Waiting for reviewFinal eCandidate #2263 · from the Puritas diff · puritas-full-2026-10-19

streetesstreets

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

Puritas changed it: 739 times in 380 works
Consistency: 97.1% (739 of 761)
Reach if approved: ~800 places (estimated)
MorphAdorner: Agrees: streets
Matches: Exact word, any case
In our text: 761 times in the 7,099 works compared
Other readings: None
Taken into joins: None

If approved, its rationale reads: “Suggested by the Puritas diff (739 changes in 380 works, 97.1% consistent).”

Where Puritas made the change (8 of 739)

Our text, as printed and with the candidate applied

Printed
… destroyed his true Temple: albeit his faithfull witnesses lay slaine and vnburied in the streetesstreets of their great Citie, three dayes and a halfe, yet God raised them vp …
With rule
… destroyed his true Temple: albeit his faithfull witnesses lay slaine and vnburied in the streetesstreets of their great Citie, three dayes and a halfe, yet God raised them vp …
Patrick Forbes · Defense of the Lawful Calling of Ministers of Reformed Churches · p. 51 · Open in the reader
Printed
… into captiuity, no dashyng of our Children against the stones, no complayning in our streetesstreets. If this one blessing exceed not our thankfulnesse for all, my obseruation is deceiued …
With rule
… into captiuity, no dashyng of our Children against the stones, no complayning in our streetesstreets. If this one blessing exceed not our thankfulnesse for all, my obseruation is deceiued …
Thomas Adams · The Gallants Burden · p. 10 · Open in the reader
Printed
… good tidinges of peace, are no where lesse beautifull, then in their most frequented streetesstreets. Neuer found Prophet lesse honour, lesse welcome, then where his perpetuall paines haue best …
With rule
… good tidinges of peace, are no where lesse beautifull, then in their most frequented streetesstreets. Neuer found Prophet lesse honour, lesse welcome, then where his perpetuall paines haue best …
Thomas Adams · Heaven and Earth Reconciled · Open in the reader
Printed
… heard our oathes, lies, &c. euery where vttered, hee would surely haue washed our streetesstreets with his teares. But what doe wee? see these things in others, yea, act …
With rule
… heard our oathes, lies, &c. euery where vttered, hee would surely haue washed our streetesstreets with his teares. But what doe wee? see these things in others, yea, act …
Robert Harris · The Way to True Happiness · p. 62 · Open in the reader
Printed
… ſhooes, rackings, enhauncings, gripings, vſu…ies, immoderate takings: theſe things, depart not from our ſtreetesstreets . The portion of the poore is ſpent away in gaming, in reuelling, in contending …
With rule
… ſhooes, rackings, enhauncings, gripings, vſu…ies, immoderate takings: theſe things, depart not from our ſtreetesstreets . The portion of the poore is ſpent away in gaming, in reuelling, in contending …
Samuel Hieron · The Life and Death of Dorcas · p. 16 · Open in the reader
Printed
… are twelue Pearles, whoſe wall is of Iaſper, and building of Gold, and whoſe ſtreetesstreets ſhine as cleare glaſſe. Apoc. 21.18.19.21. So ſaid he who ſaw all this glorie but …
With rule
… are twelue Pearles, whoſe wall is of Iaſper, and building of Gold, and whoſe ſtreetesstreets ſhine as cleare glaſſe. Apoc. 21.18.19.21. So ſaid he who ſaw all this glorie but …
Robert Horne · Life and Death · p. 182 · Open in the reader
Printed
… humane Traditions. Oh that this ſhould be told at Gath, or publiſhed in the ſtreetesstreets of Aſhkelon, amongſt the daughters of the uncircumciſed, that, under the Governement of ſo …
With rule
… humane Traditions. Oh that this ſhould be told at Gath, or publiſhed in the ſtreetesstreets of Aſhkelon, amongſt the daughters of the uncircumciſed, that, under the Governement of ſo …
Henry Jacob · A Christian and Modest Offer · Open in the reader
Printed
… delicate iunkets; their mumbling vp ſo many Aue Maries, and Pater Noſters, in the ſtreetesstreets and Market-places, their crow…hing at euery Croſſe; and laſtly, their Almes-deeds …
With rule
… delicate iunkets; their mumbling vp ſo many Aue Maries, and Pater Noſters, in the ſtreetesstreets and Market-places, their crow…hing at euery Croſſe; and laſtly, their Almes-deeds …
Thomas Beard · A Retractive from the Romish Religion · p. 86 · Open in the reader

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Places Puritas left as printed: likely exceptions (22)

16 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.

Dialogue Wherein a Romish Rhyme is Confuted A01042

Printed
… were the Dead, which died in the LORD: then lay they vnburied, in the StreetesStreets of that great Citie, which, spirituallie, is called Sodome, and Aegypt: and, then the …
With rule
… were the Dead, which died in the LORD: then lay they vnburied, in the StreetesStreets of that great Citie, which, spirituallie, is called Sodome, and Aegypt: and, then the …
Patrick Forbes · Dialogue Wherein a Romish Rhyme is Confuted · p. 132 · Open in the reader

Heaven and Earth Reconciled A02054

Printed
… Citie. It was the Maister of the Feastes charge, Goe out quickly into the StreetesStreets and Lanes, &c. The Angels are sayd to haue Winges, for their speedier expedition …
With rule
… Citie. It was the Maister of the Feastes charge, Goe out quickly into the StreetesStreets and Lanes, &c. The Angels are sayd to haue Winges, for their speedier expedition …
Thomas Adams · Heaven and Earth Reconciled · Open in the reader

The Sacrifice of Thankfulness A02367

Printed
From an angry and raging Pestilence that turned the popular StreetesStreets of this Cittie into solitude.
With rule
From an angry and raging Pestilence that turned the popular StreetesStreets of this Cittie into solitude.
Thomas Adams · The Sacrifice of Thankfulness · p. 38 · Open in the reader

Twenty-Five Lectures Upon the Lords Last Sermon and Conference A11006

Printed
… beſt the miſerie of man, and pittied it: And when hee went thorowe the StreetesStreets of HIERVSALEM, or whereſoeuer he went, hee behelde the miſerable bodies, and hee prayed …
With rule
… beſt the miſerie of man, and pittied it: And when hee went thorowe the StreetesStreets of HIERVSALEM, or whereſoeuer he went, hee behelde the miſerable bodies, and hee prayed …
Robert Rollock · Twenty-Five Lectures Upon the Lords Last Sermon and Conference · p. 161 · Open in the reader

Sermons in One Volume A12406

Printed
When the ſhepheard was ſtroken, the ſheepe were ſcattered: when he preached in the StreetesStreets, and in the Temple, and in the Fieldes, then manie flocked after him: but …
With rule
When the ſhepheard was ſtroken, the ſheepe were ſcattered: when he preached in the StreetesStreets, and in the Temple, and in the Fieldes, then manie flocked after him: but …
Henry Smith · Sermons in One Volume · p. 239 · Open in the reader

Answer to a Supplicatory Epistle for the Pretended Catholics A13877

Printed
… it to aſhes, and to ſhed their bloude as water to runne downe the StreetesStreets. Further, if no proteſtāt Prince elſwhere haue executed any of theſe Catholiks for religiō …
With rule
… it to aſhes, and to ſhed their bloude as water to runne downe the StreetesStreets. Further, if no proteſtāt Prince elſwhere haue executed any of theſe Catholiks for religiō …
Walter Travers · Answer to a Supplicatory Epistle for the Pretended Catholics · p. 372 · Open in the reader

A Sinners Indictment A14766

Printed
… Chaffe before the winde, he can tread vs vnder foote, as Clay in the StreetesStreets: hee can make the smalest Vermine to be our destruction, and the least Dust …
With rule
… Chaffe before the winde, he can tread vs vnder foote, as Clay in the StreetesStreets: hee can make the smalest Vermine to be our destruction, and the least Dust …
William Ward · A Sinners Indictment · p. 22 · Open in the reader

A Christian Dictionary A15520

Printed
… cruelly against the bodies of the Saintes. Reuel. 11, 8. Their Corpes shall lie in the StreetesStreets of the Great Cittie.
With rule
… cruelly against the bodies of the Saintes. Reuel. 11, 8. Their Corpes shall lie in the StreetesStreets of the Great Cittie.
Thomas Wilson · A Christian Dictionary · p. 61 · Open in the reader
Printed
… spectacle was exhibited to be seene. Reuel. 11, 8. And their corpes shall lye in the StreetesStreets of the great Citty.
With rule
… spectacle was exhibited to be seene. Reuel. 11, 8. And their corpes shall lye in the StreetesStreets of the great Citty.
Thomas Wilson · A Christian Dictionary · p. 144 · Open in the reader

Commentary Upon Philemon A22481

Printed
… with diuers ſortes, and their Sheepe bring forth thouſandes, and ten thouſands in their StreetesStreets: but GOD is ſpeciallie knowne in Iudah, his Name is great in Iſraell: he …
With rule
… with diuers ſortes, and their Sheepe bring forth thouſandes, and ten thouſands in their StreetesStreets: but GOD is ſpeciallie knowne in Iudah, his Name is great in Iſraell: he …
William Attersoll · Commentary Upon Philemon · p. 323 · Open in the reader

Acts and Monuments Volume 2 Part 2 A67927

Printed
… in the citie at certaine Tauernes, & spake seditious wordes both in the Tauernes and StreetesStreets as you went.
With rule
… in the citie at certaine Tauernes, & spake seditious wordes both in the Tauernes and StreetesStreets as you went.
John Foxe · Acts and Monuments Volume 2 Part 2 · p. 1992 · Open in the reader

Relation of the Prosecution of Nathaniel Fiennes A91306

Printed
… the City to another ſeverall times, and pillaged openly as they marched through the StreetesStreets, without any order taken by the Governour for their Releefe, for ought he heard …
With rule
… the City to another ſeverall times, and pillaged openly as they marched through the StreetesStreets, without any order taken by the Governour for their Releefe, for ought he heard …
William Prynne · Relation of the Prosecution of Nathaniel Fiennes · p. 27 · Open in the reader

The Nature and Use of Things Indifferent B15350

Printed
40 Yea and in the StreetesStreets and tipling-houſes they moue diſpute about Eccleſiaſticall Diſcipline and Ceremonies, and that very …
With rule
40 Yea and in the StreetesStreets and tipling-houſes they moue diſpute about Eccleſiaſticall Diſcipline and Ceremonies, and that very …
Gabriel Powel · The Nature and Use of Things Indifferent · p. 60 · Open in the reader

Balm from Gilead B15555

Printed
… it causeth houses to spue out Inhabitants: it maketh our congregations thin, and our StreetesStreets thin: it maketh men to forsake all by flight, or death, as we now …
With rule
… it causeth houses to spue out Inhabitants: it maketh our congregations thin, and our StreetesStreets thin: it maketh men to forsake all by flight, or death, as we now …
Henry Roborough · Balm from Gilead · p. 11 · Open in the reader
Printed
… it is in our Suburbs, and in this manner, in the middest of our StreetesStreets: following all sorts, and as it were extorting humiliation. How iust is the Lord …
With rule
… it is in our Suburbs, and in this manner, in the middest of our StreetesStreets: following all sorts, and as it were extorting humiliation. How iust is the Lord …
Henry Roborough · Balm from Gilead · p. 112 · Open in the reader
Printed
… and by his iudgements. Let the fearefull destruction wrought, and desolation threatned, in Citties, StreetesStreets, Parishes, and houses, moue vs. Let the consideration of our proposition, that seeking is …
With rule
… and by his iudgements. Let the fearefull destruction wrought, and desolation threatned, in Citties, StreetesStreets, Parishes, and houses, moue vs. Let the consideration of our proposition, that seeking is …
Henry Roborough · Balm from Gilead · p. 181 · Open in the reader