Waiting for reviewie → y, y / iCandidate #4534 · from the Puritas diff · puritas-full-2026-10-19

guydeguide

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

Puritas changed it: 275 times in 95 works
Consistency: 98.5% (275 of 279)
Reach if approved: ~293 places (estimated)
MorphAdorner: Agrees: guide
Matches: Exact word, any case
In our text: 279 times in the 7,099 works compared
Other readings: None
Taken into joins: None

If approved, its rationale reads: “Suggested by the Puritas diff (275 changes in 95 works, 98.5% consistent).”

Where Puritas made the change (8 of 275)

Our text, as printed and with the candidate applied

Printed
… lyke ma ner, to shewe them lyke kyndenes, and after the same fashyon to guydeguide them and rule them with discresion for theyr preseruacion, and not wyth force and …
With rule
… lyke ma ner, to shewe them lyke kyndenes, and after the same fashyon to guydeguide them and rule them with discresion for theyr preseruacion, and not wyth force and …
Henrich Bullinger · The Golden Book of Christian Matrimony · p. liiii · Open in the reader
Printed
… the mouthe of the Lorde, wee require of hym, that he will be our guydeguide and conducter, ſoner thē to folowe oure owne wittes: and when we ſhal require …
With rule
… the mouthe of the Lorde, wee require of hym, that he will be our guydeguide and conducter, ſoner thē to folowe oure owne wittes: and when we ſhal require …
John Calvin · Epistle to Prince Edward · Open in the reader
Printed
My teacher, and my guydeguide,
With rule
My teacher, and my guydeguide,
Alexander Hume · Hymns or Sacred Songs · p. 5 · Open in the reader
Printed
… Idole with their dayly presence. God forbyd, for then were I but a blynde guydeguide leadyng y^t blynd headlinges to perdicion. Only God knoweth the doloure and sobbes of …
With rule
… Idole with their dayly presence. God forbyd, for then were I but a blynde guydeguide leadyng y^t blynd headlinges to perdicion. Only God knoweth the doloure and sobbes of …
John Knox · A Faithful Admonition · p. 104 · Open in the reader
Printed
Wherin are twentie thousande soules to guydeguide
With rule
Wherin are twentie thousande soules to guydeguide
David Lindsay · The Tragical Death of David Beaton · Open in the reader
Printed
… is as the forme therof, and in respect of giuing reason, is as the guydeguide of our actions: That in euery man there is a certeyne Sunbeame of Reason …
With rule
… is as the forme therof, and in respect of giuing reason, is as the guydeguide of our actions: That in euery man there is a certeyne Sunbeame of Reason …
Philippe de Mornay · Concerning the Truth of Christian Religion · p. 283 · Open in the reader
Printed
… taught to doe our owne will, euerie man can goe to hell without a guydeguide. Here is the rule, nowe if you liue by it, then you are knit …
With rule
… taught to doe our owne will, euerie man can goe to hell without a guydeguide. Here is the rule, nowe if you liue by it, then you are knit …
Henry Smith · The Affinity of the Faithful · Open in the reader
Printed
… to be the giftes of fortune. The mooſt greateſt and mightie lorde being thy guydeguide. Who preſerue the in proſperous eſtate. So be it.
With rule
… to be the giftes of fortune. The mooſt greateſt and mightie lorde being thy guydeguide. Who preſerue the in proſperous eſtate. So be it.
Ulrich Zwingli · Certain Precepts of the Instruction of Youth · Open in the reader

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Places Puritas left as printed: likely exceptions (4)

2 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.

Sermons on Ephesians A17705

Printed
… wholly vnto Christ, taking him for their onely God, Lord, Sauiour, Father, Mayster, Teacher, GuydeGuide, Defender, Stay, Light, Rightuousnesse, Holinesse, Redemption, Wisdome, Strength, Reconciliation, Sacrifize, Alter, Temple, high Priest …
With rule
… wholly vnto Christ, taking him for their onely God, Lord, Sauiour, Father, Mayster, Teacher, GuydeGuide, Defender, Stay, Light, Rightuousnesse, Holinesse, Redemption, Wisdome, Strength, Reconciliation, Sacrifize, Alter, Temple, high Priest …
John Calvin · Sermons on Ephesians · Open in the reader

A Short Explanation of Hebrews A20414

Printed
WHEREIN HEE TEACHETH VS, 1. Who is worthie to bee a GuydeGuide to a People; to wit, the man who speaketh the Word of GOD, and …
With rule
WHEREIN HEE TEACHETH VS, 1. Who is worthie to bee a GuydeGuide to a People; to wit, the man who speaketh the Word of GOD, and …
David Dickson · A Short Explanation of Hebrews · p. 314 · Open in the reader