Waiting for reviewie → y, y / iCandidate #4590 · from the Puritas diff · puritas-full-2026-10-19

vycesvices

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

Puritas changed it: 320 times in 68 works
Consistency: 99.0% (320 of 323)
Reach if approved: ~339 places (estimated)
MorphAdorner: Agrees: vices
Matches: Exact word, any case
In our text: 323 times in the 7,099 works compared
Other readings: None
Taken into joins: None

If approved, its rationale reads: “Suggested by the Puritas diff (320 changes in 68 works, 99.0% consistent).”

Where Puritas made the change (8 of 320)

Our text, as printed and with the candidate applied

Printed
… wycked vow, that setteth varyaūce among vertues, & that placeth in their rowmes most execrable vycesvices. That vowe is not all vnlyke to y^t Angell of myschefe, whiche set the …
With rule
… wycked vow, that setteth varyaūce among vertues, & that placeth in their rowmes most execrable vycesvices. That vowe is not all vnlyke to y^t Angell of myschefe, whiche set the …
John Bale · Against a Rank Papist · Open in the reader
Printed
And as he is nought, their vycesvices are the greatter.
With rule
And as he is nought, their vycesvices are the greatter.
John Bale · A Tragedy Manifesting the Chief Promises of God Unto Man · Open in the reader
Printed
He dois ouerse sic vycesvices manifest
With rule
He dois ouerse sic vycesvices manifest
David Lindsay · A Dialogue Betwixt Experience and a Courtier · Open in the reader
Printed
… and frowarde turnynge thy ſelfe awaye from the wyl of God, (of the whiche vycesvices Paul ſpeakinge diſcribeth no ſmall deformite: but a great and monſtruouſe euyll, ſaying, the …
With rule
… and frowarde turnynge thy ſelfe awaye from the wyl of God, (of the whiche vycesvices Paul ſpeakinge diſcribeth no ſmall deformite: but a great and monſtruouſe euyll, ſaying, the …
Philipp Melanchthon · The Justification of Man by Faith Only · p. li · Open in the reader
Printed
… lybertie graunted to ſynne vnpunyſſhed / they might gyue themſelues at large to all maner vycesvices / euen as they lyſt thēſelues. If this thynge were nat well inough knowen vnto …
With rule
… lybertie graunted to ſynne vnpunyſſhed / they might gyue themſelues at large to all maner vycesvices / euen as they lyſt thēſelues. If this thynge were nat well inough knowen vnto …
Martin Bucer · Images Not to be Suffered in Churches · Open in the reader
Printed
… Persians therfore seyng the greatenes of this offence and that where it rested, all vycesvices for euer were banished: prouided by a law that suche should suffer death as …
With rule
… Persians therfore seyng the greatenes of this offence and that where it rested, all vycesvices for euer were banished: prouided by a law that suche should suffer death as …
Thomas Wilson · The Art of Rhetoric · Open in the reader
Printed
Wherefore if the lyfe by paſſed haue bene ful of ſuch vycesvices & ſynnes, now let euery man take care and diligence that he conuert and beſtow …
With rule
Wherefore if the lyfe by paſſed haue bene ful of ſuch vycesvices & ſynnes, now let euery man take care and diligence that he conuert and beſtow …
John Calvin · Four Sermons Against the Pollution of Idolatries · Open in the reader
Printed
… offenders, but as we ought to kepe our awne soules cleane from all suche vycesvices, so it is our deutie also to monyshe and dissuad al other from suche …
With rule
… offenders, but as we ought to kepe our awne soules cleane from all suche vycesvices, so it is our deutie also to monyshe and dissuad al other from suche …
Archishop Thomas Cranmer · Catechism for Children · p. lxiii · Open in the reader

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Places Puritas left as printed: likely exceptions (3)

2 of them are in works where Puritas changed it elsewhere, so their places are known; 1 more are in works where it never changed. Each is our text, as the rule would change it.

Sermons on Galatians A17706

Printed
VycesVices to be eſchewed in the Miniſtring of Gods woord 251 b 11. & 252. a
With rule
VycesVices to be eſchewed in the Miniſtring of Gods woord 251 b 11. & 252. a
John Calvin · Sermons on Galatians · Open in the reader

The Image of Both Pastors Set Forth B08235

Printed
… of the magiſtrate be ioyned w^t hys ſtudye, laboure, and godly endeuoures or enterpryſe: VycesVices and wyckednes, ſhal the more eaſelye, and withe greater quietnes, or more commodiouſly be …
With rule
… of the magiſtrate be ioyned w^t hys ſtudye, laboure, and godly endeuoures or enterpryſe: VycesVices and wyckednes, ſhal the more eaſelye, and withe greater quietnes, or more commodiouſly be …
Ulrich Zwingli · The Image of Both Pastors Set Forth · Open in the reader