Waiting for reviewie → y, y / iCandidate #4835 · from the Puritas diff · puritas-full-2026-10-19

saxoniesaxony

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

Puritas changed it: 236 times in 100 works
Consistency: 99.1% (236 of 238)
Reach if approved: ~250 places (estimated)
MorphAdorner: Agrees: saxony
Matches: Exact word, any case
In our text: 238 times in the 7,099 works compared
Other readings: None
Taken into joins: None

If approved, its rationale reads: “Suggested by the Puritas diff (236 changes in 100 works, 99.1% consistent).”

Where Puritas made the change (8 of 236)

Our text, as printed and with the candidate applied

Printed
… ioyne also with the Emperours armie, and so with all their forces to invade SaxonieSaxony. The nobilitie in the Countrey thinking it was dangerous to their libertie to bring …
With rule
… ioyne also with the Emperours armie, and so with all their forces to invade SaxonieSaxony. The nobilitie in the Countrey thinking it was dangerous to their libertie to bring …
Patrick Simson · The History of the Church Since the Days of Christ · p. 194 · Open in the reader
Printed
Whitaker, Chemnitius, Mollerus, Perkins, S…ecanus, Hemingius, Willet, the Helvetian Confeſsion, the Confeſſion of SaxonieSaxony, do agree with the Church of Rome. p. 87.
With rule
Whitaker, Chemnitius, Mollerus, Perkins, S…ecanus, Hemingius, Willet, the Helvetian Confeſsion, the Confeſſion of SaxonieSaxony, do agree with the Church of Rome. p. 87.
Anthony Wotton · A Dangerous Plot Discovered · p. 55 · Open in the reader
Printed
Soone after this, not onely the ſaid duke of SaxonieSaxony, and alſo Philip the Landgraue of Heſſa, with all Germanie, forſooke the Biſhop of …
With rule
Soone after this, not onely the ſaid duke of SaxonieSaxony, and alſo Philip the Landgraue of Heſſa, with all Germanie, forſooke the Biſhop of …
John Carpenter · A Preparative to Contention · p. 53 · Open in the reader
Printed
… time a great famine and dearth of bread afflicted the world, there was in SaxonieSaxony a countrey peasant, that having carried his corne to the market, and sold it …
With rule
… time a great famine and dearth of bread afflicted the world, there was in SaxonieSaxony a countrey peasant, that having carried his corne to the market, and sold it …
Thomas Beard · The Theater of Gods Judgments · p. 374 · Open in the reader
Printed
Frederick, Duke of SaxonieSaxony, of the greatest Command of any next the Emperour. Frederick, Bishop of Magdenburgh (inferior …
With rule
Frederick, Duke of SaxonieSaxony, of the greatest Command of any next the Emperour. Frederick, Bishop of Magdenburgh (inferior …
Thomas Fuller · Two Sermons · p. 40 · Open in the reader
Printed
… among whom was Calvine, and the Magdeburgian Doctours, and all the Churches of nether SaxonieSaxony subject to Maurice, opposed themselves to those inconvenient & hurtfull Ceremonies of the Interim, urged …
With rule
… among whom was Calvine, and the Magdeburgian Doctours, and all the Churches of nether SaxonieSaxony subject to Maurice, opposed themselves to those inconvenient & hurtfull Ceremonies of the Interim, urged …
George Gillespie · Dispute Against the English-Popish Ceremonies · p. 7 · Open in the reader
Printed
… freely confesse Christ at August before the Emperour and the whole empire. Here by SaxonieSaxony is signified the noble Prince and worthy of perpetuall memorie in all Churches, Iohn …
With rule
… freely confesse Christ at August before the Emperour and the whole empire. Here by SaxonieSaxony is signified the noble Prince and worthy of perpetuall memorie in all Churches, Iohn …
Martin Luther · Commentary on the Psalms of Ascent · p. 258 · Open in the reader
Printed
… faith. Out of this Cōcluſiō it followeth that the faithfull Catholikes in Englād, & in SaxonieSaxony are to be excuſed, who doe not exempt themſelues from the power of their …
With rule
… faith. Out of this Cōcluſiō it followeth that the faithfull Catholikes in Englād, & in SaxonieSaxony are to be excuſed, who doe not exempt themſelues from the power of their …
Gabriel Powel · The Papists Reasons of State and Religion · p. 120 · Open in the reader

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Places Puritas left as printed: likely exceptions (2)

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