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Waiting for reviewMixed spelling (two or more of the above)Candidate #7627 · from the Puritas diff · puritas-full-2026-10-19

bokesbooks

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

Puritas changed it
588 times in 128 works
Consistency
96.8% (588 of 607)
Reach if approved
~638 places (estimated)
MorphAdorner
Agrees: books
Matches
Exact word, any case
In our text
607 times in the 7,099 works compared
Other readings
None
Taken into joins
None

If approved, its rationale reads: “Suggested by the Puritas diff (588 changes in 128 works, 96.8% consistent).”

Where Puritas made the change (8 of 588)

Our text, as printed and with the candidate applied
  1. Printed
    … by Ihon Day, dwellynge at Aldersgate, and Wylliam Seres, dwellyng in Peter Colledge. These bokesbooks are to be sold at the new shop by the ly…le Conduyte in …
    With rule
    … by Ihon Day, dwellynge at Aldersgate, and Wylliam Seres, dwellyng in Peter Colledge. These bokesbooks are to be sold at the new shop by the ly…le Conduyte in …

    Hugh Latimer · The Second to Seventh Sermon to His Majesty · Open in the reader

  2. Printed
    … Fryers also to be sene▪ which ar stuffed full of such Idolatry? As the bokesbooks of our Ladies Psalters, of Stellaries, Rosaries, Coronaries; and such lyke deuilish trash. And …
    With rule
    … Fryers also to be sene▪ which ar stuffed full of such Idolatry? As the bokesbooks of our Ladies Psalters, of Stellaries, Rosaries, Coronaries; and such lyke deuilish trash. And …

    Martin Luther · Admonition to the Germans · Open in the reader

  3. Printed
    … negligēt in doīg theyr dutie, I mean in preching gods word, & in writing godly bokesbooks, if nede require for the confutacion of erroures and heresies and for y• establishment …
    With rule
    … negligēt in doīg theyr dutie, I mean in preching gods word, & in writing godly bokesbooks, if nede require for the confutacion of erroures and heresies and for y• establishment …

    Thomas Becon · A Fruitful Treatise · Open in the reader

  4. Printed
    … good life in this world I haue declared aboundantly heretofore in many of my bokesbooks. In this treatise, whiche I haue nowe in hand, entitled (The Sickemans Salue) my …
    With rule
    … good life in this world I haue declared aboundantly heretofore in many of my bokesbooks. In this treatise, whiche I haue nowe in hand, entitled (The Sickemans Salue) my …

    Thomas Becon · The Sick Mans Salve · Open in the reader

  5. Printed
    … moſte wyſeſt / and which is very wyſdome it ſelf / either dyd nat know theſe bokesbooks / or els through malyce dyd withhold from his owne people ſuch maner bokesbooks & monumētes …
    With rule
    … moſte wyſeſt / and which is very wyſdome it ſelf / either dyd nat know theſe bokesbooks / or els through malyce dyd withhold from his owne people ſuch maner bokesbooks & monumētes …

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

  6. Printed
    … at the firste, which either must bee imputed to fraude or to lacke of bokesbooks that it was omitted, but by notyng of some places it shoulde seeme you …
    With rule
    … at the firste, which either must bee imputed to fraude or to lacke of bokesbooks that it was omitted, but by notyng of some places it shoulde seeme you …

    William Fulke · A Confutation of a Popish and Slanderous Libel · p. 116 · Open in the reader

  7. Printed
    … how to loue God / and how to obey theyr princes and magistrates. These heretique bokesbooks (as you call them made the kynges grace more faythfull fryndes in those dayes …
    With rule
    … how to loue God / and how to obey theyr princes and magistrates. These heretique bokesbooks (as you call them made the kynges grace more faythfull fryndes in those dayes …

    John Bale · Exhortation of an English Christian unto his Beloved Country · p. 6 · Open in the reader

  8. Printed
    … commandement, he said, was giuen him from aboue vpon this a greate nomber of bokesbooks were broght forthe, and burned. It chanced, in that time, that a handye craftes …
    With rule
    … commandement, he said, was giuen him from aboue vpon this a greate nomber of bokesbooks were broght forthe, and burned. It chanced, in that time, that a handye craftes …

    John Knox · An Answer to Blasphemous Cavillations by an Anabaptist · p. 408 · Open in the reader

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Places Puritas left as printed: likely exceptions (19)

19 of them are in works where Puritas changed it elsewhere, so their places are known; 13 are listed here. Each is our text, as the rule would change it.

A Retentive to Stay Good Christians A01325

  • Printed
    … chuch of the Iewes neuer receiued, nor the vniuersall Church of Christ. But those BokesBooks (saith Bristow) hath the Protestants church robbed vs of, wc are allowed by approued …
    With rule
    … chuch of the Iewes neuer receiued, nor the vniuersall Church of Christ. But those BokesBooks (saith Bristow) hath the Protestants church robbed vs of, wc are allowed by approued …

    William Fulke · A Retentive to Stay Good Christians · p. 86 · Open in the reader

Against a Rank Papist A02621

  • Printed
    BokesBooks of Moyses, fyue. 16.
    With rule
    BokesBooks of Moyses, fyue. 16.

    John Bale · Against a Rank Papist · Open in the reader

A Disclosing or Opening of the Man of Sin A02947

  • Printed
    3 BokesBooks of hereſie muſt all thoſe workes be, whych rebuketh anye of ther abuſvons, be …
    With rule
    3 BokesBooks of hereſie muſt all thoſe workes be, whych rebuketh anye of ther abuſvons, be …

    John Bale · A Disclosing or Opening of the Man of Sin · Open in the reader

  • Printed
    BokesBooks vngodlye de formed. 7. a
    With rule
    BokesBooks vngodlye de formed. 7. a

    John Bale · A Disclosing or Opening of the Man of Sin · Open in the reader

  • Printed
    BokesBooks erronyouſe, and whye. 44. b
    With rule
    BokesBooks erronyouſe, and whye. 44. b

    John Bale · A Disclosing or Opening of the Man of Sin · Open in the reader

  • Printed
    BokesBooks of papyſtrye ād treaſon. 54. a 55. 57. a 59. b
    With rule
    BokesBooks of papyſtrye ād treaſon. 54. a 55. 57. a 59. b

    John Bale · A Disclosing or Opening of the Man of Sin · Open in the reader

  • Printed
    BokesBooks ſlaūdered of Boner. 79. a 91. …
    With rule
    BokesBooks ſlaūdered of Boner. 79. a 91. …

    John Bale · A Disclosing or Opening of the Man of Sin · Open in the reader

The Furious Outrages of France and the Horrible Slaughter A03723

  • Printed
    … author, the iudgement pertaineth to the reader, there is no preiudice to anye part, BokesBooks are extant on both parts. The very treatises of diuinitie are not al vvarā …
    With rule
    … author, the iudgement pertaineth to the reader, there is no preiudice to anye part, BokesBooks are extant on both parts. The very treatises of diuinitie are not al vvarā …

    François Hotman · The Furious Outrages of France and the Horrible Slaughter · Open in the reader

The Chief and Principal Articles of the Christian Faith A06491

  • Printed
    … as the maſſe is, or can be none other (as the Canon and al BokesBooks ſaye) but a worke of menne (alſo of a leawde perſon) whereby one wyll …
    With rule
    … as the maſſe is, or can be none other (as the Canon and al BokesBooks ſaye) but a worke of menne (alſo of a leawde perſon) whereby one wyll …

    Martin Luther · The Chief and Principal Articles of the Christian Faith · Open in the reader

  • Printed
    … whole dignitie, ſtate & gouernaunce to be turned and chaunged with all his lawes and BokesBooks, Summa, he kan not do it.
    With rule
    … whole dignitie, ſtate & gouernaunce to be turned and chaunged with all his lawes and BokesBooks, Summa, he kan not do it.

    Martin Luther · The Chief and Principal Articles of the Christian Faith · Open in the reader

The Observer of Time A07942

  • Printed
    … holy eccleſiaſticall miniſtratiō. The land of Almayn was alſo repleniſhed with plentye of good BokesBooks, compyled by ſundrye excellente Clarkes, both learnedly and godly. Yea the noumbre of Bybles …
    With rule
    … holy eccleſiaſticall miniſtratiō. The land of Almayn was alſo repleniſhed with plentye of good BokesBooks, compyled by ſundrye excellente Clarkes, both learnedly and godly. Yea the noumbre of Bybles …

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

The Golden Book of Christian Matrimony A17171

  • Printed
    … nor light testyng, which are not comely, but be occupied in prayers and thankesgyuynge. BokesBooks of Robyn hood, Beues of Hampton, Tro…us, & such lyke fables do but kyndle …
    With rule
    … nor light testyng, which are not comely, but be occupied in prayers and thankesgyuynge. BokesBooks of Robyn hood, Beues of Hampton, Tro…us, & such lyke fables do but kyndle …

    Henrich Bullinger · The Golden Book of Christian Matrimony · Open in the reader

A Hundred Sermons on Revelation B11837

  • Printed
    … deſcription of the punniſhement to be taken aſſuredly of the Antichriſtians. Wherfore if the BokesBooks of the Goſpell and newe Teſtament be to be eſtemed for the manifolde deſcription …
    With rule
    … deſcription of the punniſhement to be taken aſſuredly of the Antichriſtians. Wherfore if the BokesBooks of the Goſpell and newe Teſtament be to be eſtemed for the manifolde deſcription …

    Henrich Bullinger · A Hundred Sermons on Revelation · p. 439 · Open in the reader