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Waiting for reviewMixed spelling (two or more of the above)Candidate #7772 · from the Puritas diff · puritas-full-2026-10-19

behyndebehind

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

Puritas changed it
201 times in 83 works
Consistency
98.5% (201 of 204)
Reach if approved
~214 places (estimated)
MorphAdorner
Agrees: behind
Matches
Exact word, any case
In our text
204 times in the 7,099 works compared
Other readings
None
Taken into joins
None

If approved, its rationale reads: “Suggested by the Puritas diff (201 changes in 83 works, 98.5% consistent).”

Where Puritas made the change (8 of 201)

Our text, as printed and with the candidate applied
  1. Printed
    … Whan she had hearde of Iesus, she came in the prease of the people: behyndebehind him, and touched hys garment: for she said, yf I on ly may touche …
    With rule
    … Whan she had hearde of Iesus, she came in the prease of the people: behyndebehind him, and touched hys garment: for she said, yf I on ly may touche …

    Hugh Latimer · Twenty-Seven Sermons · p. 103 · Open in the reader

  2. Printed
    … vpon the Lord, hereupon it is that ſhe ſo behaueth her ſelfe, ſhe cōmeth behyndebehind his backe, ſhe falleth downe at his feete, and toucheth onely the hemme of …
    With rule
    … vpon the Lord, hereupon it is that ſhe ſo behaueth her ſelfe, ſhe cōmeth behyndebehind his backe, ſhe falleth downe at his feete, and toucheth onely the hemme of …

    Martin Luther · Collected Sermons · p. 438 · Open in the reader

  3. Printed
    … behold a woman which was diseased with an issue of bloud twelue yeare, came behyndebehind hym and touched the hemme of his vesture. For shee said within her selfe …
    With rule
    … behold a woman which was diseased with an issue of bloud twelue yeare, came behyndebehind hym and touched the hemme of his vesture. For shee said within her selfe …

    Thomas Becon · Sermons Upon all the Sunday Gospels · p. 182 · Open in the reader

  4. Printed
    … to have a thought of pressing one hayr bredth before them in this thing, behyndebehind whom I knew my selfe to come so many miles in all other things …
    With rule
    … to have a thought of pressing one hayr bredth before them in this thing, behyndebehind whom I knew my selfe to come so many miles in all other things …

    John Robinson · Justification of Separation from the Church of England · p. 48 · Open in the reader

  5. Printed
    … the writynge of ſaynt Paule / as yt knowe theſe enemies of Chriſt dyd murmure behyndebehind my backe / & yet had they nothynge to anſwere whā I was there / & therfore ſpake …
    With rule
    … the writynge of ſaynt Paule / as yt knowe theſe enemies of Chriſt dyd murmure behyndebehind my backe / & yet had they nothynge to anſwere whā I was there / & therfore ſpake …

    William Tyndale · A Pathway Into the Holy Scripture · Open in the reader

  6. Printed
    Nother is the ſeate of Rome ony thyng behyndebehind hym in myſchefe or wyckednes. Ther is no myſchefe nor vngracious dede, but that …
    With rule
    Nother is the ſeate of Rome ony thyng behyndebehind hym in myſchefe or wyckednes. Ther is no myſchefe nor vngracious dede, but that …

    Henrich Bullinger · Commentary on 2 Thessalonians · Open in the reader

  7. Printed
    … more then loppe & ſhred of certaine boughes and twigges, leauing the ſtumpe and roote behyndebehind: for ſo long as this doth liue in them, they may well ſeeme in …
    With rule
    … more then loppe & ſhred of certaine boughes and twigges, leauing the ſtumpe and roote behyndebehind: for ſo long as this doth liue in them, they may well ſeeme in …

    George Gifford · Four Sermons Upon the Seven Chief Virtues · Open in the reader

  8. Printed
    … rape, murther, briberie, with all other abhominacions, as we haue done, leauing wicked lawes behyndebehind vs still to continue the same? Well, with you we haue left our whole …
    With rule
    … rape, murther, briberie, with all other abhominacions, as we haue done, leauing wicked lawes behyndebehind vs still to continue the same? Well, with you we haue left our whole …

    John Bale · The Image of Both Churches in Revelation · Open in the reader

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Places Puritas left as printed: likely exceptions (3)

3 of them are in works where Puritas changed it elsewhere, so their places are known; Each is our text, as the rule would change it.

Comedy Concerning Corruption of Three Laws of Nature by Sodomites A02738

  • Printed
    BehyndeBehind the hygh aulter, tyll she cryed out of hes bones.
    With rule
    BehyndeBehind the hygh aulter, tyll she cryed out of hes bones.

    John Bale · Comedy Concerning Corruption of Three Laws of Nature by Sodomites · Open in the reader

Comedy Concerning the Corruption of Laws of Nature Moses and Christ A02749

  • Printed
    BehyndeBehind the hygh aulter, tyll she cryed out of her bones
    With rule
    BehyndeBehind the hygh aulter, tyll she cryed out of her bones

    John Bale · Comedy Concerning the Corruption of Laws of Nature Moses and Christ · Open in the reader

The Logic Newly Translated A05111

  • Printed
    BehyndeBehind vpon her ſhoulders eke did hange,
    With rule
    BehyndeBehind vpon her ſhoulders eke did hange,

    Petrus Ramus · The Logic Newly Translated · p. 35 · Open in the reader