Waiting for reviewie → y, y / iCandidate #3978 · from the Puritas diff · puritas-full-2026-10-19

appoyntedappointed

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

Puritas changed it: 3,002 times in 543 works
Consistency: 99.8% (3,002 of 3,008)
Reach if approved: ~3,161 places (estimated)
MorphAdorner: Agrees: appointed
Matches: Exact word, any case
In our text: 3,008 times in the 7,099 works compared
Other readings: None
Taken into joins: None

If approved, its rationale reads: “Suggested by the Puritas diff (3,002 changes in 543 works, 99.8% consistent).”

Where Puritas made the change (8 of 3,002)

Our text, as printed and with the candidate applied

Printed
… and towcheth you sumwhat nyghlye. The wyse manne in the same chapter of yours appoyntedappointed oute youre generacion / & gaue ye a lawfull warnynge / sayenge there afore. Propter hoc indisciplinate …
With rule
… and towcheth you sumwhat nyghlye. The wyse manne in the same chapter of yours appoyntedappointed oute youre generacion / & gaue ye a lawfull warnynge / sayenge there afore. Propter hoc indisciplinate …
John Bale · A Mystery of Iniquity Disclosed and Confuted · Open in the reader
Printed
… it a long time, and now it is going from us, and God hath appoyntedappointed another place to receive it, never ſhall God want a place to keep his …
With rule
… it a long time, and now it is going from us, and God hath appoyntedappointed another place to receive it, never ſhall God want a place to keep his …
John Forbes · Four Sermons · p. 48 · Open in the reader
Printed
… hearyng gods word. Ill places to bye and selle, bee Churches, and other places appoyntedappointed for praier and preachynge. Other days and places be indifferent, if the bargayns he …
With rule
… hearyng gods word. Ill places to bye and selle, bee Churches, and other places appoyntedappointed for praier and preachynge. Other days and places be indifferent, if the bargayns he …
William Fulke · Anti-Prognostication · Open in the reader
Printed
… vs to aunswere him, as though we were a sleepe, or he so well appoyntedappointed to fight against vs, we must be asked howe we can away with this …
With rule
… vs to aunswere him, as though we were a sleepe, or he so well appoyntedappointed to fight against vs, we must be asked howe we can away with this …
William Fulke · Two Treatises Against the Papists · p. 285 · Open in the reader
Printed
… of them ſelues haue no ſuche power: but the inſtitution of God, who hath appoyntedappointed them, to repreſent and ſet before vs Spirituall and Heauenlye thynges, and alſo the …
With rule
… of them ſelues haue no ſuche power: but the inſtitution of God, who hath appoyntedappointed them, to repreſent and ſet before vs Spirituall and Heauenlye thynges, and alſo the …
George Gifford · A Catechism · Open in the reader
Printed
For euer, because he shall iudge the world. GOD hath appoyntedappointed a day in the which he will iudge the world in righteousnesse, by that …
With rule
For euer, because he shall iudge the world. GOD hath appoyntedappointed a day in the which he will iudge the world in righteousnesse, by that …
Thomas Adams · The Happiness of the Church · p. 242 · Open in the reader
Printed
The ſame Prouidence, which appoyntedappointed Dauid to follow the Amalekites; had alſo ordered an Aegyptian to be caſt behinde …
With rule
The ſame Prouidence, which appoyntedappointed Dauid to follow the Amalekites; had alſo ordered an Aegyptian to be caſt behinde …
Joseph Hall · History of the Old Testament Volume 5 · p. 106 · Open in the reader
Printed
God hath appoyntedappointed me
With rule
God hath appoyntedappointed me
John Bale · Comedy Concerning the Corruption of Laws of Nature Moses and Christ · 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.

Brief Comedy Concerning the Temptation of Jesus Christ by Satan A02658

Printed
AppoyntedAppointed of God, for their owne polycye.
With rule
AppoyntedAppointed of God, for their owne polycye.
John Bale · Brief Comedy Concerning the Temptation of Jesus Christ by Satan · Open in the reader

Observations Upon the First Ten Fathers A16992

Printed
15 Enoch ſignifieth, Dedicated, AppoyntedAppointed vnto. If Kain had called him ſo, the name had been of no praiſe …
With rule
15 Enoch ſignifieth, Dedicated, AppoyntedAppointed vnto. If Kain had called him ſo, the name had been of no praiſe …
Hugh Broughton · Observations Upon the First Ten Fathers · p. 10 · Open in the reader