Waiting for reviewie → y, y / iCandidate #4294 · from the Puritas diff · puritas-full-2026-10-19

divinitiedivinity

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

Puritas changed it: 1,105 times in 392 works
Consistency: 97.3% (1,105 of 1,135)
Reach if approved: ~1,193 places (estimated)
MorphAdorner: Agrees: divinity
Matches: Exact word, any case
In our text: 1,135 times in the 7,099 works compared
Other readings: None
Taken into joins: None

If approved, its rationale reads: “Suggested by the Puritas diff (1,105 changes in 392 works, 97.3% consistent).”

Where Puritas made the change (8 of 1,105)

Our text, as printed and with the candidate applied

Printed
… Doe ye not put plaine truths, into abſtruſe termes, a new coat upon old divinitiedivinity, and ſtrive to ſoare in drie Metaphyſicall ſtraines, above your owne and others apprehenſion …
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… Doe ye not put plaine truths, into abſtruſe termes, a new coat upon old divinitiedivinity, and ſtrive to ſoare in drie Metaphyſicall ſtraines, above your owne and others apprehenſion …
Nicholas Lockyer · A Divine Discovery of Sincerity · p. 52 · Open in the reader
Printed
… Ministers, or Priesthood: by which meanes none would apply themselves to the studie of DivinitieDivinity, when after long, painfull, and costly study, they should have nothing to live upon …
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… Ministers, or Priesthood: by which meanes none would apply themselves to the studie of DivinitieDivinity, when after long, painfull, and costly study, they should have nothing to live upon …
Ephraim Pagitt · A Relation of Christians in the World · p. 38 · Open in the reader
Printed
First, the subject on which Christ doth exercise his DivinitieDivinity; and that is, on dead men; The dead shall heare the voyce of the …
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First, the subject on which Christ doth exercise his DivinitieDivinity; and that is, on dead men; The dead shall heare the voyce of the …
John Preston · Four Godly and Learned Treatises · p. 52 · Open in the reader
Printed
What frentique Bedlam logicke, & divinitiedivinity is this? what Consequence or Coherence in this argumentation? Is not this farr worse …
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What frentique Bedlam logicke, & divinitiedivinity is this? what Consequence or Coherence in this argumentation? Is not this farr worse …
William Prynne · A Quench-Coal · p. 33 · Open in the reader
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By that …te able, and painfull Preacher, Maſter Iohn Randall Bachelour of DivinitieDivinity, Paſtor of Saint Andrewes Hu…rt in little Eaſtcheape London, ſometimes Fellow of Lincolne …
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By that …te able, and painfull Preacher, Maſter Iohn Randall Bachelour of DivinitieDivinity, Paſtor of Saint Andrewes Hu…rt in little Eaſtcheape London, ſometimes Fellow of Lincolne …
John Randall · Twenty-Three Sermons · Open in the reader
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… worthines, or any reaſon whatſoever taken frō the clay. Surely it is a wretched DivinitieDivinity which doth not ſimply acknow ledge all things iuſt which God willeth: evē becauſe …
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… worthines, or any reaſon whatſoever taken frō the clay. Surely it is a wretched DivinitieDivinity which doth not ſimply acknow ledge all things iuſt which God willeth: evē becauſe …
John Forbes · The Doctrine of Justification · p. 19 · Open in the reader
Printed
… bene or may bee out of the Church, is a flat false proposition in divinitiedivinity, which by Gods assistance, and her Majesties good favor shal (if he dare procure …
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… bene or may bee out of the Church, is a flat false proposition in divinitiedivinity, which by Gods assistance, and her Majesties good favor shal (if he dare procure …
Job Throckmorton · Some Laid Open in his Colors · p. 88 · Open in the reader
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… vpon his Maieſtie, which he was faine to confute as vnſound and contrary to divinitiedivinity. Wherin ſith the Kings owne ſpeeches be, as it ſeemeth, groſſely abuſed by the …
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… vpon his Maieſtie, which he was faine to confute as vnſound and contrary to divinitiedivinity. Wherin ſith the Kings owne ſpeeches be, as it ſeemeth, groſſely abuſed by the …
Henry Jacob · A Christian and Modest Offer · p. 28 · Open in the reader

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Places Puritas left as printed: likely exceptions (30)

14 of them are in works where Puritas changed it elsewhere, so their places are known; 16 more are in works where it never changed. Each is our text, as the rule would change it.

Learned Decisions A00594

Printed
CYGNEA CANTIO: OR, LEARNED DECISIONS, AND MOST PRVDENT AND PIOVS DIRECTIONS FOR STVDENTS IN DIVINITIEDIVINITY; Delivered by our late Soveraigne of Happie Memorie, KING IAMES, At White Hall a …
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CYGNEA CANTIO: OR, LEARNED DECISIONS, AND MOST PRVDENT AND PIOVS DIRECTIONS FOR STVDENTS IN DIVINITIEDIVINITY; Delivered by our late Soveraigne of Happie Memorie, KING IAMES, At White Hall a …
Daniel Featley · Learned Decisions · Open in the reader

Dialogue Wherein a Romish Rhyme is Confuted A01042

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… of such monstrous dealing: vvhere-by, all Bandes of Commerce, amongst Men, vvhich eyther DIVINITIEDIVINITY, HVMANITIE, or NATVRE, by anie kynde of Lawe, haue established; are, impiouslie, vnhumanlie, and …
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… of such monstrous dealing: vvhere-by, all Bandes of Commerce, amongst Men, vvhich eyther DIVINITIEDIVINITY, HVMANITIE, or NATVRE, by anie kynde of Lawe, haue established; are, impiouslie, vnhumanlie, and …
Patrick Forbes · Dialogue Wherein a Romish Rhyme is Confuted · p. 122 · Open in the reader

Answer to a Jesuit in Ireland A14227

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… his body which was dead, he descended into the grave; but according to his DIVINITIEDIVINITY, which did live, he overcame Hell in the meane time. and with that which …
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… his body which was dead, he descended into the grave; but according to his DIVINITIEDIVINITY, which did live, he overcame Hell in the meane time. and with that which …
James Ussher · Answer to a Jesuit in Ireland · p. 353 · Open in the reader
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… thus. I sleepe, to wit on the Crosse, and my heart waketh: vvhen my DIVINITIEDIVINITY spoyled Hell, and brought rich spoyles from the triumph of everlasting death overcome, and …
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… thus. I sleepe, to wit on the Crosse, and my heart waketh: vvhen my DIVINITIEDIVINITY spoyled Hell, and brought rich spoyles from the triumph of everlasting death overcome, and …
James Ussher · Answer to a Jesuit in Ireland · p. 353 · Open in the reader
Printed
… torment us before our time? how shall they be able to endure his NAKED DIVINITIEDIVINITY descending against them? Behold after three dayes of his death he shall returne from …
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… torment us before our time? how shall they be able to endure his NAKED DIVINITIEDIVINITY descending against them? Behold after three dayes of his death he shall returne from …
James Ussher · Answer to a Jesuit in Ireland · p. 353 · Open in the reader

Exercitations Divine A14907

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Of the excellency of DIVINITIEDIVINITY, above all other Sciences.
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Of the excellency of DIVINITIEDIVINITY, above all other Sciences.
John Weemes · Exercitations Divine · p. 1 · Open in the reader

A Model of Divinity A15824

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A MODELL OF DIVINITIEDIVINITY, CATECHISTICALLY COMPOSED. WHEREIN IS DELIVERED THE MATTER AND Methode of RELIGION, according to the …
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A MODELL OF DIVINITIEDIVINITY, CATECHISTICALLY COMPOSED. WHEREIN IS DELIVERED THE MATTER AND Methode of RELIGION, according to the …
John Yates · A Model of Divinity · Open in the reader
Printed
A MODELL OF DIVINITIEDIVINITY, CATECHISTIcally Compoſed.
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A MODELL OF DIVINITIEDIVINITY, CATECHISTIcally Compoſed.
John Yates · A Model of Divinity · p. 1 · Open in the reader

Eighty Sermons A20637

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LXXX SERMONS PREACHED BY THAT LEARNED AND REVEREND DIVINE IOHN DONNE D^R IN DIVINITIEDIVINITY LATE DEANE OF Y^E CATHEDRALL CHVRCH OF S^T PAVLES LONDON.
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LXXX SERMONS PREACHED BY THAT LEARNED AND REVEREND DIVINE IOHN DONNE D^R IN DIVINITIEDIVINITY LATE DEANE OF Y^E CATHEDRALL CHVRCH OF S^T PAVLES LONDON.
John Donne · Eighty Sermons · Open in the reader

Practical Divinity A41120

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Practicall DIVINITIEDIVINITY: OR, GOSPEL-LIGHT Shining forth In ſeverall choyce SERMONS, On divers Texts of Scripture …
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Practicall DIVINITIEDIVINITY: OR, GOSPEL-LIGHT Shining forth In ſeverall choyce SERMONS, On divers Texts of Scripture …
William Fenner · Practical Divinity · Open in the reader

Twenty-Nine Sermons A41140

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Practicall DIVINITIEDIVINITY: OR, GOSPEL-LIGHT: Shining forth In ſeverall choyce SERMONS, on divers Texts of Scripture.
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Practicall DIVINITIEDIVINITY: OR, GOSPEL-LIGHT: Shining forth In ſeverall choyce SERMONS, on divers Texts of Scripture.
William Fenner · Twenty-Nine Sermons · Open in the reader

The Sum of Christian Religion A64611

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… reſolved the Queſtions of whatſoever points of moment have been, or are controverſed in DIVINITIEDIVINITY.
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… reſolved the Queſtions of whatſoever points of moment have been, or are controverſed in DIVINITIEDIVINITY.
Zacharias Ursinus · The Sum of Christian Religion · Open in the reader

Exposition of the Laws of Moses A73378

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Exercitat. Divine. 1. Of the excellency of DIVINITIEDIVINITY, above all other Sciences.
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Exercitat. Divine. 1. Of the excellency of DIVINITIEDIVINITY, above all other Sciences.
John Weemes · Exposition of the Laws of Moses · p. 1 · Open in the reader

The Way of the Churches of Christ in New England B20736

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… difference of expreſſion in LOGICALL TERMES, but not a jote in any DOCTRINE OF DIVINITIEDIVINITY, or CHURCH-PRACTISE. So Mr. Cotton in his Letter to M^r. R. M.
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… difference of expreſſion in LOGICALL TERMES, but not a jote in any DOCTRINE OF DIVINITIEDIVINITY, or CHURCH-PRACTISE. So Mr. Cotton in his Letter to M^r. R. M.
John Cotton · The Way of the Churches of Christ in New England · Open in the reader