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Waiting for reviewFinal eCandidate #1621 · from the Puritas diff · puritas-full-2026-10-19

perfecteperfect

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

Puritas changed it
1,017 times in 221 works
Consistency
99.4% (1,017 of 1,023)
Reach if approved
~1,075 places (estimated)
MorphAdorner
Agrees: perfect
Matches
Exact word, any case
In our text
1,023 times in the 7,099 works compared
Other readings
None
Taken into joins
None

If approved, its rationale reads: “Suggested by the Puritas diff (1,017 changes in 221 works, 99.4% consistent).”

Where Puritas made the change (8 of 1,017)

Our text, as printed and with the candidate applied
  1. Printed
    … worshyp, & apte for the godly administraciō of the publique weale no lesse in y• perfecteperfect knowledge of the diuersite of Languages, than in the actiuite of martiall affaires, & also …
    With rule
    … worshyp, & apte for the godly administraciō of the publique weale no lesse in y• perfecteperfect knowledge of the diuersite of Languages, than in the actiuite of martiall affaires, & also …

    Thomas Becon · The New Policy of War · Open in the reader

  2. Printed
    … of your mind, that ye may proue, what thing that good and acceptable and perfecteperfect will of God is.
    With rule
    … of your mind, that ye may proue, what thing that good and acceptable and perfecteperfect will of God is.

    Thomas Becon · The Principles of Christian Religion · Open in the reader

  3. Printed
    … is plaine. It shal be sinne in thee: for sinne is indeede inherent, as perfecteperfect iustice also shoulde bee if wee coulde obserue all the commaundements of God as …
    With rule
    … is plaine. It shal be sinne in thee: for sinne is indeede inherent, as perfecteperfect iustice also shoulde bee if wee coulde obserue all the commaundements of God as …

    William Fulke · Defense of the Translations of the Scriptures into the English Tongue · p. 333 · Open in the reader

  4. Printed
    … offering ofte tymes for our ſinnes (which were imperfection) but once for al makinge perfecteperfect for euer, ſo many as by hym wyll go vnto the father.
    With rule
    … offering ofte tymes for our ſinnes (which were imperfection) but once for al makinge perfecteperfect for euer, ſo many as by hym wyll go vnto the father.

    Anthony Gilby · Answer to the Devilish Detection of the Bishop of Winchester · Open in the reader

  5. Printed
    … moſte crake the ſimple glory of theyr auncientie, them ſelues ſuinge no ſounde or perfecteperfect vertue: therfore, for it is lawful, it liketh and behoueth mee, ſomewhat to reaſon …
    With rule
    … moſte crake the ſimple glory of theyr auncientie, them ſelues ſuinge no ſounde or perfecteperfect vertue: therfore, for it is lawful, it liketh and behoueth mee, ſomewhat to reaſon …

    Laurence Humphrey · The Nobles · Open in the reader

  6. Printed
    With Spaniall, dogges, which hunte by perfecteperfect ſent.
    With rule
    With Spaniall, dogges, which hunte by perfecteperfect ſent.

    Petrus Ramus · The Logic Newly Translated · p. 34 · Open in the reader

  7. Printed
    But as this doctrine is a perfecteperfect, Chriſtian, and right wholeſome doctrine: So can not the Deuill any waie abide it …
    With rule
    But as this doctrine is a perfecteperfect, Chriſtian, and right wholeſome doctrine: So can not the Deuill any waie abide it …

    Martin Luther · Commentary on Peter and Jude · p. 77 · Open in the reader

  8. Printed
    … reioyce as though yu haddest not receued it? S. Iames also saythe: Euery good & perfecteperfect gyfte is from aboue, com mynge downe from the Father of lyghtes.
    With rule
    … reioyce as though yu haddest not receued it? S. Iames also saythe: Euery good & perfecteperfect gyfte is from aboue, com mynge downe from the Father of lyghtes.

    Thomas Becon · Davids Harp · Open in the reader

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Places Puritas left as printed: likely exceptions (6)

6 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 Arts of Logic and Rhetoric A00630

  • Printed
    PerfectePerfect, or
    With rule
    PerfectePerfect, or

    Dudley Fenner · The Arts of Logic and Rhetoric · Open in the reader

  • Printed
    PerfectePerfect.
    With rule
    PerfectePerfect.

    Dudley Fenner · The Arts of Logic and Rhetoric · Open in the reader

A Christmas Banket A06698

  • Printed
    … loue stronge, treadethe downe pryde, refrayneth the tonge, fasshyoneth maners, hateth malyce, excludeth enuy PerfectePerfect repentaunce compelleth a synner to suffer all thynges gladly. If a violente persō seke …
    With rule
    … loue stronge, treadethe downe pryde, refrayneth the tonge, fasshyoneth maners, hateth malyce, excludeth enuy PerfectePerfect repentaunce compelleth a synner to suffer all thynges gladly. If a violente persō seke …

    Thomas Becon · A Christmas Banket · Open in the reader

Exposition Upon Matthew 27(1) A14133

  • Printed
    PerfectePerfect, to be perfecteperfect what. fo. lviii, ſ. i.
    With rule
    PerfectePerfect, to be perfecteperfect what. fo. lviii, ſ. i.

    William Tyndale · Exposition Upon Matthew 27(1) · Open in the reader

Harmony of the Gospels A16078

  • Printed
    PerfectePerfect ioy is from the fauour of God, 35. 46. & 72. 10.
    With rule
    PerfectePerfect ioy is from the fauour of God, 35. 46. & 72. 10.

    John Calvin · Harmony of the Gospels · Open in the reader

Sermons on Job A69056

  • Printed
    The wordes PerfectePerfect and Perfection miſtaken, and therefore refuzed of Caluin. 3. b 15.
    With rule
    The wordes PerfectePerfect and Perfection miſtaken, and therefore refuzed of Caluin. 3. b 15.

    John Calvin · Sermons on Job · Open in the reader