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Waiting for reviewMixed spelling (two or more of the above)Candidate #7683 · from the Puritas diff · puritas-full-2026-10-19

auoydeavoid

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

Puritas changed it
1,100 times in 338 works
Consistency
97.0% (1,100 of 1,133)
Reach if approved
~1,190 places (estimated)
MorphAdorner
Agrees: avoid
Matches
Exact word, any case
In our text
1,133 times in the 7,099 works compared
Other readings
None
Taken into joins
None

If approved, its rationale reads: “Suggested by the Puritas diff (1,100 changes in 338 works, 97.0% consistent).”

Where Puritas made the change (8 of 1,100)

Our text, as printed and with the candidate applied
  1. Printed
    … by thy natiuity thou wilte endeuour thy selfe to seeke for good thynges, and auoydeavoid euyll thynges. Why wouldest thou not haue doon so, although thou haddest neuer asked …
    With rule
    … by thy natiuity thou wilte endeuour thy selfe to seeke for good thynges, and auoydeavoid euyll thynges. Why wouldest thou not haue doon so, although thou haddest neuer asked …

    William Fulke · Anti-Prognostication · Open in the reader

  2. Printed
    … no crosses, he expoundeth it, we worship them not as Gods. Such expositions may auoydeavoid all authorities. The Gentiles which knewe the Christians worshipped but one God, did not …
    With rule
    … no crosses, he expoundeth it, we worship them not as Gods. Such expositions may auoydeavoid all authorities. The Gentiles which knewe the Christians worshipped but one God, did not …

    William Fulke · Two Popish Heretics Confuted · p. 210 · Open in the reader

  3. Printed
    … one, and that leadeth to the other, for ſo may a man learne to auoydeavoid the wrong, and to chuſe the right courſe. And nowe wee come vnto it …
    With rule
    … one, and that leadeth to the other, for ſo may a man learne to auoydeavoid the wrong, and to chuſe the right courſe. And nowe wee come vnto it …

    George Gifford · Treatise of True Fortitude · Open in the reader

  4. Printed
    … none accompt, as they who neyther vse anye meanes to obteyne the one, nor auoydeavoid those Occasions which maye bring the other.
    With rule
    … none accompt, as they who neyther vse anye meanes to obteyne the one, nor auoydeavoid those Occasions which maye bring the other.

    Richard Greenham · Comfort for All Those Afflicted in Conscience · Open in the reader

  5. Printed
    … flie the Citie: Peter through their importunitie, at length perswaded, prepared him selfe to auoydeavoid: But comming to the gate, he saw the Lord Christ come to meete him …
    With rule
    … flie the Citie: Peter through their importunitie, at length perswaded, prepared him selfe to auoydeavoid: But comming to the gate, he saw the Lord Christ come to meete him …

    Patrick Hamilton · Concerning the Doctrine of Faith and of the Law · p. 28 · Open in the reader

  6. Printed
    … more accompanyeth them. By these are they lifted vp vnto heauenlye thinges. By these auoydeavoid they the common mischieues of the world. By these obtayne they a plentuous quyetnesse …
    With rule
    … more accompanyeth them. By these are they lifted vp vnto heauenlye thinges. By these auoydeavoid they the common mischieues of the world. By these obtayne they a plentuous quyetnesse …

    John Bale · The Image of Both Churches in Revelation · p. 57 · Open in the reader

  7. Printed
    … treasō in practizing against his life, which if he would do wisely he should auoydeavoid betimes. Further he sayd, that though so soone as God should take him to …
    With rule
    … treasō in practizing against his life, which if he would do wisely he should auoydeavoid betimes. Further he sayd, that though so soone as God should take him to …

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

  8. Printed
    … to se and espye the enimie to all ryghteousnes, to the end we may auoydeavoid him, and so the plagues that God hath prepared to poure out vpon that …
    With rule
    … to se and espye the enimie to all ryghteousnes, to the end we may auoydeavoid him, and so the plagues that God hath prepared to poure out vpon that …

    David Fergusson · Answer to Epistle by Renat Benedict · p. 42 · Open in the reader

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Places Puritas left as printed: likely exceptions (33)

20 of them are in works where Puritas changed it elsewhere, so their places are known; 13 more are in works where it never changed. Each is our text, as the rule would change it.

Works A02178

  • Printed
    AuoydeAvoid it and goe not by it, turne from it and passe by.
    With rule
    AuoydeAvoid it and goe not by it, turne from it and passe by.

    Richard Greenham · Works · p. 610 · Open in the reader

Brief Comedy Concerning the Temptation of Jesus Christ by Satan A02658

  • Printed
    AuoydeAvoid thu Sathan, Thu deuyll, thu aduerſarye,
    With rule
    AuoydeAvoid thu Sathan, Thu deuyll, thu aduerſarye,

    John Bale · Brief Comedy Concerning the Temptation of Jesus Christ by Satan · Open in the reader

Comedy Concerning Corruption of Three Laws of Nature by Sodomites A02738

  • Printed
    AuoydeAvoid thu cruell enemye,
    With rule
    AuoydeAvoid thu cruell enemye,

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

  • Printed
    AuoydeAvoid hens I saye, thu false Infydelyte.
    With rule
    AuoydeAvoid hens I saye, thu false Infydelyte.

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

  • Printed
    AuoydeAvoid cursed fynde, and get the out at the gates.
    With rule
    AuoydeAvoid cursed fynde, and get the out at the gates.

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

  • Printed
    AuoydeAvoid Idolatrye, AuoydeAvoid vyle Sodomye,
    With rule
    AuoydeAvoid Idolatrye, AuoydeAvoid vyle Sodomye,

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

  • Printed
    AuoydeAvoid Idolatrye, AuoydeAvoid vyle Sodomye,
    With rule
    AuoydeAvoid Idolatrye, AuoydeAvoid vyle Sodomye,

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

Comedy Concerning the Corruption of Laws of Nature Moses and Christ A02749

  • Printed
    AuoydeAvoid thou cruell enemye
    With rule
    AuoydeAvoid thou cruell enemye

    John Bale · Comedy Concerning the Corruption of Laws of Nature Moses and Christ · Open in the reader

  • Printed
    AuoydeAvoid hens I saye, thou false Infydelyte.
    With rule
    AuoydeAvoid hens I saye, thou false Infydelyte.

    John Bale · Comedy Concerning the Corruption of Laws of Nature Moses and Christ · Open in the reader

  • Printed
    AuoydeAvoid cursed fende, and get the out at the gates.
    With rule
    AuoydeAvoid cursed fende, and get the out at the gates.

    John Bale · Comedy Concerning the Corruption of Laws of Nature Moses and Christ · Open in the reader

  • Printed
    AuoydeAvoid Idolatrye, AuoydeAvoid vyle Sodomye.
    With rule
    AuoydeAvoid Idolatrye, AuoydeAvoid vyle Sodomye.

    John Bale · Comedy Concerning the Corruption of Laws of Nature Moses and Christ · Open in the reader

  • Printed
    AuoydeAvoid Idolatrye, AuoydeAvoid vyle Sodomye.
    With rule
    AuoydeAvoid Idolatrye, AuoydeAvoid vyle Sodomye.

    John Bale · Comedy Concerning the Corruption of Laws of Nature Moses and Christ · Open in the reader

A Godly Letter to the Faithful in London A04917

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    … that you wil leaue the true knowledge of God / in poſſeſſion to youre chyldren. AuoydeAvoid Idolatrie / & all participation thereof / for it is ſo odious before Gods preſens / that not …
    With rule
    … that you wil leaue the true knowledge of God / in poſſeſſion to youre chyldren. AuoydeAvoid Idolatrie / & all participation thereof / for it is ſo odious before Gods preſens / that not …

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

Sermons Upon all the Sunday Gospels A06932

  • Printed
    … thee, if thou wylt fall downe and worship me. Then sayeth Iesus vnto hym: AuoydeAvoid Sathan, for it is written: Thou shalte worship the Lord thy God, and him …
    With rule
    … thee, if thou wylt fall downe and worship me. Then sayeth Iesus vnto hym: AuoydeAvoid Sathan, for it is written: Thou shalte worship the Lord thy God, and him …

    Thomas Becon · Sermons Upon all the Sunday Gospels · Open in the reader

The True Convert A10929

  • Printed
    … hell. Be wiſe now at the laſt, walke on no further in this way, AuoydeAvoid it, paſſe not by it, turne from it, and paſſe away; the further thou …
    With rule
    … hell. Be wiſe now at the laſt, walke on no further in this way, AuoydeAvoid it, paſſe not by it, turne from it, and paſſe away; the further thou …

    Nehemiah Rogers · The True Convert · p. 61 · Open in the reader

The Combat Betwixt Christ and the Devil A14176

  • Printed
    10. Then sayd Iesus vnto him. AuoydeAvoid Sathan: for it is written, thou shalt worshipp the Lord thy God, and him …
    With rule
    10. Then sayd Iesus vnto him. AuoydeAvoid Sathan: for it is written, thou shalt worshipp the Lord thy God, and him …

    John Udall · The Combat Betwixt Christ and the Devil · Open in the reader

Harmony of the Gospels A16078

  • Printed
    10. AuoydeAvoid Sathan. Luke hathe for it. Goe after mee Sathan. VVherefore some doe stande in …
    With rule
    10. AuoydeAvoid Sathan. Luke hathe for it. Goe after mee Sathan. VVherefore some doe stande in …

    John Calvin · Harmony of the Gospels · p. 133 · Open in the reader

The Christians Daily Sacrifice A19284

  • Printed
    8 AuoydeAvoid we presumption by meditation of Gods iustice. Iude 5. 6, 7.
    With rule
    8 AuoydeAvoid we presumption by meditation of Gods iustice. Iude 5. 6, 7.

    Thomas Cooper · The Christians Daily Sacrifice · p. 45 · Open in the reader

Whole Works A68831

  • Printed
    … no wiſe make our prayers) I ſay that then we ſhould vtterly diſhonour it. AuoydeAvoid therfore this poynt of Idolatry, and all is ſafe.
    With rule
    … no wiſe make our prayers) I ſay that then we ſhould vtterly diſhonour it. AuoydeAvoid therfore this poynt of Idolatry, and all is ſafe.

    William Tyndale · Whole Works · p. 168 · Open in the reader

A Sermon of Christ Crucified B13612

  • Printed
    AuoydeAvoid therfore, thou cruell murderer: surrender thy holde out of thy possession: let go thy …
    With rule
    AuoydeAvoid therfore, thou cruell murderer: surrender thy holde out of thy possession: let go thy …

    John Foxe · A Sermon of Christ Crucified · Open in the reader