Waiting for reviewFinal eCandidate #1570 · from the Puritas diff · puritas-full-2026-10-19

walleswalls

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

Puritas changed it: 1,572 times in 571 works
Consistency: 99.8% (1,572 of 1,574)
Reach if approved: ~1,655 places (estimated)
MorphAdorner: Agrees: walls
Matches: Exact word, any case
In our text: 1,575 times in the 7,099 works compared
Other readings: None
Taken into joins: None

If approved, its rationale reads: “Suggested by the Puritas diff (1,572 changes in 571 works, 99.8% consistent).”

Where Puritas made the change (8 of 1,572)

Our text, as printed and with the candidate applied

Printed
… the Church, verse 18. Doe good in thy good pleasure unto Sion, build up the walleswalls of Ierusalem. As if hee had said, Lord, let not thy wrath fall upon …
With rule
… the Church, verse 18. Doe good in thy good pleasure unto Sion, build up the walleswalls of Ierusalem. As if hee had said, Lord, let not thy wrath fall upon …
Arthur Hildersham · Lectures Upon Psalm 51 · p. 170 · Open in the reader
Printed
… non murorum casus. A Cities ouerthrow is sooner wrought by lewd liues, then weake walleswalls. Were the walleswalls of our Cities as strong-Turreted and inexpugnable, as the wall …
With rule
… non murorum casus. A Cities ouerthrow is sooner wrought by lewd liues, then weake walleswalls. Were the walleswalls of our Cities as strong-Turreted and inexpugnable, as the wall …
Thomas Adams · The Devils Banket Described · p. 128 · Open in the reader
Printed
… see in the streates of cyties, where the wynde is beaten back from two walleswalls, méetinge in the myddest of the streate, there is made a lytle whyrlewynde, which …
With rule
… see in the streates of cyties, where the wynde is beaten back from two walleswalls, méetinge in the myddest of the streate, there is made a lytle whyrlewynde, which …
William Fulke · A Goodly Gallery · Open in the reader
Printed
… it, and ascribing such admirable power and efficacy vnto it) seeke to plaister rotten walleswalls, and maske with great wordes the naked watrinesse of their Baptisme, by them so …
With rule
… it, and ascribing such admirable power and efficacy vnto it) seeke to plaister rotten walleswalls, and maske with great wordes the naked watrinesse of their Baptisme, by them so …
Thomas Gataker · Discussion of the Popish Doctrine of Transubstantiation · p. 185 · Open in the reader
Printed
… in the red ſea with all hys army, the ſtandynge of the waters lyke walleswalls, the deſtruction of the cities wythout handes, and other great workes, wherof the booke …
With rule
… in the red ſea with all hys army, the ſtandynge of the waters lyke walleswalls, the deſtruction of the cities wythout handes, and other great workes, wherof the booke …
Anthony Gilby · Commentary Upon Micah · Open in the reader
Printed
… of God in Chriſt, preparing a kingdome and heauenly Citty for vs, whoſe pauements, walleswalls, and buildings are of Golde, Pearle, Emeraldes, Chryſolites, Carbuncles, and all coſtly ornaments, a …
With rule
… of God in Chriſt, preparing a kingdome and heauenly Citty for vs, whoſe pauements, walleswalls, and buildings are of Golde, Pearle, Emeraldes, Chryſolites, Carbuncles, and all coſtly ornaments, a …
Thomas Granger · The Light of the World · p. 31 · Open in the reader
Printed
… at all left, in the towme thereof, no, not so much as the emptie walleswalls of their habitations.
With rule
… at all left, in the towme thereof, no, not so much as the emptie walleswalls of their habitations.
William Guild · The Humble Address Both of Church and Poor to Britains Monarch · p. 19 · Open in the reader
Printed
… feareth him, to preserue them. Watchmē hath he s…t (saith Esay) vpō the walleswalls of Hierusalē to preach his glorious name. So y^t it is now become inexpugnable …
With rule
… feareth him, to preserue them. Watchmē hath he s…t (saith Esay) vpō the walleswalls of Hierusalē to preach his glorious name. So y^t it is now become inexpugnable …
John Bale · The Image of Both Churches in Revelation · 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.

Prelections Upon Revelation A01320

Printed
WAllesWalls are not onely fortresses, but also ornamentes to the famosest Cities. Well therefore is …
With rule
WAllesWalls are not onely fortresses, but also ornamentes to the famosest Cities. Well therefore is …
William Fulke · Prelections Upon Revelation · Open in the reader

Commentary on Revelation A55917

Printed
WAllesWalls called moenia a muniendo 561.
With rule
WAllesWalls called moenia a muniendo 561.
David Pareus · Commentary on Revelation · Open in the reader