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Waiting for reviewMixed spelling (two or more of the above)Candidate #7895 · from the Puritas diff · puritas-full-2026-10-19

peruersitieperversity

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

Puritas changed it
82 times in 28 works
Consistency
100% (82 of 82)
Reach if approved
~86 places (estimated)
MorphAdorner
Agrees: perversity
Matches
Exact word, any case
In our text
82 times in the 7,099 works compared
Other readings
None
Taken into joins
None

If approved, its rationale reads: “Suggested by the Puritas diff (82 changes in 28 works, 100% consistent).”

Where Puritas made the change (8 of 82)

Our text, as printed and with the candidate applied
  1. Printed
    … that ſome of the auncient Councels, haue greatly profited vnto Chriſtianitie, notwithſtandynge that the peruerſitieperversity of the wicked, hath alwaye hindered that the frute and iſſue hath not ben …
    With rule
    … that ſome of the auncient Councels, haue greatly profited vnto Chriſtianitie, notwithſtandynge that the peruerſitieperversity of the wicked, hath alwaye hindered that the frute and iſſue hath not ben …

    Pierre Viret · Christian Instruction and Sum of Doctrine Part 1 · p. 70 · Open in the reader

  2. Printed
    … the Roman Church, cannot in any ſort, aſcribe their ſinnes to any defect, or peruerſitieperversity of the doctrine of the Church, but muſt needs acknowledge them to proceed from …
    With rule
    … the Roman Church, cannot in any ſort, aſcribe their ſinnes to any defect, or peruerſitieperversity of the doctrine of the Church, but muſt needs acknowledge them to proceed from …

    Anthony Wotton · A Trial of the Romish Clergys Title to the Church · p. 335 · Open in the reader

  3. Printed
    … that which God commands with obedient hearts, when he changeth and corrects the naturall peruerſitieperversity of them by the worke of his Spirit: otherwiſe he ſhall finde in vs …
    With rule
    … that which God commands with obedient hearts, when he changeth and corrects the naturall peruerſitieperversity of them by the worke of his Spirit: otherwiſe he ſhall finde in vs …

    John Calvin · Commentary on Hebrews · p. 168 · Open in the reader

  4. Printed
    … nor the power to doo it, yet it followeth not therefore, but that the peruerſitieperversity and malice, which is naturall in man, hath alreadie his roote in him, as …
    With rule
    … nor the power to doo it, yet it followeth not therefore, but that the peruerſitieperversity and malice, which is naturall in man, hath alreadie his roote in him, as …

    Robert Cawdrey · A Treasury of Similes · p. 385 · Open in the reader

  5. Printed
    … ſuch … it is by nature, he decyfereth plainly inough that there is nothing but peruerſitieperversity and malice, as alſo in the 8. chap. he ſaith, that all our thoughtes are …
    With rule
    … ſuch … it is by nature, he decyfereth plainly inough that there is nothing but peruerſitieperversity and malice, as alſo in the 8. chap. he ſaith, that all our thoughtes are …

    John Frewen · Fruitful Instructions and Necessary Doctrines · p. 257 · Open in the reader

  6. Printed
    … place, as though he ſhould ſay: Seing we are conſtrayned to lyue in this peruerſitieperversity it ſhall be beſt for vs, to be meary, and quyet. For we can …
    With rule
    … place, as though he ſhould ſay: Seing we are conſtrayned to lyue in this peruerſitieperversity it ſhall be beſt for vs, to be meary, and quyet. For we can …

    Martin Luther · Exposition of Ecclesiastes · p. 149 · Open in the reader

  7. Printed
    … knowledge, the obſcuritie is not in the ſtile of the Spirit, but in the peruerſitieperversity and hardneſſe of mans heart, 2. Cor. 4. 3, 4 and 3. 14, 15, 16.
    With rule
    … knowledge, the obſcuritie is not in the ſtile of the Spirit, but in the peruerſitieperversity and hardneſſe of mans heart, 2. Cor. 4. 3, 4 and 3. 14, 15, 16.

    Richard Bernard · Reims Against Rome · p. 32 · Open in the reader

  8. Printed
    … is partlie in the blindneſſe of the minde of man, and partlie in the peruerſitieperversity and frowardneſſe of the vvill, and malice of the heart: for it falles out …
    With rule
    … is partlie in the blindneſſe of the minde of man, and partlie in the peruerſitieperversity and frowardneſſe of the vvill, and malice of the heart: for it falles out …

    Robert Rollock · The Passion Resurrection and Ascension of Our Lord Jesus Christ · p. 426 · 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.