Waiting for reviewie → y, y / iCandidate #4241 · from the Puritas diff · puritas-full-2026-10-19

makyngmaking

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

Puritas changed it: 344 times in 102 works
Consistency: 98.5% (344 of 349)
Reach if approved: ~367 places (estimated)
MorphAdorner: Agrees: making
Matches: Exact word, any case
In our text: 349 times in the 7,099 works compared
Other readings: None
Taken into joins: None

If approved, its rationale reads: “Suggested by the Puritas diff (344 changes in 102 works, 98.5% consistent).”

Where Puritas made the change (8 of 344)

Our text, as printed and with the candidate applied

Printed
… them / before the receipte off the same? and wherfore broughte we them theder by makyngmaking of them / to let them goo so soone?
With rule
… them / before the receipte off the same? and wherfore broughte we them theder by makyngmaking of them / to let them goo so soone?
Nicholas Ridley · Conferences Between Two Fathers and Martyrs · Open in the reader
Printed
… the popis makyngmaking proue yow now and ye can / that they ar of goddis makyngmaking / and till that tyme that ye haue proued that / they muſt be pulled up …
With rule
… the popis makyngmaking proue yow now and ye can / that they ar of goddis makyngmaking / and till that tyme that ye haue proued that / they muſt be pulled up …
William Turner · The Rescuing of the Romish Fox · Open in the reader
Printed
… goddes and that is forbydden in the fyrste cōmaūdemēt Exo. xx. And as for makyngmaking more either makynge lesse of Christes manhoode it lyeth not in youre power to …
With rule
… goddes and that is forbydden in the fyrste cōmaūdemēt Exo. xx. And as for makyngmaking more either makynge lesse of Christes manhoode it lyeth not in youre power to …
John Wycliffe · Wycliffes Wicket · Open in the reader
Printed
And sometime it discusseth the cloude at once, makyngmaking a vehement and terryble cracke lyke a gonne, sometime with great force, casting out …
With rule
And sometime it discusseth the cloude at once, makyngmaking a vehement and terryble cracke lyke a gonne, sometime with great force, casting out …
William Fulke · A Goodly Gallery · p. 25 · Open in the reader
Printed
For that he doeth hym ſelfe, makyngmaking continual interceſſiō for vs. But let vs conſider this doctrine more depely. The church …
With rule
For that he doeth hym ſelfe, makyngmaking continual interceſſiō for vs. But let vs conſider this doctrine more depely. The church …
John Knox · Letter to Lady Mary · Open in the reader
Printed
… example vnto vs: ſo doeth hee here more largely handle and confirme the ſame, makyngmaking thereof as it were a repetition: ſaiyng: Foraſmuch as Chriſt our Graund Captaine and …
With rule
… example vnto vs: ſo doeth hee here more largely handle and confirme the ſame, makyngmaking thereof as it were a repetition: ſaiyng: Foraſmuch as Chriſt our Graund Captaine and …
Martin Luther · Commentary on Peter and Jude · p. 93 · Open in the reader
Printed
… he and all we thorow our synfull liuing haue most ryghtouslye deserued and by makyngmaking the outeward man weke, thou comfortest and makest strōg the inward mā, which is …
With rule
… he and all we thorow our synfull liuing haue most ryghtouslye deserued and by makyngmaking the outeward man weke, thou comfortest and makest strōg the inward mā, which is …
Thomas Becon · The Flower of Godly Prayers · p. cxlix · Open in the reader
Printed
… the faute ordede, that is doyng or workyng any thyng, ſturrynge the people or makyngmaking aſſaute on any perſons. Thus any priuate parſon laufully myght kyll Catylyne, ſedycyon ones …
With rule
… the faute ordede, that is doyng or workyng any thyng, ſturrynge the people or makyngmaking aſſaute on any perſons. Thus any priuate parſon laufully myght kyll Catylyne, ſedycyon ones …
Philipp Melanchthon · A Civil Nosegay · Open in the reader

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Places Puritas left as printed: likely exceptions (5)

0 of them are in works where Puritas changed it elsewhere, so their places are known; 5 more are in works where it never changed. Each is our text, as the rule would change it.