Waiting for reviewie → y, y / iCandidate #5045 · from the Puritas diff · puritas-full-2026-10-19

belyedbelied

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

Puritas changed it: 169 times in 130 works
Consistency: 97.6% (169 of 173)
Reach if approved: ~182 places (estimated)
MorphAdorner: Agrees: belied
Matches: Exact word, any case
In our text: 173 times in the 7,099 works compared
Other readings: None
Taken into joins: None

If approved, its rationale reads: “Suggested by the Puritas diff (169 changes in 130 works, 97.6% consistent).”

Where Puritas made the change (8 of 169)

Our text, as printed and with the candidate applied

Printed
The Pharisees could say well but because their workes belyedbelied their words, Christ called them painted tombes or whited sepulchres.
With rule
The Pharisees could say well but because their workes belyedbelied their words, Christ called them painted tombes or whited sepulchres.
Zacharie Boyd · The Balm of Gilead Prepared for the Sick · p. 249 · Open in the reader
Printed
What eares can heare to be belyedbelied?
With rule
What eares can heare to be belyedbelied?
John Carpenter · Time Complaining · Open in the reader
Printed
… ſhall offer without ſhedding of bloud. Well, eyther you, or your friend Hentenius haue belyedbelied the Gréeke. For here is playne contradiction. The one ſayth. Hath not offred: and …
With rule
… ſhall offer without ſhedding of bloud. Well, eyther you, or your friend Hentenius haue belyedbelied the Gréeke. For here is playne contradiction. The one ſayth. Hath not offred: and …
Robert Crowley · The Subtle Sophistry of Watsons Sermons before Queen Mary · p. 75 · Open in the reader
Printed
… he not deal with us as perfidious meſſengers that had betrayed our truſt, and belyedbelied him, and deceived yout ſouls? And would it ſave or eaſe an unregenerate man …
With rule
… he not deal with us as perfidious meſſengers that had betrayed our truſt, and belyedbelied him, and deceived yout ſouls? And would it ſave or eaſe an unregenerate man …
Richard Baxter · The Mischiefs of Self-Ignorance · p. 242 · Open in the reader
Printed
… croſſe) which if he does, thou haſt unjuſtly and cruelly condemned thy ſelf, and belyedbelied thy own ſoul. To …umme up therefore all in a word▪ You hear Chriſtians …
With rule
… croſſe) which if he does, thou haſt unjuſtly and cruelly condemned thy ſelf, and belyedbelied thy own ſoul. To …umme up therefore all in a word▪ You hear Chriſtians …
John Collinges · A Cordial for a Fainting Soul · p. 103 · Open in the reader
Printed
… Iames was no lesse dextrous at, then desirous of the Discovery of such, who belyedbelied the father of Lies, and falsely pretended themselves possest with a Devil.
With rule
… Iames was no lesse dextrous at, then desirous of the Discovery of such, who belyedbelied the father of Lies, and falsely pretended themselves possest with a Devil.
Thomas Fuller · Mixed Contemplations in Better Times · p. 73 · Open in the reader
Printed
… not starke blynd ye would se and be ashamed that where as fyfty …unne belyedbelied Monckes geuen to glotony fylled theyr pawnches, kept …p theyr house and …elyued the …
With rule
… not starke blynd ye would se and be ashamed that where as fyfty …unne belyedbelied Monckes geuen to glotony fylled theyr pawnches, kept …p theyr house and …elyued the …
Thomas Lever · Sermon Preached at Pauls Cross · Open in the reader
Printed
… And hath he not also injuried Israel in charging them vvith book worship, and belyedbelied Christ himself, that he should use and finish a ceremonie of book worship? when …
With rule
… And hath he not also injuried Israel in charging them vvith book worship, and belyedbelied Christ himself, that he should use and finish a ceremonie of book worship? when …
Henry Ainsworth · A Defense of the Holy Scriptures · p. 40 · Open in the reader

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Places Puritas left as printed: likely exceptions (4)

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

A Complete and Compendious Church History A52804

Printed
… ſerved in more State, than they had been all along, yet they thus Deſperately BelyedBelied the Lord. 2dly. They make themſelves a Captain to Return to Aegypt, Neh. 9. 16, 17. as …
With rule
… ſerved in more State, than they had been all along, yet they thus Deſperately BelyedBelied the Lord. 2dly. They make themſelves a Captain to Return to Aegypt, Neh. 9. 16, 17. as …
Christopher Ness · A Complete and Compendious Church History · p. 53 · Open in the reader