Waiting for reviewMixed spelling (two or more of the above)Candidate #7744 · from the Puritas diff · puritas-full-2026-10-19

priuatprivate

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

Puritas changed it: 494 times in 194 works
Consistency: 99.0% (494 of 499)
Reach if approved: ~524 places (estimated)
MorphAdorner: Agrees: private
Matches: Exact word, any case
In our text: 499 times in the 7,099 works compared
Other readings: None
Taken into joins: None

If approved, its rationale reads: “Suggested by the Puritas diff (494 changes in 194 works, 99.0% consistent).”

Where Puritas made the change (8 of 494)

Our text, as printed and with the candidate applied

Printed
… Cypriane in the which it is moste certane that he speaketh no thing of priuatprivate masses vnknowen in his dayes, nether yet euer had place til that all being …
With rule
… Cypriane in the which it is moste certane that he speaketh no thing of priuatprivate masses vnknowen in his dayes, nether yet euer had place til that all being …
George Hay · The Confutation of the Abbot of Crosraguels Mass · p. 74 · Open in the reader
Printed
… they neither had respect to gods will, counsell; nor cōmandement, but to their own priuatprivate cō moditie, ād to the satisfying of their cruel appetites. For they did not …
With rule
… they neither had respect to gods will, counsell; nor cōmandement, but to their own priuatprivate cō moditie, ād to the satisfying of their cruel appetites. For they did not …
John Knox · An Answer to Blasphemous Cavillations by an Anabaptist · p. 357 · Open in the reader
Printed
… of Great Brittains language, & is to be vsed by euery deuout soule in his priuatprivate conference vvith his god.
With rule
… of Great Brittains language, & is to be vsed by euery deuout soule in his priuatprivate conference vvith his god.
William Loe · Songs of Zion · Open in the reader
Printed
The third sort of my books I haue written against priuatprivate persons, such as with tooth and nayle labor to protect the Romish tyrannie, and …
With rule
The third sort of my books I haue written against priuatprivate persons, such as with tooth and nayle labor to protect the Romish tyrannie, and …
John Foxe · Christs Victory over Satans Tyranny · p. 157 · Open in the reader
Printed
… her power betweene Conſcience and ſuch matters, according to thoſe rules; with which a priuatprivate mans Conſcience muſt reſt ſatisfied; and if it be not, he muſt labour earneſtly …
With rule
… her power betweene Conſcience and ſuch matters, according to thoſe rules; with which a priuatprivate mans Conſcience muſt reſt ſatisfied; and if it be not, he muſt labour earneſtly …
Richard Bernard · Christian See to Thy Conscience · p. 196 · Open in the reader
Printed
… the chiefe resistance that God respecteth, is in the heart and affection. And a priuatprivate man may resist▪ that is breake this commandement by vnlawful resistance, though he carry …
With rule
… the chiefe resistance that God respecteth, is in the heart and affection. And a priuatprivate man may resist▪ that is breake this commandement by vnlawful resistance, though he carry …
William Perkins · A Cloud of Faithful Witnesses · p. 503 · Open in the reader
Printed
… by the spirit, we learne a further thing: so long as Christ was a priuatprivate man he liued with Ioseph and Mary a priuate life; but being baptized, and …
With rule
… by the spirit, we learne a further thing: so long as Christ was a priuatprivate man he liued with Ioseph and Mary a priuate life; but being baptized, and …
William Perkins · The Combat Between Christ and the Devil Displayed · p. 5 · Open in the reader
Printed
… Churches, and ſuch as doth caſt them forth as heathen, ſo ſoone as any priuatprivate man dooth reproue the leaſt error, & they forthwith do not reforme the ſame. page 24.
With rule
… Churches, and ſuch as doth caſt them forth as heathen, ſo ſoone as any priuatprivate man dooth reproue the leaſt error, & they forthwith do not reforme the ſame. page 24.
George Gifford · Short Reply to the Donatists · p. 97 · Open in the reader

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Places Puritas left as printed: likely exceptions (5)

4 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.

The Christian Exercise of Fasting A03464

Printed
1. PriuatPrivate. or
With rule
1. PriuatPrivate. or
Henry Holland · The Christian Exercise of Fasting · p. 13 · Open in the reader

A Trial of the Romish Clergys Title to the Church A15739

Printed
PriuatPrivate ſpirit when to be reiected p. 120.
With rule
PriuatPrivate ſpirit when to be reiected p. 120.
Anthony Wotton · A Trial of the Romish Clergys Title to the Church · Open in the reader

The Christians Sanctuary A20731

Printed
PriuatPrivate. §. 48.
With rule
PriuatPrivate. §. 48.
George Downame · The Christians Sanctuary · Open in the reader

Christian Religion A69075

Printed
PriuatPrivate, or
With rule
PriuatPrivate, or
Thomas Cartwright · Christian Religion · p. 107 · Open in the reader