Waiting for reviewFinal eCandidate #2331 · from the Puritas diff · puritas-full-2026-10-19

windoweswindows

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

Puritas changed it: 1,114 times in 607 works
Consistency: 93.4% (1,114 of 1,192)
Reach if approved: ~1,252 places (estimated)
MorphAdorner: Agrees: windows
Matches: Exact word, any case
In our text: 1,192 times in the 7,099 works compared
Other readings: None
Taken into joins: None

If approved, its rationale reads: “Suggested by the Puritas diff (1,114 changes in 607 works, 93.4% consistent).”

Where Puritas made the change (8 of 1,114)

Our text, as printed and with the candidate applied

Printed
… wonder, the Bees had built a Chappell in the Hiue, with an Altar, and windoweswindows, and doores, and a ſteeple with Bells, and had laid the hoaſt vpon the …
With rule
… wonder, the Bees had built a Chappell in the Hiue, with an Altar, and windoweswindows, and doores, and a ſteeple with Bells, and had laid the hoaſt vpon the …
Thomas Beard · A Retractive from the Romish Religion · p. 427 · Open in the reader
Printed
… darke night. A darke night indeed, wherein many soules do liue; hauing the little windoweswindows or loope-holes of reason shadowed by the curtaines of fleshly lusts. Night is …
With rule
… darke night. A darke night indeed, wherein many soules do liue; hauing the little windoweswindows or loope-holes of reason shadowed by the curtaines of fleshly lusts. Night is …
Thomas Adams · Diseases of the Soul · p. 72 · Open in the reader
Printed
I haue shewed you the outwarde Action of the Supper. Open nowe the windoweswindows of your soule, that ye may perceiue what deeper my…terie lye…h hidden …
With rule
I haue shewed you the outwarde Action of the Supper. Open nowe the windoweswindows of your soule, that ye may perceiue what deeper my…terie lye…h hidden …
John Foxe · The Pope Confuted · p. 74 · Open in the reader
Printed
… abrode to al men, that he contemned this vngodly commandement, he ſet open his windoweswindows more then cuſtome, to the ītēt that all whiche wolde, might beholde his doing …
With rule
… abrode to al men, that he contemned this vngodly commandement, he ſet open his windoweswindows more then cuſtome, to the ītēt that all whiche wolde, might beholde his doing …
Christopher Goodman · How Superior Powers Ought to be Obeyed of their Subjects · p. 69 · Open in the reader
Printed
… workes: It findes them not able to stay long open, but must have their windoweswindows shut in, & so are apt to keepe it out; or if they stand open …
With rule
… workes: It findes them not able to stay long open, but must have their windoweswindows shut in, & so are apt to keepe it out; or if they stand open …
Sir Richard Baker · Meditations and Disquisitions Upon the Lords Prayer · p. 82 · Open in the reader
Printed
… your oppression; your poore, vndone, blood-sucked Tenants, not being able to repaire the windoweswindows or the leades, to keep out raine or birdes: if a leuy or taxation …
With rule
… your oppression; your poore, vndone, blood-sucked Tenants, not being able to repaire the windoweswindows or the leades, to keep out raine or birdes: if a leuy or taxation …
Thomas Adams · The White Devil · p. 13 · Open in the reader
Printed
… a Lord on whose hand the King leaned, said, If the Lord should make windoweswindows in heaven, how can this thing be? and the Prophet said unto him, thou …
With rule
… a Lord on whose hand the King leaned, said, If the Lord should make windoweswindows in heaven, how can this thing be? and the Prophet said unto him, thou …
Thomas Hooker · The Souls Preparation for Christ · p. 6 · Open in the reader
Printed
… ſettle on our lees through ſecurity, and ſuffer the Deſtroyer to enter into our windoweswindows, our houſes, our bed-chambers; yea our beds and boſomes? will wee not run …
With rule
… ſettle on our lees through ſecurity, and ſuffer the Deſtroyer to enter into our windoweswindows, our houſes, our bed-chambers; yea our beds and boſomes? will wee not run …
Robert Jenison · Newcastles Call to Her Neighbor and Sister Towns · p. 152 · Open in the reader

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Places Puritas left as printed: likely exceptions (78)

33 of them are in works where Puritas changed it elsewhere, so their places are known; 29 are listed here. 45 more are in works where it never changed. Each is our text, as the rule would change it.

Seventeen Sermons on Amos 3 A08311

Printed
… of their Cells and Dorters, the thickneſſe of their walls, the cloſeneſſe of their WindowesWindows, with the cloake of a ſtrict profeſſion, couering all, could not hide their ſinnes …
With rule
… of their Cells and Dorters, the thickneſſe of their walls, the cloſeneſſe of their WindowesWindows, with the cloake of a ſtrict profeſſion, couering all, could not hide their ſinnes …
Sebastian Benefield · Seventeen Sermons on Amos 3 · p. 214 · Open in the reader

The Grounds of Divinity A09026

Printed
… and euer and anon, they are renewing, & ſtrewing new Hearbs and Flowers in their WindowesWindows: euen ſo, becauſe we alwayes are gathering ſoyle, through the corruption that is in …
With rule
… and euer and anon, they are renewing, & ſtrewing new Hearbs and Flowers in their WindowesWindows: euen ſo, becauſe we alwayes are gathering ſoyle, through the corruption that is in …
Elnathan Parr · The Grounds of Divinity · p. 219 · Open in the reader

Pilgrimage A10228

Printed
They had Breast-plates of Serapis in euery house, in the Walls, Entries, Posts, WindowesWindows; in stead whereof they after fastened Crosses. The Crosse in the Aegyptian Mysteries signified …
With rule
They had Breast-plates of Serapis in euery house, in the Walls, Entries, Posts, WindowesWindows; in stead whereof they after fastened Crosses. The Crosse in the Aegyptian Mysteries signified …
Samuel Purchas · Pilgrimage · p. 484 · Open in the reader

Saints by Calling A15527

Printed
… a blessing behinde him, euen a meace offering, Ioel 2, 13, 14. That He wil open the WindowesWindows of heauen, and poure out a blessing aboue measure, Mal. 3, 9, 10. They shalbe a pleasant …
With rule
… a blessing behinde him, euen a meace offering, Ioel 2, 13, 14. That He wil open the WindowesWindows of heauen, and poure out a blessing aboue measure, Mal. 3, 9, 10. They shalbe a pleasant …
Thomas Wilson · Saints by Calling · p. 227 · Open in the reader

The Last Battle of the Soul A16539

Printed
… your selfe whereof to make it: Though God for a space hath opened the WindowesWindows of his wrath and powred downe vpon you deluges of troubles and as yet …
With rule
… your selfe whereof to make it: Though God for a space hath opened the WindowesWindows of his wrath and powred downe vpon you deluges of troubles and as yet …
Zacharie Boyd · The Last Battle of the Soul · p. 290 · Open in the reader

Of the Head Cornerstone A17242

Printed
… lay better open to the …ght of all; and besides had conuenient roome for WindowesWindows to let in light to the houses within: as also it was appointed, that …
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… lay better open to the …ght of all; and besides had conuenient roome for WindowesWindows to let in light to the houses within: as also it was appointed, that …
Edmund Bunny · Of the Head Cornerstone · p. 335 · Open in the reader
Printed
… lofts aboue for necessary vses, with conuenient way or passage into them: and that WindowesWindows were in conuenient places disposed, both in the lower and higher roomes, as was …
With rule
… lofts aboue for necessary vses, with conuenient way or passage into them: and that WindowesWindows were in conuenient places disposed, both in the lower and higher roomes, as was …
Edmund Bunny · Of the Head Cornerstone · p. 335 · Open in the reader
Printed
… it within, about twenty yardes long, ten broad, and fifteene high: the Lights or WindowesWindows thereof beeing onely in the vpper part of the Wals thereof: all the Walles …
With rule
… it within, about twenty yardes long, ten broad, and fifteene high: the Lights or WindowesWindows thereof beeing onely in the vpper part of the Wals thereof: all the Walles …
Edmund Bunny · Of the Head Cornerstone · p. 335 · Open in the reader
Printed
… burn before the Lord, and to giue light to the house beneath, all the WindowesWindows beeing aboue, That which I take to appertaine to the Priestes alone, which also …
With rule
… burn before the Lord, and to giue light to the house beneath, all the WindowesWindows beeing aboue, That which I take to appertaine to the Priestes alone, which also …
Edmund Bunny · Of the Head Cornerstone · p. 355 · Open in the reader

Commentary Upon Philemon A22481

Printed
… of the windoweswindows; that is, the eyes of the body (which are as the WindowesWindows of the houſe to giue light) ſhall decay and grow weaker and weaker, that …
With rule
… of the windoweswindows; that is, the eyes of the body (which are as the WindowesWindows of the houſe to giue light) ſhall decay and grow weaker and weaker, that …
William Attersoll · Commentary Upon Philemon · Open in the reader
Printed
… now heere with, ſaith the Lord of Hoaſtes, if I will not open the WindowesWindows of Heauen vnto you, and poure you out a bleſſing without meaſure. If then …
With rule
… now heere with, ſaith the Lord of Hoaſtes, if I will not open the WindowesWindows of Heauen vnto you, and poure you out a bleſſing without meaſure. If then …
William Attersoll · Commentary Upon Philemon · p. 37 · Open in the reader

Cathedral News from Canterbury A35353

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… God would make us ſober Proteſtants. It ſeemes the view of the Reformed Idolatrous WindowesWindows of the Sermon-houſe did offend, or ſtrange-cooling came in by the breaches …
With rule
… God would make us ſober Proteſtants. It ſeemes the view of the Reformed Idolatrous WindowesWindows of the Sermon-houſe did offend, or ſtrange-cooling came in by the breaches …
Richard Culmer · Cathedral News from Canterbury · p. 12 · Open in the reader

The Temple of Solomon Portrayed A49971

Printed
The WindowesWindows.
With rule
The WindowesWindows.
Samuel Lee · The Temple of Solomon Portrayed · p. 23 · Open in the reader

Canterburys Doom A56144

Printed
… the Glaſier depoſed, that the Archbiſhop cauſed his Maſter to repaire the ſaid Chappell WindowesWindows, and ſet up all thoſe Pictures, paying him for that worke: Mr. Dell the …
With rule
… the Glaſier depoſed, that the Archbiſhop cauſed his Maſter to repaire the ſaid Chappell WindowesWindows, and ſet up all thoſe Pictures, paying him for that worke: Mr. Dell the …
William Prynne · Canterburys Doom · p. 61 · Open in the reader
Printed
… alleaging, that the Chappell at his comming to Lambeth lay ſo naſtily, and the WindowesWindows were ſo peeced, and quite out of Order and reparation, that it grieved his …
With rule
… alleaging, that the Chappell at his comming to Lambeth lay ſo naſtily, and the WindowesWindows were ſo peeced, and quite out of Order and reparation, that it grieved his …
William Prynne · Canterburys Doom · p. 61 · Open in the reader
Printed
… Crucifix was, amounted to 40. l. 8. s. 6. d. the mending and repairing of two other WindowesWindows in the North and South ſide of the Chappel, to 72. l. 7. s. 6. d. & of …
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… Crucifix was, amounted to 40. l. 8. s. 6. d. the mending and repairing of two other WindowesWindows in the North and South ſide of the Chappel, to 72. l. 7. s. 6. d. & of …
William Prynne · Canterburys Doom · p. 65 · Open in the reader
Printed
… Colledge, there was a Crucifix placed over the Communion Table, and Pictures in the WindowesWindows; and a new Crucifixe ſet up in Chriſt-Church; none of which Innovations were …
With rule
… Colledge, there was a Crucifix placed over the Communion Table, and Pictures in the WindowesWindows; and a new Crucifixe ſet up in Chriſt-Church; none of which Innovations were …
William Prynne · Canterburys Doom · p. 71 · Open in the reader
Printed
… was to preach, when any factious fellow came, would throng and hang upon the WindowesWindows; but if they did not phanſie the man, the Church was halfe empty, to …
With rule
… was to preach, when any factious fellow came, would throng and hang upon the WindowesWindows; but if they did not phanſie the man, the Church was halfe empty, to …
William Prynne · Canterburys Doom · p. 375 · Open in the reader

Gods Terrible Voice in the City A64990

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… that the waters covered the earth as they did at the beginning; and the WindowesWindows of heaven were opened, out of which God looked forth in anger upon the …
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… that the waters covered the earth as they did at the beginning; and the WindowesWindows of heaven were opened, out of which God looked forth in anger upon the …
Thomas Vincent · Gods Terrible Voice in the City · p. 12 · Open in the reader

The Manifold Wisdom of God A67095

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… Sermons of Christ and his Apostles in the New Testament, are as so many WindowesWindows, through which, as through Crystall Glasse, much heavenly Light is conveyed and derived unto …
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… Sermons of Christ and his Apostles in the New Testament, are as so many WindowesWindows, through which, as through Crystall Glasse, much heavenly Light is conveyed and derived unto …
George Walker · The Manifold Wisdom of God · p. 75 · Open in the reader

Works of Joseph Hall A68126

Printed
… doth more carefully take-in his wares, cleare his ſhop-board, and ſhut his WindowesWindows, then I would ſhut vp my thoughts, and cleare my minde. That Student ſhall …
With rule
… doth more carefully take-in his wares, cleare his ſhop-board, and ſhut his WindowesWindows, then I would ſhut vp my thoughts, and cleare my minde. That Student ſhall …
Joseph Hall · Works of Joseph Hall · p. 384 · Open in the reader
Printed
… gay, the Imagery neuer ſo curious, the Veſtments neuer ſo rich, the Pillars, Wals, WindowesWindows, Pauement, neuer ſo exquiſite; yet I dare boldly ſay, this preſent glory of this …
With rule
… gay, the Imagery neuer ſo curious, the Veſtments neuer ſo rich, the Pillars, Wals, WindowesWindows, Pauement, neuer ſo exquiſite; yet I dare boldly ſay, this preſent glory of this …
Joseph Hall · Works of Joseph Hall · p. 527 · Open in the reader
Printed
… and where he tels me (like a dull Ieſter) That all the Wals and WindowesWindows, from the Hall to the Kitchin, may mourne to ſee an Vniuerſitie-man haue …
With rule
… and where he tels me (like a dull Ieſter) That all the Wals and WindowesWindows, from the Hall to the Kitchin, may mourne to ſee an Vniuerſitie-man haue …
Joseph Hall · Works of Joseph Hall · p. 769 · Open in the reader

Twenty-One Sermons on Amos 1 A68508

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… of their Cells and Dorters, the thickneſſe of their walls, the cloſeneſſe of their WindowesWindows, with the cloake of a ſtrict profeſſion, couering all, could not hide their ſinnes …
With rule
… of their Cells and Dorters, the thickneſſe of their walls, the cloſeneſſe of their WindowesWindows, with the cloake of a ſtrict profeſſion, couering all, could not hide their ſinnes …
Sebastian Benefield · Twenty-One Sermons on Amos 1 · p. 214 · Open in the reader

Exposition of the Laws of Moses A73378

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… Iehoiakim tooke the Cedar out of the houſe of God, and ſeiled his owne WindowesWindows with it, and painted it with Vermilion that it ſhould not be knowne to …
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… Iehoiakim tooke the Cedar out of the houſe of God, and ſeiled his owne WindowesWindows with it, and painted it with Vermilion that it ſhould not be knowne to …
John Weemes · Exposition of the Laws of Moses · p. 154 · Open in the reader

The Branch of the Lord the Beauty of Zion A90263

Printed
… few ſupporters it ſeemeth to have in the world, like crouching Anticks under the WindowesWindows, that make ſome ſhew of under-propping it: Here you have a Magiſtrate, there …
With rule
… few ſupporters it ſeemeth to have in the world, like crouching Anticks under the WindowesWindows, that make ſome ſhew of under-propping it: Here you have a Magiſtrate, there …
John Owen · The Branch of the Lord the Beauty of Zion · p. 14 · Open in the reader

The Fast Friend A91943

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… not able, to help in ſuch a Midnight condition, (although he ſhould open the WindowesWindows of Heaven, to ſend forth light unto us,) or elſe that he is not …
With rule
… not able, to help in ſuch a Midnight condition, (although he ſhould open the WindowesWindows of Heaven, to ſend forth light unto us,) or elſe that he is not …
Nehemiah Rogers · The Fast Friend · p. 134 · Open in the reader

A Scripture-Map of the Wilderness of Sin A95609

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… is a Spirit. Sirs, What can poſſibly keep out a Spirit? ſhut downe your WindowesWindows, lock your doores, yea though your Gates were Iron, and your Barres of Braſſe …
With rule
… is a Spirit. Sirs, What can poſſibly keep out a Spirit? ſhut downe your WindowesWindows, lock your doores, yea though your Gates were Iron, and your Barres of Braſſe …
Faithful Teate · A Scripture-Map of the Wilderness of Sin · p. 117 · Open in the reader

Epistles Volume 2 B13862

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… man doth more carefully take in his Wares, cleare his Shoppeboord, and shut his WindowesWindows, then J would shut vp my thoughts, & clear my minde. That Student shall liue …
With rule
… man doth more carefully take in his Wares, cleare his Shoppeboord, and shut his WindowesWindows, then J would shut vp my thoughts, & clear my minde. That Student shall liue …
Joseph Hall · Epistles Volume 2 · p. 8 · Open in the reader