Waiting for reviewie → y, y / iCandidate #4738 · from the Puritas diff · puritas-full-2026-10-19

rayledrailed

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

Puritas changed it: 296 times in 168 works
Consistency: 96.1% (296 of 308)
Reach if approved: ~324 places (estimated)
MorphAdorner: Agrees: railed
Matches: Exact word, any case
In our text: 308 times in the 7,099 works compared
Other readings: None
Taken into joins: None

If approved, its rationale reads: “Suggested by the Puritas diff (296 changes in 168 works, 96.1% consistent).”

Where Puritas made the change (8 of 296)

Our text, as printed and with the candidate applied

Printed
… hee perſecuted to the day of his death, 2. Sam. 24. and 16. Chapters. Alſo Shimes that rayledrailed at him, 2. Sam. 16.5.6. was made to bow vnto him, 2. Sam. 19.16.19. And what honour was …
With rule
… hee perſecuted to the day of his death, 2. Sam. 24. and 16. Chapters. Alſo Shimes that rayledrailed at him, 2. Sam. 16.5.6. was made to bow vnto him, 2. Sam. 19.16.19. And what honour was …
Robert Horne · Of the Rich Man and Lazarus · p. 100 · Open in the reader
Printed
… of god des worde & the earnest louers of y^e holye Scripture to be thus rayledrailed vpon, slaundered, euell spokē of, per secuted, & put to death euen for the glory …
With rule
… of god des worde & the earnest louers of y^e holye Scripture to be thus rayledrailed vpon, slaundered, euell spokē of, per secuted, & put to death euen for the glory …
Thomas Becon · Davids Harp · Open in the reader
Printed
… Beare: therefore this vncircumcised Philistine shal be as one of thē, seeing he hath rayledrailed on the hoast of the liuing God. The like proceeding must be in matters …
With rule
… Beare: therefore this vncircumcised Philistine shal be as one of thē, seeing he hath rayledrailed on the hoast of the liuing God. The like proceeding must be in matters …
William Perkins · A Golden Chain · p. 594 · Open in the reader
Printed
That is, on Chriſt, hee rayledrailed not on his fellow that was a Malefactour with himſelfe: no, they were as …
With rule
That is, on Chriſt, hee rayledrailed not on his fellow that was a Malefactour with himſelfe: no, they were as …
Samuel Smith · The Admirable Convert · p. 93 · Open in the reader
Printed
… deuyll and accuſe me of breakynge the lawe and the prophetes (as they afterwarde rayledrailed on the Apoſtles / that they draue the people from good workes, thoroughe preachyng the …
With rule
… deuyll and accuſe me of breakynge the lawe and the prophetes (as they afterwarde rayledrailed on the Apoſtles / that they draue the people from good workes, thoroughe preachyng the …
William Tyndale · Exposition Upon Matthew 27(1) · p. xxx · Open in the reader
Printed
… to defend either Luther, or any other, for reiecting the ſame. Indeed becauſe Campian rayledrailed vpon Luther, charging him to haue diſgraced that epiſtle with deſpitefull tearmes, I anſwered …
With rule
… to defend either Luther, or any other, for reiecting the ſame. Indeed becauſe Campian rayledrailed vpon Luther, charging him to haue diſgraced that epiſtle with deſpitefull tearmes, I anſwered …
William Whitaker · Answer to Reynolds Book · p. 5 · Open in the reader
Printed
… satisfie them that moued the doubtes vnto him. Whether in these wordes I haue rayledrailed, I submit my selfe to the iudgement of the reader, that will weigh what …
With rule
… satisfie them that moued the doubtes vnto him. Whether in these wordes I haue rayledrailed, I submit my selfe to the iudgement of the reader, that will weigh what …
William Fulke · Defense of the Translations of the Scriptures into the English Tongue · p. 8 · Open in the reader
Printed
… marryage hys due commendacion, beyng the dyuine ordynaunce, than so abhomynably to haue bene rayledrailed on. But what can not the deuyll do, whan he findeth an apt instrumēt.
With rule
… marryage hys due commendacion, beyng the dyuine ordynaunce, than so abhomynably to haue bene rayledrailed on. But what can not the deuyll do, whan he findeth an apt instrumēt.
John Bale · Against a Rank Papist · p. cxxviii · Open in the reader

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Places Puritas left as printed: likely exceptions (12)

12 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.

The Admirable Convert A12506

Printed
RayledRailed on him.
With rule
RayledRailed on him.
Samuel Smith · The Admirable Convert · p. 49 · Open in the reader
Printed
(RayledRailed on him.)
With rule
(RayledRailed on him.)
Samuel Smith · The Admirable Convert · p. 59 · Open in the reader
Printed
RayledRailed on him.
With rule
RayledRailed on him.
Samuel Smith · The Admirable Convert · p. 70 · Open in the reader

Exposition Upon Matthew 27(1) A14133

Printed
… bade to paye trybute to Ceſar? and that he moued the temple to inſurreccyon? RayledRailed they not on hym in the byttereſt of all hys paſſyon, as he hanged …
With rule
… bade to paye trybute to Ceſar? and that he moued the temple to inſurreccyon? RayledRailed they not on hym in the byttereſt of all hys paſſyon, as he hanged …
William Tyndale · Exposition Upon Matthew 27(1) · p. xxiii · Open in the reader

Canterburys Doom A56144

Printed
… Parochianorum praefatae Eccleſiae Parochialis decrevit Menſam ſacram Euchariſtiae decenter circum-ſepiendam, viz. TO BEE RAYLEDRAILED ABOVT IN DECENT MANNER, citra festum Omnium Sanctorum proximè ſequens.
With rule
… Parochianorum praefatae Eccleſiae Parochialis decrevit Menſam ſacram Euchariſtiae decenter circum-ſepiendam, viz. TO BEE RAYLEDRAILED ABOVT IN DECENT MANNER, citra festum Omnium Sanctorum proximè ſequens.
William Prynne · Canterburys Doom · p. 91 · Open in the reader
Printed
… all Courches were furniſhed with the ALTAR, ſtanding cloſe to the East-wall, all RayledRailed about the Altar: But withall he certifies him, that many of the people complained …
With rule
… all Courches were furniſhed with the ALTAR, ſtanding cloſe to the East-wall, all RayledRailed about the Altar: But withall he certifies him, that many of the people complained …
William Prynne · Canterburys Doom · p. 98 · Open in the reader
Printed
… generally in all Churches ſtood a great diſtance from the Wall, and were not RayledRailed in Altarwiſe againſt it but placed ſo that the Biſhops, Prieſts, Decons, might go …
With rule
… generally in all Churches ſtood a great diſtance from the Wall, and were not RayledRailed in Altarwiſe againſt it but placed ſo that the Biſhops, Prieſts, Decons, might go …
William Prynne · Canterburys Doom · p. 482 · Open in the reader

A Pattern of Free Grace A60543

Printed
RayledRailed on him. Text.
With rule
RayledRailed on him. Text.
Samuel Smith · A Pattern of Free Grace · p. 49 · Open in the reader
Printed
(RayledRailed on him.) Text.
With rule
(RayledRailed on him.) Text.
Samuel Smith · A Pattern of Free Grace · p. 59 · Open in the reader
Printed
RayledRailed on him. Text.
With rule
RayledRailed on him. Text.
Samuel Smith · A Pattern of Free Grace · p. 70 · Open in the reader

Whole Works A68831

Printed
… forbad to pay tribute to Ceſar: and that he moued the people to inſurrection? RayledRailed they not on hym in the bittereſt of all hys paſſion, as he hanged …
With rule
… forbad to pay tribute to Ceſar: and that he moued the people to inſurrection? RayledRailed they not on hym in the bittereſt of all hys paſſion, as he hanged …
William Tyndale · Whole Works · p. 195 · Open in the reader

The Cure of Prejudice A97247

Printed
7 They RayledRailed on him, Luke 23.39.
With rule
7 They RayledRailed on him, Luke 23.39.
Richard Younge · The Cure of Prejudice · p. 58 · Open in the reader