Waiting for reviewie → y, y / iCandidate #4828 · from the Puritas diff · puritas-full-2026-10-19

pryceprice

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

Puritas changed it: 177 times in 94 works
Consistency: 92.6% (177 of 191)
Reach if approved: ~201 places (estimated)
MorphAdorner: Agrees: price
Matches: Exact word, any case
In our text: 191 times in the 7,099 works compared
Other readings: None
Taken into joins: None

If approved, its rationale reads: “Suggested by the Puritas diff (177 changes in 94 works, 92.6% consistent).”

Where Puritas made the change (8 of 177)

Our text, as printed and with the candidate applied

Printed
And be hadde in pryceprice
With rule
And be hadde in pryceprice
John Bale · Answer to a Papistical Exhortation · Open in the reader
Printed
… all that can not moue yow. Though the primatyue churche had it in great pryceprice, and ſo ſtyll ded vſe it tyll Sylueſter the 2. ded fatche the deuyll fron …
With rule
… all that can not moue yow. Though the primatyue churche had it in great pryceprice, and ſo ſtyll ded vſe it tyll Sylueſter the 2. ded fatche the deuyll fron …
John Bale · A Disclosing or Opening of the Man of Sin · p. 70 · Open in the reader
Printed
Amonge prelates in Fraunce, I toke the pryceprice
With rule
Amonge prelates in Fraunce, I toke the pryceprice
David Lindsay · The Tragical Death of David Beaton · Open in the reader
Printed
… the tēple, declaryng thereby, that it was a place of more holines, & of greater pryceprice in y^e sight of God, than that ony prophane businesses myght lawfullye be in …
With rule
… the tēple, declaryng thereby, that it was a place of more holines, & of greater pryceprice in y^e sight of God, than that ony prophane businesses myght lawfullye be in …
Thomas Becon · A New Pathway Unto Prayer · Open in the reader
Printed
… a holy day, &c. And afterwarde (he ſayth) ye are redemed with a great pryceprice, make not your ſelfes therefore the bond ſeruauntes of men. Ireneus.
With rule
… a holy day, &c. And afterwarde (he ſayth) ye are redemed with a great pryceprice, make not your ſelfes therefore the bond ſeruauntes of men. Ireneus.
Wolfgang Musculus · The Observer of Time · Open in the reader
Printed
… buy the best thinges, of best use, of most gaine, and at the lowest pryceprice: But in spirituall Merchādice, wee buy the worst thinges, that are of no vse …
With rule
… buy the best thinges, of best use, of most gaine, and at the lowest pryceprice: But in spirituall Merchādice, wee buy the worst thinges, that are of no vse …
William Struther · Christian Observations and Resolutions · p. 135 · Open in the reader
Printed
… that ſincere zeale, as we ought, wee haue caſt our reckoning, we know the pryceprice, and therefore will endeuour to prouide for paiment. Crux comes Euangely: is an old …
With rule
… that ſincere zeale, as we ought, wee haue caſt our reckoning, we know the pryceprice, and therefore will endeuour to prouide for paiment. Crux comes Euangely: is an old …
Pierre Viret · Epistle to the Faithful · Open in the reader
Printed
… feare of god, becauſe his anger is ſo greate againſt ſinne that no leſſe pryceprice coulde pacifie his wrath then thy moſt painful death: the loue of god, becauſe …
With rule
… feare of god, becauſe his anger is ſo greate againſt ſinne that no leſſe pryceprice coulde pacifie his wrath then thy moſt painful death: the loue of god, becauſe …
John Bradford · Godly Meditations Upon the Lords Prayer · Open in the reader

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Places Puritas left as printed: likely exceptions (14)

12 of them are in works where Puritas changed it elsewhere, so their places are known; 7 are listed here. 2 more are in works where it never changed. Each is our text, as the rule would change it.

The Last Battle of the Soul A16539

Printed
… seeke a blinke of the face of Iesus: Hee onelie is the Prince and PrycePrice of our Peace, our joye, and our libertie: If the Sonne make vs free …
With rule
… seeke a blinke of the face of Iesus: Hee onelie is the Prince and PrycePrice of our Peace, our joye, and our libertie: If the Sonne make vs free …
Zacharie Boyd · The Last Battle of the Soul · p. 162 · Open in the reader

A Short Explanation of Hebrews A20414

Printed
… and their Countrey, and All, when they find their Mer…hand, and the beloved PrycePrice offered vnto them.
With rule
… and their Countrey, and All, when they find their Mer…hand, and the beloved PrycePrice offered vnto them.
David Dickson · A Short Explanation of Hebrews · p. 92 · Open in the reader
Printed
… The Darknesse of Teaching is remooved, and the tyme of Clearnesse is come. 3. The PrycePrice of Redemption, promised to bee layde downe, is nowe payed. 4. The Difficultie, and Impossibilitie …
With rule
… The Darknesse of Teaching is remooved, and the tyme of Clearnesse is come. 3. The PrycePrice of Redemption, promised to bee layde downe, is nowe payed. 4. The Difficultie, and Impossibilitie …
David Dickson · A Short Explanation of Hebrews · p. 173 · Open in the reader
Printed
… Therefore, it behooved the true Mediatour, by meanes of Death, to pay the promised PrycePrice of the Purchase of Remission of Sinnes, and aeternall Lyfe.
With rule
… Therefore, it behooved the true Mediatour, by meanes of Death, to pay the promised PrycePrice of the Purchase of Remission of Sinnes, and aeternall Lyfe.
David Dickson · A Short Explanation of Hebrews · p. 179 · Open in the reader
Printed
… GOD'S Iustice, and disgrace the PrycePrice payed, if hee pres…e to pay the PrycePrice over agayne.
With rule
… GOD'S Iustice, and disgrace the PrycePrice payed, if hee pres…e to pay the PrycePrice over agayne.
David Dickson · A Short Explanation of Hebrews · p. 202 · Open in the reader
Printed
4. Hee commendeth this Priviledge, by the PrycePrice of the Purchase there-of, even the Blood of IESVS. Where-by hee teacheth …
With rule
4. Hee commendeth this Priviledge, by the PrycePrice of the Purchase there-of, even the Blood of IESVS. Where-by hee teacheth …
David Dickson · A Short Explanation of Hebrews · p. 219 · Open in the reader

Answer to a Popish Pamphlet of Christs Descent to Hell B00104

Printed
… Hee might bee LORD over both living and dead; making His Flesh a sufficient PrycePrice for the Redemption of all our flesh; and His Soule, for the Redemption of …
With rule
… Hee might bee LORD over both living and dead; making His Flesh a sufficient PrycePrice for the Redemption of all our flesh; and His Soule, for the Redemption of …
William Guild · Answer to a Popish Pamphlet of Christs Descent to Hell · p. 137 · Open in the reader