Waiting for reviewie → y, y / iCandidate #5120 · from the Puritas diff · puritas-full-2026-10-19

maladiemalady

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

Puritas changed it: 230 times in 157 works
Consistency: 90.2% (230 of 255)
Reach if approved: ~268 places (estimated)
MorphAdorner: Agrees: malady
Matches: Exact word, any case
In our text: 255 times in the 7,099 works compared
Other readings: None
Taken into joins: None

If approved, its rationale reads: “Suggested by the Puritas diff (230 changes in 157 works, 90.2% consistent).”

Where Puritas made the change (8 of 230)

Our text, as printed and with the candidate applied

Printed
… day of the LORDS wrath. Put a man into a pang of any painefull maladiemalady, and bodily torture; as into a fit of the Stone, Strangury, deepe Melancholy, Gout …
With rule
… day of the LORDS wrath. Put a man into a pang of any painefull maladiemalady, and bodily torture; as into a fit of the Stone, Strangury, deepe Melancholy, Gout …
Robert Bolton · Death Judgment Hell and Heaven · p. 36 · Open in the reader
Printed
… Some Princes interposing themselves in this breach, rather asswaged the pain then removed the maladiemalady: So dangerous are ruptures betwixt great ones, whose affections perchance by the mediation of …
With rule
… Some Princes interposing themselves in this breach, rather asswaged the pain then removed the maladiemalady: So dangerous are ruptures betwixt great ones, whose affections perchance by the mediation of …
Thomas Fuller · The History of the Holy War · p. 121 · Open in the reader
Printed
… patient, nor commendeth the Phyſician: but if one heale vs of ſome deadly incurable maladiemalady, O wee ſay then wee could neuer haue met with ſuch a Phyſician, not …
With rule
… patient, nor commendeth the Phyſician: but if one heale vs of ſome deadly incurable maladiemalady, O wee ſay then wee could neuer haue met with ſuch a Phyſician, not …
John Ball · A Treatise of Faith · p. 350 · Open in the reader
Printed
… propound a few conſiderations, for the cure of ſuch as are ſick of that maladiemalady. For as that which ſeemes but ſome lighter ſymptome at the firſt, if the …
With rule
… propound a few conſiderations, for the cure of ſuch as are ſick of that maladiemalady. For as that which ſeemes but ſome lighter ſymptome at the firſt, if the …
Joseph Mede · The Reverence of Gods House · p. 45 · Open in the reader
Printed
… which they themselvs haue been led formerly by common errour of the times. Which maladiemalady is also so frequent, and ordinarie, as that it may truely be said of …
With rule
… which they themselvs haue been led formerly by common errour of the times. Which maladiemalady is also so frequent, and ordinarie, as that it may truely be said of …
John Robinson · Apology of Certain Christians · p. 9 · Open in the reader
Printed
… in all perplexities whatsoever, to be able to set somewhat in God, against every maladiemalady in our selves. And this is not simply set out, but likewise with a …
With rule
… in all perplexities whatsoever, to be able to set somewhat in God, against every maladiemalady in our selves. And this is not simply set out, but likewise with a …
Richard Sibbes · A Breathing After God · p. 2 · Open in the reader
Printed
… Sabellius: Hereof arose contentious disputations, new opinions, exulcerate minds, and open schismes. This intestine maladiemalady was not vnknowne to the good Emperour Constantine, who sent Hosius Bishop of Corduba …
With rule
… Sabellius: Hereof arose contentious disputations, new opinions, exulcerate minds, and open schismes. This intestine maladiemalady was not vnknowne to the good Emperour Constantine, who sent Hosius Bishop of Corduba …
Patrick Simson · The History of the Church Since the Days of Christ · p. 297 · Open in the reader
Printed
… Philoſophers in disputing of Gods grace, which wil helpe to heale and cure this maladiemalady. Good offices it ſeemeth, that they appoint for this grace, the which they impudently …
With rule
… Philoſophers in disputing of Gods grace, which wil helpe to heale and cure this maladiemalady. Good offices it ſeemeth, that they appoint for this grace, the which they impudently …
William Whitaker · Answer to Campian the Jesuit · p. 184 · Open in the reader

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Places Puritas left as printed: likely exceptions (25)

6 of them are in works where Puritas changed it elsewhere, so their places are known; 19 more are in works where it never changed. Each is our text, as the rule would change it.

The Devils Banket Described A00888

Printed
… Oh that to performe the cure were no more difficult then to describe the MaladieMalady, or prescribe the remedie. I haue endeuoured the latter: the other to God; who …
With rule
… Oh that to performe the cure were no more difficult then to describe the MaladieMalady, or prescribe the remedie. I haue endeuoured the latter: the other to God; who …
Thomas Adams · The Devils Banket Described · Open in the reader

Fruitful and Comfortable Exhortation in Death A07428

Printed
… diuers calamities; and namely, for the Queene here present, strucken with a very great MaladieMalady: to the intent, that as it hes pleased thee to afflict hir justlie for …
With rule
… diuers calamities; and namely, for the Queene here present, strucken with a very great MaladieMalady: to the intent, that as it hes pleased thee to afflict hir justlie for …
James Melville · Fruitful and Comfortable Exhortation in Death · p. 90 · Open in the reader
Printed
… of gude will, but for want of time, being taken from them in that MaladieMalady, yet neverthelesse, she sulde take the best order therewith, that she might.
With rule
… of gude will, but for want of time, being taken from them in that MaladieMalady, yet neverthelesse, she sulde take the best order therewith, that she might.
James Melville · Fruitful and Comfortable Exhortation in Death · p. 96 · Open in the reader

The Mother and the Child A19531

Printed
… my ſoule any better? Is not ſhee alſo full of confuſion, fearfulnes and trembling? MaladieMalady hath worn away my body, and brought it to the doore of death, and …
With rule
… my ſoule any better? Is not ſhee alſo full of confuſion, fearfulnes and trembling? MaladieMalady hath worn away my body, and brought it to the doore of death, and …
John Craig · The Mother and the Child · Open in the reader

A Defense of the Catholic Faith A20944

Printed
… our Sauior putteth his finger vpon his impoſtume, to make him to feele his MaladieMalady. For Chriſt who knoweth the hearts of men, and the things that are to …
With rule
… our Sauior putteth his finger vpon his impoſtume, to make him to feele his MaladieMalady. For Chriſt who knoweth the hearts of men, and the things that are to …
Pierre du Moulin Sr · A Defense of the Catholic Faith · p. 289 · Open in the reader

The Cause and Cure of a Wounded Conscience A40653

Printed
SO much for the MaladieMalady, now for the Remedy. Suppos… you come to a wounded Conscience, what counsell will …
With rule
SO much for the MaladieMalady, now for the Remedy. Suppos… you come to a wounded Conscience, what counsell will …
Thomas Fuller · The Cause and Cure of a Wounded Conscience · p. 36 · Open in the reader