Waiting for reviewi / jCandidate #5670 · from the Puritas diff · puritas-full-2026-10-19

coniectureconjecture

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

Puritas changed it: 906 times in 317 works
Consistency: 99.4% (906 of 911)
Reach if approved: ~957 places (estimated)
MorphAdorner: Agrees: conjecture
Matches: Exact word, any case
In our text: 911 times in the 7,099 works compared
Other readings: None
Taken into joins: None

If approved, its rationale reads: “Suggested by the Puritas diff (906 changes in 317 works, 99.4% consistent).”

Where Puritas made the change (8 of 906)

Our text, as printed and with the candidate applied

Printed
… it. After a fonde quarrell of the quotation omitted by the printer, and his coniectureconjecture thereupon: Moses sayeth not (saith Bristowe) That onely which I doe write, but that …
With rule
… it. After a fonde quarrell of the quotation omitted by the printer, and his coniectureconjecture thereupon: Moses sayeth not (saith Bristowe) That onely which I doe write, but that …
William Fulke · Rejoinder to Bristows Reply · p. 103 · Open in the reader
Printed
… such as in Latine are called Augures: A kind of sooth sayiers, which did coniectureconjecture and prophesie by the voices, and by the flying of Birdes by the intrals …
With rule
… such as in Latine are called Augures: A kind of sooth sayiers, which did coniectureconjecture and prophesie by the voices, and by the flying of Birdes by the intrals …
George Gifford · Discourse of the Subtle Practices of Devils · Open in the reader
Printed
… the harts of subiects, At quorsum haec? matty to prooue vnto vs (as I coniectureconjecture that Douer Castle stands where it did the last yeare,) or els as M …
With rule
… the harts of subiects, At quorsum haec? matty to prooue vnto vs (as I coniectureconjecture that Douer Castle stands where it did the last yeare,) or els as M …
Job Throckmorton · Some Laid Open in his Colors · p. 82 · Open in the reader
Printed
… in Christendome, is because that Religion is contemned, whereof there can be no greater coniectureconjecture (saith he) then that those people which are nearest to the Church of Rome …
With rule
… in Christendome, is because that Religion is contemned, whereof there can be no greater coniectureconjecture (saith he) then that those people which are nearest to the Church of Rome …
John Bale · The Pageant of Popes · p. 183 · Open in the reader
Printed
… this, That some thinges which they maintaine, as far as some men can probably coniectureconjecture, doe seeme to haue bene out of scripture not absurdly gathered. Is this a …
With rule
… this, That some thinges which they maintaine, as far as some men can probably coniectureconjecture, doe seeme to haue bene out of scripture not absurdly gathered. Is this a …
Richard Hooker · The Laws of Ecclesiastical Polity · p. 112 · Open in the reader
Printed
… of this your sodein recantation, and alteration of your sentēce, I can not well coniectureconjecture, except it be this: That because experience doth conuict you, that by Adam we …
With rule
… of this your sodein recantation, and alteration of your sentēce, I can not well coniectureconjecture, except it be this: That because experience doth conuict you, that by Adam we …
John Knox · An Answer to Blasphemous Cavillations by an Anabaptist · p. 382 · Open in the reader
Printed
43. To conclude, that not onely by probable coniectureconjecture, but by euident proofe their ſlanders may appeare: wee haue two notable arguments of …
With rule
43. To conclude, that not onely by probable coniectureconjecture, but by euident proofe their ſlanders may appeare: wee haue two notable arguments of …
Thomas Beard · A Retractive from the Romish Religion · p. 451 · Open in the reader
Printed
… in his owne name, &c.] For these wordes he draweth also, I could hardly, coniectureconjecture. To shew that the forsaking of the obedience, and deserting the fellowshippe of ones …
With rule
… in his owne name, &c.] For these wordes he draweth also, I could hardly, coniectureconjecture. To shew that the forsaking of the obedience, and deserting the fellowshippe of ones …
Patrick Forbes · Defense of the Lawful Calling of Ministers of Reformed Churches · p. 24 · Open in the reader

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Places Puritas left as printed: likely exceptions (5)

3 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.

The Bright Morning Star A12551

Printed
… coniectureconjecture: Faith is kowledge which hath a certaintie in it whoſe genus is ſcientia: ConiectureConjecture is knowledge which hath vncertaintie in it, whoſe genus is opinio: wherefore they that …
With rule
… coniectureconjecture: Faith is kowledge which hath a certaintie in it whoſe genus is ſcientia: ConiectureConjecture is knowledge which hath vncertaintie in it, whoſe genus is opinio: wherefore they that …
John Smyth · The Bright Morning Star · p. 60 · Open in the reader

Commentary on Romans A17643

Printed
ConiectureConjecture which they cal moral is a ſchoole imagination. chap. 4. 16. and 8. 16. 34.
With rule
ConiectureConjecture which they cal moral is a ſchoole imagination. chap. 4. 16. and 8. 16. 34.
John Calvin · Commentary on Romans · Open in the reader

Works of Joseph Hall A68126

Printed
Saul needed another face to fit that tongue, which ſhould ſay (ConiectureConjecture to me by the familiar ſpirit, and bring me vp whom I ſhall name …
With rule
Saul needed another face to fit that tongue, which ſhould ſay (ConiectureConjecture to me by the familiar ſpirit, and bring me vp whom I ſhall name …
Joseph Hall · Works of Joseph Hall · p. 1110 · Open in the reader