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Waiting for reviewFinal eCandidate #3344 · from the Puritas diff · puritas-full-2026-10-19

promispromise

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

Puritas changed it
342 times in 149 works
Consistency
90.9% (342 of 376)
Reach if approved
~395 places (estimated)
MorphAdorner
Agrees: promise
Matches
Exact word, any case
In our text
376 times in the 7,099 works compared
Other readings
None
Taken into joins
None

If approved, its rationale reads: “Suggested by the Puritas diff (342 changes in 149 works, 90.9% consistent).”

Where Puritas made the change (8 of 342)

Our text, as printed and with the candidate applied
  1. Printed
    … of prosperite, peace, or renouation of the glory of God cōming towards thē to promispromise al things new.
    With rule
    … of prosperite, peace, or renouation of the glory of God cōming towards thē to promispromise al things new.

    John Bale · The Image of Both Churches in Revelation · Open in the reader

  2. Printed
    God maid that promispromise ſickerlie
    With rule
    God maid that promispromise ſickerlie

    David Lindsay · Works · Open in the reader

  3. Printed
    … much of others. Now, such was the Iudgement that Sarah helde of him that promispromise…: namely, GOD: She iudged him faithfull which had promised.
    With rule
    … much of others. Now, such was the Iudgement that Sarah helde of him that promispromise…: namely, GOD: She iudged him faithfull which had promised.

    William Perkins · A Cloud of Faithful Witnesses · p. 252 · Open in the reader

  4. Printed
    … dooth filthily terme thē, Christ would neuer haue made for them such a glorious promispromise: nor prouided for them such a crowne of glorie: nor reserued for them, his …
    With rule
    … dooth filthily terme thē, Christ would neuer haue made for them such a glorious promispromise: nor prouided for them such a crowne of glorie: nor reserued for them, his …

    Laurence Tomson · Answer to Assertions of Fecknam · p. 11 · Open in the reader

  5. Printed
    before the promispromise begonne:
    With rule
    before the promispromise begonne:

    John Bradford · The Complaint of Verity · Open in the reader

  6. Printed
    … speciall promispromise, and so hath none other commaundement of the lawe but that. The promispromise is, that wee shall liue long vppon the earth, yea and in prosperitie, bycause …
    With rule
    … speciall promispromise, and so hath none other commaundement of the lawe but that. The promispromise is, that wee shall liue long vppon the earth, yea and in prosperitie, bycause …

    John Calvin · Sermons on Ephesians · Open in the reader

  7. Printed
    … part) this poynt is cleared and it thereby euident that So. was induced by promiſpromise…s and threatnings to ſay he counterfeyted. 2. This appeareth by the aforeſaid depoſitions, for …
    With rule
    … part) this poynt is cleared and it thereby euident that So. was induced by promiſpromise…s and threatnings to ſay he counterfeyted. 2. This appeareth by the aforeſaid depoſitions, for …

    John Darrell · The Sinful Shameful Lying and Ridiculous Discourse of Samuel Harshnet · p. 127 · Open in the reader

  8. Printed
    … eats thou shalt die: he hedged him in on the one side by a promispromise… of life, on the other by a threatning of death: and these two are …
    With rule
    … eats thou shalt die: he hedged him in on the one side by a promispromise… of life, on the other by a threatning of death: and these two are …

    Hugh Binning · The Sinners Sanctuary · p. 239 · Open in the reader

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Places Puritas left as printed: likely exceptions (34)

9 of them are in works where Puritas changed it elsewhere, so their places are known; 25 more are in works where it never changed. Each is our text, as the rule would change it.

Three Treatises A10659

  • Printed
    First, PromisPromise…s generally made, and so in medio for all, or particularly to some, are …
    With rule
    First, PromisPromise…s generally made, and so in medio for all, or particularly to some, are …

    Edward Reynolds · Three Treatises · p. 350 · Open in the reader

An Answer to a Popish Libel A17245

  • Printed
    … former Supplication which hee ſpeaketh of, ſtandeth vpon two Points, a Suite, and a PromisPromise. The former is vttered thus, that the LL. Biſhops, or other of ſingular note …
    With rule
    … former Supplication which hee ſpeaketh of, ſtandeth vpon two Points, a Suite, and a PromisPromise. The former is vttered thus, that the LL. Biſhops, or other of ſingular note …

    Francis Bunny · An Answer to a Popish Libel · p. 97 · Open in the reader

Sermons on Ephesians A17705

  • Printed
    … myght be moued heere, why Saint Paule sayth, it is the first commaundement of PromisPromise: seeing there is a promispromise added lykewyse too the second commaundement of the lawe …
    With rule
    … myght be moued heere, why Saint Paule sayth, it is the first commaundement of PromisPromise: seeing there is a promispromise added lykewyse too the second commaundement of the lawe …

    John Calvin · Sermons on Ephesians · p. 308 · Open in the reader

The Apostolical History A34868

  • Printed
    … whom he and they ought to imitate, was not inconſtant and changeable in his PromiſPromise…s; but whatſoever is promiſed by him or of him, is certain and invariable …
    With rule
    … whom he and they ought to imitate, was not inconſtant and changeable in his PromiſPromise…s; but whatſoever is promiſed by him or of him, is certain and invariable …

    Samuel Cradock · The Apostolical History · p. 195 · Open in the reader

A Counter-Antidote A47448

  • Printed
    … all one in Christ Jesus; and are Abraham's Seed, and Heirs▪ according to the PromisPromise…, Gal. 3. 27, 28, 20. This speaks the Apostle, saith he, of the Probability grounded on a credible …
    With rule
    … all one in Christ Jesus; and are Abraham's Seed, and Heirs▪ according to the PromisPromise…, Gal. 3. 27, 28, 20. This speaks the Apostle, saith he, of the Probability grounded on a credible …

    Benjamin Keach · A Counter-Antidote · p. 6 · Open in the reader

Commentaries A68840

  • Printed
    PromisPromise firſt is euer to be kept, if it be honeſt. 86
    With rule
    PromisPromise firſt is euer to be kept, if it be honeſt. 86

    Peter Martyr Vermigli · Commentaries · Open in the reader

Gods Love to Man and Mans Duty Towards God A78190

  • Printed
    … Immediately after the Fall. In that threat…ning to the Serpent, Gen. 3.15. was a PromiſPromise… of Salvation to man. That as we read, Gal. 3.…. the Goſpel was Preached before …
    With rule
    … Immediately after the Fall. In that threat…ning to the Serpent, Gen. 3.15. was a PromiſPromise… of Salvation to man. That as we read, Gal. 3.…. the Goſpel was Preached before …

    John Barret · Gods Love to Man and Mans Duty Towards God · p. 298 · Open in the reader

  • Printed
    … to thy ſeed, this took in Infa… though they were not named: So, The PromiſPromise… … you, and to your Children, muſt compriſe Infants. None will deny, but Infants are …
    With rule
    … to thy ſeed, this took in Infa… though they were not named: So, The PromiſPromise… … you, and to your Children, muſt compriſe Infants. None will deny, but Infants are …

    John Barret · Gods Love to Man and Mans Duty Towards God · p. 372 · Open in the reader

Vindication of Four Serious Questions A91314

  • Printed
    … common Auditory, where we come neerer unto God▪ and receive with the Word and PromiſPromise…s particularly appli…d to … the ſeales of o…r co…union with Chriſt …
    With rule
    … common Auditory, where we come neerer unto God▪ and receive with the Word and PromiſPromise…s particularly appli…d to … the ſeales of o…r co…union with Chriſt …

    William Prynne · Vindication of Four Serious Questions · p. 36 · Open in the reader