſuffer him …

    Zacharias Ursinus · The Sum of Christian Religion 2 · p. 327 · Open in the reader