Waiting for reviewi / jCandidate #5640 · from the Puritas diff · puritas-full-2026-10-19

maiestymajesty

i standing for j: Iesus → Jesus, iudge → judge.

Puritas changed it: 2,764 times in 718 works
Consistency: 98.8% (2,764 of 2,796)
Reach if approved: ~2,938 places (estimated)
MorphAdorner: Agrees: majesty
Matches: Exact word, any case
In our text: 2,796 times in the 7,099 works compared
Other readings: None
Taken into joins: None

If approved, its rationale reads: “Suggested by the Puritas diff (2,764 changes in 718 works, 98.8% consistent).”

Where Puritas made the change (8 of 2,764)

Our text, as printed and with the candidate applied

Printed
… tantò districtius virtutem sentiant, quantò contemptius infirmitatem d…riserunt. They shall behold him in MaiestyMajesty, whom they would not daigne to looke vpon in humility. The baser they esteemed …
With rule
… tantò districtius virtutem sentiant, quantò contemptius infirmitatem d…riserunt. They shall behold him in MaiestyMajesty, whom they would not daigne to looke vpon in humility. The baser they esteemed …
Thomas Adams · The Happiness of the Church · p. 101 · Open in the reader
Printed
… faire children, and carefull of their vertuous education; ſo it would pleaſe his heauenly MaieſtyMajesty to fulfill your ioy, in your latter daies, by beholding their vertuous courſes and …
With rule
… faire children, and carefull of their vertuous education; ſo it would pleaſe his heauenly MaieſtyMajesty to fulfill your ioy, in your latter daies, by beholding their vertuous courſes and …
Thomas Granger · The Application of Scripture · Open in the reader
Printed
… in vnreuerēt hearing his word, in vnprofitable talking of his works & abusing his owne maiestymajesty with swearing and cursing as much as we euer did before? Haue we kept …
With rule
… in vnreuerēt hearing his word, in vnprofitable talking of his works & abusing his owne maiestymajesty with swearing and cursing as much as we euer did before? Haue we kept …
Richard Greenham · Two Treatises Comforting an Afflicted Conscience · p. 182 · Open in the reader
Printed
… Creator. The World is a Glasse, wherein we may contemplate the eternall power and maiestymajesty of God. For the inuisible things of him, from the creation of the World …
With rule
… Creator. The World is a Glasse, wherein we may contemplate the eternall power and maiestymajesty of God. For the inuisible things of him, from the creation of the World …
Thomas Adams · The Sacrifice of Thankfulness · p. 48 · Open in the reader
Printed
… that Prieſts ſhall continue their reconciled people, in their lewd conſtancy. So hath her MaieſtyMajesty publiſhed in her Declaration, Anno 1591. But Philopater denieth it. How impudently and barely without …
With rule
… that Prieſts ſhall continue their reconciled people, in their lewd conſtancy. So hath her MaieſtyMajesty publiſhed in her Declaration, Anno 1591. But Philopater denieth it. How impudently and barely without …
James Balmford · Priests Not Executed for Religion but for Treason · p. 13 · Open in the reader
Printed
… is diſcerned by faith, and not by ſence. Howbeit, ſuch many times is the maieſtymajesty of the Church rightly ordered, that the very vnfaithfull are forced to ſay, God …
With rule
… is diſcerned by faith, and not by ſence. Howbeit, ſuch many times is the maieſtymajesty of the Church rightly ordered, that the very vnfaithfull are forced to ſay, God …
Henry Finch · The Calling of the Jews · p. 103 · Open in the reader
Printed
… dispense with suche marriage, what the Pope did offer by his letters to her MaiestyMajesty, I neuer heard it reported whiche he saith is geuen out by some greate …
With rule
… dispense with suche marriage, what the Pope did offer by his letters to her MaiestyMajesty, I neuer heard it reported whiche he saith is geuen out by some greate …
William Fulke · A Brief Confutation of a Popish Discourse · Open in the reader
Printed
… houſe to dwell in, or that any created place whatſoeuer can containe the tranſcendent MaieſtyMajesty of the Creator.
With rule
… houſe to dwell in, or that any created place whatſoeuer can containe the tranſcendent MaieſtyMajesty of the Creator.
Samuel Gibson · Sermon of Ecclesiastical Benediction · p. 7 · Open in the reader

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Places Puritas left as printed: likely exceptions (32)

7 of them are in works where Puritas changed it elsewhere, so their places are known; 25 more are in works where it never changed. Each is our text, as the rule would change it.

Equity of a Humble Supplication A09298

Printed
… THE AEQVITY OF AN HVMBLE SVPPLICATION WHICH IS TO BE EXHIBITED VNTO HIR GRACIOVS MAIESTYMAJESTY AND this high Court of Parliament in the behalfe of the Countrey of Wales …
With rule
… THE AEQVITY OF AN HVMBLE SVPPLICATION WHICH IS TO BE EXHIBITED VNTO HIR GRACIOVS MAIESTYMAJESTY AND this high Court of Parliament in the behalfe of the Countrey of Wales …
John Penry · Equity of a Humble Supplication · Open in the reader

The History of the Worthies of England A40672

Printed
To the KINGS MAIESTYMAJESTY,
With rule
To the KINGS MAIESTYMAJESTY,
Thomas Fuller · The History of the Worthies of England · p. 179 · Open in the reader

Hidden Works of Darkness Brought to Public Light A56171

Printed
May it please your Sacred MAIESTYMAJESTY.
With rule
May it please your Sacred MAIESTYMAJESTY.
William Prynne · Hidden Works of Darkness Brought to Public Light · p. 114 · Open in the reader

The Popish Royal Favorite A56192

Printed
… His Maiesties Gracious clemency towards them at this time, at the instance of HER MAIESTYMAJESTY. And so with my most hearty commendations I bid you farewell:
With rule
… His Maiesties Gracious clemency towards them at this time, at the instance of HER MAIESTYMAJESTY. And so with my most hearty commendations I bid you farewell:
William Prynne · The Popish Royal Favorite · p. 13 · Open in the reader
Printed
… his foresaid Christian Majesty, and of the Queen her Mother, after his FORES AID MAIESTYMAJESTY HATH OBTAINED A DISPENSATION FROM THE POPE, doth promise to take for her deare …
With rule
… his foresaid Christian Majesty, and of the Queen her Mother, after his FORES AID MAIESTYMAJESTY HATH OBTAINED A DISPENSATION FROM THE POPE, doth promise to take for her deare …
William Prynne · The Popish Royal Favorite · p. 52 · Open in the reader

Works of Joseph Hall A68126

Printed
THE TRVE Peace-Maker: LAID FORTH IN A SERMON BEFORE HIS MAIESTYMAJESTY AT THEOBALDS September 19. 1624.
With rule
THE TRVE Peace-Maker: LAID FORTH IN A SERMON BEFORE HIS MAIESTYMAJESTY AT THEOBALDS September 19. 1624.
Joseph Hall · Works of Joseph Hall · Open in the reader

Contemplations and Devotions B13985

Printed
MAiestyMajesty and mercy (in their more happy, then frequent mixture in one Throne) make vp …
With rule
MAiestyMajesty and mercy (in their more happy, then frequent mixture in one Throne) make vp …
Charles Herle · Contemplations and Devotions · p. 27 · Open in the reader