Waiting for reviewFinal eCandidate #2012 · from the Puritas diff · puritas-full-2026-10-19

cheerecheer

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

Puritas changed it: 1,080 times in 493 works
Consistency: 98.0% (1,080 of 1,101)
Reach if approved: ~1,159 places (estimated)
MorphAdorner: Agrees: cheer
Matches: Exact word, any case
In our text: 1,103 times in the 7,099 works compared
Other readings: None
Taken into joins: None

If approved, its rationale reads: “Suggested by the Puritas diff (1,080 changes in 493 works, 98.0% consistent).”

Where Puritas made the change (8 of 1,080)

Our text, as printed and with the candidate applied

Printed
… the other lie for it in carcere. They muſt bee fed with the daintieſt cheerecheer, the beſt wine, the beſt beer, the chiefeſt fruits that can bee got; when …
With rule
… the other lie for it in carcere. They muſt bee fed with the daintieſt cheerecheer, the beſt wine, the beſt beer, the chiefeſt fruits that can bee got; when …
John Gee · The Foot out of the Snare · p. 18 · Open in the reader
Printed
… of water. The tongue of that Rich man, that had consumed so much belly-cheerecheer, and turned downe so many tunnes of wine; shall not now procure one pot …
With rule
… of water. The tongue of that Rich man, that had consumed so much belly-cheerecheer, and turned downe so many tunnes of wine; shall not now procure one pot …
Thomas Adams · The Happiness of the Church · p. 246 · Open in the reader
Printed
… yee shall have trouble, saith Christ; this makes him unlikely; but be of good cheerecheer; I have overcome the World; this makes him the man. And thus, as God …
With rule
… yee shall have trouble, saith Christ; this makes him unlikely; but be of good cheerecheer; I have overcome the World; this makes him the man. And thus, as God …
Sir Richard Baker · Meditations and Disquisitions Upon Psalm 1 · p. 4 · Open in the reader
Printed
… the Lord remaines, his arme is not ſhortned, his power is not leſſened. Therefore cheerecheer up thy drooping, and fainting heart, let the tentation be never ſo ſmart, or …
With rule
… the Lord remaines, his arme is not ſhortned, his power is not leſſened. Therefore cheerecheer up thy drooping, and fainting heart, let the tentation be never ſo ſmart, or …
Adam Harsnett · A Cordial for the Afflicted · p. 462 · Open in the reader
Printed
… Empire Nabal from his abundance, Herod from his state the Glutton from his belly-cheerecheer. Indeede (saith Dauid) I haue seene the wicked strong, and spreading himselfe like a …
With rule
… Empire Nabal from his abundance, Herod from his state the Glutton from his belly-cheerecheer. Indeede (saith Dauid) I haue seene the wicked strong, and spreading himselfe like a …
Samuel Hieron · Three Sermons 2 · p. 45 · Open in the reader
Printed
… you, but the good Word of the Lord endures to comfort for ever, to cheerecheer for ever, to aſſiſt, refreſh for ever thoſe that are weake and diſcouraged. I …
With rule
… you, but the good Word of the Lord endures to comfort for ever, to cheerecheer for ever, to aſſiſt, refreſh for ever thoſe that are weake and diſcouraged. I …
Thomas Hooker · The Souls Exaltation · p. 129 · Open in the reader
Printed
… to runne his diurnall courſe, to lighten vs with his refulgent beames, to generate, cheerecheer, and mature things with his parentall heate: this is his fruite. In his abſence …
With rule
… to runne his diurnall courſe, to lighten vs with his refulgent beames, to generate, cheerecheer, and mature things with his parentall heate: this is his fruite. In his abſence …
Thomas Adams · The Barren Tree · p. 26 · Open in the reader
Printed
… as Corne, Wine, and such creatures were purposely created by God to strengthen, and cheerecheer up the body of man: and by his ordinance, not of themselues, haue this …
With rule
… as Corne, Wine, and such creatures were purposely created by God to strengthen, and cheerecheer up the body of man: and by his ordinance, not of themselues, haue this …
Phineas Fletcher · The Way to Blessedness · p. 94 · Open in the reader

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Places Puritas left as printed: likely exceptions (21)

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

Songs of Zion A06194

Printed
CheereCheer vp, & glad your mind
With rule
CheereCheer vp, & glad your mind
William Loe · Songs of Zion · p. 116 · Open in the reader
Printed
CheereCheer vp your selues vvith me,
With rule
CheereCheer vp your selues vvith me,
William Loe · Songs of Zion · p. 127 · Open in the reader

Pilgrimage A10228

Printed
… by the Turkes August 29, 1521. Rhodes receiueth him on Christmas day 1522, but withall exileth both CheereCheer, Christmas, and Christians. He inuadeth Hungarie, and in the field discomfiteth and killeth Lewes …
With rule
… by the Turkes August 29, 1521. Rhodes receiueth him on Christmas day 1522, but withall exileth both CheereCheer, Christmas, and Christians. He inuadeth Hungarie, and in the field discomfiteth and killeth Lewes …
Samuel Purchas · Pilgrimage · p. 237 · Open in the reader

The Souls Conflict With Itself A12198

Printed
… promiseth forgivenesse of sinne, but thou findest the burthen of it daily on thee. CheereCheer up thy selfe, when the morning is darkest, then comes day; after a weary …
With rule
… promiseth forgivenesse of sinne, but thou findest the burthen of it daily on thee. CheereCheer up thy selfe, when the morning is darkest, then comes day; after a weary …
Richard Sibbes · The Souls Conflict With Itself · p. 435 · Open in the reader

Yea and Amen A12210

Printed
… promiseth forgivenesse of sinne, but thou findest the burthen of it daily on thee. CheereCheer up thy selfe, when the morning is darkest then comes day: after a fight …
With rule
… promiseth forgivenesse of sinne, but thou findest the burthen of it daily on thee. CheereCheer up thy selfe, when the morning is darkest then comes day: after a fight …
Richard Sibbes · Yea and Amen · p. 304 · Open in the reader

A Prospective Glass to Look into Heaven A14380

Printed
To Sup at 's Table with coelestiall CheereCheer,
With rule
To Sup at 's Table with coelestiall CheereCheer,
John Vicars · A Prospective Glass to Look into Heaven · Open in the reader

Fair-Virtue the Mistress of Philarete A15639

Printed
No fault in you, nor in your CheereCheer I know.
With rule
No fault in you, nor in your CheereCheer I know.
George Wither · Fair-Virtue the Mistress of Philarete · Open in the reader

The Shepherds Hunting A15656

Printed
CheereCheer thee (honest Willy) then,
With rule
CheereCheer thee (honest Willy) then,
George Wither · The Shepherds Hunting · Open in the reader

The Victory of Patience A15848

Printed
… cannot be so discouraged with the presence of evill, as hartned with the islue. CheereCheer up then, thou drooping soule, and trust in God, what ever thy sufferings be …
With rule
… cannot be so discouraged with the presence of evill, as hartned with the islue. CheereCheer up then, thou drooping soule, and trust in God, what ever thy sufferings be …
Richard Younge · The Victory of Patience · p. 56 · Open in the reader

The Triumph of a True Christian Described A21269

Printed
… it? canſt thou mourne? canſt thou draw neare to God in ſighing and groning? CheereCheer vp thy ſelfe, euen therein thou haſt the ſtrength and the powerfull hand of …
With rule
… it? canſt thou mourne? canſt thou draw neare to God in ſighing and groning? CheereCheer vp thy ſelfe, euen therein thou haſt the ſtrength and the powerfull hand of …
Edward Elton · The Triumph of a True Christian Described · p. 579 · Open in the reader

Commentary Upon Philemon A22481

Printed
… a great vanitie, to gaine praiſe and commendation from the Worlde, to bee great CheereCheer-makers to the rich, and to bee miſerable to the poore and needie. Indeede …
With rule
… a great vanitie, to gaine praiſe and commendation from the Worlde, to bee great CheereCheer-makers to the rich, and to bee miſerable to the poore and needie. Indeede …
William Attersoll · Commentary Upon Philemon · p. 157 · Open in the reader

The Antipathy of the English Lordly Prelacy A56127

Printed
… was attended by the Duke in like …ort as he was thither ward. The CheereCheer at dinner was as great as for money it might be made, with severall …
With rule
… was attended by the Duke in like …ort as he was thither ward. The CheereCheer at dinner was as great as for money it might be made, with severall …
William Prynne · The Antipathy of the English Lordly Prelacy · p. 123 · Open in the reader

A Counterpoison A67746

Printed
… cannot be so discouraged with the presence of evill, as hartned with the issue. CheereCheer up then, thou drooping soule, and trust in God, what ever thy sufferings bee …
With rule
… cannot be so discouraged with the presence of evill, as hartned with the issue. CheereCheer up then, thou drooping soule, and trust in God, what ever thy sufferings bee …
Richard Younge · A Counterpoison · p. 75 · Open in the reader

Collection of Poems A68914

Printed
CheereCheer thee (honeſt Willy) then,
With rule
CheereCheer thee (honeſt Willy) then,
George Wither · Collection of Poems · Open in the reader

The Anchor of Hope for Gods Tossed Ones A96180

Printed
… tell my thoughts, but my ſelfe: Who can ſearch into my decerees, my …urpoſes? CheereCheer up your ſelves my people, your owne hearts may riſe, and tell you, this …
With rule
… tell my thoughts, but my ſelfe: Who can ſearch into my decerees, my …urpoſes? CheereCheer up your ſelves my people, your owne hearts may riſe, and tell you, this …
John Wells · The Anchor of Hope for Gods Tossed Ones · p. 61 · Open in the reader