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Waiting for reviewFinal eCandidate #1593 · from the Puritas diff · puritas-full-2026-10-19

concerneconcern

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

Puritas changed it
5,012 times in 1,346 works
Consistency
99.7% (5,012 of 5,025)
Reach if approved
~5,280 places (estimated)
MorphAdorner
Agrees: concern
Matches
Exact word, any case
In our text
5,025 times in the 7,099 works compared
Other readings
None
Taken into joins
None

If approved, its rationale reads: “Suggested by the Puritas diff (5,012 changes in 1,346 works, 99.7% consistent).”

Where Puritas made the change (8 of 5,012)

Our text, as printed and with the candidate applied
  1. Printed
    … for vs, the Physitians, then for you, the Patients, onely so farre as may concerneconcern you in the former point. For vs.
    With rule
    … for vs, the Physitians, then for you, the Patients, onely so farre as may concerneconcern you in the former point. For vs.

    Thomas Adams · The Devils Banket Described · p. 332 · Open in the reader

  2. Printed
    … shrill note, nothing so meanely exercised of it selfe about those present thinges whiche concerneconcern this present life, (though otherwise it doe minister many holsome restoritiues for the good …
    With rule
    … shrill note, nothing so meanely exercised of it selfe about those present thinges whiche concerneconcern this present life, (though otherwise it doe minister many holsome restoritiues for the good …

    John Foxe · The Pope Confuted · p. 61 · Open in the reader

  3. Printed
    … taketh in hand, yet I will not medle with them no further, then shall concerneconcern the quicke of our cause, and the necessary light of our matter.
    With rule
    … taketh in hand, yet I will not medle with them no further, then shall concerneconcern the quicke of our cause, and the necessary light of our matter.

    William Fulke · Two Treatises Against the Papists · p. 62 · Open in the reader

  4. Printed
    … greeting and Apoſtolicall benediction. Hauing heard of late of ſome deſires of yours which concerneconcern the ſaluation of yourſoules, and receiuing your Petitions from the hands of the Religious …
    With rule
    … greeting and Apoſtolicall benediction. Hauing heard of late of ſome deſires of yours which concerneconcern the ſaluation of yourſoules, and receiuing your Petitions from the hands of the Religious …

    John Gee · New Shreds of the Old Snare · p. 95 · Open in the reader

  5. Printed
    … be inſiſted upon, and therefore I will bring in theſe aggravations and rules which concerneconcern particular acts, as diſtinct heads, after I have briefly ſpoken to this other, which …
    With rule
    … be inſiſted upon, and therefore I will bring in theſe aggravations and rules which concerneconcern particular acts, as diſtinct heads, after I have briefly ſpoken to this other, which …

    Thomas Goodwin · Aggravation of Sin · p. 62 · Open in the reader

  6. Printed
    … truth we ſhall be alwaies wauening, and neuer eſtabliſhed in any truth, whether it concerneconcern iudgement or practiſe; nor yet with courage reſiſt any contrary corruption.
    With rule
    … truth we ſhall be alwaies wauening, and neuer eſtabliſhed in any truth, whether it concerneconcern iudgement or practiſe; nor yet with courage reſiſt any contrary corruption.

    William Gouge · The Whole Armor of God · p. 321 · Open in the reader

  7. Printed
    … we are to vnderstande and conceaue the thynges, that do aboue all others especially concerneconcern vs: then doth it let vs see the peruerse corruption of our iudgement, that …
    With rule
    … we are to vnderstande and conceaue the thynges, that do aboue all others especially concerneconcern vs: then doth it let vs see the peruerse corruption of our iudgement, that …

    Richard Greenham · Two Learned and Godly Sermons · Open in the reader

  8. Printed
    … at a most dangerous course, of referring the iudgement of controuersies of faith, that concerneconcern the whole Church, vnto the Pope. Which course, if (with Master Mountagues good approbation …
    With rule
    … at a most dangerous course, of referring the iudgement of controuersies of faith, that concerneconcern the whole Church, vnto the Pope. Which course, if (with Master Mountagues good approbation …

    Daniel Featley · A Second Parallel · p. 36 · Open in the reader

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Places Puritas left as printed: likely exceptions (13)

11 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 Christian Exercise of Fasting A03464

  • Printed
    9. ConcerneConcern our wants priuatly and the publique. This ſhall appeare in the deſcriptions following, both …
    With rule
    9. ConcerneConcern our wants priuatly and the publique. This ſhall appeare in the deſcriptions following, both …

    Henry Holland · The Christian Exercise of Fasting · p. 13 · Open in the reader

Sermon Preached at Second Triennial Visitation A10925

  • Printed
    Theſe Rules are either foreign, Preparatorie, or foreign, ſuch as ConcerneConcern the Worke it ſelfe.
    With rule
    Theſe Rules are either foreign, Preparatorie, or foreign, ſuch as ConcerneConcern the Worke it ſelfe.

    Nehemiah Rogers · Sermon Preached at Second Triennial Visitation · p. 10 · Open in the reader

  • Printed
    We haue done with thoſe Rules which ConcerneConcern the Ordering of our Pen; Now for thoſe which reſpect the Cariage of the …
    With rule
    We haue done with thoſe Rules which ConcerneConcern the Ordering of our Pen; Now for thoſe which reſpect the Cariage of the …

    Nehemiah Rogers · Sermon Preached at Second Triennial Visitation · p. 18 · Open in the reader

The Gentile Sinner A39252

  • Printed
    … him, but seldome challenges when delay'd or withheld; so farre I mean, as they ConcerneConcern his person, not his Office. For though it be one Honour to deserve, yet …
    With rule
    … him, but seldome challenges when delay'd or withheld; so farre I mean, as they ConcerneConcern his person, not his Office. For though it be one Honour to deserve, yet …

    Clement Ellis · The Gentile Sinner · p. 105 · Open in the reader

  • Printed
    … thing, though in Sin it selfe. Let him therefore consider how much it will ConcerneConcern him, who is the true Loadstone of the Nation, whose Motion the poor Iron …
    With rule
    … thing, though in Sin it selfe. Let him therefore consider how much it will ConcerneConcern him, who is the true Loadstone of the Nation, whose Motion the poor Iron …

    Clement Ellis · The Gentile Sinner · p. 232 · Open in the reader

The Anatomy of Infidelity A41604

  • Printed
    … high value on Faith; and to purſue after it, as their ſupreme Intereſt, and ConcerneConcern. Surely, if Infidelitie be ſo prodigious, and pernicious a Sin; then, by a paritie …
    With rule
    … high value on Faith; and to purſue after it, as their ſupreme Intereſt, and ConcerneConcern. Surely, if Infidelitie be ſo prodigious, and pernicious a Sin; then, by a paritie …

    Theophilus Gale · The Anatomy of Infidelity · p. 245 · Open in the reader

Christs Tears for Jerusalems Unbelief A41628

  • Printed
    … high value on Faith; and to purſue after it, as their ſupreme Intereſt, and ConcerneConcern. Surely, if Infidelitie be ſo prodigious, and pernicious a Sin; then, by a paritie …
    With rule
    … high value on Faith; and to purſue after it, as their ſupreme Intereſt, and ConcerneConcern. Surely, if Infidelitie be ſo prodigious, and pernicious a Sin; then, by a paritie …

    Theophilus Gale · Christs Tears for Jerusalems Unbelief · p. 245 · Open in the reader

The Court of the Gentiles Part 4 A41688

  • Printed
    … of politic Philoſophie to be the chiefeſt Good: but this makes it the chiefeſt ConcerneConcern to render the Citizens wel qualified, and good, and Agents of the best things …
    With rule
    … of politic Philoſophie to be the chiefeſt Good: but this makes it the chiefeſt ConcerneConcern to render the Citizens wel qualified, and good, and Agents of the best things …

    Theophilus Gale · The Court of the Gentiles Part 4 · p. 170 · Open in the reader

Observations Upon the Old Testament A57230

  • Printed
    These things also belong to the wise] ConcerneConcern wise men to look unto. verse 23 Not that the sentences following were taken out …
    With rule
    These things also belong to the wise] ConcerneConcern wise men to look unto. verse 23 Not that the sentences following were taken out …

    John Richardson · Observations Upon the Old Testament · p. 295 · Open in the reader

Reply to Rutherford A88948

  • Printed
    … himſelfe hath propounded it; I will onely conſider of ſuch things as doe directly ConcerneConcern the anſwer, for that is the ſcope …ayme at, and I endeavour to keepe …
    With rule
    … himſelfe hath propounded it; I will onely conſider of ſuch things as doe directly ConcerneConcern the anſwer, for that is the ſcope …ayme at, and I endeavour to keepe …

    Richard Mather · Reply to Rutherford · p. 7 · Open in the reader

Truth Triumphing Over Falsehood A91309

  • Printed
    … aut Dominus ejus 4. Solidos pro illo componet. Additio Sapientum (to theſe Laws) Tit. 1. and 12. ConcerneConcern the Church. Among the Lawes of the Lombards, l. 1. tit. 2. chap. 2. lib. 2. tit. 8, 38, 39. lib …
    With rule
    … aut Dominus ejus 4. Solidos pro illo componet. Additio Sapientum (to theſe Laws) Tit. 1. and 12. ConcerneConcern the Church. Among the Lawes of the Lombards, l. 1. tit. 2. chap. 2. lib. 2. tit. 8, 38, 39. lib …

    William Prynne · Truth Triumphing Over Falsehood · p. 101 · Open in the reader