Waiting for reviewie → y, y / iCandidate #4711 · from the Puritas diff · puritas-full-2026-10-19

holyestholiest

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

Puritas changed it: 321 times in 204 works
Consistency: 100% (321 of 321)
Reach if approved: ~337 places (estimated)
MorphAdorner: Agrees: holiest
Matches: Exact word, any case
In our text: 321 times in the 7,099 works compared
Other readings: None
Taken into joins: None

If approved, its rationale reads: “Suggested by the Puritas diff (321 changes in 204 works, 100% consistent).”

Where Puritas made the change (8 of 321)

Our text, as printed and with the candidate applied

Printed
… the Cherubims of glory shadowing it, the very presence of God, were within the HolyestHoliest: and the people might not approach it, but stood without a farre off: Our …
With rule
… the Cherubims of glory shadowing it, the very presence of God, were within the HolyestHoliest: and the people might not approach it, but stood without a farre off: Our …
Thomas Adams · The Happiness of the Church · p. 55 · Open in the reader
Printed
… be thought to have ben in Hell: even becauſe he was the iuſteſt and holyeſtholiest man that ever was. Vnles ſome other ſcripture (more plaine then this) doe affirme …
With rule
… be thought to have ben in Hell: even becauſe he was the iuſteſt and holyeſtholiest man that ever was. Vnles ſome other ſcripture (more plaine then this) doe affirme …
Henry Jacob · Defense of a Treatise Touching the Suffering and Victory of Christ · p. 154 · Open in the reader
Printed
… to forgeue vs our trespasses, as we pray in the lords prayer. For the holyestholiest y^t be, can not liue without such trespasses: but yet by fayth in Christe …
With rule
… to forgeue vs our trespasses, as we pray in the lords prayer. For the holyestholiest y^t be, can not liue without such trespasses: but yet by fayth in Christe …
Thomas Becon · Sermons Upon all the Sunday Gospels · p. 280 · Open in the reader
Printed
… whereby God taught him that ſo it is, and will be euē with the holyeſtholiest of vs all, that there wil remayne in vs alwayes whiles we liue ſome …
With rule
… whereby God taught him that ſo it is, and will be euē with the holyeſtholiest of vs all, that there wil remayne in vs alwayes whiles we liue ſome …
Thomas Sparke · To All Christians Troubled and Disquieted · Open in the reader
Printed
… caried if before all, uppon the Aulters of ſilurr the whithe the wiſeſt and holyeſtholiest men whom they called pagitians, did follow. After them. 365. young men, beeing clothed in …
With rule
… caried if before all, uppon the Aulters of ſilurr the whithe the wiſeſt and holyeſtholiest men whom they called pagitians, did follow. After them. 365. young men, beeing clothed in …
Pierre Viret · The Christian Disputations · Open in the reader
Printed
… an hotch potche and how anciente a relyke this Canon is, which is the holyeſtholiest, naye moſt blaſphemouſe peece of the Maſſe.
With rule
… an hotch potche and how anciente a relyke this Canon is, which is the holyeſtholiest, naye moſt blaſphemouſe peece of the Maſſe.
John Bradford · The Hurt of Hearing Mass · Open in the reader
Printed
… doe but deceiue themselues when they ground themselues vppon men, though they bee the holyestholiest that euer were. Yee see that Abraham who is the father of the faithfull …
With rule
… doe but deceiue themselues when they ground themselues vppon men, though they bee the holyestholiest that euer were. Yee see that Abraham who is the father of the faithfull …
John Calvin · Sermons on Deuteronomy · p. 749 · Open in the reader
Printed
… bodie and bloud of thy Chriſt: we doe praye and beſéech thée (O thou holyeſtholiest of all) that by thy good and mercifull pleaſure, thy holye ſpirite may come …
With rule
… bodie and bloud of thy Chriſt: we doe praye and beſéech thée (O thou holyeſtholiest of all) that by thy good and mercifull pleaſure, thy holye ſpirite may come …
Robert Crowley · The Subtle Sophistry of Watsons Sermons before Queen Mary · p. 205 · Open in the reader

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Places Puritas left as printed: likely exceptions (0)

None: wherever Puritas had this word on its own, it changed it.