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Waiting for reviewie → y, y / iCandidate #4880 · from the Puritas diff · puritas-full-2026-10-19

buyldingbuilding

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

Puritas changed it
146 times in 66 works
Consistency
100% (146 of 146)
Reach if approved
~153 places (estimated)
MorphAdorner
Agrees: building
Matches
Exact word, any case
In our text
146 times in the 7,099 works compared
Other readings
None
Taken into joins
None

If approved, its rationale reads: “Suggested by the Puritas diff (146 changes in 66 works, 100% consistent).”

Where Puritas made the change (8 of 146)

Our text, as printed and with the candidate applied
  1. Printed
    … defendour of this noble contrey of England, but alſo a faithfull ouerſeer, of y• buyldingbuilding of this ſpirituall temple, which is the church of the lyuyng god, that, with …
    With rule
    … defendour of this noble contrey of England, but alſo a faithfull ouerſeer, of y• buyldingbuilding of this ſpirituall temple, which is the church of the lyuyng god, that, with …

    Henrich Bullinger · A Wholesome Antidote Against Anabaptists · Open in the reader

  2. Printed
    … aſſurance of the trvuth mainteyned by vs, I propound vnto them: ſo, yf in buyldingbuilding vpon this goulden foundation of the church diſcipline, there hath eſcaped any ſtubble or …
    With rule
    … aſſurance of the trvuth mainteyned by vs, I propound vnto them: ſo, yf in buyldingbuilding vpon this goulden foundation of the church diſcipline, there hath eſcaped any ſtubble or …

    Thomas Cartwright · A Second Reply to an Answer Made by Doctor Whitgift Part 2 · Open in the reader

  3. Printed
    … Chriſte, with equall charge among them , but yet as principall conductors of the whole buyldingbuilding, not beyng reſtrayned to any certayne Church or place, as they haue dreamed of …
    With rule
    … Chriſte, with equall charge among them , but yet as principall conductors of the whole buyldingbuilding, not beyng reſtrayned to any certayne Church or place, as they haue dreamed of …

    Theodore Beza · Sum of the Christian Faith · p. 163 · Open in the reader

  4. Printed
    … he whom thou haſt caſte awaye: in the corner ſtone where vpon whatſo euer buyldingbuilding is ſtabliſſhed, it groweth vp to be a holi temple vnto the Lord, and …
    With rule
    … he whom thou haſt caſte awaye: in the corner ſtone where vpon whatſo euer buyldingbuilding is ſtabliſſhed, it groweth vp to be a holi temple vnto the Lord, and …

    Anthony Gilby · Answer to the Devilish Detection of the Bishop of Winchester · Open in the reader

  5. Printed
    … brethren say / that our Sauior Christ ordayned an holy ministery… of men / for the buyldingbuilding of his Church / and prooue the saying by the place of Paule Ephe. 4.11.12. Your …
    With rule
    … brethren say / that our Sauior Christ ordayned an holy ministery… of men / for the buyldingbuilding of his Church / and prooue the saying by the place of Paule Ephe. 4.11.12. Your …

    Martin Marprelate · Read John Bridges · Open in the reader

  6. Printed
    … their mouth, as true inſtruments of thy power, to rayſe againe this thy ſpirituall buyldingbuilding which is throwen to the grounde, and ſo diſfigured, as with much a doe …
    With rule
    … their mouth, as true inſtruments of thy power, to rayſe againe this thy ſpirituall buyldingbuilding which is throwen to the grounde, and ſo diſfigured, as with much a doe …

    Theodore Beza · Meditations Upon Eight Psalms · Open in the reader

  7. Printed
    … Saint Paule saith: he that prophecieth / that is / (hee that expoundeth the scripture) speaketh buyldingbuilding or edification vnto the people / exhorting and comforting / he that speaketh in a strange …
    With rule
    … Saint Paule saith: he that prophecieth / that is / (hee that expoundeth the scripture) speaketh buyldingbuilding or edification vnto the people / exhorting and comforting / he that speaketh in a strange …

    William Turner · The Hunting of the Fox and the Wolf · Open in the reader

  8. Printed
    … and that Scripture and lyues of all famous men agree with that. After the buyldingbuilding of the Temple, are by him to our Lordes death 453. yeres: which I wyll …
    With rule
    … and that Scripture and lyues of all famous men agree with that. After the buyldingbuilding of the Temple, are by him to our Lordes death 453. yeres: which I wyll …

    Hugh Broughton · To Princess Elizabeth · Open in the reader

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Places Puritas left as printed: likely exceptions (0)

None: wherever Puritas had this word on its own, it changed it.