Waiting for reviewie → y, y / iCandidate #4398 · from the Puritas diff · puritas-full-2026-10-19

hearynghearing

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

Puritas changed it: 268 times in 74 works
Consistency: 98.5% (268 of 272)
Reach if approved: ~286 places (estimated)
MorphAdorner: Agrees: hearing
Matches: Exact word, any case
In our text: 272 times in the 7,099 works compared
Other readings: None
Taken into joins: None

If approved, its rationale reads: “Suggested by the Puritas diff (268 changes in 74 works, 98.5% consistent).”

Where Puritas made the change (8 of 268)

Our text, as printed and with the candidate applied

Printed
… there muſt néedes be in our nature a poſſibilitie of not ſeyng or not hearynghearing. And this poſſibility they will haue to be ſo fixed vnto nature, that it …
With rule
… there muſt néedes be in our nature a poſſibilitie of not ſeyng or not hearynghearing. And this poſſibility they will haue to be ſo fixed vnto nature, that it …
Peter Martyr Vermigli · Commentary on Romans · Open in the reader
Printed
… therfore they haue no faythe. For Paule teacheth that faith commeth by hearynge, and hearynghearing by the word of god. Rom. x. Chap, Sith then that Children can neyther …
With rule
… therfore they haue no faythe. For Paule teacheth that faith commeth by hearynge, and hearynghearing by the word of god. Rom. x. Chap, Sith then that Children can neyther …
Henrich Bullinger · Defense of the Baptism of Children · Open in the reader
Printed
… take it, bycauſe we knowe it wyll heale vs. And beyng healed, knowyng and hearynghearing it confeſſed, that ſinne was the cauſe and nouriſhement of Ezechias diſeaſe, we learne …
With rule
… take it, bycauſe we knowe it wyll heale vs. And beyng healed, knowyng and hearynghearing it confeſſed, that ſinne was the cauſe and nouriſhement of Ezechias diſeaſe, we learne …
John Calvin · Sermons on the Song of Hezekiah · Open in the reader
Printed
… memorye would ſerue me) in ſuch woordes, as I dyd vtter it in the hearynghearing of the Lord Maior and his Brethren the Aldermen, and the whole ſtate of …
With rule
… memorye would ſerue me) in ſuch woordes, as I dyd vtter it in the hearynghearing of the Lord Maior and his Brethren the Aldermen, and the whole ſtate of …
Robert Crowley · Sermon 29 September 1574 · Open in the reader
Printed
… coſtlyrobes: but acknowledge their coates the couers of many cares. As the king Antigonus hearynghearing an olde Vecke pronounce him happye: diſcretelye and wiſely replyed. Wiſt thou, o woman …
With rule
… coſtlyrobes: but acknowledge their coates the couers of many cares. As the king Antigonus hearynghearing an olde Vecke pronounce him happye: diſcretelye and wiſely replyed. Wiſt thou, o woman …
Laurence Humphrey · The Nobles · Open in the reader
Printed
… him righteous & fearyng God) & could not beleue, nor be righteous without ſuch wordes, or hearynghearing goynge before. But ſ. Peter was fayne to declare vnto him, that Meſſyas (in …
With rule
… him righteous & fearyng God) & could not beleue, nor be righteous without ſuch wordes, or hearynghearing goynge before. But ſ. Peter was fayne to declare vnto him, that Meſſyas (in …
Martin Luther · The Chief and Principal Articles of the Christian Faith · Open in the reader
Printed
… blaspheme it as heresy, rayle vpon the preachers and absent them selfes from the hearynghearing of all godly exhortacions, warnynges and coū cels. These parsons hynder no man so …
With rule
… blaspheme it as heresy, rayle vpon the preachers and absent them selfes from the hearynghearing of all godly exhortacions, warnynges and coū cels. These parsons hynder no man so …
Thomas Becon · An Invective Against Swearing · Open in the reader
Printed
… our blindneſſe whiche may be holpen of one onely God, and that by the hearynghearing of his worde. Bycauſe thou doeſt not conſider this thou rightly reapeſt this rewarde …
With rule
… our blindneſſe whiche may be holpen of one onely God, and that by the hearynghearing of his worde. Bycauſe thou doeſt not conſider this thou rightly reapeſt this rewarde …
Theodore Beza · Display of Popish Practices · p. 20 · Open in the reader

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Places Puritas left as printed: likely exceptions (4)

3 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.

Commentary on Peter and Jude A06502

Printed
… the offices and functions whereof are theſe, Goyng, Standyng, Eatyng, Drinkyng, Sleapyng, Watchyng, Seeyng, HearyngHearing, Touchyng, Feelyng, and to ſpeake all at one woorde, what ſoeuer is naturally to …
With rule
… the offices and functions whereof are theſe, Goyng, Standyng, Eatyng, Drinkyng, Sleapyng, Watchyng, Seeyng, HearyngHearing, Touchyng, Feelyng, and to ſpeake all at one woorde, what ſoeuer is naturally to …
Martin Luther · Commentary on Peter and Jude · p. 88 · Open in the reader

Whole Works A68831

Printed
HearyngHearing the word cauſeth repētance 321. b
With rule
HearyngHearing the word cauſeth repētance 321. b
William Tyndale · Whole Works · Open in the reader
Printed
HearyngHearing Gods worde prouoked by true miracles. 284. a
With rule
HearyngHearing Gods worde prouoked by true miracles. 284. a
William Tyndale · Whole Works · Open in the reader