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Waiting for reviewFinal eCandidate #2514 · from the Puritas diff · puritas-full-2026-10-19

allowesallows

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

Puritas changed it
957 times in 469 works
Consistency
99.4% (957 of 962)
Reach if approved
~1,012 places (estimated)
MorphAdorner
Agrees: allows
Matches
Exact word, any case
In our text
963 times in the 7,099 works compared
Other readings
None
Taken into joins
None

If approved, its rationale reads: “Suggested by the Puritas diff (957 changes in 469 works, 99.4% consistent).”

Where Puritas made the change (8 of 957)

Our text, as printed and with the candidate applied
  1. Printed
    … Pſalmes; and this diviſion of the bookes of the Holy Scripture, our Lord alſo allowesallows Luke 24.44. But in this laſt diviſion, the bookes are numbred 24. firſt of Moſes 2. Foure …
    With rule
    … Pſalmes; and this diviſion of the bookes of the Holy Scripture, our Lord alſo allowesallows Luke 24.44. But in this laſt diviſion, the bookes are numbred 24. firſt of Moſes 2. Foure …

    Alexander Gill · The Sacred Philosophy of the Holy Scripture · p. 129 · Open in the reader

  2. Printed
    … be spent in the doing of Gods Law? seeing, for the day; God himselfe allowesallows us sixe daies, to doe our owne worke; and for the night; this is …
    With rule
    … be spent in the doing of Gods Law? seeing, for the day; God himselfe allowesallows us sixe daies, to doe our owne worke; and for the night; this is …

    Sir Richard Baker · Meditations and Disquisitions Upon Psalm 1 · p. 40 · Open in the reader

  3. Printed
    … good my Lord, let me have a good Jurie: this the court of juſtice allowesallows, and every man will bee ſure to take it to himſelfe, as occaſion ſerves …
    With rule
    … good my Lord, let me have a good Jurie: this the court of juſtice allowesallows, and every man will bee ſure to take it to himſelfe, as occaſion ſerves …

    Thomas Hooker · The Souls Exaltation · p. 148 · Open in the reader

  4. Printed
    … not enter into judgement with them quhilk beleues in his Son: but imputes and allowesallows vnto them the justice and obedience, perfited and accomplished be him, the quhilk onely …
    With rule
    … not enter into judgement with them quhilk beleues in his Son: but imputes and allowesallows vnto them the justice and obedience, perfited and accomplished be him, the quhilk onely …

    James Melville · Fruitful and Comfortable Exhortation in Death · p. 98 · Open in the reader

  5. Printed
    … harlot, one before or after the other. Secondly, their Lawe beyond the fourth degree allowesallows the marriage of any persons: and by this meanes, they sometime allowe incest. For …
    With rule
    … harlot, one before or after the other. Secondly, their Lawe beyond the fourth degree allowesallows the marriage of any persons: and by this meanes, they sometime allowe incest. For …

    William Perkins · A Golden Chain · p. 1015 · Open in the reader

  6. Printed
    … not that it is good for him; and so also though an unregenerate man allowesallows sinne to be evill in it selfe, yet not for him in such and …
    With rule
    … not that it is good for him; and so also though an unregenerate man allowesallows sinne to be evill in it selfe, yet not for him in such and …

    John Preston · The Golden Scepter Held Forth to the Humble · p. 210 · Open in the reader

  7. Printed
    … to cut their Haire,) is stronger then the custome of any Cou…trey, which allowesallows them for to cut it: so that this custome cannot excuse, nor iusti…ie …
    With rule
    … to cut their Haire,) is stronger then the custome of any Cou…trey, which allowesallows them for to cut it: so that this custome cannot excuse, nor iusti…ie …

    William Prynne · The Unloveliness of Love-Locks · p. 35 · Open in the reader

  8. Printed
    … maketh rich: and there need bee no queſtion made of that, for the Lord allowesallows that men ſhould encreaſe rather then diminiſh that which they haue, both to auoide …
    With rule
    … maketh rich: and there need bee no queſtion made of that, for the Lord allowesallows that men ſhould encreaſe rather then diminiſh that which they haue, both to auoide …

    Richard Rogers · Commentary on Judges · p. 245 · Open in the reader

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Places Puritas left as printed: likely exceptions (5)

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

Britains Remembrancer A15627

  • Printed
    AllowesAllows the change of outward accidents.
    With rule
    AllowesAllows the change of outward accidents.

    George Wither · Britains Remembrancer · Open in the reader

  • Printed
    AllowesAllows the change of outward accident….
    With rule
    AllowesAllows the change of outward accident….

    George Wither · Britains Remembrancer · Open in the reader