Waiting for reviewie → y, y / iCandidate #4966 · from the Puritas diff · puritas-full-2026-10-19

povertiepoverty

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

Puritas changed it: 599 times in 270 works
Consistency: 99.8% (599 of 600)
Reach if approved: ~631 places (estimated)
MorphAdorner: Agrees: poverty
Matches: Exact word, any case
In our text: 601 times in the 7,099 works compared
Other readings: None
Taken into joins: None

If approved, its rationale reads: “Suggested by the Puritas diff (599 changes in 270 works, 99.8% consistent).”

Where Puritas made the change (8 of 599)

Our text, as printed and with the candidate applied

Printed
… from being a field of war, a triumph of ſpoile, a map of miſerable povertiepoverty, to be peaceable, plentifull and rich. In theſe inſtances I could be larger then …
With rule
… from being a field of war, a triumph of ſpoile, a map of miſerable povertiepoverty, to be peaceable, plentifull and rich. In theſe inſtances I could be larger then …
Alexander Leighton · The Looking Glass of the Holy War · p. 77 · Open in the reader
Printed
… the Scripture, will inforce us, if our pride bee not as great as our povertiepoverty, to confesse whence wee have our riches without stammering, shifting and mineing of the …
With rule
… the Scripture, will inforce us, if our pride bee not as great as our povertiepoverty, to confesse whence wee have our riches without stammering, shifting and mineing of the …
William Pemble · A Plea for Grace · p. 29 · Open in the reader
Printed
… sisters, that thou art deprived of in exile, or vpon any such occasion, in povertiepoverty and disgrace? Is it not he that made them? What if the Lord will …
With rule
… sisters, that thou art deprived of in exile, or vpon any such occasion, in povertiepoverty and disgrace? Is it not he that made them? What if the Lord will …
John Preston · The New Covenant · p. 74 · Open in the reader
Printed
… but the words of a man who meanes well, and takes compassion on my povertiepoverty; but how can hee possibly make good this promise? If I should engage my …
With rule
… but the words of a man who meanes well, and takes compassion on my povertiepoverty; but how can hee possibly make good this promise? If I should engage my …
Edward Reynolds · Three Treatises · p. 352 · Open in the reader
Printed
… are a world of poore, who yet are exceeding proud; but God sanctifies outward povertiepoverty unto his children, so as it makes way for poverty of Spirit, that as …
With rule
… are a world of poore, who yet are exceeding proud; but God sanctifies outward povertiepoverty unto his children, so as it makes way for poverty of Spirit, that as …
Richard Sibbes · Divine Meditations and Holy Contemplations · p. 254 · Open in the reader
Printed
… Reader: Whosoever thou art who mournest, and art humbled under the sense of spirituall povertiepoverty, to thee belongs that blessednesse of the heavenly kingdome, and strong consolations of that …
With rule
… Reader: Whosoever thou art who mournest, and art humbled under the sense of spirituall povertiepoverty, to thee belongs that blessednesse of the heavenly kingdome, and strong consolations of that …
Phineas Fletcher · Joy in Tribulation · Open in the reader
Printed
… but matters with me are worſe and worſe, Ob. the more I pray againſt povertiepoverty, the poorer I am; the more I pray for patience, the worſe I am …
With rule
… but matters with me are worſe and worſe, Ob. the more I pray againſt povertiepoverty, the poorer I am; the more I pray for patience, the worſe I am …
Robert Harris · Peters Enlargement · p. 18 · Open in the reader
Printed
It is the poyson of sinne in povertiepoverty, and the poyson of sinne in shame, and the wrath of God in all …
With rule
It is the poyson of sinne in povertiepoverty, and the poyson of sinne in shame, and the wrath of God in all …
Thomas Hooker · The Souls Preparation for Christ · p. 254 · Open in the reader

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Places Puritas left as printed: likely exceptions (1)

1 of them are in works where Puritas changed it elsewhere, so their places are known; Each is our text, as the rule would change it.

Light from Heaven A12186

Printed
The RICH POVERTIEPOVERTY.
With rule
The RICH POVERTIEPOVERTY.
Richard Sibbes · Light from Heaven · Open in the reader