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Waiting for reviewie → y, y / iCandidate #4161 · from the Puritas diff · puritas-full-2026-10-19

antiquitieantiquity

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

Puritas changed it
2,585 times in 539 works
Consistency
99.9% (2,585 of 2,586)
Reach if approved
~2,717 places (estimated)
MorphAdorner
Agrees: antiquity
Matches
Exact word, any case
In our text
2,586 times in the 7,099 works compared
Other readings
None
Taken into joins
None

If approved, its rationale reads: “Suggested by the Puritas diff (2,585 changes in 539 works, 99.9% consistent).”

Where Puritas made the change (8 of 2,585)

Our text, as printed and with the candidate applied
  1. Printed
    O You ſtately buildings and Edifices of AntiquitieAntiquity, whoſe ſeates were ſet for iudgement: whether all the heads of the tribes aſcend …
    With rule
    O You ſtately buildings and Edifices of AntiquitieAntiquity, whoſe ſeates were ſet for iudgement: whether all the heads of the tribes aſcend …

    William Hubbock · Great Britains Resurrection · Open in the reader

  2. Printed
    … more like to bee found in a Butterie-booke, then any good Record of AntiquitieAntiquity, as hauing had their beginning of late in one Martin Luther; who, after his …
    With rule
    … more like to bee found in a Butterie-booke, then any good Record of AntiquitieAntiquity, as hauing had their beginning of late in one Martin Luther; who, after his …

    Daniel Featley · The Romish Fisher Caught and Held in his Own Net · p. 72 · Open in the reader

  3. Printed
    … the authoritie of ordinarie Pastors, without due examination, and the iudgement of al sound antiquitieantiquity accordeth hereto. One of the Fathers saith thus, Qui vuls cognoscere quae sit vera …
    With rule
    … the authoritie of ordinarie Pastors, without due examination, and the iudgement of al sound antiquitieantiquity accordeth hereto. One of the Fathers saith thus, Qui vuls cognoscere quae sit vera …

    Patrick Forbes · Defense of the Lawful Calling of Ministers of Reformed Churches · p. 39 · Open in the reader

  4. Printed
    MART. 39. A wonderfull thing: when all antiquitieantiquity with a general, and full consent hath in that place of the holy Scripture …
    With rule
    MART. 39. A wonderfull thing: when all antiquitieantiquity with a general, and full consent hath in that place of the holy Scripture …

    William Fulke · Defense of the Translations of the Scriptures into the English Tongue · p. 245 · Open in the reader

  5. Printed
    … a Visitation: a practice, which at the first view of the words, can plead AntiquitieAntiquity; and by a reuiew, shall plead the great vtilitie. I know there be diuers …
    With rule
    … a Visitation: a practice, which at the first view of the words, can plead AntiquitieAntiquity; and by a reuiew, shall plead the great vtilitie. I know there be diuers …

    Thomas Adams · Five Sermons Preached Upon Special Occasions · p. 29 · Open in the reader

  6. Printed
    … goe in a better way therein then they. There were among them (as all antiquitieantiquity dooth report) as valiant and braue minded men, as euer liued in the world …
    With rule
    … goe in a better way therein then they. There were among them (as all antiquitieantiquity dooth report) as valiant and braue minded men, as euer liued in the world …

    George Gifford · Treatise of True Fortitude · Open in the reader

  7. Printed
    … truelie, who appeared 1 Kings 28, us. Bellarmine holdeth, agaynst the most cōmon consent of venerable AntiquitieAntiquity.
    With rule
    … truelie, who appeared 1 Kings 28, us. Bellarmine holdeth, agaynst the most cōmon consent of venerable AntiquitieAntiquity.

    William Guild · Popish Glorying in Antiquity Turned to their Shame · p. 59 · Open in the reader

  8. Printed
    … death, was neuer knowne or heard of, but only from the ſcripture. Thirdly, the antiquitieantiquity of the ſcripture; for the bookes of Moſes are more auncient, then any humane …
    With rule
    … death, was neuer knowne or heard of, but only from the ſcripture. Thirdly, the antiquitieantiquity of the ſcripture; for the bookes of Moſes are more auncient, then any humane …

    Samuel Hieron · The Dignity of the Scripture · p. 23 · 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.

Popish Glorying in Antiquity Turned to their Shame A02358

  • Printed
    … which is the good waye, is a wholesome counsell: For if we speake of ANTIQUITIEANTIQUITY in the Superlatiue, wee may positiuelie affirme, Quod Antiquissimum est, est verissimum; & quod verissimum …
    With rule
    … which is the good waye, is a wholesome counsell: For if we speake of ANTIQUITIEANTIQUITY in the Superlatiue, wee may positiuelie affirme, Quod Antiquissimum est, est verissimum; & quod verissimum …

    William Guild · Popish Glorying in Antiquity Turned to their Shame · p. 27 · Open in the reader