Waiting for reviewMixed spelling (two or more of the above)Candidate #7784 · from the Puritas diff · puritas-full-2026-10-19

syluersilver

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

Puritas changed it: 183 times in 78 works
Consistency: 92.4% (183 of 198)
Reach if approved: ~208 places (estimated)
MorphAdorner: Agrees: silver
Matches: Exact word, any case
In our text: 198 times in the 7,099 works compared
Other readings: None
Taken into joins: None

If approved, its rationale reads: “Suggested by the Puritas diff (183 changes in 78 works, 92.4% consistent).”

Where Puritas made the change (8 of 183)

Our text, as printed and with the candidate applied

Printed
… they hearyng this wer glad, and bargained with him, promiſing to geue him xxx. ſyluersilver pieces. When he hadde therfore promiſed this vnto them, he ſought occaſion & opportunitie, to …
With rule
… they hearyng this wer glad, and bargained with him, promiſing to geue him xxx. ſyluersilver pieces. When he hadde therfore promiſed this vnto them, he ſought occaſion & opportunitie, to …
Ulrich Zwingli · The Death Resurrection and Ascension of Christ · p. 17 · Open in the reader
Printed
… others carnall affections. In very dede ſeing that thoſe y^t haue ſome portion of ſyluersilver are ſo carefull to keape it ſafely, it is alſo good reaſon that this …
With rule
… others carnall affections. In very dede ſeing that thoſe y^t haue ſome portion of ſyluersilver are ſo carefull to keape it ſafely, it is alſo good reaſon that this …
John Calvin · An Admonition Against Astrology · Open in the reader
Printed
… shew nothing els, but a certen pompe of great riches, of purple, crimsin, silke, syluersilver, gold, preciouse stones & pearles, of which thinges, Christiā religion hath no neede of at …
With rule
… shew nothing els, but a certen pompe of great riches, of purple, crimsin, silke, syluersilver, gold, preciouse stones & pearles, of which thinges, Christiā religion hath no neede of at …
William Fulke · Prelections Upon Revelation · p. 111 · Open in the reader
Printed
… Zacharye. The same third part wyll I leade through fyre / and pourge yt as syluersilver or golde in the fornace. Than shal euerye godlye creature folowe Christ in bearynge …
With rule
… Zacharye. The same third part wyll I leade through fyre / and pourge yt as syluersilver or golde in the fornace. Than shal euerye godlye creature folowe Christ in bearynge …
John Bale · The Image of Both Churches in Revelation 2 · Open in the reader
Printed
… it is not fine, it is counterfaite, thy siluer is turned, thou haddest good syluersilver What pertayned that to Esay? Mary he espyed a pece of diuinity in that …
With rule
… it is not fine, it is counterfaite, thy siluer is turned, thou haddest good syluersilver What pertayned that to Esay? Mary he espyed a pece of diuinity in that …
Hugh Latimer · The Second to Seventh Sermon to His Majesty · Open in the reader
Printed
… kyngdom, which ruleth & beareth do minion throughoute al the worlde, not with haruas, Golde, ſyluersilver, dominyons and Lordeſhyppes, howe doth he than ſet furth ſuche a great power? only …
With rule
… kyngdom, which ruleth & beareth do minion throughoute al the worlde, not with haruas, Golde, ſyluersilver, dominyons and Lordeſhyppes, howe doth he than ſet furth ſuche a great power? only …
Martin Luther · Exposition of Jeremiah 22 · Open in the reader
Printed
… vpon hys shulders whan he went to suffer: they haue crosses of golde and syluersilver borne before them. Christ was nayled vnto the crosse: they stande at the altare …
With rule
… vpon hys shulders whan he went to suffer: they haue crosses of golde and syluersilver borne before them. Christ was nayled vnto the crosse: they stande at the altare …
Thomas Becon · The Jewel of Joy · Open in the reader
Printed
… onely I wot nat what falſe ymage vnto vs. For whom ſoeuer trees / ſtones / ſyluersilver / golde / & other ſtuffe / wherof ymages are made / fynally whom the ſyght of man / to …
With rule
… onely I wot nat what falſe ymage vnto vs. For whom ſoeuer trees / ſtones / ſyluersilver / golde / & other ſtuffe / wherof ymages are made / fynally whom the ſyght of man / to …
Martin Bucer · Images Not to be Suffered in Churches · Open in the reader

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Places Puritas left as printed: likely exceptions (15)

11 of them are in works where Puritas changed it elsewhere, so their places are known; 4 more are in works where it never changed. Each is our text, as the rule would change it.

A Goodly Gallery A01313

Printed
… call brymstone a metalle, as Mercury. Then there remaineth but six perfect metalls, Gold, SyluerSilver, Copper, Tinne, Lead, and Iron.
With rule
… call brymstone a metalle, as Mercury. Then there remaineth but six perfect metalls, Gold, SyluerSilver, Copper, Tinne, Lead, and Iron.
William Fulke · A Goodly Gallery · p. 65 · Open in the reader
Printed
¶ Of SyluerSilver.
With rule
¶ Of SyluerSilver.
William Fulke · A Goodly Gallery · p. 66 · Open in the reader

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

Printed
For SyluerSilver and golde, with falsehed I holde
With rule
For SyluerSilver and golde, with falsehed I holde
John Bale · Comedy Concerning the Corruption of Laws of Nature Moses and Christ · Open in the reader

First Sermon to His Majesty A05141

Printed
… olde grote, and so I truste some wyll take them. The fynenes of the SyluerSilver▪ I can not se. But therein is Printed a fyne sentence: that is. Timor …
With rule
… olde grote, and so I truste some wyll take them. The fynenes of the SyluerSilver▪ I can not se. But therein is Printed a fyne sentence: that is. Timor …
Hugh Latimer · First Sermon to His Majesty · Open in the reader

Works A05537

Printed
Gold, SyluerSilver, ſtonis Precious
With rule
Gold, SyluerSilver, ſtonis Precious
David Lindsay · Works · Open in the reader
Printed
Baith Gold, SyluerSilver, and ſtonis precious.
With rule
Baith Gold, SyluerSilver, and ſtonis precious.
David Lindsay · Works · Open in the reader
Printed
My SyluerSilver work, Iowellis ineſtimabill,
With rule
My SyluerSilver work, Iowellis ineſtimabill,
David Lindsay · Works · Open in the reader

A Dialogue Betwixt Experience and a Courtier A05548

Printed
Golde, SyluerSilver, stonis, precious
With rule
Golde, SyluerSilver, stonis, precious
David Lindsay · A Dialogue Betwixt Experience and a Courtier · Open in the reader

The Fortress of the Faithful Against the Cruel Assaults of Poverty and Hunger A06772

Printed
… Treasures, and Iewelles of the churche, but also the verye boxes of Golde and SyluerSilver, wherein the Lordes brea…, whych we cōmenly cal y^• Sacramēt of the aulter, was …
With rule
… Treasures, and Iewelles of the churche, but also the verye boxes of Golde and SyluerSilver, wherein the Lordes brea…, whych we cōmenly cal y^• Sacramēt of the aulter, was …
Thomas Becon · The Fortress of the Faithful Against the Cruel Assaults of Poverty and Hunger · Open in the reader

The Jewel of Joy A06898

Printed
… their pleasure and phansy, but accordinge to hys most godlye commaundemente, wyll and pleasure. SyluerSilver is myne, and golde is myne, sayeth the Lorde of hostes. Hereto agreeth the …
With rule
… their pleasure and phansy, but accordinge to hys most godlye commaundemente, wyll and pleasure. SyluerSilver is myne, and golde is myne, sayeth the Lorde of hostes. Hereto agreeth the …
Thomas Becon · The Jewel of Joy · Open in the reader

A Pleasant New Nosegay A07010

Printed
… al kyndes of sylkes & veluettes. But what do I speke of these thinges? Golde, SyluerSilver, Pearle, precious stones, Ouches & what not is now and dayes worne euen of inferiour …
With rule
… al kyndes of sylkes & veluettes. But what do I speke of these thinges? Golde, SyluerSilver, Pearle, precious stones, Ouches & what not is now and dayes worne euen of inferiour …
Thomas Becon · A Pleasant New Nosegay · Open in the reader