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Waiting for reviewMixed spelling (two or more of the above)Candidate #7806 · from the Puritas diff · puritas-full-2026-10-19

stodestood

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

Puritas changed it
320 times in 107 works
Consistency
98.7% (320 of 324)
Reach if approved
~340 places (estimated)
MorphAdorner
Agrees: stood
Matches
Exact word, any case
In our text
324 times in the 7,099 works compared
Other readings
None
Taken into joins
None

If approved, its rationale reads: “Suggested by the Puritas diff (320 changes in 107 works, 98.7% consistent).”

Where Puritas made the change (8 of 320)

Our text, as printed and with the candidate applied
  1. Printed
    … should dye the deth that is, fall from the glorious state wherin than he stodestood, become mortal, wretched, synfull, miserable, seruyle, thraull, captyue, & a very bōd slaue to Satan …
    With rule
    … should dye the deth that is, fall from the glorious state wherin than he stodestood, become mortal, wretched, synfull, miserable, seruyle, thraull, captyue, & a very bōd slaue to Satan …

    Thomas Becon · News Out of Heaven · Open in the reader

  2. Printed
    … his rychesse is here gyuen and presented vnto vs, no lesse then yf he stodestood euen personally present, to be sene as he is in his maiestie with our …
    With rule
    … his rychesse is here gyuen and presented vnto vs, no lesse then yf he stodestood euen personally present, to be sene as he is in his maiestie with our …

    Richard Taverner · A Catechism · Open in the reader

  3. Printed
    … trumpet ād terreble sighte. Exodi. xx. So that the people quoke for feare and stodestood a ferre of sayenge to Moyses. Speake thou to vs ād we will heare …
    With rule
    … trumpet ād terreble sighte. Exodi. xx. So that the people quoke for feare and stodestood a ferre of sayenge to Moyses. Speake thou to vs ād we will heare …

    William Tyndale · The Obedience of a Christian Man · p. xliiij · Open in the reader

  4. Printed
    … by rehersyng the fable of a scabbed fore. For (ꝙ he) when many flees stodestood feedyng vpon his rawe fleshe, & had wel fedde themselues, he was contented at anothers …
    With rule
    … by rehersyng the fable of a scabbed fore. For (ꝙ he) when many flees stodestood feedyng vpon his rawe fleshe, & had wel fedde themselues, he was contented at anothers …

    Thomas Wilson · The Art of Rhetoric · Open in the reader

  5. Printed
    One of the bysshoppes stodestood vp by & by / and sayd. Vvhat yt is an heresye manyfest / to saye that …
    With rule
    One of the bysshoppes stodestood vp by & by / and sayd. Vvhat yt is an heresye manyfest / to saye that …

    John Bale · Brief Chronicle Concerning Examination and Death of John Oldcastle · Open in the reader

  6. Printed
    … whoredome or Idolatrye, ſuperſtycyon or ſacrylege? Than were yt more mete that my lorde ſtodestood there than thu. For of theſe frutes and ſoche other, he hath moche more …
    With rule
    … whoredome or Idolatrye, ſuperſtycyon or ſacrylege? Than were yt more mete that my lorde ſtodestood there than thu. For of theſe frutes and ſoche other, he hath moche more …

    John Bale · A Disclosing or Opening of the Man of Sin · Open in the reader

  7. Printed
    … when as the Israelits (deliuered out of Egipt through thered sea) were assembled and stodestood round about the lower parts of ye mountaine and the Lorde vpon the mountaine …
    With rule
    … when as the Israelits (deliuered out of Egipt through thered sea) were assembled and stodestood round about the lower parts of ye mountaine and the Lorde vpon the mountaine …

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

  8. Printed
    … and theyr doctrine, excepte they would be dāned, in what so euer case they stodestood, were they on Goddes syde, or contrary, taught they accordynge to gods worde or …
    With rule
    … and theyr doctrine, excepte they would be dāned, in what so euer case they stodestood, were they on Goddes syde, or contrary, taught they accordynge to gods worde or …

    Thomas Becon · Davids Harp · Open in the reader

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Places Puritas left as printed: likely exceptions (4)

1 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.

Historical Table of the Bible A06660

  • Printed
    Sonne and Monne are made. Geneſ i.b. StodeStood ſtill. Ioſu. x.c. The ſhadowe of the ſonne goeth backeward. iiij. Reg xx …
    With rule
    Sonne and Monne are made. Geneſ i.b. StodeStood ſtill. Ioſu. x.c. The ſhadowe of the ſonne goeth backeward. iiij. Reg xx …

    Henrich Bullinger · Historical Table of the Bible · Open in the reader