Waiting for reviewie → y, y / iCandidate #4507 · from the Puritas diff · puritas-full-2026-10-19

knowyngknowing

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

Puritas changed it: 190 times in 80 works
Consistency: 97.4% (190 of 195)
Reach if approved: ~205 places (estimated)
MorphAdorner: Agrees: knowing
Matches: Exact word, any case
In our text: 195 times in the 7,099 works compared
Other readings: None
Taken into joins: None

If approved, its rationale reads: “Suggested by the Puritas diff (190 changes in 80 works, 97.4% consistent).”

Where Puritas made the change (8 of 190)

Our text, as printed and with the candidate applied

Printed
… to declare of what vertue & strēgth the true and Christen prayer is, y^e men knowyngknowing y^e efficacy & dignite, yea & the necessite therof, may w^e y^e more plansible & ioyful mī …
With rule
… to declare of what vertue & strēgth the true and Christen prayer is, y^e men knowyngknowing y^e efficacy & dignite, yea & the necessite therof, may w^e y^e more plansible & ioyful mī …
Thomas Becon · A New Pathway Unto Prayer · Open in the reader
Printed
… to gyue any worſhip at all vnto it / ether inwarde or outwarde / But ye knowyngknowing aforehād of thys concluſion / & wantyng wepens to auoyd it / anſwer nothyng to my argument …
With rule
… to gyue any worſhip at all vnto it / ether inwarde or outwarde / But ye knowyngknowing aforehād of thys concluſion / & wantyng wepens to auoyd it / anſwer nothyng to my argument …
William Turner · The Rescuing of the Romish Fox · Open in the reader
Printed
… which folowed the lambe whether ſoeuer he went, dipping their garmētes in hys bloud: knowyngknowing this life and worlde to bee full of euill, a warfare, a ſmoke, a …
With rule
… which folowed the lambe whether ſoeuer he went, dipping their garmētes in hys bloud: knowyngknowing this life and worlde to bee full of euill, a warfare, a ſmoke, a …
John Bradford · An Exhortation to the Carrying of Christs Cross · p. 11 · Open in the reader
Printed
… and fylthye lyuyng? what wolde holy S. James ſaye to ſuche vnthankfull belyes? that knowyngknowing the trueth / lyue of ſuch a ſorte?. wolde he ſpare them though they were …
With rule
… and fylthye lyuyng? what wolde holy S. James ſaye to ſuche vnthankfull belyes? that knowyngknowing the trueth / lyue of ſuch a ſorte?. wolde he ſpare them though they were …
Henrich Bullinger · The Old Faith an Evident Probation out of the Holy Scripture · Open in the reader
Printed
… conſidered howe neceſſary the order of the Churche is too all mortall men eſpecially knowyngknowing the bluntneſſe and infirmitie that is in them. If this admonition were well imprinted …
With rule
… conſidered howe neceſſary the order of the Churche is too all mortall men eſpecially knowyngknowing the bluntneſſe and infirmitie that is in them. If this admonition were well imprinted …
John Calvin · Four Sermons Entreating of Matters Very Profitable · p. 42 · Open in the reader
Printed
… all thoſe thynges, or vndoubtedly very many of thoſe thinges, that are worth the knowyngknowing, rather by his inſpiration, then by any mannes admonition: Although, euen in the ſame …
With rule
… all thoſe thynges, or vndoubtedly very many of thoſe thinges, that are worth the knowyngknowing, rather by his inſpiration, then by any mannes admonition: Although, euen in the ſame …
Robert Crowley · An Answer to Six Reasons of Thomas Pound · Open in the reader
Printed
… into this ſo groſſe an errour. For in ſuche diſagreementes of true religion, men knowyngknowing the Idolatrie of the papacie (the whiche can bee vnknowen to none but too …
With rule
… into this ſo groſſe an errour. For in ſuche diſagreementes of true religion, men knowyngknowing the Idolatrie of the papacie (the whiche can bee vnknowen to none but too …
John Knewstubs · Confutation of Monstrous and Horrible Heresies · Open in the reader
Printed
… For other wiſe, if I wauer and totter this waie and that waie, not knowyngknowing whoſe cauſe and buſineſſe I haue in hande, my Faithe is builded vppon the …
With rule
… For other wiſe, if I wauer and totter this waie and that waie, not knowyngknowing whoſe cauſe and buſineſſe I haue in hande, my Faithe is builded vppon the …
Martin Luther · Commentary on Peter and Jude · p. 99 · Open in the reader

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Places Puritas left as printed: likely exceptions (5)

5 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.

The Nobles A03850

Printed
… when once conceyued, he ryghtelye worſhypped, forthwith forſooke his countrey, kinnc, and fathers bowers. KnowyngKnowing yſhe abode, his errours alſo of many gods continued.
With rule
… when once conceyued, he ryghtelye worſhypped, forthwith forſooke his countrey, kinnc, and fathers bowers. KnowyngKnowing yſhe abode, his errours alſo of many gods continued.
Laurence Humphrey · The Nobles · Open in the reader

Commentary on Peter and Jude A06502

Printed
KnowyngKnowing that yee were not redeemed with corruptible thinges, as ſiluer and golde, from your …
With rule
KnowyngKnowing that yee were not redeemed with corruptible thinges, as ſiluer and golde, from your …
Martin Luther · Commentary on Peter and Jude · Open in the reader
Printed
KnowyngKnowing that ye were not redeemed with corruptible thinges, as ſiluer and golde, from your …
With rule
KnowyngKnowing that ye were not redeemed with corruptible thinges, as ſiluer and golde, from your …
Martin Luther · Commentary on Peter and Jude · Open in the reader
Printed
KnowyngKnowing that the ſame afflictions are accompliſhed in your brethren, whiche are in the worlde.
With rule
KnowyngKnowing that the ſame afflictions are accompliſhed in your brethren, whiche are in the worlde.
Martin Luther · Commentary on Peter and Jude · Open in the reader

Commentaries A68840

Printed
… othe of warre, he ſhould not fight againſt the enemyes of the publicque wealth. KnowyngKnowing this right well, that it is lawful for no man, to drawe weapon againſt …
With rule
… othe of warre, he ſhould not fight againſt the enemyes of the publicque wealth. KnowyngKnowing this right well, that it is lawful for no man, to drawe weapon againſt …
Peter Martyr Vermigli · Commentaries · Open in the reader