Waiting for reviewFinal eCandidate #2655 · from the Puritas diff · puritas-full-2026-10-19

chrismechrism

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

Puritas changed it: 340 times in 123 works
Consistency: 100% (340 of 340)
Reach if approved: ~357 places (estimated)
MorphAdorner: Agrees: chrism
Matches: Exact word, any case
In our text: 340 times in the 7,099 works compared
Other readings: None
Taken into joins: None

If approved, its rationale reads: “Suggested by the Puritas diff (340 changes in 123 works, 100% consistent).”

Where Puritas made the change (8 of 340)

Our text, as printed and with the candidate applied

Printed
… the anointing of doctrine. Some haue wreſted this place to proue the vſe of ChriſmeChrism in baptiſme, whereas indeed it is not any external thing which he meaneth here …
With rule
… the anointing of doctrine. Some haue wreſted this place to proue the vſe of ChriſmeChrism in baptiſme, whereas indeed it is not any external thing which he meaneth here …
John Mayer · Exposition on the Catholic Epistles · p. 194 · Open in the reader
Printed
… preſentlie growen into manifeſt ſuperſtition, (and wherof ſome were added by the Papiſts) as chriſmechrism, ſpittle, Tapers, wee haue juſtlie abolliſhed (though they be of antiquitie) as being will …
With rule
… preſentlie growen into manifeſt ſuperſtition, (and wherof ſome were added by the Papiſts) as chriſmechrism, ſpittle, Tapers, wee haue juſtlie abolliſhed (though they be of antiquitie) as being will …
Theodore Beza · Propositions and Principles of Divinity Disputed · p. 174 · Open in the reader
Printed
… declareth) demandeth, for what cause doth the Presbyter anoint him, who is baptized, with ChrismeChrism, seeing that he is to be anointed of new againe, with ChrismeChrism, in the …
With rule
… declareth) demandeth, for what cause doth the Presbyter anoint him, who is baptized, with ChrismeChrism, seeing that he is to be anointed of new againe, with ChrismeChrism, in the …
Patrick Simson · History of the First Ten Persecutions · Open in the reader
Printed
Contrà. 1. Well then, ye graunt vs, that Siluester brought in ChrismeChrism in Baptisme: it followeth, that it is no Apostolical institutiō.
With rule
Contrà. 1. Well then, ye graunt vs, that Siluester brought in ChrismeChrism in Baptisme: it followeth, that it is no Apostolical institutiō.
Andrew Willet · Discovery of a False Detection · p. 77 · Open in the reader
Printed
… annoynt with oile the breast & shoulders, and the top of the head with holy chrismechrism and to put a burning taper in his hand, &c. for these toyes had …
With rule
… annoynt with oile the breast & shoulders, and the top of the head with holy chrismechrism and to put a burning taper in his hand, &c. for these toyes had …
David Calderwood · The Altar of Damascus · p. 203 · Open in the reader
Printed
… till the child can profeſſe its owne fayth. And therefore elſewhere ſayth Beza, As ChriſmeChrism and exorciſme, although ancient, are well aboliſhed, we would deſire alſo, that not only …
With rule
… till the child can profeſſe its owne fayth. And therefore elſewhere ſayth Beza, As ChriſmeChrism and exorciſme, although ancient, are well aboliſhed, we would deſire alſo, that not only …
John Davenport · Reply to a Book · p. 154 · Open in the reader
Printed
… Parish Churches do. At Baptism they used the White Garment, tasting Milk and Honey, ChrismeChrism or anointing the Forehead, Crossing; they adored onely Standing, and not Kneeling, every Lords …
With rule
… Parish Churches do. At Baptism they used the White Garment, tasting Milk and Honey, ChrismeChrism or anointing the Forehead, Crossing; they adored onely Standing, and not Kneeling, every Lords …
Richard Baxter · Catholic Communion Defended Against Both Extremes · p. 15 · Open in the reader
Printed
… influence, becauſe our Biſhops haue no Crozier ſtaffe, no Holy water, no Vnctions, no ChriſmeChrism, no binding of foreheads for ſeuen daies, no deligate Authoritie à DOMINO DEO NOSTRO …
With rule
… influence, becauſe our Biſhops haue no Crozier ſtaffe, no Holy water, no Vnctions, no ChriſmeChrism, no binding of foreheads for ſeuen daies, no deligate Authoritie à DOMINO DEO NOSTRO …
John Gee · The Foot out of the Snare · p. 35 · 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.