Waiting for reviewie → y, y / iCandidate #3935 · from the Puritas diff · puritas-full-2026-10-19

eythereither

ie for a final y, y for i: mercie → mercy, tyme → time.

Puritas changed it: 9,448 times in 804 works
Consistency: 100% (9,448 of 9,448)
Reach if approved: ~9,927 places (estimated)
MorphAdorner: Agrees: either
Matches: Exact word, any case
In our text: 9,448 times in the 7,099 works compared
Other readings: None
Taken into joins: None

If approved, its rationale reads: “Suggested by the Puritas diff (9,448 changes in 804 works, 100% consistent).”

Where Puritas made the change (8 of 9,448)

Our text, as printed and with the candidate applied

Printed
… them vp: be ſatiſfied with that which is the leſſe euill of the twaine; eythereither that there may neuer any be borne, or being borne, may for lacke of …
With rule
… them vp: be ſatiſfied with that which is the leſſe euill of the twaine; eythereither that there may neuer any be borne, or being borne, may for lacke of …
Henry Finch · The Calling of the Jews · p. 217 · Open in the reader
Printed
… in order of all the bleſſings of God, & alſo that no other bleſſing is eythereither poſſeſſed by vs, or preſerued in vs, but by it alone: ſo that it …
With rule
… in order of all the bleſſings of God, & alſo that no other bleſſing is eythereither poſſeſſed by vs, or preſerued in vs, but by it alone: ſo that it …
John Forbes · The Doctrine of Justification · p. 159 · Open in the reader
Printed
… The Acte of goyng to Churche, is prooued voluntarye because the constraynt is conditionall, eythereither to doe that is commaunded, or too beare that punishment that the Lawe appoynteth …
With rule
… The Acte of goyng to Churche, is prooued voluntarye because the constraynt is conditionall, eythereither to doe that is commaunded, or too beare that punishment that the Lawe appoynteth …
William Fulke · A Brief Confutation of a Popish Discourse · p. 25 · Open in the reader
Printed
… transgression. So that it is impossible for al thē that are vnder the Lawe, eythereither to obteyne the reward which it promiseth, or to avoyd the punishment which it …
With rule
… transgression. So that it is impossible for al thē that are vnder the Lawe, eythereither to obteyne the reward which it promiseth, or to avoyd the punishment which it …
William Fulke · Sermon Preached 17 March 1577 · Open in the reader
Printed
… cannot for the extreamitie of their traunce pronounce it with the mouth, yet if eythereither of the parties but thinke of that bleſſed name, they obtaine a plenary Indulgence …
With rule
… cannot for the extreamitie of their traunce pronounce it with the mouth, yet if eythereither of the parties but thinke of that bleſſed name, they obtaine a plenary Indulgence …
John Gee · New Shreds of the Old Snare · p. 88 · Open in the reader
Printed
… forbidden. Wherefore they which take vpon them to make lawes to binde the conſcience eythereither by abrogating or by adding, commit moſt high and blaſphemous ſacriledge, of which the …
With rule
… forbidden. Wherefore they which take vpon them to make lawes to binde the conſcience eythereither by abrogating or by adding, commit moſt high and blaſphemous ſacriledge, of which the …
George Gifford · Short Reply to the Donatists · p. 84 · Open in the reader
Printed
… they are either ſuch as the husband before his marriage bindes himſelfe by obligation, eythereither vpon his own voluntary motion, or by the perſwaſion of friends to giue vnto …
With rule
… they are either ſuch as the husband before his marriage bindes himſelfe by obligation, eythereither vpon his own voluntary motion, or by the perſwaſion of friends to giue vnto …
William Gouge · Exposition on John 5 · p. 26 · Open in the reader
Printed
… habituated, affected sinne, is a sufficient stirrop to mount him into his old saddle. EytherEither let the soule stoop to fulfill the bodies base desires: or let the body …
With rule
… habituated, affected sinne, is a sufficient stirrop to mount him into his old saddle. EytherEither let the soule stoop to fulfill the bodies base desires: or let the body …
Thomas Adams · The Black Devil · p. 55 · 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.