Waiting for reviewie → y, y / iCandidate #5373 · from the Puritas diff · puritas-full-2026-10-19

goodliegoodly

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

Puritas changed it: 162 times in 79 works
Consistency: 98.1% (162 of 165)
Reach if approved: ~173 places (estimated)
MorphAdorner: Agrees: goodly
Matches: Exact word, any case
In our text: 165 times in the 7,099 works compared
Other readings: None
Taken into joins: None

If approved, its rationale reads: “Suggested by the Puritas diff (162 changes in 79 works, 98.1% consistent).”

Where Puritas made the change (8 of 162)

Our text, as printed and with the candidate applied

Printed
It is a goodliegoodly thing when a pastor may say so to his flocke. Neither is it anie …
With rule
It is a goodliegoodly thing when a pastor may say so to his flocke. Neither is it anie …
Clergy George Wither · The Marginal Notes of the Popish Testament Translated Into English · p. 214 · Open in the reader
Printed
… hee hath promised: it woulde make vs to forget all feare, and all the goodliegoodly shiftes that wee deuise to turne the catte in the panne. And therefore let …
With rule
… hee hath promised: it woulde make vs to forget all feare, and all the goodliegoodly shiftes that wee deuise to turne the catte in the panne. And therefore let …
John Calvin · Sermons on Deuteronomy · p. 74 · Open in the reader
Printed
… sincerity of the one, the fraud, and hypocrisie of the other, notwithstanding all their goodliegoodly wordes. The eies of the Lord looke downe from heauen to shew himselfe strong …
With rule
… sincerity of the one, the fraud, and hypocrisie of the other, notwithstanding all their goodliegoodly wordes. The eies of the Lord looke downe from heauen to shew himselfe strong …
Daniel Dyke · The Mystery of Self-Deceiving · p. 397 · Open in the reader
Printed
… titles, but like the boxes and pots of the Apothecarie, which outwardly haue ſome goodliegoodly exotique inſcription, when within, is ſome vnwholeſome, vnſauory drug: or like the Mahumetanes which …
With rule
… titles, but like the boxes and pots of the Apothecarie, which outwardly haue ſome goodliegoodly exotique inſcription, when within, is ſome vnwholeſome, vnſauory drug: or like the Mahumetanes which …
William Loe · The Joy of Jerusalem and Woe of the Worldlings · Open in the reader
Printed
… them, the devastation of their Countrey: who by laying waste so many Kirkes of goodliegoodly and godlie Ornamentes, shall make the same, in short time, to become like Achan …
With rule
… them, the devastation of their Countrey: who by laying waste so many Kirkes of goodliegoodly and godlie Ornamentes, shall make the same, in short time, to become like Achan …
William Guild · The Humble Address Both of Church and Poor to Britains Monarch · p. 10 · Open in the reader
Printed
… outward beautie & forme, was deſpiſed and reiected of men: and it was thought a goodliegoodly mightie reaſon againſt his doctrine, when they coulde ſay: Doth any of the Rulers …
With rule
… outward beautie & forme, was deſpiſed and reiected of men: and it was thought a goodliegoodly mightie reaſon againſt his doctrine, when they coulde ſay: Doth any of the Rulers …
Josias Nichols · The Plea of the Innocent · p. 38 · Open in the reader
Printed
… ſaith God) without eaſe vntil he confeſſe & repent, & call for mercie. This is the goodliegoodly waye which the Serpent ſayde would make you Gods, and made him a diuel …
With rule
… ſaith God) without eaſe vntil he confeſſe & repent, & call for mercie. This is the goodliegoodly waye which the Serpent ſayde would make you Gods, and made him a diuel …
Henry Smith · Sermons in One Volume · p. 897 · Open in the reader
Printed
… wee may sée sathans craft, how he turnes himselfe into Angelles of light, what goodliegoodly titles he giueth here to Peters gospell, A reuelation from heauen, his Actes, that …
With rule
… wee may sée sathans craft, how he turnes himselfe into Angelles of light, what goodliegoodly titles he giueth here to Peters gospell, A reuelation from heauen, his Actes, that …
Francis Trigge · Touchstone to Determine the True Catholic Faith · p. 209 · Open in the reader

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Places Puritas left as printed: likely exceptions (3)

0 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.