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Waiting for reviewie → y, y / iCandidate #4162 · from the Puritas diff · puritas-full-2026-10-19

apostasieapostasy

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

Puritas changed it
4,772 times in 1,019 works
Consistency
99.8% (4,772 of 4,779)
Reach if approved
~5,022 places (estimated)
MorphAdorner
Agrees: apostasy
Matches
Exact word, any case
In our text
4,780 times in the 7,099 works compared
Other readings
None
Taken into joins
None

If approved, its rationale reads: “Suggested by the Puritas diff (4,772 changes in 1,019 works, 99.8% consistent).”

Where Puritas made the change (8 of 4,772)

Our text, as printed and with the candidate applied
  1. Printed
    … of the sayd Church, made, ordeyned, and appointed against them which fall backe into ApostasieApostasy. The which Abiuration and Confession I haue subscribed.
    With rule
    … of the sayd Church, made, ordeyned, and appointed against them which fall backe into ApostasieApostasy. The which Abiuration and Confession I haue subscribed.

    François Hotman · The Furious Outrages of France and the Horrible Slaughter · p. CXXV · Open in the reader

  2. Printed
    … is ſufficient for confirmation of this matter againſt himſelf & for us, inaſmuch as the apoſtaſieapostasy of Antichriſt the man of ſinne could not juſtly be accounted a myſterie of …
    With rule
    … is ſufficient for confirmation of this matter againſt himſelf & for us, inaſmuch as the apoſtaſieapostasy of Antichriſt the man of ſinne could not juſtly be accounted a myſterie of …

    Francis Johnson · A Christian Plea · p. 166 · Open in the reader

  3. Printed
    Firſt, that there muſt be an apoſtaſieapostasy and falling away. verſ. 3.
    With rule
    Firſt, that there muſt be an apoſtaſieapostasy and falling away. verſ. 3.

    John Foorthe · The Apostles Catechism · p. 66 · Open in the reader

  4. Printed
    … of the Gospell. Or as if it were not sufficient, to shewe the popish apostasieapostasy from the faith by those vndoubted notes, which the spirite speaking euidently doth giue …
    With rule
    … of the Gospell. Or as if it were not sufficient, to shewe the popish apostasieapostasy from the faith by those vndoubted notes, which the spirite speaking euidently doth giue …

    William Fulke · Rejoinder to Bristows Reply · p. 267 · Open in the reader

  5. Printed
    … so in our Countrey and other Christian parts of the world vntill Luthers foule ApostasieApostasy and reuolt from it.
    With rule
    … so in our Countrey and other Christian parts of the world vntill Luthers foule ApostasieApostasy and reuolt from it.

    Thomas Gataker · Discussion of the Popish Doctrine of Transubstantiation · p. 227 · Open in the reader

  6. Printed
    … Pride, Ambition, Self-love, Theft, Covetousnesse, Contempt of God, Prophanation of Gods name, Ingratitude, ApostasieApostasy, murdering of his posterity, &c. But I pray, what exorbitant evills are found in …
    With rule
    … Pride, Ambition, Self-love, Theft, Covetousnesse, Contempt of God, Prophanation of Gods name, Ingratitude, ApostasieApostasy, murdering of his posterity, &c. But I pray, what exorbitant evills are found in …

    George Gillespie · Dispute Against the English-Popish Ceremonies · p. 48 · Open in the reader

  7. Printed
    … with our whole heart, without exception, inward without hypocrisie, speedie without delay, continuall without ApostasieApostasy, in faith without despaire. First it must bee of the whole heart: many repent …
    With rule
    … with our whole heart, without exception, inward without hypocrisie, speedie without delay, continuall without ApostasieApostasy, in faith without despaire. First it must bee of the whole heart: many repent …

    Richard Greenham · Works · p. 779 · Open in the reader

  8. Printed
    … and fulfill the law. The Lord did afford the Jews, even in their deepeſt apoſtaſieapostasy, ſome or other viſible ſignes of his preſence, and thoſe extraordinary when ordinary failed …
    With rule
    … and fulfill the law. The Lord did afford the Jews, even in their deepeſt apoſtaſieapostasy, ſome or other viſible ſignes of his preſence, and thoſe extraordinary when ordinary failed …

    John Ball · A Friendly Trial of the Grounds Tending to Separation · p. 207 · Open in the reader

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Places Puritas left as printed: likely exceptions (7)

7 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 Glorious Kingdom of Christ A26934

  • Printed
    … and his Cenſure of the Denyers of that Millenary Reign, as SEMISADDUCES OF THE APOSTASIEAPOSTASY.
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    … and his Cenſure of the Denyers of that Millenary Reign, as SEMISADDUCES OF THE APOSTASIEAPOSTASY.

    Richard Baxter · The Glorious Kingdom of Christ · p. 12 · Open in the reader

Popery the Grand Apostasy A63267

  • Printed
    POPERY The Grand APOSTASIEAPOSTASY: Being the Subſtance of certain SERMONS
    With rule
    POPERY The Grand APOSTASIEAPOSTASY: Being the Subſtance of certain SERMONS

    John Troughton · Popery the Grand Apostasy · Open in the reader

Heaven Taken By Storm A65299

  • Printed
    APostasieApostasy whence it ariseth, page 109
    With rule
    APostasieApostasy whence it ariseth, page 109

    Thomas Watson · Heaven Taken By Storm · Open in the reader

The Nature of Apostasy B27715

  • Printed
    The Nature of APOSTASIEAPOSTASY From the Profession of the GOSPEL, AND THE Punishment of APOSTATES DECLARED, IN AN …
    With rule
    The Nature of APOSTASIEAPOSTASY From the Profession of the GOSPEL, AND THE Punishment of APOSTATES DECLARED, IN AN …

    John Owen · The Nature of Apostasy · Open in the reader

  • Printed
    ALSO, Of the Proneness of Churches and Persons of all sorts unto APOSTASIEAPOSTASY.
    With rule
    ALSO, Of the Proneness of Churches and Persons of all sorts unto APOSTASIEAPOSTASY.

    John Owen · The Nature of Apostasy · Open in the reader

  • Printed
    THE NATURE and CAUSES OF APOSTASIEAPOSTASY FROM THE GOSPEL.
    With rule
    THE NATURE and CAUSES OF APOSTASIEAPOSTASY FROM THE GOSPEL.

    John Owen · The Nature of Apostasy · p. 1 · Open in the reader

  • Printed
    APostasieApostasy from the Gospel is either Total or Partial. Of the former we have treated …
    With rule
    APostasieApostasy from the Gospel is either Total or Partial. Of the former we have treated …

    John Owen · The Nature of Apostasy · p. 101 · Open in the reader