Waiting for reviewi / jCandidate #5786 · from the Puritas diff · puritas-full-2026-10-19

iasonjason

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

Puritas changed it: 181 times in 98 works
Consistency: 100% (181 of 181)
Reach if approved: ~190 places (estimated)
MorphAdorner: Agrees: jason
Matches: Exact word, any case
In our text: 181 times in the 7,099 works compared
Other readings: None
Taken into joins: None

If approved, its rationale reads: “Suggested by the Puritas diff (181 changes in 98 works, 100% consistent).”

Where Puritas made the change (8 of 181)

Our text, as printed and with the candidate applied

Printed
2 An odious instrument (IasonJason the Pseudo-Priest) pressed the wearing of them.
With rule
2 An odious instrument (IasonJason the Pseudo-Priest) pressed the wearing of them.
Thomas Fuller · A Pisgah-Sight of Palestine · p. 108 · Open in the reader
Printed
… all goodneſſe, and baniſhed out of euery place in the hearts of men, as IaſonJason, 2 Macc. 5. 8. He dyeth in ignominy, he is burled in forgetfulneſſe, his name is rotten …
With rule
… all goodneſſe, and baniſhed out of euery place in the hearts of men, as IaſonJason, 2 Macc. 5. 8. He dyeth in ignominy, he is burled in forgetfulneſſe, his name is rotten …
Thomas Granger · Commentary on Ecclesiastes · p. 138 · Open in the reader
Printed
… the leaſt ſuſpition, they might haue loſt their whole forces. One example more in IaſonJason, who going to beſiege a Towne in Theſſalia, he cauſed his ſouldiers to Arm …
With rule
… the leaſt ſuſpition, they might haue loſt their whole forces. One example more in IaſonJason, who going to beſiege a Towne in Theſſalia, he cauſed his ſouldiers to Arm …
Alexander Leighton · The Looking Glass of the Holy War · p. 123 · Open in the reader
Printed
… them. Thirdly, because the Authour of the Bookes of Macabees informes us; that wicked IasonJason, and his profane confederates were the first that brought in these Playes and Grecian …
With rule
… them. Thirdly, because the Authour of the Bookes of Macabees informes us; that wicked IasonJason, and his profane confederates were the first that brought in these Playes and Grecian …
William Prynne · The Players Scourge · p. 551 · Open in the reader
Printed
… is not appropriated as Ieſus name is; therefore a man may call his ſonne IaſonJason.
With rule
… is not appropriated as Ieſus name is; therefore a man may call his ſonne IaſonJason.
John Weemes · Exposition of the Moral Law · p. 52 · Open in the reader
Printed
… nature will neuer acknowledge the kindneſſe, becauſe he knew the intent was his ſubuerſion. IaſonJason had an impoſtume in his bodie, the enemie thruſts his ſword into it, & heales …
With rule
… nature will neuer acknowledge the kindneſſe, becauſe he knew the intent was his ſubuerſion. IaſonJason had an impoſtume in his bodie, the enemie thruſts his ſword into it, & heales …
John Yates · Gods Arraignment of Hypocrites · p. 50 · Open in the reader
Printed
… vs, that his intent was to abridge into one volume the fiue Bookes of IaſonJason: how then can the abridgement of a prophane Booke be a Canonicall Booke? 5. And …
With rule
… vs, that his intent was to abridge into one volume the fiue Bookes of IaſonJason: how then can the abridgement of a prophane Booke be a Canonicall Booke? 5. And …
Pierre du Moulin Sr · Father Cotton a Jesuit · p. 13 · Open in the reader
Printed
… Actuum frequentia, reiterated acts, and practices per l. de quibus ff, de legibus & Cart, IasonJason, and other Doctors: on that Law, et p…er l. 1. Cod. qua sit lo …
With rule
… Actuum frequentia, reiterated acts, and practices per l. de quibus ff, de legibus & Cart, IasonJason, and other Doctors: on that Law, et p…er l. 1. Cod. qua sit lo …
Archibald Argyll · Defenses Against the Grand Indictment of High Treason · p. 12 · Open in the reader

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Places Puritas left as printed: likely exceptions (0)

None: wherever Puritas had this word on its own, it changed it.