Waiting for reviewi / jCandidate #5661 · from the Puritas diff · puritas-full-2026-10-19

iijiii

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

Puritas changed it: 1,194 times in 96 works
Consistency: 99.6% (1,194 of 1,198)
Reach if approved: ~1,259 places (estimated)
MorphAdorner: No opinion (map not loaded)
Matches: Exact word, any case
In our text: 1,198 times in the 7,099 works compared
Other readings: y (1)
Taken into joins: None

If approved, its rationale reads: “Suggested by the Puritas diff (1,194 changes in 96 works, 99.6% consistent).”

Where Puritas made the change (8 of 1,194)

Our text, as printed and with the candidate applied

Printed
… thin ges past, thinges present, & things to com. But abide for, bid not the. iijiii. wise men by aspect of a starre in the east, vnderstande, that Christ was …
With rule
… thin ges past, thinges present, & things to com. But abide for, bid not the. iijiii. wise men by aspect of a starre in the east, vnderstande, that Christ was …
William Fulke · Anti-Prognostication · Open in the reader
Printed
… had v. harlots and sixe bastardes, VVilliam the Abbot of Bristovve had iiij. harlots, iijiii. vnmaried & one maryed. Thomas Abbot of Abingtō beside his ovvne naturall sister of vvhom …
With rule
… had v. harlots and sixe bastardes, VVilliam the Abbot of Bristovve had iiij. harlots, iijiii. vnmaried & one maryed. Thomas Abbot of Abingtō beside his ovvne naturall sister of vvhom …
John Bale · The Pageant of Popes · Open in the reader
Printed
Euen ſo preacheth alſo S. Paul. Ro. iijiii. ſaynge. There is none that vnderſtandeth none ryghteous, none that ſeketh after God, none …
With rule
Euen ſo preacheth alſo S. Paul. Ro. iijiii. ſaynge. There is none that vnderſtandeth none ryghteous, none that ſeketh after God, none …
Martin Luther · The Chief and Principal Articles of the Christian Faith · Open in the reader
Printed
… foxe / behold / I cast out deuels / & heal the people to dai & to morow & the. iijiii. day I make an ende. For it can not be / that the Prophet perish …
With rule
… foxe / behold / I cast out deuels / & heal the people to dai & to morow & the. iijiii. day I make an ende. For it can not be / that the Prophet perish …
Thomas Becon · A Comfortable Epistle to Gods Faithful People in England · Open in the reader
Printed
… I in the myddes of thē. If Christe will be present with ij. or iijiii. then moche more wher ther is so great a multitude / &c. But in generall …
With rule
… I in the myddes of thē. If Christe will be present with ij. or iijiii. then moche more wher ther is so great a multitude / &c. But in generall …
Nicholas Ridley · Conferences Between Two Fathers and Martyrs · Open in the reader
Printed
… of them marter them selves without cause / after the ensample of Baals prestes which (iijiii. Regū. xviij) cut them selves to please their God with all and as the …
With rule
… of them marter them selves without cause / after the ensample of Baals prestes which (iijiii. Regū. xviij) cut them selves to please their God with all and as the …
William Tyndale · The Obedience of a Christian Man · Open in the reader
Printed
iijiii. What maner of thinge it is.
With rule
iijiii. What maner of thinge it is.
Thomas Wilson · The Art of Rhetoric · p. 49 · Open in the reader
Printed
… ſhould haue ten hornes, among which: one Little horne ſpringing vp ſhould caſt down iijiii. of them and that the ſame ſhould growe vp in maruelous forſe, and far …
With rule
… ſhould haue ten hornes, among which: one Little horne ſpringing vp ſhould caſt down iijiii. of them and that the ſame ſhould growe vp in maruelous forſe, and far …
Henrich Bullinger · Of the End of the World and Judgment of our Lord Jesus Christ · 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.