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Waiting for reviewMixed spelling (two or more of the above)Candidate #7818 · from the Puritas diff · puritas-full-2026-10-19

wysdomewisdom

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

Puritas changed it
307 times in 109 works
Consistency
98.4% (307 of 312)
Reach if approved
~328 places (estimated)
MorphAdorner
Agrees: wisdom
Matches
Exact word, any case
In our text
312 times in the 7,099 works compared
Other readings
None
Taken into joins
None

If approved, its rationale reads: “Suggested by the Puritas diff (307 changes in 109 works, 98.4% consistent).”

Where Puritas made the change (8 of 307)

Our text, as printed and with the candidate applied
  1. Printed
    … wyth holye woordes and gloryous names, and far fetched tearmes, ſemeth too vtter hys wyſdomewisdom lyke an aungell of light. as Paule warneth. But marke the ende of theym …
    With rule
    … wyth holye woordes and gloryous names, and far fetched tearmes, ſemeth too vtter hys wyſdomewisdom lyke an aungell of light. as Paule warneth. But marke the ende of theym …

    Anthony Gilby · Commentary Upon Micah · Open in the reader

  2. Printed
    … their grosse wyttes. No / they will be non of these newe heretyques they. The wysdomewisdom of this worlde hath taught them an other lesson than so. They will slepe …
    With rule
    … their grosse wyttes. No / they will be non of these newe heretyques they. The wysdomewisdom of this worlde hath taught them an other lesson than so. They will slepe …

    John Bale · A Mystery of Iniquity Disclosed and Confuted · p. 57 · Open in the reader

  3. Printed
    … dei, In rebus salutis, in godelye matters, and appartaynynge to oure scluaciō, in this wysdomewisdom he is as blynd as a beatle. They be. Tanquam equus et Multus, in …
    With rule
    … dei, In rebus salutis, in godelye matters, and appartaynynge to oure scluaciō, in this wysdomewisdom he is as blynd as a beatle. They be. Tanquam equus et Multus, in …

    Hugh Latimer · The Second to Seventh Sermon to His Majesty · Open in the reader

  4. Printed
    Be quhose wysdomewisdom al maner of thing bene wrocht
    With rule
    Be quhose wysdomewisdom al maner of thing bene wrocht

    David Lindsay · A Dialogue Betwixt Experience and a Courtier · Open in the reader

  5. Printed
    Of the begining and propertie praiſe and commodytye of godlye wyſdomewisdom. Deut. iiij.a. xxix.b. Iob. xxviij.b.c. xxxij b. Pſalm. xviij.a …
    With rule
    Of the begining and propertie praiſe and commodytye of godlye wyſdomewisdom. Deut. iiij.a. xxix.b. Iob. xxviij.b.c. xxxij b. Pſalm. xviij.a …

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

  6. Printed
    With all wysdomewisdom,
    With rule
    With all wysdomewisdom,

    Thomas Becon · A New Dialogue Between the Angel of God and the Shepherds in the Field · Open in the reader

  7. Printed
    … that by the company of wyſe men Prynces be made wyſe. The roote of wyſdomewisdom is to feare god, and the braunches thereof be of longe lyfe. No doubte …
    With rule
    … that by the company of wyſe men Prynces be made wyſe. The roote of wyſdomewisdom is to feare god, and the braunches thereof be of longe lyfe. No doubte …

    Philipp Melanchthon · A Civil Nosegay · Open in the reader

  8. Printed
    … no more, referring the consideration, both of these and the rest, to your Godly wysdomewisdom. Beseaseaching your good Lordship, to perdon my presumption in speaking thus much, for (Zelus …
    With rule
    … no more, referring the consideration, both of these and the rest, to your Godly wysdomewisdom. Beseaseaching your good Lordship, to perdon my presumption in speaking thus much, for (Zelus …

    Philip Stubbes · The Anatomy of Abuses · Open in the reader

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Places Puritas left as printed: likely exceptions (5)

5 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.

A Mystery of Iniquity Disclosed and Confuted A02886

  • Printed
    … for his knowlege most cō monlye is his acceptacion / which they shall neuer enioye. WysdomeWisdom had yt bene for Pantolabus to haue consydered this text there also. Vidi cunc …
    With rule
    … for his knowlege most cō monlye is his acceptacion / which they shall neuer enioye. WysdomeWisdom had yt bene for Pantolabus to haue consydered this text there also. Vidi cunc …

    John Bale · A Mystery of Iniquity Disclosed and Confuted · Open in the reader

The Logic Newly Translated A05111

  • Printed
    … thou purpoſeſt to intreate of, thou muſt come garnyſhed with thieſe thre, Iuſtice, Veritie, & WyſdomeWisdom, as before is ſayde: and then if thou be a deuine this methode willethe …
    With rule
    … thou purpoſeſt to intreate of, thou muſt come garnyſhed with thieſe thre, Iuſtice, Veritie, & WyſdomeWisdom, as before is ſayde: and then if thou be a deuine this methode willethe …

    Petrus Ramus · The Logic Newly Translated · p. 7 · Open in the reader

  • Printed
    … Cicero, in the firſt booke of his Offices, deuidethe vertue, into fower ſpeciall kyndes: WyſdomeWisdom, Iuſtice, Fortitude, & Temperaunce. All thinges (ſayethe he) that are honeſt, dothe ryſe of one …
    With rule
    … Cicero, in the firſt booke of his Offices, deuidethe vertue, into fower ſpeciall kyndes: WyſdomeWisdom, Iuſtice, Fortitude, & Temperaunce. All thinges (ſayethe he) that are honeſt, dothe ryſe of one …

    Petrus Ramus · The Logic Newly Translated · p. 59 · Open in the reader

The Jewel of Joy A06898

  • Printed
    I wyl tel you. While I was in the Peke, I learned yt R. WysdomeWisdom was in Stafforde shere, ye know the mā I am sure
    With rule
    I wyl tel you. While I was in the Peke, I learned yt R. WysdomeWisdom was in Stafforde shere, ye know the mā I am sure

    Thomas Becon · The Jewel of Joy · Open in the reader

The Anatomy of Abuses A13086

  • Printed
    For, for Godly WysdomeWisdom, and zeale to the truth, is not your good Lordship (without offence be it …
    With rule
    For, for Godly WysdomeWisdom, and zeale to the truth, is not your good Lordship (without offence be it …

    Philip Stubbes · The Anatomy of Abuses · Open in the reader