Waiting for reviewie → y, y / iCandidate #4761 · from the Puritas diff · puritas-full-2026-10-19

spoylspoil

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

Puritas changed it: 555 times in 277 works
Consistency: 92.9% (555 of 597)
Reach if approved: ~627 places (estimated)
MorphAdorner: Agrees: spoil
Matches: Exact word, any case
In our text: 597 times in the 7,099 works compared
Other readings: None
Taken into joins: None

If approved, its rationale reads: “Suggested by the Puritas diff (555 changes in 277 works, 92.9% consistent).”

Where Puritas made the change (8 of 555)

Our text, as printed and with the candidate applied

Printed
… didſt thou not obey the voice of the Lord, but didſt flie upon the spoylspoil, and didſt evil in the ſight of the Lord?
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… didſt thou not obey the voice of the Lord, but didſt flie upon the spoylspoil, and didſt evil in the ſight of the Lord?
Simeon Ashe · Real Thankfulness · p. 7 · Open in the reader
Printed
… and to defend our selves thereby, from the assaults of those that would make spoylspoil of us. But to pass this, and come to the next.
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… and to defend our selves thereby, from the assaults of those that would make spoylspoil of us. But to pass this, and come to the next.
John Bunyan · Differences in Judgment About Water Baptism No Bar to Communion · p. 22 · Open in the reader
Printed
… dealeſt treacherouſly, and wert not dealt treacherouſly with all, when thou ſhalt ceaſe to ſpoylspoil, thou ſhalt be ſpoiled; I'le let thee go on, thou ſhalt ſpoil as much …
With rule
… dealeſt treacherouſly, and wert not dealt treacherouſly with all, when thou ſhalt ceaſe to ſpoylspoil, thou ſhalt be ſpoiled; I'le let thee go on, thou ſhalt ſpoil as much …
Jeremiah Burroughs · The Saints Inheritance · p. 27 · Open in the reader
Printed
… he asked them whether they were Suedes or Danes, charges them with the blood, spoylspoil, and misery of Sueden, affirming that they, and their Archbishop had nourished all the …
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… he asked them whether they were Suedes or Danes, charges them with the blood, spoylspoil, and misery of Sueden, affirming that they, and their Archbishop had nourished all the …
Samuel Clarke · A Collection of the Lives of Ten Eminent Divines · p. 355 · Open in the reader
Printed
… the mettal, not conſuming the purſe; break the bones, and not the fleſh; theſe ſpoylspoil the Wine without ſtaving or breaking the cask; kill or ſtifle the child in …
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… the mettal, not conſuming the purſe; break the bones, and not the fleſh; theſe ſpoylspoil the Wine without ſtaving or breaking the cask; kill or ſtifle the child in …
Joseph Caryl · Exposition of Job 35-37 · p. 460 · Open in the reader
Printed
… Fidler, then of a Religious man for their Companion. Alas, such an one would spoylspoil all their Mirth, and make their very lives, by plunging them into a Malancholy …
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… Fidler, then of a Religious man for their Companion. Alas, such an one would spoylspoil all their Mirth, and make their very lives, by plunging them into a Malancholy …
Clement Ellis · The Gentile Sinner · p. 185 · Open in the reader
Printed
… whyche goo gaye in Kynges houses, and either mosell the labouringe oxe, or els spoylspoil the poore parish in the country, be of the deuyls ordynaunce. As there is …
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… whyche goo gaye in Kynges houses, and either mosell the labouringe oxe, or els spoylspoil the poore parish in the country, be of the deuyls ordynaunce. As there is …
Thomas Lever · Sermon Preached Third Sunday in Lent · Open in the reader
Printed
… boasting. Beware of this, I earnestly beg of you, for this will very much spoylspoil your Sufferings, and be very displeasing in the sight of GOD. But let your …
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… boasting. Beware of this, I earnestly beg of you, for this will very much spoylspoil your Sufferings, and be very displeasing in the sight of GOD. But let your …
Theodosia Alleine · The Life and Death of Joseph Alleine · p. 77 · Open in the reader

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Places Puritas left as printed: likely exceptions (42)

33 of them are in works where Puritas changed it elsewhere, so their places are known; 30 are listed here. 9 more are in works where it never changed. Each is our text, as the rule would change it.

Eighteen Sermons A23716

Printed
… over the World profest both with their mouths and lives; owned in despite of SpoylSpoil, of Torments, and of Death; and they did value the Records of this Doctrine …
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… over the World profest both with their mouths and lives; owned in despite of SpoylSpoil, of Torments, and of Death; and they did value the Records of this Doctrine …
Richard Allestree · Eighteen Sermons · p. 266 · Open in the reader

Forty Sermons A23717

Printed
… over the World profest both with their mouths and lives; owned in despite of SpoylSpoil, of Torments, and of Death; and they did value the Records of this Doctrine …
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… over the World profest both with their mouths and lives; owned in despite of SpoylSpoil, of Torments, and of Death; and they did value the Records of this Doctrine …
Richard Allestree · Forty Sermons · p. 200 · Open in the reader

Opposition to Errors of William Sherlock A25202

Printed
… to the Redeemer a Portion with the Great, and Promised He should Divide the SpoylSpoil with the strong, and Wrest out of his hands that Advantage he had gotten …
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… to the Redeemer a Portion with the Great, and Promised He should Divide the SpoylSpoil with the strong, and Wrest out of his hands that Advantage he had gotten …
Vincent Alsop · Opposition to Errors of William Sherlock · p. 80 · Open in the reader

The Holy City A30152

Printed
… I will divide him a Portion with the Great, and he shall divide the SpoylSpoil with the Strong, because he hath poured out his Soul unto death, and was …
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… I will divide him a Portion with the Great, and he shall divide the SpoylSpoil with the Strong, because he hath poured out his Soul unto death, and was …
John Bunyan · The Holy City · p. 150 · Open in the reader

A Case Concerning the Buying of Bishops Land A30253

Printed
… Melchiſedeck met him . To whom the Patriarch Abraham gave the tenth of the very SpoylSpoil he had taken in War . Melchiſedeck was (no Legal, but Evangelical) Prieſt of the …
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… Melchiſedeck met him . To whom the Patriarch Abraham gave the tenth of the very SpoylSpoil he had taken in War . Melchiſedeck was (no Legal, but Evangelical) Prieſt of the …
Cornelius Burges · A Case Concerning the Buying of Bishops Land · p. 8 · Open in the reader

Existence and Attributes of God A32723

Printed
… a little time there before he was taken Priſoner, and his ſubſtance made the SpoylSpoil of his Enemie; That is again reſtored; but a while after, Fire from Heaven …
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… a little time there before he was taken Priſoner, and his ſubſtance made the SpoylSpoil of his Enemie; That is again reſtored; but a while after, Fire from Heaven …
Stephen Charnock · Existence and Attributes of God · p. 236 · Open in the reader

The Holy State A40674

Printed
SpoylSpoil not thy Memory with thine own jealousie, nor make it bad by suspecting it …
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SpoylSpoil not thy Memory with thine own jealousie, nor make it bad by suspecting it …
Thomas Fuller · The Holy State · p. 175 · Open in the reader

Works of Hooker A44334

Printed
… the whole mark of Papal Indulgences, a Gain unestimable to him, to others a SpoylSpoil, a scorn both to God and Man. So many works of satisfaction pretended to …
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… the whole mark of Papal Indulgences, a Gain unestimable to him, to others a SpoylSpoil, a scorn both to God and Man. So many works of satisfaction pretended to …
Richard Hooker · Works of Hooker · p. 356 · Open in the reader

The Duty of Allegiance A47295

Printed
… Assyrian against an Hypocritical Nation, I will give him a charge to take the SpoylSpoil, and the Prey, saith God, Is. 10. 6. And God is as expresly said to have …
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… Assyrian against an Hypocritical Nation, I will give him a charge to take the SpoylSpoil, and the Prey, saith God, Is. 10. 6. And God is as expresly said to have …
John Kettlewell · The Duty of Allegiance · p. 55 · Open in the reader

Exposition of Hebrews 6-10 A53678

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… they were great Oppressors of the World roving up and down for Dominion and SpoylSpoil. Wherefore Abraham's Conquest of them, was not only a Pledge of the final Success …
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… they were great Oppressors of the World roving up and down for Dominion and SpoylSpoil. Wherefore Abraham's Conquest of them, was not only a Pledge of the final Success …
John Owen · Exposition of Hebrews 6-10 · p. 102 · Open in the reader

A Gospel Plea for Maintenance of the Ministers A56170

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… General and Souldier was urged by the King of Sodom, to take all the SpoylSpoil and goods he had taken and reſcued from the Enemy to himſelf, and to …
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… General and Souldier was urged by the King of Sodom, to take all the SpoylSpoil and goods he had taken and reſcued from the Enemy to himſelf, and to …
William Prynne · A Gospel Plea for Maintenance of the Ministers · p. 58 · Open in the reader
Printed
… and the Prieſts portion upon any condition; but GAVE THE TENTH OF ALL THE SPOYLSPOIL TO THEM, reſtoring only the Surpluſage. And ſhould not our Generals, Officers, Souldiers, in …
With rule
… and the Prieſts portion upon any condition; but GAVE THE TENTH OF ALL THE SPOYLSPOIL TO THEM, reſtoring only the Surpluſage. And ſhould not our Generals, Officers, Souldiers, in …
William Prynne · A Gospel Plea for Maintenance of the Ministers · p. 58 · Open in the reader
Printed
… part of the Iſland (to wit, 300 Plowlands of 1200.) and the fourth part of the SpoylSpoil thereof, in performance of his Vow made before his regeneration in Chriſt, that if …
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… part of the Iſland (to wit, 300 Plowlands of 1200.) and the fourth part of the SpoylSpoil thereof, in performance of his Vow made before his regeneration in Chriſt, that if …
William Prynne · A Gospel Plea for Maintenance of the Ministers · p. 14 · Open in the reader
Printed
… many hundred years after in Idolatrous Ahabs daies, would needs ſeize upon the devoted SpoylSpoil of Jericho, and build it again for his own habitation; he laid the Foundation …
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… many hundred years after in Idolatrous Ahabs daies, would needs ſeize upon the devoted SpoylSpoil of Jericho, and build it again for his own habitation; he laid the Foundation …
William Prynne · A Gospel Plea for Maintenance of the Ministers · p. 103 · Open in the reader
Printed
… ſubvert, extirpate our Miniſters, Miniſtry, Church, Worſhip, Government, and make our Land a mere SpoylSpoil, Deſolation, as their Predeceſſors did Munſter, and ſome parts of Germany, whiles in their …
With rule
… ſubvert, extirpate our Miniſters, Miniſtry, Church, Worſhip, Government, and make our Land a mere SpoylSpoil, Deſolation, as their Predeceſſors did Munſter, and ſome parts of Germany, whiles in their …
William Prynne · A Gospel Plea for Maintenance of the Ministers · p. 127 · Open in the reader

A Hind Let Loose A59963

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… went doun to A…hkelon, and slew thirty men of them and took their SpoylSpoil Iud. 14. 19. And afterwards, when he lost his wife by the crueltie & treacherie of those …
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… went doun to A…hkelon, and slew thirty men of them and took their SpoylSpoil Iud. 14. 19. And afterwards, when he lost his wife by the crueltie & treacherie of those …
Alexander Shields · A Hind Let Loose · p. 674 · Open in the reader

The Voice of the Rod A61667

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… had as liev fight the Battel, being called to it, as to divide the SpoylSpoil: and yet is not fool-hardie, to ruſh on dangers, without a Commiſſion. Theſe …
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… had as liev fight the Battel, being called to it, as to divide the SpoylSpoil: and yet is not fool-hardie, to ruſh on dangers, without a Commiſſion. Theſe …
Samuel Stodden · The Voice of the Rod · p. 284 · Open in the reader

Saul and David Compared A61680

Printed
… an Evidence of his Exceeding Love, pſa. 119. 97; rejoycing thereat as one that findeth great SpoylSpoil, v. 162, and counting it better to him than Thouſands of Gold and Silver, v …
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… an Evidence of his Exceeding Love, pſa. 119. 97; rejoycing thereat as one that findeth great SpoylSpoil, v. 162, and counting it better to him than Thouſands of Gold and Silver, v …
Benjamin Stonham · Saul and David Compared · p. 305 · Open in the reader

A Complete Christian Dictionary A66593

Printed
SpoylSpoil, 2 Sam. 2. 21. marg. or, Jewels, (Heb. vessels) 2 King. 20. 13. marg.
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SpoylSpoil, 2 Sam. 2. 21. marg. or, Jewels, (Heb. vessels) 2 King. 20. 13. marg.
Thomas Wilson · A Complete Christian Dictionary · p. 31 · Open in the reader
Printed
SpoylSpoil, Neh. 2. 12.
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SpoylSpoil, Neh. 2. 12.
Thomas Wilson · A Complete Christian Dictionary · p. 516 · Open in the reader
Printed
That which is unjustly come by, and so gotten from others, Isa. 61. 8. SpoylSpoil, Amos 3. 10. marg. Injuriously derogating from another, Phil. 2. 6.
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That which is unjustly come by, and so gotten from others, Isa. 61. 8. SpoylSpoil, Amos 3. 10. marg. Injuriously derogating from another, Phil. 2. 6.
Thomas Wilson · A Complete Christian Dictionary · p. 540 · Open in the reader
Printed
SpoylSpoil]
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SpoylSpoil]
Thomas Wilson · A Complete Christian Dictionary · p. 614 · Open in the reader
Printed
SpoylSpoil]
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SpoylSpoil]
Thomas Wilson · A Complete Christian Dictionary · p. 614 · Open in the reader

A Gospel Plea Part 2 A70871

Printed
… part of the Iſland (to wit, 300 Plowlands of 1200.) and the fourth part of the SpoylSpoil thereof, in performance of his Vow made before his regeneration in Chriſt, that if …
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… part of the Iſland (to wit, 300 Plowlands of 1200.) and the fourth part of the SpoylSpoil thereof, in performance of his Vow made before his regeneration in Chriſt, that if …
William Prynne · A Gospel Plea Part 2 · p. 14 · Open in the reader
Printed
… many hundred years after in Idolatrous Ahabs daies, would needs ſeize upon the devoted SpoylSpoil of Jericho, and build it again for his own habitation; he laid the Foundation …
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… many hundred years after in Idolatrous Ahabs daies, would needs ſeize upon the devoted SpoylSpoil of Jericho, and build it again for his own habitation; he laid the Foundation …
William Prynne · A Gospel Plea Part 2 · p. 103 · Open in the reader
Printed
… an unſatiable greedy HOLY HUNGER OR THIRST (in the Poets ſence) after Gold, Gain, SpoylSpoil, the Revenues of our Church, and an implacable bitter Enmity againſt our Miniſters Perſons …
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… an unſatiable greedy HOLY HUNGER OR THIRST (in the Poets ſence) after Gold, Gain, SpoylSpoil, the Revenues of our Church, and an implacable bitter Enmity againſt our Miniſters Perſons …
William Prynne · A Gospel Plea Part 2 · p. 127 · Open in the reader
Printed
… ſubvert, extirpate our Miniſters, Miniſtry, Church, Worſhip, Government, and make our Land a mere SpoylSpoil, Deſolation, as their Predeceſſors did Munſter, and ſome parts of Germany, whiles in their …
With rule
… ſubvert, extirpate our Miniſters, Miniſtry, Church, Worſhip, Government, and make our Land a mere SpoylSpoil, Deſolation, as their Predeceſſors did Munſter, and ſome parts of Germany, whiles in their …
William Prynne · A Gospel Plea Part 2 · p. 127 · Open in the reader
Printed
… whether ſmall or great, man or woman: Offred Sacrifices to the Lord of the SpoylSpoil they had taken from the Enemy, 700▪ Oxén and 7000. Shéep; and brought into the houſe …
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… whether ſmall or great, man or woman: Offred Sacrifices to the Lord of the SpoylSpoil they had taken from the Enemy, 700▪ Oxén and 7000. Shéep; and brought into the houſe …
William Prynne · A Gospel Plea Part 2 · p. 154 · Open in the reader

The Drinking of the Bitter Cup A77498

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… the Judgements which had been inflicted upon them were great, the Sword, Captivity, and SpoylSpoil, (as the 7 Verſe there hath it) yet were they no wayes anſwerable to what …
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… the Judgements which had been inflicted upon them were great, the Sword, Captivity, and SpoylSpoil, (as the 7 Verſe there hath it) yet were they no wayes anſwerable to what …
John Brinsley · The Drinking of the Bitter Cup · p. 224 · Open in the reader

The Figless Fig Tree A91944

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… ſhall come upon them (ſaith the Lord, Jer. 2.3.) God will bring his Action of SpoylSpoil and Waſte againſt all ſuch, (and that is none of the cheapeſt Actions as …
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… ſhall come upon them (ſaith the Lord, Jer. 2.3.) God will bring his Action of SpoylSpoil and Waſte againſt all ſuch, (and that is none of the cheapeſt Actions as …
Nehemiah Rogers · The Figless Fig Tree · p. 69 · Open in the reader