Waiting for reviewFinal eCandidate #2148 · from the Puritas diff · puritas-full-2026-10-19

idolesidols

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

Puritas changed it: 831 times in 224 works
Consistency: 100% (831 of 831)
Reach if approved: ~873 places (estimated)
MorphAdorner: Agrees: idols
Matches: Exact word, any case
In our text: 831 times in the 7,099 works compared
Other readings: None
Taken into joins: None

If approved, its rationale reads: “Suggested by the Puritas diff (831 changes in 224 works, 100% consistent).”

Where Puritas made the change (8 of 831)

Our text, as printed and with the candidate applied

Printed
… O vnnatural monsture, Afterwarde thys dounghel of Idolatry and superstition set vp agayne her IdolesIdols and mahomets. But when Nicephorus came to the Empire he did not onely put …
With rule
… O vnnatural monsture, Afterwarde thys dounghel of Idolatry and superstition set vp agayne her IdolesIdols and mahomets. But when Nicephorus came to the Empire he did not onely put …
Thomas Becon · The Relics of Rome · Open in the reader
Printed
… are ſure one day to be called to a reckoning. Firſt by maintayning theſe idolesidols, you countenance and mayntaine the ruines, defectes and profanation of Gods true ſeruice, together …
With rule
… are ſure one day to be called to a reckoning. Firſt by maintayning theſe idolesidols, you countenance and mayntaine the ruines, defectes and profanation of Gods true ſeruice, together …
John Penry · Reformation Unjustly Charged as Enemies · Open in the reader
Printed
… of their owne knowledge that without regard of their weak brethren runne into the IdolesIdols temples, and there eate the meates that haue bene ſacrificed vnto Idols, and therby …
With rule
… of their owne knowledge that without regard of their weak brethren runne into the IdolesIdols temples, and there eate the meates that haue bene ſacrificed vnto Idols, and therby …
Symon Presse · Sermon Preached 3 August 1596 · p. 5 · Open in the reader
Printed
… him that is weak be emboldned to eat thoſe things which are offered to idolesidols? and through thy knowledge ſhall thy weak brother periſh for whom Chriſt died? Where …
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… him that is weak be emboldned to eat thoſe things which are offered to idolesidols? and through thy knowledge ſhall thy weak brother periſh for whom Chriſt died? Where …
William Fenner · The Souls Looking Glass 2 · p. 259 · Open in the reader
Printed
… repentaunce, & being striken with an earnest feare of god forsaking the filthy worshipping of IdolesIdols, will apply them selues to yelde vp due glory to the God of heauē …
With rule
… repentaunce, & being striken with an earnest feare of god forsaking the filthy worshipping of IdolesIdols, will apply them selues to yelde vp due glory to the God of heauē …
William Fulke · Prelections Upon Revelation · Open in the reader
Printed
… of Chriſt: leſt he do ad and encreaſe your plages. Liars, worſhy ppars of IdolesIdols, ſleiars of mē, ſorcerers and dogges are iudged without the gates of the newe …
With rule
… of Chriſt: leſt he do ad and encreaſe your plages. Liars, worſhy ppars of IdolesIdols, ſleiars of mē, ſorcerers and dogges are iudged without the gates of the newe …
Anthony Gilby · Answer to the Devilish Detection of the Bishop of Winchester · p. lxxv · Open in the reader
Printed
… othes / shulde by contynuan̄ ce of tyme fall vnto the fylthye worshippinge of their IdolesIdols / forgettinge him. sweare by his name (saith Moyses) and se that you walke not …
With rule
… othes / shulde by contynuan̄ ce of tyme fall vnto the fylthye worshippinge of their IdolesIdols / forgettinge him. sweare by his name (saith Moyses) and se that you walke not …
Miles Coverdale · A Christian Exhortation Unto Customable Swearers · Open in the reader
Printed
… Saint, or other; giuing away his honour, in an oath, to creatures and filthy idolesidols.
With rule
… Saint, or other; giuing away his honour, in an oath, to creatures and filthy idolesidols.
Robert Horne · Points of Instruction for the Ignorant · 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.