Waiting for reviewi / jCandidate #5712 · from the Puritas diff · puritas-full-2026-10-19

traiantrajan

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

Puritas changed it: 131 times in 72 works
Consistency: 93.5% (131 of 140)
Reach if approved: ~149 places (estimated)
MorphAdorner: Agrees: trajan
Matches: Exact word, any case
In our text: 142 times in the 7,099 works compared
Other readings: None
Taken into joins: None

If approved, its rationale reads: “Suggested by the Puritas diff (131 changes in 72 works, 93.5% consistent).”

Where Puritas made the change (8 of 131)

Our text, as printed and with the candidate applied

Printed
… promoted their ſacrifices that they might pray for the King, and the Kings Children; TraianTrajan made a Law that the Jewes ſhould not be moleſted on their Sabbath. The …
With rule
… promoted their ſacrifices that they might pray for the King, and the Kings Children; TraianTrajan made a Law that the Jewes ſhould not be moleſted on their Sabbath. The …
William Twisse · The Christian Sabbath Defended · p. 203 · Open in the reader
Printed
… death could not daſh out the candle of his mortalitie. For hee being vnder TraianTrajan put into a veſſell of ſcalding oyle, yet was not completely martyred. And vnder …
With rule
… death could not daſh out the candle of his mortalitie. For hee being vnder TraianTrajan put into a veſſell of ſcalding oyle, yet was not completely martyred. And vnder …
John Gee · Hold Fast · p. 1 · Open in the reader
Printed
… ex officio perverteth the lawe and iuſtice of all nations, times and countries. This TraianTrajan ſine authore propoſiti libelli nulla crimina locum habere debent. nam & peſsimi exempli, nec nostri …
With rule
… ex officio perverteth the lawe and iuſtice of all nations, times and countries. This TraianTrajan ſine authore propoſiti libelli nulla crimina locum habere debent. nam & peſsimi exempli, nec nostri …
Robert Parker · Against Symbolizing with Antichrist in Ceremonies · p. 104 · Open in the reader
Printed
… their holy and godly conuerſation ſhall make him to certifie the Emperour his Maſter, TraianTrajan, that they are harmeleſſe perſons. Thus let thy life bee holy and innocent, and …
With rule
… their holy and godly conuerſation ſhall make him to certifie the Emperour his Maſter, TraianTrajan, that they are harmeleſſe perſons. Thus let thy life bee holy and innocent, and …
Nehemiah Rogers · A Strange Vineyard in Palestine · p. 184 · Open in the reader
Printed
After him, TraianTrajan, under pretence, that there must be but one religion in one Region, persued Christistians …
With rule
After him, TraianTrajan, under pretence, that there must be but one religion in one Region, persued Christistians …
Thomas Taylor · Christs Victory Over the Dragon · p. 144 · Open in the reader
Printed
… teaching our hands to warre, and our fingers to fight. It is reported of TraianTrajan that he would cut in peeces his owne garments, rather then his souldiers should …
With rule
… teaching our hands to warre, and our fingers to fight. It is reported of TraianTrajan that he would cut in peeces his owne garments, rather then his souldiers should …
John Boys · The Autumn Part from the Twelfth Sunday after Trinity · p. 161 · Open in the reader
Printed
… in his stomach and feet, because hee compelled God by his praiers, to deliuer TraianTrajan out of Heil, and transferre him to Heauen; and therefore God, by the mouth …
With rule
… in his stomach and feet, because hee compelled God by his praiers, to deliuer TraianTrajan out of Heil, and transferre him to Heauen; and therefore God, by the mouth …
John Donne · Ignatius Conclave · p. 106 · Open in the reader
Printed
… received, and the Sacrament inſtituted and adminiſtred, Mark. 14. 26. Plinie ſecundus in an Epiſtle to TraianTrajan, maketh mention of Chriſtians ſinging of Hymnes, when they met together to worſhip Chriſt …
With rule
… received, and the Sacrament inſtituted and adminiſtred, Mark. 14. 26. Plinie ſecundus in an Epiſtle to TraianTrajan, maketh mention of Chriſtians ſinging of Hymnes, when they met together to worſhip Chriſt …
Richard Bernard · A Threefold Treatise of the Sabbath · p. 157 · Open in the reader

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Places Puritas left as printed: likely exceptions (9)

1 of them are in works where Puritas changed it elsewhere, so their places are known; 8 more are in works where it never changed. Each is our text, as the rule would change it.

A Revelation of the Apocalypse A16853

Printed
… Therfore as touching Smyrna it ſelfe, this perſecution fell out in the times of TRAIANTRAJAN, which Devill, a profeſſed enemy of the truth, did reigne next after this writing …
With rule
… Therfore as touching Smyrna it ſelfe, this perſecution fell out in the times of TRAIANTRAJAN, which Devill, a profeſſed enemy of the truth, did reigne next after this writing …
Thomas Brightman · A Revelation of the Apocalypse · p. 52 · Open in the reader