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Waiting for reviewMixed spelling (two or more of the above)Candidate #7771 · from the Puritas diff · puritas-full-2026-10-19

yeldyield

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

Puritas changed it
345 times in 118 works
Consistency
99.4% (345 of 347)
Reach if approved
~365 places (estimated)
MorphAdorner
Agrees: yield
Matches
Exact word, any case
In our text
347 times in the 7,099 works compared
Other readings
None
Taken into joins
None

If approved, its rationale reads: “Suggested by the Puritas diff (345 changes in 118 works, 99.4% consistent).”

Where Puritas made the change (8 of 345)

Our text, as printed and with the candidate applied
  1. Printed
    … payde the debt which the law required. And the obedience whych Ieſus Chriſt did yeldyield to God his father, and the innocency and the iuſtice that is in hym …
    With rule
    … payde the debt which the law required. And the obedience whych Ieſus Chriſt did yeldyield to God his father, and the innocency and the iuſtice that is in hym …

    Pierre Viret · Christian Instruction and Sum of Doctrine Part 1 · p. 184 · Open in the reader

  2. Printed
    … hypocrisie, in them that for feare, or for any other temporal re…pect, do yeldyield to doe the same against their faith and conscience. Wherby it appeareth, that they …
    With rule
    … hypocrisie, in them that for feare, or for any other temporal re…pect, do yeldyield to doe the same against their faith and conscience. Wherby it appeareth, that they …

    William Fulke · A Brief Confutation of a Popish Discourse · p. 50 · Open in the reader

  3. Printed
    … may be he looks for thanks for this, which though of curtesie we may yeldyield him, yet you may tel him that our ignorance is noe more releeued by …
    With rule
    … may be he looks for thanks for this, which though of curtesie we may yeldyield him, yet you may tel him that our ignorance is noe more releeued by …

    Job Throckmorton · Some Laid Open in his Colors · p. 80 · Open in the reader

  4. Printed
    … prouiding best for euery mans necessitie, so should euery man be best contēt to yeldyield himself vnto gods ordinance & prouidence, not willing or seking any profit or plesure vnto …
    With rule
    … prouiding best for euery mans necessitie, so should euery man be best contēt to yeldyield himself vnto gods ordinance & prouidence, not willing or seking any profit or plesure vnto …

    Thomas Lever · The Right Way from Danger of Sin and Vengeance · Open in the reader

  5. Printed
    … spoyled hys vineyarde, and hath hyred laborers to husband it agayne, that it may yeldyield hym frute now at haruest tyme, whē he commeth to receiue the same into …
    With rule
    … spoyled hys vineyarde, and hath hyred laborers to husband it agayne, that it may yeldyield hym frute now at haruest tyme, whē he commeth to receiue the same into …

    Martin Luther · Sermon Concerning the Coming of our Savior · Open in the reader

  6. Printed
    … not only drewe him largiri multa & multa diſsimulare which were amiſſe, but alſo to yeldyield to all the ceremonies of the Interim and to leaue the Church to the …
    With rule
    … not only drewe him largiri multa & multa diſsimulare which were amiſſe, but alſo to yeldyield to all the ceremonies of the Interim and to leaue the Church to the …

    Robert Parker · Against Symbolizing with Antichrist in Ceremonies · p. 185 · Open in the reader

  7. Printed
    … as they ſhall neuer bee able to winde themſelues out of it. For to yeldyield them that, which truely we may; we denie not, but that there are of …
    With rule
    … as they ſhall neuer bee able to winde themſelues out of it. For to yeldyield them that, which truely we may; we denie not, but that there are of …

    Richard Rogers · Sermons · p. 121 · Open in the reader

  8. Printed
    … a hart to repent. Therfore to doo the dutie of good Christiās, let vs yeldyield our selues vnto God to be gouerned by his spirit, & submit our selues in …
    With rule
    … a hart to repent. Therfore to doo the dutie of good Christiās, let vs yeldyield our selues vnto God to be gouerned by his spirit, & submit our selues in …

    Laurence Tomson · Answer to Assertions of Fecknam · Open in the reader

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Places Puritas left as printed: likely exceptions (2)

1 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 Nobles A03850

  • Printed
    YeldYield them through wyt a vent to ſearche the trade
    With rule
    YeldYield them through wyt a vent to ſearche the trade

    Laurence Humphrey · The Nobles · Open in the reader