Waiting for reviewie → y, y / iCandidate #4287 · from the Puritas diff · puritas-full-2026-10-19

purgatoriepurgatory

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

Puritas changed it: 2,427 times in 390 works
Consistency: 99.9% (2,427 of 2,429)
Reach if approved: ~2,552 places (estimated)
MorphAdorner: Agrees: purgatory
Matches: Exact word, any case
In our text: 2,429 times in the 7,099 works compared
Other readings: None
Taken into joins: None

If approved, its rationale reads: “Suggested by the Puritas diff (2,427 changes in 390 works, 99.9% consistent).”

Where Puritas made the change (8 of 2,427)

Our text, as printed and with the candidate applied

Printed
… farre nations, so many and manifolde byhangers, procured for prayers and intercessions, Munkishe vowes, purgatoriepurgatory markets, so many orders of Regulers, clogges of religions, innumerable and intollerable burdens of …
With rule
… farre nations, so many and manifolde byhangers, procured for prayers and intercessions, Munkishe vowes, purgatoriepurgatory markets, so many orders of Regulers, clogges of religions, innumerable and intollerable burdens of …
John Foxe · The Pope Confuted · Open in the reader
Printed
… the fathers were. First sayth Bristow you may perceaue by Iewells challenge, that for PurgatoriePurgatory, prayer for the dead and to Saincts, merite of good workes &c. there is …
With rule
… the fathers were. First sayth Bristow you may perceaue by Iewells challenge, that for PurgatoriePurgatory, prayer for the dead and to Saincts, merite of good workes &c. there is …
William Fulke · A Retentive to Stay Good Christians · p. 53 · Open in the reader
Printed
… of Images and Idoles, praieing to ſaintes and fond pilgrimages, nor yet monaſteries, monkes, purgatoriepurgatory and the poppe hym ſelfe, but it hath bene by thē and their ſubtile …
With rule
… of Images and Idoles, praieing to ſaintes and fond pilgrimages, nor yet monaſteries, monkes, purgatoriepurgatory and the poppe hym ſelfe, but it hath bene by thē and their ſubtile …
Anthony Gilby · Answer to the Devilish Detection of the Bishop of Winchester · Open in the reader
Printed
… as they loue M. Bridges, they had rather see him ouer the eares in purgatoriepurgatory, or fast bound in the house of Inquisition, then to hazard the least of …
With rule
… as they loue M. Bridges, they had rather see him ouer the eares in purgatoriepurgatory, or fast bound in the house of Inquisition, then to hazard the least of …
Job Throckmorton · Some Laid Open in his Colors · p. 32 · Open in the reader
Printed
… they sting their consciences with terrible dreames and visions, and with fearefull reuelacions of purgatoriepurgatory and of hell, to buylde them vp faire houses, and to lyue in wealth …
With rule
… they sting their consciences with terrible dreames and visions, and with fearefull reuelacions of purgatoriepurgatory and of hell, to buylde them vp faire houses, and to lyue in wealth …
John Bale · The Image of Both Churches in Revelation · p. 121 · Open in the reader
Printed
… that a man may after death be in trouble a while, and be in PurgatoriePurgatory, and then be brought out by the treaſure of the Church: but alas, this …
With rule
… that a man may after death be in trouble a while, and be in PurgatoriePurgatory, and then be brought out by the treaſure of the Church: but alas, this …
Thomas Hooker · The Unbelievers Preparing for Christ · p. 163 · Open in the reader
Printed
… difficultie: where both the merit of works, & interceſſion of Saints, and the Popes pardons, & purgatoriepurgatory, with many other notable errors are taught and defended. Yet conſidering that they profeſſe …
With rule
… difficultie: where both the merit of works, & interceſſion of Saints, and the Popes pardons, & purgatoriepurgatory, with many other notable errors are taught and defended. Yet conſidering that they profeſſe …
Francis Johnson · A Christian Plea · p. 121 · Open in the reader
Printed
… vs with his blood? or were we not teached to be boght out of purgatoriepurgatory by masses, whiche of these gredie beastes wes boght for money, with mony other …
With rule
… vs with his blood? or were we not teached to be boght out of purgatoriepurgatory by masses, whiche of these gredie beastes wes boght for money, with mony other …
David Fergusson · Answer to Epistle by Renat Benedict · p. 20 · Open in the reader

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Places Puritas left as printed: likely exceptions (2)

2 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 Old Roman Catholic A42315

Printed
CHAP. VII. Of PURGATORIEPURGATORY.
With rule
CHAP. VII. Of PURGATORIEPURGATORY.
William Guild · The Old Roman Catholic · p. 72 · Open in the reader
Printed
VII. Of PURGATORIEPURGATORY.
With rule
VII. Of PURGATORIEPURGATORY.
William Guild · The Old Roman Catholic · Open in the reader