Waiting for reviewie → y, y / iCandidate #25137 · from the Puritas diff · puritas-full-2026-10-19

countrimencountrymen

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

Puritas changed it: 197 times in 124 works
Consistency: 100% (197 of 197)
Reach if approved: ~207 places (estimated)
MorphAdorner: Agrees: countrymen
Matches: Exact word, any case
In our text: 197 times in the 7,099 works compared
Other readings: None
Taken into joins: None

If approved, its rationale reads: “Suggested by the Puritas diff (197 changes in 124 works, 100% consistent).”

Where Puritas made the change (8 of 197)

Our text, as printed and with the candidate applied

Printed
Now we come to the Testimonie it selfe. Wherein the Poet chargeth his countrimencountrymen with three maine vices. 1. That they were giuen to lyes, and falsehood, The Cretians …
With rule
Now we come to the Testimonie it selfe. Wherein the Poet chargeth his countrimencountrymen with three maine vices. 1. That they were giuen to lyes, and falsehood, The Cretians …
Thomas Taylor · Commentary on Titus · p. 245 · Open in the reader
Printed
… craue your Honors aid and protection. The first sort, is of our hollow harted CountrimenCountrymen, that haue English faces, but Romish harts, who will forge cauillations (I know) against …
With rule
… craue your Honors aid and protection. The first sort, is of our hollow harted CountrimenCountrymen, that haue English faces, but Romish harts, who will forge cauillations (I know) against …
Andrew Willet · A General View of Papistry · Open in the reader
Printed
… often, in perils of Waters, in perils of Robbers, in perils by mine owne CountrimenCountrymen, in perils by the Heathen, in perils in the Citie, in perils in the …
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… often, in perils of Waters, in perils of Robbers, in perils by mine owne CountrimenCountrymen, in perils by the Heathen, in perils in the Citie, in perils in the …
Daniel Featley · The Handmaid to Private Devotion · p. 570 · Open in the reader
Printed
7. From Galilee hee goes vnto Nazereth; his entertainement there amongſt his countrimencountrymen; Luke 4.16.
With rule
7. From Galilee hee goes vnto Nazereth; his entertainement there amongſt his countrimencountrymen; Luke 4.16.
William Gouge · Exposition on John 5 · p. 137 · Open in the reader
Printed
… appointed for vs in this case to apply it, are our penall workes. Our CountrimenCountrymen in Rhemes, make the like answere, that they seeke salvation no other way, then …
With rule
… appointed for vs in this case to apply it, are our penall workes. Our CountrimenCountrymen in Rhemes, make the like answere, that they seeke salvation no other way, then …
Richard Hooker · Justification Works and How the Foundation of Faith is Overthrown · p. 55 · Open in the reader
Printed
… a thousand grudgings, at the poynt to bee stoned euery howre by his own countrimencountrymen, & yet was faine to dye at the instant of obteining his hope? Soothly he …
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… a thousand grudgings, at the poynt to bee stoned euery howre by his own countrimencountrymen, & yet was faine to dye at the instant of obteining his hope? Soothly he …
Philippe de Mornay · Concerning the Truth of Christian Religion · p. 426 · Open in the reader
Printed
Concerning you my deare countrimencountrymen, vvhom God of his infinit goodnes and mercy, hath tranſlated out of the kingdome …
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Concerning you my deare countrimencountrymen, vvhom God of his infinit goodnes and mercy, hath tranſlated out of the kingdome …
John Penry · View of Public Wants and Disorders in Wales · Open in the reader
Printed
… grace of God) both a companion and guide: speciallie in regard of my christian countrimencountrymen, to vvhom God hath tied me in so manie inviolable bonds: accounting it a …
With rule
… grace of God) both a companion and guide: speciallie in regard of my christian countrimencountrymen, to vvhom God hath tied me in so manie inviolable bonds: accounting it a …
John Robinson · The Lawfulness of Hearing of the Ministers of the Church of England · p. 1 · Open in the reader

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Places Puritas left as printed: likely exceptions (0)

None: wherever Puritas had this word on its own, it changed it.