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Waiting for reviewFinal eCandidate #3139 · from the Puritas diff · puritas-full-2026-10-19

cheapecheap

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

Puritas changed it
407 times in 257 works
Consistency
88.1% (407 of 462)
Reach if approved
~485 places (estimated)
MorphAdorner
Agrees: cheap
Matches
Exact word, any case
In our text
462 times in the 7,099 works compared
Other readings
None
Taken into joins
None

If approved, its rationale reads: “Suggested by the Puritas diff (407 changes in 257 works, 88.1% consistent).”

Where Puritas made the change (8 of 407)

Our text, as printed and with the candidate applied
  1. Printed
    … The poore ſhall buy the refuſe deare, which is little worth, and ſell themſelues cheapecheap, euen in a manner for old ſhooes to pay for it. Here God ſent …
    With rule
    … The poore ſhall buy the refuſe deare, which is little worth, and ſell themſelues cheapecheap, euen in a manner for old ſhooes to pay for it. Here God ſent …

    Nehemiah Rogers · A Strange Vineyard in Palestine · p. 311 · Open in the reader

  2. Printed
    But, (Eubulus) you must not escape vs at so cheapecheap a rate. For, even vpon CONTINVANCE, a common accident, as you call it, I …
    With rule
    But, (Eubulus) you must not escape vs at so cheapecheap a rate. For, even vpon CONTINVANCE, a common accident, as you call it, I …

    Patrick Forbes · Dialogue Wherein a Romish Rhyme is Confuted · p. 63 · Open in the reader

  3. Printed
    … it forth, and give it freely, or at leaſt to ſell it at a cheapecheap rate to the poore. Bleſſing is promiſed to him that ſelleth it: namely, to …
    With rule
    … it forth, and give it freely, or at leaſt to ſell it at a cheapecheap rate to the poore. Bleſſing is promiſed to him that ſelleth it: namely, to …

    William Gouge · Gods Three Arrows · p. 144 · Open in the reader

  4. Printed
    … is as kinde, as rich as euer; heauen as full, grace and comfort as cheapecheap.
    With rule
    … is as kinde, as rich as euer; heauen as full, grace and comfort as cheapecheap.

    Robert Harris · Davids Comfort at Ziklag · p. 21 · Open in the reader

  5. Printed
    … yeere of Iubile was nigh, or farre of, ſo to ſell dearer, or better cheapecheap. Wherein the ſeller was bounde, to regarde the profite of him that bought: for …
    With rule
    … yeere of Iubile was nigh, or farre of, ſo to ſell dearer, or better cheapecheap. Wherein the ſeller was bounde, to regarde the profite of him that bought: for …

    John Knewstubs · Sermon Preached 1579 · p. 28 · Open in the reader

  6. Printed
    … were an unwiſe Merchant, that would neglect to buy his wares, when they are cheapecheap, and come to the market, and are brought home to his doore; whereas afterwards …
    With rule
    … were an unwiſe Merchant, that would neglect to buy his wares, when they are cheapecheap, and come to the market, and are brought home to his doore; whereas afterwards …

    Richard Maden · Christs Love and Affection Towards Jerusalem · p. 175 · Open in the reader

  7. Printed
    … it was a good world when the olde Religion was, because all things were cheapecheap.
    With rule
    … it was a good world when the olde Religion was, because all things were cheapecheap.

    William Perkins · A Golden Chain · p. 1027 · Open in the reader

  8. Printed
    … men of quality) running at the ring, with a world of such like lawdable, cheapecheap, and harmlesse exercises; which being used in due season, with moderation, temperance, and all …
    With rule
    … men of quality) running at the ring, with a world of such like lawdable, cheapecheap, and harmlesse exercises; which being used in due season, with moderation, temperance, and all …

    William Prynne · The Players Scourge · p. 963 · Open in the reader

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Places Puritas left as printed: likely exceptions (55)

19 of them are in works where Puritas changed it elsewhere, so their places are known; 16 are listed here. 36 more are in works where it never changed. Each is our text, as the rule would change it.

Gods Three Arrows A01974

  • Printed
    … was King Iames firſt at the Court gate, and then at the Croſſe in CheapeCheap ſide, with wonderfull great acclamations, and all manner of manifeſtations of joy, proclaimed King …
    With rule
    … was King Iames firſt at the Court gate, and then at the Croſſe in CheapeCheap ſide, with wonderfull great acclamations, and all manner of manifeſtations of joy, proclaimed King …

    William Gouge · Gods Three Arrows · p. 359 · Open in the reader

Davids Comfort at Ziklag A02693

  • Printed
    LONDON, Printed for IOHN BARTLET, at the gilt Cup in CheapeCheap-ſide 1628.
    With rule
    LONDON, Printed for IOHN BARTLET, at the gilt Cup in CheapeCheap-ſide 1628.

    Robert Harris · Davids Comfort at Ziklag · Open in the reader

The Way to True Happiness A02723

  • Printed
    LONDON, Printed for Iohn Bartlet, and are to be sold at his shop in CheapeCheap-side at the Gilded Cup. 1632.
    With rule
    LONDON, Printed for Iohn Bartlet, and are to be sold at his shop in CheapeCheap-side at the Gilded Cup. 1632.

    Robert Harris · The Way to True Happiness · Open in the reader

A Treasury of Ancient Adages and Proverbs A20796

  • Printed
    CheapeCheap sold and deare bought.
    With rule
    CheapeCheap sold and deare bought.

    Thomas Draxe · A Treasury of Ancient Adages and Proverbs · p. 20 · Open in the reader

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

  • Printed
    … were throwne downe with tempest; and the roofe of Saint Mary Bow Church in CheapeCheap, was so raised, that in the fall six of the beames being 27. foote long …
    With rule
    … were throwne downe with tempest; and the roofe of Saint Mary Bow Church in CheapeCheap, was so raised, that in the fall six of the beames being 27. foote long …

    Sir Richard Baker · A Chronicle of the Kings of England from the Time of the Roman Government · p. 48 · Open in the reader

  • Printed
    … be made the great Conduit in London, standing against the Church called Acres in CheapeCheap. In his time Henry Walleys, Major of London, caused the Tonne upon Cornhill, to …
    With rule
    … be made the great Conduit in London, standing against the Church called Acres in CheapeCheap. In his time Henry Walleys, Major of London, caused the Tonne upon Cornhill, to …

    Sir Richard Baker · A Chronicle of the Kings of England from the Time of the Roman Government · p. 137 · Open in the reader

  • Printed
    … Iohn VVells Major of London, caused the Cond…ict commonly called the Standard in CheapeCheap, to be builded. In his first yeare, the West Gate of London, sometime called …
    With rule
    … Iohn VVells Major of London, caused the Cond…ict commonly called the Standard in CheapeCheap, to be builded. In his first yeare, the West Gate of London, sometime called …

    Sir Richard Baker · A Chronicle of the Kings of England from the Time of the Roman Government · p. 89 · Open in the reader

  • Printed
    … king Henry to mount on h…seback, and to ride from Pa…ls through CheapeCheap down Walbrooke, supposing that this shewing of the king, would have allured the Citizens …
    With rule
    … king Henry to mount on h…seback, and to ride from Pa…ls through CheapeCheap down Walbrooke, supposing that this shewing of the king, would have allured the Citizens …

    Sir Richard Baker · A Chronicle of the Kings of England from the Time of the Roman Government · p. 102 · Open in the reader

  • Printed
    … fourteene thousand pounds (as Stow witnesseth.) In his second yeer, the great Conduite in CheapeCheap-side, at the charges of Thomas Il…m Alderman of London, was new made …
    With rule
    … fourteene thousand pounds (as Stow witnesseth.) In his second yeer, the great Conduite in CheapeCheap-side, at the charges of Thomas Il…m Alderman of London, was new made …

    Sir Richard Baker · A Chronicle of the Kings of England from the Time of the Roman Government · p. 158 · Open in the reader

Monarchy No Creature of Gods Making A34420

  • Printed
    … his ſonne heire of the Crowne, meaning a houſe that had that ſigne in CheapeCheap-ſide; and another for ſaying, there goes Ed. 6. in Coleman-ſtreet have been moſt …
    With rule
    … his ſonne heire of the Crowne, meaning a houſe that had that ſigne in CheapeCheap-ſide; and another for ſaying, there goes Ed. 6. in Coleman-ſtreet have been moſt …

    John Cook · Monarchy No Creature of Gods Making · p. 38 · Open in the reader

Acts and Monuments Volume 2 Part 2 A67927

  • Printed
    My deare friende Thomas Ridley of the Bulhead in CheapeCheap, which was to me the most faythfull friende that I had in my trouble …
    With rule
    My deare friende Thomas Ridley of the Bulhead in CheapeCheap, which was to me the most faythfull friende that I had in my trouble …

    John Foxe · Acts and Monuments Volume 2 Part 2 · p. 1729 · Open in the reader

  • Printed
    Standart in CheapeCheap built. 712
    With rule
    Standart in CheapeCheap built. 712

    John Foxe · Acts and Monuments Volume 2 Part 2 · Open in the reader

Works of Joseph Hall A68126

  • Printed
    … aliue againe, and ſhould ſee one of theſe his g…y daughters walke in CheapeCheap-ſide before him; what doe you thinke he would thinke it were? Here is …
    With rule
    … aliue againe, and ſhould ſee one of theſe his g…y daughters walke in CheapeCheap-ſide before him; what doe you thinke he would thinke it were? Here is …

    Joseph Hall · Works of Joseph Hall · p. 700 · Open in the reader

  • Printed
    The man dreames of the Nags-head in CheapeCheap-ſide, where his lying Oracle Tradition hath not ſhamed to report, Iewel, Sands, Horne …
    With rule
    The man dreames of the Nags-head in CheapeCheap-ſide, where his lying Oracle Tradition hath not ſhamed to report, Iewel, Sands, Horne …

    Joseph Hall · Works of Joseph Hall · p. 738 · Open in the reader

Commentary on the Pentateuch A94797

  • Printed
    … her Coronation, when the Bible was preſented to her, at the little Conduit in CheapeCheap-ſide, ſhe received the ſame with both her hands, and kiſſing it, laid it …
    With rule
    … her Coronation, when the Bible was preſented to her, at the little Conduit in CheapeCheap-ſide, ſhe received the ſame with both her hands, and kiſſing it, laid it …

    John Trapp · Commentary on the Pentateuch · p. 111 · Open in the reader

Two Sermons B13906

  • Printed
    LONDON, Printed for IOHN BARTLET, at the gilt Cup in CheapeCheap-side, 1628.
    With rule
    LONDON, Printed for IOHN BARTLET, at the gilt Cup in CheapeCheap-side, 1628.

    Robert Harris · Two Sermons · Open in the reader