Waiting for reviewFinal eCandidate #21457 · from the Puritas diff · puritas-full-2026-10-19

informesinforms

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

Puritas changed it: 581 times in 206 works
Consistency: 98.1% (581 of 592)
Reach if approved: ~622 places (estimated)
MorphAdorner: Agrees: informs
Matches: Exact word, any case
In our text: 592 times in the 7,099 works compared
Other readings: None
Taken into joins: None

If approved, its rationale reads: “Suggested by the Puritas diff (581 changes in 206 works, 98.1% consistent).”

Where Puritas made the change (8 of 581)

Our text, as printed and with the candidate applied

Printed
16 Leo the first, in an Epistle to the Emperour, by telling what hath beene, informesinforms …ummarilie and soundly, what should be a iust cause of Martyrdome. None of the …
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16 Leo the first, in an Epistle to the Emperour, by telling what hath beene, informesinforms …ummarilie and soundly, what should be a iust cause of Martyrdome. None of the …
John Donne · Pseudo-Martyr · p. 205 · Open in the reader
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… far from telling us of such a way of being justified, as that he informesinforms us, the reason, why he abode in his Fathers love, was his obedience: he …
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… far from telling us of such a way of being justified, as that he informesinforms us, the reason, why he abode in his Fathers love, was his obedience: he …
John Brown · Quakerism the Path-Way to Paganism · p. 295 · Open in the reader
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… Him is found all fulneſs. But he contents not himſelf with this. He now informesinforms them further in the Text which you have heard, that in Him are hid …
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… Him is found all fulneſs. But he contents not himſelf with this. He now informesinforms them further in the Text which you have heard, that in Him are hid …
Jean Daille · Forty-nine Sermons upon Colossians · p. 186 · Open in the reader
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… the like, now when the Word of God comes home to his conſcience and informesinforms him, and tells him he muſt ſatisfie every man, that is the thing, he …
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… the like, now when the Word of God comes home to his conſcience and informesinforms him, and tells him he muſt ſatisfie every man, that is the thing, he …
Thomas Hooker · Four Learned and Godly Treatises · p. 214 · Open in the reader
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… the selfesame Chapter, ver. 11 to 24. Whence eminent Doctor VVhitakers in his Cygnea Cantio, pa. 15. informesinforms vs: That Peter Martyr, and Martin Bucer, of honourable memorie, did professe this Doctrine …
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… the selfesame Chapter, ver. 11 to 24. Whence eminent Doctor VVhitakers in his Cygnea Cantio, pa. 15. informesinforms vs: That Peter Martyr, and Martin Bucer, of honourable memorie, did professe this Doctrine …
William Prynne · The Church of Englands Antithesis to Arminianism · p. 69 · Open in the reader
Printed
… enormities, thought rather to be prayed against, then for) as others. The Apostle here informesinforms them better, and that Christ dyed for all, and would haue all, that is …
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… enormities, thought rather to be prayed against, then for) as others. The Apostle here informesinforms them better, and that Christ dyed for all, and would haue all, that is …
John Robinson · Defense of the Synod of Dort · p. 62 · Open in the reader
Printed
… vayne, though all, or the most part are not converted by it; For it informesinforms all, it takes away excuse from all; they cannot say, si audivissem credid…ssem …
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… vayne, though all, or the most part are not converted by it; For it informesinforms all, it takes away excuse from all; they cannot say, si audivissem credid…ssem …
William Twisse · The Doctrine of the Synod of Dort · p. 116 · Open in the reader
Printed
… to shew the respect that God gives to husbands. He first by his precept informesinforms his wife before his face, and shews him a patterne how he shall walke …
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… to shew the respect that God gives to husbands. He first by his precept informesinforms his wife before his face, and shews him a patterne how he shall walke …
Nicholas Byfield · A Commentary on 1 Peter 1-3 · p. 633 · Open in the reader

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Places Puritas left as printed: likely exceptions (11)

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

Healths Sickness A10184

Printed
… writing against Drunkennesse, which was very ri…e among the Grecians in his age: InformesInforms vs; That they had Maisters, Stewards, and Ouerseers of drinking in their Feastes and …
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… writing against Drunkennesse, which was very ri…e among the Grecians in his age: InformesInforms vs; That they had Maisters, Stewards, and Ouerseers of drinking in their Feastes and …
William Prynne · Healths Sickness · p. 26 · Open in the reader

The Excellency of Christ A46734

Printed
SECTION. II. InformesInforms us of Chriſts,
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SECTION. II. InformesInforms us of Chriſts,
Christopher Jelinger · The Excellency of Christ · Open in the reader

The Usefulness and Excellency of Christ A46739

Printed
InformesInforms us of Christs,
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InformesInforms us of Christs,
Christopher Jelinger · The Usefulness and Excellency of Christ · Open in the reader

Commentary on Habakkuk A51907

Printed
InformesInforms hyems reducit
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InformesInforms hyems reducit
Edward Marbury · Commentary on Habakkuk · p. 106 · Open in the reader

The Rule of Faith A69028

Printed
Iudas ſin InformesInforms vs of diuers things. Ibid.
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Iudas ſin InformesInforms vs of diuers things. Ibid.
Nicholas Byfield · The Rule of Faith · Open in the reader

The Fast Friend A91943

Printed
Ʋſe. 1 Which InformesInforms us, both of our preſent and future condition. Pag. 199
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Ʋſe. 1 Which InformesInforms us, both of our preſent and future condition. Pag. 199
Nehemiah Rogers · The Fast Friend · Open in the reader