Waiting for reviewFinal eCandidate #2417 · from the Puritas diff · puritas-full-2026-10-19

husbandeshusbands

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

Puritas changed it: 393 times in 122 works
Consistency: 94.0% (393 of 418)
Reach if approved: ~440 places (estimated)
MorphAdorner: Agrees: husbands
Matches: Exact word, any case
In our text: 419 times in the 7,099 works compared
Other readings: None
Taken into joins: None

If approved, its rationale reads: “Suggested by the Puritas diff (393 changes in 122 works, 94.0% consistent).”

Where Puritas made the change (8 of 393)

Our text, as printed and with the candidate applied

Printed
… in subiection to Christ, euen so let the wiues be in subiection to their husbandeshusbands in all thinges.
With rule
… in subiection to Christ, euen so let the wiues be in subiection to their husbandeshusbands in all thinges.
Thomas Becon · The Principles of Christian Religion · Open in the reader
Printed
… what wroonges are ſuſtained on euery ſide? And ſometimes thoſe that ſhould play the husbandeshusbands part, deale woorſe with hir, than ethers who yet deale not wel.
With rule
… what wroonges are ſuſtained on euery ſide? And ſometimes thoſe that ſhould play the husbandeshusbands part, deale woorſe with hir, than ethers who yet deale not wel.
John Prime · Exposition of Galatians · p. 232 · Open in the reader
Printed
… dayes of their life: neither shall they in any wise be separated from their husbandeshusbands. 32. Let a sinner confesse vnto his Father-Confessor, all his sinnes which hee hath …
With rule
… dayes of their life: neither shall they in any wise be separated from their husbandeshusbands. 32. Let a sinner confesse vnto his Father-Confessor, all his sinnes which hee hath …
Patrick Simson · The History of the Church Since the Days of Christ · p. 641 · Open in the reader
Printed
… the hard handling of Catholikes, how they are tossed and tumbled, opmrisoned and pined, husbandeshusbands seperated from their vviues, vviues from their husbands, their houskeeping broken vp, & by name …
With rule
… the hard handling of Catholikes, how they are tossed and tumbled, opmrisoned and pined, husbandeshusbands seperated from their vviues, vviues from their husbands, their houskeeping broken vp, & by name …
John Field · A Caveat for Parsons Howlet · Open in the reader
Printed
… spirytuall occupyenge, and in displeasure of the prelates, marryed her self loue after her husbandeshusbands deathe to one hugh the Kynge of Italye, which was her other husbandeshusbands brother …
With rule
… spirytuall occupyenge, and in displeasure of the prelates, marryed her self loue after her husbandeshusbands deathe to one hugh the Kynge of Italye, which was her other husbandeshusbands brother …
John Bale · The Acts of English Votaries · p. 59 · Open in the reader
Printed
… he both coulde and woulde giue fauour vnto them in the eyes of their husbandeshusbands. It is worthy the noting, that hee maketh it the attyre of them that …
With rule
… he both coulde and woulde giue fauour vnto them in the eyes of their husbandeshusbands. It is worthy the noting, that hee maketh it the attyre of them that …
John Knewstubs · Lectures Upon Exodus 20 · p. 128 · Open in the reader
Printed
… in daliance with other: the more assured that an honest matrone is of hir husbandeshusbands loue, the more diligent will shée be to please him only, and to passe …
With rule
… in daliance with other: the more assured that an honest matrone is of hir husbandeshusbands loue, the more diligent will shée be to please him only, and to passe …
Thomas Lever · The Right Way from Danger of Sin and Vengeance · Open in the reader
Printed
… before God a thynge much set by. Againe, graunt, O Lord, that both the husbandeshusbands and the wyues may so walk in thy feare and in thy holy lawe …
With rule
… before God a thynge much set by. Againe, graunt, O Lord, that both the husbandeshusbands and the wyues may so walk in thy feare and in thy holy lawe …
Thomas Becon · The Flower of Godly Prayers · Open in the reader

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Places Puritas left as printed: likely exceptions (25)

11 of them are in works where Puritas changed it elsewhere, so their places are known; 14 more are in works where it never changed. Each is our text, as the rule would change it.

The Principles of Christian Religion A07128

Printed
The dutie of HusbandesHusbands vnto their wiues.
With rule
The dutie of HusbandesHusbands vnto their wiues.
Thomas Becon · The Principles of Christian Religion · Open in the reader
Printed
The duetie of Wiues vnto their HusbandesHusbands.
With rule
The duetie of Wiues vnto their HusbandesHusbands.
Thomas Becon · The Principles of Christian Religion · Open in the reader

Sermons in One Volume A12406

Printed
… of him towardes his Spouſe, as Chriſt beareth towarde his Spouſe: for he ſaith; HusbandesHusbands loue your wiues, as Chriſt loued his Congregation, that is, with a holie loue …
With rule
… of him towardes his Spouſe, as Chriſt beareth towarde his Spouſe: for he ſaith; HusbandesHusbands loue your wiues, as Chriſt loued his Congregation, that is, with a holie loue …
Henry Smith · Sermons in One Volume · p. 40 · Open in the reader

The Amendment of Life A13339

Printed
… his owne fleſh but loueth and cheriſheth it. And ſpeaking to husbandeshusbands, hee ſayeth, HusbandesHusbands loue your wiues. And writing to Titus, hee commaundeth him to exhort the elder …
With rule
… his owne fleſh but loueth and cheriſheth it. And ſpeaking to husbandeshusbands, hee ſayeth, HusbandesHusbands loue your wiues. And writing to Titus, hee commaundeth him to exhort the elder …
Jean Taffin · The Amendment of Life · p. 278 · Open in the reader

Conclusions of Peace A17321

Printed
… malice, that is hidden in the heart. And is it not so betweene some HusbandesHusbands and Wiues, and their neighbours? they coulde speake one to another, but disdaine and …
With rule
… malice, that is hidden in the heart. And is it not so betweene some HusbandesHusbands and Wiues, and their neighbours? they coulde speake one to another, but disdaine and …
William Burton · Conclusions of Peace · Open in the reader

Commentary Upon Philemon A22481

Printed
… open to ob…ine his purpoſe. Good Women ought to doe much with their HusbandesHusbands: and the Apoſtle prouoketh her by naming and ſaluting her, to be a moouer …
With rule
… open to ob…ine his purpoſe. Good Women ought to doe much with their HusbandesHusbands: and the Apoſtle prouoketh her by naming and ſaluting her, to be a moouer …
William Attersoll · Commentary Upon Philemon · p. 29 · Open in the reader
Printed
… the wiues duty toward her husband, ſaith Let their wiues be ſubiect to their HusbandesHusbands, that euen they which obey not the word, may without the word be wonne …
With rule
… the wiues duty toward her husband, ſaith Let their wiues be ſubiect to their HusbandesHusbands, that euen they which obey not the word, may without the word be wonne …
William Attersoll · Commentary Upon Philemon · p. 206 · Open in the reader

Acts and Monuments Volume 2 Part 2 A67927

Printed
… bidding of GOD nor of manne to be done. And Wiues muste counsell with HusbandesHusbands, and HusbandesHusbands and Wiues with Curates, before it be vowed to bee done. &c.
With rule
… bidding of GOD nor of manne to be done. And Wiues muste counsell with HusbandesHusbands, and HusbandesHusbands and Wiues with Curates, before it be vowed to bee done. &c.
John Foxe · Acts and Monuments Volume 2 Part 2 · p. 1741 · Open in the reader
Printed
… GOD nor of manne to be done. And Wiues muste counsell with HusbandesHusbands, and HusbandesHusbands and Wiues with Curates, before it be vowed to bee done. &c.
With rule
… GOD nor of manne to be done. And Wiues muste counsell with HusbandesHusbands, and HusbandesHusbands and Wiues with Curates, before it be vowed to bee done. &c.
John Foxe · Acts and Monuments Volume 2 Part 2 · p. 1741 · Open in the reader

Whole Works A68831

Printed
HuſbandesHusbands how to rule their wiues. 54. b
With rule
HuſbandesHusbands how to rule their wiues. 54. b
William Tyndale · Whole Works · Open in the reader
Printed
HuſbandesHusbands muſt rule their wiues by Gods word. 121. a
With rule
HuſbandesHusbands muſt rule their wiues by Gods word. 121. a
William Tyndale · Whole Works · Open in the reader