Waiting for reviewFinal eCandidate #2738 · from the Puritas diff · puritas-full-2026-10-19

wardeward

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

Puritas changed it: 335 times in 146 works
Consistency: 92.2% (335 of 363)
Reach if approved: ~381 places (estimated)
MorphAdorner: Agrees: ward
Matches: Exact word, any case
In our text: 363 times in the 7,099 works compared
Other readings: None
Taken into joins: None

If approved, its rationale reads: “Suggested by the Puritas diff (335 changes in 146 works, 92.2% consistent).”

Where Puritas made the change (8 of 335)

Our text, as printed and with the candidate applied

Printed
… Goſpel, for hee ſaide they had obteined like precious faith with him, and after wardeward in this Chapter hee ſaieth, they did knowe and were ſtabliſhed in the preſent …
With rule
… Goſpel, for hee ſaide they had obteined like precious faith with him, and after wardeward in this Chapter hee ſaieth, they did knowe and were ſtabliſhed in the preſent …
George Gifford · Four Sermons Upon the Seven Chief Virtues · Open in the reader
Printed
… vs / eyther of stones to make bread / or els to throwe our selues downe wardeward / or els to worshyp the deuyll. That is / to change the good creaturs of …
With rule
… vs / eyther of stones to make bread / or els to throwe our selues downe wardeward / or els to worshyp the deuyll. That is / to change the good creaturs of …
John Bale · The Image of Both Churches in Revelation 2 · p. 62 · Open in the reader
Printed
… be ignorant. The holy Ghoſt when he hath reproued the people, for their out wardeward worſhip in ſacriſices, willeth them to call vpon the Lorde in the day of …
With rule
… be ignorant. The holy Ghoſt when he hath reproued the people, for their out wardeward worſhip in ſacriſices, willeth them to call vpon the Lorde in the day of …
John Knewstubs · Sermon Preached 1579 · Open in the reader
Printed
… to couyt ony parte of his neyghbours goodes, but rather to helpe hym for wardeward & to do for hym, what soeuer lyeth in his power.
With rule
… to couyt ony parte of his neyghbours goodes, but rather to helpe hym for wardeward & to do for hym, what soeuer lyeth in his power.
Thomas Becon · Davids Harp · Open in the reader
Printed
… that youre fast maye be pleasaunt to God & profitable to youre soules helthe. After wardeward I wyll declare vnto you the significacion of certayne ceremonyes, that be vsed in …
With rule
… that youre fast maye be pleasaunt to God & profitable to youre soules helthe. After wardeward I wyll declare vnto you the significacion of certayne ceremonyes, that be vsed in …
Thomas Becon · A Potion for This Holy Time of Lent · Open in the reader
Printed
… wayes without repentance, as much as yee can, yee make poste hast to hell-wardeward: and so long as you continue in this miserable condition, as Peter saieth, Your …
With rule
… wayes without repentance, as much as yee can, yee make poste hast to hell-wardeward: and so long as you continue in this miserable condition, as Peter saieth, Your …
William Perkins · Exposition of the Apostles Creed · p. 452 · Open in the reader
Printed
… body, and wine for the comforte thereof: ſo and as certainly to y^e in wardeward man in fayth, Chriſt is bread to the ſoule, and wine to y^e minde …
With rule
… body, and wine for the comforte thereof: ſo and as certainly to y^e in wardeward man in fayth, Chriſt is bread to the ſoule, and wine to y^e minde …
John Prime · The Sacraments Generally and of Baptism and the Supper · Open in the reader
Printed
Therfore yff ther come into there wardeward any ſtrangers / from other places to inhabit whoſe Religion is not yet knowne / They …
With rule
Therfore yff ther come into there wardeward any ſtrangers / from other places to inhabit whoſe Religion is not yet knowne / They …
Walter Travers · Declaration of Ecclesiastical Discipline out of the Word of God · p. 156 · Open in the reader

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Places Puritas left as printed: likely exceptions (28)

15 of them are in works where Puritas changed it elsewhere, so their places are known; 13 are listed here. 13 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
… and Theodulus, otherwiſe called Theodorus, his two Deacons, and Hermes, to committe them to WardeWard, with Quirinus the Tribune, whoſe daughter named Albina, he cured: which mooued Quirinus, with …
With rule
… and Theodulus, otherwiſe called Theodorus, his two Deacons, and Hermes, to committe them to WardeWard, with Quirinus the Tribune, whoſe daughter named Albina, he cured: which mooued Quirinus, with …
John Foxe · Abridgment of the Book of Acts and Monuments by Timothy Bright · p. 5 · Open in the reader
Printed
… Skirring, Iohn Terry of Erſham, Iohn Aibre of Erſham, Iohn Middleton of Haluergate, Iohn WardeWard of Erſham, Richard Clark of Sething, Thomas VVhite of Bedingham, Maſter Robert Beert of …
With rule
… Skirring, Iohn Terry of Erſham, Iohn Aibre of Erſham, Iohn Middleton of Haluergate, Iohn WardeWard of Erſham, Richard Clark of Sething, Thomas VVhite of Bedingham, Maſter Robert Beert of …
John Foxe · Abridgment of the Book of Acts and Monuments by Timothy Bright · p. 358 · Open in the reader
Printed
… Maiſter Lions at maſſe at ſaint Marie Stoke refuſed the Paxe, mother Fentell, Ioane WardeWard aliâs Bentley wife, refuſed to haue their children dypped in the Font. At Saynt …
With rule
… Maiſter Lions at maſſe at ſaint Marie Stoke refuſed the Paxe, mother Fentell, Ioane WardeWard aliâs Bentley wife, refuſed to haue their children dypped in the Font. At Saynt …
John Foxe · Abridgment of the Book of Acts and Monuments by Timothy Bright · p. 266 · Open in the reader

The Image of Both Churches in Revelation 2 A02825

Printed
… here in Englande / Bylneye / Cyndale / Frith / Barnes / Cromwell / Couerdale / Turner / George Ioye / Rose / Rydleye / WardeWard / Becō / ād other els / leauynge her neyther Rellyques nor Rodes / Sectes nor Shrynes / Abbeyes …
With rule
… here in Englande / Bylneye / Cyndale / Frith / Barnes / Cromwell / Couerdale / Turner / George Ioye / Rose / Rydleye / WardeWard / Becō / ād other els / leauynge her neyther Rellyques nor Rodes / Sectes nor Shrynes / Abbeyes …
John Bale · The Image of Both Churches in Revelation 2 · Open in the reader

Twenty-Seven Sermons A05143

Printed
… He sayd he would not in his minority haue him brought vp like a WardeWard. I am sure he hath bene brought vp so godly, with suche Scoolemaysters, as …
With rule
… He sayd he would not in his minority haue him brought vp like a WardeWard. I am sure he hath bene brought vp so godly, with suche Scoolemaysters, as …
Hugh Latimer · Twenty-Seven Sermons · Open in the reader
Printed
… as neuer none did. I wot not what he … by … bringing vp like a WardeWard, vnles he wold haue him not to go to his booke, & learne as he …
With rule
… as neuer none did. I wot not what he … by … bringing vp like a WardeWard, vnles he wold haue him not to go to his booke, & learne as he …
Hugh Latimer · Twenty-Seven Sermons · Open in the reader

Pilgrimage A10228

Printed
L. WardeWard.
With rule
L. WardeWard.
Samuel Purchas · Pilgrimage · Open in the reader
Printed
… gotten goods, or to ioyne their strength with them. As of late Dansker and WardeWard haue beene famous in this infamie; the first, after his seruice with them and …
With rule
… gotten goods, or to ioyne their strength with them. As of late Dansker and WardeWard haue beene famous in this infamie; the first, after his seruice with them and …
Samuel Purchas · Pilgrimage · p. 506 · Open in the reader

Acts and Monuments Volume 2 Part 2 A67927

Printed
… remooued without perill and danger of lyfe. And because I was here committed to WardeWard by your appoyntment, I would gladly here aunswer to such thyngs as should bee …
With rule
… remooued without perill and danger of lyfe. And because I was here committed to WardeWard by your appoyntment, I would gladly here aunswer to such thyngs as should bee …
John Foxe · Acts and Monuments Volume 2 Part 2 · p. 1712 · Open in the reader
Printed
M. WardeWard.
With rule
M. WardeWard.
John Foxe · Acts and Monuments Volume 2 Part 2 · p. 1879 · Open in the reader
Printed
… Esquire, Peter Finshe officiall of Darby, with the assistaunce also of diuers other, Richard WardeWard, and William Bembrige, the same time being Bayliffes of the Towne of Darby &c …
With rule
… Esquire, Peter Finshe officiall of Darby, with the assistaunce also of diuers other, Richard WardeWard, and William Bembrige, the same time being Bayliffes of the Towne of Darby &c …
John Foxe · Acts and Monuments Volume 2 Part 2 · p. 1951 · Open in the reader
Printed
… who after a few wordes & small talk passed with this examinate, committed him to WardeWard.
With rule
… who after a few wordes & small talk passed with this examinate, committed him to WardeWard.
John Foxe · Acts and Monuments Volume 2 Part 2 · p. 2005 · Open in the reader
Printed
… were in the custodie of one Iohn Lithall, whyche knowen, the Constable of the WardeWard of Southwarke, with other of the Queenes seruauntes, were sent to his house, who …
With rule
… were in the custodie of one Iohn Lithall, whyche knowen, the Constable of the WardeWard of Southwarke, with other of the Queenes seruauntes, were sent to his house, who …
John Foxe · Acts and Monuments Volume 2 Part 2 · p. 2064 · Open in the reader