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Waiting for reviewie → y, y / iCandidate #4307 · from the Puritas diff · puritas-full-2026-10-19

lyableliable

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

Puritas changed it
1,885 times in 824 works
Consistency
99.3% (1,885 of 1,897)
Reach if approved
~1,995 places (estimated)
MorphAdorner
Agrees: liable
Matches
Exact word, any case
In our text
1,899 times in the 7,099 works compared
Other readings
None
Taken into joins
None

If approved, its rationale reads: “Suggested by the Puritas diff (1,885 changes in 824 works, 99.3% consistent).”

Where Puritas made the change (8 of 1,885)

Our text, as printed and with the candidate applied
  1. Printed
    … creditour, the ſoule hath many creditours that out of Chriſt it is ſubject and lyableliable to ſatisfie: the Law arreſts the ſoule, with a curſed is every one that …
    With rule
    … creditour, the ſoule hath many creditours that out of Chriſt it is ſubject and lyableliable to ſatisfie: the Law arreſts the ſoule, with a curſed is every one that …

    Benjamin King · The Marriage of the Lamb · p. 127 · Open in the reader

  2. Printed
    … of death or other puniſhment, to deny the truth of any fact, making vs lyableliable herevnto. For thus, as Ioſuah ſaid vnto Achan, thou giueſt glory to God, whatſoeuer …
    With rule
    … of death or other puniſhment, to deny the truth of any fact, making vs lyableliable herevnto. For thus, as Ioſuah ſaid vnto Achan, thou giueſt glory to God, whatſoeuer …

    John Mayer · The English Catechism Explained · p. 396 · Open in the reader

  3. Printed
    … generally, upon the whole World: The Gentiles, that ſinne without the Law, being yet lyableliable to the Puniſhments of the Law. This Curſe is particularly amplified,
    With rule
    … generally, upon the whole World: The Gentiles, that ſinne without the Law, being yet lyableliable to the Puniſhments of the Law. This Curſe is particularly amplified,

    William Pemble · Exposition of Zechariah 1-9 · p. 60 · Open in the reader

  4. Printed
    … Citie which he representeth: and as in the naturall Bodie thé whole Bodie is lyableliable to the guilt of that fact which the head or hand hath committed: as …
    With rule
    … Citie which he representeth: and as in the naturall Bodie thé whole Bodie is lyableliable to the guilt of that fact which the head or hand hath committed: as …

    Samuel Purchas · Pilgrimage · p. 23 · Open in the reader

  5. Printed
    … fault, but as being by Adams transgression, & theyr naturall, & originall corruption children of wrath, & lyableliable to all Gods curses, which he also takes occasion by the sins of the …
    With rule
    … fault, but as being by Adams transgression, & theyr naturall, & originall corruption children of wrath, & lyableliable to all Gods curses, which he also takes occasion by the sins of the …

    John Robinson · Of Religious Communion Private and Public · p. 98 · Open in the reader

  6. Printed
    … with the juſtice of God to puniſh any one with death who is not lyableliable to that puniſhment for ſome offence. Now the ſinne of thoſe infants who from …
    With rule
    … with the juſtice of God to puniſh any one with death who is not lyableliable to that puniſhment for ſome offence. Now the ſinne of thoſe infants who from …

    Alexander Gill · The Sacred Philosophy of the Holy Scripture · p. 116 · Open in the reader

  7. Printed
    … of our hand against our selues, wherby we acknowledge our selues debters to Gōd, & lyableliable to his Iustice. Now vnlesse this debt bee discharged, and the bond cancelled, we …
    With rule
    … of our hand against our selues, wherby we acknowledge our selues debters to Gōd, & lyableliable to his Iustice. Now vnlesse this debt bee discharged, and the bond cancelled, we …

    Walter Balcanquhall · Sermon Preached 14 April 1623 · p. 33 · Open in the reader

  8. Printed
    … lest undone which the law commandeth, how small soever it be, maketh a man lyableliable to the curse of God.
    With rule
    … lest undone which the law commandeth, how small soever it be, maketh a man lyableliable to the curse of God.

    Arthur Hildersham · Lectures Upon Psalm 51 · p. 671 · Open in the reader

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Places Puritas left as printed: likely exceptions (12)

7 of them are in works where Puritas changed it elsewhere, so their places are known; 5 more are in works where it never changed. Each is our text, as the rule would change it.

A Testimony to the Doctrine and Government of the Church of Scotland A35932

  • Printed
    … come down and Dwell amongſt us in the World, Rendering himſelf upon our Account LyableLiable to all the Miſeries of this Li…e (Sin only Excepted) even to Death …
    With rule
    … come down and Dwell amongſt us in the World, Rendering himſelf upon our Account LyableLiable to all the Miſeries of this Li…e (Sin only Excepted) even to Death …

    John Dick · A Testimony to the Doctrine and Government of the Church of Scotland · p. 42 · Open in the reader

View of the Admiral Jurisdiction A42930

  • Printed
    In the Law there are certain Perſons and Things Exempt from being LyableLiable or Subject to Reprizals; They whoſe Perſons are Exempt, have alſo their goods Free …
    With rule
    In the Law there are certain Perſons and Things Exempt from being LyableLiable or Subject to Reprizals; They whoſe Perſons are Exempt, have alſo their goods Free …

    John Godolphin · View of the Admiral Jurisdiction · Open in the reader

Sermons Volume 4 A51840

  • Printed
    … by Nature, Eph. 2.3. And were by Nature the Children of Wrath even as others: LyableLiable to the stroke of God's Vindictive Wrath. Well, now with Man it is impossible …
    With rule
    … by Nature, Eph. 2.3. And were by Nature the Children of Wrath even as others: LyableLiable to the stroke of God's Vindictive Wrath. Well, now with Man it is impossible …

    Thomas Manton · Sermons Volume 4 · p. 404 · Open in the reader

A Hind Let Loose A59963

  • Printed
    … so to do; And in case of failzie in not presenting him, to be LyableLiable to the summe of 6000 Merks. Whereby they condemned themselves of former unpeaceableness, and engaged …
    With rule
    … so to do; And in case of failzie in not presenting him, to be LyableLiable to the summe of 6000 Merks. Whereby they condemned themselves of former unpeaceableness, and engaged …

    Alexander Shields · A Hind Let Loose · p. 127 · Open in the reader

Christ Crucified A81890

  • Printed
    … Himſelf, He adds, And we are all the Children of wrath even as others; LyableLiable by Sin to the Curſe of God, if it had not been graciouſly prevented.
    With rule
    … Himſelf, He adds, And we are all the Children of wrath even as others; LyableLiable by Sin to the Curſe of God, if it had not been graciouſly prevented.

    James Durham · Christ Crucified · p. 411 · Open in the reader

Sweet and Soul-Persuading Inducements Leading Unto Christ A85737

  • Printed
    … unbeleever. 2. A very hypocrite. 3 A defiler of things ſacred. 4. A ſcandall to the Church. 5. LyableLiable to the ſevereſt condemnation, p. 374.
    With rule
    … unbeleever. 2. A very hypocrite. 3 A defiler of things ſacred. 4. A ſcandall to the Church. 5. LyableLiable to the ſevereſt condemnation, p. 374.

    Alexander Grosse · Sweet and Soul-Persuading Inducements Leading Unto Christ · Open in the reader

The Necessity of a Well Experienced Soldiery N00215

  • Printed
    2. Consider that thou art not only LyableLiable to, but under a Curse for thy neglect, carelesness or wilfull ignorance in this …
    With rule
    2. Consider that thou art not only LyableLiable to, but under a Curse for thy neglect, carelesness or wilfull ignorance in this …

    John Richardson · The Necessity of a Well Experienced Soldiery · p. 14 · Open in the reader