Waiting for reviewie → y, y / iCandidate #4958 · from the Puritas diff · puritas-full-2026-10-19

openlieopenly

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

Puritas changed it: 250 times in 114 works
Consistency: 100% (250 of 250)
Reach if approved: ~263 places (estimated)
MorphAdorner: Agrees: openly
Matches: Exact word, any case
In our text: 250 times in the 7,099 works compared
Other readings: None
Taken into joins: None

If approved, its rationale reads: “Suggested by the Puritas diff (250 changes in 114 works, 100% consistent).”

Where Puritas made the change (8 of 250)

Our text, as printed and with the candidate applied

Printed
6 Sixtlie, this aſſertion dooth not onelie cloſelie, but openlieopenly accuſe Chriſt himſelfe of manifeſt lieng & vntrueth, who as both the prophets and apoſtles …
With rule
6 Sixtlie, this aſſertion dooth not onelie cloſelie, but openlieopenly accuſe Chriſt himſelfe of manifeſt lieng & vntrueth, who as both the prophets and apoſtles …
Theodore Beza · Two Sermons and The Lords Supper · p. 189 · Open in the reader
Printed
… whatsoeuer thou art looke about thee, and doe nothing but that thou wouldest doe openlieopenly, for all thinges are opened vnto him: Sara may not thinke to laugh and …
With rule
… whatsoeuer thou art looke about thee, and doe nothing but that thou wouldest doe openlieopenly, for all thinges are opened vnto him: Sara may not thinke to laugh and …
Henry Smith · Four Sermons · Open in the reader
Printed
… beene warranted by the rule & charge of the Apoſtles, them that offend openly rebuke openlieopenly, that the reſt may alſo feare, and by his example, who when Peter in …
With rule
… beene warranted by the rule & charge of the Apoſtles, them that offend openly rebuke openlieopenly, that the reſt may alſo feare, and by his example, who when Peter in …
Walter Travers · Supplication to the Privy Council · p. 16 · Open in the reader
Printed
… true Christian Churches, so our Church more especiallie both by Doctrine and practise hath openlieopenly approved this for the Lords Sabbath. Therefore no part of this day ought to …
With rule
… true Christian Churches, so our Church more especiallie both by Doctrine and practise hath openlieopenly approved this for the Lords Sabbath. Therefore no part of this day ought to …
George Walker · The Doctrine of the Sabbath · p. 157 · Open in the reader
Printed
… I take to be into Epicurean Atheists, close hipocrites, and cruell superstitious, and yet openlieopenly wicked ignorant people.
With rule
… I take to be into Epicurean Atheists, close hipocrites, and cruell superstitious, and yet openlieopenly wicked ignorant people.
Clergy George Wither · The Marginal Notes of the Popish Testament Translated Into English · p. 303 · Open in the reader
Printed
… counterfaiting, or faining of the ſacraments when they bee miniſtred by one that is openlieopenly wicked, becauſe he holdeth, that God neuer authoriſed any ſuch to deliuer them. And …
With rule
… counterfaiting, or faining of the ſacraments when they bee miniſtred by one that is openlieopenly wicked, becauſe he holdeth, that God neuer authoriſed any ſuch to deliuer them. And …
George Gifford · Plain Declaration that Brownists be Full Donatists · p. 56 · Open in the reader
Printed
… in beeing beaten, and wounded, and ſlaine, therein hee conquered, and triumphed, and led openlieopenly his enemies in captiuitie. Nowe hee ſaith openly, not that Chriſte did this openly …
With rule
… in beeing beaten, and wounded, and ſlaine, therein hee conquered, and triumphed, and led openlieopenly his enemies in captiuitie. Nowe hee ſaith openly, not that Chriſte did this openly …
Henry Jacob · The Sufferings and Victory of Christ in the Work of Redemption · p. 156 · Open in the reader
Printed
Hiſtoricall application 12 Hearing it openlieopenly preched by the moſt true profeſſors of God, that theſe his holy Teſtaments haue …
With rule
Hiſtoricall application 12 Hearing it openlieopenly preched by the moſt true profeſſors of God, that theſe his holy Teſtaments haue …
John Napier · The Whole Revelation of John in Two Treatises · p. 148 · 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.