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Waiting for reviewie → y, y / iCandidate #4399 · from the Puritas diff · puritas-full-2026-10-19

loynsloins

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

Puritas changed it
1,145 times in 570 works
Consistency
99.8% (1,145 of 1,147)
Reach if approved
~1,205 places (estimated)
MorphAdorner
Agrees: loins
Matches
Exact word, any case
In our text
1,147 times in the 7,099 works compared
Other readings
None
Taken into joins
None

If approved, its rationale reads: “Suggested by the Puritas diff (1,145 changes in 570 works, 99.8% consistent).”

Where Puritas made the change (8 of 1,145)

Our text, as printed and with the candidate applied
  1. Printed
    … Chriſt was not without all manner of ſin: for al that were in Adams loynsloins and are deſcended from Adam, did ſin in Adam: for it is written, Rom …
    With rule
    … Chriſt was not without all manner of ſin: for al that were in Adams loynsloins and are deſcended from Adam, did ſin in Adam: for it is written, Rom …

    John Andrewes · The Brazen Serpent · p. 34 · Open in the reader

  2. Printed
    … bowels. The little finger of a foreign Enemy invading, had been heavier than the loynsloins of our Representatives.
    With rule
    … bowels. The little finger of a foreign Enemy invading, had been heavier than the loynsloins of our Representatives.

    Vincent Alsop · Duty and Interest in Prayer and Praise for Kings and All in Authority · p. 19 · Open in the reader

  3. Printed
    … the King and Law-giver of his Church must come, even out of my loynsloins.
    With rule
    … the King and Law-giver of his Church must come, even out of my loynsloins.

    George Abbot · Notes on the Book of Psalms · p. 238 · Open in the reader

  4. Printed
    Thy LoynsLoins are girt with Truth; the breſt-plate on
    With rule
    Thy LoynsLoins are girt with Truth; the breſt-plate on

    John Bastwick · The Utter Routing of the Whole Army of All the Independents and Sectaries · Open in the reader

  5. Printed
    … Reprove after the hearing of the Ears. But righteouſneſs is the girdle of his LoynsLoins, and Faithfulneſs the girdle of his Reines, Eſay 11.2. Let us then aright underſtanding this …
    With rule
    … Reprove after the hearing of the Ears. But righteouſneſs is the girdle of his LoynsLoins, and Faithfulneſs the girdle of his Reines, Eſay 11.2. Let us then aright underſtanding this …

    Thomas Beverley · Evangelical Repentance Unto Salvation · p. 94 · Open in the reader

  6. Printed
    … ordained a Lamp for mine anointed, a Successor that should come out of his LoynsLoins. And that his Government may be prosperous to himself and others, beyond what the …
    With rule
    … ordained a Lamp for mine anointed, a Successor that should come out of his LoynsLoins. And that his Government may be prosperous to himself and others, beyond what the …

    John Brinsley · Prayer and Praise · p. 15 · Open in the reader

  7. Printed
    … some good following their governement. But alas their little finger becometh heavier then the loynsloins of the former oppressours: A litle taste of which there is given on the …
    With rule
    … some good following their governement. But alas their little finger becometh heavier then the loynsloins of the former oppressours: A litle taste of which there is given on the …

    John Brown · Relation of the Sufferings of Ministers in Scotland Since 1660 · p. 69 · Open in the reader

  8. Printed
    Be vacant of her plentie, in her owne loynsloins
    With rule
    Be vacant of her plentie, in her owne loynsloins

    John Milton · A Mask Presented · p. 25 · Open in the reader

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Places Puritas left as printed: likely exceptions (2)

0 of them are in works where Puritas changed it elsewhere, so their places are known; 2 more are in works where it never changed. Each is our text, as the rule would change it.