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Waiting for reviewie → y, y / iCandidate #4296 · from the Puritas diff · puritas-full-2026-10-19

promysepromise

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

Puritas changed it
765 times in 131 works
Consistency
99.0% (765 of 772)
Reach if approved
~811 places (estimated)
MorphAdorner
Agrees: promise
Matches
Exact word, any case
In our text
772 times in the 7,099 works compared
Other readings
None
Taken into joins
None

If approved, its rationale reads: “Suggested by the Puritas diff (765 changes in 131 works, 99.0% consistent).”

Where Puritas made the change (8 of 765)

Our text, as printed and with the candidate applied
  1. Printed
    … his saluation in his Fayth, and vpon Christ his Sauiour onely, according to the promysepromise and grace of God, and goe no further: But that he doth not. For …
    With rule
    … his saluation in his Fayth, and vpon Christ his Sauiour onely, according to the promysepromise and grace of God, and goe no further: But that he doth not. For …

    Patrick Hamilton · Concerning the Doctrine of Faith and of the Law · p. 22 · Open in the reader

  2. Printed
    … yow do iudge them / but as he hath determyned them by his holye worde & promysepromise.
    With rule
    … yow do iudge them / but as he hath determyned them by his holye worde & promysepromise.

    John Bale · A Mystery of Iniquity Disclosed and Confuted · p. 67 · Open in the reader

  3. Printed
    … the bo…e of the Lordes law, that is of all his ordinaūces, teſtamēt, promyſepromise and exhibition thereof was ſealed and confirmed in the dayes of the apoſtles, the …
    With rule
    … the bo…e of the Lordes law, that is of all his ordinaūces, teſtamēt, promyſepromise and exhibition thereof was ſealed and confirmed in the dayes of the apoſtles, the …

    John Knox · Letter to Lady Mary · Open in the reader

  4. Printed
    … no ſaynte is prayed vnto / but that god is prayſed in them, whiche dyd promyſepromise vnto them ſuch maner benefytes, and hathe fulfylled his promyſepromise: to thentent that he …
    With rule
    … no ſaynte is prayed vnto / but that god is prayſed in them, whiche dyd promyſepromise vnto them ſuch maner benefytes, and hathe fulfylled his promyſepromise: to thentent that he …

    Martin Luther · Against the New Idol and Old Devil · Open in the reader

  5. Printed
    … paciēte / that after ye haue done the will of God / ye might receaue the promysepromise. For yet a littell whyle / and he that shal come / will come / & wil not …
    With rule
    … paciēte / that after ye haue done the will of God / ye might receaue the promysepromise. For yet a littell whyle / and he that shal come / will come / & wil not …

    Thomas Becon · A Comfortable Epistle to Gods Faithful People in England · Open in the reader

  6. Printed
    Iosue hadde a manifest promysepromise made to hym of God, that he should sudue the cananites, & enioye theyr l …
    With rule
    Iosue hadde a manifest promysepromise made to hym of God, that he should sudue the cananites, & enioye theyr l …

    Thomas Becon · The New Policy of War · Open in the reader

  7. Printed
    … not vs because we are righteous and withoute synne: but for his mercie and promysepromise sake, when he seeth vs repente, beleue and seeke for remedy at his hande …
    With rule
    … not vs because we are righteous and withoute synne: but for his mercie and promysepromise sake, when he seeth vs repente, beleue and seeke for remedy at his hande …

    Thomas Becon · The Sick Mans Salve · p. 348 · Open in the reader

  8. Printed
    … concerninge his Maieſtie, his prouidence, and his inuiſible grace, he hath fully accompliſhed his promyſepromise made in an other place: I wil be with you til the ende of …
    With rule
    … concerninge his Maieſtie, his prouidence, and his inuiſible grace, he hath fully accompliſhed his promyſepromise made in an other place: I wil be with you til the ende of …

    Theodore Beza · An Oration · Open in the reader

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Places Puritas left as printed: likely exceptions (7)

7 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.

Concerning the Doctrine of Faith and of the Law A02604

  • Printed
    PromysePromise was geuen freely to Abraham, before he deserued any thing: That in his Seede …
    With rule
    PromysePromise was geuen freely to Abraham, before he deserued any thing: That in his Seede …

    Patrick Hamilton · Concerning the Doctrine of Faith and of the Law · Open in the reader

Against a Rank Papist A02621

  • Printed
    PromysePromise of what nature it is. 10.
    With rule
    PromysePromise of what nature it is. 10.

    John Bale · Against a Rank Papist · Open in the reader

Comedy Concerning Corruption of Three Laws of Nature by Sodomites A02738

  • Printed
    PromysePromise hast thu made, to a gloryouse lyberte,
    With rule
    PromysePromise hast thu made, to a gloryouse lyberte,

    John Bale · Comedy Concerning Corruption of Three Laws of Nature by Sodomites · Open in the reader

Comedy Concerning the Corruption of Laws of Nature Moses and Christ A02749

  • Printed
    PromysePromise haste thou made, to a gloryous lybercie
    With rule
    PromysePromise haste thou made, to a gloryous lybercie

    John Bale · Comedy Concerning the Corruption of Laws of Nature Moses and Christ · Open in the reader

Historical Table of the Bible A06660

  • Printed
    … whatt maner ye temple was buylded. iij. Reg vi*. vij.*. ij. Paralip. iij.*. iiij.*. PromyſePromise of the buyldynge. ij, Regum. vij.c. Was buylded by ye helpe of the …
    With rule
    … whatt maner ye temple was buylded. iij. Reg vi*. vij.*. ij. Paralip. iij.*. iiij.*. PromyſePromise of the buyldynge. ij, Regum. vij.c. Was buylded by ye helpe of the …

    Henrich Bullinger · Historical Table of the Bible · Open in the reader

A Consent of Scripture A16964

  • Printed
    … gaue commaundement of his bones Heb. 12, 22. His bones vvere buried in the lande of PromyſePromise. The Fathers alſo vvere remoued into Sychem, and vvere put in the Sepulchers that …
    With rule
    … gaue commaundement of his bones Heb. 12, 22. His bones vvere buried in the lande of PromyſePromise. The Fathers alſo vvere remoued into Sychem, and vvere put in the Sepulchers that …

    Hugh Broughton · A Consent of Scripture · Open in the reader

A Treatise Proving Melchizedek to be Shem A17009

  • Printed
    … Terahs death, that fell to Idolatrie, that we ſhould conſider him dead, before the PromyſePromise, as the wrath vpon the Towre-buylding: yea and vpon the Fathers borne after …
    With rule
    … Terahs death, that fell to Idolatrie, that we ſhould conſider him dead, before the PromyſePromise, as the wrath vpon the Towre-buylding: yea and vpon the Fathers borne after …

    Hugh Broughton · A Treatise Proving Melchizedek to be Shem · Open in the reader