Waiting for reviewFinal eCandidate #2286 · from the Puritas diff · puritas-full-2026-10-19

beginningebeginning

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

Puritas changed it: 354 times in 89 works
Consistency: 99.7% (354 of 355)
Reach if approved: ~373 places (estimated)
MorphAdorner: Disagrees: begin
Matches: Exact word, any case
In our text: 355 times in the 7,099 works compared
Other readings: None
Taken into joins: None

If approved, its rationale reads: “Suggested by the Puritas diff (354 changes in 89 works, 99.7% consistent).”

Where Puritas made the change (8 of 354)

Our text, as printed and with the candidate applied

Printed
¶Knoweſt thou not this, namely, that frō the beginningebeginning (euer ſince the creacion of man vpon the earth) the gladneſſe of the vngodlye …
With rule
¶Knoweſt thou not this, namely, that frō the beginningebeginning (euer ſince the creacion of man vpon the earth) the gladneſſe of the vngodlye …
Wolfgang Musculus · The Observer of Time · Open in the reader
Printed
… perfected / and not before / they can not saie / but yet Christes (this) in the beginningebeginning of the sentence / before the other wordes were fully pronoūced / was breade in deede …
With rule
… perfected / and not before / they can not saie / but yet Christes (this) in the beginningebeginning of the sentence / before the other wordes were fully pronoūced / was breade in deede …
Nicholas Ridley · Conferences Between Two Fathers and Martyrs · p. 53 · Open in the reader
Printed
… here firste the declaracion of the later parte of the .6. ca. of S. Iohā, beginningebeginning at the letter C. the fowerth lyne before the crosse, at these wordis: Uerely …
With rule
… here firste the declaracion of the later parte of the .6. ca. of S. Iohā, beginningebeginning at the letter C. the fowerth lyne before the crosse, at these wordis: Uerely …
William Tyndale · The Supper of the Lord · Open in the reader
Printed
For presently euen from the beginningebeginning, Sathan endeuoured by all the meanes he coulde, to thrust in some fained Christ …
With rule
For presently euen from the beginningebeginning, Sathan endeuoured by all the meanes he coulde, to thrust in some fained Christ …
John Calvin · Harmony of the Gospels · p. 601 · Open in the reader
Printed
… reſpect vs, at that tyme Chriſt died for the wicked: becauſe faith is the beginningebeginning of pietie, from the which they were all eſtraunged, for whome he died, which …
With rule
… reſpect vs, at that tyme Chriſt died for the wicked: becauſe faith is the beginningebeginning of pietie, from the which they were all eſtraunged, for whome he died, which …
John Calvin · Commentary on Romans · p. 63 · Open in the reader
Printed
… the people be gathered. Loo thus by playne teſtymonies mooſte auncient, euen from the beginningebeginning maye it bee proued Meſſiah oure Chriſt to be appoynted man of the ſeede …
With rule
… the people be gathered. Loo thus by playne teſtymonies mooſte auncient, euen from the beginningebeginning maye it bee proued Meſſiah oure Chriſt to be appoynted man of the ſeede …
Anthony Gilby · Commentary Upon Micah · Open in the reader
Printed
… cause, because their names are not vvritten in the booke of lyfe from the beginningebeginning of the vvorlde. And the Lambe shal ouercome them at the last like a …
With rule
… cause, because their names are not vvritten in the booke of lyfe from the beginningebeginning of the vvorlde. And the Lambe shal ouercome them at the last like a …
John Bale · The Pageant of Popes · Open in the reader
Printed
… there dwelleth. And then the later ende of that man is worſe then the beginningebeginning.
With rule
… there dwelleth. And then the later ende of that man is worſe then the beginningebeginning.
Martin Luther · Commentary on Galatians · Open in the reader

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Places Puritas left as printed: likely exceptions (1)

1 of them are in works where Puritas changed it elsewhere, so their places are known; Each is our text, as the rule would change it.

A Retentive to Stay Good Christians A01325

Printed
BeginningeBeginning with wondringe and gaynesaying of Christians then in vnitye, vvhich is Saynte Irenaeus motiue.
With rule
BeginningeBeginning with wondringe and gaynesaying of Christians then in vnitye, vvhich is Saynte Irenaeus motiue.
William Fulke · A Retentive to Stay Good Christians · p. 67 · Open in the reader