Waiting for reviewMixed spelling (two or more of the above)Candidate #7787 · from the Puritas diff · puritas-full-2026-10-19

aduersarieadversary

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

Puritas changed it: 1,578 times in 411 works
Consistency: 100% (1,578 of 1,578)
Reach if approved: ~1,658 places (estimated)
MorphAdorner: Agrees: adversary
Matches: Exact word, any case
In our text: 1,578 times in the 7,099 works compared
Other readings: None
Taken into joins: None

If approved, its rationale reads: “Suggested by the Puritas diff (1,578 changes in 411 works, 100% consistent).”

Where Puritas made the change (8 of 1,578)

Our text, as printed and with the candidate applied

Printed
… S. Augustine would coole his heate. Vis vindicari Christiane? Wilt thou bereuenged of thine aduersarieadversary oh Christian? tarry a while: Nondum vindicatus est Christus: Thy Lord and Sauiour is …
With rule
… S. Augustine would coole his heate. Vis vindicari Christiane? Wilt thou bereuenged of thine aduersarieadversary oh Christian? tarry a while: Nondum vindicatus est Christus: Thy Lord and Sauiour is …
Thomas Adams · The Devils Banket Described · p. 77 · Open in the reader
Printed
… open assemblie of the worlde, to the barre, against him, in companie with his aduersarieadversary, when his saide aduersarieadversary commeth of set purpose to deface him, (as Heretikes doe …
With rule
… open assemblie of the worlde, to the barre, against him, in companie with his aduersarieadversary, when his saide aduersarieadversary commeth of set purpose to deface him, (as Heretikes doe …
William Fulke · A Brief Confutation of a Popish Discourse · Open in the reader
Printed
… this toucheth our matter, and the very point thereof: I will stand with the aduersarieadversary the longer. Here then I aske him, why God taketh punishment in this worlde …
With rule
… this toucheth our matter, and the very point thereof: I will stand with the aduersarieadversary the longer. Here then I aske him, why God taketh punishment in this worlde …
William Fulke · Two Treatises Against the Papists · p. 50 · Open in the reader
Printed
… end that we may eſcape ſuch daungers? But it is added further that this aduerſarieadversary goeth about ſeeking whom he may deuour. This doth much yet further increaſe the …
With rule
… end that we may eſcape ſuch daungers? But it is added further that this aduerſarieadversary goeth about ſeeking whom he may deuour. This doth much yet further increaſe the …
George Gifford · Two Sermons on 1 Peter 5:8-9 · Open in the reader
Printed
2. Incessant: Our Motion is without intermission; for the AduersarieAdversary neuer giues truce, or admittes conditions of peace, without his sensible aduantage. Therefore our …
With rule
2. Incessant: Our Motion is without intermission; for the AduersarieAdversary neuer giues truce, or admittes conditions of peace, without his sensible aduantage. Therefore our …
Thomas Adams · Heaven and Earth Reconciled · Open in the reader
Printed
… be ſore enemies; Satan is a fiery Dragon, a ſtinging Serpent, a cunning deſpightfull AduerſarieAdversary, and yet he is the leaſt: when a man is diuided againſt himſelfe, and …
With rule
… be ſore enemies; Satan is a fiery Dragon, a ſtinging Serpent, a cunning deſpightfull AduerſarieAdversary, and yet he is the leaſt: when a man is diuided againſt himſelfe, and …
Robert Harris · The Blessedness of a Sound Spirit · p. 20 · Open in the reader
Printed
… a myſtical righteouſnes; So the Pope is Antichriſt, not only becauſe he is an aduerſarieadversary in exalting himſelf aboue all that is called God, though he pretend to be …
With rule
… a myſtical righteouſnes; So the Pope is Antichriſt, not only becauſe he is an aduerſarieadversary in exalting himſelf aboue all that is called God, though he pretend to be …
James Balmford · Concerning the Lords Day, State of the Church of Rome, Execution of Priests · p. 33 · Open in the reader
Printed
… that are not of God (sayth Tertullian) they can haue no other then Gods aduersarieadversary for their author. Be it whatsoeuer in the Church of God, if it bee …
With rule
… that are not of God (sayth Tertullian) they can haue no other then Gods aduersarieadversary for their author. Be it whatsoeuer in the Church of God, if it bee …
Richard Hooker · The Laws of Ecclesiastical Polity · p. 131 · Open in the reader

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