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Waiting for reviewFinal eCandidate #1918 · from the Puritas diff · puritas-full-2026-10-19

groundesgrounds

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

Puritas changed it
568 times in 242 works
Consistency
96.9% (568 of 586)
Reach if approved
~616 places (estimated)
MorphAdorner
Agrees: grounds
Matches
Exact word, any case
In our text
586 times in the 7,099 works compared
Other readings
None
Taken into joins
None

If approved, its rationale reads: “Suggested by the Puritas diff (568 changes in 242 works, 96.9% consistent).”

Where Puritas made the change (8 of 568)

Our text, as printed and with the candidate applied
  1. Printed
    Wherein be discoursed and discussed the principall groundesgrounds and foundations of our Christian faith, of the true & syncere church, of Christ our …
    With rule
    Wherein be discoursed and discussed the principall groundesgrounds and foundations of our Christian faith, of the true & syncere church, of Christ our …

    John Foxe · A Sermon Preached at the Christening of a Jew · Open in the reader

  2. Printed
    … to be altogether abominable. And therefore your collection (M. Allen) being all vpon false groundesgrounds is nothing to be regarded of olde or younge. But Sathan your suttill maister …
    With rule
    … to be altogether abominable. And therefore your collection (M. Allen) being all vpon false groundesgrounds is nothing to be regarded of olde or younge. But Sathan your suttill maister …

    William Fulke · Two Treatises Against the Papists · p. 236 · Open in the reader

  3. Printed
    … as I woulde, yet of that which I shall write, proceeding from the forenamed groundesgrounds; I looke for some blessing of God through Iesus Christ: If you will not …
    With rule
    … as I woulde, yet of that which I shall write, proceeding from the forenamed groundesgrounds; I looke for some blessing of God through Iesus Christ: If you will not …

    Richard Greenham · Propositions Containing Answers in Divers Spiritual Matters · Open in the reader

  4. Printed
    … beſt endevor in, & principally for that, to ſuch that are already inſtructed in the groundesgrounds of ſincere religion, theſe doctrines of men are by one blaſt of Gods holy …
    With rule
    … beſt endevor in, & principally for that, to ſuch that are already inſtructed in the groundesgrounds of ſincere religion, theſe doctrines of men are by one blaſt of Gods holy …

    Thomas Holland · Sermon 17 November 1599 · Open in the reader

  5. Printed
    … there is ſtore of errour, and a wicked lyfe may be founde where the groundesgrounds of religion are truely holden) but alſo maliciouſly agaynſt the true Churche of GOD …
    With rule
    … there is ſtore of errour, and a wicked lyfe may be founde where the groundesgrounds of religion are truely holden) but alſo maliciouſly agaynſt the true Churche of GOD …

    John Knewstubs · Confutation of Monstrous and Horrible Heresies · Open in the reader

  6. Printed
    … reward or none at all to gyue vppe hys leasse, that they takynge the groundesgrounds into their own handes, may tourne al to pasture: so nowe Old Fathers, poore …
    With rule
    … reward or none at all to gyue vppe hys leasse, that they takynge the groundesgrounds into their own handes, may tourne al to pasture: so nowe Old Fathers, poore …

    Thomas Lever · Sermon Preached Third Sunday in Lent · Open in the reader

  7. Printed
    … true Ancient Catholicke and Apostolike fayth professed in our land: but hold the same groundesgrounds of Christian religion with them stil, agreeing lykewise herein, with the Dutch, Scottish, Germane …
    With rule
    … true Ancient Catholicke and Apostolike fayth professed in our land: but hold the same groundesgrounds of Christian religion with them stil, agreeing lykewise herein, with the Dutch, Scottish, Germane …

    Henry Ainsworth · The Confession of Faith of English People in Exile · p. 8 · Open in the reader

  8. Printed
    … beene agreed vpon euer since the daies of the Apostles, by all Churches. These groundesgrounds are foure; the first is the Apostles Creed: the second is the decalogue or …
    With rule
    … beene agreed vpon euer since the daies of the Apostles, by all Churches. These groundesgrounds are foure; the first is the Apostles Creed: the second is the decalogue or …

    William Perkins · A Golden Chain · p. 1018 · Open in the reader

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Places Puritas left as printed: likely exceptions (18)

8 of them are in works where Puritas changed it elsewhere, so their places are known; 10 more are in works where it never changed. Each is our text, as the rule would change it.

Cases of Conscience Part 1 A09364

  • Printed
    THus much touching the Preambles, or GroundesGrounds of this doctrine. Nowe it remaineth that we come to the Questions of Conscience.
    With rule
    THus much touching the Preambles, or GroundesGrounds of this doctrine. Nowe it remaineth that we come to the Questions of Conscience.

    William Perkins · Cases of Conscience Part 1 · p. 44 · Open in the reader

  • Printed
    Hauing thus laid downethe GroundesGrounds of cō fort: I come now to the way, by which the party in …
    With rule
    Hauing thus laid downethe GroundesGrounds of cō fort: I come now to the way, by which the party in …

    William Perkins · Cases of Conscience Part 1 · p. 90 · Open in the reader

Grounds of Divinity Study A17000

  • Printed
    GroundesGrounds of diſputation.
    With rule
    GroundesGrounds of diſputation.

    Hugh Broughton · Grounds of Divinity Study · p. 15 · Open in the reader

A Revelation of the Holy Apocalypse A17001

  • Printed
    GroundesGrounds which all ſhould know, that ſoundly prophecie, or expound Scripture.
    With rule
    GroundesGrounds which all ſhould know, that ſoundly prophecie, or expound Scripture.

    Hugh Broughton · A Revelation of the Holy Apocalypse · p. 113 · Open in the reader

A Short Explanation of Hebrews A20414

  • Printed
    … haue, as Spirituall Men, in the State of Grace. 2. The man that renounceth the GroundesGrounds of the Gospell, and persevereth not, was never part-taker of CHRIST. 3. Christian Religion …
    With rule
    … haue, as Spirituall Men, in the State of Grace. 2. The man that renounceth the GroundesGrounds of the Gospell, and persevereth not, was never part-taker of CHRIST. 3. Christian Religion …

    David Dickson · A Short Explanation of Hebrews · p. 50 · Open in the reader

  • Printed
    … sware the Promise to Abraham, and to his seede, Vers. 17. That vpon so solide GroundesGrounds, as are GOD'S Promise, and GOD'S Oath, wee might haue Comfort, who haue fled …
    With rule
    … sware the Promise to Abraham, and to his seede, Vers. 17. That vpon so solide GroundesGrounds, as are GOD'S Promise, and GOD'S Oath, wee might haue Comfort, who haue fled …

    David Dickson · A Short Explanation of Hebrews · p. 83 · Open in the reader

  • Printed
    … weake, in comparison heereof, and can overcome none of these. 2. GOD hath layde immutable GroundesGrounds for this Consolation; His vnchangeable Promise, and His vnchangeable Oath. 3. GOD can not lie …
    With rule
    … weake, in comparison heereof, and can overcome none of these. 2. GOD hath layde immutable GroundesGrounds for this Consolation; His vnchangeable Promise, and His vnchangeable Oath. 3. GOD can not lie …

    David Dickson · A Short Explanation of Hebrews · p. 109 · Open in the reader

  • Printed
    … from Sinne, and Miserie; and made perfect, in Holinesse, and Glorie: having the same GroundesGrounds of Right to Heaven, thorow CHRIST, which they haue who are entered alreadie into …
    With rule
    … from Sinne, and Miserie; and made perfect, in Holinesse, and Glorie: having the same GroundesGrounds of Right to Heaven, thorow CHRIST, which they haue who are entered alreadie into …

    David Dickson · A Short Explanation of Hebrews · p. 302 · Open in the reader