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Waiting for reviewMixed spelling (two or more of the above)Candidate #33727 · from the Puritas diff · puritas-full-2026-10-19

englysheenglish

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

Puritas changed it
130 times in 54 works
Consistency
84.4% (130 of 154)
Reach if approved
~162 places (estimated)
MorphAdorner
Agrees: english
Matches
Exact word, any case
In our text
154 times in the 7,099 works compared
Other readings
None
Taken into joins
None

If approved, its rationale reads: “Suggested by the Puritas diff (130 changes in 54 works, 84.4% consistent).”

Where Puritas made the change (8 of 130)

Our text, as printed and with the candidate applied
  1. Printed
    … ye myghte one daye see the Preceptes of Rhetorique sette forthe by me in EnglysheEnglish, as I hadde erste done the Rules of Logique: hauynge in my Countrey thys …
    With rule
    … ye myghte one daye see the Preceptes of Rhetorique sette forthe by me in EnglysheEnglish, as I hadde erste done the Rules of Logique: hauynge in my Countrey thys …

    Thomas Wilson · The Art of Rhetoric · Open in the reader

  2. Printed
    … greateſt aduerſarixs, Nl our beſt learned, agree with him. In his Preface of the EnglyſheEnglish Votaries: Melchiſedek a iuſt and a peaceable king, is Noahs ſonne: As many read …
    With rule
    … greateſt aduerſarixs, Nl our beſt learned, agree with him. In his Preface of the EnglyſheEnglish Votaries: Melchiſedek a iuſt and a peaceable king, is Noahs ſonne: As many read …

    Hugh Broughton · A Treatise Proving Melchizedek to be Shem · Open in the reader

  3. Printed
    TV quis es? which wordes are as much to say in EnglysheEnglish, Who art thou? These be the wordes of the Phariseis, which were sent by …
    With rule
    TV quis es? which wordes are as much to say in EnglysheEnglish, Who art thou? These be the wordes of the Phariseis, which were sent by …

    John Foxe · Acts and Monuments Volume 2 Part 2 · p. 1731 · Open in the reader

  4. Printed
    … Thus is your anoynteinge in verie dede nothynge. Or elſe to ſpeake in playne EnglyſheEnglish, it is a lyeynge ſigne and deceyuable ſhadowe.
    With rule
    … Thus is your anoynteinge in verie dede nothynge. Or elſe to ſpeake in playne EnglyſheEnglish, it is a lyeynge ſigne and deceyuable ſhadowe.

    Anthony Gilby · Answer to the Devilish Detection of the Bishop of Winchester · p. clxxxxviiii · Open in the reader

  5. Printed
    … of Erasm…s / and of other good authors more / translated he into the vulgar EnglysheEnglish tonge to the Christen commodyte of other.
    With rule
    … of Erasm…s / and of other good authors more / translated he into the vulgar EnglysheEnglish tonge to the Christen commodyte of other.

    John Bale · A Mystery of Iniquity Disclosed and Confuted · p. 42 · Open in the reader

  6. Printed
    … woulde not receyue any alteracion, tyl theyr kynge came to age. Much lesse we EnglysheEnglish men (if there be anye suche in England) maye be ashamed.
    With rule
    … woulde not receyue any alteracion, tyl theyr kynge came to age. Much lesse we EnglysheEnglish men (if there be anye suche in England) maye be ashamed.

    Hugh Latimer · The Second to Seventh Sermon to His Majesty · Open in the reader

  7. Printed
    … him, and calleth the facte thefte, or felony. This word, Poena (which is in EnglysheEnglish payne) is the wages and punishment taken for the faute. And thus some kinde …
    With rule
    … him, and calleth the facte thefte, or felony. This word, Poena (which is in EnglysheEnglish payne) is the wages and punishment taken for the faute. And thus some kinde …

    Thomas Becon · The Demands of Holy Scripture · Open in the reader

  8. Printed
    That is to say in EnglysheEnglish. He that made me, gaue me power to make hym: and he that made …
    With rule
    That is to say in EnglysheEnglish. He that made me, gaue me power to make hym: and he that made …

    Thomas Becon · The Relics of Rome · Open in the reader

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Places Puritas left as printed: likely exceptions (24)

14 of them are in works where Puritas changed it elsewhere, so their places are known; 10 more are in works where it never changed. Each is our text, as the rule would change it.

Answer to the Devilish Detection of the Bishop of Winchester A01752

  • Printed
    … be beleued, and may be followed wyth leſſe daunger then half a doſen braggeynge englyſheenglish byſhopes (I mean ſuche as you are) whych would haue ſuche a newe chaunglynge …
    With rule
    … be beleued, and may be followed wyth leſſe daunger then half a doſen braggeynge englyſheenglish byſhopes (I mean ſuche as you are) whych would haue ſuche a newe chaunglynge …

    Anthony Gilby · Answer to the Devilish Detection of the Bishop of Winchester · p. cxxiiii · Open in the reader

  • Printed
    … ſtainmeringe is almoſt in them all, In the hebrue the wordes ar theſe foreign In englyſheenglish, he made a memorie of hys maruaylouſe workes. The lord is gracious and mercifull …
    With rule
    … ſtainmeringe is almoſt in them all, In the hebrue the wordes ar theſe foreign In englyſheenglish, he made a memorie of hys maruaylouſe workes. The lord is gracious and mercifull …

    Anthony Gilby · Answer to the Devilish Detection of the Bishop of Winchester · p. cxxvii · Open in the reader

  • Printed
    That is to ſaye in playne englyſheenglish (that all men maye knowe what we ſpeake and wryte) ther is none other …
    With rule
    That is to ſaye in playne englyſheenglish (that all men maye knowe what we ſpeake and wryte) ther is none other …

    Anthony Gilby · Answer to the Devilish Detection of the Bishop of Winchester · p. clxxi · Open in the reader

  • Printed
    … they not teache vs theyr children, neyther beinge ſuffered to haue the ſcriptures in englyſheenglish, neyther heareynge any thynge but the lyes of the Romeiſhe Antichriſte by their popeiſhe …
    With rule
    … they not teache vs theyr children, neyther beinge ſuffered to haue the ſcriptures in englyſheenglish, neyther heareynge any thynge but the lyes of the Romeiſhe Antichriſte by their popeiſhe …

    Anthony Gilby · Answer to the Devilish Detection of the Bishop of Winchester · Open in the reader

Twenty-Seven Sermons A05143

  • Printed
    … What of baptisme? Shall we euermore in ministring of it, speake latine, and not englysheenglish rather, that the people maye knowe what is sayd and done?
    With rule
    … What of baptisme? Shall we euermore in ministring of it, speake latine, and not englysheenglish rather, that the people maye knowe what is sayd and done?

    Hugh Latimer · Twenty-Seven Sermons · p. 12 · Open in the reader

A Fruitful Sermon A05390

  • Printed
    … hath geuen of late vnto Englande, by settynge forth of his worde in the englysheenglish tonge, causynge it to be read dayly in ye churches, to be preached purely …
    With rule
    … hath geuen of late vnto Englande, by settynge forth of his worde in the englysheenglish tonge, causynge it to be read dayly in ye churches, to be preached purely …

    Thomas Lever · A Fruitful Sermon · Open in the reader

  • Printed
    … chiefe parte of man, is taken for the whole man: as we in oure englysheenglish tonge, take the bodye beynge the worse part for the whole. As if I …
    With rule
    … chiefe parte of man, is taken for the whole man: as we in oure englysheenglish tonge, take the bodye beynge the worse part for the whole. As if I …

    Thomas Lever · A Fruitful Sermon · Open in the reader

  • Printed
    … I heare some saye that thys errour is the fruyte of the scripture in englysheenglish. No, neyther thys, nor no other erroure commeth because the scripture is set forth …
    With rule
    … I heare some saye that thys errour is the fruyte of the scripture in englysheenglish. No, neyther thys, nor no other erroure commeth because the scripture is set forth …

    Thomas Lever · A Fruitful Sermon · Open in the reader

  • Printed
    … thys, nor no other erroure commeth because the scripture is set forth in the englysheenglish tonge, but because the rude people lackynge the counsell of learned menne to teache …
    With rule
    … thys, nor no other erroure commeth because the scripture is set forth in the englysheenglish tonge, but because the rude people lackynge the counsell of learned menne to teache …

    Thomas Lever · A Fruitful Sermon · Open in the reader

Sermon on Matthew 18 A06510

  • Printed
    … to them: for this worde angell in greke is that whiche we call in englyſheenglish a meſſenger or an embaſſadore, bycauſe they be ſent of God. The ſcripture dothe …
    With rule
    … to them: for this worde angell in greke is that whiche we call in englyſheenglish a meſſenger or an embaſſadore, bycauſe they be ſent of God. The ſcripture dothe …

    Martin Luther · Sermon on Matthew 18 · Open in the reader

The Relics of Rome A07146

  • Printed
    … was that Gregorye, whiche sente Austen the Monke into Englande to preache to the englysheenglish nation the fayth and doctryne of the bishop of Rome with al hys superstitious …
    With rule
    … was that Gregorye, whiche sente Austen the Monke into Englande to preache to the englysheenglish nation the fayth and doctryne of the bishop of Rome with al hys superstitious …

    Thomas Becon · The Relics of Rome · p. 84 · Open in the reader

The Sacrament of the Lords Supper A14347

  • Printed
    … epistle to the Corinthians is called Corpus animale, as if ye should saye in englysheenglish, a bodye en…ewed wyth a solle whyche the translatours of the bible dooe …
    With rule
    … epistle to the Corinthians is called Corpus animale, as if ye should saye in englysheenglish, a bodye en…ewed wyth a solle whyche the translatours of the bible dooe …

    Peter Martyr Vermigli · The Sacrament of the Lords Supper · Open in the reader

The Hurt of Hearing Mass A16588

  • Printed
    … maſſie peece of leuen papiſtical or Antichriſtian yt is, is idolatrie to ſpeke playne englyſheenglish: and who ſo cometh to it be idolatres, how ſo euer hartes their ſeme …
    With rule
    … maſſie peece of leuen papiſtical or Antichriſtian yt is, is idolatrie to ſpeke playne englyſheenglish: and who ſo cometh to it be idolatres, how ſo euer hartes their ſeme …

    John Bradford · The Hurt of Hearing Mass · Open in the reader

The Confutation of the 13 Articles A19657

  • Printed
    … beware of. That he ſuffer none of the new learninge nor that vſe anye englyſheenglish bookes in hys paryſhe, thoughe he knowe not newe from olde, nor whether the …
    With rule
    … beware of. That he ſuffer none of the new learninge nor that vſe anye englyſheenglish bookes in hys paryſhe, thoughe he knowe not newe from olde, nor whether the …

    Robert Crowley · The Confutation of the 13 Articles · Open in the reader