Waiting for reviewFinal eCandidate #1781 · from the Puritas diff · puritas-full-2026-10-19

resterest

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

Puritas changed it: 874 times in 178 works
Consistency: 99.3% (874 of 880)
Reach if approved: ~925 places (estimated)
MorphAdorner: Agrees: rest
Matches: Exact word, any case
In our text: 880 times in the 7,099 works compared
Other readings: None
Taken into joins: None

If approved, its rationale reads: “Suggested by the Puritas diff (874 changes in 178 works, 99.3% consistent).”

Where Puritas made the change (8 of 874)

Our text, as printed and with the candidate applied

Printed
… parte) verily that bosome of Abraham that is the habitation of a certaine secrete resterest, is not to bee beleeued, to be any parte of hell. And againe by …
With rule
… parte) verily that bosome of Abraham that is the habitation of a certaine secrete resterest, is not to bee beleeued, to be any parte of hell. And againe by …
William Fulke · Defense of the Translations of the Scriptures into the English Tongue · p. 214 · Open in the reader
Printed
… ſee thee oure Father, face to face, and knowe as we be knowen. Thus reſterest we onely of thy hande to encreace oure knowledge at thy good pleaſure, O …
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… ſee thee oure Father, face to face, and knowe as we be knowen. Thus reſterest we onely of thy hande to encreace oure knowledge at thy good pleaſure, O …
Anthony Gilby · Of Election and Reprobation · Open in the reader
Printed
… perdycion. And, if any rauener, rente and deuoure one, hee wyll ſeuer alſo the reſterest, tyll hee haue ſpente all. Euen as the lanar, ſeuereth firſte from the whole …
With rule
… perdycion. And, if any rauener, rente and deuoure one, hee wyll ſeuer alſo the reſterest, tyll hee haue ſpente all. Euen as the lanar, ſeuereth firſte from the whole …
Laurence Humphrey · The Nobles · Open in the reader
Printed
… temptations, as long as they were in trouble: but afterwarde when they came to resterest, they could not stande so well as before in their trouble: yea the moste …
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… temptations, as long as they were in trouble: but afterwarde when they came to resterest, they could not stande so well as before in their trouble: yea the moste …
Hugh Latimer · Twenty-Seven Sermons · Open in the reader
Printed
… of Tyrauntes, to bee caried from countrey to countrey, and yet hardly founde he resterest at any tyme, so in all pointes did the Crosse followe hym, euen from …
With rule
… of Tyrauntes, to bee caried from countrey to countrey, and yet hardly founde he resterest at any tyme, so in all pointes did the Crosse followe hym, euen from …
Thomas Becon · The Acts of Christ and Antichrist · Open in the reader
Printed
… followeth after the straye shepe, takyng no care in the meane season of the resterest, and when he findeth her, he beateth her not, but handleth her gē tly …
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… followeth after the straye shepe, takyng no care in the meane season of the resterest, and when he findeth her, he beateth her not, but handleth her gē tly …
Thomas Becon · Sermons Upon all the Sunday Gospels · Open in the reader
Printed
21 And the reſterest of their Armie and partakers were altogether ouercome, vanquiſhed and ſuppreſſed by that true …
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21 And the reſterest of their Armie and partakers were altogether ouercome, vanquiſhed and ſuppreſſed by that true …
John Napier · The Whole Revelation of John in Two Treatises · p. 228 · Open in the reader
Printed
… seaven Crownes of the beaste, set out in the twelft Chapter, which with the resterest, I referre to the learned exposition of IOHN NAPER, vpon the Revelation before mentioned …
With rule
… seaven Crownes of the beaste, set out in the twelft Chapter, which with the resterest, I referre to the learned exposition of IOHN NAPER, vpon the Revelation before mentioned …
Robert Pont · The Right Reckoning of Years and Ages of the World · p. 75 · 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.

Historical Table of the Bible A06660

Printed
Mekenes and ReſteRest.
With rule
Mekenes and ReſteRest.
Henrich Bullinger · Historical Table of the Bible · Open in the reader

A Discourse Upon the Sabbath Day A16568

Printed
… is meante of an other Ieſus. 2. True it is the word Sabbath ſignifieth a ReſteRest; but Synecdochically for that ſpeciall ReſteRest ſpecified in the 4^th. Com: to wite that …
With rule
… is meante of an other Ieſus. 2. True it is the word Sabbath ſignifieth a ReſteRest; but Synecdochically for that ſpeciall ReſteRest ſpecified in the 4^th. Com: to wite that …
Theophilus Brabourne · A Discourse Upon the Sabbath Day · p. 6 · Open in the reader
Printed
… True it is the word Sabbath ſignifieth a ReſteRest; but Synecdochically for that ſpeciall ReſteRest ſpecified in the 4^th. Com: to wite that Reſt, which is on the 7^th …
With rule
… True it is the word Sabbath ſignifieth a ReſteRest; but Synecdochically for that ſpeciall ReſteRest ſpecified in the 4^th. Com: to wite that Reſt, which is on the 7^th …
Theophilus Brabourne · A Discourse Upon the Sabbath Day · p. 6 · Open in the reader
Printed
… might be, though by a circumlocution, rendringe day for day and call it (Saturday-ReſteRest.) Remember Saturday-reſterest, to Keepe it holy &c. Exod: 20:8. And thus the ſimpleſt cold …
With rule
… might be, though by a circumlocution, rendringe day for day and call it (Saturday-ReſteRest.) Remember Saturday-reſterest, to Keepe it holy &c. Exod: 20:8. And thus the ſimpleſt cold …
Theophilus Brabourne · A Discourse Upon the Sabbath Day · p. 6 · Open in the reader
Printed
… word Sabbath, Reſt: and then thus it may be rendred Saturday-Reſt: Remember Saturday-ReſteRest, to keepe it holy &c. the profit that wold come of this is, that …
With rule
… word Sabbath, Reſt: and then thus it may be rendred Saturday-Reſt: Remember Saturday-ReſteRest, to keepe it holy &c. the profit that wold come of this is, that …
Theophilus Brabourne · A Discourse Upon the Sabbath Day · p. 78 · Open in the reader
Printed
… vve are not tied ſo ſtrictly to keepe this day, in the duties of ReſteRest and Holineſſe, as we ſhold be if we had the righte day, and therfore …
With rule
… vve are not tied ſo ſtrictly to keepe this day, in the duties of ReſteRest and Holineſſe, as we ſhold be if we had the righte day, and therfore …
Theophilus Brabourne · A Discourse Upon the Sabbath Day · p. 237 · Open in the reader