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Waiting for reviewFinal eCandidate #2858 · from the Puritas diff · puritas-full-2026-10-19

mildnessemildness

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

Puritas changed it
494 times in 251 works
Consistency
100% (494 of 494)
Reach if approved
~519 places (estimated)
MorphAdorner
Agrees: mildness
Matches
Exact word, any case
In our text
494 times in the 7,099 works compared
Other readings
None
Taken into joins
None

If approved, its rationale reads: “Suggested by the Puritas diff (494 changes in 251 works, 100% consistent).”

Where Puritas made the change (8 of 494)

Our text, as printed and with the candidate applied
  1. Printed
    … glorious, if he thought it might coſt him a drop of bloud. But ſuch mildneſſemildness requires a golden age, & that we cōdemne is the brutiſh violence of ſauage furie …
    With rule
    … glorious, if he thought it might coſt him a drop of bloud. But ſuch mildneſſemildness requires a golden age, & that we cōdemne is the brutiſh violence of ſauage furie …

    John Wall · The Seraphims Wings to Raise Us Unto Heaven · p. 57 · Open in the reader

  2. Printed
    Ministers must use mildnessemildness, especially at their first reproving of a sinne. Yea God so blest the mild …
    With rule
    Ministers must use mildnessemildness, especially at their first reproving of a sinne. Yea God so blest the mild …

    Thomas Fuller · Josephs Party-Colored Coat · p. 34 · Open in the reader

  3. Printed
    … it; but as to receive the power with humilitie, ſo to uſe it with mildneſſemildness, and moſt of all, to aſcribe the glory, to whom it belongs.
    With rule
    … it; but as to receive the power with humilitie, ſo to uſe it with mildneſſemildness, and moſt of all, to aſcribe the glory, to whom it belongs.

    Sir Richard Baker · Meditations and Disquisitions Upon the Seven Consolatory Psalms of David · p. 45 · Open in the reader

  4. Printed
    … or reproved for that hee did. And what was the cause of this his mildnessemildness of spirit towards such enemies? Certainly his patience, and humble submission of heart to …
    With rule
    … or reproved for that hee did. And what was the cause of this his mildnessemildness of spirit towards such enemies? Certainly his patience, and humble submission of heart to …

    Arthur Hildersham · Lectures Upon Psalm 51 · p. 253 · Open in the reader

  5. Printed
    … tender Father, our moſt gratious Soueraigne King IAMES (whom God long preſerue) vnmatchable for mildneſſemildness of Gouernment, Vigilancy, care for the good of all his ſubiects, déepneſſe of iudgement …
    With rule
    … tender Father, our moſt gratious Soueraigne King IAMES (whom God long preſerue) vnmatchable for mildneſſemildness of Gouernment, Vigilancy, care for the good of all his ſubiects, déepneſſe of iudgement …

    Elnathan Parr · The Grounds of Divinity · p. 264 · Open in the reader

  6. Printed
    … beare witneſſe of the euill; but if well, why ſmiteſt thou me? And what mildneſſemildness and meekneſſe did he ſhew to Iudas, when he came to betray him, euen …
    With rule
    … beare witneſſe of the euill; but if well, why ſmiteſt thou me? And what mildneſſemildness and meekneſſe did he ſhew to Iudas, when he came to betray him, euen …

    Nehemiah Rogers · A Strange Vineyard in Palestine · p. 174 · Open in the reader

  7. Printed
    … fear; Some again of a melting, and tender diſpoſition, whom rigour would diſcourage, onely mildneſſemildness, and comfort incline to obediences; to theſe doth God proportion another kinde of promoting …
    With rule
    … fear; Some again of a melting, and tender diſpoſition, whom rigour would diſcourage, onely mildneſſemildness, and comfort incline to obediences; to theſe doth God proportion another kinde of promoting …

    William Sclater · Sermons Experimental · p. 216 · Open in the reader

  8. Printed
    … Throane of Salomon: and hee which hath them both, is like Moſes for his mildneſſemildness, & like Phineas for his feruencie: therefore, as wine is tempered with water, ſo let …
    With rule
    … Throane of Salomon: and hee which hath them both, is like Moſes for his mildneſſemildness, & like Phineas for his feruencie: therefore, as wine is tempered with water, ſo let …

    Henry Smith · Sermons in One Volume · p. 292 · 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.