Waiting for reviewie → y, y / iCandidate #4359 · from the Puritas diff · puritas-full-2026-10-19

prelacieprelacy

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

Puritas changed it: 812 times in 188 works
Consistency: 99.1% (812 of 819)
Reach if approved: ~861 places (estimated)
MorphAdorner: Agrees: prelacy
Matches: Exact word, any case
In our text: 819 times in the 7,099 works compared
Other readings: None
Taken into joins: None

If approved, its rationale reads: “Suggested by the Puritas diff (812 changes in 188 works, 99.1% consistent).”

Where Puritas made the change (8 of 812)

Our text, as printed and with the candidate applied

Printed
… hereafter to proue) to maintaine in this Kingdome, the State of the Hierachie or PrelaciePrelacy: We can (in Honour to his Maieſtie and the State, and in deſire of …
With rule
… hereafter to proue) to maintaine in this Kingdome, the State of the Hierachie or PrelaciePrelacy: We can (in Honour to his Maieſtie and the State, and in deſire of …
William Bradshaw · A Protestation of the Kings Supremacy · p. 21 · Open in the reader
Printed
… should be vttered vnto vs in his name. But what do the papists? Their prelacieprelacy forsooth on y^e one side vsurp the office of God, & by their charmes & sorceries …
With rule
… should be vttered vnto vs in his name. But what do the papists? Their prelacieprelacy forsooth on y^e one side vsurp the office of God, & by their charmes & sorceries …
John Calvin · Sermons on Deuteronomy · p. 805 · Open in the reader
Printed
… times past. Doe not all their people stand still in subiection vnder that Leitourgie, prelacieprelacy, priesthood and popish ecclesiasticall gouernment which were set ouer them at the first? They …
With rule
… times past. Doe not all their people stand still in subiection vnder that Leitourgie, prelacieprelacy, priesthood and popish ecclesiasticall gouernment which were set ouer them at the first? They …
Henry Ainsworth · Counterpoison Considerations · p. 62 · Open in the reader
Printed
… bringeth he of their booke of cōmon prayers, and the particulers therein: Of their PrelaciePrelacy, & other Miniſterie receiued from them according to their booke and Pontificall: Of their Canons …
With rule
… bringeth he of their booke of cōmon prayers, and the particulers therein: Of their PrelaciePrelacy, & other Miniſterie receiued from them according to their booke and Pontificall: Of their Canons …
Henry Jacob · Defense of the Churches and Ministry of England · p. 36 · Open in the reader
Printed
… it was not without the ſinguler and hidden councell of God, that our Popiſhe PrelaciePrelacy were called and tearmed by the name and title of Teachers and Maiſters, to …
With rule
… it was not without the ſinguler and hidden councell of God, that our Popiſhe PrelaciePrelacy were called and tearmed by the name and title of Teachers and Maiſters, to …
Martin Luther · Commentary on Peter and Jude · p. 134 · Open in the reader
Printed
… teach, that Chriſt was poore, and his Apoſtles farre from the pompe wherein the PrelaciePrelacy then did liue: the foreſaid Iohn thought it his parte to looke to this …
With rule
… teach, that Chriſt was poore, and his Apoſtles farre from the pompe wherein the PrelaciePrelacy then did liue: the foreſaid Iohn thought it his parte to looke to this …
Robert Parker · Against Symbolizing with Antichrist in Ceremonies · p. 86 · Open in the reader
Printed
… in those blind times, for the temple and statue of Homer, since for the PrelaciePrelacy of Polycarpus, whom our LORD himselfe so highly commendeth. Neleus builded Miletus (who also …
With rule
… in those blind times, for the temple and statue of Homer, since for the PrelaciePrelacy of Polycarpus, whom our LORD himselfe so highly commendeth. Neleus builded Miletus (who also …
Samuel Purchas · Pilgrimage · p. 282 · Open in the reader
Printed
… church of Rome, and the other churches that are under the jurisdiction of the prelacieprelacy of that Sea, whersoever, and of whatsoever people, kinred, tongue on nation they be …
With rule
… church of Rome, and the other churches that are under the jurisdiction of the prelacieprelacy of that Sea, whersoever, and of whatsoever people, kinred, tongue on nation they be …
Henry Ainsworth · A Reply to a Pretended Christians Plea for the Church of Rome · p. 59 · Open in the reader

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Places Puritas left as printed: likely exceptions (7)

6 of them are in works where Puritas changed it elsewhere, so their places are known; 1 more are in works where it never changed. Each is our text, as the rule would change it.

The Antipathy of the English Lordly Prelacy A56127

Printed
THE ANTIPATHIE OF THE ENGLISH LORDLY PRELACIEPRELACY, BOTH TO REGALL MONARCHY, AND CIVILL UNITY: OR, An Historicall collection of the severall …
With rule
THE ANTIPATHIE OF THE ENGLISH LORDLY PRELACIEPRELACY, BOTH TO REGALL MONARCHY, AND CIVILL UNITY: OR, An Historicall collection of the severall …
William Prynne · The Antipathy of the English Lordly Prelacy · Open in the reader
Printed
THE ANTIPATHIE OF THE ENGLISH LORDLY PRELACIEPRELACY, BOTH TO REGALL MONARCHY, AND CIVILL UNITY.
With rule
THE ANTIPATHIE OF THE ENGLISH LORDLY PRELACIEPRELACY, BOTH TO REGALL MONARCHY, AND CIVILL UNITY.
William Prynne · The Antipathy of the English Lordly Prelacy · p. 1 · Open in the reader
Printed
THE SECOND PART OF THE ANTIPATHIE OF THE ENGLISH LORDLY PRELACIEPRELACY, BOTH TO REGALL MONARCHY, AND CIVILL UNITY: OR, An Historicall collection of the severall …
With rule
THE SECOND PART OF THE ANTIPATHIE OF THE ENGLISH LORDLY PRELACIEPRELACY, BOTH TO REGALL MONARCHY, AND CIVILL UNITY: OR, An Historicall collection of the severall …
William Prynne · The Antipathy of the English Lordly Prelacy · Open in the reader

The Clear Antithesis A81703

Printed
THE PRESBYTERIE AND PRELACIEPRELACY COMPARED.
With rule
THE PRESBYTERIE AND PRELACIEPRELACY COMPARED.
Calybute Downing · The Clear Antithesis · p. 1 · Open in the reader

The Unlawfulness and Danger of Limited Prelacy A86198

Printed
THE VNLAWFVLNES AND DANGER OF LIMITED PRELACIEPRELACY, OR PERPETVALL PRECIDENCIE IN THE CHVRCH, Briefly diſcovered.
With rule
THE VNLAWFVLNES AND DANGER OF LIMITED PRELACIEPRELACY, OR PERPETVALL PRECIDENCIE IN THE CHVRCH, Briefly diſcovered.
Alexander Henderson · The Unlawfulness and Danger of Limited Prelacy · Open in the reader
Printed
THE VNLAVVFVLNESSE AND DANGER OF A LIMIted PRELACIEPRELACY: Or perpetuall preſidencie in the Church briefely diſcovered.
With rule
THE VNLAVVFVLNESSE AND DANGER OF A LIMIted PRELACIEPRELACY: Or perpetuall preſidencie in the Church briefely diſcovered.
Alexander Henderson · The Unlawfulness and Danger of Limited Prelacy · p. 1 · Open in the reader