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Waiting for reviewie → y, y / iCandidate #4603 · from the Puritas diff · puritas-full-2026-10-19

hyrehire

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

Puritas changed it
332 times in 162 works
Consistency
97.3% (332 of 341)
Reach if approved
~358 places (estimated)
MorphAdorner
Agrees: hire
Matches
Exact word, any case
In our text
341 times in the 7,099 works compared
Other readings
None
Taken into joins
None

If approved, its rationale reads: “Suggested by the Puritas diff (332 changes in 162 works, 97.3% consistent).”

Where Puritas made the change (8 of 332)

Our text, as printed and with the candidate applied
  1. Printed
    … into hys euerlastyng kyngdome: at which tyme hys faythfull seruaūtes shall receiue for their hyrehire, a peece of money that neuer shall fayle, and shall eate and drinke the …
    With rule
    … into hys euerlastyng kyngdome: at which tyme hys faythfull seruaūtes shall receiue for their hyrehire, a peece of money that neuer shall fayle, and shall eate and drinke the …

    Martin Luther · Sermon Concerning the Coming of our Savior · Open in the reader

  2. Printed
    … he payd the fare of the ſhip: Ion. 1.3. R. Iohanan ſaith it vvas the hyrehire of the whole ſhip: R. Romanus ſaith it came to foure thouſand pieces of …
    With rule
    … he payd the fare of the ſhip: Ion. 1.3. R. Iohanan ſaith it vvas the hyrehire of the whole ſhip: R. Romanus ſaith it came to foure thouſand pieces of …

    John Paget · Arrow Against the Separationists · p. 376 · Open in the reader

  3. Printed
    … really to invite, and perswade men to evill, and litle better then plainly to hyrehire both them, and others to doe naughtily. The former in that their approbation, and …
    With rule
    … really to invite, and perswade men to evill, and litle better then plainly to hyrehire both them, and others to doe naughtily. The former in that their approbation, and …

    John Robinson · Observations Divine and Moral · p. 270 · Open in the reader

  4. Printed
    … by reuelation of the holy Ghoſt, and who that deuoutly ſay this praier, or hyrehire red, or bereth about them, ſhall not periſh in fire or water, neither in …
    With rule
    … by reuelation of the holy Ghoſt, and who that deuoutly ſay this praier, or hyrehire red, or bereth about them, ſhall not periſh in fire or water, neither in …

    Thomas Stoughton · Against Popery · p. 202 · Open in the reader

  5. Printed
    The labourers hyrehire cries in the gripulous Landlords hand. The furrowes of the Incloser cry, complaine, nay …
    With rule
    The labourers hyrehire cries in the gripulous Landlords hand. The furrowes of the Incloser cry, complaine, nay …

    Thomas Adams · The Devils Banket Described · p. 127 · Open in the reader

  6. Printed
    How obſtinate are wicked men in their peruerſe reſolutions. Theſe fooliſh Ammonites had rather hyrehire Syrians to maintaine a warre againſt Iſrael in ſo foule a quarrell, beſides the …
    With rule
    How obſtinate are wicked men in their peruerſe reſolutions. Theſe fooliſh Ammonites had rather hyrehire Syrians to maintaine a warre againſt Iſrael in ſo foule a quarrell, beſides the …

    Joseph Hall · History of the Old Testament Volume 5 · p. 223 · Open in the reader

  7. Printed
    … He is called a proude tyrrāne: the bloodthristy, cruel: the ambitius receaueth the same hyrehire: and the same rewarde proponed & abydeth all the wicked: the solide glorie apperteaneth to …
    With rule
    … He is called a proude tyrrāne: the bloodthristy, cruel: the ambitius receaueth the same hyrehire: and the same rewarde proponed & abydeth all the wicked: the solide glorie apperteaneth to …

    George Hay · The Confutation of the Abbot of Crosraguels Mass · Open in the reader

  8. Printed
    … vſurer more hardly, thā that law of borrowing & lending. For here, bycauſe of his hyrehire, he hath no holde of the principal if it decay.
    With rule
    … vſurer more hardly, thā that law of borrowing & lending. For here, bycauſe of his hyrehire, he hath no holde of the principal if it decay.

    John Knewstubs · Lectures Upon Exodus 20 · p. 138 · Open in the reader

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Places Puritas left as printed: likely exceptions (9)

5 of them are in works where Puritas changed it elsewhere, so their places are known; 4 more are in works where it never changed. Each is our text, as the rule would change it.

The Question of Tithes A11601

  • Printed
    … Tythes be this hyrehire? as it was Leuies inheritance. Then though hyrehire, yet Tythes. HyreHire imports the generall, Tythes determine the particular: hath not this Sampſon puld the houſe …
    With rule
    … Tythes be this hyrehire? as it was Leuies inheritance. Then though hyrehire, yet Tythes. HyreHire imports the generall, Tythes determine the particular: hath not this Sampſon puld the houſe …

    William Sclater · The Question of Tithes · Open in the reader

Sermons on Deuteronomy A17698

  • Printed
    … And God telleth vs also, that hee termeth the thing by the name of HyreHire, [Recompence, & Wages,] which he giueth vs onely of his owne free liberalitie, without being …
    With rule
    … And God telleth vs also, that hee termeth the thing by the name of HyreHire, [Recompence, & Wages,] which he giueth vs onely of his owne free liberalitie, without being …

    John Calvin · Sermons on Deuteronomy · p. 295 · Open in the reader

The Perfect Pharisee Under Monkish Holiness A33735

  • Printed
    … due to them for Preaching the Gospel, because the labourer is worthy of his HyreHire. And we hope any ingenious Reader will beleeve that we in our places might …
    With rule
    … due to them for Preaching the Gospel, because the labourer is worthy of his HyreHire. And we hope any ingenious Reader will beleeve that we in our places might …

    Thomas Weld · The Perfect Pharisee Under Monkish Holiness · p. 39 · Open in the reader

An Antidote Against Popery B09202

  • Printed
    … labourers, and giue them their hyrehire. Heere (say they) eternall lyfe is called AN HYREHIRE, which is due to the worker, for the workes sake.
    With rule
    … labourers, and giue them their hyrehire. Heere (say they) eternall lyfe is called AN HYREHIRE, which is due to the worker, for the workes sake.

    William Guild · An Antidote Against Popery · p. 98 · Open in the reader

A Hundred Sermons on Revelation B11837

  • Printed
    HyreHire vnto euery one. 343
    With rule
    HyreHire vnto euery one. 343

    Henrich Bullinger · A Hundred Sermons on Revelation · Open in the reader