Waiting for reviewOther spellingsCandidate #14911 · from the Puritas diff · puritas-full-2026-10-19

shéeshe

Everything else the mechanical classes do not explain: shew → show, then → than.

Puritas changed it: 543 times in 63 works
Consistency: 100% (543 of 543)
Reach if approved: ~571 places (estimated)
MorphAdorner: Agrees: she
Matches: Exact word, any case
In our text: 543 times in the 7,099 works compared
Other readings: None
Taken into joins: None

If approved, its rationale reads: “Suggested by the Puritas diff (543 changes in 63 works, 100% consistent).”

Where Puritas made the change (8 of 543)

Our text, as printed and with the candidate applied

Printed
… that God according to his righteous iudgement, hath determined vtterly to ouerthrow Babylon, because shéeshe hath deceiued all nacions wyth the wyne of the fury of her fornication. And …
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… that God according to his righteous iudgement, hath determined vtterly to ouerthrow Babylon, because shéeshe hath deceiued all nacions wyth the wyne of the fury of her fornication. And …
William Fulke · Sermon Preached 12 November 1570 · Open in the reader
Printed
6 And being full of hys heauenly spirit, shéeshe hath cryed in y^e Patriarks, and Prophetes, in the Apostles and faithfull ministers, as …
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6 And being full of hys heauenly spirit, shéeshe hath cryed in y^e Patriarks, and Prophetes, in the Apostles and faithfull ministers, as …
John Bale · The Image of Both Churches in Revelation · Open in the reader
Printed
… béeinge nigh at hande, there reſted but a little time to repent them: then ſhéeshe dyd giue hir ſelfe fréely vnto all execrable wickedneſſe, and hardned hir ſelfe with …
With rule
… béeinge nigh at hande, there reſted but a little time to repent them: then ſhéeshe dyd giue hir ſelfe fréely vnto all execrable wickedneſſe, and hardned hir ſelfe with …
Philipp Melanchthon · Of Two Popish Monsters – A Popish Ass and a Monkish Calf · Open in the reader
Printed
… conſiſte hir ſu…eſte ſafetie, and thoſe, when ſo euer ſhe ſhall haue néede, ſhéeshe ſhall finde hir truſtieſt friendes. For thoſe that truelye worſhip God, and embrace his …
With rule
… conſiſte hir ſu…eſte ſafetie, and thoſe, when ſo euer ſhe ſhall haue néede, ſhéeshe ſhall finde hir truſtieſt friendes. For thoſe that truelye worſhip God, and embrace his …
John Stockwood · Sermon 24 August 1578 · p. 61 · Open in the reader
Printed
… fond errors and blinde darkeneſſe, then ſhall it be repleniſhed with ſuch gladneſſe as ſhéeshe ſhall rather thinke howe ſhéeshe dreameth of that great good thing, then verily to …
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… fond errors and blinde darkeneſſe, then ſhall it be repleniſhed with ſuch gladneſſe as ſhéeshe ſhall rather thinke howe ſhéeshe dreameth of that great good thing, then verily to …
Peter Martyr Vermigli · Godly Prayers out of Davids Psalms · Open in the reader
Printed
… the wyfe of Betus: ShéeShe after the death of hir huſbande, woulde declare that ſhéeshe alſo dyd excell in corage and induſtrie, and that ſhéeshe was not of a …
With rule
… the wyfe of Betus: ShéeShe after the death of hir huſbande, woulde declare that ſhéeshe alſo dyd excell in corage and induſtrie, and that ſhéeshe was not of a …
John Calvin · Daily Sermons Upon Jonah · p. 3 · Open in the reader
Printed
… only deſire was, that ſhe might be had in remembraunce at thine altar, whervnto ſhéeshe had giuen hir ſelfe in ſeruice euery day contynually, from which ſhe knewe, that …
With rule
… only deſire was, that ſhe might be had in remembraunce at thine altar, whervnto ſhéeshe had giuen hir ſelfe in ſeruice euery day contynually, from which ſhe knewe, that …
Robert Crowley · The Subtle Sophistry of Watsons Sermons before Queen Mary · p. 32 · Open in the reader
Printed
… of condemnation: for when Barſabe ſaieth that ſhéeshe and Salomon ſhal be wicked doers, ſhéeshe doth not therin acknowledge any offence, but cōplaineth that ſhe and her ſōne ſhalbe …
With rule
… of condemnation: for when Barſabe ſaieth that ſhéeshe and Salomon ſhal be wicked doers, ſhéeshe doth not therin acknowledge any offence, but cōplaineth that ſhe and her ſōne ſhalbe …
John Calvin · Institutes of the Christian Religion Abridged by Edmond Bunnie · p. 140 · Open in the reader

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Places Puritas left as printed: likely exceptions (0)

None: wherever Puritas had this word on its own, it changed it.