Waiting for reviewie → y, y / iCandidate #4420 · from the Puritas diff · puritas-full-2026-10-19

absolutelieabsolutely

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

Puritas changed it: 165 times in 77 works
Consistency: 98.8% (165 of 167)
Reach if approved: ~175 places (estimated)
MorphAdorner: Agrees: absolutely
Matches: Exact word, any case
In our text: 167 times in the 7,099 works compared
Other readings: None
Taken into joins: None

If approved, its rationale reads: “Suggested by the Puritas diff (165 changes in 77 works, 98.8% consistent).”

Where Puritas made the change (8 of 165)

Our text, as printed and with the candidate applied

Printed
Hitherto I haue commended the office of the Ministerie, both absolutelieabsolutely, and by way of comparison. Now am I to propound the honourable titles, which …
With rule
Hitherto I haue commended the office of the Ministerie, both absolutelieabsolutely, and by way of comparison. Now am I to propound the honourable titles, which …
George Downame · Two Sermons · p. 59 · Open in the reader
Printed
Chriſt indeed is abſolutelieabsolutely called the holy one: but the Pope calleth himſelf, the moſt holy one and …
With rule
Chriſt indeed is abſolutelieabsolutely called the holy one: but the Pope calleth himſelf, the moſt holy one and …
David Pareus · Commentary on Revelation · p. 64 · Open in the reader
Printed
… ſo, yet his matter ſtandeth ſure. For doubtles if there could bee a man abſolutelieabsolutely perfect in his toong, he ſhuld be perfect throughout. Or if we take him …
With rule
… ſo, yet his matter ſtandeth ſure. For doubtles if there could bee a man abſolutelieabsolutely perfect in his toong, he ſhuld be perfect throughout. Or if we take him …
George Gifford · Sermons Upon Divers Texts · p. 234 · Open in the reader
Printed
… ſelf: and is eyther ſimple or compared. The ſymple is that, which ſymplie and abſolutelieabsolutely is conſidered: and is eyther argeable or diſagreable.
With rule
… ſelf: and is eyther ſimple or compared. The ſymple is that, which ſymplie and abſolutelieabsolutely is conſidered: and is eyther argeable or diſagreable.
Petrus Ramus · The Logic Newly Translated · p. 17 · Open in the reader
Printed
… howsoeuer in themselues they bee vncertaine and conti…nt. And yet they are not absolutelieabsolutely necessarie, but by the supposition of Gods decree, neither are they necessarie by the …
With rule
… howsoeuer in themselues they bee vncertaine and conti…nt. And yet they are not absolutelieabsolutely necessarie, but by the supposition of Gods decree, neither are they necessarie by the …
William Perkins · Predestination · p. 67 · Open in the reader
Printed
… bee damned: of ſette purpoſe He leaues out Baptiſme. And if it had beene abſolutelieabsolutely neceſſarie to ſaluation, no queſtion Hee vvoulde not haue misknowne it, and paſſed it …
With rule
… bee damned: of ſette purpoſe He leaues out Baptiſme. And if it had beene abſolutelieabsolutely neceſſarie to ſaluation, no queſtion Hee vvoulde not haue misknowne it, and paſſed it …
Robert Rollock · The Passion Resurrection and Ascension of Our Lord Jesus Christ · p. 546 · Open in the reader
Printed
… if it were absolutelieabsolutely necessarie for him to decree this, surelie it were not absolutelieabsolutely free for him whether to decree it o… no.
With rule
… if it were absolutelieabsolutely necessarie for him to decree this, surelie it were not absolutelieabsolutely free for him whether to decree it o… no.
William Twisse · Discovery of Jacksons Vanity · p. 399 · Open in the reader
Printed
… vnto Grace, which is not at all free, if it bee not all and absolutelieabsolutely free.
With rule
… vnto Grace, which is not at all free, if it bee not all and absolutelieabsolutely free.
Thomas Wilson · Commentary on Romans · p. 863 · Open in the reader

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Places Puritas left as printed: likely exceptions (2)

2 of them are in works where Puritas changed it elsewhere, so their places are known; Each is our text, as the rule would change it.

Dialogue Wherein a Romish Rhyme is Confuted A01042

Printed
… eyther properlie, and absolutelieabsolutely, or improperlie, and but in some speciall Respect, and Relation. AbsolutelieAbsolutely, and most properlie, the Catholicke Church, is the whole number, of what-so-ever …
With rule
… eyther properlie, and absolutelieabsolutely, or improperlie, and but in some speciall Respect, and Relation. AbsolutelieAbsolutely, and most properlie, the Catholicke Church, is the whole number, of what-so-ever …
Patrick Forbes · Dialogue Wherein a Romish Rhyme is Confuted · p. 42 · Open in the reader
Printed
… Him, by His Spirit; whether heere, on Earth, fighting; or hence, in Heaven, triumphing. AbsolutelieAbsolutely, and lesse properlie, the Catholicke Church, is the whole militant companie heere on Earth …
With rule
… Him, by His Spirit; whether heere, on Earth, fighting; or hence, in Heaven, triumphing. AbsolutelieAbsolutely, and lesse properlie, the Catholicke Church, is the whole militant companie heere on Earth …
Patrick Forbes · Dialogue Wherein a Romish Rhyme is Confuted · p. 42 · Open in the reader