Waiting for reviewFinal eCandidate #2564 · from the Puritas diff · puritas-full-2026-10-19

lanternelantern

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

Puritas changed it: 427 times in 228 works
Consistency: 99.5% (427 of 429)
Reach if approved: ~451 places (estimated)
MorphAdorner: Agrees: lantern
Matches: Exact word, any case
In our text: 429 times in the 7,099 works compared
Other readings: None
Taken into joins: None

If approved, its rationale reads: “Suggested by the Puritas diff (427 changes in 228 works, 99.5% consistent).”

Where Puritas made the change (8 of 427)

Our text, as printed and with the candidate applied

Printed
In thy darke lanternelantern thus close up the Stars,
With rule
In thy darke lanternelantern thus close up the Stars,
John Milton · A Mask Presented · p. 8 · Open in the reader
Printed
… de Aliaco ſaith, The new Teſtament is the hammer that killeth all hereſies, the LanterneLantern that lighteneth vs.
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… de Aliaco ſaith, The new Teſtament is the hammer that killeth all hereſies, the LanterneLantern that lighteneth vs.
Richard Bernard · Reims Against Rome · p. 52 · Open in the reader
Printed
… of the lawe of God which is a light vnto our steps, and a lanternelantern vnto our feete, that we neede not like apes counterfeit externall toyes as they …
With rule
… of the lawe of God which is a light vnto our steps, and a lanternelantern vnto our feete, that we neede not like apes counterfeit externall toyes as they …
William Fulke · A Retentive to Stay Good Christians · p. 98 · Open in the reader
Printed
… Canaa… muſt make one Word of God the lig… …f them feet, and the lanternelantern of thei… … to guide …hem, all that will come to the …en of e …
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… Canaa… muſt make one Word of God the lig… …f them feet, and the lanternelantern of thei… … to guide …hem, all that will come to the …en of e …
Alexander Grosse · The Happiness of Enjoying and Use of Christ · p. 41 · Open in the reader
Printed
… By the Word, and by his Spirit: By his Word; Thy word is a lanternelantern to my feete, and a light vnto my paths : and the Interpreters of this …
With rule
… By the Word, and by his Spirit: By his Word; Thy word is a lanternelantern to my feete, and a light vnto my paths : and the Interpreters of this …
Samuel Hieron · The Abridgment of the Gospel · p. 120 · Open in the reader
Printed
… a light vnto my footeſteps. So Dauid founde the waye euen by the lightſome lanternelantern of Gods word: wherefore he maketh often and earneſt requeſt that that light might …
With rule
… a light vnto my footeſteps. So Dauid founde the waye euen by the lightſome lanternelantern of Gods word: wherefore he maketh often and earneſt requeſt that that light might …
Andrew Kingsmill · A View of Mans Estate · Open in the reader
Printed
… the ineſtimable light of the Goſpell and grace ſhine in the day, and the lanternelantern of the law in the night. Wherefore if thy conſcience be terrified with the …
With rule
… the ineſtimable light of the Goſpell and grace ſhine in the day, and the lanternelantern of the law in the night. Wherefore if thy conſcience be terrified with the …
Martin Luther · Commentary on Galatians · p. 55 · Open in the reader
Printed
… feete, and a lyght to my pathwaies. And Salomon saith: The commandement is a lanternelantern, and the lawe a light, yea it is the waye of life. Likewise saith …
With rule
… feete, and a lyght to my pathwaies. And Salomon saith: The commandement is a lanternelantern, and the lawe a light, yea it is the waye of life. Likewise saith …
Thomas Becon · Sermons Upon all the Sunday Gospels · Open in the reader

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Places Puritas left as printed: likely exceptions (2)

1 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.

The Godly Mans Journey to Heaven A05560

Printed
THAT LANTERNELANTERN MERCIFVLLY, AND wisely prouided by this blessed Spirit, the owner, and leader, director, and …
With rule
THAT LANTERNELANTERN MERCIFVLLY, AND wisely prouided by this blessed Spirit, the owner, and leader, director, and …
David Lindsay · The Godly Mans Journey to Heaven · p. 338 · Open in the reader