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Waiting for reviewie → y, y / iCandidate #4346 · from the Puritas diff · puritas-full-2026-10-19

magistraciemagistracy

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

Puritas changed it
774 times in 321 works
Consistency
99.4% (774 of 778)
Reach if approved
~817 places (estimated)
MorphAdorner
Agrees: magistracy
Matches
Exact word, any case
In our text
778 times in the 7,099 works compared
Other readings
None
Taken into joins
None

If approved, its rationale reads: “Suggested by the Puritas diff (774 changes in 321 works, 99.4% consistent).”

Where Puritas made the change (8 of 774)

Our text, as printed and with the candidate applied
  1. Printed
    … telleth lies shall not remaine in my sight? Hee hath put the sword of MagistracieMagistracy into thine hand, wilt thou use it as this King? Him that privily slandereth …
    With rule
    … telleth lies shall not remaine in my sight? Hee hath put the sword of MagistracieMagistracy into thine hand, wilt thou use it as this King? Him that privily slandereth …

    Phineas Fletcher · The Way to Blessedness · p. 32 · Open in the reader

  2. Printed
    … the soundest Iudgment. It is noted of Dionysius Halicarnasseus (who was never advanced to magistraciemagistracy in the Romane Republike,) that he hath written farre more truly of the Romans …
    With rule
    … the soundest Iudgment. It is noted of Dionysius Halicarnasseus (who was never advanced to magistraciemagistracy in the Romane Republike,) that he hath written farre more truly of the Romans …

    George Gillespie · Dispute Against the English-Popish Ceremonies · Open in the reader

  3. Printed
    … in places of authoritie, into whoſe hands God hath committed the ſword of the MagiſtracieMagistracy for the execution of juſtice: You that are Gods vice-gerents upon earth, doe …
    With rule
    … in places of authoritie, into whoſe hands God hath committed the ſword of the MagiſtracieMagistracy for the execution of juſtice: You that are Gods vice-gerents upon earth, doe …

    Thomas Hooker · The Souls Exaltation · p. 241 · Open in the reader

  4. Printed
    … preſcribe the Moſaicall forme of ciuill gouernment, concerning the order offices of Magiſtrates and MagiſtracieMagistracy, iudgements, puniſhments, contracts, difference of gouernment, to the end that publike iuſtice might bee …
    With rule
    … preſcribe the Moſaicall forme of ciuill gouernment, concerning the order offices of Magiſtrates and MagiſtracieMagistracy, iudgements, puniſhments, contracts, difference of gouernment, to the end that publike iuſtice might bee …

    Thomas Barnes · The Court of Conscience · p. 74 · Open in the reader

  5. Printed
    … the Emperour Nero; therefore it cannot be meant, that they ſet light by the MagiſtracieMagistracy: and to apply it to the ceremonies in the Lords Supper is plainely forced …
    With rule
    … the Emperour Nero; therefore it cannot be meant, that they ſet light by the MagiſtracieMagistracy: and to apply it to the ceremonies in the Lords Supper is plainely forced …

    John Mayer · Exposition on the Catholic Epistles · p. 238 · Open in the reader

  6. Printed
    … proteſtant Idoles, to be no miniſters? But it is an Anabaptistical error to account magiſtraciemagistracy for an human ordinance. As though nothing ordained by man could be Gods ordinance …
    With rule
    … proteſtant Idoles, to be no miniſters? But it is an Anabaptistical error to account magiſtraciemagistracy for an human ordinance. As though nothing ordained by man could be Gods ordinance …

    John Penry · The Appellation of John Penry · p. 44 · Open in the reader

  7. Printed
    … made because mans law is neglected, but because Gods law is broken which ordaineth magistraciemagistracy, & withall binds mens consciences to obey their lawfull commandements. And the dānation that is …
    With rule
    … made because mans law is neglected, but because Gods law is broken which ordaineth magistraciemagistracy, & withall binds mens consciences to obey their lawfull commandements. And the dānation that is …

    William Perkins · Conscience · p. 46 · Open in the reader

  8. Printed
    78 of the magiſtraciemagistracy. 258.
    With rule
    78 of the magiſtraciemagistracy. 258.

    Theodore Beza · Propositions and Principles of Divinity Disputed · 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.

Exposition of the Sermon on the Mount A09432

  • Printed
    MAgistracieMagistracy approoued. 109. c. 176. c. Magistrates dutie in keeping the Law. 78. b
    With rule
    MAgistracieMagistracy approoued. 109. c. 176. c. Magistrates dutie in keeping the Law. 78. b

    William Perkins · Exposition of the Sermon on the Mount · Open in the reader

Propositions and Principles of Divinity Disputed A10250

  • Printed
    PRINCIPLES CONCERNING THE MAGISTRACIEMAGISTRACY. LXXVIII.
    With rule
    PRINCIPLES CONCERNING THE MAGISTRACIEMAGISTRACY. LXXVIII.

    Theodore Beza · Propositions and Principles of Divinity Disputed · p. 258 · Open in the reader

Survey of the Spiritual Antichrist A57980

  • Printed
    MAgistracieMagistracy (saith he, p. 135.) is a power ordained of God, an Image of the power …
    With rule
    MAgistracieMagistracy (saith he, p. 135.) is a power ordained of God, an Image of the power …

    Samuel Rutherford · Survey of the Spiritual Antichrist · p. 215 · Open in the reader

John Lilb Tried and Cast A86094

  • Printed
    … ballance, for ALL MANNER OF REBELLIONS AND TREASONS AGAINST ALL SORTS AND KINDS OF MAGISTRACIEMAGISTRACY with the General and his Counſel. It is ſaid of one, That he had …
    With rule
    … ballance, for ALL MANNER OF REBELLIONS AND TREASONS AGAINST ALL SORTS AND KINDS OF MAGISTRACIEMAGISTRACY with the General and his Counſel. It is ſaid of one, That he had …

    Arthur Hesilrige · John Lilb Tried and Cast · p. 47 · Open in the reader