Waiting for reviewMixed spelling (two or more of the above)Candidate #7714 · from the Puritas diff · puritas-full-2026-10-19

preuayleprevail

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

Puritas changed it: 476 times in 179 works
Consistency: 100% (476 of 476)
Reach if approved: ~500 places (estimated)
MorphAdorner: Agrees: prevail
Matches: Exact word, any case
In our text: 476 times in the 7,099 works compared
Other readings: None
Taken into joins: None

If approved, its rationale reads: “Suggested by the Puritas diff (476 changes in 179 works, 100% consistent).”

Where Puritas made the change (8 of 476)

Our text, as printed and with the candidate applied

Printed
… maketh vs to vnderstonde the truethe. This faythe causeth that hell gates can not preuayleprevail agaynst vs. This fayth iustifyeth vs. This Fayth bryngeth all good thynges vnto vs …
With rule
… maketh vs to vnderstonde the truethe. This faythe causeth that hell gates can not preuayleprevail agaynst vs. This fayth iustifyeth vs. This Fayth bryngeth all good thynges vnto vs …
Thomas Becon · A Pleasant New Nosegay · Open in the reader
Printed
… the Conſtable. When Boner laboured to perſwade him, and ſéeing himſelf not able to preuayleprevail by the worde, to ouerthrowe him, procéedeth to his cruell Sentence, and ſo committeth …
With rule
… the Conſtable. When Boner laboured to perſwade him, and ſéeing himſelf not able to preuayleprevail by the worde, to ouerthrowe him, procéedeth to his cruell Sentence, and ſo committeth …
John Foxe · Abridgment of the Book of Acts and Monuments by Timothy Bright · p. 191 · Open in the reader
Printed
… can to vpholde it, to the ende of the world, and whether he shall preuayleprevail or no I will not dispute, but this I will boldely affirme, because I …
With rule
… can to vpholde it, to the ende of the world, and whether he shall preuayleprevail or no I will not dispute, but this I will boldely affirme, because I …
William Fulke · Two Treatises Against the Papists · p. 297 · Open in the reader
Printed
… parts, which hee so much delighteth in. And that you may be sure to preuayleprevail, take the new Couenant with you, and plead it; the first article wherein is …
With rule
… parts, which hee so much delighteth in. And that you may be sure to preuayleprevail, take the new Couenant with you, and plead it; the first article wherein is …
Robert Harris · The Way to True Happiness · p. 295 · Open in the reader
Printed
… are nothing …els but the gates of Death, the power of Death, ſhall neuer preuayleprevail, though they aſſayle you. And this phraſe ſeemes to bee taken from the vſe …
With rule
… are nothing …els but the gates of Death, the power of Death, ſhall neuer preuayleprevail, though they aſſayle you. And this phraſe ſeemes to bee taken from the vſe …
Henry Jacob · The Sufferings and Victory of Christ in the Work of Redemption · p. 111 · Open in the reader
Printed
… beynge so well brought vp shoulde so fall & be corrupte. Yf the dyuell can preuayleprevail and hath power againste them, that had so Godlie education, what vauntage hath he …
With rule
… beynge so well brought vp shoulde so fall & be corrupte. Yf the dyuell can preuayleprevail and hath power againste them, that had so Godlie education, what vauntage hath he …
Hugh Latimer · The Second to Seventh Sermon to His Majesty · Open in the reader
Printed
… praiers vnto God, neither yet the earnest intercession made vnto them, could any thyng preuayleprevail with them, it is easye inoughe to perceiue, what it betokeneth: nameli, euē …hys …
With rule
… praiers vnto God, neither yet the earnest intercession made vnto them, could any thyng preuayleprevail with them, it is easye inoughe to perceiue, what it betokeneth: nameli, euē …hys …
Martin Luther · Admonition to the Germans · Open in the reader
Printed
… stedfast on God & his loue so feruēte, that the gates of hell coulde not preuayleprevail ageynst hym, nor driue him frō doyng those thynges, that shoulde make vnto y^e …
With rule
… stedfast on God & his loue so feruēte, that the gates of hell coulde not preuayleprevail ageynst hym, nor driue him frō doyng those thynges, that shoulde make vnto y^e …
Thomas Becon · Davids Harp · 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.