Waiting for reviewie → y, y / iCandidate #4023 · from the Puritas diff · puritas-full-2026-10-19

humilitiehumility

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

Puritas changed it: 4,006 times in 916 works
Consistency: 99.9% (4,006 of 4,007)
Reach if approved: ~4,211 places (estimated)
MorphAdorner: Agrees: humility
Matches: Exact word, any case
In our text: 4,008 times in the 7,099 works compared
Other readings: None
Taken into joins: None

If approved, its rationale reads: “Suggested by the Puritas diff (4,006 changes in 916 works, 99.9% consistent).”

Where Puritas made the change (8 of 4,006)

Our text, as printed and with the candidate applied

Printed
… serue many, serue all, serue none. Loue is banished, temperance giues place to drunkennesse, humilitiehumility stoopes to pride, hope yeelds to sense, and religion it selfe is vsed either …
With rule
… serue many, serue all, serue none. Loue is banished, temperance giues place to drunkennesse, humilitiehumility stoopes to pride, hope yeelds to sense, and religion it selfe is vsed either …
Thomas Adams · Englands Sickness Compared to Israels · p. 95 · Open in the reader
Printed
… therfore no true worshippers of God. But y^• which he spake in way of humilitiehumility, he will now say stoutly: Sir when you see men, that is to say …
With rule
… therfore no true worshippers of God. But y^• which he spake in way of humilitiehumility, he will now say stoutly: Sir when you see men, that is to say …
William Fulke · Two Popish Heretics Confuted · p. 216 · Open in the reader
Printed
A. If it be humilitiehumility to denye the fayth, they may then be commended. But let them not, becauſe …
With rule
A. If it be humilitiehumility to denye the fayth, they may then be commended. But let them not, becauſe …
George Gifford · A Catechism · Open in the reader
Printed
… as one of you are, ſynne onely excepted, conuerſant vpon the earth in all humilitiehumility, care and miſerie at my cōmaundemēt. wherby for his obedience toward me, he deſerued …
With rule
… as one of you are, ſynne onely excepted, conuerſant vpon the earth in all humilitiehumility, care and miſerie at my cōmaundemēt. wherby for his obedience toward me, he deſerued …
Anthony Gilby · Answer to the Devilish Detection of the Bishop of Winchester · p. clix · Open in the reader
Printed
… God, or godly reaſon. The partes thereof are ſhamefaſtneſſe, honeſty, abſtinence, ſobrietie, chaſtitie, continence, humilitiehumility, modeſtie, ſeueritie, parſimonie, innocencie.
With rule
… God, or godly reaſon. The partes thereof are ſhamefaſtneſſe, honeſty, abſtinence, ſobrietie, chaſtitie, continence, humilitiehumility, modeſtie, ſeueritie, parſimonie, innocencie.
Thomas Granger · Commentary on Ecclesiastes · p. 312 · Open in the reader
Printed
… Deuils Physnomie. Is he not mad, that had rather be like Satan then God? HumilitieHumility is begunne by the information of Christ, wrought by the reformation of the Spirit …
With rule
… Deuils Physnomie. Is he not mad, that had rather be like Satan then God? HumilitieHumility is begunne by the information of Christ, wrought by the reformation of the Spirit …
Thomas Adams · Mystical Bedlam · p. 50 · Open in the reader
Printed
… manner as we ſhould: It requireth a great deal of faith and ſelfdeniall and humilitiehumility and ſtrength of reſolution: But when we have made it, our ſinne is the …
With rule
… manner as we ſhould: It requireth a great deal of faith and ſelfdeniall and humilitiehumility and ſtrength of reſolution: But when we have made it, our ſinne is the …
William Fenner · The Souls Looking Glass 2 · p. 317 · Open in the reader
Printed
… fire of endleſſe ſtrife: preſumption of knowledge, deceyving the mindes of manie: and true humilitiehumility, ſo neceſſarie a vertue, for learning the myſteries of God, ſo farre remoued from …
With rule
… fire of endleſſe ſtrife: preſumption of knowledge, deceyving the mindes of manie: and true humilitiehumility, ſo neceſſarie a vertue, for learning the myſteries of God, ſo farre remoued from …
John Forbes · The Doctrine of Justification · Open in the reader

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Places Puritas left as printed: likely exceptions (1)

1 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.

The Bibles Abstract and Epitome A27502

Printed
HUmilitieHumility is an Appeaser of wrath, a Quencher of envie, and a Mother to Peace …
With rule
HUmilitieHumility is an Appeaser of wrath, a Quencher of envie, and a Mother to Peace …
Richard Bernard · The Bibles Abstract and Epitome · p. 136 · Open in the reader