Waiting for reviewFinal eCandidate #2299 · from the Puritas diff · puritas-full-2026-10-19

entreateentreat

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

Puritas changed it: 675 times in 289 works
Consistency: 99.5% (675 of 678)
Reach if approved: ~712 places (estimated)
MorphAdorner: Agrees: entreat
Matches: Exact word, any case
In our text: 678 times in the 7,099 works compared
Other readings: None
Taken into joins: None

If approved, its rationale reads: “Suggested by the Puritas diff (675 changes in 289 works, 99.5% consistent).”

Where Puritas made the change (8 of 675)

Our text, as printed and with the candidate applied

Printed
Hanum, kynge of the Ammonytes doeth vylaynouſly entreateentreat the meſſengers of Dauid, ij. Regum. x.b
With rule
Hanum, kynge of the Ammonytes doeth vylaynouſly entreateentreat the meſſengers of Dauid, ij. Regum. x.b
Henrich Bullinger · Historical Table of the Bible · Open in the reader
Printed
… muste thou not draw thē cruelly streyght wayes into the lawe, but fauoure them, entreateentreat them gentylly, and gyue thē respyte, vntyll they may… paye the conueniētly without daū …
With rule
… muste thou not draw thē cruelly streyght wayes into the lawe, but fauoure them, entreateentreat them gentylly, and gyue thē respyte, vntyll they may… paye the conueniētly without daū …
Thomas Becon · A Pleasant New Nosegay · Open in the reader
Printed
… per has lachrymas, per hos gemitus, per haec vulnera, per corpus sanguine mersum. I entreateentreat you by teares, by groanes, by wounds, by a body (as it were) drown'd …
With rule
… per has lachrymas, per hos gemitus, per haec vulnera, per corpus sanguine mersum. I entreateentreat you by teares, by groanes, by wounds, by a body (as it were) drown'd …
Thomas Adams · The Devils Banket Described · p. 282 · Open in the reader
Printed
… religion. As though it were necessarie, for euerie member of the Parliament, that shall entreateentreat of cases of religion, to be trained vp in schoole points of Popish diuinitie …
With rule
… religion. As though it were necessarie, for euerie member of the Parliament, that shall entreateentreat of cases of religion, to be trained vp in schoole points of Popish diuinitie …
William Fulke · Rejoinder to Bristows Reply · p. 495 · Open in the reader
Printed
… through adultery and murther brought shame and rebuke vpon my selfe amongst mē, I entreateentreat thee to remoue this shame and rebuke. Out of the first Exposition wee learne …
With rule
… through adultery and murther brought shame and rebuke vpon my selfe amongst mē, I entreateentreat thee to remoue this shame and rebuke. Out of the first Exposition wee learne …
Richard Greenham · Works · p. 417 · Open in the reader
Printed
… ſayth he) oftentimes tell you before hand, the text whereof our purpoſe is to entreateentreat, that in the meane while you (taking your booke, and weighing the ſumme and …
With rule
… ſayth he) oftentimes tell you before hand, the text whereof our purpoſe is to entreateentreat, that in the meane while you (taking your booke, and weighing the ſumme and …
Samuel Hieron · The Preachers Plea · p. 92 · Open in the reader
Printed
… ſleepy colde humour in going about Chriſtian exerciſes, to bee the cauſe of it; entreateentreat the Lord to direct the Phyſicians of the Word to deale with thee as …
With rule
… ſleepy colde humour in going about Chriſtian exerciſes, to bee the cauſe of it; entreateentreat the Lord to direct the Phyſicians of the Word to deale with thee as …
Thomas Barnes · The Gales of Grace · p. 192 · Open in the reader
Printed
… can sufficiently …toll thy Maiesty for this thy …rpassing fauour towards vs? …et vs entreateentreat thy goodnesse for Christ his sake to stirre vp, and …uicken …our dull hearts …
With rule
… can sufficiently …toll thy Maiesty for this thy …rpassing fauour towards vs? …et vs entreateentreat thy goodnesse for Christ his sake to stirre vp, and …uicken …our dull hearts …
William Loe · The Mystery of Mankind · p. 193 · Open in the reader

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Places Puritas left as printed: likely exceptions (3)

1 of them are in works where Puritas changed it elsewhere, so their places are known; 2 more are in works where it never changed. Each is our text, as the rule would change it.

Exposition of Job 22-26 A81199

Printed
… therefore by the barren any in affliction may be meant; And ſo Evilly to EntreateEntreat the barren, is to vex or oppreſs any that are afflicted.
With rule
… therefore by the barren any in affliction may be meant; And ſo Evilly to EntreateEntreat the barren, is to vex or oppreſs any that are afflicted.
Joseph Caryl · Exposition of Job 22-26 · p. 635 · Open in the reader