Waiting for reviewie → y, y / iCandidate #4860 · from the Puritas diff · puritas-full-2026-10-19

frydayfriday

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

Puritas changed it: 191 times in 107 works
Consistency: 78.2% (191 of 244)
Reach if approved: ~256 places (estimated)
MorphAdorner: Agrees: friday
Matches: Exact word, any case
In our text: 244 times in the 7,099 works compared
Other readings: None
Taken into joins: None

If approved, its rationale reads: “Suggested by the Puritas diff (191 changes in 107 works, 78.2% consistent).”

Where Puritas made the change (8 of 191)

Our text, as printed and with the candidate applied

Printed
… or Thur, another Panim god, Thursday. Of Freer, which was their Venus, Freersday, now FrydayFriday. And the last day of the Weeke, they named of the slowest Planette, Satursnday …
With rule
… or Thur, another Panim god, Thursday. Of Freer, which was their Venus, Freersday, now FrydayFriday. And the last day of the Weeke, they named of the slowest Planette, Satursnday …
William Loe · The Mystery of Mankind · p. 188 · Open in the reader
Printed
He continued in this ſort, comforting himſelfe and his friendes, vntill the FrydayFriday the xix. of Maij, next before the Supper of Pentecoſte, on the which day …
With rule
He continued in this ſort, comforting himſelfe and his friendes, vntill the FrydayFriday the xix. of Maij, next before the Supper of Pentecoſte, on the which day …
Theodore Beza · The Life and Death of John Calvin · Open in the reader
Printed
… heresies, yet liked very well of supplications & prayers to be made to God euery FrydayFriday, and consequently of abstinencie from delicat meats for the furtherance of prayers in remembrance …
With rule
… heresies, yet liked very well of supplications & prayers to be made to God euery FrydayFriday, and consequently of abstinencie from delicat meats for the furtherance of prayers in remembrance …
Patrick Simson · History of the First Ten Persecutions · Open in the reader
Printed
… did neuer creature but Christ him self alone: nor he neuer but vpō good FrydayFriday. For although he did institute the night before a remēbrance of his death, vnder …
With rule
… did neuer creature but Christ him self alone: nor he neuer but vpō good FrydayFriday. For although he did institute the night before a remēbrance of his death, vnder …
Archishop Thomas Cranmer · Answer unto a Crafy and Sophistical Cavillation · p. 86 · Open in the reader
Printed
… ſelling on the Sabbath being forbidden: That they could not buy them on the FrydayFriday, as we ſpeak, is evident: For it was late ere Chriſts body was taken …
With rule
… ſelling on the Sabbath being forbidden: That they could not buy them on the FrydayFriday, as we ſpeak, is evident: For it was late ere Chriſts body was taken …
Richard Bernard · A Threefold Treatise of the Sabbath · p. 86 · Open in the reader
Printed
… England and Scotland, certainly every Monday, Wedneſday and Friday; from Wales every Monday and FrydayFriday; and from Kent and the Downs every day: But from other parts more uncertainly …
With rule
… England and Scotland, certainly every Monday, Wedneſday and Friday; from Wales every Monday and FrydayFriday; and from Kent and the Downs every day: But from other parts more uncertainly …
Thomas De Laune · The Present State of London · p. 345 · Open in the reader
Printed
… had begun to study my Sermon, her Tormentors again seiz'd upon her; and all FrydayFriday & Saturday, did they manage her with a special Design, as was plain, to disturb …
With rule
… had begun to study my Sermon, her Tormentors again seiz'd upon her; and all FrydayFriday & Saturday, did they manage her with a special Design, as was plain, to disturb …
Cotton Mather · Memorable Providences · p. 32 · Open in the reader
Printed
… names. The Bishop of London (William Courtney) along time after every Sunday, Wednesday, and FrydayFriday, pronounced this Excommunication in Pauls Church in London. The Duke of Lancaster, though excepted …
With rule
… names. The Bishop of London (William Courtney) along time after every Sunday, Wednesday, and FrydayFriday, pronounced this Excommunication in Pauls Church in London. The Duke of Lancaster, though excepted …
William Prynne · The Antipathy of the English Lordly Prelacy · p. 235 · Open in the reader

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Places Puritas left as printed: likely exceptions (53)

15 of them are in works where Puritas changed it elsewhere, so their places are known; 38 more are in works where it never changed. Each is our text, as the rule would change it.

Dispute Against the English-Popish Ceremonies A01760

Printed
… bee most kindly practised of all others. Serm. on Hebr 12. 2. he saith of Good-frydayfriday, let us now turne to him, and beseech him by the sight of this …
With rule
… bee most kindly practised of all others. Serm. on Hebr 12. 2. he saith of Good-frydayfriday, let us now turne to him, and beseech him by the sight of this …
George Gillespie · Dispute Against the English-Popish Ceremonies · p. 13 · Open in the reader
Printed
… the bosome of the earth, for in their going thither, he sets out Good-frydayfriday: in their being there Easter-eve: in their comming thence Easter day. As for …
With rule
… the bosome of the earth, for in their going thither, he sets out Good-frydayfriday: in their being there Easter-eve: in their comming thence Easter day. As for …
George Gillespie · Dispute Against the English-Popish Ceremonies · p. 14 · Open in the reader
Printed
… they appointed the fourth and fixt day of the weeke, (that is wednesday and frydayfriday) for their Stations, as Tertulian saith: whose words we may understand, by another place …
With rule
… they appointed the fourth and fixt day of the weeke, (that is wednesday and frydayfriday) for their Stations, as Tertulian saith: whose words we may understand, by another place …
George Gillespie · Dispute Against the English-Popish Ceremonies · p. 77 · Open in the reader

The Second to Seventh Sermon to His Majesty A05142

Printed
… is comonlye called good FrydayFriday, although eueri daye ought to be wyth vs good frydayfriday, Yet thys day we ar accustomed specially to haue a commemoratiō and remembraunce of …
With rule
… is comonlye called good FrydayFriday, although eueri daye ought to be wyth vs good frydayfriday, Yet thys day we ar accustomed specially to haue a commemoratiō and remembraunce of …
Hugh Latimer · The Second to Seventh Sermon to His Majesty · Open in the reader
Printed
… a good medytacyon for Chrysten menne, at all tymes, and not onelye vpon good frydayfriday, lette good frydayfriday be euerye day to a Christian manne to knowe, to vse …
With rule
… a good medytacyon for Chrysten menne, at all tymes, and not onelye vpon good frydayfriday, lette good frydayfriday be euerye day to a Christian manne to knowe, to vse …
Hugh Latimer · The Second to Seventh Sermon to His Majesty · Open in the reader
Printed
… for Chrysten menne, at all tymes, and not onelye vpon good frydayfriday, lette good frydayfriday be euerye day to a Christian manne to knowe, to vse hys passyon to …
With rule
… for Chrysten menne, at all tymes, and not onelye vpon good frydayfriday, lette good frydayfriday be euerye day to a Christian manne to knowe, to vse hys passyon to …
Hugh Latimer · The Second to Seventh Sermon to His Majesty · Open in the reader

Twenty-Seven Sermons A05143

Printed
… they bee not taughte, and there I should cal for my egges on a frydayfriday or for flesh, then I shoulde do naughtely: for I should destroye hym for …
With rule
… they bee not taughte, and there I should cal for my egges on a frydayfriday or for flesh, then I shoulde do naughtely: for I should destroye hym for …
Hugh Latimer · Twenty-Seven Sermons · Open in the reader
Printed
… most honorable …: if there were no law (I say) then I might cate … vpon frydayfriday: yet for … that we must vse our liberty so that the vse of it …
With rule
… most honorable …: if there were no law (I say) then I might cate … vpon frydayfriday: yet for … that we must vse our liberty so that the vse of it …
Hugh Latimer · Twenty-Seven Sermons · p. 145 · Open in the reader
Printed
… erre and be ignorante, I haue gathered, writ, and brought into lighte, the famous frydayfriday … of M. Hugh Latimer, which he preached in Lēt last past, before our most …
With rule
… erre and be ignorante, I haue gathered, writ, and brought into lighte, the famous frydayfriday … of M. Hugh Latimer, which he preached in Lēt last past, before our most …
Hugh Latimer · Twenty-Seven Sermons · Open in the reader

The Relics of Rome A07146

Printed
… responde Sanctus deus, Sanctus fortis, &c, which is song in y^e church on good frydayfriday: a certayne childe, as they say, made & gaue cōmaundemente y^t it should be song …
With rule
… responde Sanctus deus, Sanctus fortis, &c, which is song in y^e church on good frydayfriday: a certayne childe, as they say, made & gaue cōmaundemente y^t it should be song …
Thomas Becon · The Relics of Rome · Open in the reader

The History of the Church Since the Days of Christ A13294

Printed
The custome of putting an ende vnto the fasting of Lent, vpon frydayfriday at nine a clocke, as damned, because in the day of the Lords suffering …
With rule
The custome of putting an ende vnto the fasting of Lent, vpon frydayfriday at nine a clocke, as damned, because in the day of the Lords suffering …
Patrick Simson · The History of the Church Since the Days of Christ · p. 601 · Open in the reader

History of the First Ten Persecutions A13296

Printed
It was statuted and ordained, That vpon frydayfriday immediately preceeding Easter day, the doctrine of the suffering of Christ, of repentance, & remission …
With rule
It was statuted and ordained, That vpon frydayfriday immediately preceeding Easter day, the doctrine of the suffering of Christ, of repentance, & remission …
Patrick Simson · History of the First Ten Persecutions · p. 24 · Open in the reader
Printed
The custome of putting an ende vnto the fasting of Lent, vpon frydayfriday at nine a clocke, is damned, because in the daye of the Lordes suffering …
With rule
The custome of putting an ende vnto the fasting of Lent, vpon frydayfriday at nine a clocke, is damned, because in the daye of the Lordes suffering …
Patrick Simson · History of the First Ten Persecutions · p. 25 · Open in the reader

Treatise of the Four Degenerate Sons A68868

Printed
… three ſerving him, a Iew, a Turke, and a Chriſtian, the Turke obſerves the frydayfriday, the Iew the Saturday, and the Chriſtian the Sunday, might the maſter compell his …
With rule
… three ſerving him, a Iew, a Turke, and a Chriſtian, the Turke obſerves the frydayfriday, the Iew the Saturday, and the Chriſtian the Sunday, might the maſter compell his …
John Weemes · Treatise of the Four Degenerate Sons · p. 342 · Open in the reader

Gods Ark Overtopping the Worlds Waves A95888

Printed
… a Morter-piece, and thence fire the Caſtle. The enemie had notice on the frydayfriday following, that my Lord was coming, or come into thoſe parts, and thereupon drew …
With rule
… a Morter-piece, and thence fire the Caſtle. The enemie had notice on the frydayfriday following, that my Lord was coming, or come into thoſe parts, and thereupon drew …
John Vicars · Gods Ark Overtopping the Worlds Waves · p. 43 · Open in the reader