Waiting for reviewMixed spelling (two or more of the above)Candidate #7665 · from the Puritas diff · puritas-full-2026-10-19

yeldeyield

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

Puritas changed it: 433 times in 119 works
Consistency: 99.3% (433 of 436)
Reach if approved: ~459 places (estimated)
MorphAdorner: Agrees: yield
Matches: Exact word, any case
In our text: 437 times in the 7,099 works compared
Other readings: None
Taken into joins: None

If approved, its rationale reads: “Suggested by the Puritas diff (433 changes in 119 works, 99.3% consistent).”

Where Puritas made the change (8 of 433)

Our text, as printed and with the candidate applied

Printed
… chriſtian quietneſſe, cauſed Bucere, in wordes (ſo far as the trueth could any thing yeldeyield) to agre with you: al men that read his bokes with iudgement may iudge …
With rule
… chriſtian quietneſſe, cauſed Bucere, in wordes (ſo far as the trueth could any thing yeldeyield) to agre with you: al men that read his bokes with iudgement may iudge …
Anthony Gilby · Answer to the Devilish Detection of the Bishop of Winchester · p. cxlii · Open in the reader
Printed
… righteouſneſſe that is found in man is able to ſtande with all, but muſte yeldeyield and giue ouer. But the doctrine of the Churche of Rome, offendeth bothe againſt …
With rule
… righteouſneſſe that is found in man is able to ſtande with all, but muſte yeldeyield and giue ouer. But the doctrine of the Churche of Rome, offendeth bothe againſt …
John Knewstubs · Lectures Upon Exodus 20 · p. 250 · Open in the reader
Printed
… then the reede or leafe that is ſhaken with the winde, and ready to yeldeyield to euery thing. Therefore the controuerſie was not here touching the glorie of Paule …
With rule
… then the reede or leafe that is ſhaken with the winde, and ready to yeldeyield to euery thing. Therefore the controuerſie was not here touching the glorie of Paule …
Martin Luther · Commentary on Galatians · p. 50 · Open in the reader
Printed
… to dispose them selues in this life, that whan the tyme come, they may yeldeyield vp a good soule into the handes of the liuing God. For his paines …
With rule
… to dispose them selues in this life, that whan the tyme come, they may yeldeyield vp a good soule into the handes of the liuing God. For his paines …
Thomas Becon · The Sick Mans Salve · p. 148 · Open in the reader
Printed
Will you promise then to yeldeyield vnto the Popes supremacie, if I proue it by the sayings and iudgement of …
With rule
Will you promise then to yeldeyield vnto the Popes supremacie, if I proue it by the sayings and iudgement of …
John Rainolds · Conference Between Rainolds and Hart · p. 458 · Open in the reader
Printed
… wyll not open it in the kynges name / ye and if he wyl not yeldeyield in the kynges name / thou muſt laye on and ſmyte hym to grounde tyll …
With rule
… wyll not open it in the kynges name / ye and if he wyl not yeldeyield in the kynges name / thou muſt laye on and ſmyte hym to grounde tyll …
William Tyndale · Exposition Upon Matthew 27(1) · Open in the reader
Printed
… ſelues do nothīg but vice / whether we will or not we are compelled to yeldeyield vnto God and to permit all thinges vnto his grace. Here ſpringeth the light …
With rule
… ſelues do nothīg but vice / whether we will or not we are compelled to yeldeyield vnto God and to permit all thinges vnto his grace. Here ſpringeth the light …
Ulrich Zwingli · Certain Precepts of the Instruction of Youth · Open in the reader
Printed
… it, and if I be not able (as I haue always offered) I wyll yeldeyield vnto hym. Wherefore gentyll reader, if thou cansts fynde thy selfe eased with any …
With rule
… it, and if I be not able (as I haue always offered) I wyll yeldeyield vnto hym. Wherefore gentyll reader, if thou cansts fynde thy selfe eased with any …
William Fulke · Anti-Prognostication · Open in the reader

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Places Puritas left as printed: likely exceptions (3)

2 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.

Twenty-Seven Sermons A05143

Printed
YEldeYield to Ceasar, that belongeth to Ceasar and to God, that belongeth to God, ye …
With rule
YEldeYield to Ceasar, that belongeth to Ceasar and to God, that belongeth to God, ye …
Hugh Latimer · Twenty-Seven Sermons · Open in the reader

Sermons Upon all the Sunday Gospels A06932

Printed
… now dooen, wherewith he hath hurted vs, with a greate desire also to reuenge. YeldeYield not ouer your selues (saieth Christe) to wrothe and indignation. For although he hath …
With rule
… now dooen, wherewith he hath hurted vs, with a greate desire also to reuenge. YeldeYield not ouer your selues (saieth Christe) to wrothe and indignation. For although he hath …
Thomas Becon · Sermons Upon all the Sunday Gospels · p. 33 · Open in the reader