Waiting for reviewie → y, y / iCandidate #4354 · from the Puritas diff · puritas-full-2026-10-19

despyseddespised

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

Puritas changed it: 140 times in 50 works
Consistency: 100% (140 of 140)
Reach if approved: ~147 places (estimated)
MorphAdorner: Agrees: despised
Matches: Exact word, any case
In our text: 140 times in the 7,099 works compared
Other readings: None
Taken into joins: None

If approved, its rationale reads: “Suggested by the Puritas diff (140 changes in 50 works, 100% consistent).”

Where Puritas made the change (8 of 140)

Our text, as printed and with the candidate applied

Printed
… of fayth, Theſame ſucke lynges and infantes are the foules of the worlde, & are deſpyſeddespised. Vvell ſo ſhoulde it be, thys is ryght, ſo ought they to be called …
With rule
… of fayth, Theſame ſucke lynges and infantes are the foules of the worlde, & are deſpyſeddespised. Vvell ſo ſhoulde it be, thys is ryght, ſo ought they to be called …
Martin Luther · Exposition of Jeremiah 22 · Open in the reader
Printed
… so much in his martiall valeaunce & strong power in matters of warre, that he despyseddespised & blasphemed the lyuynge God, thynkyng hymselfe able ynough to subdu and ouercome so many …
With rule
… so much in his martiall valeaunce & strong power in matters of warre, that he despyseddespised & blasphemed the lyuynge God, thynkyng hymselfe able ynough to subdu and ouercome so many …
Thomas Becon · The New Policy of War · Open in the reader
Printed
… that they eſtemed them ſelues righteouſe therby and better then other men, and ſo deſpyſeddespised and condempned theyr brethren. with our almoſe which is as moch to ſay as …
With rule
… that they eſtemed them ſelues righteouſe therby and better then other men, and ſo deſpyſeddespised and condempned theyr brethren. with our almoſe which is as moch to ſay as …
William Tyndale · Exposition Upon Matthew 27(1) · Open in the reader
Printed
… a priueledge of adoption, that they might be God his holye inheritaunce: yet they despyseddespised and had eache other in barbarous and beastly contempt, as if there were no …
With rule
… a priueledge of adoption, that they might be God his holye inheritaunce: yet they despyseddespised and had eache other in barbarous and beastly contempt, as if there were no …
John Calvin · Harmony of the Gospels · p. 597 · Open in the reader
Printed
… comparison, then this present lyfe maye not only be safely neglected, but also vtterly despyseddespised and lothed in comparison of the other. For if heauen be our contrey, what …
With rule
… comparison, then this present lyfe maye not only be safely neglected, but also vtterly despyseddespised and lothed in comparison of the other. For if heauen be our contrey, what …
John Calvin · The Institutes of the Christian Religion · Open in the reader
Printed
… of Saul after hee was anoynted king, Shall this man ſave vs? And they deſpyſeddespised him, and brought him no Preſents.
With rule
… of Saul after hee was anoynted king, Shall this man ſave vs? And they deſpyſeddespised him, and brought him no Preſents.
Robert Douglas · The Form and Order of the Coronation of Charles II · p. 13 · Open in the reader
Printed
… holy and bleſſed mother of god, the Vyrgyn Mary, is of al men vngodlye deſpyſeddespised (and why? becauſe that they do not ſee her, as ſhe was afore tymes …
With rule
… holy and bleſſed mother of god, the Vyrgyn Mary, is of al men vngodlye deſpyſeddespised (and why? becauſe that they do not ſee her, as ſhe was afore tymes …
Ulrich Zwingli · The Image of Both Pastors Set Forth · Open in the reader
Printed
… madde ys the Synagoge of Sathan / whan their wanton ware is forsaken / abhorred / and despyseddespised. Than frette they for anger / than swelle they for wodenesse. Than wher they their …
With rule
… madde ys the Synagoge of Sathan / whan their wanton ware is forsaken / abhorred / and despyseddespised. Than frette they for anger / than swelle they for wodenesse. Than wher they their …
John Bale · The Image of Both Churches in Revelation 2 · Open in the reader

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Places Puritas left as printed: likely exceptions (0)

None: wherever Puritas had this word on its own, it changed it.