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Waiting for reviewie → y, y / iCandidate #3936 · from the Puritas diff · puritas-full-2026-10-19

ordaynedordained

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

Puritas changed it
1,538 times in 343 works
Consistency
99.4% (1,538 of 1,546)
Reach if approved
~1,624 places (estimated)
MorphAdorner
Agrees: ordained
Matches
Exact word, any case
In our text
1,546 times in the 7,099 works compared
Other readings
None
Taken into joins
None

If approved, its rationale reads: “Suggested by the Puritas diff (1,538 changes in 343 works, 99.4% consistent).”

Where Puritas made the change (8 of 1,538)

Our text, as printed and with the candidate applied
  1. Printed
    … are made inſtrumētes of impietie, and deſtroyers of their natiue countrie, which firſte were ordaynedordained in Realmes to ſtande in defence of trewe religion, lawes, and welth of their …
    With rule
    … are made inſtrumētes of impietie, and deſtroyers of their natiue countrie, which firſte were ordaynedordained in Realmes to ſtande in defence of trewe religion, lawes, and welth of their …

    Christopher Goodman · How Superior Powers Ought to be Obeyed of their Subjects · p. 32 · Open in the reader

  2. Printed
    … a cōtynuall remembrance of Christes death in his cōgregacyon was that heauenly supper fyrst ordaynedordained / and for a vniuersall thankes geuynge for the most frutefull benefyght of the same …
    With rule
    … a cōtynuall remembrance of Christes death in his cōgregacyon was that heauenly supper fyrst ordaynedordained / and for a vniuersall thankes geuynge for the most frutefull benefyght of the same …

    John Bale · Exhortation of an English Christian unto his Beloved Country · Open in the reader

  3. Printed
    … the sauiour of the worlde. Finally, I promise straightly to keepe all that was ordaynedordained at the last generall councell of Trent, and promise to God and you, neuer …
    With rule
    … the sauiour of the worlde. Finally, I promise straightly to keepe all that was ordaynedordained at the last generall councell of Trent, and promise to God and you, neuer …

    François Hotman · The Furious Outrages of France and the Horrible Slaughter · p. CXXV · Open in the reader

  4. Printed
    … run into it therfore? no no, I must kepe yt way that God hath ordaynedordained, & vse the ordinary meanes yt God hath assigned, & not seke new waies. This office …
    With rule
    … run into it therfore? no no, I must kepe yt way that God hath ordaynedordained, & vse the ordinary meanes yt God hath assigned, & not seke new waies. This office …

    Hugh Latimer · Twenty-Seven Sermons · p. 108 · Open in the reader

  5. Printed
    … had done before to Silueſter. In the booke of the Papall Ceremonies it …s ordaynedordained, that all men of what degree or dignity ſoeuer, when they come before the …
    With rule
    … had done before to Silueſter. In the booke of the Papall Ceremonies it …s ordaynedordained, that all men of what degree or dignity ſoeuer, when they come before the …

    Thomas Beard · Antichrist the Pope of Rome · p. 25 · Open in the reader

  6. Printed
    Lesse principall are ceremonies, & these outward actions ordaynedordained by the church must haue:
    With rule
    Lesse principall are ceremonies, & these outward actions ordaynedordained by the church must haue:

    George Estey · Exposition Upon the Ten Commandments · Open in the reader

  7. Printed
    Pope Sixtus 4. ioyned with the Franchiſcans, & ordaynedordained a ſolemnization of the feaſt of the virgins conception, offering all men & women, which …
    With rule
    Pope Sixtus 4. ioyned with the Franchiſcans, & ordaynedordained a ſolemnization of the feaſt of the virgins conception, offering all men & women, which …

    John Foxe · Abridgment of the Book of Acts and Monuments by Timothy Bright · p. 409 · Open in the reader

  8. Printed
    … deade, then are conuenient for the reuerent laying vp of the corps which is ordaynedordained to ryse agayne with glory. Whose still buriall is better then your yelling and …
    With rule
    … deade, then are conuenient for the reuerent laying vp of the corps which is ordaynedordained to ryse agayne with glory. Whose still buriall is better then your yelling and …

    William Fulke · Two Treatises Against the Papists · p. 223 · Open in the reader

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Places Puritas left as printed: likely exceptions (8)

4 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.

Dialogue Wherein a Romish Rhyme is Confuted A01042

  • Printed
    OrdaynedOrdained by the Church of Rome,
    With rule
    OrdaynedOrdained by the Church of Rome,

    Patrick Forbes · Dialogue Wherein a Romish Rhyme is Confuted · p. 127 · Open in the reader

Attestation of Many Learned Godly and Famous Divines A04207

  • Printed
    … place alſo he ſaith, Hee was de Dei iudtcio & Cleri ac Plebis ſuffragio ordinatus: OrdaynedOrdained by the iudgement of God, and by the voyces of the Clergie and people.
    With rule
    … place alſo he ſaith, Hee was de Dei iudtcio & Cleri ac Plebis ſuffragio ordinatus: OrdaynedOrdained by the iudgement of God, and by the voyces of the Clergie and people.

    Henry Jacob · Attestation of Many Learned Godly and Famous Divines · p. 55 · Open in the reader

The Unbishoping of Timothy and Titus A68614

  • Printed
    … and adminiſter the Sacraments. This wickednes (writes he) was diſcovered by a certaine man OrdaynedOrdained a Miniſter by them, to the Biſhop of Saliſbury at his Mannor of Sunnyng …
    With rule
    … and adminiſter the Sacraments. This wickednes (writes he) was diſcovered by a certaine man OrdaynedOrdained a Miniſter by them, to the Biſhop of Saliſbury at his Mannor of Sunnyng …

    William Prynne · The Unbishoping of Timothy and Titus · p. 167 · Open in the reader

  • Printed
    … not this power; and the Ordayner, is higher, ſuperior in all theſe, then the OrdaynedOrdained. But the power of Ordination belongs Iure Divine onely to Presbyters, as Presbyters, not …
    With rule
    … not this power; and the Ordayner, is higher, ſuperior in all theſe, then the OrdaynedOrdained. But the power of Ordination belongs Iure Divine onely to Presbyters, as Presbyters, not …

    William Prynne · The Unbishoping of Timothy and Titus · p. 167 · Open in the reader