Waiting for reviewFinal eCandidate #1978 · from the Puritas diff · puritas-full-2026-10-19

sweatesweat

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

Puritas changed it: 536 times in 312 works
Consistency: 98.5% (536 of 544)
Reach if approved: ~572 places (estimated)
MorphAdorner: Agrees: sweat
Matches: Exact word, any case
In our text: 544 times in the 7,099 works compared
Other readings: None
Taken into joins: None

If approved, its rationale reads: “Suggested by the Puritas diff (536 changes in 312 works, 98.5% consistent).”

Where Puritas made the change (8 of 536)

Our text, as printed and with the candidate applied

Printed
… gathering, we muſt ſing and labour, and in the middell of our labour and ſweatesweat be meary, and ſo affected, that we can be content to forgoe all with …
With rule
… gathering, we muſt ſing and labour, and in the middell of our labour and ſweatesweat be meary, and ſo affected, that we can be content to forgoe all with …
Martin Luther · Exposition of Ecclesiastes · p. 91 · Open in the reader
Printed
… set forth this their gentlemāry, they poll they pyl, they wake they …ake, they sweatesweat they freate, they gripe thei nipe, thei face thei brase, they semble they dissēble …
With rule
… set forth this their gentlemāry, they poll they pyl, they wake they …ake, they sweatesweat they freate, they gripe thei nipe, thei face thei brase, they semble they dissēble …
Thomas Becon · The Fortress of the Faithful Against the Cruel Assaults of Poverty and Hunger · Open in the reader
Printed
… of Bostone, Douercourt and Chester, were they not Papistes? who made the roodes to sweatesweat, to bleede, and to smell sweete as D. Reade did with his roode of …
With rule
… of Bostone, Douercourt and Chester, were they not Papistes? who made the roodes to sweatesweat, to bleede, and to smell sweete as D. Reade did with his roode of …
William Fulke · Two Popish Heretics Confuted · p. 215 · Open in the reader
Printed
… such a …, such a sweat, such agonie; that through his flesh and skinne hee sweatesweat drops of bloud. Doth hee weepe teares of gorebloud for vs, and cannot wee …
With rule
… such a …, such a sweat, such agonie; that through his flesh and skinne hee sweatesweat drops of bloud. Doth hee weepe teares of gorebloud for vs, and cannot wee …
Thomas Adams · The Happiness of the Church · p. 180 · Open in the reader
Printed
… how shamefully he hath wrasted thē from theyr ryght meanynge. Gene. iii. In the sweatesweat of hys face, shall the marryed man eate hys breade. As though the vnmarryed …
With rule
… how shamefully he hath wrasted thē from theyr ryght meanynge. Gene. iii. In the sweatesweat of hys face, shall the marryed man eate hys breade. As though the vnmarryed …
John Bale · Against a Rank Papist · p. cxxix · Open in the reader
Printed
… ſoch other, wherin with out iuſt tyttle of Chriſtes goſpell, ye ſucke vp the ſweatesweat, and eate vp the labour of the poore māne that ysmore vertuoſe than you …
With rule
… ſoch other, wherin with out iuſt tyttle of Chriſtes goſpell, ye ſucke vp the ſweatesweat, and eate vp the labour of the poore māne that ysmore vertuoſe than you …
John Bale · A Disclosing or Opening of the Man of Sin · Open in the reader
Printed
… that time that euery one ouerſelling his commodities, hath gotten a fleeſe, bryngeth the ſweatesweat of his browes (that is his blood) which he hath plentifully powred out, and …
With rule
… that time that euery one ouerſelling his commodities, hath gotten a fleeſe, bryngeth the ſweatesweat of his browes (that is his blood) which he hath plentifully powred out, and …
John Knewstubs · Sermon Preached 1579 · p. 28 · Open in the reader
Printed
… thy sinne, vnto painfull penance vpon earth, to eate there thy breade in the sweatesweat of thy face all the dayes of thy life, and yet by the grace …
With rule
… thy sinne, vnto painfull penance vpon earth, to eate there thy breade in the sweatesweat of thy face all the dayes of thy life, and yet by the grace …
Thomas Lever · The Right Way from Danger of Sin and Vengeance · Open in the reader

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Places Puritas left as printed: likely exceptions (8)

4 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.

A Christian Dictionary A15520

Printed
SweateSweat of face. sig.
With rule
SweateSweat of face. sig.
Thomas Wilson · A Christian Dictionary · p. 473 · Open in the reader
Printed
… such as cause sweatesweat and wearinesse. Gene. 3, 19. Thou shalt eate thy Bread in the SweateSweat of thy face.
With rule
… such as cause sweatesweat and wearinesse. Gene. 3, 19. Thou shalt eate thy Bread in the SweateSweat of thy face.
Thomas Wilson · A Christian Dictionary · p. 473 · Open in the reader
Printed
… the Smoake and darkenesse of Hellish ignorance; they are slow-bellies, liuing vppon the SweateSweat of other mens browes: whatsoeuer in any Region or Country is most pleasant, they …
With rule
… the Smoake and darkenesse of Hellish ignorance; they are slow-bellies, liuing vppon the SweateSweat of other mens browes: whatsoeuer in any Region or Country is most pleasant, they …
Thomas Wilson · A Christian Dictionary · p. 90 · Open in the reader

The Christians Heavenly Treasure A17320

Printed
… in paine, thinke how light these are, being compared to the Agony and bloudy SweateSweat, the Thorn… and Nayles which Christ endured: when thou art wronged & abused, turne thy …
With rule
… in paine, thinke how light these are, being compared to the Agony and bloudy SweateSweat, the Thorn… and Nayles which Christ endured: when thou art wronged & abused, turne thy …
William Burton · The Christians Heavenly Treasure · p. 58 · Open in the reader