Waiting for reviewie → y, y / iCandidate #4674 · from the Puritas diff · puritas-full-2026-10-19

settyngsetting

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

Puritas changed it: 160 times in 68 works
Consistency: 99.3% (160 of 161)
Reach if approved: ~169 places (estimated)
MorphAdorner: Agrees: setting
Matches: Exact word, any case
In our text: 161 times in the 7,099 works compared
Other readings: None
Taken into joins: None

If approved, its rationale reads: “Suggested by the Puritas diff (160 changes in 68 works, 99.3% consistent).”

Where Puritas made the change (8 of 160)

Our text, as printed and with the candidate applied

Printed
… kyngdome, and y^• towarde the ſame buyldyng, as in the olde lawe, towarde the ſettyngsetting vp of y^• tabernacle ſome men dyd offer gold, ſome ſyluer, ſome precyous ſtones …
With rule
… kyngdome, and y^• towarde the ſame buyldyng, as in the olde lawe, towarde the ſettyngsetting vp of y^• tabernacle ſome men dyd offer gold, ſome ſyluer, ſome precyous ſtones …
Henrich Bullinger · A Wholesome Antidote Against Anabaptists · Open in the reader
Printed
… that we do agaynſt the wil of god, euen by contempte, as it were, ſettyngsetting nothynge by hys ſeueritie, as moche as is in vs. Wherfore our lord Ieſus …
With rule
… that we do agaynſt the wil of god, euen by contempte, as it were, ſettyngsetting nothynge by hys ſeueritie, as moche as is in vs. Wherfore our lord Ieſus …
John Calvin · What a Faithful Man Dwelling Among Papists Ought to Do · Open in the reader
Printed
… inueying against the bishop of Romes vsurped power and authoritie, as in the earnest settyngsetting forth and aduauncing of the kyngs Maiesties supremacie, innumerable of the people of the …
With rule
… inueying against the bishop of Romes vsurped power and authoritie, as in the earnest settyngsetting forth and aduauncing of the kyngs Maiesties supremacie, innumerable of the people of the …
John Foxe · Acts and Monuments Volume 2 Part 2 · p. 1868 · Open in the reader
Printed
… will more briefly anſwere to ſome arguments whiche they bryng foorth of the ſcriptures, ſettyngsetting aparte all ſuch cauyllations as mans reaſon (whiche in Gods myſteries can neuer be …
With rule
… will more briefly anſwere to ſome arguments whiche they bryng foorth of the ſcriptures, ſettyngsetting aparte all ſuch cauyllations as mans reaſon (whiche in Gods myſteries can neuer be …
Anthony Gilby · Of Election and Reprobation · Open in the reader
Printed
… dankiſh &c. Yea almoſt all creatures are diuerſly diſpoſed according to the ryſing and ſettyngsetting of the ſunne.
With rule
… dankiſh &c. Yea almoſt all creatures are diuerſly diſpoſed according to the ryſing and ſettyngsetting of the ſunne.
Martin Luther · Exposition of Ecclesiastes · p. 14 · Open in the reader
Printed
… euer the preste hath, is to moche, seyng he taketh so lytle payne in settyngsetting forth Gods word and in doynge hys duty. The preste agen thyncketh all to …
With rule
… euer the preste hath, is to moche, seyng he taketh so lytle payne in settyngsetting forth Gods word and in doynge hys duty. The preste agen thyncketh all to …
Thomas Becon · The New Policy of War · Open in the reader
Printed
… though he wold knit vp al in playne wordes, wythout any myst at al, settyngsetting out the whoores marchandyse) recken vp amonge the rest, & concludeth sayinge, Et animas hominū …
With rule
… though he wold knit vp al in playne wordes, wythout any myst at al, settyngsetting out the whoores marchandyse) recken vp amonge the rest, & concludeth sayinge, Et animas hominū …
Nicholas Ridley · A Piteous Lamentation of the Miserable Estate of the Church · Open in the reader
Printed
… if firste of all we begin to expounde it plainly, and in brief woordes, settyngsetting out the meanyng, make them harken to our saiynges. And by no meanes better …
With rule
… if firste of all we begin to expounde it plainly, and in brief woordes, settyngsetting out the meanyng, make them harken to our saiynges. And by no meanes better …
Thomas Wilson · The Art of Rhetoric · Open in the reader

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Places Puritas left as printed: likely exceptions (1)

0 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.