Waiting for reviewFinal eCandidate #1920 · from the Puritas diff · puritas-full-2026-10-19

lostelost

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

Puritas changed it: 425 times in 162 works
Consistency: 99.5% (425 of 427)
Reach if approved: ~449 places (estimated)
MorphAdorner: Agrees: lost
Matches: Exact word, any case
In our text: 427 times in the 7,099 works compared
Other readings: None
Taken into joins: None

If approved, its rationale reads: “Suggested by the Puritas diff (425 changes in 162 works, 99.5% consistent).”

Where Puritas made the change (8 of 425)

Our text, as printed and with the candidate applied

Printed
… thā hast thou enforced him to periury / and so for lacke of Christen charite lostelost both his sowle and thyne owne / for whom Christ suffred his death. Worse is …
With rule
… thā hast thou enforced him to periury / and so for lacke of Christen charite lostelost both his sowle and thyne owne / for whom Christ suffred his death. Worse is …
Miles Coverdale · A Christian Exhortation Unto Customable Swearers · Open in the reader
Printed
… verſe of that Pſalme hee ſayeth theſe wordes. I haue gone aſtray like a loſtelost ſheepe, ſeeke thy ſeruaunt, for I doe not forget thy commaundementes. And not in …
With rule
… verſe of that Pſalme hee ſayeth theſe wordes. I haue gone aſtray like a loſtelost ſheepe, ſeeke thy ſeruaunt, for I doe not forget thy commaundementes. And not in …
John Knewstubs · Lectures Upon Exodus 20 · p. 315 · Open in the reader
Printed
… adherentes haue wrinched, wreſted, and expounded all thynges, as beſte pleaſed theimſelues. And now loſtelost of all thei haue boldly pronounced, that the holie See of Roome can not …
With rule
… adherentes haue wrinched, wreſted, and expounded all thynges, as beſte pleaſed theimſelues. And now loſtelost of all thei haue boldly pronounced, that the holie See of Roome can not …
Martin Luther · Commentary on Peter and Jude · p. 144 · Open in the reader
Printed
… fayth cōmethe by hearynge, & hearyng by y^e word of God. Nowe as we ware lostelost before by beleuynge Satans deceatfull promises, so the only way to be saued is …
With rule
… fayth cōmethe by hearynge, & hearyng by y^e word of God. Nowe as we ware lostelost before by beleuynge Satans deceatfull promises, so the only way to be saued is …
Thomas Becon · Davids Harp · Open in the reader
Printed
To redeme vs is to bye vs agayne, whā we are lostelost, to pay our raunsome, to satisfy for our syn to delyuer vs oute of …
With rule
To redeme vs is to bye vs agayne, whā we are lostelost, to pay our raunsome, to satisfy for our syn to delyuer vs oute of …
Thomas Becon · A New Years Gift More Precious than Gold · Open in the reader
Printed
… ſo plaged with theſe hereſies, and were ſo blinded with mens traditions, that they loſtelost that light of God his trueth that ſometime ſhined in them, and neither the …
With rule
… ſo plaged with theſe hereſies, and were ſo blinded with mens traditions, that they loſtelost that light of God his trueth that ſometime ſhined in them, and neither the …
John Napier · The Whole Revelation of John in Two Treatises · p. 125 · Open in the reader
Printed
… of the world, and whatsoever els God shal bring vpon him; oftentimes to the lostelost of friends, wife, children, goods, lands and life it self. Therfore this state is …
With rule
… of the world, and whatsoever els God shal bring vpon him; oftentimes to the lostelost of friends, wife, children, goods, lands and life it self. Therfore this state is …
Henry Ainsworth · The Communion of Saints · p. 152 · Open in the reader
Printed
… in this victorie, (if he please so to tearme it) hath not the Pope lostelost by preuayling of Zwinglius and Caluine. And was that opinion of Luther which they …
With rule
… in this victorie, (if he please so to tearme it) hath not the Pope lostelost by preuayling of Zwinglius and Caluine. And was that opinion of Luther which they …
William Fulke · A Retentive to Stay Good Christians · p. 129 · Open in the reader

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Places Puritas left as printed: likely exceptions (2)

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