Waiting for reviewMixed spelling (two or more of the above)Candidate #7798 · from the Puritas diff · puritas-full-2026-10-19

ryghteousnesserighteousness

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

Puritas changed it: 219 times in 44 works
Consistency: 96.0% (219 of 228)
Reach if approved: ~240 places (estimated)
MorphAdorner: Agrees: righteousness
Matches: Exact word, any case
In our text: 228 times in the 7,099 works compared
Other readings: None
Taken into joins: None

If approved, its rationale reads: “Suggested by the Puritas diff (219 changes in 44 works, 96.0% consistent).”

Where Puritas made the change (8 of 219)

Our text, as printed and with the candidate applied

Printed
… theyr father Lucifer, Who dyd lyft him ſelf arrogantly aboue Chriſt the ſonne of ryghteouſneſſerighteousness, and euermore fyghteth agaynſte Chriſte, though the mightye power and hyghe wyſdome of God …
With rule
… theyr father Lucifer, Who dyd lyft him ſelf arrogantly aboue Chriſt the ſonne of ryghteouſneſſerighteousness, and euermore fyghteth agaynſte Chriſte, though the mightye power and hyghe wyſdome of God …
Anthony Gilby · Commentary Upon Malachi · Open in the reader
Printed
… theyr lawes of righteouſnes, by their workes, ſacramentes and ceremoneis, coulde not come to ryghteouſneſſerighteousness, And wherfore I praye you? Becauſe they did not followe ther vpon by faieth …
With rule
… theyr lawes of righteouſnes, by their workes, ſacramentes and ceremoneis, coulde not come to ryghteouſneſſerighteousness, And wherfore I praye you? Becauſe they did not followe ther vpon by faieth …
Anthony Gilby · Answer to the Devilish Detection of the Bishop of Winchester · p. clxii · Open in the reader
Printed
… the mercye of God through Iesus Christ / Titum. iii. Non other is oure vniuersall ryghteousnesserighteousness before God / (sayth the Prophete) than is a fylthye clo the stayned with a …
With rule
… the mercye of God through Iesus Christ / Titum. iii. Non other is oure vniuersall ryghteousnesserighteousness before God / (sayth the Prophete) than is a fylthye clo the stayned with a …
John Bale · Exhortation of an English Christian unto his Beloved Country · p. 18 · Open in the reader
Printed
… of our ennemyes, that wee beynge wythout feare, shuld serue the in holynes and ryghteousnesserighteousness al y^e dayes of oure life. The bloude of thy sonne Iesus Christ hathe …
With rule
… of our ennemyes, that wee beynge wythout feare, shuld serue the in holynes and ryghteousnesserighteousness al y^e dayes of oure life. The bloude of thy sonne Iesus Christ hathe …
Thomas Becon · The Flower of Godly Prayers · Open in the reader
Printed
… doth succede & come after loue. And not of feare, but of the loue of ryghteousnesserighteousness begynneth the Penaunce, & of the intencion & feruentnes of loue, dothe the more feruente hate …
With rule
… doth succede & come after loue. And not of feare, but of the loue of ryghteousnesserighteousness begynneth the Penaunce, & of the intencion & feruentnes of loue, dothe the more feruente hate …
Thomas Becon · A Potion for This Holy Time of Lent · Open in the reader
Printed
… requireth, otherwyſe wherin offēded Peter? So Paule ſaith, with the harte we beleue to ryghteouſneſſerighteousness, but by the mouth is confeſſion made to ſaluation. Moreouer he referreth the iudgement …
With rule
… requireth, otherwyſe wherin offēded Peter? So Paule ſaith, with the harte we beleue to ryghteouſneſſerighteousness, but by the mouth is confeſſion made to ſaluation. Moreouer he referreth the iudgement …
Ulrich Zwingli · The Death Resurrection and Ascension of Christ · p. 86 · Open in the reader
Printed
… doeth conſiſt in Gods worde, and in his holy ſpirite, wherin is conteined both ryghteouſneſſerighteousness and lyfe euerlaſtynge.
With rule
… doeth conſiſt in Gods worde, and in his holy ſpirite, wherin is conteined both ryghteouſneſſerighteousness and lyfe euerlaſtynge.
John Calvin · The Catechism · p. 14 · Open in the reader
Printed
… loude cryenge, but to loue and mercy. Beſydes thys aſcrybeſt thou ſweteneſſe, goodneſſe, and ryghteouſneſſerighteousness vnto a creature whyche is to be referred vnto none but vnto God onely …
With rule
… loude cryenge, but to loue and mercy. Beſydes thys aſcrybeſt thou ſweteneſſe, goodneſſe, and ryghteouſneſſerighteousness vnto a creature whyche is to be referred vnto none but vnto God onely …
Martin Luther · Exposition of Marys Magnificat · Open in the reader

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Places Puritas left as printed: likely exceptions (9)

6 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.

Against a Rank Papist A02621

Printed
… afore, I am wele contented it is so. Saynte Paule sayeth. i. Lorinth. vi. RyghteousnesseRighteousness canne haue no felyshyppe wyth vnryghteousnesse. Lyghte agreeth not with darkenesse, neyther hath Christe …
With rule
… afore, I am wele contented it is so. Saynte Paule sayeth. i. Lorinth. vi. RyghteousnesseRighteousness canne haue no felyshyppe wyth vnryghteousnesse. Lyghte agreeth not with darkenesse, neyther hath Christe …
John Bale · Against a Rank Papist · Open in the reader

Sermons Upon all the Sunday Gospels A06932

Printed
… Thys alsoo is an harde sayenge. The worlde hathe Synne, but it hathe not RyghteousnesseRighteousness: neyther dothe it knowe howe it shoulde bee Iustifyed and made Ryghteous. But what …
With rule
… Thys alsoo is an harde sayenge. The worlde hathe Synne, but it hathe not RyghteousnesseRighteousness: neyther dothe it knowe howe it shoulde bee Iustifyed and made Ryghteous. But what …
Thomas Becon · Sermons Upon all the Sunday Gospels · p. 242 · Open in the reader
Printed
… it knowe howe it shoulde bee Iustifyed and made Ryghteous. But what is thys RyghteousnesseRighteousness? Lawe and righteousnes be the chiefe thynges of the worlde. And the Philosophers haue …
With rule
… it knowe howe it shoulde bee Iustifyed and made Ryghteous. But what is thys RyghteousnesseRighteousness? Lawe and righteousnes be the chiefe thynges of the worlde. And the Philosophers haue …
Thomas Becon · Sermons Upon all the Sunday Gospels · p. 242 · Open in the reader
Printed
… is an acte bothe ryghte and good. But Christe speakethe not here of that RyghteousnesseRighteousness, whiche the world counteth righteousnes: but of that righteousnes, whyche is of valour, and …
With rule
… is an acte bothe ryghte and good. But Christe speakethe not here of that RyghteousnesseRighteousness, whiche the world counteth righteousnes: but of that righteousnes, whyche is of valour, and …
Thomas Becon · Sermons Upon all the Sunday Gospels · p. 242 · Open in the reader
Printed
… stedfastely beleeuynge, that hys goyng vnto the Father, hys deathe and satisfaction is oure RyghteousnesseRighteousness. For in this behalfe there can bee no vncertayntie. For the persone is suche …
With rule
… stedfastely beleeuynge, that hys goyng vnto the Father, hys deathe and satisfaction is oure RyghteousnesseRighteousness. For in this behalfe there can bee no vncertayntie. For the persone is suche …
Thomas Becon · Sermons Upon all the Sunday Gospels · Open in the reader

Exposition of Marys Magnificat A68425

Printed
… pleaſure in them. Moreouer he ſetteth thre other agaynſte theſe, namely: Mercy, Iudgemente and RyghteouſneſſeRighteousness. In theſe is myne endeuoure (ſayeth he,) ye… I myſelfe do all theſe. So …
With rule
… pleaſure in them. Moreouer he ſetteth thre other agaynſte theſe, namely: Mercy, Iudgemente and RyghteouſneſſeRighteousness. In theſe is myne endeuoure (ſayeth he,) ye… I myſelfe do all theſe. So …
Martin Luther · Exposition of Marys Magnificat · Open in the reader