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Waiting for reviewFinal eCandidate #3285 · from the Puritas diff · puritas-full-2026-10-19

houshouse

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

Puritas changed it
433 times in 181 works
Consistency
100% (433 of 433)
Reach if approved
~459 places (estimated)
MorphAdorner
Agrees: house
Matches
Exact word, any case
In our text
437 times in the 7,099 works compared
Other readings
None
Taken into joins
3 places (not counted against it)

If approved, its rationale reads: “Suggested by the Puritas diff (433 changes in 181 works, 100% consistent).”

Where Puritas made the change (8 of 433)

Our text, as printed and with the candidate applied
  1. Printed
    … a louing Patron his coūtry hath loſt of him an vpright Iuſtice, a good houſhouse-keeper, & a very father in any thing wherin he might ſtād thē, lawfully inſteed …
    With rule
    … a louing Patron his coūtry hath loſt of him an vpright Iuſtice, a good houſhouse-keeper, & a very father in any thing wherin he might ſtād thē, lawfully inſteed …

    Thomas Sparke · Sermon 22 November 1593 · p. 59 · Open in the reader

  2. Printed
    … much is insinuated, that he should not die for this, but others of his houshouse…, as his child, in whome he seemed in some part to die: Mart. and …
    With rule
    … much is insinuated, that he should not die for this, but others of his houshouse…, as his child, in whome he seemed in some part to die: Mart. and …

    Andrew Willet · Harmony Upon 2 Samuel · p. 74 · Open in the reader

  3. Printed
    … me acknowledging, that in the tyme of perſecution, yt may be in a priuate houshouse, as may alſo the publik preaching: he anſwereth, that the ſame may be doen …
    With rule
    … me acknowledging, that in the tyme of perſecution, yt may be in a priuate houshouse, as may alſo the publik preaching: he anſwereth, that the ſame may be doen …

    Thomas Cartwright · A Second Reply to an Answer Made by Doctor Whitgift Part 2 · p. 218 · Open in the reader

  4. Printed
    The Church that I was baptized in (Hig… Ercall, close to the Lord Newport's HousHouse… had, in such a Storm, the Leads … and cast on the back-side of …
    With rule
    The Church that I was baptized in (Hig… Ercall, close to the Lord Newport's HousHouse… had, in such a Storm, the Leads … and cast on the back-side of …

    Richard Baxter · The Certainty of the Worlds of Spirits and Immortality of the Soul · p. 164 · Open in the reader

  5. Printed
    … and the Leuites for laik of thair portiounis left thair offices, sa that the houshouse of God was forsakin as it is writtin in the buik of Nehemiah. Of …
    With rule
    … and the Leuites for laik of thair portiounis left thair offices, sa that the houshouse of God was forsakin as it is writtin in the buik of Nehemiah. Of …

    David Fergusson · Sermon Preached 13 January 1571 · Open in the reader

  6. Printed
    … haue knowen thy words but haue not practiſed it. We haue come to thine houshouse without reuerence, approached to thy table without repentance, and practiſed many ſinnes without remorſe …
    With rule
    … haue knowen thy words but haue not practiſed it. We haue come to thine houshouse without reuerence, approached to thy table without repentance, and practiſed many ſinnes without remorſe …

    Robert Hill · Christs Prayer Expounded · Open in the reader

  7. Printed
    We sall remane this houshouse within,
    With rule
    We sall remane this houshouse within,

    David Lindsay · The History of a Noble Squire · Open in the reader

  8. Printed
    … its an objection, which no Pariſh can truly make, if it conſiſts of many houſhouse-holds: for albeit there be none poore in extremitie, yet there are doubtles ſome …
    With rule
    … its an objection, which no Pariſh can truly make, if it conſiſts of many houſhouse-holds: for albeit there be none poore in extremitie, yet there are doubtles ſome …

    Richard Bernard · The Ready Way to Good Works · p. 437 · 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.