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Waiting for reviewie → y, y / iCandidate #4531 · from the Puritas diff · puritas-full-2026-10-19

bloodiebloody

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

Puritas changed it
730 times in 250 works
Consistency
98.5% (730 of 741)
Reach if approved
~779 places (estimated)
MorphAdorner
Agrees: bloody
Matches
Exact word, any case
In our text
741 times in the 7,099 works compared
Other readings
None
Taken into joins
None

If approved, its rationale reads: “Suggested by the Puritas diff (730 changes in 250 works, 98.5% consistent).”

Where Puritas made the change (8 of 730)

Our text, as printed and with the candidate applied
  1. Printed
    Shall with his bloodiebloody seale each foman print,
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    Shall with his bloodiebloody seale each foman print,

    Francis Rous · Virtues History · Open in the reader

  2. Printed
    … not onely to applie the rodde of examination, (whereby to trie, if, possiblie, so bloodiebloody and blasphemous a bodie could bee the true Churche of God) but also, that …
    With rule
    … not onely to applie the rodde of examination, (whereby to trie, if, possiblie, so bloodiebloody and blasphemous a bodie could bee the true Churche of God) but also, that …

    Patrick Forbes · Defense of the Lawful Calling of Ministers of Reformed Churches · p. 19 · Open in the reader

  3. Printed
    Againe, Remarke, that the Apoſtle ſhoweth, that Chriſt's bloodiebloody ſacrifice, where-by hee entered in-to the holie place, is of an infinite …
    With rule
    Againe, Remarke, that the Apoſtle ſhoweth, that Chriſt's bloodiebloody ſacrifice, where-by hee entered in-to the holie place, is of an infinite …

    William Guild · A Compend of the Controversies of Religion · p. 187 · Open in the reader

  4. Printed
    … was any deliuerance giuen vs by God, more notorious then was this, from that bloodiebloody Massaker intended agains… the whole state by an vnheard of kind of execution, vpon …
    With rule
    … was any deliuerance giuen vs by God, more notorious then was this, from that bloodiebloody Massaker intended agains… the whole state by an vnheard of kind of execution, vpon …

    Samuel Hieron · Three Sermons 2 · p. 32 · Open in the reader

  5. Printed
    … Honours may see in what account the branches of the blood Royal are with bloodiebloody & rebellious Prelats. Who will neither spare them (if they maintaine the Gospell) nor spare …
    With rule
    … Honours may see in what account the branches of the blood Royal are with bloodiebloody & rebellious Prelats. Who will neither spare them (if they maintaine the Gospell) nor spare …

    Alexander Leighton · Appeal to the Parliament · p. 60 · Open in the reader

  6. Printed
    … containing Simoniacal high Prieſts, Scribes and Phariſes, hypocrites, and falſe teachers, and indeede a bloodiebloody citie, murthering Gods Saints: Matth. 23. 37.
    With rule
    … containing Simoniacal high Prieſts, Scribes and Phariſes, hypocrites, and falſe teachers, and indeede a bloodiebloody citie, murthering Gods Saints: Matth. 23. 37.

    Richard Bernard · Christian Advertisements and Counsels of Peace · p. 86 · Open in the reader

  7. Printed
    … and therefore to the death of the bodie. Ans. By blood, is meant a bloodiebloody death: by the bloodiebloody death, the death of the crosse: by the death of …
    With rule
    … and therefore to the death of the bodie. Ans. By blood, is meant a bloodiebloody death: by the bloodiebloody death, the death of the crosse: by the death of …

    William Perkins · Commentary on Galatians 1-5 · p. 200 · Open in the reader

  8. Printed
    … Princes, to practiſe the ſame within their dominions? why do they not cancell the bloodiebloody Inquiſitiō; & ſurceaſe their perſecuting of the Proteſtāts? If they thinke this intolerable in their …
    With rule
    … Princes, to practiſe the ſame within their dominions? why do they not cancell the bloodiebloody Inquiſitiō; & ſurceaſe their perſecuting of the Proteſtāts? If they thinke this intolerable in their …

    Gabriel Powel · The Papists Reasons of State and Religion · p. 31 · Open in the reader

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Places Puritas left as printed: likely exceptions (11)

9 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.

The Four Principal Pillars of Papistry A15431

  • Printed
    … haue found out this quaint distinction: the oblation of Christ is, Cruenta vel incruenta: BloodieBloody, or vnbloodie: the bloodiebloody sacrifice was offred but once, the vnbloodie may be offered …
    With rule
    … haue found out this quaint distinction: the oblation of Christ is, Cruenta vel incruenta: BloodieBloody, or vnbloodie: the bloodiebloody sacrifice was offred but once, the vnbloodie may be offered …

    Andrew Willet · The Four Principal Pillars of Papistry · p. 136 · Open in the reader

The Last Battle of the Soul A16539

  • Printed
    … Gods Spirit vpon the leaues of his Sacred Booke, is the Historie of Christs BloodieBloody passion: There wee may see the dearest mercies that euer moued the relenting bowels …
    With rule
    … Gods Spirit vpon the leaues of his Sacred Booke, is the Historie of Christs BloodieBloody passion: There wee may see the dearest mercies that euer moued the relenting bowels …

    Zacharie Boyd · The Last Battle of the Soul · p. 158 · Open in the reader

The Dippers Dipped A41009

  • Printed
    … a medley and hodg-podge of all Religions. Witnesse the Book printed 1644. called The BloodieBloody Tenet, which the Author affirmeth he wrote in Milke; and if he did so …
    With rule
    … a medley and hodg-podge of all Religions. Witnesse the Book printed 1644. called The BloodieBloody Tenet, which the Author affirmeth he wrote in Milke; and if he did so …

    Daniel Featley · The Dippers Dipped · Open in the reader

Antichrist Pointed and Painted Out in His True Colors A42310

  • Printed
    14. Of Antichrists, or the Popes BloodieBloody Crueltie, Revel. 17.6.
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    14. Of Antichrists, or the Popes BloodieBloody Crueltie, Revel. 17.6.

    William Guild · Antichrist Pointed and Painted Out in His True Colors · p. 18 · Open in the reader

  • Printed
    OF Antichrist his BloodieBloody Crueltie, Iohn speaking Revel. 17.6. Sayth thus, And I saw the Woman drunk with the …
    With rule
    OF Antichrist his BloodieBloody Crueltie, Iohn speaking Revel. 17.6. Sayth thus, And I saw the Woman drunk with the …

    William Guild · Antichrist Pointed and Painted Out in His True Colors · p. 124 · Open in the reader

  • Printed
    … pryde under a pretext of humilitie. 2. Grosse Idolatrie, under colour of devotion and pietie. 3. BloodieBloody crueltie, palliated under the pretext of holie zeale and sanctitie. 4. Merchādize of spirituall things …
    With rule
    … pryde under a pretext of humilitie. 2. Grosse Idolatrie, under colour of devotion and pietie. 3. BloodieBloody crueltie, palliated under the pretext of holie zeale and sanctitie. 4. Merchādize of spirituall things …

    William Guild · Antichrist Pointed and Painted Out in His True Colors · p. 167 · Open in the reader

The Divine Right of Church Government and Excommunication A92138

  • Printed
    … is as impoſſible as to reconcile the Eaſt and the VVeſt together, ſo The BloodieBloody Tenent, I demand if the Church be a Delinquent, who ſhall judge? It is …
    With rule
    … is as impoſſible as to reconcile the Eaſt and the VVeſt together, ſo The BloodieBloody Tenent, I demand if the Church be a Delinquent, who ſhall judge? It is …

    Samuel Rutherford · The Divine Right of Church Government and Excommunication · p. 573 · Open in the reader

Against Pretended Liberty of Conscience A92140

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    … and … worſhip of God, the beaſt indeed gets the power of the earth, Rev. 17. BloodieBloody Tenent.
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    … and … worſhip of God, the beaſt indeed gets the power of the earth, Rev. 17. BloodieBloody Tenent.

    Samuel Rutherford · Against Pretended Liberty of Conscience · p. 383 · Open in the reader

Epistles Volume 1 B13860

  • Printed
    … his tongue, drawen foorth to the length, to be cut off neere the roots. BloodieBloody wretch! It had beene good Musicke to haue heard his shreeks: but, to heare …
    With rule
    … his tongue, drawen foorth to the length, to be cut off neere the roots. BloodieBloody wretch! It had beene good Musicke to haue heard his shreeks: but, to heare …

    Joseph Hall · Epistles Volume 1 · p. 46 · Open in the reader