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Waiting for reviewie → y, y / iCandidate #4952 · from the Puritas diff · puritas-full-2026-10-19

naughtienaughty

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

Puritas changed it
531 times in 224 works
Consistency
98.1% (531 of 541)
Reach if approved
~568 places (estimated)
MorphAdorner
Agrees: naughty
Matches
Exact word, any case
In our text
541 times in the 7,099 works compared
Other readings
None
Taken into joins
None

If approved, its rationale reads: “Suggested by the Puritas diff (531 changes in 224 works, 98.1% consistent).”

Where Puritas made the change (8 of 531)

Our text, as printed and with the candidate applied
  1. Printed
    … c. Thinke not (sayeth he) that although I haue refused thy sacrifice, for thy naughtienaughty minde, and haue receiued thy brothers oblation, for his good and sound meaning, that …
    With rule
    … c. Thinke not (sayeth he) that although I haue refused thy sacrifice, for thy naughtienaughty minde, and haue receiued thy brothers oblation, for his good and sound meaning, that …

    William Fulke · Defense of the Translations of the Scriptures into the English Tongue · p. 322 · Open in the reader

  2. Printed
    … so to confound the Trueth; that if their owne Mouths did not condemne those naughtienaughty Servantes, and their owne Pennes and Paynes, discovered not vnto vs some Examples, by …
    With rule
    … so to confound the Trueth; that if their owne Mouths did not condemne those naughtienaughty Servantes, and their owne Pennes and Paynes, discovered not vnto vs some Examples, by …

    William Guild · Popish Glorying in Antiquity Turned to their Shame · p. 122 · Open in the reader

  3. Printed
    Uſe 2 They are of a naughtienaughty ſpirit who endure not broken ſpirits, 118
    With rule
    Uſe 2 They are of a naughtienaughty ſpirit who endure not broken ſpirits, 118

    Thomas Hooker · The Souls Implantation into the Natural Olive · Open in the reader

  4. Printed
    … shine and glitter, like the sparkles of a diamond in the middest of our naughtienaughty Natures; and in a word, who haue in them no gifte, grace, condition, qualitie …
    With rule
    … shine and glitter, like the sparkles of a diamond in the middest of our naughtienaughty Natures; and in a word, who haue in them no gifte, grace, condition, qualitie …

    William Loe · The Mystery of Mankind · p. 109 · Open in the reader

  5. Printed
    … wā ton yong man, which was drawen at laſt to commit folly with the naughtienaughty woman. As I looked through the window of mine houſe. They that wil ſtand …
    With rule
    … wā ton yong man, which was drawen at laſt to commit folly with the naughtienaughty woman. As I looked through the window of mine houſe. They that wil ſtand …

    Peter Moffett · Commentary Upon Proverbs · p. 65 · Open in the reader

  6. Printed
    … men must be warned not to abuse Peters example in boulstering themselues in their naughtienaughty waies: by saying, we are all sinners, that the best man aliue is a …
    With rule
    … men must be warned not to abuse Peters example in boulstering themselues in their naughtienaughty waies: by saying, we are all sinners, that the best man aliue is a …

    William Perkins · Commentary on Galatians 1-5 · p. 104 · Open in the reader

  7. Printed
    … marchandise of that which wee should bestowe freely. And what though vnder some such naughtienaughty Governours, there haue good men come vp, this is no great commendation, nor more …
    With rule
    … marchandise of that which wee should bestowe freely. And what though vnder some such naughtienaughty Governours, there haue good men come vp, this is no great commendation, nor more …

    John Rainolds · The Discovery of the Man of Sin · p. 40 · Open in the reader

  8. Printed
    … no ſooner altered by the dew of grace, but howſoever formerly he were a naughtienaughty hurtfull perſon, of whom every man was affraid, becauſe of his wickedneſſe, yet now …
    With rule
    … no ſooner altered by the dew of grace, but howſoever formerly he were a naughtienaughty hurtfull perſon, of whom every man was affraid, becauſe of his wickedneſſe, yet now …

    Richard Sibbes · The Returning Backslider · p. 211 · Open in the reader

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Places Puritas left as printed: likely exceptions (10)

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

Reproof of Howlets Untimely Shrieking A15295

  • Printed
    … the conscience, you must all bee ruled by, when it pleaseth your vnholie father. NaughtieNaughty fruites of a noghtie conscience. Your conscience M. Howlet, and your fellowes too, was …
    With rule
    … the conscience, you must all bee ruled by, when it pleaseth your vnholie father. NaughtieNaughty fruites of a noghtie conscience. Your conscience M. Howlet, and your fellowes too, was …

    Perceval Wiburn · Reproof of Howlets Untimely Shrieking · p. 13 · Open in the reader

The Marginal Notes of the Popish Testament Translated Into English A15622

  • Printed
    And his Lord answering, said to him: ⸫ NaughtieNaughty and slothfull seruant, thou didst know that I reape where I sow not, &c.
    With rule
    And his Lord answering, said to him: ⸫ NaughtieNaughty and slothfull seruant, thou didst know that I reape where I sow not, &c.

    Clergy George Wither · The Marginal Notes of the Popish Testament Translated Into English · p. 21 · Open in the reader

Two Treatises A21041

  • Printed
    … wanting, which ſhould walke through all the corners of the Houſe, and ferret out NaughtieNaughty-packes, going about miſchiefe. Too much truſt is giuen to other mens eyes. They …
    With rule
    … wanting, which ſhould walke through all the corners of the Houſe, and ferret out NaughtieNaughty-packes, going about miſchiefe. Too much truſt is giuen to other mens eyes. They …

    Daniel Dyke · Two Treatises · p. 51 · Open in the reader