Waiting for reviewie → y, y / iCandidate #4279 · from the Puritas diff · puritas-full-2026-10-19

allegorieallegory

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

Puritas changed it: 487 times in 201 works
Consistency: 100% (487 of 487)
Reach if approved: ~512 places (estimated)
MorphAdorner: Agrees: allegory
Matches: Exact word, any case
In our text: 487 times in the 7,099 works compared
Other readings: None
Taken into joins: None

If approved, its rationale reads: “Suggested by the Puritas diff (487 changes in 201 works, 100% consistent).”

Where Puritas made the change (8 of 487)

Our text, as printed and with the candidate applied

Printed
… middest of thine owne well: let thy fountaines disperse themselues abroad: where vnder an allegorieallegory borrowed from waters, the holy Ghost directeth a man, for the disposing of his …
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… middest of thine owne well: let thy fountaines disperse themselues abroad: where vnder an allegorieallegory borrowed from waters, the holy Ghost directeth a man, for the disposing of his …
William Perkins · Exposition of the Sermon on the Mount · p. 192 · Open in the reader
Printed
… their diſobedience: All which is darkly and obſcurely propounded vnder a continued ſimilitude or allegorieallegory of an vnprofitable Vineyard which did not anſwer the coſt and expectation of the …
With rule
… their diſobedience: All which is darkly and obſcurely propounded vnder a continued ſimilitude or allegorieallegory of an vnprofitable Vineyard which did not anſwer the coſt and expectation of the …
Nehemiah Rogers · The Wild Vine · p. 69 · Open in the reader
Printed
… and ſaith, As I haue done to others, God hath done to me. The AllegorieAllegory holds wel of our ſpiritual enemies, who when they layhold on vs, & get vs …
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… and ſaith, As I haue done to others, God hath done to me. The AllegorieAllegory holds wel of our ſpiritual enemies, who when they layhold on vs, & get vs …
Archibald Simson · Samsons Seven Locks of Hair Compared to the Seven Spiritual Virtues · p. 49 · Open in the reader
Printed
… ſimple of the ſubiect and adioint, Father remit vs our debtes. Where is an allegorieallegory of a Metaphor, the ſimilitude being borowed of debtes, which is drawen frō the …
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… ſimple of the ſubiect and adioint, Father remit vs our debtes. Where is an allegorieallegory of a Metaphor, the ſimilitude being borowed of debtes, which is drawen frō the …
Dudley Fenner · The Arts of Logic and Rhetoric · Open in the reader
Printed
… and proper to the death of Christ? But Sander hauing once entred into the allegorieallegory of a sepulchre, cannot so lightlie leaue it, but teacheth, that Christ hauing ordained …
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… and proper to the death of Christ? But Sander hauing once entred into the allegorieallegory of a sepulchre, cannot so lightlie leaue it, but teacheth, that Christ hauing ordained …
William Fulke · Rejoinder to Bristows Reply · p. 622 · Open in the reader
Printed
… from the waies of our owne hearts. This word walking hath relation vnto an allegorieallegory. For imagine we haue here no naturall citie, Heb. 11. as we haue not indeed …
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… from the waies of our owne hearts. This word walking hath relation vnto an allegorieallegory. For imagine we haue here no naturall citie, Heb. 11. as we haue not indeed …
Richard Greenham · Works · p. 703 · Open in the reader
Printed
… any hiſtorie, H. N. will require no more, then one ſingle ſhot of an AllegorieAllegory. The Lorde graunt that they which thus aboliſhe the true Chriſt, & his office, to …
With rule
… any hiſtorie, H. N. will require no more, then one ſingle ſhot of an AllegorieAllegory. The Lorde graunt that they which thus aboliſhe the true Chriſt, & his office, to …
John Knewstubs · Sermon Preached 1579 · p. 39 · Open in the reader
Printed
… and promiſe of Chriſt. As that matrimonie is anie more but a ſimilitude or allegorieallegory, or that confirmation was any more but the taking of the children vnto him …
With rule
… and promiſe of Chriſt. As that matrimonie is anie more but a ſimilitude or allegorieallegory, or that confirmation was any more but the taking of the children vnto him …
Josias Nichols · Abrahams Faith · p. 168 · 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.