Waiting for reviewie → y, y / iCandidate #5141 · from the Puritas diff · puritas-full-2026-10-19

phylosophyphilosophy

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

Puritas changed it: 185 times in 126 works
Consistency: 95.3% (185 of 194)
Reach if approved: ~204 places (estimated)
MorphAdorner: Agrees: philosophy
Matches: Exact word, any case
In our text: 194 times in the 7,099 works compared
Other readings: None
Taken into joins: None

If approved, its rationale reads: “Suggested by the Puritas diff (185 changes in 126 works, 95.3% consistent).”

Where Puritas made the change (8 of 185)

Our text, as printed and with the candidate applied

Printed
… whiles their hearts are running and roving after covetouſneſſe. If wee will beleeue, eyther PhyloſophyPhilosophy, or experience, wee ſhall finde our hearts where they loue, not where they liue …
With rule
… whiles their hearts are running and roving after covetouſneſſe. If wee will beleeue, eyther PhyloſophyPhilosophy, or experience, wee ſhall finde our hearts where they loue, not where they liue …
John Yates · A Model of Divinity · p. 287 · Open in the reader
Printed
… is alwaies grave, and weighty, drawne out from the very Center of Hiſtory, and PhyloſophyPhilosophy.
With rule
… is alwaies grave, and weighty, drawne out from the very Center of Hiſtory, and PhyloſophyPhilosophy.
Pierre du Moulin Sr · A Witty Encounter · Open in the reader
Printed
… the World, and another thing to be dead to the world, ſaith Calvin; this PhyloſophyPhilosophy is in every mans mouth, He is dead to the World, but few there …
With rule
… the World, and another thing to be dead to the world, ſaith Calvin; this PhyloſophyPhilosophy is in every mans mouth, He is dead to the World, but few there …
William Bridge · Seasonable Truths in Evil Times · p. 145 · Open in the reader
Printed
… a School-maſter, one comes and asks him, What have you got by your PhyloſophyPhilosophy from Plato and others? what have I got (ſaith he) I have got this …
With rule
… a School-maſter, one comes and asks him, What have you got by your PhyloſophyPhilosophy from Plato and others? what have I got (ſaith he) I have got this …
Jeremiah Burroughs · The Rare Jewel of Christian Contentment · p. 198 · Open in the reader
Printed
… of learning in others was Abbot. There he gave himselfe to the study of PhylosophyPhilosophy, freequenting the Lectures of diverse of prime note that then red the same in …
With rule
… of learning in others was Abbot. There he gave himselfe to the study of PhylosophyPhilosophy, freequenting the Lectures of diverse of prime note that then red the same in …
Thomas Fuller · The Dead Yet Speaking · p. 207 · Open in the reader
Printed
… A very high charge ſuch as proud Philoſophy will not beare, and weak eyed PhyloſophyPhilosophy cannot ſee: How then is this known? how is it proved? why it is …
With rule
… A very high charge ſuch as proud Philoſophy will not beare, and weak eyed PhyloſophyPhilosophy cannot ſee: How then is this known? how is it proved? why it is …
Henry Hurst · The Inability of Natural Man to Attain Right Knowledge · p. 8 · Open in the reader
Printed
… commended, that drew knowledge most this way, and therefore was said to have brought PhylosophyPhilosophy from the clouds to dwell amongst Men, calling it from empty Speculations to a …
With rule
… commended, that drew knowledge most this way, and therefore was said to have brought PhylosophyPhilosophy from the clouds to dwell amongst Men, calling it from empty Speculations to a …
Robert Leighton · Practical Commentary of 1 Peter Volume 1 · p. 407 · Open in the reader
Printed
… may degenerate into the plantes of a strange vine. But as it were fond PhylosophyPhilosophy, in the description of wives and children, and their true & naturall properties, to make …
With rule
… may degenerate into the plantes of a strange vine. But as it were fond PhylosophyPhilosophy, in the description of wives and children, and their true & naturall properties, to make …
John Robinson · Justification of Separation from the Church of England · p. 112 · Open in the reader

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Places Puritas left as printed: likely exceptions (9)

1 of them are in works where Puritas changed it elsewhere, so their places are known; 8 more are in works where it never changed. Each is our text, as the rule would change it.

Answer unto a Crafy and Sophistical Cavillation A19563

Printed
… that for an absurdity in our fayth, which repugneth onely to the principles of phylosophyphilosophy, or reasō, when that is onely to be accounted for an absurdity, that should …
With rule
… that for an absurdity in our fayth, which repugneth onely to the principles of phylosophyphilosophy, or reasō, when that is onely to be accounted for an absurdity, that should …
Archishop Thomas Cranmer · Answer unto a Crafy and Sophistical Cavillation · p. 358 · Open in the reader