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Waiting for reviewie → y, y / iCandidate #4569 · from the Puritas diff · puritas-full-2026-10-19

obeiedobeyed

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

Puritas changed it
287 times in 141 works
Consistency
100% (287 of 287)
Reach if approved
~302 places (estimated)
MorphAdorner
Agrees: obeyed
Matches
Exact word, any case
In our text
287 times in the 7,099 works compared
Other readings
None
Taken into joins
None

If approved, its rationale reads: “Suggested by the Puritas diff (287 changes in 141 works, 100% consistent).”

Where Puritas made the change (8 of 287)

Our text, as printed and with the candidate applied
  1. Printed
    … yt matter were then but a matter of pollicy, wherin the Prince must be obeiedobeyed, howe is it nowe made a matter, wherein as your Clergy saieth now (and …
    With rule
    … yt matter were then but a matter of pollicy, wherin the Prince must be obeiedobeyed, howe is it nowe made a matter, wherein as your Clergy saieth now (and …

    Nicholas Ridley · A Friendly Farewell · Open in the reader

  2. Printed
    … limitation, in the Lord, or that you ſhould not remember that God muſt be obeiedobeyed before man. Neither yet can I thinke, that you were ignorant, but that the …
    With rule
    … limitation, in the Lord, or that you ſhould not remember that God muſt be obeiedobeyed before man. Neither yet can I thinke, that you were ignorant, but that the …

    Thomas Sparke · Answer to John De Albines · p. 140 · Open in the reader

  3. Printed
    … as Act. 5. 25. It is meet to obey God rather then man. Magistrates must be obeiedobeyed; but the first Table derogates from the second, when both cannot be obserued. So …
    With rule
    … as Act. 5. 25. It is meet to obey God rather then man. Magistrates must be obeiedobeyed; but the first Table derogates from the second, when both cannot be obserued. So …

    Thomas Taylor · Circumspect Walking · p. 143 · Open in the reader

  4. Printed
    … audit, & tu surdens es? O worme of earth, why dost thou storme? The sea obeiedobeyed the voice of Christ, and doost thou stop thine eares. Mare audit, ventus cessat …
    With rule
    … audit, & tu surdens es? O worme of earth, why dost thou storme? The sea obeiedobeyed the voice of Christ, and doost thou stop thine eares. Mare audit, ventus cessat …

    Andrew Willet · Sermon on Zechariah 5 · Open in the reader

  5. Printed
    … quia Ioanni crediderūt. For thei confesse though it be againste their will, who hath obeiedobeyed the fathers wil: namely the yonger, sonne obedient in profession, although not performing in …
    With rule
    … quia Ioanni crediderūt. For thei confesse though it be againste their will, who hath obeiedobeyed the fathers wil: namely the yonger, sonne obedient in profession, although not performing in …

    William Fulke · A Confutation of a Popish and Slanderous Libel · p. 90 · Open in the reader

  6. Printed
    … we ſtirre vp ſedition againſt the Emperour: but we teach that he muſt be obeiedobeyed, that he muſt be feared, reuerenced and honoured, but yet ciuily. But when we …
    With rule
    … we ſtirre vp ſedition againſt the Emperour: but we teach that he muſt be obeiedobeyed, that he muſt be feared, reuerenced and honoured, but yet ciuily. But when we …

    Martin Luther · Commentary on Galatians · p. 116 · Open in the reader

  7. Printed
    … church of Chriſt. We may then boldlie ſay, that ſuch miniſters are to be obeiedobeyed who (as an auncient father ſaith) together with the ſucceſſion of their Biſhopricks according …
    With rule
    … church of Chriſt. We may then boldlie ſay, that ſuch miniſters are to be obeiedobeyed who (as an auncient father ſaith) together with the ſucceſſion of their Biſhopricks according …

    Josias Nichols · Abrahams Faith · p. 133 · Open in the reader

  8. Printed
    … singular loue both to God his father, and vnto mankind: for in suffering he obeiedobeyed, and in obeying he suffered: now because his bloodshedding is a part of both …
    With rule
    … singular loue both to God his father, and vnto mankind: for in suffering he obeiedobeyed, and in obeying he suffered: now because his bloodshedding is a part of both …

    William Perkins · Exposition of the Sermon on the Mount · p. 294 · 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.