Waiting for reviewie → y, y / iCandidate #4595 · from the Puritas diff · puritas-full-2026-10-19

writyngwriting

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

Puritas changed it: 175 times in 49 works
Consistency: 99.4% (175 of 176)
Reach if approved: ~185 places (estimated)
MorphAdorner: Agrees: writing
Matches: Exact word, any case
In our text: 176 times in the 7,099 works compared
Other readings: None
Taken into joins: None

If approved, its rationale reads: “Suggested by the Puritas diff (175 changes in 49 works, 99.4% consistent).”

Where Puritas made the change (8 of 175)

Our text, as printed and with the candidate applied

Printed
… sciences, so that in knowledge he farre excelled the residue of the apostels: yet writyngwriting to the Corinthians he bosteth not hym selfe of this his vniuersall knowledge, but …
With rule
… sciences, so that in knowledge he farre excelled the residue of the apostels: yet writyngwriting to the Corinthians he bosteth not hym selfe of this his vniuersall knowledge, but …
Thomas Becon · Sermons Upon all the Sunday Gospels · Open in the reader
Printed
… to that place / than to the deed ymages? But let vs here alſo Athanaſe / writyngwriting in this wyſe agaynſt the gē tyles. Let thē ſay (I beſech you) howe …
With rule
… to that place / than to the deed ymages? But let vs here alſo Athanaſe / writyngwriting in this wyſe agaynſt the gē tyles. Let thē ſay (I beſech you) howe …
Martin Bucer · Pictures not to be Worshiped · Open in the reader
Printed
… to Ieruſalem agaynſt Ieremy, that he ſhoulde be clapt vp in Lytle-eaſe, for writyngwriting to Babel that their captiuitie ſhoulde be long. IEREMY from God ſendeth him a …
With rule
… to Ieruſalem agaynſt Ieremy, that he ſhoulde be clapt vp in Lytle-eaſe, for writyngwriting to Babel that their captiuitie ſhoulde be long. IEREMY from God ſendeth him a …
Hugh Broughton · A Consent of Scripture · Open in the reader
Printed
… then this witneſſe is of no great value nor force. Moreouer it was a writyngwriting made in haſte and withoute conſideration, after that Ieſus Chriſt was crucified. Wherefore to …
With rule
… then this witneſſe is of no great value nor force. Moreouer it was a writyngwriting made in haſte and withoute conſideration, after that Ieſus Chriſt was crucified. Wherefore to …
John Calvin · Of Relics · Open in the reader
Printed
Fyrst Ireneus, writyngwriting agaynst the Ualentinians in his fourthe boke saithe, that Christe confessed bread, whiche is …
With rule
Fyrst Ireneus, writyngwriting agaynst the Ualentinians in his fourthe boke saithe, that Christe confessed bread, whiche is …
Archishop Thomas Cranmer · Defense of the True Doctrine of the Sacrament of the Lords Supper · p. 57 · Open in the reader
Printed
… geuen commandement to the maisters of the Colledges, that euery man should put in writyngwriting what books he had, with the authors names. And to the intent that euery …
With rule
… geuen commandement to the maisters of the Colledges, that euery man should put in writyngwriting what books he had, with the authors names. And to the intent that euery …
John Foxe · Acts and Monuments Volume 2 Part 2 · p. 1960 · Open in the reader
Printed
… S. Paul, thy Apostle Pete, and Iohn, and other Apostles so laboriously trauayled, preachyng & writyngwriting to plāt thy Gospell, are now gone from thy Gospell. In all the kyngdome …
With rule
… S. Paul, thy Apostle Pete, and Iohn, and other Apostles so laboriously trauayled, preachyng & writyngwriting to plāt thy Gospell, are now gone from thy Gospell. In all the kyngdome …
John Foxe · A Sermon of Christ Crucified · Open in the reader
Printed
… to them into a malediction, and a curse, it encreaseth their damnation. Saint Paule writyngwriting to the Thessalonians, dyd put an order howe euery manne should worke in his …
With rule
… to them into a malediction, and a curse, it encreaseth their damnation. Saint Paule writyngwriting to the Thessalonians, dyd put an order howe euery manne should worke in his …
Hugh Latimer · Twenty-Seven Sermons · p. 75 · Open in the reader

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Places Puritas left as printed: likely exceptions (1)

1 of them are in works where Puritas changed it elsewhere, so their places are known; Each is our text, as the rule would change it.

Whole Works A68831

Printed
WrityngWriting from the begynnyng. ibidem
With rule
WrityngWriting from the begynnyng. ibidem
William Tyndale · Whole Works · Open in the reader