Waiting for reviewMixed spelling (two or more of the above)Candidate #33327 · from the Puritas diff · puritas-full-2026-10-19

byassedbiased

Two or more mechanical changes in one word: sinne → sin, vnderstande → understand.

Puritas changed it: 287 times in 209 works
Consistency: 96.6% (287 of 297)
Reach if approved: ~312 places (estimated)
MorphAdorner: Agrees: biased
Matches: Exact word, any case
In our text: 297 times in the 7,099 works compared
Other readings: None
Taken into joins: None

If approved, its rationale reads: “Suggested by the Puritas diff (287 changes in 209 works, 96.6% consistent).”

Where Puritas made the change (8 of 287)

Our text, as printed and with the candidate applied

Printed
… but the deſperate vice. As the affections and paſſions are planted by nature, not byaſſedbiased and drawn awry by corruption, he willingly harboureth them. As they are perverted by …
With rule
… but the deſperate vice. As the affections and paſſions are planted by nature, not byaſſedbiased and drawn awry by corruption, he willingly harboureth them. As they are perverted by …
Samuel Crook · Divine Characters in Two Parts · p. 622 · Open in the reader
Printed
But I am byaſſedbiased, he ſayes, becauſe I expreſs my contempt of him, &c. I muſt confeſs that …
With rule
But I am byaſſedbiased, he ſayes, becauſe I expreſs my contempt of him, &c. I muſt confeſs that …
Thomas De Laune · Truth Defended · p. 21 · Open in the reader
Printed
… incompetent; ſuch are ſuch as are parties intereſſed, or preſumed in Law to be byaſſedbiased in affection, or the like; alſo infamous perſons, as perjured, or the like; alſo …
With rule
… incompetent; ſuch are ſuch as are parties intereſſed, or preſumed in Law to be byaſſedbiased in affection, or the like; alſo infamous perſons, as perjured, or the like; alſo …
John Godolphin · The Orphans Legacy · p. 42 · Open in the reader
Printed
… thou hast enabled me in the one, for through thy grace my heart is byassedbiased to obedience, so that my desire is to it, and my delight is in …
With rule
… thou hast enabled me in the one, for through thy grace my heart is byassedbiased to obedience, so that my desire is to it, and my delight is in …
George Abbot · Notes on the Book of Psalms · p. 586 · Open in the reader
Printed
… and wit before they were well aware. And worldly interest hath secretly bribed and byassedbiased their understandings, to take the greatest Truth for Errour, Duty for Sin, and Errour …
With rule
… and wit before they were well aware. And worldly interest hath secretly bribed and byassedbiased their understandings, to take the greatest Truth for Errour, Duty for Sin, and Errour …
Richard Baxter · Compassionate Counsel to All Young Men · p. 154 · Open in the reader
Printed
… to this work: When thou shouldst wind up thy heart to Heaven, alas, its byassedbiased another way; it is intangled in the lusts of the flesh, and can no …
With rule
… to this work: When thou shouldst wind up thy heart to Heaven, alas, its byassedbiased another way; it is intangled in the lusts of the flesh, and can no …
Richard Baxter · The Saints Everlasting Rest · p. 646 · Open in the reader
Printed
… by their works, but by their wills. When th… will is ſtrongly enclined and byaſſedbiased to works of charity, ſo that a man would fain be a giving to …
With rule
… by their works, but by their wills. When th… will is ſtrongly enclined and byaſſedbiased to works of charity, ſo that a man would fain be a giving to …
Thomas Brooks · Londons Lamentation · p. 160 · Open in the reader
Printed
… reaſon in man is elevated and renewed into its primitive ſtate, and is not byaſſedbiased or ſeduced by fleſhly luſts, it ſuggeſts nothing that is repugnant to the Oracles …
With rule
… reaſon in man is elevated and renewed into its primitive ſtate, and is not byaſſedbiased or ſeduced by fleſhly luſts, it ſuggeſts nothing that is repugnant to the Oracles …
Matthew Barker · Jesus Christ the Great Wonder Discovered · p. 39 · 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.

The Practical Believer A47309

Printed
… we must by no means look upon Christ at God's Right-Hand, as a ByassedBiased, Partial Advocate, that seeks to wring what he can from God, and gain all …
With rule
… we must by no means look upon Christ at God's Right-Hand, as a ByassedBiased, Partial Advocate, that seeks to wring what he can from God, and gain all …
John Kettlewell · The Practical Believer · p. 53 · Open in the reader
Printed
… be sure to have equal Punishment. For the Judge is not capable of being ByassedBiased, by Fear or Favour, by any Fondness or Indulgence towards any Criminals, by any …
With rule
… be sure to have equal Punishment. For the Judge is not capable of being ByassedBiased, by Fear or Favour, by any Fondness or Indulgence towards any Criminals, by any …
John Kettlewell · The Practical Believer · p. 89 · Open in the reader

Sermons on Psalm 119 A51842

Printed
… best discover the Temper of it, and shew that it is not tainted and ByassedBiased with secular and worldly Delights. No man can be constrained to will that which …
With rule
… best discover the Temper of it, and shew that it is not tainted and ByassedBiased with secular and worldly Delights. No man can be constrained to will that which …
Thomas Manton · Sermons on Psalm 119 · p. 304 · Open in the reader
Printed
… Godliness, as Godliness; and therefore cannot hold out with God: When a Man is ByassedBiased and Poised by his heart to a thing, you cannot easily divert and break …
With rule
… Godliness, as Godliness; and therefore cannot hold out with God: When a Man is ByassedBiased and Poised by his heart to a thing, you cannot easily divert and break …
Thomas Manton · Sermons on Psalm 119 · p. 1047 · Open in the reader

The Nullity of the Pretended Assembly at St Andrews and Dundee A85789

Printed
… beginning of his Vindication, he hath holden forth ſome of them, as acting upon ByaſſedBiased and Self-interſt, and as belying all their great Profeſſion, of reſpect to the …
With rule
… beginning of his Vindication, he hath holden forth ſome of them, as acting upon ByaſſedBiased and Self-interſt, and as belying all their great Profeſſion, of reſpect to the …
James Guthrie · The Nullity of the Pretended Assembly at St Andrews and Dundee · p. 263 · Open in the reader