Waiting for reviewMixed spelling (two or more of the above)Candidate #33965 · from the Puritas diff · puritas-full-2026-10-19

behoouefullbehooveful

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

Puritas changed it: 75 times in 52 works
Consistency: 100% (75 of 75)
Reach if approved: ~79 places (estimated)
MorphAdorner: Agrees: behooveful
Matches: Exact word, any case
In our text: 75 times in the 7,099 works compared
Other readings: None
Taken into joins: None

If approved, its rationale reads: “Suggested by the Puritas diff (75 changes in 52 works, 100% consistent).”

Where Puritas made the change (8 of 75)

Our text, as printed and with the candidate applied

Printed
Well, concerning the care that our prelates haue, in leauing of this behoouefullbehooveful for their successours. I may truely saye, that were it not more for feare …
With rule
Well, concerning the care that our prelates haue, in leauing of this behoouefullbehooveful for their successours. I may truely saye, that were it not more for feare …
Martin Marprelate · Protestation · p. 20 · Open in the reader
Printed
… timerouſe childe is warie in all his wayes & loth to venter further, then is behoouefullbehooveful, and therefore ſeldom cauſeth the carefull mother to wet her eye for him.
With rule
… timerouſe childe is warie in all his wayes & loth to venter further, then is behoouefullbehooveful, and therefore ſeldom cauſeth the carefull mother to wet her eye for him.
John Prime · Of Nature and Grace · p. 144 · Open in the reader
Printed
3 That which is expedient, behoouefullbehooveful, or conuenient. 1. Cor. 7, 1. It is not Good for man to touch a woman. Gen …
With rule
3 That which is expedient, behoouefullbehooveful, or conuenient. 1. Cor. 7, 1. It is not Good for man to touch a woman. Gen …
Thomas Wilson · A Christian Dictionary · p. 199 · Open in the reader
Printed
… his iustice. 5. Wee must set an order▪ in Faith and Life. It is exceeding behoouefullbehooveful in matter of opinions, to deliuer vp our soules to some sound frame of …
With rule
… his iustice. 5. Wee must set an order▪ in Faith and Life. It is exceeding behoouefullbehooveful in matter of opinions, to deliuer vp our soules to some sound frame of …
Nicholas Byfield · An Exposition Upon Colossians · p. 147 · Open in the reader
Printed
… they wish all mention of liberty to be buryed, whereas it is no lesse behoouefullbehooveful for our neighbours, sometime to vse liberty for their benefit and edification then in …
With rule
… they wish all mention of liberty to be buryed, whereas it is no lesse behoouefullbehooveful for our neighbours, sometime to vse liberty for their benefit and edification then in …
George Downame · The Christians Freedom · p. 49 · Open in the reader
Printed
… although wee fynd it harde and paynefull at the firſt ſighte, yet is it behoouefullbehooveful for vs. And why ſo? For wee thinke not vpon Gods helpe, as becommeth …
With rule
… although wee fynd it harde and paynefull at the firſt ſighte, yet is it behoouefullbehooveful for vs. And why ſo? For wee thinke not vpon Gods helpe, as becommeth …
John Calvin · Sermons on Job · p. 36 · Open in the reader
Printed
… vſe ſome ſuch generall words and phraſes, as may include all other needfull and behoouefullbehooveful things. In which reſpect the common cuſtome of concluding our owne Prayers, with this …
With rule
… vſe ſome ſuch generall words and phraſes, as may include all other needfull and behoouefullbehooveful things. In which reſpect the common cuſtome of concluding our owne Prayers, with this …
William Gouge · A Guide to Go to God · p. 4 · Open in the reader
Printed
… obserue in the course of the whole world. The workes of nature are all behoouefullbehooveful, beautifull, without superfluitie or defect: euen so theirs, if they be framed according to …
With rule
… obserue in the course of the whole world. The workes of nature are all behoouefullbehooveful, beautifull, without superfluitie or defect: euen so theirs, if they be framed according to …
Richard Hooker · The Laws of Ecclesiastical Polity · p. 60 · Open in the reader

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Places Puritas left as printed: likely exceptions (0)

None: wherever Puritas had this word on its own, it changed it.