Waiting for reviewFinal eCandidate #2362 · from the Puritas diff · puritas-full-2026-10-19

drankedrank

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

Puritas changed it: 934 times in 402 works
Consistency: 99.7% (934 of 936)
Reach if approved: ~983 places (estimated)
MorphAdorner: Agrees: drank
Matches: Exact word, any case
In our text: 936 times in the 7,099 works compared
Other readings: None
Taken into joins: None

If approved, its rationale reads: “Suggested by the Puritas diff (934 changes in 402 works, 99.7% consistent).”

Where Puritas made the change (8 of 934)

Our text, as printed and with the candidate applied

Printed
… but of a ſhort continuance. After a while the brooke Cherith, of which Eliah drankedrank, was dried up, and he was commanded to goe to Zarepha, to looke out …
With rule
… but of a ſhort continuance. After a while the brooke Cherith, of which Eliah drankedrank, was dried up, and he was commanded to goe to Zarepha, to looke out …
Alexander Grosse · The Happiness of Enjoying and Use of Christ · p. 25 · Open in the reader
Printed
… daies, ate the lambes of the flocke, and calues out of the stall, and drankedrank wine in bowles . Thus the Merchants of Tyre, which was the Marte of the …
With rule
… daies, ate the lambes of the flocke, and calues out of the stall, and drankedrank wine in bowles . Thus the Merchants of Tyre, which was the Marte of the …
Samuel Hieron · Three Sermons 2 · p. 2 · Open in the reader
Printed
… feast in Homer; nor as in that of Assuerus at Sushan, where every one drankedrank as much as hee pleased and would, unlesse we first will no more then …
With rule
… feast in Homer; nor as in that of Assuerus at Sushan, where every one drankedrank as much as hee pleased and would, unlesse we first will no more then …
John Jackson · The Worthy Churchman · p. 37 · Open in the reader
Printed
… hee would not put it out for ſhedding ſome drops of the blood, but drankedrank it with the blood and all, and that by and by, his thigh itching …
With rule
… hee would not put it out for ſhedding ſome drops of the blood, but drankedrank it with the blood and all, and that by and by, his thigh itching …
Thomas Beard · Antichrist the Pope of Rome · p. 310 · Open in the reader
Printed
… and when he had geuen thankes, he tooke it to thē, and they all drankedrank of it, and he sayd vnto them: Thys is my bloud of the new …
With rule
… and when he had geuen thankes, he tooke it to thē, and they all drankedrank of it, and he sayd vnto them: Thys is my bloud of the new …
Thomas Becon · The Principles of Christian Religion · Open in the reader
Printed
That which Christ and his Apostles drankedrank in the consecrated Chalice was the fruit of the vine.
With rule
That which Christ and his Apostles drankedrank in the consecrated Chalice was the fruit of the vine.
Daniel Featley · Transubstantiation Exploded · p. 199 · Open in the reader
Printed
… wordes must be vnderstood euen as they sound. If this rule be true, Christ drankedrank and gaue wine at his supper, which is the fruite of the vine, according …
With rule
… wordes must be vnderstood euen as they sound. If this rule be true, Christ drankedrank and gaue wine at his supper, which is the fruite of the vine, according …
William Fulke · Rejoinder to Bristows Reply · p. 458 · Open in the reader
Printed
… but a following of the commendable example of the Apostles: even as whereas they drankedrank the Wine which was drunke in that place, and we drinke the Wine which …
With rule
… but a following of the commendable example of the Apostles: even as whereas they drankedrank the Wine which was drunke in that place, and we drinke the Wine which …
George Gillespie · Dispute Against the English-Popish Ceremonies · p. 28 · Open in the reader

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Places Puritas left as printed: likely exceptions (2)

2 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.

Three Treatises A10659

Printed
… and devoted thing, and therefore should not with Achan hide, or reserve any: He DrankeDrank vinegar on his Crosse, to note that wee should make sinne feele the sharpnesse …
With rule
… and devoted thing, and therefore should not with Achan hide, or reserve any: He DrankeDrank vinegar on his Crosse, to note that wee should make sinne feele the sharpnesse …
Edward Reynolds · Three Treatises · p. 529 · Open in the reader

A Pleasant Purge for a Roman Catholic A56191

Printed
… Nay, l. 27. whom when received, p. 126. l 25. makes, p. 129 l. 16. that, as, p. 131. l. 8. DrankeDrank, l. 35. Sacraments of; Sacramentall: p. 134 l. 4. yet, it. p. 135. l. 8. and ſome, l. 23. publike …
With rule
… Nay, l. 27. whom when received, p. 126. l 25. makes, p. 129 l. 16. that, as, p. 131. l. 8. DrankeDrank, l. 35. Sacraments of; Sacramentall: p. 134 l. 4. yet, it. p. 135. l. 8. and ſome, l. 23. publike …
William Prynne · A Pleasant Purge for a Roman Catholic · Open in the reader