Waiting for reviewie → y, y / iCandidate #4813 · from the Puritas diff · puritas-full-2026-10-19

misteriemystery

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

Puritas changed it: 492 times in 167 works
Consistency: 96.0% (492 of 512)
Reach if approved: ~538 places (estimated)
MorphAdorner: Agrees: mystery
Matches: Exact word, any case
In our text: 512 times in the 7,099 works compared
Other readings: None
Taken into joins: None

If approved, its rationale reads: “Suggested by the Puritas diff (492 changes in 167 works, 96.0% consistent).”

Where Puritas made the change (8 of 492)

Our text, as printed and with the candidate applied

Printed
… to be cōsidered? But if these things be referred to the greatnes of the misteriemystery, thou shalt find this commemoration to haue effect of great propitiation. If thou returne …
With rule
… to be cōsidered? But if these things be referred to the greatnes of the misteriemystery, thou shalt find this commemoration to haue effect of great propitiation. If thou returne …
William Fulke · Two Popish Heretics Confuted · p. 83 · Open in the reader
Printed
… the fathers who caryed away in admiration of the dignitie and worthynes of the misteriemystery could not wit certanelie what prayse to giue to it & with what tytle decore …
With rule
… the fathers who caryed away in admiration of the dignitie and worthynes of the misteriemystery could not wit certanelie what prayse to giue to it & with what tytle decore …
George Hay · The Confutation of the Abbot of Crosraguels Mass · p. 75 · Open in the reader
Printed
… entrance into them ſheweth light, & giueth vnderſtanding: ſo that there is a depth of miſteriemystery in plaines of words. Fourthly, the end of it; the end of the ſcripture …
With rule
… entrance into them ſheweth light, & giueth vnderſtanding: ſo that there is a depth of miſteriemystery in plaines of words. Fourthly, the end of it; the end of the ſcripture …
Samuel Hieron · The Dignity of the Scripture · p. 6 · Open in the reader
Printed
… Transsubstantiators teache: Doth not our Sauiour Christe after the wordes of consecration call the misteriemystery of his bloud, the fruite of the vine: And who is so farre estraunged …
With rule
… Transsubstantiators teache: Doth not our Sauiour Christe after the wordes of consecration call the misteriemystery of his bloud, the fruite of the vine: And who is so farre estraunged …
Thomas Becon · The Demands of Holy Scripture · Open in the reader
Printed
Why the Gospel is called a misteriemystery? 498. 16
With rule
Why the Gospel is called a misteriemystery? 498. 16
William Perkins · Commentary on Galatians 1-5 · Open in the reader
Printed
… by repossession of Canaan, the possession of the graces of the holy Ghost. A misteriemystery touched before, and to be had in remembrāce for the better vnderstanding of Moses …
With rule
… by repossession of Canaan, the possession of the graces of the holy Ghost. A misteriemystery touched before, and to be had in remembrāce for the better vnderstanding of Moses …
John Rainolds · The Prophecy of Obadiah Opened and Applied · p. 129 · Open in the reader
Printed
… and fauour. O Lord GOD, the FATHER, giue mee the full conſolation of this miſteriemystery and commemoration, that my Faith may be increaſed, my hope confirmed, my charitie inflamed …
With rule
… and fauour. O Lord GOD, the FATHER, giue mee the full conſolation of this miſteriemystery and commemoration, that my Faith may be increaſed, my hope confirmed, my charitie inflamed …
Thomas Sorocold · Supplications of Saints · p. 196 · Open in the reader
Printed
… ſaluation, till Chriſts coming in the fleſh. Let vs marke the deſcription of the miſteriemystery of Gods vvill in his eternall purpoſe in himſelfe, as it is ſet dovvn …
With rule
… ſaluation, till Chriſts coming in the fleſh. Let vs marke the deſcription of the miſteriemystery of Gods vvill in his eternall purpoſe in himſelfe, as it is ſet dovvn …
John Forbes · Sermon on 1 Timothy 2:4 · p. 15 · Open in the reader

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Places Puritas left as printed: likely exceptions (20)

9 of them are in works where Puritas changed it elsewhere, so their places are known; 11 more are in works where it never changed. Each is our text, as the rule would change it.

Prelections Upon Revelation A01320

Printed
… Leuy, which was not to be left oute of that rehersall, for the notable MisterieMystery therein conteyned, For when as it had no inheritaunce in Canaan the lande of …
With rule
… Leuy, which was not to be left oute of that rehersall, for the notable MisterieMystery therein conteyned, For when as it had no inheritaunce in Canaan the lande of …
William Fulke · Prelections Upon Revelation · Open in the reader

A Disclosing or Opening of the Man of Sin A02947

Printed
MiſterieMystery vndyſcuſſed of Boner. 35. b. 46. a
With rule
MiſterieMystery vndyſcuſſed of Boner. 35. b. 46. a
John Bale · A Disclosing or Opening of the Man of Sin · Open in the reader

The Mystery of Mankind A06193

Printed
This MisterieMystery of Godlinesse, is sayde here to bee seene of these glorious spirits the Angels …
With rule
This MisterieMystery of Godlinesse, is sayde here to bee seene of these glorious spirits the Angels …
William Loe · The Mystery of Mankind · p. 130 · Open in the reader

The Safe Way Leading All Christians A06635

Printed
… laſt this remedie was found out, that inſtead of the Communion which was the MiſterieMystery of vnity, they ſhould greete one another with an holy kiſſe.
With rule
… laſt this remedie was found out, that inſtead of the Communion which was the MiſterieMystery of vnity, they ſhould greete one another with an holy kiſſe.
Humphrey Lynde · The Safe Way Leading All Christians · p. 125 · Open in the reader

Concerning the Truth of Christian Religion A07769

Printed
… an hower. Behold, in the maner of this mediation, there is againe another incomprehensible MisterieMystery, howbeit such a one, as when it is once reuealed vnto vs, wee deeme …
With rule
… an hower. Behold, in the maner of this mediation, there is againe another incomprehensible MisterieMystery, howbeit such a one, as when it is once reuealed vnto vs, wee deeme …
Philippe de Mornay · Concerning the Truth of Christian Religion · p. 479 · Open in the reader

Conferences Between Two Fathers and Martyrs A10777

Printed
… wordes of Christe spoken vpon the cuppe / these woordes / Misterium fidei / that is / the MisterieMystery of faith / which are not redde to be attributed vnto the sacrament of Christes …
With rule
… wordes of Christe spoken vpon the cuppe / these woordes / Misterium fidei / that is / the MisterieMystery of faith / which are not redde to be attributed vnto the sacrament of Christes …
Nicholas Ridley · Conferences Between Two Fathers and Martyrs · Open in the reader

Commentary on Colossians A17648

Printed
… laughed at. Which now is reueled. Leaſt that any man ſhould draw this worde MiſterieMystery, to anye other meaning, as though he ſpake as yet of a thing hidden …
With rule
… laughed at. Which now is reueled. Leaſt that any man ſhould draw this worde MiſterieMystery, to anye other meaning, as though he ſpake as yet of a thing hidden …
John Calvin · Commentary on Colossians · p. 28 · Open in the reader

The Little Book A17684

Printed
… that God tooke vpon him a bodie subiect to death. Here thou hearest a MisterieMystery whiche thou oughtest to honour, and not a tale to scoffe at: nor a …
With rule
… that God tooke vpon him a bodie subiect to death. Here thou hearest a MisterieMystery whiche thou oughtest to honour, and not a tale to scoffe at: nor a …
John Calvin · The Little Book · p. 11 · Open in the reader

A Treasury of Similes A18271

Printed
MisterieMystery of the Goſpell.
With rule
MisterieMystery of the Goſpell.
Robert Cawdrey · A Treasury of Similes · p. 491 · Open in the reader