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Waiting for reviewFinal eCandidate #1891 · from the Puritas diff · puritas-full-2026-10-19

newesnews

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

Puritas changed it
2,862 times in 952 works
Consistency
99.6% (2,862 of 2,871)
Reach if approved
~3,018 places (estimated)
MorphAdorner
Agrees: news
Matches
Exact word, any case
In our text
2,872 times in the 7,099 works compared
Other readings
None
Taken into joins
None

If approved, its rationale reads: “Suggested by the Puritas diff (2,862 changes in 952 works, 99.6% consistent).”

Where Puritas made the change (8 of 2,862)

Our text, as printed and with the candidate applied
  1. Printed
    … minor I truste, nedeth no probation, the conclusion muste then follow, that the firste newesnews we shall here, shalbe that the Pope your maister and capitane, hath hengd him …
    With rule
    … minor I truste, nedeth no probation, the conclusion muste then follow, that the firste newesnews we shall here, shalbe that the Pope your maister and capitane, hath hengd him …

    George Hay · The Confutation of the Abbot of Crosraguels Mass · Open in the reader

  2. Printed
    … he like a Time-ſeruer to eſcape lawe? or like an Athenian to heare newesnews? Or why went he? Sure his loue to the Lawe, drewe him to the …
    With rule
    … he like a Time-ſeruer to eſcape lawe? or like an Athenian to heare newesnews? Or why went he? Sure his loue to the Lawe, drewe him to the …

    Samuel Hieron · Three Sermons · p. 78 · Open in the reader

  3. Printed
    … Doctor (taking the Earle for a Romane Catholick) told for fresh and most happy newesnews out of England, that at a Conference betweene Father FISHER and SVVEET, Iesuites, and …
    With rule
    … Doctor (taking the Earle for a Romane Catholick) told for fresh and most happy newesnews out of England, that at a Conference betweene Father FISHER and SVVEET, Iesuites, and …

    Daniel Featley · The Romish Fisher Caught and Held in his Own Net · Open in the reader

  4. Printed
    … coole waters refresh a wearie Pilgrime toiled in dust and travaile? so is glad newesnews from a farre Countrey. Surely when the soule hath wearied it selfe, and found …
    With rule
    … coole waters refresh a wearie Pilgrime toiled in dust and travaile? so is glad newesnews from a farre Countrey. Surely when the soule hath wearied it selfe, and found …

    Phineas Fletcher · The Way to Blessedness · p. 94 · Open in the reader

  5. Printed
    … learne somethings from: as one sitting on the ground or abiding within, may haue newesnews priuily imparted to him from the watchman standing on the sentinell or watch-towre …
    With rule
    … learne somethings from: as one sitting on the ground or abiding within, may haue newesnews priuily imparted to him from the watchman standing on the sentinell or watch-towre …

    Thomas Gataker · Nature and Use of Lots · p. 352 · Open in the reader

  6. Printed
    … this death onely; but, who ſhall deliver me from this body of death. If newesnews were brought him that God would pardon him, and not call him to reckoning …
    With rule
    … this death onely; but, who ſhall deliver me from this body of death. If newesnews were brought him that God would pardon him, and not call him to reckoning …

    Thomas Goodwin · A Child of Light Walking in Darkness · p. 71 · Open in the reader

  7. Printed
    … that repenteth, none that beléeueth, none that vnderſtandech. They flockt about him to heare newesnews, for ſo his doctrine was accounted, and to ſée wonders, and when they had …
    With rule
    … that repenteth, none that beléeueth, none that vnderſtandech. They flockt about him to heare newesnews, for ſo his doctrine was accounted, and to ſée wonders, and when they had …

    Thomas Granger · The Blind Mans Sermon · Open in the reader

  8. Printed
    … to leade in the New; and the Trumpet of the Prophets to sound the newesnews of the Gospell) without the needing many (if any) words, earnestly to sute the …
    With rule
    … to leade in the New; and the Trumpet of the Prophets to sound the newesnews of the Gospell) without the needing many (if any) words, earnestly to sute the …

    William Guild · Moses Unveiled · Open in the reader

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Places Puritas left as printed: likely exceptions (9)

6 of them are in works where Puritas changed it elsewhere, so their places are known; 3 more are in works where it never changed. Each is our text, as the rule would change it.

Gods Three Arrows A01974

  • Printed
    NEwesNews if falſe cauſeth ill conſequences. 239
    With rule
    NEwesNews if falſe cauſeth ill conſequences. 239

    William Gouge · Gods Three Arrows · Open in the reader

Good News from New England 2 A15591

  • Printed
    GOOD NEWESNEWS FROM NEW-ENGLAND: OR A true Relation of things very remarkable at the Plantation …
    With rule
    GOOD NEWESNEWS FROM NEW-ENGLAND: OR A true Relation of things very remarkable at the Plantation …

    Edward Winslow · Good News from New England 2 · Open in the reader

  • Printed
    GOOD NEWESNEWS FROM New-England.
    With rule
    GOOD NEWESNEWS FROM New-England.

    Edward Winslow · Good News from New England 2 · p. 1 · Open in the reader

Glad Tidings from Heaven to the Worst of Sinners on Earth A34879

  • Printed
    GOOD NEWESNEWS To the Worst of SINNERS.
    With rule
    GOOD NEWESNEWS To the Worst of SINNERS.

    Walter Cradock · Glad Tidings from Heaven to the Worst of Sinners on Earth · p. 1 · Open in the reader

News from Ipswitch A68613

  • Printed
    NEWESNEWS FROM IPSWICH: Discovering certaine late detestable practises of some domineering Lordly Prelates, to undermine …
    With rule
    NEWESNEWS FROM IPSWICH: Discovering certaine late detestable practises of some domineering Lordly Prelates, to undermine …

    William Prynne · News from Ipswitch · Open in the reader

Gospel Liberty A80742

  • Printed
    GOOD NEWESNEWS To the Worſt of SINNERS.
    With rule
    GOOD NEWESNEWS To the Worſt of SINNERS.

    Walter Cradock · Gospel Liberty · p. 1 · Open in the reader