Waiting for reviewie → y, y / iCandidate #4146 · from the Puritas diff · puritas-full-2026-10-19

playnlyplainly

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

Puritas changed it: 969 times in 203 works
Consistency: 99.9% (969 of 970)
Reach if approved: ~1,019 places (estimated)
MorphAdorner: Agrees: plainly
Matches: Exact word, any case
In our text: 970 times in the 7,099 works compared
Other readings: None
Taken into joins: None

If approved, its rationale reads: “Suggested by the Puritas diff (969 changes in 203 works, 99.9% consistent).”

Where Puritas made the change (8 of 969)

Our text, as printed and with the candidate applied

Printed
… hys Godlye name. They that so do walketh inordinatly, they walke not directly and playnlyplainly, but delite in balkes, and stubble waye.
With rule
… hys Godlye name. They that so do walketh inordinatly, they walke not directly and playnlyplainly, but delite in balkes, and stubble waye.
Hugh Latimer · First Sermon to His Majesty · Open in the reader
Printed
… signifyed by sacrifices, sealed by sacraments, and shadowed in ceremonies afore time: is nowe playnlyplainly and plentifully by the light of the Gospell, through power of gods spirit presented …
With rule
… signifyed by sacrifices, sealed by sacraments, and shadowed in ceremonies afore time: is nowe playnlyplainly and plentifully by the light of the Gospell, through power of gods spirit presented …
Thomas Lever · The Right Way from Danger of Sin and Vengeance · Open in the reader
Printed
… maye deuoure.By theſe wordes of S. Peter, you maye ſe hym moche more playnlyplainly and lyuely paynted vnto you, than yf I ſhulde dyſpute and muſe with my …
With rule
… maye deuoure.By theſe wordes of S. Peter, you maye ſe hym moche more playnlyplainly and lyuely paynted vnto you, than yf I ſhulde dyſpute and muſe with my …
Martin Luther · Sermon on Matthew 18 · Open in the reader
Printed
… and heresies: the worlde can not so clerely perceiue. Howe be it Paul, doth playnlyplainly declare it, where he sayth: because the Gentils turned the glory of God, and …
With rule
… and heresies: the worlde can not so clerely perceiue. Howe be it Paul, doth playnlyplainly declare it, where he sayth: because the Gentils turned the glory of God, and …
Thomas Becon · The Demands of Holy Scripture · Open in the reader
Printed
… Gods, ye are al the sonnes ot the moost hyghest. Dothe not god here playnlyplainly saye, that the magistrates are gods, that is, such as beare the offices of …
With rule
… Gods, ye are al the sonnes ot the moost hyghest. Dothe not god here playnlyplainly saye, that the magistrates are gods, that is, such as beare the offices of …
Thomas Becon · A Pleasant New Nosegay · Open in the reader
Printed
… wee may see how much true faith differeth from proud presumption: yea wee may playnlyplainly perceaue that true faith is alway ioyned with great humility. The Papists call the …
With rule
… wee may see how much true faith differeth from proud presumption: yea wee may playnlyplainly perceaue that true faith is alway ioyned with great humility. The Papists call the …
William Fulke · The Woman of Canaan · p. 24 · Open in the reader
Printed
… but ſo that whoſoeuer is the deſpiſer of him and hys doctryne hathe thys playnlyplainly promiſed that he ſhall gyue accomptes for it, and God hym ſelfe wyll queſtyon …
With rule
… but ſo that whoſoeuer is the deſpiſer of him and hys doctryne hathe thys playnlyplainly promiſed that he ſhall gyue accomptes for it, and God hym ſelfe wyll queſtyon …
Anthony Gilby · Commentary Upon Micah · Open in the reader
Printed
… to publiſh and to offer to the cenſure of the whole world nakedly and playnlyplainly, all thoſe ſeveral Arguments, & Reaſons, which they haue thought upon for the confirmation of …
With rule
… to publiſh and to offer to the cenſure of the whole world nakedly and playnlyplainly, all thoſe ſeveral Arguments, & Reaſons, which they haue thought upon for the confirmation of …
Henry Jacob · A Christian and Modest Offer · p. 7 · 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 Demands of Holy Scripture A06733

Printed
What is it to denye our selues? PlaynlyPlainly to professe, that all our laboures and works profit nothing vnto saluatiō: to slea …
With rule
What is it to denye our selues? PlaynlyPlainly to professe, that all our laboures and works profit nothing vnto saluatiō: to slea …
Thomas Becon · The Demands of Holy Scripture · Open in the reader