Waiting for reviewMixed spelling (two or more of the above)Candidate #7550 · from the Puritas diff · puritas-full-2026-10-19

vncleaneunclean

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

Puritas changed it: 4,115 times in 768 works
Consistency: 99.9% (4,115 of 4,117)
Reach if approved: ~4,327 places (estimated)
MorphAdorner: Agrees: unclean
Matches: Exact word, any case
In our text: 4,118 times in the 7,099 works compared
Other readings: None
Taken into joins: None

If approved, its rationale reads: “Suggested by the Puritas diff (4,115 changes in 768 works, 99.9% consistent).”

Where Puritas made the change (8 of 4,115)

Our text, as printed and with the candidate applied

Printed
… then by the Priest they are made vncleaneunclean. Not that Priestes make Lepers and vncleaneunclean persons, but that they may haue knowledge of him that is a Leper▪ and …
With rule
… then by the Priest they are made vncleaneunclean. Not that Priestes make Lepers and vncleaneunclean persons, but that they may haue knowledge of him that is a Leper▪ and …
William Fulke · Defense of the Translations of the Scriptures into the English Tongue · p. 191 · Open in the reader
Printed
… the meanes of our meeting) the stumbling at a stone, or stepping in some vncleaneunclean thing, while a man looketh vp or aside at some sight in a shop …
With rule
… the meanes of our meeting) the stumbling at a stone, or stepping in some vncleaneunclean thing, while a man looketh vp or aside at some sight in a shop …
Thomas Gataker · A Just Defense of Certain Passages · p. 186 · Open in the reader
Printed
… is not perfection in the déedes of any, but euen the moſt pure are vncleaneunclean & ſpotted. Therfore as S. Paule ſaith, they are all vnder the curſe, which holde …
With rule
… is not perfection in the déedes of any, but euen the moſt pure are vncleaneunclean & ſpotted. Therfore as S. Paule ſaith, they are all vnder the curſe, which holde …
George Gifford · A Godly Zealous and Profitable Sermon Upon James 2 · Open in the reader
Printed
… Maſſe, and all the puddels of poperie with the Caterpillers and rable of all vncleaneunclean ſpirites, as Cardinalls, Biſhopps, Prieſtes, Monkes, Freers, Nonnes &c. And now in theſe matters …
With rule
… Maſſe, and all the puddels of poperie with the Caterpillers and rable of all vncleaneunclean ſpirites, as Cardinalls, Biſhopps, Prieſtes, Monkes, Freers, Nonnes &c. And now in theſe matters …
Christopher Goodman · How Superior Powers Ought to be Obeyed of their Subjects · p. 175 · Open in the reader
Printed
… like sort, the creatures the things of this world, thogh they be not wholy vncleaneunclean of themselues, yet because they be things of baser condition than our soules are …
With rule
… like sort, the creatures the things of this world, thogh they be not wholy vncleaneunclean of themselues, yet because they be things of baser condition than our soules are …
Richard Greenham · Works · p. 804 · Open in the reader
Printed
2 Or not our ſelues forbeare all ſinne? Seeing euery one dooth make vncleaneunclean, and anger defileth our ſeruice to God. Math. 5, 24.
With rule
2 Or not our ſelues forbeare all ſinne? Seeing euery one dooth make vncleaneunclean, and anger defileth our ſeruice to God. Math. 5, 24.
George Estey · Expositions Upon Divers Parts of Scripture · Open in the reader
Printed
… his god vnder lock and key, and somtimes for the better safety, in his vncleaneunclean vault. He is very eloquently powerfull amongst his poore neighbours; who for awfull feare …
With rule
… his god vnder lock and key, and somtimes for the better safety, in his vncleaneunclean vault. He is very eloquently powerfull amongst his poore neighbours; who for awfull feare …
Thomas Adams · Diseases of the Soul · p. 24 · Open in the reader
Printed
… to come so polluted, was dangerous. He knew the remedie; either not to be vncleaneunclean at all, or soone to get himselfe clensed. The first best is to harbour …
With rule
… to come so polluted, was dangerous. He knew the remedie; either not to be vncleaneunclean at all, or soone to get himselfe clensed. The first best is to harbour …
Thomas Adams · The City of Peace · p. 40 · Open in the reader

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Places Puritas left as printed: likely exceptions (2)

2 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.

Annotations on the Pentateuch, Psalms, Song of Songs A11649

Printed
… estimated and redeemed. And of this it is said (in Lev. 27. 11.) AND IF ANY VNCLEANEUNCLEAN BEAST, &c. and he is to bring with the price thereof another oblation like …
With rule
… estimated and redeemed. And of this it is said (in Lev. 27. 11.) AND IF ANY VNCLEANEUNCLEAN BEAST, &c. and he is to bring with the price thereof another oblation like …
Henry Ainsworth · Annotations on the Pentateuch, Psalms, Song of Songs · p. 179 · Open in the reader
Printed
… beast mixed in one; as it is said (in Lev. 27. 11.) IF IT BE AN VNCLEANEUNCLEAN BEAST, OF WHICH THEY DOE NOT OFFER A SACRIFICE TO THE LORD: wee have …
With rule
… beast mixed in one; as it is said (in Lev. 27. 11.) IF IT BE AN VNCLEANEUNCLEAN BEAST, OF WHICH THEY DOE NOT OFFER A SACRIFICE TO THE LORD: wee have …
Henry Ainsworth · Annotations on the Pentateuch, Psalms, Song of Songs · p. 93 · Open in the reader