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Waiting for reviewMixed spelling (two or more of the above)Candidate #7835 · from the Puritas diff · puritas-full-2026-10-19

syghtesight

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

Puritas changed it
187 times in 69 works
Consistency
100% (187 of 187)
Reach if approved
~196 places (estimated)
MorphAdorner
Agrees: sight
Matches
Exact word, any case
In our text
187 times in the 7,099 works compared
Other readings
None
Taken into joins
None

If approved, its rationale reads: “Suggested by the Puritas diff (187 changes in 69 works, 100% consistent).”

Where Puritas made the change (8 of 187)

Our text, as printed and with the candidate applied
  1. Printed
    … commaundmentes of love then are we sure that we fulfull the law in the syghtesight of God and that oure blessinge shal be everlastinge lyfe. Now whē we obeye …
    With rule
    … commaundmentes of love then are we sure that we fulfull the law in the syghtesight of God and that oure blessinge shal be everlastinge lyfe. Now whē we obeye …

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

  2. Printed
    … to punyſhe: becauſe that rebellious and obſtynate people ſhalbe tormented euē wyth the very ſyghtesight of hym. And the diuine preſence ſhall bryng vnto ſome bryghteneſſe wyth it, and …
    With rule
    … to punyſhe: becauſe that rebellious and obſtynate people ſhalbe tormented euē wyth the very ſyghtesight of hym. And the diuine preſence ſhall bryng vnto ſome bryghteneſſe wyth it, and …

    Henrich Bullinger · Commentary on 2 Thessalonians · p. 6 · Open in the reader

  3. Printed
    And let not youre Image go oute of your ſyghtesight
    With rule
    And let not youre Image go oute of your ſyghtesight

    Robert Crowley · A New Years Gift · Open in the reader

  4. Printed
    … awaye all corners, of obscuritie and darckenesse, finallye all thinges, euen at the firste syghtesight appeare beautifull and preciouse.
    With rule
    … awaye all corners, of obscuritie and darckenesse, finallye all thinges, euen at the firste syghtesight appeare beautifull and preciouse.

    William Fulke · Prelections Upon Revelation · p. 141 · Open in the reader

  5. Printed
    … ye shal cause couetous, sedicious, proude, & vicious England, sodenly, miserablye yea & shamefully in the syghtesight and iudgement of the world, to vanysh away. And so sinne & abhominacion destroyed by …
    With rule
    … ye shal cause couetous, sedicious, proude, & vicious England, sodenly, miserablye yea & shamefully in the syghtesight and iudgement of the world, to vanysh away. And so sinne & abhominacion destroyed by …

    Thomas Lever · A Fruitful Sermon · Open in the reader

  6. Printed
    … of his pasture, let him deale wyth me, as semeth good in hys godly syghtesight. For whyther I liue or dye, I am the Lordes. Hys wil therfore be …
    With rule
    … of his pasture, let him deale wyth me, as semeth good in hys godly syghtesight. For whyther I liue or dye, I am the Lordes. Hys wil therfore be …

    Thomas Becon · The Flower of Godly Prayers · p. cxlix · Open in the reader

  7. Printed
    … Moses, shall go before the. He shall put awaye all these nacions in thy syghtesight, and thou shalte possesse them. Go to it therfore manfully, & take a good harte …
    With rule
    … Moses, shall go before the. He shall put awaye all these nacions in thy syghtesight, and thou shalte possesse them. Go to it therfore manfully, & take a good harte …

    Thomas Becon · The New Policy of War · Open in the reader

  8. Printed
    … worde of God. Dauid say the, precyons is the deathe of Sayntes in the syghtesight of the Lorde. Agayne, Blessed are the ded, whych dye in the LORDE. Chryste …
    With rule
    … worde of God. Dauid say the, precyons is the deathe of Sayntes in the syghtesight of the Lorde. Agayne, Blessed are the ded, whych dye in the LORDE. Chryste …

    Thomas Becon · The Solace of the Soul Against the Bitter Storms of Sickness and Death · Open in the reader

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Places Puritas left as printed: likely exceptions (0)

None: wherever Puritas had this word on its own, it changed it.