Rules
All candidates
Waiting for reviewie → y, y / iCandidate #4077 · from the Puritas diff · puritas-full-2026-10-19

blasphemieblasphemy

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

Puritas changed it
2,808 times in 781 works
Consistency
99.9% (2,808 of 2,810)
Reach if approved
~2,953 places (estimated)
MorphAdorner
Agrees: blasphemy
Matches
Exact word, any case
In our text
2,810 times in the 7,099 works compared
Other readings
None
Taken into joins
None

If approved, its rationale reads: “Suggested by the Puritas diff (2,808 changes in 781 works, 99.9% consistent).”

Where Puritas made the change (8 of 2,808)

Our text, as printed and with the candidate applied
  1. Printed
    … other hée was releaſed, to be among the other pryſoners, fellons and murtherers: whoſe blaſphemieblasphemy and wickedneſſe hée beyng not able to beare, and therewith finding fault, and giuing …
    With rule
    … other hée was releaſed, to be among the other pryſoners, fellons and murtherers: whoſe blaſphemieblasphemy and wickedneſſe hée beyng not able to beare, and therewith finding fault, and giuing …

    John Foxe · Abridgment of the Book of Acts and Monuments by Timothy Bright · p. 55 · Open in the reader

  2. Printed
    … tongue of the Romish Caiphas, that hée may vtter at one breath, both a blasphemieblasphemy, and a prophesie, as that Iewish Caiphas did, but albeit hée were able to …
    With rule
    … tongue of the Romish Caiphas, that hée may vtter at one breath, both a blasphemieblasphemy, and a prophesie, as that Iewish Caiphas did, but albeit hée were able to …

    William Fulke · Sermon Preached 12 March 1581 · Open in the reader

  3. Printed
    … applied vnto, and so haue no tang or taint at all of impiety or blasphemieblasphemy. They build all vpon this wrong ground, that there is a meere and immediate …
    With rule
    … applied vnto, and so haue no tang or taint at all of impiety or blasphemieblasphemy. They build all vpon this wrong ground, that there is a meere and immediate …

    Thomas Gataker · Nature and Use of Lots · p. 183 · Open in the reader

  4. Printed
    … his death & redēption by him: to be made Chriſt him ſelfe, is it not blaſphemieblasphemy? A piece of paſt whiche was made but yeſterday, can it be made a …
    With rule
    … his death & redēption by him: to be made Chriſt him ſelfe, is it not blaſphemieblasphemy? A piece of paſt whiche was made but yeſterday, can it be made a …

    Anthony Gilby · Answer to the Devilish Detection of the Bishop of Winchester · p. lxxxv · Open in the reader

  5. Printed
    … contemned as a destroyer of the Temple, and S…euen bee accused to speake blasphemieblasphemy against Moses, let vs bee content to leese our name as weldoers also, knowing …
    With rule
    … contemned as a destroyer of the Temple, and S…euen bee accused to speake blasphemieblasphemy against Moses, let vs bee content to leese our name as weldoers also, knowing …

    Richard Greenham · Works · p. 551 · Open in the reader

  6. Printed
    … The rich glutton, that when his belly was full, could loose his tong to blasphemieblasphemy, wanted water to coole his tongne. His tongue sinned, and his tongue smarted. Though …
    With rule
    … The rich glutton, that when his belly was full, could loose his tong to blasphemieblasphemy, wanted water to coole his tongne. His tongue sinned, and his tongue smarted. Though …

    Thomas Adams · The Sacrifice of Thankfulness · p. 45 · Open in the reader

  7. Printed
    Answ. No, God would haue the occasion of blasphemieblasphemy giuen to the enemies by the death of Vriah, & the scandall to the people …
    With rule
    Answ. No, God would haue the occasion of blasphemieblasphemy giuen to the enemies by the death of Vriah, & the scandall to the people …

    George Estey · Exposition Upon the Ten Commandments · Open in the reader

  8. Printed
    … Hell he giues the Inheritance. Temptation is his presse-money: by rebellion, oppression, vsurie, blasphemieblasphemy, the wicked like faithfull Souldiours fight his battels: When the field is wonne, or …
    With rule
    … Hell he giues the Inheritance. Temptation is his presse-money: by rebellion, oppression, vsurie, blasphemieblasphemy, the wicked like faithfull Souldiours fight his battels: When the field is wonne, or …

    Thomas Adams · The Devils Banket Described · p. 148 · Open in the reader

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

Places Puritas left as printed: likely exceptions (2)

2 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 Sword of Christian Magistracy A56215

  • Printed
    … BLASPHEMY, what further need have we of witneſſes? Behold now ye have heard his BLASPHEMIEBLASPHEMY, What think ye? They anſwered and ſaid. HE IS GƲILTY OF DEATH. An unanſwerable …
    With rule
    … BLASPHEMY, what further need have we of witneſſes? Behold now ye have heard his BLASPHEMIEBLASPHEMY, What think ye? They anſwered and ſaid. HE IS GƲILTY OF DEATH. An unanſwerable …

    William Prynne · The Sword of Christian Magistracy · p. 11 · Open in the reader

The Nature and Use of Things Indifferent B15350

  • Printed
    … the Proteſtants, that CHRIST IS NO LAVVGIVER, which you in your deep ignorance terme BLASPHEMIEBLASPHEMY; obiect againſt it, & you ſhall (God willing) be anſwered. But you profeſſe (pag. 156.) that …
    With rule
    … the Proteſtants, that CHRIST IS NO LAVVGIVER, which you in your deep ignorance terme BLASPHEMIEBLASPHEMY; obiect againſt it, & you ſhall (God willing) be anſwered. But you profeſſe (pag. 156.) that …

    Gabriel Powel · The Nature and Use of Things Indifferent · p. 177 · Open in the reader