Waiting for reviewie → y, y / iCandidate #4673 · from the Puritas diff · puritas-full-2026-10-19

marryagemarriage

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

Puritas changed it: 287 times in 28 works
Consistency: 91.6% (287 of 313)
Reach if approved: ~329 places (estimated)
MorphAdorner: Agrees: marriage
Matches: Exact word, any case
In our text: 313 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 28 works, 91.6% consistent).”

Where Puritas made the change (8 of 287)

Our text, as printed and with the candidate applied

Printed
… hath expressely forbidden / they make now a solempne religion / both in the refusall of marryagemarriage / and in the prodygyouse veneracyon of ymages / sainge yea to his naye / and naye …
With rule
… hath expressely forbidden / they make now a solempne religion / both in the refusall of marryagemarriage / and in the prodygyouse veneracyon of ymages / sainge yea to his naye / and naye …
John Bale · The Vocation of John Bale to the Bishopric · Open in the reader
Printed
… of God: which is not meant of every Church-member (for what is the marryagemarriage of one man with one woman) in our firſt Parentes unto that, Seeing it …
With rule
… of God: which is not meant of every Church-member (for what is the marryagemarriage of one man with one woman) in our firſt Parentes unto that, Seeing it …
John Cotton · The Grounds and Ends of the Baptism of the Children of the Faithful · p. 102 · Open in the reader
Printed
Our orders permyt vs not▪ to haue them in marryagemarriage
With rule
Our orders permyt vs not▪ to haue them in marryagemarriage
John Bale · Comedy Concerning Corruption of Three Laws of Nature by Sodomites · Open in the reader
Printed
Onlye couetousnesse & ambycion interdicted this marryagemarriage / which hath geuen or casion to wonderfull mischeues / as I haue declared at large …
With rule
Onlye couetousnesse & ambycion interdicted this marryagemarriage / which hath geuen or casion to wonderfull mischeues / as I haue declared at large …
John Bale · A Mystery of Iniquity Disclosed and Confuted · p. 19 · Open in the reader
Printed
… eie may see to be the proppe of their greatnesse, and which by the marryagemarriage of all their orders might quickly be dissipated and dispersed. 2. by this policie they …
With rule
… eie may see to be the proppe of their greatnesse, and which by the marryagemarriage of all their orders might quickly be dissipated and dispersed. 2. by this policie they …
Thomas Taylor · Commentary on Titus · p. 97 · Open in the reader
Printed
… trouble, then hath the holy state of maryage. The payne also that is in marryagemarriage, is godly and honest. God gyuethe suche pacience, strength and good wyll vnto the …
With rule
… trouble, then hath the holy state of maryage. The payne also that is in marryagemarriage, is godly and honest. God gyuethe suche pacience, strength and good wyll vnto the …
Henrich Bullinger · The Golden Book of Christian Matrimony · p. xxvii · Open in the reader
Printed
… this behalfe prouyded helpe for him so muche as was sufficient, when he ordeined marryagemarriage, when he sanctified with his blessing y^e feloweship begonne by his authoritie. Whereby foloweth …
With rule
… this behalfe prouyded helpe for him so muche as was sufficient, when he ordeined marryagemarriage, when he sanctified with his blessing y^e feloweship begonne by his authoritie. Whereby foloweth …
John Calvin · The Institutes of the Christian Religion · p. 59 · Open in the reader
Printed
… breaches between Chriſt and it ſelf, when it hath loſt the ſweetneſs in that marryagemarriage communion, no marvaile if there be no ſweetnes in the other maryage communion.
With rule
… breaches between Chriſt and it ſelf, when it hath loſt the ſweetneſs in that marryagemarriage communion, no marvaile if there be no ſweetnes in the other maryage communion.
Jeremiah Burroughs · An Exposition of Hosea 1-3 · p. 458 · Open in the reader

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Places Puritas left as printed: likely exceptions (26)

21 of them are in works where Puritas changed it elsewhere, so their places are known; 17 are listed here. 5 more are in works where it never changed. Each is our text, as the rule would change it.

The Acts of English Votaries A02573

Printed
¶MarryageMarriage instytuted of God.
With rule
¶MarryageMarriage instytuted of God.
John Bale · The Acts of English Votaries · Open in the reader
Printed
¶MarryageMarriage contempned of Sathan.
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¶MarryageMarriage contempned of Sathan.
John Bale · The Acts of English Votaries · p. 8 · Open in the reader
Printed
¶MarryageMarriage of Prestes in both lawes.
With rule
¶MarryageMarriage of Prestes in both lawes.
John Bale · The Acts of English Votaries · Open in the reader
Printed
… named Brithwalde, about the yeare of our Lorde .DCC. and .x. where as prestes MarryageMarriage was iudged fornycacyon, and the honourynge of Images accepted for a christen relygyon. Daniel …
With rule
… named Brithwalde, about the yeare of our Lorde .DCC. and .x. where as prestes MarryageMarriage was iudged fornycacyon, and the honourynge of Images accepted for a christen relygyon. Daniel …
John Bale · The Acts of English Votaries · p. 45 · Open in the reader

Against a Rank Papist A02621

Printed
… ende, for want of perfourmaunce. Lete them therfore repent, and folowe hys commen ordynaunce. MarryageMarriage is the instytucion of God, and vyrgynyte hys noble gyfte. Why these. ii. vertues …
With rule
… ende, for want of perfourmaunce. Lete them therfore repent, and folowe hys commen ordynaunce. MarryageMarriage is the instytucion of God, and vyrgynyte hys noble gyfte. Why these. ii. vertues …
John Bale · Against a Rank Papist · p. xii · Open in the reader
Printed
… qui hoc malum esse dicit, non qui huic bono aliud melius anteponit, et cet. MarryageMarriage is lawful in euery person…, but the mockynge of God, breakynge of promyse, and …
With rule
… qui hoc malum esse dicit, non qui huic bono aliud melius anteponit, et cet. MarryageMarriage is lawful in euery person…, but the mockynge of God, breakynge of promyse, and …
John Bale · Against a Rank Papist · Open in the reader
Printed
… though S, Augustyne speaketh here of virginite, yet maketh he no mencyon of vowes. MarryageMarriage (sayth thys chaplayne) is lawfull in euery persone. Thys is true (saye I) for …
With rule
… though S, Augustyne speaketh here of virginite, yet maketh he no mencyon of vowes. MarryageMarriage (sayth thys chaplayne) is lawfull in euery persone. Thys is true (saye I) for …
John Bale · Against a Rank Papist · p. cvi · Open in the reader
Printed
MarryageMarriage and virginite. 12. 64▪ 99. 133.
With rule
MarryageMarriage and virginite. 12. 64▪ 99. 133.
John Bale · Against a Rank Papist · Open in the reader
Printed
MarryageMarriage byspraised of Hierō, 128.
With rule
MarryageMarriage byspraised of Hierō, 128.
John Bale · Against a Rank Papist · Open in the reader

Comedy Concerning Corruption of Three Laws of Nature by Sodomites A02738

Printed
Cleane MarryageMarriage they forbyd,
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Cleane MarryageMarriage they forbyd,
John Bale · Comedy Concerning Corruption of Three Laws of Nature by Sodomites · Open in the reader

The Image of Both Churches in Revelation 2 A02825

Printed
… as trees into Idols / sylkes / veluettes clothe / golde / and syluer into superstyciouse ornamentes / chast MarryageMarriage into stynkynge whoredome and Sodomye with soche lyke. To declyne from the dewtyes cōmaunded …
With rule
… as trees into Idols / sylkes / veluettes clothe / golde / and syluer into superstyciouse ornamentes / chast MarryageMarriage into stynkynge whoredome and Sodomye with soche lyke. To declyne from the dewtyes cōmaunded …
John Bale · The Image of Both Churches in Revelation 2 · p. 62 · Open in the reader

A Disclosing or Opening of the Man of Sin A02947

Printed
… the ſe workes of yours, and he vnderproppeth it with an olde broken ſparre. MarryageMarriage maye be graūted to no preſt (ſayth he) by no maner of diſpenſacion, for …
With rule
… the ſe workes of yours, and he vnderproppeth it with an olde broken ſparre. MarryageMarriage maye be graūted to no preſt (ſayth he) by no maner of diſpenſacion, for …
John Bale · A Disclosing or Opening of the Man of Sin · p. 70 · Open in the reader
Printed
MarryageMarriage forbydden of the ſpiritualte. 24. a. 75. a.
With rule
MarryageMarriage forbydden of the ſpiritualte. 24. a. 75. a.
John Bale · A Disclosing or Opening of the Man of Sin · Open in the reader
Printed
MarryageMarriage of preſtes decyded. 70. …
With rule
MarryageMarriage of preſtes decyded. 70. …
John Bale · A Disclosing or Opening of the Man of Sin · Open in the reader
Printed
MarryageMarriage ys a chaſtyte. 74. b
With rule
MarryageMarriage ys a chaſtyte. 74. b
John Bale · A Disclosing or Opening of the Man of Sin · Open in the reader
Printed
MarryageMarriage mynyſtred of ignoraunt preſtes. 79. a
With rule
MarryageMarriage mynyſtred of ignoraunt preſtes. 79. a
John Bale · A Disclosing or Opening of the Man of Sin · Open in the reader

The Vocation of John Bale to the Bishopric A68157

Printed
MarryageMarriage wyckedly contempned of prestes .21.27.32.45.
With rule
MarryageMarriage wyckedly contempned of prestes .21.27.32.45.
John Bale · The Vocation of John Bale to the Bishopric · Open in the reader