Waiting for reviewie → y, y / iCandidate #5444 · from the Puritas diff · puritas-full-2026-10-19

perjurieperjury

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

Puritas changed it: 206 times in 100 works
Consistency: 78.9% (206 of 261)
Reach if approved: ~274 places (estimated)
MorphAdorner: Agrees: perjury
Matches: Exact word, any case
In our text: 261 times in the 7,099 works compared
Other readings: None
Taken into joins: None

If approved, its rationale reads: “Suggested by the Puritas diff (206 changes in 100 works, 78.9% consistent).”

Where Puritas made the change (8 of 206)

Our text, as printed and with the candidate applied

Printed
… not to defend during their liues, but rather to betray the cause, and incurre perjurieperjury. If they may not violate their oath assembled collectiue, farre lesse may a generall …
With rule
… not to defend during their liues, but rather to betray the cause, and incurre perjurieperjury. If they may not violate their oath assembled collectiue, farre lesse may a generall …
David Calderwood · Perth Assembly · p. 29 · Open in the reader
Printed
… creature in his stead, appealing to it as the Avenger of a lye or perjurieperjury, that is a hainous sin, and cannot easily be done in ignorance. 2. It is …
With rule
… creature in his stead, appealing to it as the Avenger of a lye or perjurieperjury, that is a hainous sin, and cannot easily be done in ignorance. 2. It is …
Richard Baxter · Right to Sacraments · p. 330 · Open in the reader
Printed
… God calls no man to preach the gospel by such ane unlawfull meane as perjurieperjury and breach of Covenant, and that in this case Ministers suffering for truth, is …
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… God calls no man to preach the gospel by such ane unlawfull meane as perjurieperjury and breach of Covenant, and that in this case Ministers suffering for truth, is …
Thomas Forrester · Review and Examination of the Doctrine · p. 97 · Open in the reader
Printed
1. You alter the ſtate of the queſtion; for every injurie is not perjurieperjury: the quaerie was, whether they could be taken away without perjurieperjury.
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1. You alter the ſtate of the queſtion; for every injurie is not perjurieperjury: the quaerie was, whether they could be taken away without perjurieperjury.
John Geree · The Sifters Sieve Broken · p. 71 · Open in the reader
Printed
… so deliberatly involved into the guilt of open, ovvned, avouched, and by Lavv established, perjurieperjury: Novv vvhat did vve in rhe mean time? Alas vve had not the spirit …
With rule
… so deliberatly involved into the guilt of open, ovvned, avouched, and by Lavv established, perjurieperjury: Novv vvhat did vve in rhe mean time? Alas vve had not the spirit …
Robert McWard · The Poor Mans Cup of Cold Water · p. 20 · Open in the reader
Printed
… profit and gaine, that may be attained by ſome indirect courſe, by deceit, lying, perjurieperjury, oppreſſion, extortion, and the like: that pleaſure, that profit, if upon ſuch tearmes thou …
With rule
… profit and gaine, that may be attained by ſome indirect courſe, by deceit, lying, perjurieperjury, oppreſſion, extortion, and the like: that pleaſure, that profit, if upon ſuch tearmes thou …
Thomas Gataker · Saint Stephens Last Will and Testament · p. 14 · Open in the reader
Printed
… a witnes, but as a witnes of the conſcience alſo, and a reuenger of perjurieperjury againſt the verie ſoule; it is a moſt great and heinous ſinne, to ſweare …
With rule
… a witnes, but as a witnes of the conſcience alſo, and a reuenger of perjurieperjury againſt the verie ſoule; it is a moſt great and heinous ſinne, to ſweare …
Theodore Beza · Propositions and Principles of Divinity Disputed · p. 75 · Open in the reader
Printed
… witnesse. 1. Falsum testimonium habet tripliceus deformitatem▪ A false testimonie hath: a threefold deformitie: ex perjurieperjury, first by perjurieperjury, because witnesses are not admitted but upon their oath: ali… … justitiae …
With rule
… witnesse. 1. Falsum testimonium habet tripliceus deformitatem▪ A false testimonie hath: a threefold deformitie: ex perjurieperjury, first by perjurieperjury, because witnesses are not admitted but upon their oath: ali… … justitiae …
Andrew Willet · Commentary on Genesis and Exodus · p. 439 · Open in the reader

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Places Puritas left as printed: likely exceptions (55)

32 of them are in works where Puritas changed it elsewhere, so their places are known; 24 are listed here. 23 more are in works where it never changed. Each is our text, as the rule would change it.

The History of the Holy War A01342

Printed
SO much concerning those laesa principia in this Holy warre, Superstition and PerjuriePerjury, which struck at the root of it. Come we now to consider many other …
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SO much concerning those laesa principia in this Holy warre, Superstition and PerjuriePerjury, which struck at the root of it. Come we now to consider many other …
Thomas Fuller · The History of the Holy War · p. 249 · Open in the reader

Exposition of the Moral Law A14909

Printed
PerjuriePerjury, whether a greater ſinne than murther. 6
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PerjuriePerjury, whether a greater ſinne than murther. 6
John Weemes · Exposition of the Moral Law · Open in the reader

An Exhortation of the Particular Kirks of Christ in Scotland A17575

Printed
… that in cases cōtroverted a good conscience taketh ever the surest, and safest side. PerjuriePerjury is a hainous sin, & odious to the world. Idolatrie is against the first commandements …
With rule
… that in cases cōtroverted a good conscience taketh ever the surest, and safest side. PerjuriePerjury is a hainous sin, & odious to the world. Idolatrie is against the first commandements …
David Calderwood · An Exhortation of the Particular Kirks of Christ in Scotland · p. 13 · Open in the reader

Answers to the Replies of Aberdeen A20388

Printed
… of that kind, nor wee did allow the foule Aspersions of Rebellion, …eresie, Schisme & PerjuriePerjury, put upon the Noble-men, and remnant Covenanters. And where yee aske of us …
With rule
… of that kind, nor wee did allow the foule Aspersions of Rebellion, …eresie, Schisme & PerjuriePerjury, put upon the Noble-men, and remnant Covenanters. And where yee aske of us …
Alexander Henderson · Answers to the Replies of Aberdeen · Open in the reader
Printed
… reformed Kirkes, and famous Divines. 2. The scandall of dissenting from Anthoritie. 3. The Scandall of PerjuriePerjury,. Wee answered, That the controverted words of the Covenant being rightly conceived, & interpreted according …
With rule
… reformed Kirkes, and famous Divines. 2. The scandall of dissenting from Anthoritie. 3. The Scandall of PerjuriePerjury,. Wee answered, That the controverted words of the Covenant being rightly conceived, & interpreted according …
Alexander Henderson · Answers to the Replies of Aberdeen · Open in the reader
Printed
… the first two, and maye by the lyke reason acknowledge of the third, of PerjuriePerjury. We dispute not of the lawfulnesse of the Oath given at your Admission, by …
With rule
… the first two, and maye by the lyke reason acknowledge of the third, of PerjuriePerjury. We dispute not of the lawfulnesse of the Oath given at your Admission, by …
Alexander Henderson · Answers to the Replies of Aberdeen · Open in the reader

The Theater of Gods Judgments A27163

Printed
A most notable example of the punishment of PerjuriePerjury and falshood in Vladislaus King of Hungary and his Army destroyed by the Turkes …
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A most notable example of the punishment of PerjuriePerjury and falshood in Vladislaus King of Hungary and his Army destroyed by the Turkes …
Thomas Beard · The Theater of Gods Judgments · p. 114 · Open in the reader
Printed
CHAP. II. Of PerjuriePerjury.
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CHAP. II. Of PerjuriePerjury.
Thomas Beard · The Theater of Gods Judgments · p. 417 · Open in the reader

The History of the Indulgence A29750

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… Church and Countrey, Bloudshed, Overturning of the Work of God, Establishing iniquity by Law, PerjuriePerjury, Apostasie, Re-establishing of Perjured Prelats, and abjured Prelacie, intruding of Hirelings; Persecution of …
With rule
… Church and Countrey, Bloudshed, Overturning of the Work of God, Establishing iniquity by Law, PerjuriePerjury, Apostasie, Re-establishing of Perjured Prelats, and abjured Prelacie, intruding of Hirelings; Persecution of …
John Brown · The History of the Indulgence · p. 7 · Open in the reader

A Discourse Penned by a Romish Priest A41019

Printed
… a false or lying oath, and is more properly then all the rest, called PerjuriePerjury.
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… a false or lying oath, and is more properly then all the rest, called PerjuriePerjury.
Daniel Featley · A Discourse Penned by a Romish Priest · p. 121 · Open in the reader
Printed
… that it may be taken of any Catholique without any the least danger of PerjuriePerjury, or any other sinne (scandall being avoyded) or without mentall reservation or secret equivocation …
With rule
… that it may be taken of any Catholique without any the least danger of PerjuriePerjury, or any other sinne (scandall being avoyded) or without mentall reservation or secret equivocation …
Daniel Featley · A Discourse Penned by a Romish Priest · p. 125 · Open in the reader
Printed
… so what was unlawfull in a proper sence, might at lest be free from PerjuriePerjury in an improper. Thus understanding the first branch; and the second and third in …
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… so what was unlawfull in a proper sence, might at lest be free from PerjuriePerjury in an improper. Thus understanding the first branch; and the second and third in …
Daniel Featley · A Discourse Penned by a Romish Priest · p. 131 · Open in the reader

The Antipathy of the English Lordly Prelacy A56127

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… for the wealth of the Realme, and the advancement of the Church, by their PerjuriePerjury. For, whereas the late deceased King (Henry the first) used himselfe not altogether for …
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… for the wealth of the Realme, and the advancement of the Church, by their PerjuriePerjury. For, whereas the late deceased King (Henry the first) used himselfe not altogether for …
William Prynne · The Antipathy of the English Lordly Prelacy · p. 14 · Open in the reader

Lex Rex A57975

Printed
… Quod in Cajo licet, in Nevio non licet. So he teacheth the King, That PerjuriePerjury and Sacriledge is lawfull to him. If Princes power to do ill, and cut …
With rule
… Quod in Cajo licet, in Nevio non licet. So he teacheth the King, That PerjuriePerjury and Sacriledge is lawfull to him. If Princes power to do ill, and cut …
Samuel Rutherford · Lex Rex · p. 203 · Open in the reader
Printed
… him that sweareth, if he violate his oath. There followeth onelie the punishment of PerjuriePerjury. And the word of a Prince is as good as his oath, onelie he …
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… him that sweareth, if he violate his oath. There followeth onelie the punishment of PerjuriePerjury. And the word of a Prince is as good as his oath, onelie he …
Samuel Rutherford · Lex Rex · p. 401 · Open in the reader

A Hind Let Loose A59963

Printed
… this way, which in the Confession of the objectors themselves was only deliberate & premeditate PerjuriePerjury. Next, if it should, be granted he was Compelled; let it be also considered …
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… this way, which in the Confession of the objectors themselves was only deliberate & premeditate PerjuriePerjury. Next, if it should, be granted he was Compelled; let it be also considered …
Alexander Shields · A Hind Let Loose · p. 61 · Open in the reader
Printed
… allowed by Law to administer the Ordinances, but either Apostate Curats, who by their PerjuriePerjury & Apostacy forfaulted their Ministry, or other Hirelings & Prelat… Journey-men, who run without a …
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… allowed by Law to administer the Ordinances, but either Apostate Curats, who by their PerjuriePerjury & Apostacy forfaulted their Ministry, or other Hirelings & Prelat… Journey-men, who run without a …
Alexander Shields · A Hind Let Loose · p. 97 · Open in the reader
Printed
… success in their designes, involving the generality of the Land in the sin of PerjuriePerjury & false swearing with themselves. And it hath been observed, that scarcely have they let …
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… success in their designes, involving the generality of the Land in the sin of PerjuriePerjury & false swearing with themselves. And it hath been observed, that scarcely have they let …
Alexander Shields · A Hind Let Loose · p. 186 · Open in the reader
Printed
… broken doun his Groves, which he had with the addition of the guilt of PerjuriePerjury set up, and to have bound his ungrateful hands from the blood of the …
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… broken doun his Groves, which he had with the addition of the guilt of PerjuriePerjury set up, and to have bound his ungrateful hands from the blood of the …
Alexander Shields · A Hind Let Loose · p. 306 · Open in the reader
Printed
… the Nation for a Sacrifice, to expiate in the sight of the world our PerjuriePerjury, defection & Heaven-daring Provocations. Alas! I am afraid that the sword of the Lord …
With rule
… the Nation for a Sacrifice, to expiate in the sight of the world our PerjuriePerjury, defection & Heaven-daring Provocations. Alas! I am afraid that the sword of the Lord …
Alexander Shields · A Hind Let Loose · p. 723 · Open in the reader

Treatise of the Four Degenerate Sons A68868

Printed
… the true God; the reaſon is becauſe Idolatrie is a greater ſin than perjurieperjury; PerjuriePerjury is but a ſin againſt the third command, and Idolatry is a ſin againſt …
With rule
… the true God; the reaſon is becauſe Idolatrie is a greater ſin than perjurieperjury; PerjuriePerjury is but a ſin againſt the third command, and Idolatry is a ſin againſt …
John Weemes · Treatise of the Four Degenerate Sons · p. 222 · Open in the reader

The Dissonant Harmony of Sacred Public Oaths A70864

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… time after time in the higheſt degree, moſt needs be a more deteſtable damnable PerjuriePerjury, crime, in the eyes of God than theirs, and draw a more long-laſting …
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… time after time in the higheſt degree, moſt needs be a more deteſtable damnable PerjuriePerjury, crime, in the eyes of God than theirs, and draw a more long-laſting …
William Prynne · The Dissonant Harmony of Sacred Public Oaths · p. 29 · Open in the reader

Treatise of Civil Policy A92147

Printed
… Quod in Cajo licet, in Nevio non licet. So he teacheth the King, That PerjuriePerjury and Sacriledge is lawfull to him. If Princes power to do ill, and cut …
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… Quod in Cajo licet, in Nevio non licet. So he teacheth the King, That PerjuriePerjury and Sacriledge is lawfull to him. If Princes power to do ill, and cut …
Samuel Rutherford · Treatise of Civil Policy · p. 203 · Open in the reader
Printed
… him that ſweareth, if he violate his oath. There followeth onelie the puniſhment of PerjuriePerjury. And the word of a Prince is as good as his oath, onelie he …
With rule
… him that ſweareth, if he violate his oath. There followeth onelie the puniſhment of PerjuriePerjury. And the word of a Prince is as good as his oath, onelie he …
Samuel Rutherford · Treatise of Civil Policy · p. 401 · Open in the reader