Waiting for reviewMixed spelling (two or more of the above)Candidate #33795 · from the Puritas diff · puritas-full-2026-10-19

improoueimprove

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

Puritas changed it: 98 times in 52 works
Consistency: 100% (98 of 98)
Reach if approved: ~103 places (estimated)
MorphAdorner: Agrees: improve
Matches: Exact word, any case
In our text: 98 times in the 7,099 works compared
Other readings: None
Taken into joins: None

If approved, its rationale reads: “Suggested by the Puritas diff (98 changes in 52 works, 100% consistent).”

Where Puritas made the change (8 of 98)

Our text, as printed and with the candidate applied

Printed
… of doctrine, that he may bee able to exhort with wholesome learning, and to improoueimprove that say agaynst it: If he be voyde (I say) of these gyfts & graces …
With rule
… of doctrine, that he may bee able to exhort with wholesome learning, and to improoueimprove that say agaynst it: If he be voyde (I say) of these gyfts & graces …
John Foxe · Acts and Monuments Volume 2 Part 2 · p. 1865 · Open in the reader
Printed
… man the way of life and ſaluation, was alſo written to teach found Doctrine, improoueimprove errour, correct iniquity, inſtruct to righteouſneſſe, and comfort in the path of holines. 1. Tim …
With rule
… man the way of life and ſaluation, was alſo written to teach found Doctrine, improoueimprove errour, correct iniquity, inſtruct to righteouſneſſe, and comfort in the path of holines. 1. Tim …
John Ball · A Short Treatise Containing the Principal Grounds of Christian Religion · p. 37 · Open in the reader
Printed
… who followeth him, and the Passionall, (two of their famous Histories) are produced to improoueimprove Peter's sitting at Rome, Bellarmine answereth, Wee justlie contemne (sayeth hee) Fasciculus Temporum, and …
With rule
… who followeth him, and the Passionall, (two of their famous Histories) are produced to improoueimprove Peter's sitting at Rome, Bellarmine answereth, Wee justlie contemne (sayeth hee) Fasciculus Temporum, and …
William Guild · Popish Glorying in Antiquity Turned to their Shame · p. 251 · Open in the reader
Printed
… brothers eye. 2. Tim. 4.2. Preach the word: be instant in season and out of season: improoueimprove, rebuke, exhort, with all long suffering and doctrine. Math. 18. 15. If thy brother trespasse against …
With rule
… brothers eye. 2. Tim. 4.2. Preach the word: be instant in season and out of season: improoueimprove, rebuke, exhort, with all long suffering and doctrine. Math. 18. 15. If thy brother trespasse against …
William Perkins · A Golden Chain · p. 141 · Open in the reader
Printed
… it. It is perfect in the effect, 2. Tim. 3.16. It is profitable to teach, to improoueimprove, to correct, and instruct in righteousnesse, and to make the man of God perfect …
With rule
… it. It is perfect in the effect, 2. Tim. 3.16. It is profitable to teach, to improoueimprove, to correct, and instruct in righteousnesse, and to make the man of God perfect …
Thomas Taylor · Christs Combat and Conquest · p. 244 · Open in the reader
Printed
… Scripture, sir, is giuen by inspiration of God, and is profitable to teache, to improoueimprove, to correct, and to instruct in righteousnesse that the man of God may bee …
With rule
… Scripture, sir, is giuen by inspiration of God, and is profitable to teache, to improoueimprove, to correct, and to instruct in righteousnesse that the man of God may bee …
Perceval Wiburn · Reproof of Howlets Untimely Shrieking · p. 148 · Open in the reader
Printed
… looke for much of them to whom he committeth much; so they which doe improoueimprove their Talents, and encrease them vntill they come to be tenne Talents, such shall …
With rule
… looke for much of them to whom he committeth much; so they which doe improoueimprove their Talents, and encrease them vntill they come to be tenne Talents, such shall …
Thomas Wilson · Commentary on Romans · p. 1223 · Open in the reader
Printed
… if we shall not bee more thankefull for the light of the Gospell, and improoueimprove the time of our visitation, with more profit and aduantage. But blessed bee the …
With rule
… if we shall not bee more thankefull for the light of the Gospell, and improoueimprove the time of our visitation, with more profit and aduantage. But blessed bee the …
Thomas Cooper · The Cry and Revenge of Blood · p. 58 · Open in the reader

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