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Waiting for reviewMixed spelling (two or more of the above)Candidate #7666 · from the Puritas diff · puritas-full-2026-10-19

begynnyngebeginning

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

Puritas changed it
219 times in 76 works
Consistency
99.5% (219 of 220)
Reach if approved
~231 places (estimated)
MorphAdorner
Agrees: beginning
Matches
Exact word, any case
In our text
220 times in the 7,099 works compared
Other readings
None
Taken into joins
None

If approved, its rationale reads: “Suggested by the Puritas diff (219 changes in 76 works, 99.5% consistent).”

Where Puritas made the change (8 of 219)

Our text, as printed and with the candidate applied
  1. Printed
    … chyldren of my father, inherite the kyngdome, which was prepared for you from the begynnyngebeginning of the worlde. O swete sayeng more full of ioye & conforte than it can …
    With rule
    … chyldren of my father, inherite the kyngdome, which was prepared for you from the begynnyngebeginning of the worlde. O swete sayeng more full of ioye & conforte than it can …

    Thomas Becon · A New Years Gift More Precious than Gold · Open in the reader

  2. Printed
    … so farre of, frome the lite demeanour, whiche afterwarde they fell to, that at begynnyngebeginning the synne of aduoutrie was thougth impossyble euer to haue chaūced amonges them. And …
    With rule
    … so farre of, frome the lite demeanour, whiche afterwarde they fell to, that at begynnyngebeginning the synne of aduoutrie was thougth impossyble euer to haue chaūced amonges them. And …

    Richard Taverner · The Garden of Wisdom · Open in the reader

  3. Printed
    COme ye blessed of my father, enherete the kyngdome prepared for you from the begynnyngebeginning of the world. For I was a thurst and ye gaue me drinke. &c …
    With rule
    COme ye blessed of my father, enherete the kyngdome prepared for you from the begynnyngebeginning of the world. For I was a thurst and ye gaue me drinke. &c …

    William Tyndale · The Parable of the Wicked Mammon · Open in the reader

  4. Printed
    … for they beleue in no more goddes but in hym that was at the begynnyngebeginning, & made of nought all thynges. Hebr. the fyrst, ps. xvi. visible & vnuisible whych lorde …
    With rule
    … for they beleue in no more goddes but in hym that was at the begynnyngebeginning, & made of nought all thynges. Hebr. the fyrst, ps. xvi. visible & vnuisible whych lorde …

    John Wycliffe · Wycliffes Wicket · Open in the reader

  5. Printed
    … therfore is the ſonne alſo euerlaſtynge. There is alſo but one onely euerlaſtinge without begynnyngebeginning. Both the father and the ſonne are eternal without begynnyngebeginning, therfore are they one …
    With rule
    … therfore is the ſonne alſo euerlaſtynge. There is alſo but one onely euerlaſtinge without begynnyngebeginning. Both the father and the ſonne are eternal without begynnyngebeginning, therfore are they one …

    Henrich Bullinger · The Old Faith an Evident Probation out of the Holy Scripture · Open in the reader

  6. Printed
    Sens the begynnyngebeginning, and now is in Christ renued.
    With rule
    Sens the begynnyngebeginning, and now is in Christ renued.

    John Bale · Comedy Concerning Corruption of Three Laws of Nature by Sodomites · Open in the reader

  7. Printed
    … honoure as a bodye without a heade. And this appeareth to be onely the begynnyngebeginning of sorowes whiche appeareth to encrease. For I perceaue that the herte the tounge …
    With rule
    … honoure as a bodye without a heade. And this appeareth to be onely the begynnyngebeginning of sorowes whiche appeareth to encrease. For I perceaue that the herte the tounge …

    John Knox · A Faithful Admonition · p. 77 · Open in the reader

  8. Printed
    … fynally endure agaynſt all temptacions of the deuell and the worlde. For ſence the begynnyngebeginning of the worlde hathe God dealte thus with all his ſayntes by his worde …
    With rule
    … fynally endure agaynſt all temptacions of the deuell and the worlde. For ſence the begynnyngebeginning of the worlde hathe God dealte thus with all his ſayntes by his worde …

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

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Places Puritas left as printed: likely exceptions (1)

1 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.

Comedy Concerning Corruption of Three Laws of Nature by Sodomites A02738

  • Printed
    BegynnyngeBeginning thys Anteme, a my fayth I do not glose
    With rule
    BegynnyngeBeginning thys Anteme, a my fayth I do not glose

    John Bale · Comedy Concerning Corruption of Three Laws of Nature by Sodomites · Open in the reader