Waiting for reviewie → y, y / iCandidate #5002 · from the Puritas diff · puritas-full-2026-10-19

vigilancievigilancy

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

Puritas changed it: 156 times in 114 works
Consistency: 91.2% (156 of 171)
Reach if approved: ~180 places (estimated)
MorphAdorner: Agrees: vigilancy
Matches: Exact word, any case
In our text: 171 times in the 7,099 works compared
Other readings: None
Taken into joins: None

If approved, its rationale reads: “Suggested by the Puritas diff (156 changes in 114 works, 91.2% consistent).”

Where Puritas made the change (8 of 156)

Our text, as printed and with the candidate applied

Printed
Fourthly, we must expect the coming of Christ with vigilancievigilancy, having our loyns girt and our lights burning, like the vigilant servants, Luke 12. 35, 36, 37, 40. and …
With rule
Fourthly, we must expect the coming of Christ with vigilancievigilancy, having our loyns girt and our lights burning, like the vigilant servants, Luke 12. 35, 36, 37, 40. and …
George Downame · A Godly and Learned Treatise of Prayer · p. 297 · Open in the reader
Printed
… have had peace in his going out or comming in: But by the valour, vigilancievigilancy, and faithfulneſſe of our then Noble Admirall, our Seas were ſafe-guarded, by which …
With rule
… have had peace in his going out or comming in: But by the valour, vigilancievigilancy, and faithfulneſſe of our then Noble Admirall, our Seas were ſafe-guarded, by which …
John Bastwick · The Utter Routing of the Whole Army of All the Independents and Sectaries · p. 623 · Open in the reader
Printed
… fulneſſe, pompe and glory of the world is yours, to try your ſobriety, humility, vigilancievigilancy and moderation in all things. Not onely all things are yours, but all conditions …
With rule
… fulneſſe, pompe and glory of the world is yours, to try your ſobriety, humility, vigilancievigilancy and moderation in all things. Not onely all things are yours, but all conditions …
Alexander Grosse · The Happiness of Enjoying and Use of Christ · p. 162 · Open in the reader
Printed
Where he addeth: From henceforth & for euer. By these words he sheweth that this vigilancievigilancy of the Lorde our God euer vs, is not temporall, but eternall, according to …
With rule
Where he addeth: From henceforth & for euer. By these words he sheweth that this vigilancievigilancy of the Lorde our God euer vs, is not temporall, but eternall, according to …
Martin Luther · Commentary on the Psalms of Ascent · p. 90 · Open in the reader
Printed
… may steale in upon us, (if his Majesties pious care, with other our Magistrates vigilancievigilancy and inferiour Minister out-cries, who are over-silent in such an exigent, prevent …
With rule
… may steale in upon us, (if his Majesties pious care, with other our Magistrates vigilancievigilancy and inferiour Minister out-cries, who are over-silent in such an exigent, prevent …
William Prynne · A Quench-Coal · p. 69 · Open in the reader
Printed
… vp the new trickes of coſenage, and con…catching, poling and racking, that no vigilancievigilancy of Magiſtrates, nor warineſſe of lawes is able to preuent. We maruell at the …
With rule
… vp the new trickes of coſenage, and con…catching, poling and racking, that no vigilancievigilancy of Magiſtrates, nor warineſſe of lawes is able to preuent. We maruell at the …
William Sclater · A Key to the Key of Scripture · p. 163 · Open in the reader
Printed
… to their seruant, who desired much to please them with loyaltie and fidelitie, with vigilancievigilancy and care, with industrie and diligence, incredible, but vnto those who did know it …
With rule
… to their seruant, who desired much to please them with loyaltie and fidelitie, with vigilancievigilancy and care, with industrie and diligence, incredible, but vnto those who did know it …
Archbishop George Abbot · Sermon Preached 26 May 1608 · p. 15 · Open in the reader
Printed
… ſeduſers be come into the worlde, the more vehementlie exhorteth he the godlie to vigilancievigilancy, and taking héede. Euen as Paule when he wrote in this manner vnto Timothie …
With rule
… ſeduſers be come into the worlde, the more vehementlie exhorteth he the godlie to vigilancievigilancy, and taking héede. Euen as Paule when he wrote in this manner vnto Timothie …
John Calvin · Daily Sermons Upon Jonah · Open in the reader

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Places Puritas left as printed: likely exceptions (15)

3 of them are in works where Puritas changed it elsewhere, so their places are known; 12 more are in works where it never changed. Each is our text, as the rule would change it.

Sermons Preached Upon Sundry Occasions A40515

Printed
VI. His VigilancieVigilancy and watchfulneſs: of which we have an inſtance, Joſh. 3. 1. And Joſhua roſe early in …
With rule
VI. His VigilancieVigilancy and watchfulneſs: of which we have an inſtance, Joſh. 3. 1. And Joſhua roſe early in …
John Frost · Sermons Preached Upon Sundry Occasions · p. 292 · Open in the reader

Sermon Preached Several Times A72143

Printed
Helpe 2 §. 40. A ſecond helpe unto VigilancieVigilancy is the ſociety of Saints, the company of thoſe that be godly and religious …
With rule
Helpe 2 §. 40. A ſecond helpe unto VigilancieVigilancy is the ſociety of Saints, the company of thoſe that be godly and religious …
Thomas Gataker · Sermon Preached Several Times · p. 88 · Open in the reader

A Warning Piece for the Slumbering Virgins A94266

Printed
… meeting with him, he muſt not be put off, what ever is put by. VigilancieVigilancy helps much, as to conſtancie and frequencie in prayer; an awakened heart will cry …
With rule
… meeting with him, he muſt not be put off, what ever is put by. VigilancieVigilancy helps much, as to conſtancie and frequencie in prayer; an awakened heart will cry …
George Scortreth · A Warning Piece for the Slumbering Virgins · p. 89 · Open in the reader