Waiting for reviewie → y, y / iCandidate #4964 · from the Puritas diff · puritas-full-2026-10-19

pluralitieplurality

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

Puritas changed it: 197 times in 97 works
Consistency: 85.6% (197 of 230)
Reach if approved: ~242 places (estimated)
MorphAdorner: Agrees: plurality
Matches: Exact word, any case
In our text: 230 times in the 7,099 works compared
Other readings: None
Taken into joins: None

If approved, its rationale reads: “Suggested by the Puritas diff (197 changes in 97 works, 85.6% consistent).”

Where Puritas made the change (8 of 197)

Our text, as printed and with the candidate applied

Printed
… reason t… conceiue, not onely… pluralitieplurality in euery Species in the world, but a pluralitieplurality of worlds; so that the abho…rers of Solitude, are not solitary; for God …
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… reason t… conceiue, not onely… pluralitieplurality in euery Species in the world, but a pluralitieplurality of worlds; so that the abho…rers of Solitude, are not solitary; for God …
John Donne · Devotions Upon Emergent Occasions · p. 92 · Open in the reader
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… which they abstained. For seeing Aerius was an Arrian, he could not hold the pluralitieplurality of Gods. For the Arrians so held the vnitie of the godhead, that they …
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… which they abstained. For seeing Aerius was an Arrian, he could not hold the pluralitieplurality of Gods. For the Arrians so held the vnitie of the godhead, that they …
William Fulke · Rejoinder to Bristows Reply · p. 25 · Open in the reader
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… of the pluralitieplurality of the other: that's to say, a paucitie of pearles, a pluralitieplurality of peebles. Pearles few, fit to be worn by the best; peebles many, good …
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… of the pluralitieplurality of the other: that's to say, a paucitie of pearles, a pluralitieplurality of peebles. Pearles few, fit to be worn by the best; peebles many, good …
William Loe · The Incomparable Jewel · p. 8 · Open in the reader
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… and then ſetteth ſome other man to begett iſſue for him. Dominicus Aſoto condemneth pluralitieplurality and Nonreſicencie by the lawe of Nature, by the lawe of God, by Councills …
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… and then ſetteth ſome other man to begett iſſue for him. Dominicus Aſoto condemneth pluralitieplurality and Nonreſicencie by the lawe of Nature, by the lawe of God, by Councills …
Robert Parker · Against Symbolizing with Antichrist in Ceremonies · p. 179 · Open in the reader
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… Lord, and the gods of their owne Nations; they thought themselues sure in that pluralitieplurality of gods, and libertie of worshippe; but the Scripture saith, They feared not God …
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… Lord, and the gods of their owne Nations; they thought themselues sure in that pluralitieplurality of gods, and libertie of worshippe; but the Scripture saith, They feared not God …
William Struther · A Looking Glass for Princes and Peoples Delivered · p. 84 · Open in the reader
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… verbe is put in the singular, haloch, and eelohim, gods, in the plurall: This pluralitieplurality of persons is an euident demonstration and proofe of the blessed Trinitie: Mart. whome …
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… verbe is put in the singular, haloch, and eelohim, gods, in the plurall: This pluralitieplurality of persons is an euident demonstration and proofe of the blessed Trinitie: Mart. whome …
Andrew Willet · Harmony Upon 2 Samuel · p. 45 · Open in the reader
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… in ſo much as they were aſſuredly certeine, that the damnable doctrine of the pluralitieplurality of Gods did ſpring from the diuel, they did not worſhip many but one …
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… in ſo much as they were aſſuredly certeine, that the damnable doctrine of the pluralitieplurality of Gods did ſpring from the diuel, they did not worſhip many but one …
Henrich Bullinger · Fifty Sermons Containing the Chief Points of the Christian Religion · p. 632 · Open in the reader
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… elder a ſeuerall pariſh: vvherin he ſhould keepe him ſelfe: which is againſt the pluralitieplurality off benefices / that he ſo greatly ſtriueth for.
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… elder a ſeuerall pariſh: vvherin he ſhould keepe him ſelfe: which is againſt the pluralitieplurality off benefices / that he ſo greatly ſtriueth for.
Thomas Cartwright · A Second Reply to an Answer Made by Doctor Whitgift Part 1 · p. CCCLXI · Open in the reader

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Places Puritas left as printed: likely exceptions (33)

15 of them are in works where Puritas changed it elsewhere, so their places are known; 18 more are in works where it never changed. Each is our text, as the rule would change it.

Attestation of Many Learned Godly and Famous Divines A04207

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… queſtionles, that which the Pest is in mans body, the ſame are Nonreſidents and PluralitiePlurality-men in Chriſtes Church. Whoſe fruits are too plentifull among vs. Archb. Whitgift ſaith …
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… queſtionles, that which the Pest is in mans body, the ſame are Nonreſidents and PluralitiePlurality-men in Chriſtes Church. Whoſe fruits are too plentifull among vs. Archb. Whitgift ſaith …
Henry Jacob · Attestation of Many Learned Godly and Famous Divines · p. 129 · Open in the reader
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… their free conſent in the Church governement) there muſt of neceſſitie be Nonreſidents and PluralitiePlurality-men. Firſt, the chief and beſt Paſtor of a verie large Countrey (hee whom …
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… their free conſent in the Church governement) there muſt of neceſſitie be Nonreſidents and PluralitiePlurality-men. Firſt, the chief and beſt Paſtor of a verie large Countrey (hee whom …
Henry Jacob · Attestation of Many Learned Godly and Famous Divines · p. 129 · Open in the reader
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… that Dioceſan Biſhops might ſeeme to be Divine: Saith he againſt the miſlikers of PluralitiePlurality and Nonreſidencie: Saint Paul him ſelfe knew not theſe curious poſitions when he appointed …
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… that Dioceſan Biſhops might ſeeme to be Divine: Saith he againſt the miſlikers of PluralitiePlurality and Nonreſidencie: Saint Paul him ſelfe knew not theſe curious poſitions when he appointed …
Henry Jacob · Attestation of Many Learned Godly and Famous Divines · p. 129 · Open in the reader

The Incomparable Jewel A04978

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… to a Jewell, in the Generall: Secondly, to a Rubie, in Particular: Thirdly, in PluralitiePlurality, to Rubies: Fourthly, Superlatively, Above Rubies: Fifthly, and lastly, Super-superlatively, Farre above Rubies …
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… to a Jewell, in the Generall: Secondly, to a Rubie, in Particular: Thirdly, in PluralitiePlurality, to Rubies: Fourthly, Superlatively, Above Rubies: Fifthly, and lastly, Super-superlatively, Farre above Rubies …
William Loe · The Incomparable Jewel · p. 3 · Open in the reader

Against Symbolizing with Antichrist in Ceremonies A09002

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… poynt: therefore I referre my ſelfe to their ſeuerall treatiſes againſt Non-Reſidencie and PluralitiePlurality eſpecially theſe: Alphonſus de Castro de puniendis haereticis. lib. 3. cap. 3.4.5. Caranza de neceſsitute. Reſidenc …
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… poynt: therefore I referre my ſelfe to their ſeuerall treatiſes againſt Non-Reſidencie and PluralitiePlurality eſpecially theſe: Alphonſus de Castro de puniendis haereticis. lib. 3. cap. 3.4.5. Caranza de neceſsitute. Reſidenc …
Robert Parker · Against Symbolizing with Antichrist in Ceremonies · p. 180 · Open in the reader
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PluralitiePlurality of Benefices vnlawfull, pag. 180.
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PluralitiePlurality of Benefices vnlawfull, pag. 180.
Robert Parker · Against Symbolizing with Antichrist in Ceremonies · Open in the reader

The History of the Church Since the Days of Christ A13294

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… of Faith compiled in Antiochia, at the dedication of the Temple, should be kept. PluralitiePlurality of voyces prevayled, that the Sonne of God should neither be called foreign, nor yet …
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… of Faith compiled in Antiochia, at the dedication of the Temple, should be kept. PluralitiePlurality of voyces prevayled, that the Sonne of God should neither be called foreign, nor yet …
Patrick Simson · The History of the Church Since the Days of Christ · p. 561 · Open in the reader
Printed
PluralitiePlurality of benefices is forbidden, as a vice smelling of auarice and ambition, and is …
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PluralitiePlurality of benefices is forbidden, as a vice smelling of auarice and ambition, and is …
Patrick Simson · The History of the Church Since the Days of Christ · p. 682 · Open in the reader

History of the First Ten Persecutions A13296

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… of Faith compiled in ANTIOCHIA, at the dedication of the Temple, shoulde bee kept. PluralitiePlurality of voyces preuailed, that the Sonne of GOD shoulde neither bee called foreign, nor yet …
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… of Faith compiled in ANTIOCHIA, at the dedication of the Temple, shoulde bee kept. PluralitiePlurality of voyces preuailed, that the Sonne of GOD shoulde neither bee called foreign, nor yet …
Patrick Simson · History of the First Ten Persecutions · p. 75 · Open in the reader

The Altar of Damascus A17571

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PluralitiePlurality of benefices doth include also nonresidence. For the pluralist cannot make residence at 2. or …
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PluralitiePlurality of benefices doth include also nonresidence. For the pluralist cannot make residence at 2. or …
David Calderwood · The Altar of Damascus · p. 68 · Open in the reader
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… a notable priviledge of their degree, that they may bee naught before any others. PluralitiePlurality of benefice… distant 30. mile, doth include non-residence, as well as of an 100 mile …
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… a notable priviledge of their degree, that they may bee naught before any others. PluralitiePlurality of benefice… distant 30. mile, doth include non-residence, as well as of an 100 mile …
David Calderwood · The Altar of Damascus · p. 69 · Open in the reader

A Short Explanation of Hebrews A20414

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… following vpon the groundes, are joyned, moste parte, with the Note of Collection [THEN.] PluralitiePlurality of Doctrines from the ground, or from the Text where the consequence is easie …
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… following vpon the groundes, are joyned, moste parte, with the Note of Collection [THEN.] PluralitiePlurality of Doctrines from the ground, or from the Text where the consequence is easie …
David Dickson · A Short Explanation of Hebrews · Open in the reader

The Court of the Gentiles Part 2 A41659

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… and Jewiſh Church, from whom all thoſe Traditions, touching the Ʋnitie of God, and PluralitiePlurality of perſons, and Decrees, were traduced. Whence alſo Plato acknowledgeth, that the beſt, and …
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… and Jewiſh Church, from whom all thoſe Traditions, touching the Ʋnitie of God, and PluralitiePlurality of perſons, and Decrees, were traduced. Whence alſo Plato acknowledgeth, that the beſt, and …
Theophilus Gale · The Court of the Gentiles Part 2 · p. 84 · Open in the reader
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… Church, and the Scripture account of God; the Unitie of his Eſſence, and the PluralitiePlurality of his Decrees, which Pythagoras firſt brought into Greece, and after him Parmenides aſſumed …
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… Church, and the Scripture account of God; the Unitie of his Eſſence, and the PluralitiePlurality of his Decrees, which Pythagoras firſt brought into Greece, and after him Parmenides aſſumed …
Theophilus Gale · The Court of the Gentiles Part 2 · p. 228 · Open in the reader

Whole Works A68831

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PluralitiePlurality of benefices. 373. b
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PluralitiePlurality of benefices. 373. b
William Tyndale · Whole Works · Open in the reader