Waiting for reviewMixed spelling (two or more of the above)Candidate #7917 · from the Puritas diff · puritas-full-2026-10-19

baddebad

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

Puritas changed it: 458 times in 199 works
Consistency: 96.6% (458 of 474)
Reach if approved: ~498 places (estimated)
MorphAdorner: Agrees: bad
Matches: Exact word, any case
In our text: 474 times in the 7,099 works compared
Other readings: None
Taken into joins: None

If approved, its rationale reads: “Suggested by the Puritas diff (458 changes in 199 works, 96.6% consistent).”

Where Puritas made the change (8 of 458)

Our text, as printed and with the candidate applied

Printed
… For our Massemongers haue Masses in store for all kynde of thinges good or baddebad. Onely bryng Money, and ye shall wante nothyng, so desirous are Antichristes men of …
With rule
… For our Massemongers haue Masses in store for all kynde of thinges good or baddebad. Onely bryng Money, and ye shall wante nothyng, so desirous are Antichristes men of …
Thomas Becon · The Acts of Christ and Antichrist · Open in the reader
Printed
… occaſions of irreuerence for that they giue a becke to poperie which is as baddebad as muſ…itare or nutus facere in the Church, fore the ſuppreſſing where of …
With rule
… occaſions of irreuerence for that they giue a becke to poperie which is as baddebad as muſ…itare or nutus facere in the Church, fore the ſuppreſſing where of …
Robert Parker · Against Symbolizing with Antichrist in Ceremonies · p. 174 · Open in the reader
Printed
COnscience is either good or baddebad.
With rule
COnscience is either good or baddebad.
William Perkins · Conscience · p. 95 · Open in the reader
Printed
Secondly, Saint Iohn explaneth this Thesis by an Antithesis of a baddebad sheepheard and a good, an hireling and a true sheepheard: for one opposite and …
With rule
Secondly, Saint Iohn explaneth this Thesis by an Antithesis of a baddebad sheepheard and a good, an hireling and a true sheepheard: for one opposite and …
James Forester · The Marrow and Juice of 260 Scriptures · p. 133 · Open in the reader
Printed
… growne ſtubborne, and …o loſt the com…ort of their good beginning, by a baddebad ending, Ezek. 18.24. Such a one it ſeemes Mich…l was: Compare 1 Sam· 19.11, &c. with …
With rule
… growne ſtubborne, and …o loſt the com…ort of their good beginning, by a baddebad ending, Ezek. 18.24. Such a one it ſeemes Mich…l was: Compare 1 Sam· 19.11, &c. with …
William Gouge · Exposition on John 5 · p. 36 · Open in the reader
Printed
… its Non is there but are in this armye. Eyther they are good or baddebad / faythfull or vnfaythfull / ryghtouse or vnrightouse. The rightouse are of the hoste of Michael …
With rule
… its Non is there but are in this armye. Eyther they are good or baddebad / faythfull or vnfaythfull / ryghtouse or vnrightouse. The rightouse are of the hoste of Michael …
John Bale · The Image of Both Churches in Revelation 2 · Open in the reader
Printed
… and all my hopes of recouery in this world, ſhall goe downe with me baddebad ſheol to the ſtrong place of the world of the Dead. Howbeit Iob was …
With rule
… and all my hopes of recouery in this world, ſhall goe downe with me baddebad ſheol to the ſtrong place of the world of the Dead. Howbeit Iob was …
Henry Jacob · The Sufferings and Victory of Christ in the Work of Redemption · p. 120 · Open in the reader
Printed
… fooliſhly credulous, as to iudge well of them which give open teſtimony of their baddebad and prophane hearts.
With rule
… fooliſhly credulous, as to iudge well of them which give open teſtimony of their baddebad and prophane hearts.
Paul Baynes · Brief Directions Unto a Godly Life · p. 98 · Open in the reader

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Places Puritas left as printed: likely exceptions (16)

13 of them are in works where Puritas changed it elsewhere, so their places are known; 10 are listed here. 3 more are in works where it never changed. Each is our text, as the rule would change it.

Satan Transformed Into an Angel of Light A19294

Printed
… especially, they are heere iustly to be taxed, that howsoeuer they will acknowledge the BaddeBad Witch to worke with, and by Satan, because shee hurteth: yet at no hand …
With rule
… especially, they are heere iustly to be taxed, that howsoeuer they will acknowledge the BaddeBad Witch to worke with, and by Satan, because shee hurteth: yet at no hand …
Thomas Cooper · Satan Transformed Into an Angel of Light · p. 36 · Open in the reader
Printed
Of the diuers kindes of Witch-craft, where especially of Good and BaddeBad Witches, and that the Good Witch is the most dangerous and powerfull.
With rule
Of the diuers kindes of Witch-craft, where especially of Good and BaddeBad Witches, and that the Good Witch is the most dangerous and powerfull.
Thomas Cooper · Satan Transformed Into an Angel of Light · p. 128 · Open in the reader
Printed
AS the BaddeBad Witch hath onelie power to hurt: So the Good Witch or Blesser hath onely …
With rule
AS the BaddeBad Witch hath onelie power to hurt: So the Good Witch or Blesser hath onely …
Thomas Cooper · Satan Transformed Into an Angel of Light · p. 211 · Open in the reader
Printed
… Blesser or good Witch (as we terme her) is farre more dangerous then the BaddeBad or hurting Witch: And,
With rule
… Blesser or good Witch (as we terme her) is farre more dangerous then the BaddeBad or hurting Witch: And,
Thomas Cooper · Satan Transformed Into an Angel of Light · p. 232 · Open in the reader
Printed
ANd first, that he vseth Naturall medicines, both for helping, and hurting, giuing the BaddeBad Witches secret powders, and poysons to doe mischiefe withall, and directing his White Diuells …
With rule
ANd first, that he vseth Naturall medicines, both for helping, and hurting, giuing the BaddeBad Witches secret powders, and poysons to doe mischiefe withall, and directing his White Diuells …
Thomas Cooper · Satan Transformed Into an Angel of Light · p. 264 · Open in the reader

The Mystery of Witchcraft Discovering the Truth of Nature A19295

Printed
… especially, they are heere iustly to be taxed, that howsoeuer they will acknowledge the BaddeBad Witch to worke with, and by Satan, because shee hurteth: yet at no hand …
With rule
… especially, they are heere iustly to be taxed, that howsoeuer they will acknowledge the BaddeBad Witch to worke with, and by Satan, because shee hurteth: yet at no hand …
Thomas Cooper · The Mystery of Witchcraft Discovering the Truth of Nature · p. 36 · Open in the reader
Printed
AS the BaddeBad Witch hath onelie power to hurt: So the Good Witch or Blesser hath onely …
With rule
AS the BaddeBad Witch hath onelie power to hurt: So the Good Witch or Blesser hath onely …
Thomas Cooper · The Mystery of Witchcraft Discovering the Truth of Nature · p. 211 · Open in the reader
Printed
And the BaddeBad Witch also, though the Couenant bee, That shee must onelie hurt, that so shee …
With rule
And the BaddeBad Witch also, though the Couenant bee, That shee must onelie hurt, that so shee …
Thomas Cooper · The Mystery of Witchcraft Discovering the Truth of Nature · p. 228 · Open in the reader
Printed
… Blesser or good Witch (as we terme her) is farre more dangerous then the BaddeBad or hurting Witch: And,
With rule
… Blesser or good Witch (as we terme her) is farre more dangerous then the BaddeBad or hurting Witch: And,
Thomas Cooper · The Mystery of Witchcraft Discovering the Truth of Nature · p. 232 · Open in the reader
Printed
ANd first, that he vseth Naturall medicines, both for helping, and hurting, giuing the BaddeBad Witches secret powders, and poysons to doe mischiefe withall, and directing his White Diuells …
With rule
ANd first, that he vseth Naturall medicines, both for helping, and hurting, giuing the BaddeBad Witches secret powders, and poysons to doe mischiefe withall, and directing his White Diuells …
Thomas Cooper · The Mystery of Witchcraft Discovering the Truth of Nature · p. 264 · Open in the reader