Waiting for reviewie → y, y / iCandidate #4655 · from the Puritas diff · puritas-full-2026-10-19

simoniesimony

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

Puritas changed it: 426 times in 112 works
Consistency: 99.3% (426 of 429)
Reach if approved: ~451 places (estimated)
MorphAdorner: Agrees: simony
Matches: Exact word, any case
In our text: 429 times in the 7,099 works compared
Other readings: None
Taken into joins: None

If approved, its rationale reads: “Suggested by the Puritas diff (426 changes in 112 works, 99.3% consistent).”

Where Puritas made the change (8 of 426)

Our text, as printed and with the candidate applied

Printed
Spirituall ſimoniesimony. 448.
With rule
Spirituall ſimoniesimony. 448.
Adam Harsnett · A Cordial for the Afflicted · Open in the reader
Printed
Lastlie, for the Familists, they observe the swelling pride, averice, sweareing, forswearing and simoniesimony of the Prelats. Also how they practise and prosper; by which the Familists do …
With rule
Lastlie, for the Familists, they observe the swelling pride, averice, sweareing, forswearing and simoniesimony of the Prelats. Also how they practise and prosper; by which the Familists do …
Alexander Leighton · Appeal to the Parliament · p. 86 · Open in the reader
Printed
… and attendance, or by a wager, or the like (all which are branches of SimonieSimony they doe also play the egregious hypocrites. For when the Question is asked them …
With rule
… and attendance, or by a wager, or the like (all which are branches of SimonieSimony they doe also play the egregious hypocrites. For when the Question is asked them …
William Prynne · Lord Bishops None of the Lords Bishops · Open in the reader
Printed
… intresse in matters Ecclesiasticke. If they medled with Investitures of Benefices, it was called SimonieSimony, and oppressing of the Ecclesiasticke libertie. And the discharge of that duetie which God …
With rule
… intresse in matters Ecclesiasticke. If they medled with Investitures of Benefices, it was called SimonieSimony, and oppressing of the Ecclesiasticke libertie. And the discharge of that duetie which God …
William Struther · A Looking Glass for Princes and Peoples Delivered · p. 38 · Open in the reader
Printed
… exerciſe merchandiſes of all things, and are polluted and d…fil…d with all SimonieSimony and Sacriledges, that they themſelues haue bene conſtrayned to condemone them. And he that …
With rule
… exerciſe merchandiſes of all things, and are polluted and d…fil…d with all SimonieSimony and Sacriledges, that they themſelues haue bene conſtrayned to condemone them. And he that …
Pierre Viret · The Christian Disputations · Open in the reader
Printed
Nauclerus: The Clergie said, that hee had defiled the See Apostolike with SimonieSimony, Heresie, Murder, Adulterie, that he was an Apostata: Naucler. general. 26. The Councell of Brixia …
With rule
Nauclerus: The Clergie said, that hee had defiled the See Apostolike with SimonieSimony, Heresie, Murder, Adulterie, that he was an Apostata: Naucler. general. 26. The Councell of Brixia …
Andrew Willet · Discovery of a False Detection · p. 64 · Open in the reader
Printed
… dogge: And whereas Phillip the fayre king of Fraunce appeached him of heresie, murther, simoniesimony, and all maner of most heynous crimes: yet are not the Papistes ashamed to …
With rule
… dogge: And whereas Phillip the fayre king of Fraunce appeached him of heresie, murther, simoniesimony, and all maner of most heynous crimes: yet are not the Papistes ashamed to …
Henrich Bullinger · Confutation of the Popes Bull · Open in the reader
Printed
… a name, and this is vanitie: or to sell the truth, and this is SimonieSimony: or to iest on it, and this is Epicurisme: or to confute it, and …
With rule
… a name, and this is vanitie: or to sell the truth, and this is SimonieSimony: or to iest on it, and this is Epicurisme: or to confute it, and …
Thomas Adams · The Devils Banket Described · p. 287 · Open in the reader

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Places Puritas left as printed: likely exceptions (3)

3 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.

A Censure of Simony A17294

Printed
A CENSVRE OF SIMONIESIMONY, OR A most important case of Conscience concerning SimonieSimony Briefly discussed, not altogether perhaps …
With rule
A CENSVRE OF SIMONIESIMONY, OR A most important case of Conscience concerning SimonieSimony Briefly discussed, not altogether perhaps …
Henry Burton · A Censure of Simony · Open in the reader
Printed
CHAP. I. SImonieSimony defined, first, generally and largely, then more strictly. pag. 1.
With rule
CHAP. I. SImonieSimony defined, first, generally and largely, then more strictly. pag. 1.
Henry Burton · A Censure of Simony · Open in the reader
Printed
A CENSVRE OF SIMONIESIMONY.
With rule
A CENSVRE OF SIMONIESIMONY.
Henry Burton · A Censure of Simony · p. 1 · Open in the reader