Waiting for reviewFinal eCandidate #2571 · from the Puritas diff · puritas-full-2026-10-19

marquessemarquess

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

Puritas changed it: 443 times in 147 works
Consistency: 99.3% (443 of 446)
Reach if approved: ~469 places (estimated)
MorphAdorner: Agrees: marquess
Matches: Exact word, any case
In our text: 446 times in the 7,099 works compared
Other readings: None
Taken into joins: None

If approved, its rationale reads: “Suggested by the Puritas diff (443 changes in 147 works, 99.3% consistent).”

Where Puritas made the change (8 of 443)

Our text, as printed and with the candidate applied

Printed
… King. Of a private Gentlewoman, said she, he made me a MarquesseMarquess, of a MarquesseMarquess a Queene, and now having left no higher degree of earthly honour for mee …
With rule
… King. Of a private Gentlewoman, said she, he made me a MarquesseMarquess, of a MarquesseMarquess a Queene, and now having left no higher degree of earthly honour for mee …
Richard Younge · The Drunkards Character · p. 769 · Open in the reader
Printed
TO THE RIGHT HONORABLE, GEORGE, MarqueſſeMarquess of Buckingham, High ADMIRALL of ENGLAND, &c.
With rule
TO THE RIGHT HONORABLE, GEORGE, MarqueſſeMarquess of Buckingham, High ADMIRALL of ENGLAND, &c.
John Donne · Five Sermons 2 · Open in the reader
Printed
… though to the ruine of all His Kingdomes. I have many times spoken the MarquesseMarquess herein, for he gets much blame from His Majesty of the courses that this …
With rule
… though to the ruine of all His Kingdomes. I have many times spoken the MarquesseMarquess herein, for he gets much blame from His Majesty of the courses that this …
Archibald Argyll · Letters of Argyle · p. 2 · Open in the reader
Printed
… the North-side Tyne, saving that the Castle of Warkworth was surrendred to the MarquesseMarquess of Argyle, who marched by the way of the Sea with some Forces to …
With rule
… the North-side Tyne, saving that the Castle of Warkworth was surrendred to the MarquesseMarquess of Argyle, who marched by the way of the Sea with some Forces to …
Edward Bowles · Manifest Truth · p. 2 · Open in the reader
Printed
The MarquesseMarquess of Baydex, now taken by our Fleet neer Cadiz, upon examination saith, that above …
With rule
The MarquesseMarquess of Baydex, now taken by our Fleet neer Cadiz, upon examination saith, that above …
Samuel Clarke · A Geographical Description of All the Countries in the Known World · p. 190 · Open in the reader
Printed
… the stile of the Court to say, Such a one was Created Earle, or MarquesseMarquess, or Duke of, &c. wherein as the parasites of secular Princes make them like …
With rule
… the stile of the Court to say, Such a one was Created Earle, or MarquesseMarquess, or Duke of, &c. wherein as the parasites of secular Princes make them like …
John Downame · Westminster Annotations · Open in the reader
Printed
… tempting garb of proſperity in Pharaoh's Court. The ſpeech of Galeacius Caracciola, the Noble MarqueſſeMarquess of Vico, was very remarkable to this purpoſe, when he was tempted with a …
With rule
… tempting garb of proſperity in Pharaoh's Court. The ſpeech of Galeacius Caracciola, the Noble MarqueſſeMarquess of Vico, was very remarkable to this purpoſe, when he was tempted with a …
John Glascock · Marys Choice · p. 55 · Open in the reader
Printed
… againſt them being led by the Princes of Germany, the Duke of Saxony, the MarqueſſeMarquess of Brandenberge, and the Archbiſhop of Treuers, by the inſtigation of Pope Martin the …
With rule
… againſt them being led by the Princes of Germany, the Duke of Saxony, the MarqueſſeMarquess of Brandenberge, and the Archbiſhop of Treuers, by the inſtigation of Pope Martin the …
John Mayer · Exposition on the Catholic Epistles · p. 402 · 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.

Letters of Argyle A25791

Printed
LETTERS FROM THE MARquesseMarquess of Argyle, the Earle of Lanerick, Lord Waristone, and others now at Edenburgh, to …
With rule
LETTERS FROM THE MARquesseMarquess of Argyle, the Earle of Lanerick, Lord Waristone, and others now at Edenburgh, to …
Archibald Argyll · Letters of Argyle · p. 1 · Open in the reader

Concerning the King Covenant and Peace or War Between Kingdoms A25793

Printed
THE MARQUESSEMARQUESS OF ARGYLES SPEECH.
With rule
THE MARQUESSEMARQUESS OF ARGYLES SPEECH.
Archibald Argyll · Concerning the King Covenant and Peace or War Between Kingdoms · p. 1 · Open in the reader