Waiting for reviewie → y, y / iCandidate #4269 · from the Puritas diff · puritas-full-2026-10-19

hymselfhimself

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

Puritas changed it: 443 times in 75 works
Consistency: 100% (443 of 443)
Reach if approved: ~465 places (estimated)
MorphAdorner: Agrees: himself
Matches: Exact word, any case
In our text: 443 times in the 7,099 works compared
Other readings: None
Taken into joins: None

If approved, its rationale reads: “Suggested by the Puritas diff (443 changes in 75 works, 100% consistent).”

Where Puritas made the change (8 of 443)

Our text, as printed and with the candidate applied

Printed
… the pope to be antichriſt / which had extolled him ſelf aboue chriſt and bent hymſelfhimself gainſt chriſt.
With rule
… the pope to be antichriſt / which had extolled him ſelf aboue chriſt and bent hymſelfhimself gainſt chriſt.
Martin Luther · Last Will and Confession · Open in the reader
Printed
… grace, which otherwyse he shoulde not haue had, that is to say, that God hymselfhimself or his Aungells at the laste houre of hys death, shal helpe & comfort hym …
With rule
… grace, which otherwyse he shoulde not haue had, that is to say, that God hymselfhimself or his Aungells at the laste houre of hys death, shal helpe & comfort hym …
Thomas Becon · The Relics of Rome · p. 211 · Open in the reader
Printed
… other kings, & Princes against hym: So that were he otherwise neuer so mightie of hymselfhimself, yet shall hee not bee able to preuayle against them all. Upon the other …
With rule
… other kings, & Princes against hym: So that were he otherwise neuer so mightie of hymselfhimself, yet shall hee not bee able to preuayle against them all. Upon the other …
Philip Stubbes · The Theater of the Popes Monarchy · Open in the reader
Printed
… owne luſtes, and alſo into a reprobate mynde. Yea and Chriſt alſo ſayth of hymſelfhimself, that he came into iudgement: that they which ſaw, ſhould be made blynde: and …
With rule
… owne luſtes, and alſo into a reprobate mynde. Yea and Chriſt alſo ſayth of hymſelfhimself, that he came into iudgement: that they which ſaw, ſhould be made blynde: and …
Peter Martyr Vermigli · Commentary on Romans · Open in the reader
Printed
… Southwell) what an arrogant & ſtubburne boye is this, that thus ſtoutlye and dallyengly, behaue hymſelfhimself before the Queenes coū ſell. whereat, one looked vpon an other, with diſdaynefull countenaunce …
With rule
… Southwell) what an arrogant & ſtubburne boye is this, that thus ſtoutlye and dallyengly, behaue hymſelfhimself before the Queenes coū ſell. whereat, one looked vpon an other, with diſdaynefull countenaunce …
John Bradford · All the Examinations of the Martyr John Bradford · Open in the reader
Printed
… and finally ſhuld ther haue al the tokēs of hys preſence. And doubtles he hymſelfhimself vttereth moſt plainlye, what it is that he chiefly regardeth in this requeſt when …
With rule
… and finally ſhuld ther haue al the tokēs of hys preſence. And doubtles he hymſelfhimself vttereth moſt plainlye, what it is that he chiefly regardeth in this requeſt when …
John Calvin · Four Sermons Against the Pollution of Idolatries · Open in the reader
Printed
… ſelfe for it, that he myght ſanctyfye it, that he myght make it for hymſelfhimself a gloryous congregacyon, wythout ſpotte or wrynkle, agaynſt the whyche houſe, becauſe it ſtandeth …
With rule
… ſelfe for it, that he myght ſanctyfye it, that he myght make it for hymſelfhimself a gloryous congregacyon, wythout ſpotte or wrynkle, agaynſt the whyche houſe, becauſe it ſtandeth …
Anthony Gilby · Commentary Upon Micah · Open in the reader
Printed
… our righteouſneſſe? God as he had before the comming of our Meſſias, choſen to hymſelfhimself the Iſraelites a peculiar people, whōe he tendered as the huſbandman his vine, ſo …
With rule
… our righteouſneſſe? God as he had before the comming of our Meſſias, choſen to hymſelfhimself the Iſraelites a peculiar people, whōe he tendered as the huſbandman his vine, ſo …
Andrew Kingsmill · A View of Mans Estate · Open in the reader

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Places Puritas left as printed: likely exceptions (0)

None: wherever Puritas had this word on its own, it changed it.