Waiting for reviewFinal eCandidate #2585 · from the Puritas diff · puritas-full-2026-10-19

purenessepureness

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

Puritas changed it: 774 times in 290 works
Consistency: 100% (774 of 774)
Reach if approved: ~813 places (estimated)
MorphAdorner: Agrees: pureness
Matches: Exact word, any case
In our text: 774 times in the 7,099 works compared
Other readings: None
Taken into joins: None

If approved, its rationale reads: “Suggested by the Puritas diff (774 changes in 290 works, 100% consistent).”

Where Puritas made the change (8 of 774)

Our text, as printed and with the candidate applied

Printed
Speaks purenessepureness, and addes lustre to the frame.
With rule
Speaks purenessepureness, and addes lustre to the frame.
Thomas Fuller · The History of the Holy War · Open in the reader
Printed
… brest is red with the bloud of sufferance, her cheekes are white with the purenessepureness of innocence, yet not shee: Iustice hath a hand spotlesse as the brow of …
With rule
… brest is red with the bloud of sufferance, her cheekes are white with the purenessepureness of innocence, yet not shee: Iustice hath a hand spotlesse as the brow of …
Thomas Adams · The Happiness of the Church · p. 428 · Open in the reader
Printed
… whole conuersation. This is the mischiefe that comes to a man by hypocrisie. Now purenessepureness preuents all this, and as a precious and soueraigne preseruatiue, it keepes the heart …
With rule
… whole conuersation. This is the mischiefe that comes to a man by hypocrisie. Now purenessepureness preuents all this, and as a precious and soueraigne preseruatiue, it keepes the heart …
Robert Harris · The Way to True Happiness · p. 253 · Open in the reader
Printed
… faults, infirmities and imperfections in man, vnto whome God did giue in creation both purenessepureness and perfection.
With rule
… faults, infirmities and imperfections in man, vnto whome God did giue in creation both purenessepureness and perfection.
Thomas Lever · The Right Way from Danger of Sin and Vengeance · Open in the reader
Printed
… an ensample, in word in conversation in loue, in spirit, in faith, and in purenessepureness. Thus, if his speech be gratious, and powdered with salt, if his life teach …
With rule
… an ensample, in word in conversation in loue, in spirit, in faith, and in purenessepureness. Thus, if his speech be gratious, and powdered with salt, if his life teach …
Robert Mandevill · Timothys Task · p. 23 · Open in the reader
Printed
11 He which loueth pureneſſepureness of heart [and] in whoſe lippes [is] grace, the king will be his friend.
With rule
11 He which loueth pureneſſepureness of heart [and] in whoſe lippes [is] grace, the king will be his friend.
Peter Moffett · Commentary Upon Proverbs · p. 190 · Open in the reader
Printed
… and that he may euer remember that saying of wise Salomon: He that loueth purenessepureness of heart, for the grace of his lips the King shall be his friend …
With rule
… and that he may euer remember that saying of wise Salomon: He that loueth purenessepureness of heart, for the grace of his lips the King shall be his friend …
William Perkins · Exposition of Revelation 1-3 · Open in the reader
Printed
… on the left hand, the Schismaticke on the right. These would rauish the virgin-purenessepureness of the Gospell, and adulterate the beautie of it. They cannot cut, except they …
With rule
… on the left hand, the Schismaticke on the right. These would rauish the virgin-purenessepureness of the Gospell, and adulterate the beautie of it. They cannot cut, except they …
Thomas Adams · The Devils Banket Described · p. 285 · 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.