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Waiting for reviewie → y, y / iCandidate #3948 · from the Puritas diff · puritas-full-2026-10-19

dignitiedignity

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

Puritas changed it
5,021 times in 1,017 works
Consistency
99.7% (5,021 of 5,035)
Reach if approved
~5,290 places (estimated)
MorphAdorner
Agrees: dignity
Matches
Exact word, any case
In our text
5,035 times in the 7,099 works compared
Other readings
None
Taken into joins
None

If approved, its rationale reads: “Suggested by the Puritas diff (5,021 changes in 1,017 works, 99.7% consistent).”

Where Puritas made the change (8 of 5,021)

Our text, as printed and with the candidate applied
  1. Printed
    … co…nelious and blasphemous to God the Father, and Derogatiō to the honor and dignitiedignity of the Lord Iesus his Sonne. This is it that we think of your …
    With rule
    … co…nelious and blasphemous to God the Father, and Derogatiō to the honor and dignitiedignity of the Lord Iesus his Sonne. This is it that we think of your …

    David Fergusson · Answer to Epistle by Renat Benedict · p. 36 · Open in the reader

  2. Printed
    … against the King of heaven by sinne, casteth man downe from that height of dignitiedignity, which he enioyed in his service, and onely by his favour, to the lowest …
    With rule
    … against the King of heaven by sinne, casteth man downe from that height of dignitiedignity, which he enioyed in his service, and onely by his favour, to the lowest …

    Phineas Fletcher · The Way to Blessedness · p. 221 · Open in the reader

  3. Printed
    … to be reteined in ecclesiasticall gouernement by like title of succession? It is not dignitiedignity (sayth one) nor the place of the godly that maketh a bishop, but the …
    With rule
    … to be reteined in ecclesiasticall gouernement by like title of succession? It is not dignitiedignity (sayth one) nor the place of the godly that maketh a bishop, but the …

    John Foxe · The Pope Confuted · p. 35 · Open in the reader

  4. Printed
    … he meaneth not as the Papistes doe, the desert of good works, but ye dignitiedignity, excellency, commendation. For merites in that signification as the Papistes vse, he alwayes condemneth …
    With rule
    … he meaneth not as the Papistes doe, the desert of good works, but ye dignitiedignity, excellency, commendation. For merites in that signification as the Papistes vse, he alwayes condemneth …

    William Fulke · Rejoinder to Bristows Reply · Open in the reader

  5. Printed
    … euery man haue written his name on his rod, but in hope that this DignitieDignity might fall to his lot. Now, is the Ministery of the Gospell inferiour to …
    With rule
    … euery man haue written his name on his rod, but in hope that this DignitieDignity might fall to his lot. Now, is the Ministery of the Gospell inferiour to …

    Thomas Adams · Five Sermons Preached Upon Special Occasions · p. 7 · Open in the reader

  6. Printed
    Q. By what meanes did they fal frō the dignitiedignity of their creation?
    With rule
    Q. By what meanes did they fal frō the dignitiedignity of their creation?

    George Gifford · A Catechism · Open in the reader

  7. Printed
    … ruſh into all dangers, but the hope of getting thereby riches, honors, fame and dignitiedignity to liue in earthly pleaſures? Woulde they aduenture their lyues ſo boldly, if they …
    With rule
    … ruſh into all dangers, but the hope of getting thereby riches, honors, fame and dignitiedignity to liue in earthly pleaſures? Woulde they aduenture their lyues ſo boldly, if they …

    George Gifford · Treatise of True Fortitude · Open in the reader

  8. Printed
    … the sonnes of Princes haue their breath in their nosthrilles. Secondly his Honour and dignitiedignity; this simply considered is of God, whosoeuer he be that hath it, a Ioseph …
    With rule
    … the sonnes of Princes haue their breath in their nosthrilles. Secondly his Honour and dignitiedignity; this simply considered is of God, whosoeuer he be that hath it, a Ioseph …

    Thomas Adams · The Happiness of the Church · p. 271 · Open in the reader

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Places Puritas left as printed: likely exceptions (14)

9 of them are in works where Puritas changed it elsewhere, so their places are known; 5 more are in works where it never changed. Each is our text, as the rule would change it.

Gods Three Arrows A01974

  • Printed
    … X. Verſ. XXIX, XXX, XXXI, Occaſioned by a Downe-fall of Papiſts. AND, THE DIGNITIEDIGNITY OF CHIVALRY: Raiſed out of II. CHRON. VIII. IX. By WILLIAM GOVGE.
    With rule
    … X. Verſ. XXIX, XXX, XXXI, Occaſioned by a Downe-fall of Papiſts. AND, THE DIGNITIEDIGNITY OF CHIVALRY: Raiſed out of II. CHRON. VIII. IX. By WILLIAM GOVGE.

    William Gouge · Gods Three Arrows · Open in the reader

  • Printed
    THE DIGNITIEDIGNITY OF CHIVALRY, Set forth in A SERMON, PREACHED before the Artillery Company of LONDON …
    With rule
    THE DIGNITIEDIGNITY OF CHIVALRY, Set forth in A SERMON, PREACHED before the Artillery Company of LONDON …

    William Gouge · Gods Three Arrows · Open in the reader

  • Printed
    THE DIGNITIEDIGNITY OF CHIVALRY, Set forth in A SERMON, Preached before the Artillery Company of LONDON …
    With rule
    THE DIGNITIEDIGNITY OF CHIVALRY, Set forth in A SERMON, Preached before the Artillery Company of LONDON …

    William Gouge · Gods Three Arrows · p. 409 · Open in the reader

The Dignity of the Scripture A03281

  • Printed
    THE DIGNITIEDIGNITY OF the Scripture togither with The Indignity which the vnthankfull world offereth therunto.
    With rule
    THE DIGNITIEDIGNITY OF the Scripture togither with The Indignity which the vnthankfull world offereth therunto.

    Samuel Hieron · The Dignity of the Scripture · Open in the reader

Two Sermons A20744

  • Printed
    A SERMON OF THE DIGNITIEDIGNITY AND DVETIE OF THE MINISTERIE.
    With rule
    A SERMON OF THE DIGNITIEDIGNITY AND DVETIE OF THE MINISTERIE.

    George Downame · Two Sermons · Open in the reader

The Antipathy of the English Lordly Prelacy A56127

  • Printed
    … to impugne the said Rights, to the GRIEVOVS PREIVDICE AND HVRT OF OVR ROYALL DIGNITIEDIGNITY AND CROWNE, and in contempt of us: Wherefore we, who by the bond of …
    With rule
    … to impugne the said Rights, to the GRIEVOVS PREIVDICE AND HVRT OF OVR ROYALL DIGNITIEDIGNITY AND CROWNE, and in contempt of us: Wherefore we, who by the bond of …

    William Prynne · The Antipathy of the English Lordly Prelacy · p. 43 · Open in the reader

The Sovereign Power of Parliaments and Kingdoms A56211

  • Printed
    … the same belonging: and FOR THE SAME CAUSES WE DEPRIUE HIM OF ALL KINGLY DIGNITIEDIGNITY AND WORSHIP, AND OF ANY KINGLY WORSHIP IN HIMSELFE. AND WE DEPOSE HIM BY …
    With rule
    … the same belonging: and FOR THE SAME CAUSES WE DEPRIUE HIM OF ALL KINGLY DIGNITIEDIGNITY AND WORSHIP, AND OF ANY KINGLY WORSHIP IN HIMSELFE. AND WE DEPOSE HIM BY …

    William Prynne · The Sovereign Power of Parliaments and Kingdoms · p. 62 · Open in the reader

The Dignity of Gods Children A73267

  • Printed
    THE DIGNITIEDIGNITY of Gods children. OR AN EXPOSITION OF 1. IOHN 3. 1. 2. 3.
    With rule
    THE DIGNITIEDIGNITY of Gods children. OR AN EXPOSITION OF 1. IOHN 3. 1. 2. 3.

    Thomas Stoughton · The Dignity of Gods Children · Open in the reader

The Saints Dignity and Duty A86531

  • Printed
    THE SAINTS DIGNITIEDIGNITY, AND DUTIE. TOGETHER WITH The Danger of IGNORANCE and HARDNESSE.
    With rule
    THE SAINTS DIGNITIEDIGNITY, AND DUTIE. TOGETHER WITH The Danger of IGNORANCE and HARDNESSE.

    Thomas Hooker · The Saints Dignity and Duty · Open in the reader