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Waiting for reviewMixed spelling (two or more of the above)Candidate #7722 · from the Puritas diff · puritas-full-2026-10-19

cittiecity

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

Puritas changed it
812 times in 256 works
Consistency
100% (812 of 812)
Reach if approved
~853 places (estimated)
MorphAdorner
Agrees: city
Matches
Exact word, any case
In our text
812 times in the 7,099 works compared
Other readings
None
Taken into joins
None

If approved, its rationale reads: “Suggested by the Puritas diff (812 changes in 256 works, 100% consistent).”

Where Puritas made the change (8 of 812)

Our text, as printed and with the candidate applied
  1. Printed
    … other cut it off, ſaying, foreign. With this hand thou ſhalt not betray an other CittieCity. The ſame Suidas telleth of another perfidious and treacherous man Ariſtocrates, who being choſen …
    With rule
    … other cut it off, ſaying, foreign. With this hand thou ſhalt not betray an other CittieCity. The ſame Suidas telleth of another perfidious and treacherous man Ariſtocrates, who being choſen …

    Laurence Humphrey · A View of the Romish Hydra · p. 159 · Open in the reader

  2. Printed
    … died not for Heresie, but for the hatred of his Aduersaries: almost all the CittieCity followed him in Armour. In his Prayers he often repeated; into thy hands I …
    With rule
    … died not for Heresie, but for the hatred of his Aduersaries: almost all the CittieCity followed him in Armour. In his Prayers he often repeated; into thy hands I …

    John Foxe · Christs Victory over Satans Tyranny · p. 124 · Open in the reader

  3. Printed
    … ſome have beene very much rectified and beautified, as ſome in the forenamed famous cittiecity, ſome in Briſtoll, for which the citizens are worthy greateſt commendations: Many in our …
    With rule
    … ſome have beene very much rectified and beautified, as ſome in the forenamed famous cittiecity, ſome in Briſtoll, for which the citizens are worthy greateſt commendations: Many in our …

    Richard Bernard · The Ready Way to Good Works · p. 329 · Open in the reader

  4. Printed
    … his counsell was despised, he sadled his asse, and arose, & went home into his cittiecity, and put his houshold in order, and went and hanged himselfe. And the fiue …
    With rule
    … his counsell was despised, he sadled his asse, and arose, & went home into his cittiecity, and put his houshold in order, and went and hanged himselfe. And the fiue …

    William Perkins · A Salve for a Sick Man · p. 181 · Open in the reader

  5. Printed
    … pure gold. All the Kings of the Gentiles ſhall bring their glory into thy cittiecity, and fall downe before thee. The light of the Moone ſhall be as the …
    With rule
    … pure gold. All the Kings of the Gentiles ſhall bring their glory into thy cittiecity, and fall downe before thee. The light of the Moone ſhall be as the …

    Henry Finch · The Calling of the Jews · Open in the reader

  6. Printed
    … ſome three yeares ſince Mary Boucher alias Butcher, daughter of Anne Boucher of the CittieCity of London widdow (and Gentlewoman of good ſort) was entertained in the ſervice of …
    With rule
    … ſome three yeares ſince Mary Boucher alias Butcher, daughter of Anne Boucher of the CittieCity of London widdow (and Gentlewoman of good ſort) was entertained in the ſervice of …

    John Gee · New Shreds of the Old Snare · p. 1 · Open in the reader

  7. Printed
    … Samaria had no sooner a knowledge of Christ, Iohn 4 but thee runnes into the CittieCity, leau…s her pitcher, and saith: Come, see a man that hath told me …
    With rule
    … Samaria had no sooner a knowledge of Christ, Iohn 4 but thee runnes into the CittieCity, leau…s her pitcher, and saith: Come, see a man that hath told me …

    Richard Greenham · Works · p. 410 · Open in the reader

  8. Printed
    … Dauid) thou cittiecity of God , It is the ioy of the whole earth, the CittieCity of the great King, in the palaces whereof God is knowne for a refuge …
    With rule
    … Dauid) thou cittiecity of God , It is the ioy of the whole earth, the CittieCity of the great King, in the palaces whereof God is knowne for a refuge …

    Samuel Hieron · The Christians Life-Lode · p. 12 · 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.