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Waiting for reviewMixed spelling (two or more of the above)Candidate #33912 · from the Puritas diff · puritas-full-2026-10-19

veynesveins

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

Puritas changed it
86 times in 71 works
Consistency
93.4% (86 of 92)
Reach if approved
~97 places (estimated)
MorphAdorner
Agrees: veins
Matches
Exact word, any case
In our text
92 times in the 7,099 works compared
Other readings
None
Taken into joins
None

If approved, its rationale reads: “Suggested by the Puritas diff (86 changes in 71 works, 93.4% consistent).”

Where Puritas made the change (8 of 86)

Our text, as printed and with the candidate applied
  1. Printed
    … here; but this, meerly by a locall motion, moving to and fro in the veynesveins and arteries, to affect the heart and bowels, without the leaſt diminution or impaire …
    With rule
    … here; but this, meerly by a locall motion, moving to and fro in the veynesveins and arteries, to affect the heart and bowels, without the leaſt diminution or impaire …

    Thomas Goodwin · Christ Set Forth · p. 126 · Open in the reader

  2. Printed
    … taking a hatchet in his hand, stroake off his legge, not feeling paine, the veynesveins being so torne, he could not but bleed to death, how be it he …
    With rule
    … taking a hatchet in his hand, stroake off his legge, not feeling paine, the veynesveins being so torne, he could not but bleed to death, how be it he …

    Richard Greenham · Works · p. 4 · Open in the reader

  3. Printed
    … loue doth not ſo digeſt things, that they might after be diſtributed into the veynesveins of euery good word and worke: becauſe they receiue not the truth in loue …
    With rule
    … loue doth not ſo digeſt things, that they might after be diſtributed into the veynesveins of euery good word and worke: becauſe they receiue not the truth in loue …

    Paul Baynes · The Trial of a Christians Estate · p. 4 · Open in the reader

  4. Printed
    … ſtrucken upon the ſteele, caſteth out the ſparkels of fire which lurked in the veynesveins of it before: but it is like unto the eye, which being inlightened by …
    With rule
    … ſtrucken upon the ſteele, caſteth out the ſparkels of fire which lurked in the veynesveins of it before: but it is like unto the eye, which being inlightened by …

    John Weemes · Exercitations Divine · p. 34 · Open in the reader

  5. Printed
    … this cogitation that it was thy bed, that in our ſtrength and youth our veynesveins full of bloud, and our bones of marrow, in our liuelihood and iollity we …
    With rule
    … this cogitation that it was thy bed, that in our ſtrength and youth our veynesveins full of bloud, and our bones of marrow, in our liuelihood and iollity we …

    William Crashaw · The Ambassador Between Heaven and Earth · Open in the reader

  6. Printed
    … communion of his bodye. For it is not bloud, except it come from the veynesveins and fleſhe and the other ſubſtaunce which is of mans nature. Wherin the ſonne …
    With rule
    … communion of his bodye. For it is not bloud, except it come from the veynesveins and fleſhe and the other ſubſtaunce which is of mans nature. Wherin the ſonne …

    Robert Crowley · The Subtle Sophistry of Watsons Sermons before Queen Mary · p. 101 · Open in the reader

  7. Printed
    … other, who though he caused the Royall Blood to be let forth of the veynesveins of many, to get and preserve the Kingdome, yet suffered it to run in …
    With rule
    … other, who though he caused the Royall Blood to be let forth of the veynesveins of many, to get and preserve the Kingdome, yet suffered it to run in …

    Nathaniel Hardy · Wisdoms Character · p. 9 · Open in the reader

  8. Printed
    … It is with the Word and Spirit, as with the veynesveins and arteries: the veynesveins have arteries, that as the veyns carry the bloud, the arteries carry the ſpirits …
    With rule
    … It is with the Word and Spirit, as with the veynesveins and arteries: the veynesveins have arteries, that as the veyns carry the bloud, the arteries carry the ſpirits …

    Richard Sibbes · A Fountain Sealed · p. 96 · Open in the reader

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Places Puritas left as printed: likely exceptions (6)

2 of them are in works where Puritas changed it elsewhere, so their places are known; 4 more are in works where it never changed. Each is our text, as the rule would change it.

The Drunkards Character A15845

  • Printed
    … spring from it, as the Arteries of mans body do from the Heart, and VeynesVeins from the Liver: for in reason, if it be so, they must needs be …
    With rule
    … spring from it, as the Arteries of mans body do from the Heart, and VeynesVeins from the Liver: for in reason, if it be so, they must needs be …

    Richard Younge · The Drunkards Character · p. 407 · Open in the reader

Sin Stigmatized A15847

  • Printed
    … ſpring from it, as the Arteries of mans body do from the Heart, and VeynesVeins from the Liver: for in reaſon, if it be ſo, they muſt needs be …
    With rule
    … ſpring from it, as the Arteries of mans body do from the Heart, and VeynesVeins from the Liver: for in reaſon, if it be ſo, they muſt needs be …

    Richard Younge · Sin Stigmatized · p. 407 · Open in the reader