Waiting for reviewie → y, y / iCandidate #25167 · from the Puritas diff · puritas-full-2026-10-19

proseliteproselyte

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

Puritas changed it: 186 times in 143 works
Consistency: 100% (186 of 186)
Reach if approved: ~195 places (estimated)
MorphAdorner: Agrees: proselyte
Matches: Exact word, any case
In our text: 186 times in the 7,099 works compared
Other readings: None
Taken into joins: None

If approved, its rationale reads: “Suggested by the Puritas diff (186 changes in 143 works, 100% consistent).”

Where Puritas made the change (8 of 186)

Our text, as printed and with the candidate applied

Printed
… Diſciple except al his houſhold wilbee baptized: for no man could be admitted a ProſeliteProselyte except all his males were circumciſed. If then a Iew that hath a wyfe …
With rule
… Diſciple except al his houſhold wilbee baptized: for no man could be admitted a ProſeliteProselyte except all his males were circumciſed. If then a Iew that hath a wyfe …
Thomas Helwys · Short Declaration of the Mystery of Iniquity · p. 169 · Open in the reader
Printed
… like is written by Munster, who addeth, that when any desireth to become a ProseliteProselyte, they propound to him the hardest things of the law: with the promises of …
With rule
… like is written by Munster, who addeth, that when any desireth to become a ProseliteProselyte, they propound to him the hardest things of the law: with the promises of …
Samuel Purchas · Pilgrimage · p. 94 · Open in the reader
Printed
… not haue laid any hand vpon him: in respect of himselfe, he was a ProseliteProselyte conuerted to the faith of Israel: and Dauids person also considered, who was now …
With rule
… not haue laid any hand vpon him: in respect of himselfe, he was a ProseliteProselyte conuerted to the faith of Israel: and Dauids person also considered, who was now …
Andrew Willet · Harmony Upon 2 Samuel · p. 4 · Open in the reader
Printed
… not an hypocrite in affliction, an Atheiſt and mocker in proſperity. Is not a proſeliteproselyte in proſperity, an Apoſtate and Blaſphemer in affliction. Haue not the beſt loſt by …
With rule
… not an hypocrite in affliction, an Atheiſt and mocker in proſperity. Is not a proſeliteproselyte in proſperity, an Apoſtate and Blaſphemer in affliction. Haue not the beſt loſt by …
Thomas Cooper · A Familiar Treatise Laying Down Cases of Conscience · Open in the reader
Printed
… marke of vngratious miſcreants, that they would compaſſe ſea and land to make one proſeliteproselyte: and when he was made, they would make him two fold more the child …
With rule
… marke of vngratious miſcreants, that they would compaſſe ſea and land to make one proſeliteproselyte: and when he was made, they would make him two fold more the child …
John Dod · Exposition of Proverbs 13-14 · p. 58 · Open in the reader
Printed
… Heathens, for any thing of the vanities of this world, he is no righteous ProseliteProselyte. Notwithstanding there were many Proselites, which in David's and Solomon's days, joyned themselves in …
With rule
… Heathens, for any thing of the vanities of this world, he is no righteous ProseliteProselyte. Notwithstanding there were many Proselites, which in David's and Solomon's days, joyned themselves in …
Richard Baxter · Right to Sacraments · p. 372 · Open in the reader
Printed
… the ſatisfying of the fleſh. Some ſuch temptation as this might eaſily help to ProſeliteProselyte, a Vane, a Craſhaw, a Nonnanton, &c.
With rule
… the ſatisfying of the fleſh. Some ſuch temptation as this might eaſily help to ProſeliteProselyte, a Vane, a Craſhaw, a Nonnanton, &c.
John Collinges · Two Treatises · p. 300 · Open in the reader
Printed
… to Circumciſion; and conſequently as improper to call the Child of a Chriſtian a ProſeliteProselyte. However, all that can lawfully be done to proſeliteproselyte an Infant (if you will …
With rule
… to Circumciſion; and conſequently as improper to call the Child of a Chriſtian a ProſeliteProselyte. However, all that can lawfully be done to proſeliteproselyte an Infant (if you will …
Thomas Grantham · The Loyal Baptist · p. 30 · 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.