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Waiting for reviewFinal eCandidate #3130 · from the Puritas diff · puritas-full-2026-10-19

wholesomwholesome

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

Puritas changed it
398 times in 264 works
Consistency
97.5% (398 of 408)
Reach if approved
~430 places (estimated)
MorphAdorner
Agrees: wholesome
Matches
Exact word, any case
In our text
409 times in the 7,099 works compared
Other readings
None
Taken into joins
None

If approved, its rationale reads: “Suggested by the Puritas diff (398 changes in 264 works, 97.5% consistent).”

Where Puritas made the change (8 of 398)

Our text, as printed and with the candidate applied
  1. Printed
    … Lazarus, some familiarity with that holy man; what attendance would I give unto his wholesomwholesome words? how would I affect his Doctrine, and close in with it? how would …
    With rule
    … Lazarus, some familiarity with that holy man; what attendance would I give unto his wholesomwholesome words? how would I affect his Doctrine, and close in with it? how would …

    John Bunyan · Sighs from Hell · p. 88 · Open in the reader

  2. Printed
    … palates, that had rather drink poyſon out of their own Golden-cup, Rev. 17. 4. then wholeſomwholesome liquer, or ſound Doctrine out of an Earthen-cup (ſuch poor deſpoſed veſſels as …
    With rule
    … palates, that had rather drink poyſon out of their own Golden-cup, Rev. 17. 4. then wholeſomwholesome liquer, or ſound Doctrine out of an Earthen-cup (ſuch poor deſpoſed veſſels as …

    John Canne · The Time of the End · Open in the reader

  3. Printed
    … like manner with ardor and admiration. But that diſguſting of the beſt and moſt wholeſomwholesome things, which is fatal to us, overtook it quickly, and did ſtir up, as …
    With rule
    … like manner with ardor and admiration. But that diſguſting of the beſt and moſt wholeſomwholesome things, which is fatal to us, overtook it quickly, and did ſtir up, as …

    Jean Daille · Forty-nine Sermons upon Colossians · p. 204 · Open in the reader

  4. Printed
    … are not; for they haue no Miniſteriall gift, nor haue they the form of wholeſomwholesome doctrine. This Argument is grounded upon Pauls Canons, 1 Tim. 3.1.
    With rule
    … are not; for they haue no Miniſteriall gift, nor haue they the form of wholeſomwholesome doctrine. This Argument is grounded upon Pauls Canons, 1 Tim. 3.1.

    Randal Bate · Certain Observations · p. 158 · Open in the reader

  5. Printed
    … by ye moſt godly & wel learned man Zuinglius, with certaine briefe annotatiōs and many wholeſomwholesome & godly inſtructions and declarations of the harder places adioyned vnto it by the ſame …
    With rule
    … by ye moſt godly & wel learned man Zuinglius, with certaine briefe annotatiōs and many wholeſomwholesome & godly inſtructions and declarations of the harder places adioyned vnto it by the ſame …

    Ulrich Zwingli · The Death Resurrection and Ascension of Christ · p. 2 · Open in the reader

  6. Printed
    … life; but of that faith which is a holding fast of that sound and wholesomwholesome doctrine, which the word of God teacheth, both concerning the enlightning of our iudgements …
    With rule
    … life; but of that faith which is a holding fast of that sound and wholesomwholesome doctrine, which the word of God teacheth, both concerning the enlightning of our iudgements …

    Stephen Egerton · Brief Treatise on Proverbs 11:22 · p. 54 · Open in the reader

  7. Printed
    … hath (through Gods Bleſſing with a continual watering) budded and brought forth ſeaſonable and wholeſomwholesome Fruit for the Comfort and Refreſhing of others, which hath occaſioned (no doubt) the …
    With rule
    … hath (through Gods Bleſſing with a continual watering) budded and brought forth ſeaſonable and wholeſomwholesome Fruit for the Comfort and Refreſhing of others, which hath occaſioned (no doubt) the …

    Benjamin Baxter · Non-Conformity Without Controversy · Open in the reader

  8. Printed
    … World to come, but in this Life: Whatever now does not agree with theſe wholeſomwholesome words, is detected not to be Chriſtian; which is all Truth, Virtue, and Praiſe.
    With rule
    … World to come, but in this Life: Whatever now does not agree with theſe wholeſomwholesome words, is detected not to be Chriſtian; which is all Truth, Virtue, and Praiſe.

    Thomas Beverley · A Catholic Catechism · p. 120 · Open in the reader

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Places Puritas left as printed: likely exceptions (10)

5 of them are in works where Puritas changed it elsewhere, so their places are known; 5 more are in works where it never changed. Each is our text, as the rule would change it.

A Practical and Polemical Commentary Upon 2 Timothy 3-4 A45335

  • Printed
    … the Baptist. So Ier. 11.21. Amos 7.12. Micah 2.6. Light is an unwelcom guest to evil consciences. WholesomWholesome instructions will not down with them, they must have sweet and pleasant things, or …
    With rule
    … the Baptist. So Ier. 11.21. Amos 7.12. Micah 2.6. Light is an unwelcom guest to evil consciences. WholesomWholesome instructions will not down with them, they must have sweet and pleasant things, or …

    Thomas Hall · A Practical and Polemical Commentary Upon 2 Timothy 3-4 · p. 352 · Open in the reader

A Complete History and Mystery of the Old and New Testament A52807

  • Printed
    … Father was now in a Phrenzy Fit; ſo not in a caſe to receive WholeſomWholesome Counſel. Seeds-Men ſow not their Seed in a Storm, nor do Phyſicians Adminiſter …
    With rule
    … Father was now in a Phrenzy Fit; ſo not in a caſe to receive WholeſomWholesome Counſel. Seeds-Men ſow not their Seed in a Storm, nor do Phyſicians Adminiſter …

    Christopher Ness · A Complete History and Mystery of the Old and New Testament · p. 283 · Open in the reader

Works A62040

  • Printed
    … leaped into the waters to save others from drowning, and been drowned with them? WholesomWholesome Planets, if in conjunction with those that are malevolent, are of bad influence; Its …
    With rule
    … leaped into the waters to save others from drowning, and been drowned with them? WholesomWholesome Planets, if in conjunction with those that are malevolent, are of bad influence; Its …

    George Swinnock · Works · p. 156 · Open in the reader

The Middle Things A75287

  • Printed
    2. WholeſomWholesome Caſes of Conſcience.
    With rule
    2. WholeſomWholesome Caſes of Conſcience.

    Isaac Ambrose · The Middle Things · p. 232 · Open in the reader

The Christian Mans Calling A94156

  • Printed
    … he that never heard ſo as to live, may call a ſoul to Chriſt. WholeſomWholesome Sugar may be in a poiſoned Cane.
    With rule
    … he that never heard ſo as to live, may call a ſoul to Chriſt. WholeſomWholesome Sugar may be in a poiſoned Cane.

    George Swinnock · The Christian Mans Calling · p. 210 · Open in the reader