Rules
All candidates
Waiting for reviewie → y, y / iCandidate #4071 · from the Puritas diff · puritas-full-2026-10-19

equitieequity

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

Puritas changed it
2,846 times in 763 works
Consistency
100% (2,846 of 2,846)
Reach if approved
~2,993 places (estimated)
MorphAdorner
Agrees: equity
Matches
Exact word, any case
In our text
2,849 times in the 7,099 works compared
Other readings
None
Taken into joins
None

If approved, its rationale reads: “Suggested by the Puritas diff (2,846 changes in 763 works, 100% consistent).”

Where Puritas made the change (8 of 2,846)

Our text, as printed and with the candidate applied
  1. Printed
    … to be the bounden dutie of all true Chriſtians, wee ſee not with what equitieequity you can in this manner cauill at our words, or with what conſcience you …
    With rule
    … to be the bounden dutie of all true Chriſtians, wee ſee not with what equitieequity you can in this manner cauill at our words, or with what conſcience you …

    George Gifford · Short Treatise Against the Donatists of England · p. 91 · Open in the reader

  2. Printed
    … Iob is sayd to be simple and vpright: simple in innocencie, vpright in discreet equitieequity. Simplex quia alijs non l…dit, rectus quia se ab alijs non corrumpi …. Simple …
    With rule
    … Iob is sayd to be simple and vpright: simple in innocencie, vpright in discreet equitieequity. Simplex quia alijs non l…dit, rectus quia se ab alijs non corrumpi …. Simple …

    Thomas Adams · The Happiness of the Church · p. 206 · Open in the reader

  3. Printed
    … generall, appertaining to all. The second rule is, that wheresoever there is a generall equitieequity of a thing, there is a generall practise to bee had; howsoever we see …
    With rule
    … generall, appertaining to all. The second rule is, that wheresoever there is a generall equitieequity of a thing, there is a generall practise to bee had; howsoever we see …

    Richard Greenham · Propositions Containing Answers in Divers Spiritual Matters · Open in the reader

  4. Printed
    … not doe vniustly: iniustice is the greatest dissimulation. We liue vnder Libra, Iustice and EquitieEquity: who knowes whether the nights or the daies passe ouer his head more happily …
    With rule
    … not doe vniustly: iniustice is the greatest dissimulation. We liue vnder Libra, Iustice and EquitieEquity: who knowes whether the nights or the daies passe ouer his head more happily …

    Thomas Adams · The Sacrifice of Thankfulness · p. 22 · Open in the reader

  5. Printed
    … answer. Fair well deare brethren in Christe Iesus our onely confort, and iudge with equitieequity.
    With rule
    … answer. Fair well deare brethren in Christe Iesus our onely confort, and iudge with equitieequity.

    David Fergusson · Answer to Epistle by Renat Benedict · p. 2 · Open in the reader

  6. Printed
    … the matter were diſputed, and the cauſe made manifeſt, hée might not with any equitieequity or honour procéede in ſuch ſort.
    With rule
    … the matter were diſputed, and the cauſe made manifeſt, hée might not with any equitieequity or honour procéede in ſuch ſort.

    John Foxe · Abridgment of the Book of Acts and Monuments by Timothy Bright · p. 417 · Open in the reader

  7. Printed
    … bring their opinion to the scripture, and to inforce the wordes thereof, against all equitieequity, to signifie and say, whatsoeuer it pleaseth them. Nowe that saint Iames holdeth that …
    With rule
    … bring their opinion to the scripture, and to inforce the wordes thereof, against all equitieequity, to signifie and say, whatsoeuer it pleaseth them. Nowe that saint Iames holdeth that …

    William Fulke · Rejoinder to Bristows Reply · p. 130 · Open in the reader

  8. Printed
    And it is, as a point of great equitieequity, ſo a point alſo of good policie, for Gods people ſo to doe.
    With rule
    And it is, as a point of great equitieequity, ſo a point alſo of good policie, for Gods people ſo to doe.

    Thomas Gataker · Saint Stephens Last Will and Testament · p. 7 · Open in the reader

Read-only. Sign in as a reviewer to approve or dismiss candidates.

Places Puritas left as printed: likely exceptions (0)

None: wherever Puritas had this word on its own, it changed it.