Waiting for reviewFinal eCandidate #1640 · from the Puritas diff · puritas-full-2026-10-19

reignereign

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

Puritas changed it: 6,874 times in 1,203 works
Consistency: 99.5% (6,874 of 6,908)
Reach if approved: ~7,263 places (estimated)
MorphAdorner: Agrees: reign
Matches: Exact word, any case
In our text: 6,912 times in the 7,099 works compared
Other readings: None
Taken into joins: None

If approved, its rationale reads: “Suggested by the Puritas diff (6,874 changes in 1,203 works, 99.5% consistent).”

Where Puritas made the change (8 of 6,874)

Our text, as printed and with the candidate applied

Printed
… breaker to her deareſt frindes, who helpinge her to their power to her vnlawfull reignereign, were promiſed to inioye that religion which was preached vnder kinge Edwarde: which not …
With rule
… breaker to her deareſt frindes, who helpinge her to their power to her vnlawfull reignereign, were promiſed to inioye that religion which was preached vnder kinge Edwarde: which not …
Christopher Goodman · How Superior Powers Ought to be Obeyed of their Subjects · p. 98 · Open in the reader
Printed
… ayre, but that the Lord would admit vs into his Kingdome; and rule and reignereign ouer vs by his holy Word and Spirit.
With rule
… ayre, but that the Lord would admit vs into his Kingdome; and rule and reignereign ouer vs by his holy Word and Spirit.
Henry Greenwood · Works · p. 92 · Open in the reader
Printed
… why? But because the Iesuit would haue Elias yet only to come, in the reignereign and time of their conceited Antichrist.
With rule
… why? But because the Iesuit would haue Elias yet only to come, in the reignereign and time of their conceited Antichrist.
William Guild · Popish Glorying in Antiquity Turned to their Shame · p. 65 · Open in the reader
Printed
… head of a lyon / full of pryde and oppression / expressed first in the cruell reignereign of the Assyryanes and Caldeanes / ād after in the proude byshoppes and prestes. The …
With rule
… head of a lyon / full of pryde and oppression / expressed first in the cruell reignereign of the Assyryanes and Caldeanes / ād after in the proude byshoppes and prestes. The …
John Bale · The Image of Both Churches in Revelation 2 · Open in the reader
Printed
… daies of David, Solomon, Hezekiah, Joſiah, and other Kings of Judah: and in the reignereign of Conſtantine, Theodoſius, Martianus, Juſtinian, and other Emperours of Rome, by the temporall ſword …
With rule
… daies of David, Solomon, Hezekiah, Joſiah, and other Kings of Judah: and in the reignereign of Conſtantine, Theodoſius, Martianus, Juſtinian, and other Emperours of Rome, by the temporall ſword …
Daniel Featley · A Key Opening Mysterious Texts of Scripture · p. 296 · Open in the reader
Printed
… not a King or Lord but by him it is, and by him Kings reignereign, it is he onely that rayſeth to authority, and none but he, ſo for …
With rule
… not a King or Lord but by him it is, and by him Kings reignereign, it is he onely that rayſeth to authority, and none but he, ſo for …
John Forbes · Four Sermons · p. 50 · Open in the reader
Printed
MART. 22. To the diminishing of this Ecclesiasticall authoritie, in the later ende of the reignereign of king Henrie the …ight, and during the reignereign of king Edwarde the sixt …
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MART. 22. To the diminishing of this Ecclesiasticall authoritie, in the later ende of the reignereign of king Henrie the …ight, and during the reignereign of king Edwarde the sixt …
William Fulke · Defense of the Translations of the Scriptures into the English Tongue · p. 419 · Open in the reader
Printed
But the most remarkable Church-matter in this Kings reignereign, was the clandestine christening of a Sultan of Iconium. And more of his courtiers …
With rule
But the most remarkable Church-matter in this Kings reignereign, was the clandestine christening of a Sultan of Iconium. And more of his courtiers …
Thomas Fuller · The History of the Holy War · p. 88 · Open in the reader

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Places Puritas left as printed: likely exceptions (34)

32 of them are in works where Puritas changed it elsewhere, so their places are known; 17 are listed here. 2 more are in works where it never changed. Each is our text, as the rule would change it.

The Personal Reign of Christ Upon Earth A25762

Printed
THE PERSONALL REIGNEREIGN OF CHRIST VPON EARTH.
With rule
THE PERSONALL REIGNEREIGN OF CHRIST VPON EARTH.
Henry Archer · The Personal Reign of Christ Upon Earth · Open in the reader
Printed
THE PERSONALL REIGNEREIGN OF CHRIST VPON EARTH.
With rule
THE PERSONALL REIGNEREIGN OF CHRIST VPON EARTH.
Henry Archer · The Personal Reign of Christ Upon Earth · p. 1 · Open in the reader

A Chronicle of the Kings of England from the Time of the Roman Government A29737

Printed
THE REIGNEREIGN OF KING RICHARD THE SECOND.
With rule
THE REIGNEREIGN OF KING RICHARD THE SECOND.
Sir Richard Baker · A Chronicle of the Kings of England from the Time of the Roman Government · p. 1 · Open in the reader
Printed
THE REIGNEREIGN OF KING HENRY THE FIFTH.
With rule
THE REIGNEREIGN OF KING HENRY THE FIFTH.
Sir Richard Baker · A Chronicle of the Kings of England from the Time of the Roman Government · p. 46 · Open in the reader
Printed
THE REIGNEREIGN OF KING EDWARD THE FOURTH.
With rule
THE REIGNEREIGN OF KING EDWARD THE FOURTH.
Sir Richard Baker · A Chronicle of the Kings of England from the Time of the Roman Government · p. 93 · Open in the reader
Printed
THE REIGNEREIGN OF KING RICHARD THE THIRD.
With rule
THE REIGNEREIGN OF KING RICHARD THE THIRD.
Sir Richard Baker · A Chronicle of the Kings of England from the Time of the Roman Government · p. 125 · Open in the reader
Printed
THE REIGNEREIGN OF KING HENRY THE EIGHT.
With rule
THE REIGNEREIGN OF KING HENRY THE EIGHT.
Sir Richard Baker · A Chronicle of the Kings of England from the Time of the Roman Government · p. 1 · Open in the reader

The Resurrection Revealed A44277

Printed
… and ſubdue them to themſelves, Even TILL THE WORLD TO COME, untill MESSIAH ſhall REIGNEREIGN.
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… and ſubdue them to themſelves, Even TILL THE WORLD TO COME, untill MESSIAH ſhall REIGNEREIGN.
Nathanael Homes · The Resurrection Revealed · p. 10 · Open in the reader
Printed
… two Treatiſes of it. The firſt is expreſſe under his name, entituled, THE PERSONALL REIGNEREIGN OF CHRIST UPON EARTH. The other is called, ZIONS JOY IN HER KING COMING …
With rule
… two Treatiſes of it. The firſt is expreſſe under his name, entituled, THE PERSONALL REIGNEREIGN OF CHRIST UPON EARTH. The other is called, ZIONS JOY IN HER KING COMING …
Nathanael Homes · The Resurrection Revealed · p. 46 · Open in the reader
Printed
… Lambe that Hee makes them unto God KINGS and PRIESTS, AND that they ſhall REIGNEREIGN on EARTH (the ſelfe ſame words as in Rev. 20. v. 6. onely the thouſand yeers …
With rule
… Lambe that Hee makes them unto God KINGS and PRIESTS, AND that they ſhall REIGNEREIGN on EARTH (the ſelfe ſame words as in Rev. 20. v. 6. onely the thouſand yeers …
Nathanael Homes · The Resurrection Revealed · p. 66 · Open in the reader
Printed
… and promiſed, That they ſhall bee Prieſts OF GOD, and OF CHRIST, and ſhall REIGNEREIGN with HIM a thouſand yeeres. The Booke (as I may ſay) exactly anſwering to …
With rule
… and promiſed, That they ſhall bee Prieſts OF GOD, and OF CHRIST, and ſhall REIGNEREIGN with HIM a thouſand yeeres. The Booke (as I may ſay) exactly anſwering to …
Nathanael Homes · The Resurrection Revealed · p. 68 · Open in the reader
Printed
… Apoſtle) There ſhall be a root of Ieſſe, and he that ſhall RISE to REIGNEREIGN over the Gentiles, in him ſhall the Gentiles truſt. His reigning, as in relation …
With rule
… Apoſtle) There ſhall be a root of Ieſſe, and he that ſhall RISE to REIGNEREIGN over the Gentiles, in him ſhall the Gentiles truſt. His reigning, as in relation …
Nathanael Homes · The Resurrection Revealed · p. 188 · Open in the reader

The Life and Reign of King Charles A50910

Printed
THE LIFE AND REIGNEREIGN OF King CHARLS, Or the Pseudo-Martyr discovered. With a late Reply to an …
With rule
THE LIFE AND REIGNEREIGN OF King CHARLS, Or the Pseudo-Martyr discovered. With a late Reply to an …
John Milton · The Life and Reign of King Charles · Open in the reader
Printed
THE REIGNEREIGN OF KING CHARLS, Or the pseudo-Martyr discovered, &c.
With rule
THE REIGNEREIGN OF KING CHARLS, Or the pseudo-Martyr discovered, &c.
John Milton · The Life and Reign of King Charles · p. 1 · Open in the reader

The Retired Mans Meditations A65188

Printed
… at the reſtitution of all things, then to be made) during this THOUSAND YEARS REIGNEREIGN, ſhall walk in the light, or live under the Protection of this Government, which …
With rule
… at the reſtitution of all things, then to be made) during this THOUSAND YEARS REIGNEREIGN, ſhall walk in the light, or live under the Protection of this Government, which …
Henry Vane · The Retired Mans Meditations · p. 412 · Open in the reader

Gods Gracious Thoughts Towards Great Sinners A74767

Printed
… did much more abound. That as ſinne hath reigned unto death, ſo might grace REIGNEREIGN (mark the phraſe) through righteouſneſſe unto eternall life by Jeſus Chriſt our Lord. By …
With rule
… did much more abound. That as ſinne hath reigned unto death, ſo might grace REIGNEREIGN (mark the phraſe) through righteouſneſſe unto eternall life by Jeſus Chriſt our Lord. By …
Nathanael Homes · Gods Gracious Thoughts Towards Great Sinners · p. 13 · Open in the reader

A Good Prince Bewailed A88807

Printed
… vote of Tertullian to Trajan the Emperour, wiſhing your Highneſſe LONG LIFE, A SECURE REIGNEREIGN, A SAFE HOUSE, VALIANT FORCES, A FAITHFUL SENATE, A GOOD PEOPLE, AND A QUIET …
With rule
… vote of Tertullian to Trajan the Emperour, wiſhing your Highneſſe LONG LIFE, A SECURE REIGNEREIGN, A SAFE HOUSE, VALIANT FORCES, A FAITHFUL SENATE, A GOOD PEOPLE, AND A QUIET …
George Lawrence · A Good Prince Bewailed · p. 36 · Open in the reader