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Waiting for reviewFinal eCandidate #2513 · from the Puritas diff · puritas-full-2026-10-19

alarmealarm

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

Puritas changed it
310 times in 152 works
Consistency
99.0% (310 of 313)
Reach if approved
~329 places (estimated)
MorphAdorner
Agrees: alarm
Matches
Exact word, any case
In our text
313 times in the 7,099 works compared
Other readings
None
Taken into joins
None

If approved, its rationale reads: “Suggested by the Puritas diff (310 changes in 152 works, 99.0% consistent).”

Where Puritas made the change (8 of 310)

Our text, as printed and with the candidate applied
  1. Printed
    … himſelfe in Paradiſe did firſt put the quarrell, his Apoſtle hath heere giuen the AlarmeAlarm, and hee deſerues a malediction that ſounds a retreat.
    With rule
    … himſelfe in Paradiſe did firſt put the quarrell, his Apoſtle hath heere giuen the AlarmeAlarm, and hee deſerues a malediction that ſounds a retreat.

    Thomas Adams · The Temple · p. 2 · Open in the reader

  2. Printed
    … his Miniſters deſerueth more reuerence, feare, and trembling, then doth a trumpet ſounding an alarmealarm from a watch-tower.
    With rule
    … his Miniſters deſerueth more reuerence, feare, and trembling, then doth a trumpet ſounding an alarmealarm from a watch-tower.

    Sebastian Benefield · Seventeen Sermons on Amos 3 · p. 118 · Open in the reader

  3. Printed
    … targets, thē hung on Davids towr; the trumpets of the Lord do sound an alarmealarm against the enemies, and in their conflicts the people of God do help one …
    With rule
    … targets, thē hung on Davids towr; the trumpets of the Lord do sound an alarmealarm against the enemies, and in their conflicts the people of God do help one …

    Henry Ainsworth · The Communion of Saints · p. 331 · Open in the reader

  4. Printed
    … Iewish Campes and marchings; the Priests were by God himselfe appointed to sound the alarmealarm with Trumpets. And when they were to goe vpon a seruice; one of the …
    With rule
    … Iewish Campes and marchings; the Priests were by God himselfe appointed to sound the alarmealarm with Trumpets. And when they were to goe vpon a seruice; one of the …

    Thomas Taylor · The Value of True Valor · p. 17 · Open in the reader

  5. Printed
    … theirs is nothing els▪ but a beating vp of the Drum, and sounding the AlarmeAlarm in the eares of the Kings of the earth, to induce, seduce them to …
    With rule
    … theirs is nothing els▪ but a beating vp of the Drum, and sounding the AlarmeAlarm in the eares of the Kings of the earth, to induce, seduce them to …

    Henry Burton · The Seven Vials · p. 127 · Open in the reader

  6. Printed
    … no mā may encountre with him. As before he promiſed to crye a falſe AlarmeAlarm againe ſinne, ſo nowe in preſumption of himſelfe he ſoundeth the victory, and proclaimeth …
    With rule
    … no mā may encountre with him. As before he promiſed to crye a falſe AlarmeAlarm againe ſinne, ſo nowe in preſumption of himſelfe he ſoundeth the victory, and proclaimeth …

    William Charke · An Answer to a Seditious Pamphlet · Open in the reader

  7. Printed
    … ground? With vs are the Prieſts of the Lord with ſounding trumpets to crie alarmealarm againſt you. But what ſafety was therein? Exceeding much, for Numb. 10. 9. And if ye …
    With rule
    … ground? With vs are the Prieſts of the Lord with ſounding trumpets to crie alarmealarm againſt you. But what ſafety was therein? Exceeding much, for Numb. 10. 9. And if ye …

    Jeremiah Dyke · Sermon 5 April 1628 · p. 44 · Open in the reader

  8. Printed
    … weake once hath beene, in any degree, dismayed, with the terrour of this recent alarmealarm, yet, finding the ennemie effronted, their heartes may bee, thereupon, so farre stayed, as …
    With rule
    … weake once hath beene, in any degree, dismayed, with the terrour of this recent alarmealarm, yet, finding the ennemie effronted, their heartes may bee, thereupon, so farre stayed, as …

    Patrick Forbes · Defense of the Lawful Calling of Ministers of Reformed Churches · p. 65 · Open in the reader

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Places Puritas left as printed: likely exceptions (3)

2 of them are in works where Puritas changed it elsewhere, so their places are known; 1 more are in works where it never changed. Each is our text, as the rule would change it.

Conversion of Nineveh, Gods Trumpet, Physic Against Famine A22562

  • Printed
    GODS TRVMPET, SOVNDING THE ALARMEALARM, Sommoning all perſons ſpeedily to repent, and turne unto God, teaching the doctrine, removing …
    With rule
    GODS TRVMPET, SOVNDING THE ALARMEALARM, Sommoning all perſons ſpeedily to repent, and turne unto God, teaching the doctrine, removing …

    William Attersoll · Conversion of Nineveh, Gods Trumpet, Physic Against Famine · Open in the reader

  • Printed
    GODS TRVMPET SOVNDING THE ALARMEALARM, SVMMONING ALL PERSONS SPEEDILY TO REPENT.
    With rule
    GODS TRVMPET SOVNDING THE ALARMEALARM, SVMMONING ALL PERSONS SPEEDILY TO REPENT.

    William Attersoll · Conversion of Nineveh, Gods Trumpet, Physic Against Famine · Open in the reader