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Waiting for reviewFinal eCandidate #1473 · from the Puritas diff · puritas-full-2026-10-19

giftesgifts

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

Puritas changed it
3,798 times in 507 works
Consistency
99.9% (3,798 of 3,801)
Reach if approved
~3,995 places (estimated)
MorphAdorner
Agrees: gifts
Matches
Exact word, any case
In our text
3,802 times in the 7,099 works compared
Other readings
None
Taken into joins
None

If approved, its rationale reads: “Suggested by the Puritas diff (3,798 changes in 507 works, 99.9% consistent).”

Where Puritas made the change (8 of 3,798)

Our text, as printed and with the candidate applied
  1. Printed
    … faultes in age, couetousnes, frowardnes, & deferring the thought of death: Those that excell in giftesgifts are fathers, so are Iabal and Tubal called fathers. Gen. 4.20.21.
    With rule
    … faultes in age, couetousnes, frowardnes, & deferring the thought of death: Those that excell in giftesgifts are fathers, so are Iabal and Tubal called fathers. Gen. 4.20.21.

    George Estey · Exposition Upon the Ten Commandments · Open in the reader

  2. Printed
    … weaknesses, ignoranc…s, vices, lusts; these are his owne. All good things are Gods giftesgifts, Iames 1. 17. Bee thankfull then, and after the raine of mercy, bring forth the herbes …
    With rule
    … weaknesses, ignoranc…s, vices, lusts; these are his owne. All good things are Gods giftesgifts, Iames 1. 17. Bee thankfull then, and after the raine of mercy, bring forth the herbes …

    Thomas Adams · A Divine Herbal Together with a Forest of Thorns · p. 39 · Open in the reader

  3. Printed
    … ala virgen Maria, That that virgin is the Lordes treasure, and that she bestoweth giftesgifts and graces vpon hir seruantes to make them worthy dwelling houses for hir blessed …
    With rule
    … ala virgen Maria, That that virgin is the Lordes treasure, and that she bestoweth giftesgifts and graces vpon hir seruantes to make them worthy dwelling houses for hir blessed …

    John Foxe · A Sermon Preached at the Christening of a Jew · Open in the reader

  4. Printed
    … Simon, which secing it perteineth not to their successors, which haue not the same giftesgifts, no more doth the name & dignity of Peter perteine to any that sit in …
    With rule
    … Simon, which secing it perteineth not to their successors, which haue not the same giftesgifts, no more doth the name & dignity of Peter perteine to any that sit in …

    William Fulke · A Retentive to Stay Good Christians · p. 204 · Open in the reader

  5. Printed
    … approch néerer vnto God, and vnto true glorie? I anſwere that they be good giftesgifts of God, & where the corrupt nature of man doth not hinder, they be helps …
    With rule
    … approch néerer vnto God, and vnto true glorie? I anſwere that they be good giftesgifts of God, & where the corrupt nature of man doth not hinder, they be helps …

    George Gifford · Eight Sermons on Ecclesiastes · p. 35 · Open in the reader

  6. Printed
    … maiſter Chriſt in the knowledge of all his holie Scriptures, ād repleniſhed with wonderful giftesgifts of the holie Goſte, to cure all deſeaſes, to caſt out diuels, to drinke …
    With rule
    … maiſter Chriſt in the knowledge of all his holie Scriptures, ād repleniſhed with wonderful giftesgifts of the holie Goſte, to cure all deſeaſes, to caſt out diuels, to drinke …

    Christopher Goodman · How Superior Powers Ought to be Obeyed of their Subjects · p. 28 · Open in the reader

  7. Printed
    … whiche M. Some himselfe denies: But both these meeting in one man, that is, giftesgifts and calling together, these I take it, do make a full minister to vs …
    With rule
    … whiche M. Some himselfe denies: But both these meeting in one man, that is, giftesgifts and calling together, these I take it, do make a full minister to vs …

    Job Throckmorton · Some Laid Open in his Colors · p. 22 · Open in the reader

  8. Printed
    6 And they shall sende giftesgifts or presentes one to an other for gladnesse, as for example. My Lord byshop …
    With rule
    6 And they shall sende giftesgifts or presentes one to an other for gladnesse, as for example. My Lord byshop …

    John Bale · The Image of Both Churches in Revelation · Open in the reader

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Places Puritas left as printed: likely exceptions (3)

3 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.

The Sacred Doctrine of Divinity A00742

  • Printed
    GIftesGifts are ſuch fauours beſtowed in his Chuch: & are Knowledge, or giftesgifts for the Churches …
    With rule
    GIftesGifts are ſuch fauours beſtowed in his Chuch: & are Knowledge, or giftesgifts for the Churches …

    Henry Finch · The Sacred Doctrine of Divinity · p. 41 · Open in the reader

  • Printed
    GIftesGifts for the Churches common good, are a Facultie and Miniſterie. Both which haue ſome …
    With rule
    GIftesGifts for the Churches common good, are a Facultie and Miniſterie. Both which haue ſome …

    Henry Finch · The Sacred Doctrine of Divinity · p. 42 · Open in the reader

An ABC for Laymen A15621

  • Printed
    GIftesGifts great and liberall or rather magnificent, which great princes in their triumphs after conquestes …
    With rule
    GIftesGifts great and liberall or rather magnificent, which great princes in their triumphs after conquestes …

    Clergy George Wither · An ABC for Laymen · p. 63 · Open in the reader