Waiting for reviewie → y, y / iCandidate #4091 · from the Puritas diff · puritas-full-2026-10-19

honestiehonesty

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

Puritas changed it: 1,739 times in 590 works
Consistency: 99.9% (1,739 of 1,740)
Reach if approved: ~1,828 places (estimated)
MorphAdorner: Agrees: honesty
Matches: Exact word, any case
In our text: 1,740 times in the 7,099 works compared
Other readings: None
Taken into joins: None

If approved, its rationale reads: “Suggested by the Puritas diff (1,739 changes in 590 works, 99.9% consistent).”

Where Puritas made the change (8 of 1,739)

Our text, as printed and with the candidate applied

Printed
… in the Church of England, yea in the Realme of Englande, more sinceritie, fidelitie, honestiehonesty, Charitie, humilitie, Chastitie, and godlinesses, and lesse Athesme, infidelitie, crueltie, pride, ryote, whoredome, swearing …
With rule
… in the Church of England, yea in the Realme of Englande, more sinceritie, fidelitie, honestiehonesty, Charitie, humilitie, Chastitie, and godlinesses, and lesse Athesme, infidelitie, crueltie, pride, ryote, whoredome, swearing …
William Fulke · A Retentive to Stay Good Christians · p. 170 · Open in the reader
Printed
… engine likewiſe worketh vpon vs in both the obiects, both of Pietie, and of HoneſtieHonesty, both in dogmaticis, in the doctrine of faith, as alſo in moralibus, in peruerting …
With rule
… engine likewiſe worketh vpon vs in both the obiects, both of Pietie, and of HoneſtieHonesty, both in dogmaticis, in the doctrine of faith, as alſo in moralibus, in peruerting …
John Gee · Hold Fast · p. 19 · Open in the reader
Printed
… This principle of Nature is fixed in all your hearts, that men should affect honestiehonesty and comelinesse. Goe to; reason in your selves from the Judgment of Nature whether …
With rule
… This principle of Nature is fixed in all your hearts, that men should affect honestiehonesty and comelinesse. Goe to; reason in your selves from the Judgment of Nature whether …
George Gillespie · Dispute Against the English-Popish Ceremonies · p. 201 · Open in the reader
Printed
… Bag, which is Abhomination: they claime, and disclaime, for craftie Seduction, against all Civill HonestieHonesty, Setled Constancie, Christian Integritie, Reasons Rule, Conscience Regiment, or any way equitable Indifferencie.
With rule
… Bag, which is Abhomination: they claime, and disclaime, for craftie Seduction, against all Civill HonestieHonesty, Setled Constancie, Christian Integritie, Reasons Rule, Conscience Regiment, or any way equitable Indifferencie.
William Guild · Popish Glorying in Antiquity Turned to their Shame · p. 197 · Open in the reader
Printed
… will iudge mee to haue more truth and Charitie, then you loyaltie or common honestiehonesty: for it cannot stand with loyaltie to smooth the faultes of traitours, or with …
With rule
… will iudge mee to haue more truth and Charitie, then you loyaltie or common honestiehonesty: for it cannot stand with loyaltie to smooth the faultes of traitours, or with …
Francis Hastings · Defense of the Watch-Word Against the Ward-Word · p. 114 · Open in the reader
Printed
… ſort, ſo that none can prooue it directly againſt her, ſtandeth vpon termes of honeſtiehonesty, and is not afraid of Gods preſence, from whom nothing can be kept ſecret …
With rule
… ſort, ſo that none can prooue it directly againſt her, ſtandeth vpon termes of honeſtiehonesty, and is not afraid of Gods preſence, from whom nothing can be kept ſecret …
Samuel Hieron · The Abridgment of the Gospel · p. 82 · Open in the reader
Printed
… non mordent & Nulli gravis est percussus Achilles. But certainely as he there forfeiteth his honestiehonesty, so hee forfeited his wits also, when p. 23. with a forehead (made o… the …
With rule
… non mordent & Nulli gravis est percussus Achilles. But certainely as he there forfeiteth his honestiehonesty, so hee forfeited his wits also, when p. 23. with a forehead (made o… the …
Daniel Featley · Transubstantiation Exploded · p. 218 · Open in the reader
Printed
… his church may liue a quiet, and a peaceable life, in all Godlineſſe, and honeſtiehonesty.
With rule
… his church may liue a quiet, and a peaceable life, in all Godlineſſe, and honeſtiehonesty.
John Forbes · Sermon on 1 Timothy 2:4 · p. 3 · 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 Sacrifice of Thankfulness A02367

Printed
PLAINE-DEALING, OR, A PRECEDENT OF HONESTIEHONESTY.
With rule
PLAINE-DEALING, OR, A PRECEDENT OF HONESTIEHONESTY.
Thomas Adams · The Sacrifice of Thankfulness · p. 1 · Open in the reader