Waiting for reviewOther spellingsCandidate #52830 · from the Puritas diff · puritas-full-2026-10-19

creedecreed

Everything else the mechanical classes do not explain: shew → show, then → than.

Puritas changed it: 945 times in 254 works
Consistency: 99.0% (945 of 954)
Reach if approved: ~1,002 places (estimated)
MorphAdorner: Agrees: creed
Matches: Exact word, any case
In our text: 954 times in the 7,099 works compared
Other readings: None
Taken into joins: None

If approved, its rationale reads: “Suggested by the Puritas diff (945 changes in 254 works, 99.0% consistent).”

Where Puritas made the change (8 of 945)

Our text, as printed and with the candidate applied

Printed
… you be Saints. They ſay they be chriſtians: why? becauſe they can ſay their CreedeCreed: and yet they flatly deny that, which they profeſſe.
With rule
… you be Saints. They ſay they be chriſtians: why? becauſe they can ſay their CreedeCreed: and yet they flatly deny that, which they profeſſe.
George Gifford · A Catechism · Open in the reader
Printed
… liue by faith. But this expoſition is not agreeable to the ſimplicitie of the CreedeCreed. Yet notwithſtanding true it is, that both the godly and the wicked ſhall come …
With rule
… liue by faith. But this expoſition is not agreeable to the ſimplicitie of the CreedeCreed. Yet notwithſtanding true it is, that both the godly and the wicked ſhall come …
Henry Greenwood · Works · p. 4 · Open in the reader
Printed
… N. adde ſome thing new and ſtraunge in words. We ſay in our common CreedeCreed as of a thing paſte, That Ieſus Chriſt was conceiued of the holie Ghoſte …
With rule
… N. adde ſome thing new and ſtraunge in words. We ſay in our common CreedeCreed as of a thing paſte, That Ieſus Chriſt was conceiued of the holie Ghoſte …
John Knewstubs · Confutation of Monstrous and Horrible Heresies · Open in the reader
Printed
… fast the blessed Saintes euens, and worshyppe them wyth a Pater noster, Aue and CreedeCreed, they wyll do for vs whatsoeuer we axe. S. George wyl defend vs in …
With rule
… fast the blessed Saintes euens, and worshyppe them wyth a Pater noster, Aue and CreedeCreed, they wyll do for vs whatsoeuer we axe. S. George wyl defend vs in …
Thomas Becon · A Fruitful Treatise · Open in the reader
Printed
… beleeved and receyved as an artickle of the Iewes faith, and recorded in their creedecreed, as is ſhewed at large firſt by Sebaſt. Munſter in that their creed vvhich …
With rule
… beleeved and receyved as an artickle of the Iewes faith, and recorded in their creedecreed, as is ſhewed at large firſt by Sebaſt. Munſter in that their creed vvhich …
John Paget · Arrow Against the Separationists · p. 405 · Open in the reader
Printed
… shortly drawne into that excellent compendium which wee now use, and call the Apostles CreedeCreed, containing the substance of Evangelicall doctrine. Both these, Faith and Love, have one common …
With rule
… shortly drawne into that excellent compendium which wee now use, and call the Apostles CreedeCreed, containing the substance of Evangelicall doctrine. Both these, Faith and Love, have one common …
William Pemble · A Plea for Grace · p. 1 · Open in the reader
Printed
… Teachers haue reuersed the whole Decalogue, with the most of the Articles of the CreedeCreed, and Petitions of the Lords Prayer, haue differed and squared in points not essentiall …
With rule
… Teachers haue reuersed the whole Decalogue, with the most of the Articles of the CreedeCreed, and Petitions of the Lords Prayer, haue differed and squared in points not essentiall …
William Perkins · Exposition of Jude · p. 160 · Open in the reader
Printed
… thinges agreeable with the holie ordinaunces of God, and all the Articles of the CreedeCreed, and fayth of the Church: shall not the same bee adiudged for Catholike? No …
With rule
… thinges agreeable with the holie ordinaunces of God, and all the Articles of the CreedeCreed, and fayth of the Church: shall not the same bee adiudged for Catholike? No …
John Foxe · The Pope Confuted · p. 45 · Open in the reader

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Places Puritas left as printed: likely exceptions (9)

7 of them are in works where Puritas changed it elsewhere, so their places are known; 2 more are in works where it never changed. Each is our text, as the rule would change it.

A Golden Chain A09339

Printed
AN EXPOSITION OF THE SYMBOLE OR CREEDECREED OF THE APOSTLES, ACCORDING TO THE TENOVR OF THE SCRIPTVRE, AND the consent of …
With rule
AN EXPOSITION OF THE SYMBOLE OR CREEDECREED OF THE APOSTLES, ACCORDING TO THE TENOVR OF THE SCRIPTVRE, AND the consent of …
William Perkins · A Golden Chain · Open in the reader

Exposition of the Apostles Creed A09411

Printed
THE RESOLVTION OF THE CREEDECREED.
With rule
THE RESOLVTION OF THE CREEDECREED.
William Perkins · Exposition of the Apostles Creed · Open in the reader
Printed
AN EXPOSITION OF THE CREEDECREED.
With rule
AN EXPOSITION OF THE CREEDECREED.
William Perkins · Exposition of the Apostles Creed · p. 1 · Open in the reader

The Sum of Christian Religion 2 A14216

Printed
OF THE CREEDECREED, OR, SYMBOLE OF THE APOSTLES.
With rule
OF THE CREEDECREED, OR, SYMBOLE OF THE APOSTLES.
Zacharias Ursinus · The Sum of Christian Religion 2 · p. 287 · Open in the reader
Printed
THE FIRST PART OF THE CREEDECREED, OF GOD THE FATHER, CREATOR.
With rule
THE FIRST PART OF THE CREEDECREED, OF GOD THE FATHER, CREATOR.
Zacharias Ursinus · The Sum of Christian Religion 2 · p. 291 · Open in the reader

The Rule of Faith A69028

Printed
THE CREEDECREED.
With rule
THE CREEDECREED.
Nicholas Byfield · The Rule of Faith · p. 1 · Open in the reader

Meditations and Disquisitions Upon the Creed A77667

Printed
MEDITATIONS AND DISQVISITIONS Vpon the CREEDECREED.
With rule
MEDITATIONS AND DISQVISITIONS Vpon the CREEDECREED.
Sir Richard Baker · Meditations and Disquisitions Upon the Creed · p. 1 · Open in the reader