Waiting for reviewMixed spelling (two or more of the above)Candidate #7762 · from the Puritas diff · puritas-full-2026-10-19

inferreinfer

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

Puritas changed it: 2,971 times in 929 works
Consistency: 99.5% (2,971 of 2,986)
Reach if approved: ~3,137 places (estimated)
MorphAdorner: Agrees: infer
Matches: Exact word, any case
In our text: 2,986 times in the 7,099 works compared
Other readings: None
Taken into joins: None

If approved, its rationale reads: “Suggested by the Puritas diff (2,971 changes in 929 works, 99.5% consistent).”

Where Puritas made the change (8 of 2,971)

Our text, as printed and with the candidate applied

Printed
… they pretende) betweene prayer for the dead, and Purgatorie, that the one necessarily doeth inferreinfer the other, and whereof the auncient Fathers never once dreamed▪ as witnesseth their owne …
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… they pretende) betweene prayer for the dead, and Purgatorie, that the one necessarily doeth inferreinfer the other, and whereof the auncient Fathers never once dreamed▪ as witnesseth their owne …
William Guild · Popish Glorying in Antiquity Turned to their Shame · p. 204 · Open in the reader
Printed
… particular mention of them in the Goſpell; and will they not allow vs to inferreinfer a particular from a generall? Dauid could ſay, The Lord is my ſhepheard; Iob …
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… particular mention of them in the Goſpell; and will they not allow vs to inferreinfer a particular from a generall? Dauid could ſay, The Lord is my ſhepheard; Iob …
John Ball · A Treatise of Faith · p. 100 · Open in the reader
Printed
… haue received the spirit of adoption, hath faith, for asmuch as they doe necessarily inferreinfer iustification, and iustification doth of necessity presuppose them: we must needs hold that imputed …
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… haue received the spirit of adoption, hath faith, for asmuch as they doe necessarily inferreinfer iustification, and iustification doth of necessity presuppose them: we must needs hold that imputed …
Richard Hooker · Justification Works and How the Foundation of Faith is Overthrown · p. 26 · Open in the reader
Printed
… that which was very bread then, when hee called it his body: But I inferreinfer that which is truly bread, cannot be properly called Christs body, Ergo you must …
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… that which was very bread then, when hee called it his body: But I inferreinfer that which is truly bread, cannot be properly called Christs body, Ergo you must …
Daniel Featley · Transubstantiation Exploded · Open in the reader
Printed
I might here inferreinfer to your obseruation (without any non-residence from the Text) that the Church is …
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I might here inferreinfer to your obseruation (without any non-residence from the Text) that the Church is …
Thomas Adams · Englands Sickness Compared to Israels · p. 8 · Open in the reader
Printed
… in hand. Christs corporall presence (saith he) in the thing eaten, doth not necessarily inferreinfer and enforce a corporall and carnall manner of eating him, vnlesse his body had …
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… in hand. Christs corporall presence (saith he) in the thing eaten, doth not necessarily inferreinfer and enforce a corporall and carnall manner of eating him, vnlesse his body had …
Thomas Gataker · Discussion of the Popish Doctrine of Transubstantiation · p. 115 · Open in the reader
Printed
… can that be a vertue, which is vnhoneſt, vniuſt, or impure? Heerevpon they did inferreinfer, that the loftineſſe of minde which vttereth it ſelfe in daungers and labours, is …
With rule
… can that be a vertue, which is vnhoneſt, vniuſt, or impure? Heerevpon they did inferreinfer, that the loftineſſe of minde which vttereth it ſelfe in daungers and labours, is …
George Gifford · Treatise of True Fortitude · Open in the reader
Printed
… former is implied under the mention of vowes. For, from thence we may well inferreinfer that in his diſtreſſe he made vowes.
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… former is implied under the mention of vowes. For, from thence we may well inferreinfer that in his diſtreſſe he made vowes.
William Gouge · The Saints Sacrifice · p. 182 · Open in the reader

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Places Puritas left as printed: likely exceptions (15)

12 of them are in works where Puritas changed it elsewhere, so their places are known; 3 more are in works where it never changed. Each is our text, as the rule would change it.

The Confutation of the Abbot of Crosraguels Mass A02831

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… already answered at lenth, so now thy assumption being denyed, and moste properly refelled, InferreInfer what thou list, thou shall conclude nothing but mere vanitie, falshead and blasphemie. But …
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… already answered at lenth, so now thy assumption being denyed, and moste properly refelled, InferreInfer what thou list, thou shall conclude nothing but mere vanitie, falshead and blasphemie. But …
George Hay · The Confutation of the Abbot of Crosraguels Mass · Open in the reader

An Answer to Blasphemous Cavillations by an Anabaptist A04920

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… their measure being full, God executeth this most iust iudgements against their continuall rebellion. InferreInfer now as many absurdities as please you vpon our doctrine. you procede.
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… their measure being full, God executeth this most iust iudgements against their continuall rebellion. InferreInfer now as many absurdities as please you vpon our doctrine. you procede.
John Knox · An Answer to Blasphemous Cavillations by an Anabaptist · p. 89 · Open in the reader

Britains Remembrancer A15627

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InferreInfer for all things to their owne behoofe.
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InferreInfer for all things to their owne behoofe.
George Wither · Britains Remembrancer · Open in the reader

The Life of Justification Opened A29752

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9. Object. When you InferreInfer, that if we are reckoned to have perfectly obeyed in and by Christ, we …
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9. Object. When you InferreInfer, that if we are reckoned to have perfectly obeyed in and by Christ, we …
John Brown · The Life of Justification Opened · p. 222 · Open in the reader

Quakerism the Path-Way to Paganism A29753

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… to believe a lie? But what would he make of this falshood▪ He would InferreInfer, that this Inward Testimon… was the Principal and original Object of their faith. A …
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… to believe a lie? But what would he make of this falshood▪ He would InferreInfer, that this Inward Testimon… was the Principal and original Object of their faith. A …
John Brown · Quakerism the Path-Way to Paganism · p. 37 · Open in the reader

A Pleasant Purge for a Roman Catholic A56191

Printed
InferreInfer; that had he bow'd towards, or unto
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InferreInfer; that had he bow'd towards, or unto
William Prynne · A Pleasant Purge for a Roman Catholic · p. 154 · Open in the reader

The Life of Faith in Times of Trial and Affliction A69644

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2. Hence the Afflicted Beleever may InferreInfer, I have so little cause to Complaine of all that is befallen me, that …
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2. Hence the Afflicted Beleever may InferreInfer, I have so little cause to Complaine of all that is befallen me, that …
John Brown · The Life of Faith in Times of Trial and Affliction · p. 115 · Open in the reader
Printed
4. The Afflicted Beleever may hence InferreInfer, That seing Christ hath thus been exercised himself, He knoweth how to Pity and …
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4. The Afflicted Beleever may hence InferreInfer, That seing Christ hath thus been exercised himself, He knoweth how to Pity and …
John Brown · The Life of Faith in Times of Trial and Affliction · p. 118 · Open in the reader
Printed
6. The afflicted Beleever may hence InferreInfer, That it is his duty to study and to endeavour patience: for in this …
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6. The afflicted Beleever may hence InferreInfer, That it is his duty to study and to endeavour patience: for in this …
John Brown · The Life of Faith in Times of Trial and Affliction · p. 122 · Open in the reader

Vindication of the Doctrine of Conditions in the Covenant of Grace A85510

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… for us, and to be wrought by his Spirit in us, which we maintain; InferreInfer no power of free wil at all.
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… for us, and to be wrought by his Spirit in us, which we maintain; InferreInfer no power of free wil at all.
John Graile · Vindication of the Doctrine of Conditions in the Covenant of Grace · p. 16 · Open in the reader

Chronological History of Popes Intolerable Usurpations A91186

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… eſſet ampliſsima in mundo auctoritas: yea as the learned Lord Morney, and Biſhop … the InferreInfer; Qu…d ſolium ipſius Dei invaſurus, Thronumque Chriſti Regis noſtri involaturus eſſet, d… quo …
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… eſſet ampliſsima in mundo auctoritas: yea as the learned Lord Morney, and Biſhop … the InferreInfer; Qu…d ſolium ipſius Dei invaſurus, Thronumque Chriſti Regis noſtri involaturus eſſet, d… quo …
William Prynne · Chronological History of Popes Intolerable Usurpations · p. 302 · Open in the reader

A Hundred Sermons on Revelation B11837

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… the .x. of th… Actes, and likewyſe to S. Paul. And into this forme InferreInfer alſo the Apocalipſe. Secondly by dreame: of the whic… ſorte were thoſe of Pharao …
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… the .x. of th… Actes, and likewyſe to S. Paul. And into this forme InferreInfer alſo the Apocalipſe. Secondly by dreame: of the whic… ſorte were thoſe of Pharao …
Henrich Bullinger · A Hundred Sermons on Revelation · p. 15 · Open in the reader