Waiting for reviewie → y, y / iCandidate #5043 · from the Puritas diff · puritas-full-2026-10-19

babiloniansbabylonians

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

Puritas changed it: 170 times in 103 works
Consistency: 100% (170 of 170)
Reach if approved: ~179 places (estimated)
MorphAdorner: Agrees: babylonians
Matches: Exact word, any case
In our text: 170 times in the 7,099 works compared
Other readings: None
Taken into joins: None

If approved, its rationale reads: “Suggested by the Puritas diff (170 changes in 103 works, 100% consistent).”

Where Puritas made the change (8 of 170)

Our text, as printed and with the candidate applied

Printed
… feare of danger fartherst frō them. Is there any estate more fearefull then that BabiloniansBabylonians Strumpets, that sitteth vpon the tops of the seaven hils glorying and vaunting, I …
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… feare of danger fartherst frō them. Is there any estate more fearefull then that BabiloniansBabylonians Strumpets, that sitteth vpon the tops of the seaven hils glorying and vaunting, I …
Richard Hooker · A Remedy Against Sorrow and Fear · p. 11 · Open in the reader
Printed
… bring thē into the land that floweth wyth mylke and honye. Lette the babling BabiloniansBabylonians kepe thy seruauntes no longer in captiuity but restore theim home agayne vnto that …
With rule
… bring thē into the land that floweth wyth mylke and honye. Lette the babling BabiloniansBabylonians kepe thy seruauntes no longer in captiuity but restore theim home agayne vnto that …
Thomas Becon · The Flower of Godly Prayers · p. lxxi · Open in the reader
Printed
… of the L, houſe need to be new caſt after the abuſe of the BabiloniansBabylonians: but ſeing baptiſme in popery & Antichriſtianiſme, is not the L. ordinance in the definition …
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… of the L, houſe need to be new caſt after the abuſe of the BabiloniansBabylonians: but ſeing baptiſme in popery & Antichriſtianiſme, is not the L. ordinance in the definition …
John Smyth · The Character of the Beast · p. 50 · Open in the reader
Printed
… therefore which the spirit pronounceth in the 137. Psalme, to encourage Gods people against the BabiloniansBabylonians their most pernicious enimies: Blessed is he that shall take their children whiles they …
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… therefore which the spirit pronounceth in the 137. Psalme, to encourage Gods people against the BabiloniansBabylonians their most pernicious enimies: Blessed is he that shall take their children whiles they …
Thomas Wilson · Exposition of Hebrews 6:1-2 · p. 68 · Open in the reader
Printed
… calfe, which they erected in the wildernesse when Moses was absent: and as the BabiloniansBabylonians did call that image which Nebuchadnezzar set vp: or else a Saint as the …
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… calfe, which they erected in the wildernesse when Moses was absent: and as the BabiloniansBabylonians did call that image which Nebuchadnezzar set vp: or else a Saint as the …
William Burton · Ten Sermons Upon Matthew 6:1-4 · p. 200 · Open in the reader
Printed
… first vnder the Egiptiās / after by the Philistines / Cananites / Pheresites / &c. then by the BabiloniansBabylonians / Assirians / Medes / Persians / Sirians / and Romanes / both subdued / conquest and led awaye captyues. And …
With rule
… first vnder the Egiptiās / after by the Philistines / Cananites / Pheresites / &c. then by the BabiloniansBabylonians / Assirians / Medes / Persians / Sirians / and Romanes / both subdued / conquest and led awaye captyues. And …
Archishop Thomas Cranmer · Confutation of Unwritten Verities · Open in the reader
Printed
… And when Ieremy begins to plucke vp & deſtroy, it is an ill ſigne that BabiloniansBabylonians, and other nations are comming at hand to doe the ſame worke. Whatſoeuer ye …
With rule
… And when Ieremy begins to plucke vp & deſtroy, it is an ill ſigne that BabiloniansBabylonians, and other nations are comming at hand to doe the ſame worke. Whatſoeuer ye …
Jeremiah Dyke · Sermon 5 April 1628 · p. 9 · Open in the reader
Printed
… inhumane, baſe, and barbarous advantage which the Edomites tooke againſt the Iſraelites when the BabiloniansBabylonians had overcome them, and cauſed them to fly hither and thither for their lives …
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… inhumane, baſe, and barbarous advantage which the Edomites tooke againſt the Iſraelites when the BabiloniansBabylonians had overcome them, and cauſed them to fly hither and thither for their lives …
William Gouge · Gods Three Arrows · p. 197 · 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.