Waiting for reviewMixed spelling (two or more of the above)Candidate #7555 · from the Puritas diff · puritas-full-2026-10-19

vnderstandeunderstand

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

Puritas changed it: 3,684 times in 395 works
Consistency: 99.6% (3,684 of 3,696)
Reach if approved: ~3,883 places (estimated)
MorphAdorner: Agrees: understand
Matches: Exact word, any case
In our text: 3,696 times in the 7,099 works compared
Other readings: None
Taken into joins: None

If approved, its rationale reads: “Suggested by the Puritas diff (3,684 changes in 395 works, 99.6% consistent).”

Where Puritas made the change (8 of 3,684)

Our text, as printed and with the candidate applied

Printed
… ſame doe leade vs to the life of our ſoules, and giue vs to vnderſtandeunderstand, that we haue no life but in our Lord Ieſus Chriſt. The cauſe why …
With rule
… ſame doe leade vs to the life of our ſoules, and giue vs to vnderſtandeunderstand, that we haue no life but in our Lord Ieſus Chriſt. The cauſe why …
John Frewen · Fruitful Instructions and Necessary Doctrines · p. 339 · Open in the reader
Printed
… of Christe as though we denyed all gouernmente amonge Christians, excepte hee doe childishly vnderstandeunderstand the Disciples of Christ for Ministers ecclesiasticall onely: and yet wee denye not all …
With rule
… of Christe as though we denyed all gouernmente amonge Christians, excepte hee doe childishly vnderstandeunderstand the Disciples of Christ for Ministers ecclesiasticall onely: and yet wee denye not all …
William Fulke · A Retentive to Stay Good Christians · p. 178 · Open in the reader
Printed
… kinred, and yet are extreme néedie, and of a miſerablé nigardlines. But we muſt vnderſtandeunderstand that he ſpeaketh of a common infection. It is in many thouſandes, but he …
With rule
… kinred, and yet are extreme néedie, and of a miſerablé nigardlines. But we muſt vnderſtandeunderstand that he ſpeaketh of a common infection. It is in many thouſandes, but he …
George Gifford · Eight Sermons on Ecclesiastes · Open in the reader
Printed
… which they muſt ſell althinges. Wherof to be fullie perſwaded, it is neceſſary to vnderſtandeunderstand what maner of people you are.
With rule
… which they muſt ſell althinges. Wherof to be fullie perſwaded, it is neceſſary to vnderſtandeunderstand what maner of people you are.
Christopher Goodman · How Superior Powers Ought to be Obeyed of their Subjects · p. 154 · Open in the reader
Printed
… saluacyon. This penaunce I desyre all menne to do. And as for ymages / I vnderstandeunderstand that they perteyne nothynge to oure Christen beleue / but were permytted (longe sens the …
With rule
… saluacyon. This penaunce I desyre all menne to do. And as for ymages / I vnderstandeunderstand that they perteyne nothynge to oure Christen beleue / but were permytted (longe sens the …
John Bale · Brief Chronicle Concerning Examination and Death of John Oldcastle · p. 21 · Open in the reader
Printed
… the cause that he is here regestred for an heretyq̄ … yea / marrye set / now vnderstandeunderstand the matter moche better than I coude afore. Now can I tell yow what …
With rule
… the cause that he is here regestred for an heretyq̄ … yea / marrye set / now vnderstandeunderstand the matter moche better than I coude afore. Now can I tell yow what …
John Bale · A Mystery of Iniquity Disclosed and Confuted · p. 44 · Open in the reader
Printed
… ſelues, that, ſith not a fewe of them were ſtraungers in Germany, and therefore vnderſtandeunderstand their eſtate by experience, they would more and more, put on that ſence of …
With rule
… ſelues, that, ſith not a fewe of them were ſtraungers in Germany, and therefore vnderſtandeunderstand their eſtate by experience, they would more and more, put on that ſence of …
Laurence Humphrey · The Nobles · Open in the reader
Printed
… needes confesse, that they are vnable to keep this sixt commaundement, if they did vnderstandeunderstand that vvhiche Christ deliuereth Math. 5. that collorique passions and reprochful taunts, vndeseruedly bestowed, were …
With rule
… needes confesse, that they are vnable to keep this sixt commaundement, if they did vnderstandeunderstand that vvhiche Christ deliuereth Math. 5. that collorique passions and reprochful taunts, vndeseruedly bestowed, were …
John Field · A Caveat for Parsons Howlet · Open in the reader

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Places Puritas left as printed: likely exceptions (12)

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

Answer to the Devilish Detection of the Bishop of Winchester A01752

Printed
VnderſtandeUnderstand, that the true church hath alwayes had this belife of Chriſte. Firſte that he …
With rule
VnderſtandeUnderstand, that the true church hath alwayes had this belife of Chriſte. Firſte that he …
Anthony Gilby · Answer to the Devilish Detection of the Bishop of Winchester · Open in the reader

Lawful and Unlawful Usury Amongst Christians A07941

Printed
… thys world. Firſt he cōman̄deth that they do not denye hym y^t woulde borowe. VnderſtandeUnderstand ſo, that ther be abilite for to lēd. For he which hath not himſelf …
With rule
… thys world. Firſt he cōman̄deth that they do not denye hym y^t woulde borowe. VnderſtandeUnderstand ſo, that ther be abilite for to lēd. For he which hath not himſelf …
Wolfgang Musculus · Lawful and Unlawful Usury Amongst Christians · Open in the reader

Christian Questions and Answers Part 2 A10170

Printed
… Lorde of none effect, and as it were tranſfourme it into an idle picture. VnderſtandeUnderstand therefore a Sacramentall Metonymia to be that figure, whereby is brought to paſſe, that …
With rule
… Lorde of none effect, and as it were tranſfourme it into an idle picture. VnderſtandeUnderstand therefore a Sacramentall Metonymia to be that figure, whereby is brought to paſſe, that …
Theodore Beza · Christian Questions and Answers Part 2 · Open in the reader

Sermon 14 September 1585 A12705

Printed
… ſame ſignification in the Scriptures: for there are diuers ſortes and kindes of faith. VnderſtandeUnderstand therefore (Righte Honourable and welbeloued in our Sauiour Ieſus Chriſt) that it is not …
With rule
… ſame ſignification in the Scriptures: for there are diuers ſortes and kindes of faith. VnderſtandeUnderstand therefore (Righte Honourable and welbeloued in our Sauiour Ieſus Chriſt) that it is not …
Thomas Sparke · Sermon 14 September 1585 · p. 25 · Open in the reader

Faith Justifies Us Before We Can Bring Forth any Good Work A14144

Printed
… of fayth? Even as Abraham beleved God and it was rekened hym for righteouſnes. VnderſtandeUnderstand therfore (ſaith he) that the chyldern of fayth are the chyldern of Abraham. For …
With rule
… of fayth? Even as Abraham beleved God and it was rekened hym for righteouſnes. VnderſtandeUnderstand therfore (ſaith he) that the chyldern of fayth are the chyldern of Abraham. For …
William Tyndale · Faith Justifies Us Before We Can Bring Forth any Good Work · Open in the reader

Harmony of the Gospels A16078

Printed
… if he should say, that hee is readie for all, who wyll only eate. VnderstandeUnderstand that none of those who haue once eaten Christ doe die, because the life …
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… if he should say, that hee is readie for all, who wyll only eate. VnderstandeUnderstand that none of those who haue once eaten Christ doe die, because the life …
John Calvin · Harmony of the Gospels · p. 154 · Open in the reader
Printed
4 He laid away his clothes▪ VnderstandeUnderstand that hee laide awaye his vpper garment only, not his coate. For we know …
With rule
4 He laid away his clothes▪ VnderstandeUnderstand that hee laide awaye his vpper garment only, not his coate. For we know …
John Calvin · Harmony of the Gospels · p. 310 · Open in the reader

Defense of the Baptism of Children A17192

Printed
… of and caſt awaye from the Teſtamente of god, ſhal be deſtroyed and burnt. VnderſtandeUnderstand therfore my wordes a ryght. Prepare your heartes agaynſt the comming of the Meſſias …
With rule
… of and caſt awaye from the Teſtamente of god, ſhal be deſtroyed and burnt. VnderſtandeUnderstand therfore my wordes a ryght. Prepare your heartes agaynſt the comming of the Meſſias …
Henrich Bullinger · Defense of the Baptism of Children · Open in the reader

Commentary on Romans A17643

Printed
… to his remembraunce. What euery of them ſignifieth, let vs briefly runne ouer them. VnderſtandeUnderstand iniuſtice, when the right of humanitie is violated amongeſt men, in not giuing to …
With rule
… to his remembraunce. What euery of them ſignifieth, let vs briefly runne ouer them. VnderſtandeUnderstand iniuſtice, when the right of humanitie is violated amongeſt men, in not giuing to …
John Calvin · Commentary on Romans · p. 17 · Open in the reader

Three Pillars and Arch-patriarchs of the Popish Synagogues A68078

Printed
… profiteth nothing. The wordes that I haue spoken to you, are spirite and life. VnderstandeUnderstand ye spiritually, that whiche I speake: You shall not eate this bodie which you …
With rule
… profiteth nothing. The wordes that I haue spoken to you, are spirite and life. VnderstandeUnderstand ye spiritually, that whiche I speake: You shall not eate this bodie which you …
William Fulke · Three Pillars and Arch-patriarchs of the Popish Synagogues · p. 182 · Open in the reader

The Lords Supper A68658

Printed
VNderstandeUnderstand (good reader) that this great clearke and blessed Martir, bishop Nicholas Ridley sought not …
With rule
VNderstandeUnderstand (good reader) that this great clearke and blessed Martir, bishop Nicholas Ridley sought not …
Nicholas Ridley · The Lords Supper · Open in the reader