Waiting for reviewMixed spelling (two or more of the above)Candidate #7856 · from the Puritas diff · puritas-full-2026-10-19

maryagemarriage

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

Puritas changed it: 169 times in 52 works
Consistency: 96.5% (169 of 175)
Reach if approved: ~184 places (estimated)
MorphAdorner: Agrees: marriage
Matches: Exact word, any case
In our text: 175 times in the 7,099 works compared
Other readings: None
Taken into joins: None

If approved, its rationale reads: “Suggested by the Puritas diff (169 changes in 52 works, 96.5% consistent).”

Where Puritas made the change (8 of 169)

Our text, as printed and with the candidate applied

Printed
… therewith. Think not then that the vertuous and the vicious may make a good maryagemarriage: Can you ſet fire and water togither, but that they ſhall ſtir and ſtriue …
With rule
… therewith. Think not then that the vertuous and the vicious may make a good maryagemarriage: Can you ſet fire and water togither, but that they ſhall ſtir and ſtriue …
Andrew Kingsmill · A View of Mans Estate · Open in the reader
Printed
… vnto y^• death for touching the arcke, if that geast y^t came vnto the maryagemarriage not hauinge the wedding garmente, was bounde hand and feete, and …ast into vtter …
With rule
… vnto y^• death for touching the arcke, if that geast y^t came vnto the maryagemarriage not hauinge the wedding garmente, was bounde hand and feete, and …ast into vtter …
Thomas Becon · A Fruitful Treatise · Open in the reader
Printed
… had & vsed such liberty of speach, as he perswaded the whole assembly touching the maryagemarriage of Ministers: of Tertullian before that, who Apol: chap. 39. makes the officers onely Praesidents …
With rule
… had & vsed such liberty of speach, as he perswaded the whole assembly touching the maryagemarriage of Ministers: of Tertullian before that, who Apol: chap. 39. makes the officers onely Praesidents …
John Robinson · Justification of Separation from the Church of England · p. 208 · Open in the reader
Printed
The maryagemarriage also of the childern perteyneth vnto their elders / as thou mayst se j. Corinthiorū …
With rule
The maryagemarriage also of the childern perteyneth vnto their elders / as thou mayst se j. Corinthiorū …
William Tyndale · The Obedience of a Christian Man · p. xxvj · Open in the reader
Printed
… had the gouernaunce ouer the churches, wold by all meanes exhorte that, by admitting maryagemarriage of prestes. Yet some regarde of godlynes, & disciplyne might be renued in thys order …
With rule
… had the gouernaunce ouer the churches, wold by all meanes exhorte that, by admitting maryagemarriage of prestes. Yet some regarde of godlynes, & disciplyne might be renued in thys order …
Martin Bucer · Gratulation · Open in the reader
Printed
… folowe the expoſition, wherewyth the Papaſticall prieſtes haue made theyr ſtones fatte. For ſeyng maryagemarriage was forbydden them, for a recompence, they ſought to haue leaue, to playe the …
With rule
… folowe the expoſition, wherewyth the Papaſticall prieſtes haue made theyr ſtones fatte. For ſeyng maryagemarriage was forbydden them, for a recompence, they ſought to haue leaue, to playe the …
John Calvin · Against the Errors of the Anabaptists · Open in the reader
Printed
Then would she needes bring in king Philip, and by her straunge maryagemarriage with him, make the whole realme of England subiect vnto a straunger. And all …
With rule
Then would she needes bring in king Philip, and by her straunge maryagemarriage with him, make the whole realme of England subiect vnto a straunger. And all …
John Foxe · Acts and Monuments Volume 2 Part 2 · p. 2098 · Open in the reader
Printed
… weke, the study of God… scryptures not once remembred, and in th… ende iudgeth maryagemarriage an vncleane state … liuyng, forsoth it is a praty Ambrose. Wh… pure christianite can …
With rule
… weke, the study of God… scryptures not once remembred, and in th… ende iudgeth maryagemarriage an vncleane state … liuyng, forsoth it is a praty Ambrose. Wh… pure christianite can …
John Bale · Against a Rank Papist · p. lxxiiii · Open in the reader

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Places Puritas left as printed: likely exceptions (6)

4 of them are in works where Puritas changed it elsewhere, so their places are known; 2 more are in works where it never changed. Each is our text, as the rule would change it.

A Weighing and Considering of the Interim A07412

Printed
… mercy haue borne with vs in two thynges, y^t is to saye, in y^• ▪ MaryageMarriage of priestes, & receiuing of the communion in both the kindes. But how lōg? Forsoth …
With rule
… mercy haue borne with vs in two thynges, y^t is to saye, in y^• ▪ MaryageMarriage of priestes, & receiuing of the communion in both the kindes. But how lōg? Forsoth …
Philipp Melanchthon · A Weighing and Considering of the Interim · Open in the reader

The Golden Book of Christian Matrimony A17171

Printed
… that suche vnclennes shoulde be practysed amonge Christen peopel, whiche ought to be holy. MaryageMarriage shuld be an inhib…ion & manifest condemnacion of all inor dinate luft, of all …
With rule
… that suche vnclennes shoulde be practysed amonge Christen peopel, whiche ought to be holy. MaryageMarriage shuld be an inhib…ion & manifest condemnacion of all inor dinate luft, of all …
Henrich Bullinger · The Golden Book of Christian Matrimony · Open in the reader

Acts and Monuments Volume 2 Part 2 A67927

Printed
We found a letter touching the MaryageMarriage of Priestes in the handes of the foresayd Syr Robert Smith. Also I desired …
With rule
We found a letter touching the MaryageMarriage of Priestes in the handes of the foresayd Syr Robert Smith. Also I desired …
John Foxe · Acts and Monuments Volume 2 Part 2 · p. 1972 · Open in the reader

An Humble Supplication Unto God for Restoring His Holy Word A68446

Printed
… and to drynck oftheir dirtie and myrie puddeles. Thus ſeiſt thowe / how the honorable MaryageMarriage of the Godly miniſters is vtterly cōdemnede as A thyng vnlawfull and vnmete for …
With rule
… and to drynck oftheir dirtie and myrie puddeles. Thus ſeiſt thowe / how the honorable MaryageMarriage of the Godly miniſters is vtterly cōdemnede as A thyng vnlawfull and vnmete for …
Thomas Becon · An Humble Supplication Unto God for Restoring His Holy Word · Open in the reader