Waiting for reviewie → y, y / iCandidate #4110 · from the Puritas diff · puritas-full-2026-10-19

easilieeasily

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

Puritas changed it: 1,079 times in 312 works
Consistency: 99.9% (1,079 of 1,080)
Reach if approved: ~1,135 places (estimated)
MorphAdorner: Agrees: easily
Matches: Exact word, any case
In our text: 1,080 times in the 7,099 works compared
Other readings: None
Taken into joins: None

If approved, its rationale reads: “Suggested by the Puritas diff (1,079 changes in 312 works, 99.9% consistent).”

Where Puritas made the change (8 of 1,079)

Our text, as printed and with the candidate applied

Printed
… ſhall be ſaued. We heare that as there is a dead faith, which may eaſilieeasily be knowen, if we were not too too negligent, ſo is there alſo a …
With rule
… ſhall be ſaued. We heare that as there is a dead faith, which may eaſilieeasily be knowen, if we were not too too negligent, ſo is there alſo a …
George Gifford · Four Sermons · Open in the reader
Printed
… vs; our minde will be so forestalled, and praeoccupated with them, that wee cannot easilieeasily and roundly gather vp our affections afterwards to Gods worship: for this is a …
With rule
… vs; our minde will be so forestalled, and praeoccupated with them, that wee cannot easilieeasily and roundly gather vp our affections afterwards to Gods worship: for this is a …
Richard Greenham · Propositions Containing Answers in Divers Spiritual Matters · Open in the reader
Printed
… glorie to God, & receiue it for the bleſſed truth of God. The ground is eaſilieeasily & plainelie ſet downe, which is that God giueing Adam freewil / and power in himſelf …
With rule
… glorie to God, & receiue it for the bleſſed truth of God. The ground is eaſilieeasily & plainelie ſet downe, which is that God giueing Adam freewil / and power in himſelf …
Thomas Helwys · Gods Decree is Not the Cause of Any Mans Sin or Condemnation · Open in the reader
Printed
… other question, why the righteous suffers willinglie the troubles and wrongs, which they might easilieeasily eschew, contrary to mans nature and naturall reason; shall receiue this answere. This saith …
With rule
… other question, why the righteous suffers willinglie the troubles and wrongs, which they might easilieeasily eschew, contrary to mans nature and naturall reason; shall receiue this answere. This saith …
Alexander Hume · The Felicity of the Life to Come · p. 12 · Open in the reader
Printed
… ſo euen betwen a ciuil life, & a chriſtianlike hehauiour, that the difference is not eaſilieeasily diſcuſſed: they do declare themſelues as yet not to be affected in deſire, towards …
With rule
… ſo euen betwen a ciuil life, & a chriſtianlike hehauiour, that the difference is not eaſilieeasily diſcuſſed: they do declare themſelues as yet not to be affected in deſire, towards …
John Knewstubs · Confutation of Monstrous and Horrible Heresies · Open in the reader
Printed
… luſtes thereof, for if ye dooe not diligently endeuour to doe ſo… ye ſhall eaſilieeasily offende one an other, and not be eaſie and willyng to forgiue one an …
With rule
… luſtes thereof, for if ye dooe not diligently endeuour to doe ſo… ye ſhall eaſilieeasily offende one an other, and not be eaſie and willyng to forgiue one an …
Martin Luther · Commentary on Peter and Jude · p. 97 · Open in the reader
Printed
… the body of man in the resurrection may bee easilieeasily beleeved: for any may easilieeasily obserue, how of the auld and dead grashopper, bee shaking off of her slouch …
With rule
… the body of man in the resurrection may bee easilieeasily beleeved: for any may easilieeasily obserue, how of the auld and dead grashopper, bee shaking off of her slouch …
James Melville · Fruitful and Comfortable Exhortation in Death · p. 50 · Open in the reader
Printed
… thought, that vnder the sweetnesse of Poesie, such a slippe in Logicke, might haue easilieeasily beene concealed.
With rule
… thought, that vnder the sweetnesse of Poesie, such a slippe in Logicke, might haue easilieeasily beene concealed.
Patrick Forbes · Dialogue Wherein a Romish Rhyme is Confuted · p. 112 · 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 State of the Church of England A14190

Printed
EasilieEasily, you must consider that they be of two sortes, either they be such as …
With rule
EasilieEasily, you must consider that they be of two sortes, either they be such as …
John Udall · The State of the Church of England · Open in the reader