Waiting for reviewie → y, y / iCandidate #4118 · from the Puritas diff · puritas-full-2026-10-19

certaintiecertainty

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

Puritas changed it: 1,949 times in 547 works
Consistency: 99.9% (1,949 of 1,951)
Reach if approved: ~2,050 places (estimated)
MorphAdorner: Agrees: certainty
Matches: Exact word, any case
In our text: 1,951 times in the 7,099 works compared
Other readings: None
Taken into joins: None

If approved, its rationale reads: “Suggested by the Puritas diff (1,949 changes in 547 works, 99.9% consistent).”

Where Puritas made the change (8 of 1,949)

Our text, as printed and with the candidate applied

Printed
… them in the ende. Therfore the knowledge of the godly for the clearenes, the certaintiecertainty, and the sufficiencie of it, is compared to the Sunne: so the knowledge of …
With rule
… them in the ende. Therfore the knowledge of the godly for the clearenes, the certaintiecertainty, and the sufficiencie of it, is compared to the Sunne: so the knowledge of …
Richard Greenham · Two Learned and Godly Sermons · Open in the reader
Printed
Thus farre doth Vspergensis wander in this maze: and thus it appeareth what certaintiecertainty the Churche of Rome hath of her beginning, of Peters being there, & of bequeathing …
With rule
Thus farre doth Vspergensis wander in this maze: and thus it appeareth what certaintiecertainty the Churche of Rome hath of her beginning, of Peters being there, & of bequeathing …
John Bale · The Pageant of Popes · Open in the reader
Printed
… propertie of the whol is noted out by Amen, which is the force and certaintiecertainty of our faith, in the whole work, as in a thing vnmoueable. 2. Cor. 1.20.
With rule
… propertie of the whol is noted out by Amen, which is the force and certaintiecertainty of our faith, in the whole work, as in a thing vnmoueable. 2. Cor. 1.20.
Dudley Fenner · Godly and Learned Treatises · p. 70 · Open in the reader
Printed
… ioy poſſeſſe our mindes, till we feele the ſpirit of Adoption ſealing vp the certaintiecertainty of our electiō in our harts: for if we bee ſonnes (as ſaieth the …
With rule
… ioy poſſeſſe our mindes, till we feele the ſpirit of Adoption ſealing vp the certaintiecertainty of our electiō in our harts: for if we bee ſonnes (as ſaieth the …
John Forbes · Letter to Merchants · p. 12 · Open in the reader
Printed
… thing, which being wel considered, with the reasons thereof, he concludeth of it with certaintiecertainty. And so doth foreign signifie in this place, and in diuerse other, by the iudgement …
With rule
… thing, which being wel considered, with the reasons thereof, he concludeth of it with certaintiecertainty. And so doth foreign signifie in this place, and in diuerse other, by the iudgement …
William Fulke · Defense of the Translations of the Scriptures into the English Tongue · p. 264 · Open in the reader
Printed
… be reiected, as it is auerred. And, Of that (saith Tertullian) there is no certaintiecertainty, that the Scripture hath not.
With rule
… be reiected, as it is auerred. And, Of that (saith Tertullian) there is no certaintiecertainty, that the Scripture hath not.
Thomas Gataker · Discussion of the Popish Doctrine of Transubstantiation · p. 1 · Open in the reader
Printed
… is founded, or what moued god to make choiſe, nor to ſhew wherin the certaintiecertainty & ſtableneſſe of election doth ſtand: but his meaning is, to teach vs how we …
With rule
… is founded, or what moued god to make choiſe, nor to ſhew wherin the certaintiecertainty & ſtableneſſe of election doth ſtand: but his meaning is, to teach vs how we …
George Gifford · Four Sermons Upon the Seven Chief Virtues · Open in the reader
Printed
… it a power to fall, according to his owne pleasure: heere he hath a certaintiecertainty of inseparable coniunction to Christ. He so stands as neuer to fall, so liues …
With rule
… it a power to fall, according to his owne pleasure: heere he hath a certaintiecertainty of inseparable coniunction to Christ. He so stands as neuer to fall, so liues …
Thomas Adams · The Happiness of the Church · p. 150 · Open in the reader

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Places Puritas left as printed: likely exceptions (2)

1 of them are in works where Puritas changed it elsewhere, so their places are known; 1 more are in works where it never changed. Each is our text, as the rule would change it.

A Compend of the Controversies of Religion A02349

Printed
CHAP. XV. OF CERTAINTIECERTAINTY OF Salvation.
With rule
CHAP. XV. OF CERTAINTIECERTAINTY OF Salvation.
William Guild · A Compend of the Controversies of Religion · Open in the reader