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Waiting for reviewie → y, y / iCandidate #4389 · from the Puritas diff · puritas-full-2026-10-19

babilonishbabylonish

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

Puritas changed it
174 times in 117 works
Consistency
97.2% (174 of 179)
Reach if approved
~188 places (estimated)
MorphAdorner
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Matches
Exact word, any case
In our text
179 times in the 7,099 works compared
Other readings
None
Taken into joins
None

If approved, its rationale reads: “Suggested by the Puritas diff (174 changes in 117 works, 97.2% consistent).”

Where Puritas made the change (8 of 174)

Our text, as printed and with the candidate applied
  1. Printed
    … thing, for Gods Iſrael to flee before accurſed Amalekites, or be led captive by BabiloniſhBabylonish conquerors, but it was ſin, that accurſed thing that foyl'd and routed them, and …
    With rule
    … thing, for Gods Iſrael to flee before accurſed Amalekites, or be led captive by BabiloniſhBabylonish conquerors, but it was ſin, that accurſed thing that foyl'd and routed them, and …

    John Meriton · Sermon Preached 24 October 1672 · p. 28 · Open in the reader

  2. Printed
    … wauering waters which thou sawest héere now of late in misterye, where as the BabilonishBabylonish whore sitteth vpon ye rose coloured beast, are in signification all maner of peoples …
    With rule
    … wauering waters which thou sawest héere now of late in misterye, where as the BabilonishBabylonish whore sitteth vpon ye rose coloured beast, are in signification all maner of peoples …

    John Bale · The Image of Both Churches in Revelation · Open in the reader

  3. Printed
    … that which is written. We haue saith (a Rhemish ringleader, & master builder of the BabilonishBabylonish Synagogue) another foū dation of Christian religion, diverse from the Apostolicall and propheticall scriptures …
    With rule
    … that which is written. We haue saith (a Rhemish ringleader, & master builder of the BabilonishBabylonish Synagogue) another foū dation of Christian religion, diverse from the Apostolicall and propheticall scriptures …

    Robert Mandevill · Timothys Task · p. 59 · Open in the reader

  4. Printed
    … baptism from apostate Israell; & therefore must prove, that Circumcision, (& so Baptism) receaved in a BabilonishBabylonish assembly, by a Babilonian, vppon a Babilonian, might be reteyned: & a man so circumcised …
    With rule
    … baptism from apostate Israell; & therefore must prove, that Circumcision, (& so Baptism) receaved in a BabilonishBabylonish assembly, by a Babilonian, vppon a Babilonian, might be reteyned: & a man so circumcised …

    John Robinson · Of Religious Communion Private and Public · p. 63 · Open in the reader

  5. Printed
    … while the world stands) all the families making apostacie in the beginning of the BabilonishBabylonish Monarchie, and such an apostacie, as they continued in for many hundred yeeres in …
    With rule
    … while the world stands) all the families making apostacie in the beginning of the BabilonishBabylonish Monarchie, and such an apostacie, as they continued in for many hundred yeeres in …

    Nicholas Byfield · An Exposition Upon Colossians · p. 71 · Open in the reader

  6. Printed
    … after deliuerance, fowly ouershooting himselfe in a vaine ostentation of his treasures to the BabilonishBabylonish Embassadour. Therefore, after a lightning take heed of a foyle. Neuer haue wee greater …
    With rule
    … after deliuerance, fowly ouershooting himselfe in a vaine ostentation of his treasures to the BabilonishBabylonish Embassadour. Therefore, after a lightning take heed of a foyle. Neuer haue wee greater …

    Daniel Dyke · The Mystery of Self-Deceiving · p. 275 · Open in the reader

  7. Printed
    … are reconciled, juſtified and ſaved, were the Jews delivered from their BabiloniſhBabylonish captivity: The BabiloniſhBabylonish Captivity, thraldom and diſperſion, was that waterleſs pit, that dirty dungeon, that uncomfortable and …
    With rule
    … are reconciled, juſtified and ſaved, were the Jews delivered from their BabiloniſhBabylonish captivity: The BabiloniſhBabylonish Captivity, thraldom and diſperſion, was that waterleſs pit, that dirty dungeon, that uncomfortable and …

    Thomas Brooks · Paradise Opened · p. 96 · Open in the reader

  8. Printed
    … if you condemned them not? what though you doe not leave them as Antichristian, BabilonishBabylonish, as false and untrue, yet if you leave such Churches, because impure, defective, under …
    With rule
    … if you condemned them not? what though you doe not leave them as Antichristian, BabilonishBabylonish, as false and untrue, yet if you leave such Churches, because impure, defective, under …

    Thomas Edwards · Full Answer to Apologetical Narration · p. 197 · Open in the reader

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Places Puritas left as printed: likely exceptions (5)

1 of them are in works where Puritas changed it elsewhere, so their places are known; 4 more are in works where it never changed. Each is our text, as the rule would change it.

Short Declaration of the Mystery of Iniquity A02915

  • Printed
    … your great error herein, that iff a Babilonian had circumciſed a Babilonian in their babiloniſhbabylonish aſſemblies, that Circumciſion had not bene in anie reſpect the Ordinance of God, and …
    With rule
    … your great error herein, that iff a Babilonian had circumciſed a Babilonian in their babiloniſhbabylonish aſſemblies, that Circumciſion had not bene in anie reſpect the Ordinance of God, and …

    Thomas Helwys · Short Declaration of the Mystery of Iniquity · p. 141 · Open in the reader