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Waiting for reviewie → y, y / iCandidate #4787 · from the Puritas diff · puritas-full-2026-10-19

dwellyngdwelling

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

Puritas changed it
160 times in 66 works
Consistency
98.7% (160 of 162)
Reach if approved
~170 places (estimated)
MorphAdorner
Agrees: dwelling
Matches
Exact word, any case
In our text
162 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 66 works, 98.7% consistent).”

Where Puritas made the change (8 of 160)

Our text, as printed and with the candidate applied
  1. Printed
    ¶ Imprinted at London for Gwalter Lynne, dwellyngdwelling on Somers Keye, by Byllinges gate. In the yere of our Lorde M.D …
    With rule
    ¶ Imprinted at London for Gwalter Lynne, dwellyngdwelling on Somers Keye, by Byllinges gate. In the yere of our Lorde M.D …

    Henrich Bullinger · Historical Table of the Bible · Open in the reader

  2. Printed
    Imprinted at London by Iohn Awdely, dwellyngdwelling in lytle Britayne ſtr…te, by great S. Battelmewes. (⸫)
    With rule
    Imprinted at London by Iohn Awdely, dwellyngdwelling in lytle Britayne ſtr…te, by great S. Battelmewes. (⸫)

    Philipp Melanchthon · History of Three Renowned Reformers · Open in the reader

  3. Printed
    … copy of an Epiſtle wrytten from Copyn hauen in Denmarke vnto an Englyſhe Marchaunt dwellyngdwelling at Wyncheſtre in England.
    With rule
    … copy of an Epiſtle wrytten from Copyn hauen in Denmarke vnto an Englyſhe Marchaunt dwellyngdwelling at Wyncheſtre in England.

    Ulrich Zwingli · The Account Reckoning and Confession of Faith · p. 65 · Open in the reader

  4. Printed
    It is no more to ſaye, but that the holye ſpirite of God dwellyngdwelling in our heartes, doth make vs feele the vertue, and goodnes of our Lord …
    With rule
    It is no more to ſaye, but that the holye ſpirite of God dwellyngdwelling in our heartes, doth make vs feele the vertue, and goodnes of our Lord …

    John Calvin · The Catechism · p. 36 · Open in the reader

  5. Printed
    PRINTED AT LONdon by Rouland Hall, for Edwarde Sutton, dwellyngdwelling in Lumbard ſtrete at the ſigne of the Cradell. 1563.
    With rule
    PRINTED AT LONdon by Rouland Hall, for Edwarde Sutton, dwellyngdwelling in Lumbard ſtrete at the ſigne of the Cradell. 1563.

    Gaspard Coligny · Answer to Examination · Open in the reader

  6. Printed
    Imprinted at London by Ihon Day, dwellynge at Aldersgate, and Wylliam Seres, dwellyngdwelling in Peter Colledge. These bokes are to be sold at the new shop by …
    With rule
    Imprinted at London by Ihon Day, dwellynge at Aldersgate, and Wylliam Seres, dwellyngdwelling in Peter Colledge. These bokes are to be sold at the new shop by …

    Hugh Latimer · A Notable Sermon · Open in the reader

  7. Printed
    ¶ Imprinted at London by Henry Sutton dwellyngdwelling in Pater noster row at the signe of the blacke Boy. The. 23. day of …
    With rule
    ¶ Imprinted at London by Henry Sutton dwellyngdwelling in Pater noster row at the signe of the blacke Boy. The. 23. day of …

    William Fulke · Anti-Prognostication · Open in the reader

  8. Printed
    Imprinted at London by Ihon Day, dwellynge at Aldersgate, and Wylliam Seres, dwellyngdwelling in Peter Colledge. These bokes are to be sold at the new shop by …
    With rule
    Imprinted at London by Ihon Day, dwellynge at Aldersgate, and Wylliam Seres, dwellyngdwelling in Peter Colledge. These bokes are to be sold at the new shop by …

    Hugh Latimer · The Second to Seventh Sermon to His Majesty · Open in the reader

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Places Puritas left as printed: likely exceptions (2)

1 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.

Certain Precepts of the Instruction of Youth A15875

  • Printed
    IMPRINTED at Ippeſwich by Anthony Scoloker. DwellyngDwelling in. S. Nycholas Parryſhe. Anno. 1548.
    With rule
    IMPRINTED at Ippeſwich by Anthony Scoloker. DwellyngDwelling in. S. Nycholas Parryſhe. Anno. 1548.

    Ulrich Zwingli · Certain Precepts of the Instruction of Youth · Open in the reader