Waiting for reviewMixed spelling (two or more of the above)Candidate #7896 · from the Puritas diff · puritas-full-2026-10-19

priuieprivy

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

Puritas changed it: 1,048 times in 389 works
Consistency: 100% (1,048 of 1,048)
Reach if approved: ~1,101 places (estimated)
MorphAdorner: Agrees: privy
Matches: Exact word, any case
In our text: 1,048 times in the 7,099 works compared
Other readings: None
Taken into joins: None

If approved, its rationale reads: “Suggested by the Puritas diff (1,048 changes in 389 works, 100% consistent).”

Where Puritas made the change (8 of 1,048)

Our text, as printed and with the candidate applied

Printed
… back by a cowardly tongue. A slaunderer (therefore) is a malitious informer; and a priuieprivy slaunderer, a priuieprivy thiefe of his brothers name. Such vnmanly dealing with our Neighbour …
With rule
… back by a cowardly tongue. A slaunderer (therefore) is a malitious informer; and a priuieprivy slaunderer, a priuieprivy thiefe of his brothers name. Such vnmanly dealing with our Neighbour …
Robert Horne · The Christian Governor in the Commonwealth and Private Families · Open in the reader
Printed
… a Catholicke faith muſt be maintained by ſuch Catholicke meanes, namely by open rebellions, priuieprivy practiſes in a Catholicke and vniuerſall manner, that is by all vnlawfull meanes.
With rule
… a Catholicke faith muſt be maintained by ſuch Catholicke meanes, namely by open rebellions, priuieprivy practiſes in a Catholicke and vniuerſall manner, that is by all vnlawfull meanes.
Laurence Humphrey · A View of the Romish Hydra · p. 22 · Open in the reader
Printed
… not to heare thy ſeruaunte curfinge thee. 22 For alſo many times thy minde is priuieprivy, that thou hast curſed others. Prou. 20. 21. He which bringeth vp his ſeruaunte deltcatelie, ſhall …
With rule
… not to heare thy ſeruaunte curfinge thee. 22 For alſo many times thy minde is priuieprivy, that thou hast curſed others. Prou. 20. 21. He which bringeth vp his ſeruaunte deltcatelie, ſhall …
Dudley Fenner · The Arts of Logic and Rhetoric · Open in the reader
Printed
… Saracenes, by how much lesse an open enemy hurte…h in respect of the priuieprivy lurking and domesticall Scorpion: whereof the one may somewhat be preuented by foresight, but …
With rule
… Saracenes, by how much lesse an open enemy hurte…h in respect of the priuieprivy lurking and domesticall Scorpion: whereof the one may somewhat be preuented by foresight, but …
John Foxe · The Pope Confuted · Open in the reader
Printed
… not only for publike execution of open rebelles and errant traytors, but also with priuieprivy murthering, by poysoning, whipping, and famishing. From all suspition of which wicked practises, God …
With rule
… not only for publike execution of open rebelles and errant traytors, but also with priuieprivy murthering, by poysoning, whipping, and famishing. From all suspition of which wicked practises, God …
William Fulke · A Retentive to Stay Good Christians · p. 58 · Open in the reader
Printed
… wordes and writings. Yea ſure it is to be fea red▪ ther is ſome priuieprivy flatterie and vntrueth cloſely▪ cloked in the darke ſentence of their longe bokes, where …
With rule
… wordes and writings. Yea ſure it is to be fea red▪ ther is ſome priuieprivy flatterie and vntrueth cloſely▪ cloked in the darke ſentence of their longe bokes, where …
Anthony Gilby · Answer to the Devilish Detection of the Bishop of Winchester · p. clxvi · Open in the reader
Printed
… our wickednesse, and though we had not any such purpose, when we make him priuieprivy to our deuises, yet in displeasure, the Lord doth cause him all at once …
With rule
… our wickednesse, and though we had not any such purpose, when we make him priuieprivy to our deuises, yet in displeasure, the Lord doth cause him all at once …
Richard Greenham · Two Learned and Godly Sermons · Open in the reader
Printed
… wryter, the whiche thinges not the secrete chambers, but the princely court, not the priuieprivy corners, but the open streetes, do euidently shew, but they deny it not, and …
With rule
… wryter, the whiche thinges not the secrete chambers, but the princely court, not the priuieprivy corners, but the open streetes, do euidently shew, but they deny it not, and …
John Bale · The Pageant of Popes · 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.