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Waiting for reviewMixed spelling (two or more of the above)Candidate #7892 · from the Puritas diff · puritas-full-2026-10-19

misticallmystical

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

Puritas changed it
415 times in 168 works
Consistency
94.7% (415 of 438)
Reach if approved
~460 places (estimated)
MorphAdorner
Agrees: mystical
Matches
Exact word, any case
In our text
438 times in the 7,099 works compared
Other readings
None
Taken into joins
None

If approved, its rationale reads: “Suggested by the Puritas diff (415 changes in 168 works, 94.7% consistent).”

Where Puritas made the change (8 of 415)

Our text, as printed and with the candidate applied
  1. Printed
    … power to doe the ſame worke, nor are of like honour: ſo in the miſticallmystical bodye of Chriſt, al ſhal be as members of him, partakers of his ſpirit …
    With rule
    … power to doe the ſame worke, nor are of like honour: ſo in the miſticallmystical bodye of Chriſt, al ſhal be as members of him, partakers of his ſpirit …

    Walter Travers · Answer to a Supplicatory Epistle for the Pretended Catholics · p. 237 · Open in the reader

  2. Printed
    … offer to his Saints, his owne body for bread, bloud for wine, in a misticallmystical sort: The Deuill will proffer some such thing to his guests, Bread and Waters …
    With rule
    … offer to his Saints, his owne body for bread, bloud for wine, in a misticallmystical sort: The Deuill will proffer some such thing to his guests, Bread and Waters …

    Thomas Adams · The Devils Banket Described · p. 113 · Open in the reader

  3. Printed
    But against the lawfullnesse of such misticallmystical and significant Ceremonies, thus we dispute, first, a cheif part of the nature of …
    With rule
    But against the lawfullnesse of such misticallmystical and significant Ceremonies, thus we dispute, first, a cheif part of the nature of …

    George Gillespie · Dispute Against the English-Popish Ceremonies · p. 81 · Open in the reader

  4. Printed
    … finally Chriſt is altogither ours by fayth, which doth incorporate all Chriſtians into his miſticallmystical bodie: Chriſt (as Saint Paule ſayth) is our peace: howe but by fayth? as …
    With rule
    … finally Chriſt is altogither ours by fayth, which doth incorporate all Chriſtians into his miſticallmystical bodie: Chriſt (as Saint Paule ſayth) is our peace: howe but by fayth? as …

    Andrew Kingsmill · A View of Mans Estate · Open in the reader

  5. Printed
    … Martin / for the prouiding of their Cooper. Becauſe the reuerend T.C. (by which miſticallmystical letters / is vnderſtood / eyther the bounſing Parſon of Eaſtmeane, or Tom Coakes his Chaplaine …
    With rule
    … Martin / for the prouiding of their Cooper. Becauſe the reuerend T.C. (by which miſticallmystical letters / is vnderſtood / eyther the bounſing Parſon of Eaſtmeane, or Tom Coakes his Chaplaine …

    Martin Marprelate · Work for a Cooper 2 · Open in the reader

  6. Printed
    … certainly ioyned to Christ, we must shew our selues to be members of his misticallmystical body by the daily fruites of righteousnes and true repentance. And being once certainly …
    With rule
    … certainly ioyned to Christ, we must shew our selues to be members of his misticallmystical body by the daily fruites of righteousnes and true repentance. And being once certainly …

    William Perkins · A Salve for a Sick Man · p. 48 · Open in the reader

  7. Printed
    … of God, here liuinge vppon earth, the true Church militant of Christe, the true misticallmystical bodye of Christ, the very houshold & familye of God, and the sacred temple of …
    With rule
    … of God, here liuinge vppon earth, the true Church militant of Christe, the true misticallmystical bodye of Christ, the very houshold & familye of God, and the sacred temple of …

    Nicholas Ridley · A Friendly Farewell · Open in the reader

  8. Printed
    … aside his misticallmystical body, his Church. As Christ is God-man for ever, so misticallmystical Christ, the Church, is his body for ever. As Christ will not lose his …
    With rule
    … aside his misticallmystical body, his Church. As Christ is God-man for ever, so misticallmystical Christ, the Church, is his body for ever. As Christ will not lose his …

    Richard Sibbes · Evangelical Sacrifices · p. 251 · Open in the reader

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Places Puritas left as printed: likely exceptions (23)

13 of them are in works where Puritas changed it elsewhere, so their places are known; 10 more are in works where it never changed. Each is our text, as the rule would change it.

Dispute Against the English-Popish Ceremonies A01760

  • Printed
    MisticallMystical and significant Ceremonies, (to proceed to a second reason) ordained by men, can be …
    With rule
    MisticallMystical and significant Ceremonies, (to proceed to a second reason) ordained by men, can be …

    George Gillespie · Dispute Against the English-Popish Ceremonies · p. 82 · Open in the reader

  • Printed
    … to worke them in us, which they will have to be signified by their MisticallMystical and Symbolicall Ceremonies. Wherefore Beza saith well of such humane rites as are thought …
    With rule
    … to worke them in us, which they will have to be signified by their MisticallMystical and Symbolicall Ceremonies. Wherefore Beza saith well of such humane rites as are thought …

    George Gillespie · Dispute Against the English-Popish Ceremonies · p. 82 · Open in the reader

  • Printed
    … well comprehending that which they heard concerning the death of Christ, much lesse those MisticallMystical Symboles of it, especially at the first hearing, seeing, and using of the same …
    With rule
    … well comprehending that which they heard concerning the death of Christ, much lesse those MisticallMystical Symboles of it, especially at the first hearing, seeing, and using of the same …

    George Gillespie · Dispute Against the English-Popish Ceremonies · p. 20 · Open in the reader

Concerning the Truth of Christian Religion A07769

  • Printed
    … see there were prayers to craue pardon for sinne, Sacrifices to appease Gods wrath, MisticallMystical washings, and Satisfactories or Uotaries that were … …he sinnes of some whole Realme, Citie …
    With rule
    … see there were prayers to craue pardon for sinne, Sacrifices to appease Gods wrath, MisticallMystical washings, and Satisfactories or Uotaries that were … …he sinnes of some whole Realme, Citie …

    Philippe de Mornay · Concerning the Truth of Christian Religion · p. 318 · Open in the reader

Theological Rules to Guide Us in the Understanding and Practice of Scripture A15529

  • Printed
    ALSO AEnigmata Sacra, Holy Riddles; Or MisticallMystical Cases and Secrets of Diuinitie, with their Resolutions.
    With rule
    ALSO AEnigmata Sacra, Holy Riddles; Or MisticallMystical Cases and Secrets of Diuinitie, with their Resolutions.

    Thomas Wilson · Theological Rules to Guide Us in the Understanding and Practice of Scripture · Open in the reader

  • Printed
    AEnigmata Sacra. MISTICALLMYSTICAL CASES AND SECRETS of Diuinitie, with their Resolutions.
    With rule
    AEnigmata Sacra. MISTICALLMYSTICAL CASES AND SECRETS of Diuinitie, with their Resolutions.

    Thomas Wilson · Theological Rules to Guide Us in the Understanding and Practice of Scripture · Open in the reader

  • Printed
    AEnigmata Sacra. MISTICALLMYSTICAL CASES AND SECRETS of Diuinitie, with their Resolutions. The vnfolding wherof, layeth open that …
    With rule
    AEnigmata Sacra. MISTICALLMYSTICAL CASES AND SECRETS of Diuinitie, with their Resolutions. The vnfolding wherof, layeth open that …

    Thomas Wilson · Theological Rules to Guide Us in the Understanding and Practice of Scripture · p. 1 · Open in the reader

The Songs of the Old Testament Translated into English Measures A15659

  • Printed
    … the ſecond, and moſt principall ſenſe, he ſung it in the perſon of the MiſticallMystical body; who was by Chriſt cured of the deadly ſickneſſe of ſinne and death …
    With rule
    … the ſecond, and moſt principall ſenſe, he ſung it in the perſon of the MiſticallMystical body; who was by Chriſt cured of the deadly ſickneſſe of ſinne and death …

    George Wither · The Songs of the Old Testament Translated into English Measures · p. 54 · Open in the reader

An Exposition Upon Colossians A17389

  • Printed
    … Substantiall in the Trinitie. 2. Naturall in soule and body. 3. Carnall in man and wife. 4. MisticallMystical in Christ and the Church. 5. Personall in Christ, for in him as soule and …
    With rule
    … Substantiall in the Trinitie. 2. Naturall in soule and body. 3. Carnall in man and wife. 4. MisticallMystical in Christ and the Church. 5. Personall in Christ, for in him as soule and …

    Nicholas Byfield · An Exposition Upon Colossians · p. 37 · Open in the reader

Two Treatises 3 A29533

  • Printed
    And so is the MisticallMystical Glory. Which is but, as it were, a reflex from that glory which is …
    With rule
    And so is the MisticallMystical Glory. Which is but, as it were, a reflex from that glory which is …

    John Brinsley · Two Treatises 3 · p. 16 · Open in the reader

Antichrist Pointed and Painted Out in His True Colors A42310

  • Printed
    From all the former wee agree thus▪ MisticallMystical Babilon (called the whoore that siteth upon many waters) &c. Is the seat of …
    With rule
    From all the former wee agree thus▪ MisticallMystical Babilon (called the whoore that siteth upon many waters) &c. Is the seat of …

    William Guild · Antichrist Pointed and Painted Out in His True Colors · p. 74 · Open in the reader

  • Printed
    … Is the seat of Antichrist, as all do agree. But Rome under papacie is MisticallMystical Babylon as hath beene proven by Romanists thē. selves. Therefore Rome, under papacie is …
    With rule
    … Is the seat of Antichrist, as all do agree. But Rome under papacie is MisticallMystical Babylon as hath beene proven by Romanists thē. selves. Therefore Rome, under papacie is …

    William Guild · Antichrist Pointed and Painted Out in His True Colors · p. 74 · Open in the reader

Whole Works A68831

  • Printed
    MiſticallMystical and high queſtions to be auoyded. 455. a
    With rule
    MiſticallMystical and high queſtions to be auoyded. 455. a

    William Tyndale · Whole Works · Open in the reader