Waiting for reviewFinal eCandidate #1641 · from the Puritas diff · puritas-full-2026-10-19

strongestrong

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

Puritas changed it: 913 times in 290 works
Consistency: 99.0% (913 of 922)
Reach if approved: ~971 places (estimated)
MorphAdorner: Agrees: strong
Matches: Exact word, any case
In our text: 924 times in the 7,099 works compared
Other readings: None
Taken into joins: None

If approved, its rationale reads: “Suggested by the Puritas diff (913 changes in 290 works, 99.0% consistent).”

Where Puritas made the change (8 of 913)

Our text, as printed and with the candidate applied

Printed
… shall be filled with the fleshe of noble men, of kinges, of dukes, of strongestrong captaines, of horsemen and of horses, and moreouer with the carkases of all both …
With rule
… shall be filled with the fleshe of noble men, of kinges, of dukes, of strongestrong captaines, of horsemen and of horses, and moreouer with the carkases of all both …
William Fulke · Prelections Upon Revelation · p. 129 · Open in the reader
Printed
IN the ende of your boke, we loked for a ſubſtanciall reherſall of your ſtrongestrong argumentes where with you haue cōfirmed this mattier that you haue taken in hande …
With rule
IN the ende of your boke, we loked for a ſubſtanciall reherſall of your ſtrongestrong argumentes where with you haue cōfirmed this mattier that you haue taken in hande …
Anthony Gilby · Answer to the Devilish Detection of the Bishop of Winchester · Open in the reader
Printed
… to call an other solempne counsell. But that was where they thought themselues most strongestrong, and myght best do their feates, at Wynchestre. Where after great wordes had betwen …
With rule
… to call an other solempne counsell. But that was where they thought themselues most strongestrong, and myght best do their feates, at Wynchestre. Where after great wordes had betwen …
John Bale · The Acts of English Votaries · Open in the reader
Printed
… daylye workes. Els coude he neuer contynue as he doth / nor yet be so strongestrong as he is. Vvele / do all that ye can in the worlde to his …
With rule
… daylye workes. Els coude he neuer contynue as he doth / nor yet be so strongestrong as he is. Vvele / do all that ye can in the worlde to his …
John Bale · Exhortation of an English Christian unto his Beloved Country · p. 11 · Open in the reader
Printed
… the preſēt in his ſpeedy courſes who runnes his race as though he were ſtrongestrong and none could ſtay him, but the lord and his word wil overthrowe him …
With rule
… the preſēt in his ſpeedy courſes who runnes his race as though he were ſtrongestrong and none could ſtay him, but the lord and his word wil overthrowe him …
Thomas Helwys · Short Declaration of the Mystery of Iniquity · p. 177 · Open in the reader
Printed
… is againſt the Firſt. See the Reaſons alleadged by the Apostle: Are they not ſtrongestrong and weightie against ioyning togeather righteouſnes and vnrighteouſnes, light and darkneſſe, Christ and Beliall …
With rule
… is againſt the Firſt. See the Reaſons alleadged by the Apostle: Are they not ſtrongestrong and weightie against ioyning togeather righteouſnes and vnrighteouſnes, light and darkneſſe, Christ and Beliall …
Henry Jacob · Defense of the Churches and Ministry of England · p. 28 · Open in the reader
Printed
… honye: and here is of the fruyte of it, neuer theleſſe the people are ſtrongestrong that dwell in the lande, and the cities are walled, and exceeding greate: And …
With rule
… honye: and here is of the fruyte of it, neuer theleſſe the people are ſtrongestrong that dwell in the lande, and the cities are walled, and exceeding greate: And …
Petrus Ramus · The Logic Newly Translated · p. 31 · Open in the reader
Printed
… ſelves, when God tryeth vs, rather then when he maketh our mountaine to ſtande ſtrongestrong. or when hee doeth wreſtle with vs himſelfe, as he did with Iacob: and …
With rule
… ſelves, when God tryeth vs, rather then when he maketh our mountaine to ſtande ſtrongestrong. or when hee doeth wreſtle with vs himſelfe, as he did with Iacob: and …
John Forbes · Letter to Merchants · p. 91 · Open in the reader

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Places Puritas left as printed: likely exceptions (9)

5 of them are in works where Puritas changed it elsewhere, so their places are known; 4 more are in works where it never changed. Each is our text, as the rule would change it.

The Image of Both Churches in Revelation A02872

Printed
6 The féete of this Angell were in similitude as pillers of fyer. StrongeStrong sustentacles and sure staies hath god made y^e vpholders of his true church. Feruent …
With rule
6 The féete of this Angell were in similitude as pillers of fyer. StrongeStrong sustentacles and sure staies hath god made y^e vpholders of his true church. Feruent …
John Bale · The Image of Both Churches in Revelation · Open in the reader
Printed
… Their kéeper, protector, sauiour and defender is he, most stedfast, perfect, constaunt, and sure. StrongeStrong is the Citie of Sion, for she sauer is both hir wall and Bulwark.
With rule
… Their kéeper, protector, sauiour and defender is he, most stedfast, perfect, constaunt, and sure. StrongeStrong is the Citie of Sion, for she sauer is both hir wall and Bulwark.
John Bale · The Image of Both Churches in Revelation · Open in the reader

Life Eternal A09977

Printed
StrongeStrong lusts breake strongestrong purposes: Part. 2, Pag. 116
With rule
StrongeStrong lusts breake strongestrong purposes: Part. 2, Pag. 116
John Preston · Life Eternal · Open in the reader

Commentary on Genesis and Exodus A15408

Printed
StrongeStrong, jealous. I.A.P.V.L. better, than a jealous God. S.B.G …
With rule
StrongeStrong, jealous. I.A.P.V.L. better, than a jealous God. S.B.G …
Andrew Willet · Commentary on Genesis and Exodus · p. 264 · Open in the reader

The History of the Worthies of England A40672

Printed
Roberti StrongeStrong
With rule
Roberti StrongeStrong
Thomas Fuller · The History of the Worthies of England · p. 363 · Open in the reader