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Waiting for reviewie → y, y / iCandidate #4479 · from the Puritas diff · puritas-full-2026-10-19

secondliesecondly

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

Puritas changed it
709 times in 172 works
Consistency
99.1% (709 of 715)
Reach if approved
~751 places (estimated)
MorphAdorner
Agrees: secondly
Matches
Exact word, any case
In our text
715 times in the 7,099 works compared
Other readings
None
Taken into joins
None

If approved, its rationale reads: “Suggested by the Puritas diff (709 changes in 172 works, 99.1% consistent).”

Where Puritas made the change (8 of 709)

Our text, as printed and with the candidate applied
  1. Printed
    SecondlieSecondly, the maine scope of the Author in the seuerall branches hereof, is, to make …
    With rule
    SecondlieSecondly, the maine scope of the Author in the seuerall branches hereof, is, to make …

    William Perkins · Christian Economy · Open in the reader

  2. Printed
    … he that muſt recommit ſinners to God, muſt of neceſſitie be free from tranſgreſſion. SecondlieSecondly, it dooth (as it were) violentlie take and pull from vs, the hope that …
    With rule
    … he that muſt recommit ſinners to God, muſt of neceſſitie be free from tranſgreſſion. SecondlieSecondly, it dooth (as it were) violentlie take and pull from vs, the hope that …

    Theodore Beza · Two Sermons and The Lords Supper · p. 189 · Open in the reader

  3. Printed
    … of women to the graue of the Lorde, and of their returning home againe: SecondlieSecondly, vve heard of the out-comming of the ſecond companie of women, and their …
    With rule
    … of women to the graue of the Lorde, and of their returning home againe: SecondlieSecondly, vve heard of the out-comming of the ſecond companie of women, and their …

    Robert Rollock · The Passion Resurrection and Ascension of Our Lord Jesus Christ · p. 319 · Open in the reader

  4. Printed
    … ſentences, of which, if we take away this, there will be but nine, Exod. 34.18. SecondlieSecondly, if Adam being in his ſoundnes, becauſe his mind not being infinite, could not …
    With rule
    … ſentences, of which, if we take away this, there will be but nine, Exod. 34.18. SecondlieSecondly, if Adam being in his ſoundnes, becauſe his mind not being infinite, could not …

    Dudley Fenner · Godly and Learned Treatises · p. 111 · Open in the reader

  5. Printed
    … his owne rocke of the church, which he will haue to be Peter alone. SecondlieSecondly his argument of vnitie, which he vrgeth in this chapter he subuerteth, if the …
    With rule
    … his owne rocke of the church, which he will haue to be Peter alone. SecondlieSecondly his argument of vnitie, which he vrgeth in this chapter he subuerteth, if the …

    William Fulke · A Retentive to Stay Good Christians · p. 254 · Open in the reader

  6. Printed
    … the one, that his heart was well, and not evill affected to any man: secondliesecondly, that going alone, he could humble himselfe and willingly praye to God, that the …
    With rule
    … the one, that his heart was well, and not evill affected to any man: secondliesecondly, that going alone, he could humble himselfe and willingly praye to God, that the …

    Richard Greenham · Propositions Containing Answers in Divers Spiritual Matters · Open in the reader

  7. Printed
    … Chriſtian kings, princes, and magiſtrates, haue condemned the papacie for impietie and forged religion. SecondlieSecondly, what authoritie this execrable declaration ought to haue in the Parlement of France, which …
    With rule
    … Chriſtian kings, princes, and magiſtrates, haue condemned the papacie for impietie and forged religion. SecondlieSecondly, what authoritie this execrable declaration ought to haue in the Parlement of France, which …

    François Hotman · The Brutish Thunderbolt · p. 41 · Open in the reader

  8. Printed
    … findeth fault with the Paraphrase of Erasmus, which he calleth a Booke of abhomination: secondliesecondly, hée sheweth, that he can in no case away with the Homily of saluation …
    With rule
    … findeth fault with the Paraphrase of Erasmus, which he calleth a Booke of abhomination: secondliesecondly, hée sheweth, that he can in no case away with the Homily of saluation …

    John Foxe · Christs Victory over Satans Tyranny · p. 227 · Open in the reader

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Places Puritas left as printed: likely exceptions (6)

3 of them are in works where Puritas changed it elsewhere, so their places are known; 3 more are in works where it never changed. Each is our text, as the rule would change it.

Popish Glorying in Antiquity Turned to their Shame A02358

  • Printed
    SEcondlieSecondly, concerning the Worship of Images at their Polydorus Virgilius testifieth, That all Antiquitie, in …
    With rule
    SEcondlieSecondly, concerning the Worship of Images at their Polydorus Virgilius testifieth, That all Antiquitie, in …

    William Guild · Popish Glorying in Antiquity Turned to their Shame · p. 51 · Open in the reader

The Treasure of Truth Touching Salvation and the Christian Religion A10213

  • Printed
    SEcondlieSecondly, vvhiche mighgt fulfyll all rigteousnesse, and might be both able inough to sustaine or …
    With rule
    SEcondlieSecondly, vvhiche mighgt fulfyll all rigteousnesse, and might be both able inough to sustaine or …

    Theodore Beza · The Treasure of Truth Touching Salvation and the Christian Religion · Open in the reader

A Trial of Subscription A13963

  • Printed
    SECONDLIESECONDLY, let it be ſuppoſed, that their conſcience (all the premiſſes notwithſtanding) is erronious. But …
    With rule
    SECONDLIESECONDLY, let it be ſuppoſed, that their conſcience (all the premiſſes notwithſtanding) is erronious. But …

    William Bradshaw · A Trial of Subscription · p. 10 · Open in the reader