Waiting for reviewie → y, y / iCandidate #4928 · from the Puritas diff · puritas-full-2026-10-19

hystoryhistory

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

Puritas changed it: 177 times in 75 works
Consistency: 100% (177 of 177)
Reach if approved: ~186 places (estimated)
MorphAdorner: Agrees: history
Matches: Exact word, any case
In our text: 177 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 75 works, 100% consistent).”

Where Puritas made the change (8 of 177)

Our text, as printed and with the candidate applied

Printed
So is that eaſely confuted, whiche they are wont to bryng out of the HyſtoryHistory of Euſebius, for the communicatyng vnder one kinde, that Serapion ſent a child, and …
With rule
So is that eaſely confuted, whiche they are wont to bryng out of the HyſtoryHistory of Euſebius, for the communicatyng vnder one kinde, that Serapion ſent a child, and …
Peter Martyr Vermigli · Commentaries · p. 190 · Open in the reader
Printed
… time as Constantius came thither, I thinke no man but lightely acquaynted with the hystoryhistory of that time, that can bee perswaded. But after that Liberius himself had subscribed …
With rule
… time as Constantius came thither, I thinke no man but lightely acquaynted with the hystoryhistory of that time, that can bee perswaded. But after that Liberius himself had subscribed …
William Fulke · A Brief Confutation of a Popish Discourse · Open in the reader
Printed
… to haue a face and … of a thing done in dede, and lyke an hystoryhistory, I thinke it much profitable to tary somwhat in them. And though we may …
With rule
… to haue a face and … of a thing done in dede, and lyke an hystoryhistory, I thinke it much profitable to tary somwhat in them. And though we may …
Hugh Latimer · Twenty-Seven Sermons · Open in the reader
Printed
… was not truely abſent and preſent in certaine places, he is refelled by the hyſtoryhistory of the Goſpell. He that taketh away the proprietie of a naturall body, (that …
With rule
… was not truely abſent and preſent in certaine places, he is refelled by the hyſtoryhistory of the Goſpell. He that taketh away the proprietie of a naturall body, (that …
Theodore Beza · Christian Questions and Answers Part 2 · Open in the reader
Printed
… time, when our blessed Sauiour the Prince of peace was borne; For then (as hystoryhistory reports,) there was an vniuersal peace throughout the whole world, or (as other) it …
With rule
… time, when our blessed Sauiour the Prince of peace was borne; For then (as hystoryhistory reports,) there was an vniuersal peace throughout the whole world, or (as other) it …
John Boys · Remains of John Boyse · p. 191 · Open in the reader
Printed
… a ſignification of Redemption hoped for; it may eaſily bee collected out of the hyſtoryhistory recorded in Goneſis, & GODS owne profeſsion, by way of a reaſon, at the publiſhing …
With rule
… a ſignification of Redemption hoped for; it may eaſily bee collected out of the hyſtoryhistory recorded in Goneſis, & GODS owne profeſsion, by way of a reaſon, at the publiſhing …
Robert Cleaver · A Declaration of the Christian Sabbath · p. 58 · Open in the reader
Printed
… to faile, Ioſhua falls with his face upon the earth; and Joſephus in his hyſtoryhistory of the Jewiſh Antiquities, ſets down Ioſhuahs prayer at large, theſe are ſome expresſions …
With rule
… to faile, Ioſhua falls with his face upon the earth; and Joſephus in his hyſtoryhistory of the Jewiſh Antiquities, ſets down Ioſhuahs prayer at large, theſe are ſome expresſions …
Jeremiah Burroughs · An Exposition of Hosea 1-3 · p. 363 · Open in the reader
Printed
… the words, For him, are omitted. Alſo Thuan, in the Epiſtle Dedicatory of the HyſtoryHistory of his time, hath marked, That in Germany were many of the ſame doctrine …
With rule
… the words, For him, are omitted. Alſo Thuan, in the Epiſtle Dedicatory of the HyſtoryHistory of his time, hath marked, That in Germany were many of the ſame doctrine …
Alexander Petrie · History of the Catholic Church from 600 to 1600 · p. 258 · 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.