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Waiting for reviewMixed spelling (two or more of the above)Candidate #7595 · from the Puritas diff · puritas-full-2026-10-19

sayntessaints

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

Puritas changed it
692 times in 114 works
Consistency
100% (692 of 692)
Reach if approved
~727 places (estimated)
MorphAdorner
Agrees: saints
Matches
Exact word, any case
In our text
692 times in the 7,099 works compared
Other readings
None
Taken into joins
None

If approved, its rationale reads: “Suggested by the Puritas diff (692 changes in 114 works, 100% consistent).”

Where Puritas made the change (8 of 692)

Our text, as printed and with the candidate applied
  1. Printed
    … it mete & conuenient I pray the, that weakelinges, do alledge the infirmite of the SayntesSaints, therby to excuſe theyr ſynne & infyrmitie? or rather oughte they not to accuſe them …
    With rule
    … it mete & conuenient I pray the, that weakelinges, do alledge the infirmite of the SayntesSaints, therby to excuſe theyr ſynne & infyrmitie? or rather oughte they not to accuſe them …

    Wolfgang Musculus · The Observer of Time · Open in the reader

  2. Printed
    … of the Sacraments, and sacrifice of the Masse, Doctor Allen; of the worshipping of SayntesSaints and Images, Doctor Harpsfield, whose bookes were set forth by Alan Cope, & beare his …
    With rule
    … of the Sacraments, and sacrifice of the Masse, Doctor Allen; of the worshipping of SayntesSaints and Images, Doctor Harpsfield, whose bookes were set forth by Alan Cope, & beare his …

    John Rainolds · Conference Between Rainolds and Hart · p. 35 · Open in the reader

  3. Printed
    … of Moſes. We wyl ſay nothing here of the ymages of ſaynte Anne / of ſayntessaints / nor of the images of Angels: which men with lyke ſuperſtityon / haue begon to …
    With rule
    … of Moſes. We wyl ſay nothing here of the ymages of ſaynte Anne / of ſayntessaints / nor of the images of Angels: which men with lyke ſuperſtityon / haue begon to …

    Martin Bucer · Images Not to be Suffered in Churches · Open in the reader

  4. Printed
    … of Crystis body and making therof in the brede, of purgatory, of inuocacion of sayntessaints, worshiping of stones and stockis, pylgrimagis, halowing of vowes and bellys and crepyng to …
    With rule
    … of Crystis body and making therof in the brede, of purgatory, of inuocacion of sayntessaints, worshiping of stones and stockis, pylgrimagis, halowing of vowes and bellys and crepyng to …

    William Tyndale · The Supper of the Lord · p. 7 · Open in the reader

  5. Printed
    … do other aged people which are Gods ymages. It is a wonderfull thynge that sayntessaints now beynge dead / shuld become so couetuouse and nedye / and thervpon so bytterlye begge …
    With rule
    … do other aged people which are Gods ymages. It is a wonderfull thynge that sayntessaints now beynge dead / shuld become so couetuouse and nedye / and thervpon so bytterlye begge …

    John Bale · Brief Chronicle Concerning Examination and Death of John Oldcastle · Open in the reader

  6. Printed
    ¶Interceſſion to ſayntessaints.
    With rule
    ¶Interceſſion to ſayntessaints.

    John Knox · A Godly Letter to the Faithful in London · p. x · Open in the reader

  7. Printed
    … Who had now ye victory? The Iewes and Romaynes that ſhed the bloud of ſayntessaints, lyke water? or the poore Chriſten, that ſuffred them ſelues to be ordred lyke …
    With rule
    … Who had now ye victory? The Iewes and Romaynes that ſhed the bloud of ſayntessaints, lyke water? or the poore Chriſten, that ſuffred them ſelues to be ordred lyke …

    Martin Luther · Exposition of Psalm 22 · Open in the reader

  8. Printed
    … hope in hym, purifieth hym selfe, euē as he is pure. The hoope of sayntessaints is ful of immortalite, sayth the wyse manne. It followeth.
    With rule
    … hope in hym, purifieth hym selfe, euē as he is pure. The hoope of sayntessaints is ful of immortalite, sayth the wyse manne. It followeth.

    Thomas Becon · A New Years Gift More Precious than Gold · 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.