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Waiting for reviewie → y, y / iCandidate #4047 · from the Puritas diff · puritas-full-2026-10-19

babilonbabylon

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

Puritas changed it
1,252 times in 442 works
Consistency
99.3% (1,252 of 1,260)
Reach if approved
~1,324 places (estimated)
MorphAdorner
Agrees: babylon
Matches
Exact word, any case
In our text
1,260 times in the 7,099 works compared
Other readings
None
Taken into joins
None

If approved, its rationale reads: “Suggested by the Puritas diff (1,252 changes in 442 works, 99.3% consistent).”

Where Puritas made the change (8 of 1,252)

Our text, as printed and with the candidate applied
  1. Printed
    … and all therein, are ſaid to ſing for ioy, at the ſpoyling of eaſterne BabilonBabylon; becauſe ſhee had cauſed the ſlaine of Iſrael to fall. So at the fall …
    With rule
    … and all therein, are ſaid to ſing for ioy, at the ſpoyling of eaſterne BabilonBabylon; becauſe ſhee had cauſed the ſlaine of Iſrael to fall. So at the fall …

    Alexander Leighton · The Looking Glass of the Holy War · p. 245 · Open in the reader

  2. Printed
    … but he ſendeth ſaluation in due time: He left his people in Aegypt, in BabilonBabylon, till their ciuill ſtate was dead and deſperate; yet he deliuered them. If he …
    With rule
    … but he ſendeth ſaluation in due time: He left his people in Aegypt, in BabilonBabylon, till their ciuill ſtate was dead and deſperate; yet he deliuered them. If he …

    Paul Baynes · Commentary Upon Ephesians 1 · p. 378 · Open in the reader

  3. Printed
    … Wee cannot chuse but lament so long as we walke on the bankes of BabilonBabylon. It is enough to re-assume our Harpes, when we come to the high …
    With rule
    … Wee cannot chuse but lament so long as we walke on the bankes of BabilonBabylon. It is enough to re-assume our Harpes, when we come to the high …

    Thomas Adams · The Devils Banket Described · p. 251 · Open in the reader

  4. Printed
    … of God, that Rome should be the same to the church of God, that BabilonBabylon of old was at Ierusalem. The same Augustine in the 22. chap. of the 18. booke …
    With rule
    … of God, that Rome should be the same to the church of God, that BabilonBabylon of old was at Ierusalem. The same Augustine in the 22. chap. of the 18. booke …

    William Fulke · Sermon Preached 12 November 1570 · Open in the reader

  5. Printed
    … ambitiouſly and vaine-gloriouſly all the treaſures of his kingdome to the Ambaſſadours of BabilonBabylon, and alſo threatning the iudgements of God vpon him in his poſteritie for the …
    With rule
    … ambitiouſly and vaine-gloriouſly all the treaſures of his kingdome to the Ambaſſadours of BabilonBabylon, and alſo threatning the iudgements of God vpon him in his poſteritie for the …

    Thomas Granger · The Application of Scripture · p. 21 · Open in the reader

  6. Printed
    … of the Reuelation, speakinge of Antechrist in the kingdome of the greate whore of BabilonBabylon, vvhich sitteth vppon the beaste vvith seuen heades: and that Prophecye seemeth to maister …
    With rule
    … of the Reuelation, speakinge of Antechrist in the kingdome of the greate whore of BabilonBabylon, vvhich sitteth vppon the beaste vvith seuen heades: and that Prophecye seemeth to maister …

    John Bale · The Pageant of Popes · Open in the reader

  7. Printed
    … make morter of the choiſeſt blood in our land, to build their Babell with. BabilonBabylon I ſay, meant to make that worthie houſe as the mountaine ſet on fire …
    With rule
    … make morter of the choiſeſt blood in our land, to build their Babell with. BabilonBabylon I ſay, meant to make that worthie houſe as the mountaine ſet on fire …

    William Hubbock · Great Britains Resurrection · Open in the reader

  8. Printed
    … the wryter in his dayes of Rome. To wit, that it was become new BabilonBabylon. And least that any should think that the Author meaneth of the ancient Romane …
    With rule
    … the wryter in his dayes of Rome. To wit, that it was become new BabilonBabylon. And least that any should think that the Author meaneth of the ancient Romane …

    John Knox · Answer to a Jesuit · Open in the reader

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Places Puritas left as printed: likely exceptions (8)

8 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.

Answer to Exceptions Against His Litany Part 2 A05604

  • Printed
    … POPE TO BE ANTICHRIST, AND THF CHVRCH OF ROMF TO BE THE WHORE OF BABILONBABYLON, and earneſtly exhorts all Chriſtian Princes to come out of her. And the Prelats …
    With rule
    … POPE TO BE ANTICHRIST, AND THF CHVRCH OF ROMF TO BE THE WHORE OF BABILONBABYLON, and earneſtly exhorts all Chriſtian Princes to come out of her. And the Prelats …

    John Bastwick · Answer to Exceptions Against His Litany Part 2 · Open in the reader

  • Printed
    … ASSEVERS, NAY VNANSWERABLY PROVETH, THAT THE POPE is ANTICHRIST, AND ROME THE WHORF OF BABILONBABYLON, AND that SALVATION CANNOT BE HAD IN THAT CHVRCH: and in the ſame faith …
    With rule
    … ASSEVERS, NAY VNANSWERABLY PROVETH, THAT THE POPE is ANTICHRIST, AND ROME THE WHORF OF BABILONBABYLON, AND that SALVATION CANNOT BE HAD IN THAT CHVRCH: and in the ſame faith …

    John Bastwick · Answer to Exceptions Against His Litany Part 2 · Open in the reader

  • Printed
    … ſuppoſe they will make it an hainous crime, THAT I INVITE THE WHORE OF BABILONBABYLON to my chriſtning with the Prelats. I do conceiue no ſuch offence in that …
    With rule
    … ſuppoſe they will make it an hainous crime, THAT I INVITE THE WHORE OF BABILONBABYLON to my chriſtning with the Prelats. I do conceiue no ſuch offence in that …

    John Bastwick · Answer to Exceptions Against His Litany Part 2 · Open in the reader

Answer to Exceptions Against His Litany Part 2 A05611

  • Printed
    … POPE TO BE ANTICHRIST, AND THF CHVRCH OF ROMF TO BE THE WHORE OF BABILONBABYLON, and earneſtly exhorts all Chriſtian Princes to come out of her. And the Prelats …
    With rule
    … POPE TO BE ANTICHRIST, AND THF CHVRCH OF ROMF TO BE THE WHORE OF BABILONBABYLON, and earneſtly exhorts all Chriſtian Princes to come out of her. And the Prelats …

    John Bastwick · Answer to Exceptions Against His Litany Part 2 · Open in the reader

  • Printed
    … ASSEVERS, NAY VNANSWERABLY PROVETH, THAT THE POPE is ANTICHRIST, AND ROME THE WHORF OF BABILONBABYLON, AND that SALVATION CANNOT BE HAD IN THAT CHVRCH: and in the ſame faith …
    With rule
    … ASSEVERS, NAY VNANSWERABLY PROVETH, THAT THE POPE is ANTICHRIST, AND ROME THE WHORF OF BABILONBABYLON, AND that SALVATION CANNOT BE HAD IN THAT CHVRCH: and in the ſame faith …

    John Bastwick · Answer to Exceptions Against His Litany Part 2 · Open in the reader

  • Printed
    … ſuppoſe they will make it an hainous crime, THAT I INVITE THE WHORE OF BABILONBABYLON to my chriſtning with the Prelats. I do conceiue no ſuch offence in that …
    With rule
    … ſuppoſe they will make it an hainous crime, THAT I INVITE THE WHORE OF BABILONBABYLON to my chriſtning with the Prelats. I do conceiue no ſuch offence in that …

    John Bastwick · Answer to Exceptions Against His Litany Part 2 · Open in the reader

The Cohabitation of the Faithful with the Unfaithful A14354

  • Printed
    … from Christ / and doth cōfirme manye that be weaker men in the filthes of babilonbabylon so, that they do not at ony tyme thincke ernestly of true repentaunce. Other …
    With rule
    … from Christ / and doth cōfirme manye that be weaker men in the filthes of babilonbabylon so, that they do not at ony tyme thincke ernestly of true repentaunce. Other …

    Peter Martyr Vermigli · The Cohabitation of the Faithful with the Unfaithful · p. 66 · Open in the reader

Acts and Monuments Volume 2 Part 2 A67927

  • Printed
    … Yorke, be in deed a setting forth of the power of that beast of babilonbabylon by the craft & falshood of his false Prophetes (as of truth, compared vnto Gods …
    With rule
    … Yorke, be in deed a setting forth of the power of that beast of babilonbabylon by the craft & falshood of his false Prophetes (as of truth, compared vnto Gods …

    John Foxe · Acts and Monuments Volume 2 Part 2 · p. 1775 · Open in the reader