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Waiting for reviewFinal eCandidate #2478 · from the Puritas diff · puritas-full-2026-10-19

separatseparate

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

Puritas changed it
327 times in 130 works
Consistency
93.4% (327 of 350)
Reach if approved
~368 places (estimated)
MorphAdorner
Agrees: separate
Matches
Exact word, any case
In our text
350 times in the 7,099 works compared
Other readings
None
Taken into joins
None

If approved, its rationale reads: “Suggested by the Puritas diff (327 changes in 130 works, 93.4% consistent).”

Where Puritas made the change (8 of 327)

Our text, as printed and with the candidate applied
  1. Printed
    … for vs indeede, he might obtaine and get that ſame immortal inheritance. Notwithſtanding we ſeparatseparate not the thing from the ſigns, either as in reſpect of God, who truely …
    With rule
    … for vs indeede, he might obtaine and get that ſame immortal inheritance. Notwithſtanding we ſeparatseparate not the thing from the ſigns, either as in reſpect of God, who truely …

    Theodore Beza · Two Sermons and The Lords Supper · p. 136 · Open in the reader

  2. Printed
    … is impossible to separatseparate good workes frō fayth / even as it is impossible to separatseparate heete / and burninge from fyre. Therefore take hede to thy silfe / and beware of …
    With rule
    … is impossible to separatseparate good workes frō fayth / even as it is impossible to separatseparate heete / and burninge from fyre. Therefore take hede to thy silfe / and beware of …

    William Tyndale · Introduction to the Epistle to the Romans · Open in the reader

  3. Printed
    … primitiue church. But when hereſies began to trouble the church, and men began to ſeparatseparate them ſelues from the vnity of faith, more boldly, and more openly then at …
    With rule
    … primitiue church. But when hereſies began to trouble the church, and men began to ſeparatseparate them ſelues from the vnity of faith, more boldly, and more openly then at …

    Francis Bunny · A Survey of the Popes Supremacy · p. 212 · Open in the reader

  4. Printed
    And what ſhal then ſeparatseparate thee frō the loue of God, hall thy greateſt ſins ſerue to magnifie the …
    With rule
    And what ſhal then ſeparatseparate thee frō the loue of God, hall thy greateſt ſins ſerue to magnifie the …

    Thomas Cooper · A Familiar Treatise Laying Down Cases of Conscience · p. 81 · Open in the reader

  5. Printed
    … of which he was lying. (5) The scope and drift of this Objection is to separatseparate these things, that God hath most firmly and manifestly conjoined, viz. God's Imputation of …
    With rule
    … of which he was lying. (5) The scope and drift of this Objection is to separatseparate these things, that God hath most firmly and manifestly conjoined, viz. God's Imputation of …

    John Brown · The Life of Justification Opened · p. 174 · Open in the reader

  6. Printed
    … who did separatseparate vs, Christ or the Pope? and to whose service were we separatseparate, Christ his or the Popes? were we baptized the children of God; to be …
    With rule
    … who did separatseparate vs, Christ or the Pope? and to whose service were we separatseparate, Christ his or the Popes? were we baptized the children of God; to be …

    Patrick Forbes · Defense of the Lawful Calling of Ministers of Reformed Churches · p. 24 · Open in the reader

  7. Printed
    … foorth as they holde otherwiſe then trueth, ſo farre we may and ought to ſeparatseparate from them. Loe here what the euidence of the trueth (against which they haue …
    With rule
    … foorth as they holde otherwiſe then trueth, ſo farre we may and ought to ſeparatseparate from them. Loe here what the euidence of the trueth (against which they haue …

    Henry Jacob · Defense of the Churches and Ministry of England · p. 69 · Open in the reader

  8. Printed
    … ſeparate from the Sun, or that the ſight ſubſiſts it ſelfe alone, and is ſeparatseparate from the eie, ſeeing the bodie of the Sunne is the verie locall ſeat …
    With rule
    … ſeparate from the Sun, or that the ſight ſubſiſts it ſelfe alone, and is ſeparatseparate from the eie, ſeeing the bodie of the Sunne is the verie locall ſeat …

    John Napier · The Whole Revelation of John in Two Treatises · p. 77 · Open in the reader

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Places Puritas left as printed: likely exceptions (23)

3 of them are in works where Puritas changed it elsewhere, so their places are known; 20 more are in works where it never changed. Each is our text, as the rule would change it.

Defense of the Churches and Ministry of England A04215

  • Printed
    THis your laſt Reaſon is SeparatSeparate frō thē that teach otherwiſe then the truth: 1 Tim. 6, 3, 4, 5. We holding thoſe Articles, doe …
    With rule
    THis your laſt Reaſon is SeparatSeparate frō thē that teach otherwiſe then the truth: 1 Tim. 6, 3, 4, 5. We holding thoſe Articles, doe …

    Henry Jacob · Defense of the Churches and Ministry of England · p. 68 · Open in the reader

The Hierarchical Bishops Claim Tried at the Scripture-Bar A39998

  • Printed
    … with 1 Cor. 14. and Eph. 4. And the Command of the Holy Ghost, mentioned Act. 13.2. viz. [SeparatSeparate me Barnabas and Saul] they Paraphrase thus, That they were separatseparate from the Service …
    With rule
    … with 1 Cor. 14. and Eph. 4. And the Command of the Holy Ghost, mentioned Act. 13.2. viz. [SeparatSeparate me Barnabas and Saul] they Paraphrase thus, That they were separatseparate from the Service …

    Thomas Forrester · The Hierarchical Bishops Claim Tried at the Scripture-Bar · p. 93 · Open in the reader

An Exposition of Genesis A44894

  • Printed
    3. A desire of parting declared — SeparatSeparate thy self or depart from me I pray thee. Where, (1) The form of it …
    With rule
    3. A desire of parting declared — SeparatSeparate thy self or depart from me I pray thee. Where, (1) The form of it …

    George Hughes · An Exposition of Genesis · p. 154 · Open in the reader