Waiting for reviewie → y, y / iCandidate #4086 · from the Puritas diff · puritas-full-2026-10-19

ryghteousrighteous

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

Puritas changed it: 241 times in 68 works
Consistency: 99.5% (241 of 242)
Reach if approved: ~254 places (estimated)
MorphAdorner: Agrees: righteous
Matches: Exact word, any case
In our text: 242 times in the 7,099 works compared
Other readings: None
Taken into joins: None

If approved, its rationale reads: “Suggested by the Puritas diff (241 changes in 68 works, 99.5% consistent).”

Where Puritas made the change (8 of 241)

Our text, as printed and with the candidate applied

Printed
… determination and Eternal Council, for the sinnes of the world, for satisfaction to my ryghteousrighteous iudgement, and for the reconciliation of man to me: but who required that ye …
With rule
… determination and Eternal Council, for the sinnes of the world, for satisfaction to my ryghteousrighteous iudgement, and for the reconciliation of man to me: but who required that ye …
George Hay · The Confutation of the Abbot of Crosraguels Mass · p. 24 · Open in the reader
Printed
… y^t he may dryue it therin: Euen ſo do the vngodly alſo vnto the ryghteousrighteous. Fyrſt, they loke how they be mynded. Yf ony one be fre of langage …
With rule
… y^t he may dryue it therin: Euen ſo do the vngodly alſo vnto the ryghteousrighteous. Fyrſt, they loke how they be mynded. Yf ony one be fre of langage …
Martin Luther · Exposition of Psalm 22 · Open in the reader
Printed
Euer appere Iust and ryghteousrighteous,
With rule
Euer appere Iust and ryghteousrighteous,
Thomas Becon · A New Dialogue Between the Angel of God and the Shepherds in the Field · Open in the reader
Printed
… his Epistles to Timothe & Titus, that is to saye, irreprehensi ble, fautles, sober, discrete, ryghteousrighteous, holy, temperate, apte to teach, & suche one as cleueth vnto y^• true worde of …
With rule
… his Epistles to Timothe & Titus, that is to saye, irreprehensi ble, fautles, sober, discrete, ryghteousrighteous, holy, temperate, apte to teach, & suche one as cleueth vnto y^• true worde of …
Thomas Becon · A Potion for This Holy Time of Lent · Open in the reader
Printed
… workes of a chryſten man before whiche the faythe muſte be there, to make ryghteousrighteous without all deſeruynge of workes and as a tre out of which al ſuche …
With rule
… workes of a chryſten man before whiche the faythe muſte be there, to make ryghteousrighteous without all deſeruynge of workes and as a tre out of which al ſuche …
William Tyndale · Exposition Upon Matthew 27(1) · Open in the reader
Printed
… ryghte beleue and Gods ſeruice, that he mooſte aloweth Of the progenie therefore of ryghteousrighteous Seth ſprange the ſeruauntes of god, and preſidentes of our Chryſten fayth. As for …
With rule
… ryghte beleue and Gods ſeruice, that he mooſte aloweth Of the progenie therefore of ryghteousrighteous Seth ſprange the ſeruauntes of god, and preſidentes of our Chryſten fayth. As for …
Henrich Bullinger · The Old Faith an Evident Probation out of the Holy Scripture · Open in the reader
Printed
… here amongest vs. It may be proued by maniscripturs / that the souls of the ryghteousrighteous cannot wander here after their death.
With rule
… here amongest vs. It may be proued by maniscripturs / that the souls of the ryghteousrighteous cannot wander here after their death.
Archishop Thomas Cranmer · Confutation of Unwritten Verities · Open in the reader
Printed
… one onely Iuſtyce by imputation for the whiche we be eſtéemed, and holden for ryghteousrighteous before God, & be conſequent ſaued that is to ſay, by the righteouſnes of Ieſus …
With rule
… one onely Iuſtyce by imputation for the whiche we be eſtéemed, and holden for ryghteousrighteous before God, & be conſequent ſaued that is to ſay, by the righteouſnes of Ieſus …
Theodore Beza · Sum of the Christian Faith · 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.

Sermons Upon all the Sunday Gospels A06932

Printed
… hathe not Ryghteousnesse: neyther dothe it knowe howe it shoulde bee Iustifyed and made RyghteousRighteous. But what is thys Ryghteousnesse? Lawe and righteousnes be the chiefe thynges of the …
With rule
… hathe not Ryghteousnesse: neyther dothe it knowe howe it shoulde bee Iustifyed and made RyghteousRighteous. But what is thys Ryghteousnesse? Lawe and righteousnes be the chiefe thynges of the …
Thomas Becon · Sermons Upon all the Sunday Gospels · p. 242 · Open in the reader