Waiting for reviewie → y, y / iCandidate #3995 · from the Puritas diff · puritas-full-2026-10-19

praiersprayers

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

Puritas changed it: 4,361 times in 724 works
Consistency: 99.9% (4,361 of 4,364)
Reach if approved: ~4,585 places (estimated)
MorphAdorner: Agrees: prayers
Matches: Exact word, any case
In our text: 4,364 times in the 7,099 works compared
Other readings: None
Taken into joins: None

If approved, its rationale reads: “Suggested by the Puritas diff (4,361 changes in 724 works, 99.9% consistent).”

Where Puritas made the change (8 of 4,361)

Our text, as printed and with the candidate applied

Printed
… for non other but dampnacion, now that they can haue no more masses, holy praiersprayers nor suffrages, & complayning after this sort.
With rule
… for non other but dampnacion, now that they can haue no more masses, holy praiersprayers nor suffrages, & complayning after this sort.
John Bale · The Image of Both Churches in Revelation · Open in the reader
Printed
… as appeareth by the example of the Iewes; 2 in perticular, it makes all our praiersprayers odious, and the torment of our ſoules, a matter of reioyceing and pleaſure to …
With rule
… as appeareth by the example of the Iewes; 2 in perticular, it makes all our praiersprayers odious, and the torment of our ſoules, a matter of reioyceing and pleaſure to …
Samuel Hieron · The Dignity of the Scripture · p. 35 · Open in the reader
Printed
Esay. chap. 24. Morning praiersprayers, second Lesson.
With rule
Esay. chap. 24. Morning praiersprayers, second Lesson.
James Forester · The Marrow and Juice of 260 Scriptures · p. 286 · Open in the reader
Printed
… hochpotte is this? in the middes of your Sacramentes, and Sacramentalles, to choppe in praiersprayers for the deade, and inuocation of sainctes, whiche bée articles of doctrine, and not …
With rule
… hochpotte is this? in the middes of your Sacramentes, and Sacramentalles, to choppe in praiersprayers for the deade, and inuocation of sainctes, whiche bée articles of doctrine, and not …
William Fulke · A Confutation of a Popish and Slanderous Libel · Open in the reader
Printed
2 To this place also S. Augustine, disputing in his booke de ciuitate dei that praiersprayers profiteth not all men departed, alludeth, or rather leaneth vnto it as a sure …
With rule
2 To this place also S. Augustine, disputing in his booke de ciuitate dei that praiersprayers profiteth not all men departed, alludeth, or rather leaneth vnto it as a sure …
William Fulke · Two Treatises Against the Papists · p. 275 · Open in the reader
Printed
… are, and wée may be, if God turne not a way his diſpleaſure: theſe praiersprayers are not to reſtraine the Lord the vſe of his creatures, or that he …
With rule
… are, and wée may be, if God turne not a way his diſpleaſure: theſe praiersprayers are not to reſtraine the Lord the vſe of his creatures, or that he …
George Gifford · Short Reply to the Donatists · p. 31 · Open in the reader
Printed
Pray after praiersprayers heard. 179.
With rule
Pray after praiersprayers heard. 179.
William Gouge · The Saints Sacrifice · Open in the reader
Printed
… thou blesse me, Genes. 32, 24.25.26. Such …rist you shall see throughout the Psalmes in the praiersprayers of David, and the Prophets, alas, how this should be performed either by feruency …
With rule
… thou blesse me, Genes. 32, 24.25.26. Such …rist you shall see throughout the Psalmes in the praiersprayers of David, and the Prophets, alas, how this should be performed either by feruency …
John Greenwood · More Work for Priests · p. 58 · Open in the reader

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Places Puritas left as printed: likely exceptions (3)

3 of them are in works where Puritas changed it elsewhere, so their places are known; Each is our text, as the rule would change it.

Two Treatises Against the Papists A01335

Printed
THE SECOND BOOKE INTREATING OF THE PRAIERSPRAYERS, and other ordinary reliefe, that the Church of Christ procureth for the soules departed.
With rule
THE SECOND BOOKE INTREATING OF THE PRAIERSPRAYERS, and other ordinary reliefe, that the Church of Christ procureth for the soules departed.
William Fulke · Two Treatises Against the Papists · p. 180 · Open in the reader

A General View of Papistry A15422

Printed
THE THIRD PART, WHETHER THE PRAIERSPRAYERS OF the liuing, or any other workes of theirs doe profite the dead.
With rule
THE THIRD PART, WHETHER THE PRAIERSPRAYERS OF the liuing, or any other workes of theirs doe profite the dead.
Andrew Willet · A General View of Papistry · p. 312 · Open in the reader
Printed
THE FIRST PART OF THE PRAIERSPRAYERS WHICH goe before the Canon of the Masse.
With rule
THE FIRST PART OF THE PRAIERSPRAYERS WHICH goe before the Canon of the Masse.
Andrew Willet · A General View of Papistry · p. 490 · Open in the reader