Waiting for reviewMixed spelling (two or more of the above)Candidate #7936 · from the Puritas diff · puritas-full-2026-10-19

adioyneadjoin

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

Puritas changed it: 235 times in 123 works
Consistency: 99.5% (235 of 236)
Reach if approved: ~248 places (estimated)
MorphAdorner: Agrees: adjoin
Matches: Exact word, any case
In our text: 236 times in the 7,099 works compared
Other readings: None
Taken into joins: None

If approved, its rationale reads: “Suggested by the Puritas diff (235 changes in 123 works, 99.5% consistent).”

Where Puritas made the change (8 of 235)

Our text, as printed and with the candidate applied

Printed
… of Chriſte, too ſeeke foorth, which is the true Churche, that hee may heerevntoo adioyneadjoin himſelfe, that hee may bee a member of this ſociety, and of the flock …
With rule
… of Chriſte, too ſeeke foorth, which is the true Churche, that hee may heerevntoo adioyneadjoin himſelfe, that hee may bee a member of this ſociety, and of the flock …
Philipp Melanchthon · In Defense of the True Church of God · Open in the reader
Printed
… follow the courſe and rate of the market, as wee ſay, yea and willinglie adioyneadjoin themſelues rather to the perſecutors then otherwiſe.
With rule
… follow the courſe and rate of the market, as wee ſay, yea and willinglie adioyneadjoin themſelues rather to the perſecutors then otherwiſe.
Theodore Beza · Sermons on Three Chapters of Song of Songs · p. 75 · Open in the reader
Printed
… to shew vnto the heires of promise, the stablenes of his coū cel, to adioyneadjoin & binde himselfe with an oath, saying, As I liue, I wil not the death …
With rule
… to shew vnto the heires of promise, the stablenes of his coū cel, to adioyneadjoin & binde himselfe with an oath, saying, As I liue, I wil not the death …
Henry Smith · Jacobs Ladder · Open in the reader
Printed
To this we may adioyneadjoin the Psalter of the salutations of the Virgin, framed by Iohn Peckham archbishop of …
With rule
To this we may adioyneadjoin the Psalter of the salutations of the Virgin, framed by Iohn Peckham archbishop of …
James Ussher · Answer to a Jesuit in Ireland · p. 444 · Open in the reader
Printed
Vnto these and such like absurdities of pope-catholike Religion, wee may adioyneadjoin also the profound and weightie questions, and deepe discourses of popish Diuines: as to …
With rule
Vnto these and such like absurdities of pope-catholike Religion, wee may adioyneadjoin also the profound and weightie questions, and deepe discourses of popish Diuines: as to …
Andrew Willet · The Four Principal Pillars of Papistry · p. 98 · Open in the reader
Printed
… and shewe thy fauourable grace to all the soules deceased, pacifie and illuminate them, adioyneadjoin them to the company of holy sainctes in heauen, and make them worthy of …
With rule
… and shewe thy fauourable grace to all the soules deceased, pacifie and illuminate them, adioyneadjoin them to the company of holy sainctes in heauen, and make them worthy of …
William Fulke · Two Treatises Against the Papists · p. 356 · Open in the reader
Printed
… is pure and cleane; his house and seruants cleane likewise: so thou who would adioyneadjoin thy selfe in thy youth to their societie, and eate at his table: thou …
With rule
… is pure and cleane; his house and seruants cleane likewise: so thou who would adioyneadjoin thy selfe in thy youth to their societie, and eate at his table: thou …
William Guild · A Young Mans Inquisition · p. 18 · Open in the reader
Printed
… caſe may be communicated to the common people: To all which, if we ſhall adioyneadjoin the word, Myſter…, reported to haue bene vſually imprinted in the Popes Miter, as …
With rule
… caſe may be communicated to the common people: To all which, if we ſhall adioyneadjoin the word, Myſter…, reported to haue bene vſually imprinted in the Popes Miter, as …
Thomas Beard · Antichrist the Pope of Rome · p. 160 · Open in the reader

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Places Puritas left as printed: likely exceptions (1)

0 of them are in works where Puritas changed it elsewhere, so their places are known; 1 more are in works where it never changed. Each is our text, as the rule would change it.