Waiting for reviewie → y, y / iCandidate #4155 · from the Puritas diff · puritas-full-2026-10-19

rytesrites

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

Puritas changed it: 149 times in 64 works
Consistency: 94.3% (149 of 158)
Reach if approved: ~166 places (estimated)
MorphAdorner: Agrees: rites
Matches: Exact word, any case
In our text: 158 times in the 7,099 works compared
Other readings: None
Taken into joins: None

If approved, its rationale reads: “Suggested by the Puritas diff (149 changes in 64 works, 94.3% consistent).”

Where Puritas made the change (8 of 149)

Our text, as printed and with the candidate applied

Printed
… and battayle Paull doeth ſpeake, nat of ſwines fleſſhe onely and ſuche other lyke rytesrites and obſeruations. He cryeth out aloude ſayinge. All men are vnder ſinne In the …
With rule
… and battayle Paull doeth ſpeake, nat of ſwines fleſſhe onely and ſuche other lyke rytesrites and obſeruations. He cryeth out aloude ſayinge. All men are vnder ſinne In the …
Philipp Melanchthon · The Justification of Man by Faith Only · p. xiiii · Open in the reader
Printed
… the iuſtifying of baptiſme by Women, caſes of neceſſitie for priuate adminiſtration of them, rytesrites miſticall, and with ſignification of doctrine, beſides thoſe which are inſtituted of our Sauior …
With rule
… the iuſtifying of baptiſme by Women, caſes of neceſſitie for priuate adminiſtration of them, rytesrites miſticall, and with ſignification of doctrine, beſides thoſe which are inſtituted of our Sauior …
Walter Travers · Defense of the Ecclesiastical Discipline · p. 151 · Open in the reader
Printed
… Emperour Valentinian, that when the citie of Rome sent vnto him to restore the rytesrites of the temples of the idolls, and all the consistorie being Christians perswaded therunto …
With rule
… Emperour Valentinian, that when the citie of Rome sent vnto him to restore the rytesrites of the temples of the idolls, and all the consistorie being Christians perswaded therunto …
Andrew Willet · A Catholicon · Open in the reader
Printed
… ſeemeth not that therfore the Church ſhoulde be forſaken. There was not conformitie in rytesrites in all the olde Churches. Yet ſuche as kéept not conformitie, reproued not the …
With rule
… ſeemeth not that therfore the Church ſhoulde be forſaken. There was not conformitie in rytesrites in all the olde Churches. Yet ſuche as kéept not conformitie, reproued not the …
Henrich Bullinger · It is Lawful for Minsters to Wear Apparel Prescribed by the Law of the Realm · Open in the reader
Printed
… Which all acknowleged but one God / what though it were by the diuersite of rytesrites & doctrines. This haue I writtē here / to declare what churche was ī our lāde …
With rule
… Which all acknowleged but one God / what though it were by the diuersite of rytesrites & doctrines. This haue I writtē here / to declare what churche was ī our lāde …
John Bale · The Vocation of John Bale to the Bishopric · p. 12 · Open in the reader
Printed
… which were neuer of Gods institution: for Circumcision, the passouer, with other sacrifices, and rytesrites of the olde Testament, had God for their Author: but holy water, holybread, Pilgrimages …
With rule
… which were neuer of Gods institution: for Circumcision, the passouer, with other sacrifices, and rytesrites of the olde Testament, had God for their Author: but holy water, holybread, Pilgrimages …
William Fulke · Sermon Preached 17 March 1577 · Open in the reader
Printed
… dedes of … erog… cy… / wh… with ye scoure you… … ▪ … so oft as it pleaseth … … rytesrites of …oure satis… … …eauen whan God is no… a… hom… ▪
With rule
… dedes of … erog… cy… / wh… with ye scoure you… … ▪ … so oft as it pleaseth … … rytesrites of …oure satis… … …eauen whan God is no… a… hom… ▪
John Bale · Exhortation of an English Christian unto his Beloved Country · Open in the reader
Printed
… not to be vnderstād of the decalogue and lawe morall onely: but of ſtatutes, rytesrites and ceremonies: for equall obedience of all hys lawes requireth God. 3. And in witnes …
With rule
… not to be vnderstād of the decalogue and lawe morall onely: but of ſtatutes, rytesrites and ceremonies: for equall obedience of all hys lawes requireth God. 3. And in witnes …
John Knox · Letter to Lady Mary · Open in the reader

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Places Puritas left as printed: likely exceptions (9)

6 of them are in works where Puritas changed it elsewhere, so their places are known; 3 more are in works where it never changed. Each is our text, as the rule would change it.

A Disclosing or Opening of the Man of Sin A02947

Printed
… all the newe teſtament ys no mencyon made of theſe .ij. wordes Ceremonyes and RytesRites in the latyne, neyther i the Goſpels nor yet in the Epyſtles, neyther in …
With rule
… all the newe teſtament ys no mencyon made of theſe .ij. wordes Ceremonyes and RytesRites in the latyne, neyther i the Goſpels nor yet in the Epyſtles, neyther in …
John Bale · A Disclosing or Opening of the Man of Sin · p. 77 · Open in the reader
Printed
RytesRites of the churche, what they are▪ 77. b
With rule
RytesRites of the churche, what they are▪ 77. b
John Bale · A Disclosing or Opening of the Man of Sin · Open in the reader
Printed
RytesRites taken of the heythē cuſtomes. 78. a
With rule
RytesRites taken of the heythē cuſtomes. 78. a
John Bale · A Disclosing or Opening of the Man of Sin · Open in the reader

Certain Observations A05689

Printed
3 The Lord ſevers his people from all other people in their RytesRites and Ceremonies.
With rule
3 The Lord ſevers his people from all other people in their RytesRites and Ceremonies.
Randal Bate · Certain Observations · p. 213 · Open in the reader

Divine Worship A16620

Printed
… brought into the ſervice of God, & made the very formes of the ſame; ſuch RytesRites muſt needs be falſe worſhip, and that forme of Gods ſervice muſt needes bee …
With rule
… brought into the ſervice of God, & made the very formes of the ſame; ſuch RytesRites muſt needs be falſe worſhip, and that forme of Gods ſervice muſt needes bee …
William Bradshaw · Divine Worship · p. 44 · Open in the reader

It is Lawful for Minsters to Wear Apparel Prescribed by the Law of the Realm A17189

Printed
… Churches. And agayne, and on the contrarie parte, it might be demaunded, whether receyued RytesRites, ſuperſtition being remoued, may not by diſcipline and order be retained without ſinne.
With rule
… Churches. And agayne, and on the contrarie parte, it might be demaunded, whether receyued RytesRites, ſuperſtition being remoued, may not by diſcipline and order be retained without ſinne.
Henrich Bullinger · It is Lawful for Minsters to Wear Apparel Prescribed by the Law of the Realm · Open in the reader