Waiting for reviewie → y, y / iCandidate #24918 · from the Puritas diff · puritas-full-2026-10-19

porphyrieporphyry

ie for a final y, y for i: mercie → mercy, tyme → time.

Puritas changed it: 322 times in 99 works
Consistency: 98.1% (322 of 328)
Reach if approved: ~345 places (estimated)
MorphAdorner: Agrees: porphyry
Matches: Exact word, any case
In our text: 328 times in the 7,099 works compared
Other readings: None
Taken into joins: None

If approved, its rationale reads: “Suggested by the Puritas diff (322 changes in 99 works, 98.1% consistent).”

Where Puritas made the change (8 of 322)

Our text, as printed and with the candidate applied

Printed
And St. Ierom rendreth another, answering unto a cavill of wicked PorphyriePorphyry, who objected that S. Peter did curse Ananias & Saphira to death, not so (saith …
With rule
And St. Ierom rendreth another, answering unto a cavill of wicked PorphyriePorphyry, who objected that S. Peter did curse Ananias & Saphira to death, not so (saith …
George Downame · An Apostolical Injunction for Unity and Peace · p. 13 · Open in the reader
Printed
… the ancient Mode, with three Vaults, sumptuous Arches, and goodly Pillars of Marble, and PorphyriePorphyry. St. John's Church also is a stately building; but the Town House, called La …
With rule
… the ancient Mode, with three Vaults, sumptuous Arches, and goodly Pillars of Marble, and PorphyriePorphyry. St. John's Church also is a stately building; but the Town House, called La …
Samuel Clarke · A Description of the Seventeen Provinces Commonly Called the Low Countries · p. 107 · Open in the reader
Printed
… visible defence, Ezek. 38. 39. with Rev. 20. 9. Since Jesus was Born the Devils Game was spoiled. PorphyriePorphyry, as Eusebius cites him, said, Nunc mirantur, si tam multos annos civitai peste vexetur …
With rule
… visible defence, Ezek. 38. 39. with Rev. 20. 9. Since Jesus was Born the Devils Game was spoiled. PorphyriePorphyry, as Eusebius cites him, said, Nunc mirantur, si tam multos annos civitai peste vexetur …
Robert Gouge · The Faith of Dying Jacob · p. 133 · Open in the reader
Printed
… that underſtands them, will think you a very incompetent judge of the definitions of PorphyriePorphyry and Ariſtotle. Indeed how farre you are to ſeek in the nature of accidents …
With rule
… that underſtands them, will think you a very incompetent judge of the definitions of PorphyriePorphyry and Ariſtotle. Indeed how farre you are to ſeek in the nature of accidents …
Henry Jeanes · Letters · p. 40 · Open in the reader
Printed
… the Ecclesiasticall Writers delivered this to be the true exposition; for having there confuted PorphyriePorphyry, who to derogate from the divinity of this prophesie would have it meant of …
With rule
… the Ecclesiasticall Writers delivered this to be the true exposition; for having there confuted PorphyriePorphyry, who to derogate from the divinity of this prophesie would have it meant of …
Joseph Mede · The Apostasy of the Latter Times · p. 73 · Open in the reader
Printed
Dust; not Marble, nor PorphyriePorphyry, Gold nor precious stone, was the matter of our bodies; but earth, and the …
With rule
Dust; not Marble, nor PorphyriePorphyry, Gold nor precious stone, was the matter of our bodies; but earth, and the …
Thomas Adams · Five Sermons Preached Upon Special Occasions · p. 22 · Open in the reader
Printed
… it appeare, that Christ was to rule in the midst of enemies. When Lucian, PorphyriePorphyry, Libanius, and Iulian, by their wits; Nero, Severus, Diocletian, and other Tyrants by their …
With rule
… it appeare, that Christ was to rule in the midst of enemies. When Lucian, PorphyriePorphyry, Libanius, and Iulian, by their wits; Nero, Severus, Diocletian, and other Tyrants by their …
Edward Reynolds · Meditations on the Lords Supper · p. 211 · Open in the reader
Printed
… it is a fable: but Bellarmine more modestly graunteth there is a chayre of PorphyriePorphyry, but to another purpose, to shewe the Popes humilitie, not to trie his humanitie …
With rule
… it is a fable: but Bellarmine more modestly graunteth there is a chayre of PorphyriePorphyry, but to another purpose, to shewe the Popes humilitie, not to trie his humanitie …
Andrew Willet · A General View of Papistry · p. 188 · Open in the reader

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Places Puritas left as printed: likely exceptions (6)

2 of them are in works where Puritas changed it elsewhere, so their places are known; 4 more are in works where it never changed. Each is our text, as the rule would change it.

The Four Principal Pillars of Papistry A15431

Printed
… more cunningly excuse the matter, to the first, he sayth, there is indeed a porphyrieporphyry Chaire, but to shewe the Popes humility, not to trie his humanitie: to the …
With rule
… more cunningly excuse the matter, to the first, he sayth, there is indeed a porphyrieporphyry Chaire, but to shewe the Popes humility, not to trie his humanitie: to the …
Andrew Willet · The Four Principal Pillars of Papistry · p. 160 · Open in the reader

Our Lords Family A73571

Printed
… Phaytons Lybia, as Ezekiel told. Ch. 38 & 39. & Polychronius the Greke vvhom I gaue you vvith porphyrieporphyry & other Grecianes, doth him & theſe matters rightly handle: vvhen Epiphanes ruled both; then the …
With rule
… Phaytons Lybia, as Ezekiel told. Ch. 38 & 39. & Polychronius the Greke vvhom I gaue you vvith porphyrieporphyry & other Grecianes, doth him & theſe matters rightly handle: vvhen Epiphanes ruled both; then the …
Hugh Broughton · Our Lords Family · Open in the reader