Waiting for reviewFinal eCandidate #2068 · from the Puritas diff · puritas-full-2026-10-19

nayenay

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

Puritas changed it: 370 times in 119 works
Consistency: 100% (370 of 370)
Reach if approved: ~389 places (estimated)
MorphAdorner: Agrees: nay
Matches: Exact word, any case
In our text: 370 times in the 7,099 works compared
Other readings: None
Taken into joins: None

If approved, its rationale reads: “Suggested by the Puritas diff (370 changes in 119 works, 100% consistent).”

Where Puritas made the change (8 of 370)

Our text, as printed and with the candidate applied

Printed
… but that we should vse in our communication to affirme, yea, and to deny, nayenay. For whatsoeuer is more commeth of euill.
With rule
… but that we should vse in our communication to affirme, yea, and to deny, nayenay. For whatsoeuer is more commeth of euill.
Thomas Becon · The Acts of Christ and Antichrist · Open in the reader
Printed
… which are the things that you thinke onely to be substantiall vnto the building (NayeNay wicked bishops / wil not acknowledge preaching to be of the substance of the building …
With rule
… which are the things that you thinke onely to be substantiall vnto the building (NayeNay wicked bishops / wil not acknowledge preaching to be of the substance of the building …
Martin Marprelate · Read John Bridges · Open in the reader
Printed
NayeNay rather as I haue before taught, this ſame figuratiue kinde of ſpeaking is much …
With rule
NayeNay rather as I haue before taught, this ſame figuratiue kinde of ſpeaking is much …
Theodore Beza · Christian Questions and Answers Part 2 · Open in the reader
Printed
… haue not receiued it, they shal seeme not to bee one for a thousande, nayenay not one for ten thousand. For all the Easte churche neuer receyued his doctrine …
With rule
… haue not receiued it, they shal seeme not to bee one for a thousande, nayenay not one for ten thousand. For all the Easte churche neuer receyued his doctrine …
Philip Stubbes · The Theater of the Popes Monarchy · Open in the reader
Printed
… wicked woulfes bringe furth doctrines and leſſons good and profitable for Chriſtes poore flocke? NayeNay ſuche as the tree is, ſuche muſte the fruite needes be.
With rule
… wicked woulfes bringe furth doctrines and leſſons good and profitable for Chriſtes poore flocke? NayeNay ſuche as the tree is, ſuche muſte the fruite needes be.
Anthony Gilby · Answer to the Devilish Detection of the Bishop of Winchester · p. clxxxxviij · Open in the reader
Printed
… both folysh and damnable / whan a man can not be beleued by yea and nayenay / withoute an othe / because he wolde be beleued to sweare. The gospel (sayth saynt …
With rule
… both folysh and damnable / whan a man can not be beleued by yea and nayenay / withoute an othe / because he wolde be beleued to sweare. The gospel (sayth saynt …
Miles Coverdale · A Christian Exhortation Unto Customable Swearers · Open in the reader
Printed
… ioye, and triumphe there on the croſſe, ouer all the malice of his enimies? NayeNay theſe wordes are contrai… to ſuch ioye, and triumph: why hast … forſaken me. It …
With rule
… ioye, and triumphe there on the croſſe, ouer all the malice of his enimies? NayeNay theſe wordes are contrai… to ſuch ioye, and triumph: why hast … forſaken me. It …
Henry Jacob · The Sufferings and Victory of Christ in the Work of Redemption · p. 59 · Open in the reader
Printed
… goeth to hys death boldely, or chearefullye, Ergo he dyeth in a iuste cause. NayeNay that sequele foloueth no more then thys.
With rule
… goeth to hys death boldely, or chearefullye, Ergo he dyeth in a iuste cause. NayeNay that sequele foloueth no more then thys.
Hugh Latimer · The Second to Seventh Sermon to His Majesty · Open in the reader

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Places Puritas left as printed: likely exceptions (0)

None: wherever Puritas had this word on its own, it changed it.