Waiting for reviewie → y, y / iCandidate #4550 · from the Puritas diff · puritas-full-2026-10-19

cloysterscloisters

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

Puritas changed it: 247 times in 163 works
Consistency: 100% (247 of 247)
Reach if approved: ~260 places (estimated)
MorphAdorner: Agrees: cloisters
Matches: Exact word, any case
In our text: 247 times in the 7,099 works compared
Other readings: None
Taken into joins: None

If approved, its rationale reads: “Suggested by the Puritas diff (247 changes in 163 works, 100% consistent).”

Where Puritas made the change (8 of 247)

Our text, as printed and with the candidate applied

Printed
… them be gone packing to Rome their mother, or to some English Seminaries or CloystersCloisters, where they may say and sacrifice Ma…e.
With rule
… them be gone packing to Rome their mother, or to some English Seminaries or CloystersCloisters, where they may say and sacrifice Ma…e.
William Prynne · A Quench-Coal · p. 211 · Open in the reader
Printed
… was nothing more common then filthy fornication & adultery amongſt them, or that in their cloyſterscloisters, they hauing left the natural vſe of the woman, one of them luſted towards …
With rule
… was nothing more common then filthy fornication & adultery amongſt them, or that in their cloyſterscloisters, they hauing left the natural vſe of the woman, one of them luſted towards …
Thomas Sparke · Answer to John De Albines · p. 154 · Open in the reader
Printed
… diuels, beare witneſſe: whereby innumerable abhominations, murthers, adulteries, whooredomes, hes beene committed in their CloyſtersCloisters, & Nunneries, as their viſitation doth teſtifie. And in a fiſh ponde their was found …
With rule
… diuels, beare witneſſe: whereby innumerable abhominations, murthers, adulteries, whooredomes, hes beene committed in their CloyſtersCloisters, & Nunneries, as their viſitation doth teſtifie. And in a fiſh ponde their was found …
John Welch · Reply Against Gilbert Brown · p. 333 · Open in the reader
Printed
… of Mōkes be the state of perfection or no? And whether there were any cloysterscloisters of Monkes & Nunnes in the Church afore Paule the Heremite of Thebe, Antonie, and …
With rule
… of Mōkes be the state of perfection or no? And whether there were any cloysterscloisters of Monkes & Nunnes in the Church afore Paule the Heremite of Thebe, Antonie, and …
Henrich Bullinger · Confutation of the Popes Bull · p. 53 · Open in the reader
Printed
… places, meaneth neyther chauntery nor college of prestes, neyther yet any couent of ydel cloysterscloisters, but companyes of them whych folowed Christes doctryne. Notwythstandynge Eusebius concludeth there. Quod hi …
With rule
… places, meaneth neyther chauntery nor college of prestes, neyther yet any couent of ydel cloysterscloisters, but companyes of them whych folowed Christes doctryne. Notwythstandynge Eusebius concludeth there. Quod hi …
John Bale · Against a Rank Papist · p. cxviii · Open in the reader
Printed
… of lyfe, where many of his chylderne be not. In courte, in coules, in cloysterscloisters, in rochettes, be they neuer so whyte, yea where shall ye not fynde them …
With rule
… of lyfe, where many of his chylderne be not. In courte, in coules, in cloysterscloisters, in rochettes, be they neuer so whyte, yea where shall ye not fynde them …
Hugh Latimer · Sermon Before Parliament Began · Open in the reader
Printed
… is it requiſite to lock vp y^e ranging yéeres of licencious youth within the CloyſtersCloisters, yea, within iron cloſſets of ſuch ceremonies and exerciſes, whereas they may bee reſtrained …
With rule
… is it requiſite to lock vp y^e ranging yéeres of licencious youth within the CloyſtersCloisters, yea, within iron cloſſets of ſuch ceremonies and exerciſes, whereas they may bee reſtrained …
Martin Luther · The Liberty of a Christian · p. 86 · Open in the reader
Printed
After that the Prieſtes and Monks were expulſed theyr CloyſtersCloisters, and other Religious houſes, and ſentence …iffinitiue pronounced againſt them, that receiued Princes penſions …
With rule
After that the Prieſtes and Monks were expulſed theyr CloyſtersCloisters, and other Religious houſes, and ſentence …iffinitiue pronounced againſt them, that receiued Princes penſions …
Philipp Melanchthon · History of Three Renowned Reformers · Open in the reader

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Places Puritas left as printed: likely exceptions (0)

None: wherever Puritas had this word on its own, it changed it.