Waiting for reviewMixed spelling (two or more of the above)Candidate #7545 · from the Puritas diff · puritas-full-2026-10-19

laydelaid

Two or more mechanical changes in one word: sinne → sin, vnderstande → understand.

Puritas changed it: 1,480 times in 377 works
Consistency: 99.9% (1,480 of 1,481)
Reach if approved: ~1,556 places (estimated)
MorphAdorner: Agrees: laid
Matches: Exact word, any case
In our text: 1,481 times in the 7,099 works compared
Other readings: None
Taken into joins: None

If approved, its rationale reads: “Suggested by the Puritas diff (1,480 changes in 377 works, 99.9% consistent).”

Where Puritas made the change (8 of 1,480)

Our text, as printed and with the candidate applied

Printed
… vp his Bookes, and hee shall find himselfe the richer. As God therefore hath laydelaid vp for you In terra morientium, in this World: so lay vp for your …
With rule
… vp his Bookes, and hee shall find himselfe the richer. As God therefore hath laydelaid vp for you In terra morientium, in this World: so lay vp for your …
Thomas Adams · The Sacrifice of Thankfulness · p. 97 · Open in the reader
Printed
… not plāted. All that generation wyll the Lordes breath consume. Now is the axe laydelaid to the roote of the trée, to hewe downe the vnfruitfull braunches, the withered …
With rule
… not plāted. All that generation wyll the Lordes breath consume. Now is the axe laydelaid to the roote of the trée, to hewe downe the vnfruitfull braunches, the withered …
John Bale · The Image of Both Churches in Revelation · Open in the reader
Printed
… the offendour, and the authors of such a mischiefe; whervnto when he had readilie laydelaid his hande by his officers, and committed the inhabitantes of the house, where the …
With rule
… the offendour, and the authors of such a mischiefe; whervnto when he had readilie laydelaid his hande by his officers, and committed the inhabitantes of the house, where the …
François Hotman · The Furious Outrages of France and the Horrible Slaughter · p. XCVI · Open in the reader
Printed
… what punishment he hath appointed for the cruell tirants, as what rewarde he hath laydelaid in store for such as continue in his feare, to the ende: that it …
With rule
… what punishment he hath appointed for the cruell tirants, as what rewarde he hath laydelaid in store for such as continue in his feare, to the ende: that it …
John Knox · Sermon in Edinburgh · Open in the reader
Printed
And, in the beginning of our Dispute, I laydelaid such Groundes, of the Evidencie, and Sufficiencie of Holie Scripture, for full Resolution, in …
With rule
And, in the beginning of our Dispute, I laydelaid such Groundes, of the Evidencie, and Sufficiencie of Holie Scripture, for full Resolution, in …
Patrick Forbes · Dialogue Wherein a Romish Rhyme is Confuted · p. 70 · Open in the reader
Printed
… also often sayd in the holy Scriptures, that such and such were gathered, or laydelaid …o their fathers though they were buried in diuerse places, and died no: in …
With rule
… also often sayd in the holy Scriptures, that such and such were gathered, or laydelaid …o their fathers though they were buried in diuerse places, and died no: in …
William Fulke · Defense of the Translations of the Scriptures into the English Tongue · p. 218 · Open in the reader
Printed
A. It was euen the whole burthen which was to bee laydelaid vppon vs for our ſinnes. For in al this he ſet him ſelfe in …
With rule
A. It was euen the whole burthen which was to bee laydelaid vppon vs for our ſinnes. For in al this he ſet him ſelfe in …
George Gifford · A Catechism · Open in the reader
Printed
MAny aduersaries had this holy Prophet, they came about him like bees, they laydelaid to his charge things which hee neuer did, and especially because hee made his …
With rule
MAny aduersaries had this holy Prophet, they came about him like bees, they laydelaid to his charge things which hee neuer did, and especially because hee made his …
Richard Greenham · Works · p. 419 · Open in the reader

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Places Puritas left as printed: likely exceptions (1)

1 of them are in works where Puritas changed it elsewhere, so their places are known; Each is our text, as the rule would change it.

An Humble Supplication Unto God for Restoring His Holy Word A68446

Printed
… the kyngdomes that call not vpon thy name. For they haue dewoured Iacobe / and LaydeLaid wayſte his dwellyng place. Oh remember not oure olde ſynnes but haue mercye vpon …
With rule
… the kyngdomes that call not vpon thy name. For they haue dewoured Iacobe / and LaydeLaid wayſte his dwellyng place. Oh remember not oure olde ſynnes but haue mercye vpon …
Thomas Becon · An Humble Supplication Unto God for Restoring His Holy Word · Open in the reader