Waiting for reviewie → y, y / iCandidate #4165 · from the Puritas diff · puritas-full-2026-10-19

historiehistory

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

Puritas changed it: 3,333 times in 664 works
Consistency: 99.2% (3,333 of 3,359)
Reach if approved: ~3,530 places (estimated)
MorphAdorner: Agrees: history
Matches: Exact word, any case
In our text: 3,360 times in the 7,099 works compared
Other readings: None
Taken into joins: None

If approved, its rationale reads: “Suggested by the Puritas diff (3,333 changes in 664 works, 99.2% consistent).”

Where Puritas made the change (8 of 3,333)

Our text, as printed and with the candidate applied

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… how horriblie he declyned and returned to the trace of his wicked fathers, the historiehistory doeth planelie testifie: & ye your-self some tymes I haue hard to haue casten …
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… how horriblie he declyned and returned to the trace of his wicked fathers, the historiehistory doeth planelie testifie: & ye your-self some tymes I haue hard to haue casten …
George Hay · The Confutation of the Abbot of Crosraguels Mass · Open in the reader
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… that is beyond the Alpes, and Italie, and Illyricum. Now let vs conſider the hiſtoriehistory of later times. For as al Chronicle writers do witneſſe, the empire not onely …
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… that is beyond the Alpes, and Italie, and Illyricum. Now let vs conſider the hiſtoriehistory of later times. For as al Chronicle writers do witneſſe, the empire not onely …
François Hotman · The Brutish Thunderbolt · p. 176 · Open in the reader
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… dominierd ouer Gods heritage: yet I hold this to be a prophecie not an hiſtoriehistory, and to reſpect that ſore time of affliction Dan. 12. 1. for the auerting whereof it …
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… dominierd ouer Gods heritage: yet I hold this to be a prophecie not an hiſtoriehistory, and to reſpect that ſore time of affliction Dan. 12. 1. for the auerting whereof it …
Henry Finch · The Calling of the Jews · p. 25 · Open in the reader
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… contented to accept this greeting: the woordes whereof I will set downe as the HistorieHistory recordeth them. Where (sayeth the King) shall I beginne mine Oration? I am not …
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… contented to accept this greeting: the woordes whereof I will set downe as the HistorieHistory recordeth them. Where (sayeth the King) shall I beginne mine Oration? I am not …
John Foxe · The Pope Confuted · Open in the reader
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… and report that he maketh of their doctrine, was beside his purpose: yea, the historiehistory of the gospell which he writ of all things, that Iesus beganne to do …
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… and report that he maketh of their doctrine, was beside his purpose: yea, the historiehistory of the gospell which he writ of all things, that Iesus beganne to do …
William Fulke · Rejoinder to Bristows Reply · p. 275 · Open in the reader
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… haue many Sonnes, can leaue the Crowne but to one. Iehoſaphat (faith the Holy HiſtorieHistory) gaue great gifts to his other Sonnes, but the Kingdome gaue he to …oram …
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… haue many Sonnes, can leaue the Crowne but to one. Iehoſaphat (faith the Holy HiſtorieHistory) gaue great gifts to his other Sonnes, but the Kingdome gaue he to …oram …
Thomas Gataker · True Contentment in the Gain of Godliness · p. 20 · Open in the reader
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… called Stellature. It were wel if such Extortioners were serued, as Budaus relates a historiehistory of two Tribunes, Qui per Stellaturas militibus multum abstulissent; whom the Emperor commaunded to …
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… called Stellature. It were wel if such Extortioners were serued, as Budaus relates a historiehistory of two Tribunes, Qui per Stellaturas militibus multum abstulissent; whom the Emperor commaunded to …
Thomas Adams · The Happiness of the Church · p. 325 · Open in the reader
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… night, let vs bee ready to weepe and die. I beseech you remember the HistorieHistory of Eli and his Daughter in Law, 1. Sam. 4. 13. a messenger commeth to tell Eli …
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… night, let vs bee ready to weepe and die. I beseech you remember the HistorieHistory of Eli and his Daughter in Law, 1. Sam. 4. 13. a messenger commeth to tell Eli …
Walter Balcanquhall · Sermon Preached 14 April 1623 · p. 49 · Open in the reader

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Places Puritas left as printed: likely exceptions (26)

19 of them are in works where Puritas changed it elsewhere, so their places are known; 7 more are in works where it never changed. Each is our text, as the rule would change it.

Expositions Upon Divers Parts of Scripture A00415

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THE HISTORIEHISTORY OF the Goſpell.
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THE HISTORIEHISTORY OF the Goſpell.
George Estey · Expositions Upon Divers Parts of Scripture · p. 77 · Open in the reader

The History of the Holy War A01342

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THE HISTORIEHISTORY of the HOLY WARRE. By Tho Fuller, B.D. Prebendarie of Sarum, late of …
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THE HISTORIEHISTORY of the HOLY WARRE. By Tho Fuller, B.D. Prebendarie of Sarum, late of …
Thomas Fuller · The History of the Holy War · Open in the reader
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THE HISTORIEHISTORY of the HOLY WARRE; By THOMAS FVLLER, B. D. Prebendarie of Sarum, late of …
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THE HISTORIEHISTORY of the HOLY WARRE; By THOMAS FVLLER, B. D. Prebendarie of Sarum, late of …
Thomas Fuller · The History of the Holy War · Open in the reader

Popish Glorying in Antiquity Turned to their Shame A02358

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THE THIRD BOOKE. OF HISTORIEHISTORY.
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THE THIRD BOOKE. OF HISTORIEHISTORY.
William Guild · Popish Glorying in Antiquity Turned to their Shame · p. 243 · Open in the reader

The History of the Bible A08820

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THE HISTORIEHISTORY OF THE BIBLE, BRIEFly collected by way of Queſtion and anſvver.
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THE HISTORIEHISTORY OF THE BIBLE, BRIEFly collected by way of Queſtion and anſvver.
Eusebius Pagit · The History of the Bible · Open in the reader

Pilgrimage A10228

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THE Body of this Booke is HISTORIEHISTORY,
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THE Body of this Booke is HISTORIEHISTORY,
Samuel Purchas · Pilgrimage · Open in the reader

The History of the Church Since the Days of Christ A13294

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THE HISTORIEHISTORY OF THE CHVRCH SINCE THE DAYES OF Our Saviour IESVS CHRIST, vntill this present …
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THE HISTORIEHISTORY OF THE CHVRCH SINCE THE DAYES OF Our Saviour IESVS CHRIST, vntill this present …
Patrick Simson · The History of the Church Since the Days of Christ · Open in the reader

History of the First Ten Persecutions A13296

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A SHORT COMPEND OF THE HISTORIEHISTORY OF THE FIRST TEN PERSECVTIONS MOVED AGAINST CHRISTIANS, DIVIDED INTO III. CENTVRIES.
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A SHORT COMPEND OF THE HISTORIEHISTORY OF THE FIRST TEN PERSECVTIONS MOVED AGAINST CHRISTIANS, DIVIDED INTO III. CENTVRIES.
Patrick Simson · History of the First Ten Persecutions · Open in the reader
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A SHORT COMPEND OF THE HISTORIEHISTORY OF THE FIRST TEN PERSECVTIONS MOVED AGAINST CHRISTIANS, DIVIDED INTO III. CENTVRIES.
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A SHORT COMPEND OF THE HISTORIEHISTORY OF THE FIRST TEN PERSECVTIONS MOVED AGAINST CHRISTIANS, DIVIDED INTO III. CENTVRIES.
Patrick Simson · History of the First Ten Persecutions · Open in the reader

Commentary on Genesis and Exodus A15408

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THE SECOND TOME OR PART OF GENESIS: Containing THE HISTORIEHISTORY OF THE THREE PATRIARKS, ISAACK, IACOB, AND IOSEPH, divided into two Bookes.
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THE SECOND TOME OR PART OF GENESIS: Containing THE HISTORIEHISTORY OF THE THREE PATRIARKS, ISAACK, IACOB, AND IOSEPH, divided into two Bookes.
Andrew Willet · Commentary on Genesis and Exodus · Open in the reader
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THE SECOND PART OF THIS BOOKE OF EXODVS: Containing THE HISTORIEHISTORY OF THE Constitution and setling of the people of Israel, after their deliverance out …
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THE SECOND PART OF THIS BOOKE OF EXODVS: Containing THE HISTORIEHISTORY OF THE Constitution and setling of the people of Israel, after their deliverance out …
Andrew Willet · Commentary on Genesis and Exodus · Open in the reader

History of the Reformation of the Church of Scotland A47584

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THE HISTORIEHISTORY Of the REFORMATION OF THE CHURCH OF SCOTLAND; Containing five Books: Together with some …
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THE HISTORIEHISTORY Of the REFORMATION OF THE CHURCH OF SCOTLAND; Containing five Books: Together with some …
John Knox · History of the Reformation of the Church of Scotland · Open in the reader
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THE HISTORIEHISTORY OF THE REFORMATION Within the Realme of SCOTLAND, from the yeer 1422. Till the 20. day …
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THE HISTORIEHISTORY OF THE REFORMATION Within the Realme of SCOTLAND, from the yeer 1422. Till the 20. day …
John Knox · History of the Reformation of the Church of Scotland · p. 1 · Open in the reader

The Annals of the World A64619

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Containing the HISTORIEHISTORY Of the OLD and NEW TESTAMENT. With that of the MACCHABEES.
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Containing the HISTORIEHISTORY Of the OLD and NEW TESTAMENT. With that of the MACCHABEES.
James Ussher · The Annals of the World · Open in the reader

Works of Joseph Hall A68126

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Contemplations, VPON THE HISTORIEHISTORY OF THE NEVV TESTAMENT.
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Contemplations, VPON THE HISTORIEHISTORY OF THE NEVV TESTAMENT.
Joseph Hall · Works of Joseph Hall · Open in the reader
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Contemplations, VPON THE HISTORIEHISTORY OF THE NEW TESTAMENT.
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Contemplations, VPON THE HISTORIEHISTORY OF THE NEW TESTAMENT.
Joseph Hall · Works of Joseph Hall · p. 1155 · Open in the reader
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Contemplations VPON THE HISTORIEHISTORY OF THE NEW TESTAMENT.
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Contemplations VPON THE HISTORIEHISTORY OF THE NEW TESTAMENT.
Joseph Hall · Works of Joseph Hall · Open in the reader
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Contemplations VPON THE HISTORIEHISTORY OF THE OLD TESTAMENT.
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Contemplations VPON THE HISTORIEHISTORY OF THE OLD TESTAMENT.
Joseph Hall · Works of Joseph Hall · Open in the reader

History of the Old Testament Volume 7 B13857

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Contemplations VPON THE HISTORIEHISTORY of the old TESTAMENT. THE SEVENTH VOLVME. In two Bookes.
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Contemplations VPON THE HISTORIEHISTORY of the old TESTAMENT. THE SEVENTH VOLVME. In two Bookes.
Joseph Hall · History of the Old Testament Volume 7 · Open in the reader