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Waiting for reviewie → y, y / iCandidate #4310 · from the Puritas diff · puritas-full-2026-10-19

presentliepresently

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

Puritas changed it
249 times in 120 works
Consistency
98.4% (249 of 253)
Reach if approved
~266 places (estimated)
MorphAdorner
Agrees: presently
Matches
Exact word, any case
In our text
253 times in the 7,099 works compared
Other readings
None
Taken into joins
None

If approved, its rationale reads: “Suggested by the Puritas diff (249 changes in 120 works, 98.4% consistent).”

Where Puritas made the change (8 of 249)

Our text, as printed and with the candidate applied
  1. Printed
    … a whole Africane Councell, as they shall bee in hope, that those shall yeelde presentliepresently, to such a braue Batterie. VVhich if that fayle them (as vnluckilie it did …
    With rule
    … a whole Africane Councell, as they shall bee in hope, that those shall yeelde presentliepresently, to such a braue Batterie. VVhich if that fayle them (as vnluckilie it did …

    William Guild · Popish Glorying in Antiquity Turned to their Shame · p. 256 · Open in the reader

  2. Printed
    … laide to those rottē proppes (I include the Popes lawe with the rest) and presentliepresently they burn, albeit we espie not the flame: whē they are cōsumed, (as shortlie …
    With rule
    … laide to those rottē proppes (I include the Popes lawe with the rest) and presentliepresently they burn, albeit we espie not the flame: whē they are cōsumed, (as shortlie …

    John Knox · The First Blast of the Trumpet Against the Monstrous Regiment of Women · Open in the reader

  3. Printed
    … offices, are by the ſame made deteſtable and odious vnto the church, as ſhall preſentliepresently appeare. As for their callings the corruption thereof is ſo great, that they & the …
    With rule
    … offices, are by the ſame made deteſtable and odious vnto the church, as ſhall preſentliepresently appeare. As for their callings the corruption thereof is ſo great, that they & the …

    John Penry · Reformation Unjustly Charged as Enemies · Open in the reader

  4. Printed
    … Christ hadde no moe naturall and corporall bodies but that one / whiche they then presentliepresently boeth harde / and saw: And none other naturall bloude / but that whiche was in …
    With rule
    … Christ hadde no moe naturall and corporall bodies but that one / whiche they then presentliepresently boeth harde / and saw: And none other naturall bloude / but that whiche was in …

    Nicholas Ridley · Conferences Between Two Fathers and Martyrs · p. 63 · Open in the reader

  5. Printed
    … Christ calleth the Lambe the Passeouer, in place wherof this Sacrament succeeded, and therefore presentliepresently after they had eaten the Passeouer, Christ instituted this Sacrament to be vsed for …
    With rule
    … Christ calleth the Lambe the Passeouer, in place wherof this Sacrament succeeded, and therefore presentliepresently after they had eaten the Passeouer, Christ instituted this Sacrament to be vsed for …

    Henry Smith · A Preparative to Marriage · Open in the reader

  6. Printed
    … ther, I praise thée for feeding my hungry body, as alwaies heretofore, so now presentliepresently at this time, with earthlie foode, beséeching thée to féede my soule likewise with …
    With rule
    … ther, I praise thée for feeding my hungry body, as alwaies heretofore, so now presentliepresently at this time, with earthlie foode, beséeching thée to féede my soule likewise with …

    Philip Stubbes · A Perfect Pathway to Felicity · Open in the reader

  7. Printed
    Dries-vp Springs presentliepresently:
    With rule
    Dries-vp Springs presentliepresently:

    John Vicars · Englands Hallelujah · Open in the reader

  8. Printed
    … the place where he liues, with conscience and faithfulnesse discharge his calling; hee shall presentliepresently haue the spirit of prophanenesse to slie in his face, with brutish and implacable …
    With rule
    … the place where he liues, with conscience and faithfulnesse discharge his calling; hee shall presentliepresently haue the spirit of prophanenesse to slie in his face, with brutish and implacable …

    Robert Bolton · The State of True Happiness · p. 99 · Open in the reader

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Places Puritas left as printed: likely exceptions (4)

4 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.

An Antidote Against Popery B09202

  • Printed
    … Soule, who HOW SOONE it is loosed from the bodie, beeing set at libertie, PRESENTLIEPRESENTLY goeth to Heaven, and is secure at rest.
    With rule
    … Soule, who HOW SOONE it is loosed from the bodie, beeing set at libertie, PRESENTLIEPRESENTLY goeth to Heaven, and is secure at rest.

    William Guild · An Antidote Against Popery · p. 165 · Open in the reader

  • Printed
    Vpon which wordes sayeth Anselme, We know that PRESENTLIEPRESENTLY wee haue from GOD a building, that is, a blessed Mansion place.
    With rule
    Vpon which wordes sayeth Anselme, We know that PRESENTLIEPRESENTLY wee haue from GOD a building, that is, a blessed Mansion place.

    William Guild · An Antidote Against Popery · p. 166 · Open in the reader

  • Printed
    … great happinesse is it, to bee speedilie pulled from the earth, that thou mayest PresentliePresently bee placed in Heaven! Last of all, to rest from their labours, is, (as …
    With rule
    … great happinesse is it, to bee speedilie pulled from the earth, that thou mayest PresentliePresently bee placed in Heaven! Last of all, to rest from their labours, is, (as …

    William Guild · An Antidote Against Popery · p. 170 · Open in the reader

  • Printed
    … that is, our bodie bee dissolved, and turne to corruption by death, wee haue PresentliePresently, not in hope, but in reall possession, a better house, not made with handes …
    With rule
    … that is, our bodie bee dissolved, and turne to corruption by death, wee haue PresentliePresently, not in hope, but in reall possession, a better house, not made with handes …

    William Guild · An Antidote Against Popery · p. 173 · Open in the reader