Waiting for reviewFinal eCandidate #2072 · from the Puritas diff · puritas-full-2026-10-19

roareroar

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

Puritas changed it: 796 times in 433 works
Consistency: 99.0% (796 of 804)
Reach if approved: ~845 places (estimated)
MorphAdorner: Agrees: roar
Matches: Exact word, any case
In our text: 804 times in the 7,099 works compared
Other readings: None
Taken into joins: None

If approved, its rationale reads: “Suggested by the Puritas diff (796 changes in 433 works, 99.0% consistent).”

Where Puritas made the change (8 of 796)

Our text, as printed and with the candidate applied

Printed
Sathan begynneth to roareroar. fol. clxxviii
With rule
Sathan begynneth to roareroar. fol. clxxviii
Anthony Gilby · Answer to the Devilish Detection of the Bishop of Winchester · Open in the reader
Printed
… as in the twy-light, wee are in solitarie places like dead men, wee roareroar like Beares, and mourne like Doues. Soe complaines Hezechias in the bitternes of his …
With rule
… as in the twy-light, wee are in solitarie places like dead men, wee roareroar like Beares, and mourne like Doues. Soe complaines Hezechias in the bitternes of his …
Richard Greenham · Propositions Containing Answers in Divers Spiritual Matters · Open in the reader
Printed
… godly Magistrates. Of thys are we certayne & sure, so many as haue Gods knowledge, roareroar those ragynge raylers what them lusteth to the contrarye, wyth lyes after theyr leude …
With rule
… godly Magistrates. Of thys are we certayne & sure, so many as haue Gods knowledge, roareroar those ragynge raylers what them lusteth to the contrarye, wyth lyes after theyr leude …
John Bale · An Expostulation Against the Blasphemies of a Frantic Papist · Open in the reader
Printed
… you now, get you to your faſhions, and let them make you fry and roareroar in the faſhion, he that will not have theſe baſe trifles to be at …
With rule
… you now, get you to your faſhions, and let them make you fry and roareroar in the faſhion, he that will not have theſe baſe trifles to be at …
Thomas Hooker · The Souls Humiliation · p. 163 · Open in the reader
Printed
… bragginges: rugiens, roaryng, for he letteth not slip any occasion to speake or to roareroar out when he … hys tyme. …, … goeth about seking and not sleping, as our Byshops …
With rule
… bragginges: rugiens, roaryng, for he letteth not slip any occasion to speake or to roareroar out when he … hys tyme. …, … goeth about seking and not sleping, as our Byshops …
Hugh Latimer · Twenty-Seven Sermons · p. 13 · Open in the reader
Printed
… Amos) who will not be afraid? The roaring of this Lyon, made the Apostle roareroar for feare: Woe is vnto me if I preach not the Gospel, and hee …
With rule
… Amos) who will not be afraid? The roaring of this Lyon, made the Apostle roareroar for feare: Woe is vnto me if I preach not the Gospel, and hee …
Robert Mandevill · Timothys Task · p. 32 · Open in the reader
Printed
… the vnſpeakeable Maieſtie of God, and not fall aſunder? Well, if the Lion once roareroar, all the beaſts of the forreſt ſhall tremble. And man, vnbeleeuing man, vnregenerate man …
With rule
… the vnſpeakeable Maieſtie of God, and not fall aſunder? Well, if the Lion once roareroar, all the beaſts of the forreſt ſhall tremble. And man, vnbeleeuing man, vnregenerate man …
Sebastian Benefield · The Sin Against the Holy Ghost · p. 171 · Open in the reader
Printed
… GOD makes him rich. Let the ayre thunder, and the earth quake, and hell roareroar; yet He that walketh vprightly, walketh surely. Qui vadit plane, vadit sane. I haue …
With rule
… GOD makes him rich. Let the ayre thunder, and the earth quake, and hell roareroar; yet He that walketh vprightly, walketh surely. Qui vadit plane, vadit sane. I haue …
Thomas Adams · A Divine Herbal Together with a Forest of Thorns · p. 95 · Open in the reader

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Places Puritas left as printed: likely exceptions (8)

5 of them are in works where Puritas changed it elsewhere, so their places are known; 3 more are in works where it never changed. Each is our text, as the rule would change it.

Twenty-One Sermons on Amos 1 A68508

Printed
… Lord open thou our eares, that if it be thy holy will, either to RoareRoar vnto vs, or to ſpeake with a milder voice: either to come againſt in …
With rule
… Lord open thou our eares, that if it be thy holy will, either to RoareRoar vnto vs, or to ſpeake with a milder voice: either to come againſt in …
Sebastian Benefield · Twenty-One Sermons on Amos 1 · p. 38 · Open in the reader

Rocks Improved A70872

Printed
And for meere anguiſh make them RoareRoar and Cry.
With rule
And for meere anguiſh make them RoareRoar and Cry.
William Prynne · Rocks Improved · p. 19 · Open in the reader

Christ All and in All A70945

Printed
… wade thorough, or dry up … before he can annoy the ſheep, as … eternal ſalvation. RoareRoar and rage he may, mine or teare in pieces he cannot; the bottomleſſe ſea …
With rule
… wade thorough, or dry up … before he can annoy the ſheep, as … eternal ſalvation. RoareRoar and rage he may, mine or teare in pieces he cannot; the bottomleſſe ſea …
Ralph Robinson · Christ All and in All · Open in the reader

Divine Meditations Raised from Three Leaves of Nature A91224

Printed
And for meere anguiſh make them RoareRoar and Cry.
With rule
And for meere anguiſh make them RoareRoar and Cry.
William Prynne · Divine Meditations Raised from Three Leaves of Nature · p. 19 · Open in the reader
Printed
RoareRoar, rage, ſtorme, vex like Bedlams furiouſly.
With rule
RoareRoar, rage, ſtorme, vex like Bedlams furiouſly.
William Prynne · Divine Meditations Raised from Three Leaves of Nature · p. 100 · Open in the reader