Waiting for reviewFinal eCandidate #1584 · from the Puritas diff · puritas-full-2026-10-19

filthinessefilthiness

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

Puritas changed it: 4,287 times in 1,092 works
Consistency: 99.9% (4,287 of 4,290)
Reach if approved: ~4,509 places (estimated)
MorphAdorner: Agrees: filthiness
Matches: Exact word, any case
In our text: 4,291 times in the 7,099 works compared
Other readings: None
Taken into joins: None

If approved, its rationale reads: “Suggested by the Puritas diff (4,287 changes in 1,092 works, 99.9% consistent).”

Where Puritas made the change (8 of 4,287)

Our text, as printed and with the candidate applied

Printed
… menſtrous cloth, Eſay 64. 6. and Iob ſaith, Who can bring a cleane thing out of filthineſſefilthiness? Iob 144 vaine therefore are the ſuppoſed good works of Papiſts, ſéeing that they worſhip …
With rule
… menſtrous cloth, Eſay 64. 6. and Iob ſaith, Who can bring a cleane thing out of filthineſſefilthiness? Iob 144 vaine therefore are the ſuppoſed good works of Papiſts, ſéeing that they worſhip …
Thomas Granger · The Blind Mans Sermon · Open in the reader
Printed
… ſmite my ſoule for ſinning againſt thee: grant I may bee aſhamed of the filthineſſefilthiness of my ſinnes, grieue for offending ſo louing a God by them, and quake …
With rule
… ſmite my ſoule for ſinning againſt thee: grant I may bee aſhamed of the filthineſſefilthiness of my ſinnes, grieue for offending ſo louing a God by them, and quake …
Henry Greenwood · The Prisoners Prayers · p. 96 · Open in the reader
Printed
… ye repete it. Marry that the vowe of popysh chastyte, is a profession to filthinessefilthiness vnspeakable, in the obedience of Antichrist and the de…yll.
With rule
… ye repete it. Marry that the vowe of popysh chastyte, is a profession to filthinessefilthiness vnspeakable, in the obedience of Antichrist and the de…yll.
John Bale · Against a Rank Papist · Open in the reader
Printed
… ſhalt both ſaue thy ſelfe, and them that heare thee. Wherefore lay apart all filthineſſefilthiness, and ſuperfluitie of naughtineſſe, and receiue with meekneſſe the engrafted word, which is able …
With rule
… ſhalt both ſaue thy ſelfe, and them that heare thee. Wherefore lay apart all filthineſſefilthiness, and ſuperfluitie of naughtineſſe, and receiue with meekneſſe the engrafted word, which is able …
John Ball · A Treatise of Faith · p. 412 · Open in the reader
Printed
… I haue quenched thy Spirt, and haue giuen my selfe to wantonnesse, to worke filthinessefilthiness with greedinesse. Enter not into iudgement with thy seruant, O Lord, for in thy …
With rule
… I haue quenched thy Spirt, and haue giuen my selfe to wantonnesse, to worke filthinessefilthiness with greedinesse. Enter not into iudgement with thy seruant, O Lord, for in thy …
Daniel Featley · The Handmaid to Private Devotion · p. 395 · Open in the reader
Printed
… obserue the faithfull, we shall soone perceiue, that although very little of this sinfull filthinessefilthiness remaine in them (in comparison of others) y…t doe they see it with …
With rule
… obserue the faithfull, we shall soone perceiue, that although very little of this sinfull filthinessefilthiness remaine in them (in comparison of others) y…t doe they see it with …
Phineas Fletcher · The Way to Blessedness · p. 181 · Open in the reader
Printed
… remedie that God hath prouided for mans infirmitie, to be honourable and voyde of filthinessefilthiness.
With rule
… remedie that God hath prouided for mans infirmitie, to be honourable and voyde of filthinessefilthiness.
William Fulke · Defense of the Translations of the Scriptures into the English Tongue · p. 58 · Open in the reader
Printed
… seeme or bee: Rare handes, that are free and cleane from either blood or filthinessefilthiness: rare Tongues, that doe not vie Oathes with Words; making scoffes, scornes, flatteries, vaine …
With rule
… seeme or bee: Rare handes, that are free and cleane from either blood or filthinessefilthiness: rare Tongues, that doe not vie Oathes with Words; making scoffes, scornes, flatteries, vaine …
Thomas Adams · The Gallants Burden · Open in the reader

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Places Puritas left as printed: likely exceptions (3)

1 of them are in works where Puritas changed it elsewhere, so their places are known; 2 more are in works where it never changed. Each is our text, as the rule would change it.

The Kings Chronicle A96897

Printed
… now your ſelves, and ſanctifie the houſe of the LORD GOD; carry forth the FILTHINESSEFILTHINESS thence , make cleane worke there; Remember my ſonnes, the fierce wrath of GOD, yet …
With rule
… now your ſelves, and ſanctifie the houſe of the LORD GOD; carry forth the FILTHINESSEFILTHINESS thence , make cleane worke there; Remember my ſonnes, the fierce wrath of GOD, yet …
Hezekiah Woodward · The Kings Chronicle · p. 87 · Open in the reader