Waiting for reviewFinal eCandidate #2627 · from the Puritas diff · puritas-full-2026-10-19

silkesilk

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

Puritas changed it: 540 times in 243 works
Consistency: 83.4% (540 of 647)
Reach if approved: ~680 places (estimated)
MorphAdorner: Agrees: silk
Matches: Exact word, any case
In our text: 647 times in the 7,099 works compared
Other readings: None
Taken into joins: None

If approved, its rationale reads: “Suggested by the Puritas diff (540 changes in 243 works, 83.4% consistent).”

Where Puritas made the change (8 of 540)

Our text, as printed and with the candidate applied

Printed
A. Of thoſe things which the people brought, viz. of gold, ſiluer, braſſe, blew ſilkesilk, purple, skarlet, fine linnē, goates haire, rammes skins died redde, badgers skinnes, and Shittim …
With rule
A. Of thoſe things which the people brought, viz. of gold, ſiluer, braſſe, blew ſilkesilk, purple, skarlet, fine linnē, goates haire, rammes skins died redde, badgers skinnes, and Shittim …
Eusebius Pagit · The History of the Bible · p. 64 · Open in the reader
Printed
… that ſpeak of quiſhions to the Elbow, of wine to the taſt, and of ſilkesilk and pleaſing things vnto the eare. Cur opus eſt teneras mordaci radere vero auriculas …
With rule
… that ſpeak of quiſhions to the Elbow, of wine to the taſt, and of ſilkesilk and pleaſing things vnto the eare. Cur opus eſt teneras mordaci radere vero auriculas …
John Prime · Exposition of Galatians · p. 180 · Open in the reader
Printed
… be brought before the B. of London. Wherfore his maſter one Th. Taylor a ſilkesilk mā, fearing leaſt he ſhould come in danger for his ſake, required W. Hunter …
With rule
… be brought before the B. of London. Wherfore his maſter one Th. Taylor a ſilkesilk mā, fearing leaſt he ſhould come in danger for his ſake, required W. Hunter …
John Foxe · Abridgment of the Book of Acts and Monuments by Timothy Bright · p. 135 · Open in the reader
Printed
… ſome. Induuntur purpura & byſſo, & ſubinde conſcientia pannoſa iacet. They are clad with Purple and ſilkesilk, but the conſcience in the meane while lies torne and tattered. Fulgent monilibus; ſed …
With rule
… ſome. Induuntur purpura & byſſo, & ſubinde conſcientia pannoſa iacet. They are clad with Purple and ſilkesilk, but the conſcience in the meane while lies torne and tattered. Fulgent monilibus; ſed …
Stephen Geree · The Ornament of Women · Open in the reader
Printed
… reape a ioyfull haruest of happinesse; it is with this sorrow, as with the silkesilk-worme, which spends and workes out it selfe, till at last it end in …
With rule
… reape a ioyfull haruest of happinesse; it is with this sorrow, as with the silkesilk-worme, which spends and workes out it selfe, till at last it end in …
Robert Harris · The Way to True Happiness · p. 62 · Open in the reader
Printed
… the God of heaven. If every bird had her feathers, and the worme her ſilkesilk, and every creature their owne, what would become of the man that is proud …
With rule
… the God of heaven. If every bird had her feathers, and the worme her ſilkesilk, and every creature their owne, what would become of the man that is proud …
Thomas Hooker · The Souls Humiliation · p. 166 · Open in the reader
Printed
… the Actes of the Apostles. When Paule preached to the womenne, there was a silkesilk womā Cuius cor deus aperuit, whose herte god opened. None coulde open it but …
With rule
… the Actes of the Apostles. When Paule preached to the womenne, there was a silkesilk womā Cuius cor deus aperuit, whose herte god opened. None coulde open it but …
Hugh Latimer · Sermon 9 October 1550 · Open in the reader
Printed
… Christes poore mēbers? A number of people heretofore hath decked Idols and mawmets, with silkesilk, vel…et, and other precious veslures yea wyth gold, syluer, pearle, and precious stones …
With rule
… Christes poore mēbers? A number of people heretofore hath decked Idols and mawmets, with silkesilk, vel…et, and other precious veslures yea wyth gold, syluer, pearle, and precious stones …
Thomas Becon · The Fortress of the Faithful Against the Cruel Assaults of Poverty and Hunger · Open in the reader

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Places Puritas left as printed: likely exceptions (107)

56 of them are in works where Puritas changed it elsewhere, so their places are known; 40 are listed here. 51 more are in works where it never changed. Each is our text, as the rule would change it.

Abridgment of the Book of Acts and Monuments by Timothy Bright A01115

Printed
Anno 1555. Bertrand le Blaſſe, a SilkeSilk-weauer, wente vpon Chriſtmas day, to the high Church of Dornick, where (the Prieſt …
With rule
Anno 1555. Bertrand le Blaſſe, a SilkeSilk-weauer, wente vpon Chriſtmas day, to the high Church of Dornick, where (the Prieſt …
John Foxe · Abridgment of the Book of Acts and Monuments by Timothy Bright · p. 444 · Open in the reader
Printed
… bedredde, Agnes his kéeper, Benet Alceed, ſeruants to Robert Nottinghā. Of ſaint Laurence, Robert SilkeSilk his ſonne. Of ſaint Marie at Ellens, Iohn Ramſey and his wife in priſon.
With rule
… bedredde, Agnes his kéeper, Benet Alceed, ſeruants to Robert Nottinghā. Of ſaint Laurence, Robert SilkeSilk his ſonne. Of ſaint Marie at Ellens, Iohn Ramſey and his wife in priſon.
John Foxe · Abridgment of the Book of Acts and Monuments by Timothy Bright · p. 266 · Open in the reader

Christs Victory over Satans Tyranny A07225

Printed
A Priest sitting on horsebacke in a greene gowne, draw no about with red SilkeSilk, said he ought not to be heard, because he is an Heretick: as he …
With rule
A Priest sitting on horsebacke in a greene gowne, draw no about with red SilkeSilk, said he ought not to be heard, because he is an Heretick: as he …
John Foxe · Christs Victory over Satans Tyranny · p. 124 · Open in the reader

Exposition on the Catholic Epistles A07348

Printed
… and her factors are particularly named, Gold, Siluer, precious Stones, Pearles, fine Linnen, Purple, SilkeSilk, Skarlet, Thine-wood, &c. The like place to this is Ezech. 27.12. &c. of Tirus …
With rule
… and her factors are particularly named, Gold, Siluer, precious Stones, Pearles, fine Linnen, Purple, SilkeSilk, Skarlet, Thine-wood, &c. The like place to this is Ezech. 27.12. &c. of Tirus …
John Mayer · Exposition on the Catholic Epistles · p. 492 · Open in the reader

The Resolved Christian Exhorting to Resolution A09887

Printed
… meanes) vnto the Church of God, whoſe glorious courſe is fitly expreſſed in the SilkeSilk-worme, which firſt eating it ſelfe out of a little ſeede, groweth to be …
With rule
… meanes) vnto the Church of God, whoſe glorious courſe is fitly expreſſed in the SilkeSilk-worme, which firſt eating it ſelfe out of a little ſeede, groweth to be …
Gabriel Powel · The Resolved Christian Exhorting to Resolution · p. 294 · Open in the reader

A Quench-Coal A10197

Printed
… stand in need of such trimming, the best adorning of Sacraments, is not Tissues & SilkeSilk, or embroidered Canopies, or spangled Crucifixes, or painted Poppets, or any the like faceings …
With rule
… stand in need of such trimming, the best adorning of Sacraments, is not Tissues & SilkeSilk, or embroidered Canopies, or spangled Crucifixes, or painted Poppets, or any the like faceings …
William Prynne · A Quench-Coal · p. 374 · Open in the reader

Pilgrimage A10228

Printed
… Phoenix as the former was. Mosul is in fame for Cloth of Gold and SilkeSilk, for fertilitie, and for the Patriarchall Sea of the Nestorian Christians, whose authoritie stretcheth …
With rule
… Phoenix as the former was. Mosul is in fame for Cloth of Gold and SilkeSilk, for fertilitie, and for the Patriarchall Sea of the Nestorian Christians, whose authoritie stretcheth …
Samuel Purchas · Pilgrimage · p. 66 · Open in the reader
Printed
… that may be found in the Turkes dominion, decked with Cloth of Gold and SilkeSilk, and carrieth a little Chest, made of pure Leg…ame, in forme of the …
With rule
… that may be found in the Turkes dominion, decked with Cloth of Gold and SilkeSilk, and carrieth a little Chest, made of pure Leg…ame, in forme of the …
Samuel Purchas · Pilgrimage · p. 222 · Open in the reader
Printed
… may be made of their high account. The Cadelescher is clothed in Chamlet, Satten, SilkeSilk, Damaske, or Veluet of seemely colour, as Russet, or Tawnio, and of Purple-coloured …
With rule
… may be made of their high account. The Cadelescher is clothed in Chamlet, Satten, SilkeSilk, Damaske, or Veluet of seemely colour, as Russet, or Tawnio, and of Purple-coloured …
Samuel Purchas · Pilgrimage · p. 267 · Open in the reader
Printed
… such is Prom, the fifth: The sixt is Iangoma, stored with Copper, Muske, Pepper, SilkeSilk, Siluer, Gold: Lauran, the seuenth, had Beioim enough to lade shippes: the eight and …
With rule
… such is Prom, the fifth: The sixt is Iangoma, stored with Copper, Muske, Pepper, SilkeSilk, Siluer, Gold: Lauran, the seuenth, had Beioim enough to lade shippes: the eight and …
Samuel Purchas · Pilgrimage · p. 391 · Open in the reader
Printed
… the Girdle vpward, and from thence downe ward they are couered with cloth of SilkeSilk and of Cotton, adorned with Iewels. For their Children; the sonnes inherit not, but …
With rule
… the Girdle vpward, and from thence downe ward they are couered with cloth of SilkeSilk and of Cotton, adorned with Iewels. For their Children; the sonnes inherit not, but …
Samuel Purchas · Pilgrimage · p. 422 · Open in the reader

Davids Repentance A12516

Printed
… wert better bee a Toad then a man without this: thou mayſt go in SilkeSilk and Veluet, in gay and golden apparell, thou maiſt haue a faire body, perfume …
With rule
… wert better bee a Toad then a man without this: thou mayſt go in SilkeSilk and Veluet, in gay and golden apparell, thou maiſt haue a faire body, perfume …
Samuel Smith · Davids Repentance · p. 270 · Open in the reader

Balm from Gilead to Recover Conscience A14732

Printed
… diuinely vpon Exodus, looke how the Temple was adorned with the finest Gold, Siluer, SilkeSilk, Purple, Scarlet, Iewels, &c. So must thy Conscience, of which Temples this was but …
With rule
… diuinely vpon Exodus, looke how the Temple was adorned with the finest Gold, Siluer, SilkeSilk, Purple, Scarlet, Iewels, &c. So must thy Conscience, of which Temples this was but …
Samuel Ward · Balm from Gilead to Recover Conscience · p. 51 · Open in the reader

Solomons Marriage A15435

Printed
… praebent: decor qui cum veste, induitur, & cum veste deponitur, vestis proculdubio est, non vestiti: SilkeSilk and purple haue a grace, but they giue none: that comelinesse, which is put …
With rule
… praebent: decor qui cum veste, induitur, & cum veste deponitur, vestis proculdubio est, non vestiti: SilkeSilk and purple haue a grace, but they giue none: that comelinesse, which is put …
Andrew Willet · Solomons Marriage · p. 37 · Open in the reader

The Drunkards Character A15845

Printed
Neither (if I shall speaking enuously) had this Web ever beene, but for the SilkeSilk, which I found ready spun from your worthy breasts. I had suff…red sh …
With rule
Neither (if I shall speaking enuously) had this Web ever beene, but for the SilkeSilk, which I found ready spun from your worthy breasts. I had suff…red sh …
Richard Younge · The Drunkards Character · Open in the reader

Sin Stigmatized A15847

Printed
Neither (if I ſhall ſpeak ingenuouſly) had this Web ever beene, but for the SilkeSilk, which I found ready ſpun from your worthy breaſts. I had ſuff red ſh …
With rule
Neither (if I ſhall ſpeak ingenuouſly) had this Web ever beene, but for the SilkeSilk, which I found ready ſpun from your worthy breaſts. I had ſuff red ſh …
Richard Younge · Sin Stigmatized · Open in the reader

A Revelation of the Apocalypse A16853

Printed
… skarlet, are ſpoken aſunder, for of skarlet ſilkesilk. Of skarlet we have ſpoken elſewher. SilkeSilk is cloath of moſt ſmall threeds, which the worme doo draw as it wer …
With rule
… skarlet, are ſpoken aſunder, for of skarlet ſilkesilk. Of skarlet we have ſpoken elſewher. SilkeSilk is cloath of moſt ſmall threeds, which the worme doo draw as it wer …
Thomas Brightman · A Revelation of the Apocalypse · p. 610 · Open in the reader

Of the Head Cornerstone A17242

Printed
… other two, the inmost was of Violet or Purple colour, and the same of SilkeSilk, as it seemeth, and some doe read: vppon the skirts whereof should hang the …
With rule
… other two, the inmost was of Violet or Purple colour, and the same of SilkeSilk, as it seemeth, and some doe read: vppon the skirts whereof should hang the …
Edmund Bunny · Of the Head Cornerstone · p. 138 · Open in the reader
Printed
… bee closed vp with a richer and fairer hanging of twined Linnen, and Blew SilkeSilk, Purple, and Scarlet, and the same throughout to be wrought with the Needle: but …
With rule
… bee closed vp with a richer and fairer hanging of twined Linnen, and Blew SilkeSilk, Purple, and Scarlet, and the same throughout to be wrought with the Needle: but …
Edmund Bunny · Of the Head Cornerstone · p. 147 · Open in the reader
Printed
… it, with a faire rich hanging wrought with the Needle of twined Linnen and SilkeSilk, Blew, Purple, and Scarlet; hung on fiue faire Pillers of Timber, but their Chapters …
With rule
… it, with a faire rich hanging wrought with the Needle of twined Linnen and SilkeSilk, Blew, Purple, and Scarlet; hung on fiue faire Pillers of Timber, but their Chapters …
Edmund Bunny · Of the Head Cornerstone · p. 147 · Open in the reader
Printed
… were double, cleane couered aboue, with that faire rich couering of twined Linnen and SilkeSilk, Blewe, Purple, and Scarlet, consisting of diuers parcels, but reaching throughout from side to …
With rule
… were double, cleane couered aboue, with that faire rich couering of twined Linnen and SilkeSilk, Blewe, Purple, and Scarlet, consisting of diuers parcels, but reaching throughout from side to …
Edmund Bunny · Of the Head Cornerstone · p. 147 · Open in the reader

A Treasury of Similes A18271

Printed
… Church for a time, fall afterward, and become vaine perſons; and ſometimes (with the SilkeSilk-wormes) conſumers of that good which they haue wrought.
With rule
… Church for a time, fall afterward, and become vaine perſons; and ſometimes (with the SilkeSilk-wormes) conſumers of that good which they haue wrought.
Robert Cawdrey · A Treasury of Similes · p. 371 · Open in the reader
Printed
… naked begger, to heare that hee ſhould bee cloathed, with moſt precious garments of SilkeSilk and Gold! Euen ſo much more, ought all Chriſtians to bee ioyfull and glad …
With rule
… naked begger, to heare that hee ſhould bee cloathed, with moſt precious garments of SilkeSilk and Gold! Euen ſo much more, ought all Chriſtians to bee ioyfull and glad …
Robert Cawdrey · A Treasury of Similes · p. 638 · Open in the reader

A Treasury of Ancient Adages and Proverbs A20796

Printed
SilkeSilk and sattin maketh not a gentleman.
With rule
SilkeSilk and sattin maketh not a gentleman.
Thomas Draxe · A Treasury of Ancient Adages and Proverbs · p. 79 · Open in the reader

Meditations Upon the Misery of Mankind A20947

Printed
… compaſſion, mixt with dread. Some particular man, which not long ſince was clad in SilkeSilk, and ſhined with Diamonds, is now aſſaulted with troupes of Wormes, and breathes forth …
With rule
… compaſſion, mixt with dread. Some particular man, which not long ſince was clad in SilkeSilk, and ſhined with Diamonds, is now aſſaulted with troupes of Wormes, and breathes forth …
Peter du Moulin Jr · Meditations Upon the Misery of Mankind · p. 73 · Open in the reader
Printed
As to cloath in SilkeSilk and Gold the images of men; while that a poore Begger goeth naked, which …
With rule
As to cloath in SilkeSilk and Gold the images of men; while that a poore Begger goeth naked, which …
Peter du Moulin Jr · Meditations Upon the Misery of Mankind · p. 94 · Open in the reader

A Chronicle of the Kings of England from the Time of the Roman Government A29737

Printed
… State in that kinde; also for his violent taking up of provision, of Waxe, SilkeSilk, Roabes, and specially of Wine, contrary to the will of the sellers, and many …
With rule
… State in that kinde; also for his violent taking up of provision, of Waxe, SilkeSilk, Roabes, and specially of Wine, contrary to the will of the sellers, and many …
Sir Richard Baker · A Chronicle of the Kings of England from the Time of the Roman Government · p. 111 · Open in the reader

Westminster Annotations A36467

Printed
of cunning worke] Heb. the worke of a cunning workman, or …mbroiderer. SilkeSilk or linen being the ground, threads of blew purple, and scarlet, were curiously wrought …
With rule
of cunning worke] Heb. the worke of a cunning workman, or …mbroiderer. SilkeSilk or linen being the ground, threads of blew purple, and scarlet, were curiously wrought …
John Downame · Westminster Annotations · Open in the reader

Commentary on Revelation A55917

Printed
SilkeSilk] Or ſilken cloth ſpun of the fineſt ſilken threed, being of a great price.
With rule
SilkeSilk] Or ſilken cloth ſpun of the fineſt ſilken threed, being of a great price.
David Pareus · Commentary on Revelation · p. 466 · Open in the reader

Canterburys Doom A56144

Printed
8. Have you a covering or Carpet of SilkeSilk, Sattin, Damaske, or ſome more then ordinary ſtuffe, to cover the Table with at …
With rule
8. Have you a covering or Carpet of SilkeSilk, Sattin, Damaske, or ſome more then ordinary ſtuffe, to cover the Table with at …
William Prynne · Canterburys Doom · p. 94 · Open in the reader

Israels Prayer in Time of Trouble A57143

Printed
… lusts, and are as unsatisfied at last as at the first, Eccles. 1.8. Like a SilkeSilk-worme which workes out his bowels into such a masse wherein himself is buried …
With rule
… lusts, and are as unsatisfied at last as at the first, Eccles. 1.8. Like a SilkeSilk-worme which workes out his bowels into such a masse wherein himself is buried …
Edward Reynolds · Israels Prayer in Time of Trouble · p. 77 · Open in the reader

A Christian Library A67744

Printed
… that they have little left to be li…berall withall. The French proverb, that SilkeSilk quenches the fire of the Kitchen, is not more tarte then true. How many …
With rule
… that they have little left to be li…berall withall. The French proverb, that SilkeSilk quenches the fire of the Kitchen, is not more tarte then true. How many …
Richard Younge · A Christian Library · Open in the reader

An Infallible Way to Fare Well A67760

Printed
… Garments, that they have little left to be liberall withall. The French proverb, that SilkeSilk quenches the fir… the Kitchen, is not more tarte then true. How many ruffle …
With rule
… Garments, that they have little left to be liberall withall. The French proverb, that SilkeSilk quenches the fir… the Kitchen, is not more tarte then true. How many ruffle …
Richard Younge · An Infallible Way to Fare Well · p. 62 · Open in the reader

Exposition of the Laws of Moses A73378

Printed
THe matter of their Apparell was Wooll, Linnen, and SilkeSilk, and Xylinum, which was a middle betwixt Wollen and Linnen.
With rule
THe matter of their Apparell was Wooll, Linnen, and SilkeSilk, and Xylinum, which was a middle betwixt Wollen and Linnen.
John Weemes · Exposition of the Laws of Moses · p. 189 · Open in the reader
Printed
SilkeSilk was called Meſhi, Ezek. 16.10.13. Aquila tranſlateth it foreign, becauſe it was ſoft and ſmooth, and …
With rule
SilkeSilk was called Meſhi, Ezek. 16.10.13. Aquila tranſlateth it foreign, becauſe it was ſoft and ſmooth, and …
John Weemes · Exposition of the Laws of Moses · p. 189 · Open in the reader

Arithmetic A88112

Printed
… a new freez, Suit and Coat, on which were ſet 6 dozen of buttons of SilkeSilk and Silver; A Baker being in his company liked it ſo well he would …
With rule
… a new freez, Suit and Coat, on which were ſet 6 dozen of buttons of SilkeSilk and Silver; A Baker being in his company liked it ſo well he would …
William Leybourn · Arithmetic · p. 77 · Open in the reader

The Christian Synagogue B16291

Printed
… of wooll Xylinum, which was the wooll of a tree: for there was no SilkeSilk in the Tabernacle (as some coniecture) because it comes of the Worme, a creeping …
With rule
… of wooll Xylinum, which was the wooll of a tree: for there was no SilkeSilk in the Tabernacle (as some coniecture) because it comes of the Worme, a creeping …
John Weemes · The Christian Synagogue · p. 50 · Open in the reader
Printed
… was vncleane by the Law, therefore Byssus was fine linning of Egypt, and not SilkeSilk.
With rule
… was vncleane by the Law, therefore Byssus was fine linning of Egypt, and not SilkeSilk.
John Weemes · The Christian Synagogue · p. 50 · Open in the reader

Explication of the Judicial Laws of Moses B16297

Printed
THe matter of their Apparell was Wooll, Linnen, and SilkeSilk, and Xylinum, which was a middle betwixt Wollen and Linnen.
With rule
THe matter of their Apparell was Wooll, Linnen, and SilkeSilk, and Xylinum, which was a middle betwixt Wollen and Linnen.
John Weemes · Explication of the Judicial Laws of Moses · p. 189 · Open in the reader
Printed
SilkeSilk was called Meſhi, Ezek. 16. 10. 13. Aquila tranſlateth it foreign, becauſe it was ſoft and ſmooth, and …
With rule
SilkeSilk was called Meſhi, Ezek. 16. 10. 13. Aquila tranſlateth it foreign, becauſe it was ſoft and ſmooth, and …
John Weemes · Explication of the Judicial Laws of Moses · p. 189 · Open in the reader