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Waiting for reviewie → y, y / iCandidate #4767 · from the Puritas diff · puritas-full-2026-10-19

assayledassailed

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

Puritas changed it
224 times in 103 works
Consistency
100% (224 of 224)
Reach if approved
~235 places (estimated)
MorphAdorner
Agrees: assailed
Matches
Exact word, any case
In our text
224 times in the 7,099 works compared
Other readings
None
Taken into joins
None

If approved, its rationale reads: “Suggested by the Puritas diff (224 changes in 103 works, 100% consistent).”

Where Puritas made the change (8 of 224)

Our text, as printed and with the candidate applied
  1. Printed
    … Hell never prevayled, or shall prevayle, agaynst the Church: but yet, they haue often assayledassailed her, strangelie. And thus, in what-so-ever sense, your Assumption, Philomathes, (That the …
    With rule
    … Hell never prevayled, or shall prevayle, agaynst the Church: but yet, they haue often assayledassailed her, strangelie. And thus, in what-so-ever sense, your Assumption, Philomathes, (That the …

    Patrick Forbes · Dialogue Wherein a Romish Rhyme is Confuted · p. 68 · Open in the reader

  2. Printed
    … that when the mind hath a while exerciſed it, and continued in it although aſſayledassailed with tentations, it becommeth euen familiar and almoſt naturall, that we now enioy God …
    With rule
    … that when the mind hath a while exerciſed it, and continued in it although aſſayledassailed with tentations, it becommeth euen familiar and almoſt naturall, that we now enioy God …

    Martin Luther · Collected Sermons · p. 313 · Open in the reader

  3. Printed
    Hee was oftentimes assayledassailed to reforme the censure of his bookes vnto the Emperour and Empire, or to …
    With rule
    Hee was oftentimes assayledassailed to reforme the censure of his bookes vnto the Emperour and Empire, or to …

    John Foxe · Christs Victory over Satans Tyranny · p. 159 · Open in the reader

  4. Printed
    … being a member of the visible Church; for then he ought not to be assayledassailed or admitted into the visible Church againe, vnlesse he were rebaptized: and during the …
    With rule
    … being a member of the visible Church; for then he ought not to be assayledassailed or admitted into the visible Church againe, vnlesse he were rebaptized: and during the …

    William Prynne · The Perpetuity of a Regenerate Mans Estate · p. 342 · Open in the reader

  5. Printed
    … that they founde was ſo bitter, that they coulde not drinke it; They were aſſayledassailed of enemies, vexed with fierie Serpents, and inflammations vnaccuſtomed, and wandred vp and downe …
    With rule
    … that they founde was ſo bitter, that they coulde not drinke it; They were aſſayledassailed of enemies, vexed with fierie Serpents, and inflammations vnaccuſtomed, and wandred vp and downe …

    Jean Taffin · The Marks of the Children of God and their Comforts in Affliction · p. 63 · Open in the reader

  6. Printed
    … put out of his heart, partly thorough the subtiltie of Sathan (wherewithall he was assayledassailed) partly by the prouocation of the woman (whome greatly he loued) and partly with …
    With rule
    … put out of his heart, partly thorough the subtiltie of Sathan (wherewithall he was assayledassailed) partly by the prouocation of the woman (whome greatly he loued) and partly with …

    John Udall · Peters Fall · Open in the reader

  7. Printed
    … him. This is a speciall comfort to all those that for Gods cause are assayledassailed of wicked men, and therefore are assured that God will stick to them to …
    With rule
    … him. This is a speciall comfort to all those that for Gods cause are assayledassailed of wicked men, and therefore are assured that God will stick to them to …

    Clergy George Wither · An ABC for Laymen · p. 57 · Open in the reader

  8. Printed
    … lookinge for vtter destruction. In the time of Achaz when twoo moste puisant Kinges assayledassailed euen Hierusalem it selfe, all the Countrie was turmoyled, as it had bene burninge …
    With rule
    … lookinge for vtter destruction. In the time of Achaz when twoo moste puisant Kinges assayledassailed euen Hierusalem it selfe, all the Countrie was turmoyled, as it had bene burninge …

    John Calvin · The Little Book · p. 33 · 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.