Waiting for reviewMixed spelling (two or more of the above)Candidate #7937 · from the Puritas diff · puritas-full-2026-10-19

touchyngetouching

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

Puritas changed it: 183 times in 59 works
Consistency: 92.8% (183 of 197)
Reach if approved: ~207 places (estimated)
MorphAdorner: Agrees: touching
Matches: Exact word, any case
In our text: 197 times in the 7,099 works compared
Other readings: None
Taken into joins: None

If approved, its rationale reads: “Suggested by the Puritas diff (183 changes in 59 works, 92.8% consistent).”

Where Puritas made the change (8 of 183)

Our text, as printed and with the candidate applied

Printed
… Paule dyd prophycy: They ſhall reſyſte y^e truth, men of corrupte myndes, reprobate as touchyngetouching the faythe, but they ſhall preuayle no lenger: for theyr madnes ſhalbe euydent vnto …
With rule
… Paule dyd prophycy: They ſhall reſyſte y^e truth, men of corrupte myndes, reprobate as touchyngetouching the faythe, but they ſhall preuayle no lenger: for theyr madnes ſhalbe euydent vnto …
Henrich Bullinger · Commentary on 2 Thessalonians · Open in the reader
Printed
… or wyth sycknes, or other calamities, he scourgeth vs: whiche to susteyne, we, as touchyngetouching oure owne powre, are farre vnable, & so are ouerthrowen therewyth And beinge so brought …
With rule
… or wyth sycknes, or other calamities, he scourgeth vs: whiche to susteyne, we, as touchyngetouching oure owne powre, are farre vnable, & so are ouerthrowen therewyth And beinge so brought …
John Calvin · The Life of a Christian Man · Open in the reader
Printed
… be true which we affirme. Now how ſoeuer I do not iuſtifie, Ciprian as touchyngetouching his adiuringe of euill ſpi rits: yet hereby it is manifeſt, and this vſe …
With rule
… be true which we affirme. Now how ſoeuer I do not iuſtifie, Ciprian as touchyngetouching his adiuringe of euill ſpi rits: yet hereby it is manifeſt, and this vſe …
John Darrell · Narration of the Strange and Grievous Vexation by the Devil · p. 54 · Open in the reader
Printed
And as touchyngetouching S. Augustyne, he vtterly refuseth, so to be takē or alleged of any man …
With rule
And as touchyngetouching S. Augustyne, he vtterly refuseth, so to be takē or alleged of any man …
John Bale · Against a Rank Papist · Open in the reader
Printed
… yea, ſome bookes wrytten. And infinite were it, to recken ſo many ſurmiſes, as touchyngetouching it, are toſſed to and fro, in the monumentes of auncient Phyloſophers. For Anacharſes …
With rule
… yea, ſome bookes wrytten. And infinite were it, to recken ſo many ſurmiſes, as touchyngetouching it, are toſſed to and fro, in the monumentes of auncient Phyloſophers. For Anacharſes …
Laurence Humphrey · The Nobles · Open in the reader
Printed
… vnto them that whiche is due vnto them, for the Chriſtian liberte is nothynge touchyngetouching the bodye, nor the outwarde behaueoure and conuerſation, but the ſoule, Therfore, whan thou …
With rule
… vnto them that whiche is due vnto them, for the Chriſtian liberte is nothynge touchyngetouching the bodye, nor the outwarde behaueoure and conuerſation, but the ſoule, Therfore, whan thou …
Martin Luther · Exposition of Jeremiah 22 · Open in the reader
Printed
… one pece from an other, and scattered abroad into thys and that place. As touchyngetouching Ambrose booke, they onely found it open vpon the altare in the very same …
With rule
… one pece from an other, and scattered abroad into thys and that place. As touchyngetouching Ambrose booke, they onely found it open vpon the altare in the very same …
Thomas Becon · The Relics of Rome · p. 142 · Open in the reader
Printed
But as touchyngetouching this similitude and comparison howe it maye bee taken, we haue sayed sufficiently afore …
With rule
But as touchyngetouching this similitude and comparison howe it maye bee taken, we haue sayed sufficiently afore …
Peter Martyr Vermigli · The Sacrament of the Lords Supper · Open in the reader

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Places Puritas left as printed: likely exceptions (14)

9 of them are in works where Puritas changed it elsewhere, so their places are known; 7 are listed here. 5 more are in works where it never changed. Each is our text, as the rule would change it.

Commentary on 2 Thessalonians A17182

Printed
… Yf ye wyll not graūt this maner of ſpeakynge, then thys is y^e meanynge: TouchyngeTouching y^e I do requyre your prayers ſo greatlye that we myght be delyuered from …
With rule
… Yf ye wyll not graūt this maner of ſpeakynge, then thys is y^e meanynge: TouchyngeTouching y^e I do requyre your prayers ſo greatlye that we myght be delyuered from …
Henrich Bullinger · Commentary on 2 Thessalonians · Open in the reader

What a Faithful Man Dwelling Among Papists Ought to Do A17688

Printed
… I wolde brynge in any hypocryſie for to paye god wyth outwarde geſtures onely? TouchyngeTouching that they do pretende y^t it is a ſmall fault, a man to feyne …
With rule
… I wolde brynge in any hypocryſie for to paye god wyth outwarde geſtures onely? TouchyngeTouching that they do pretende y^t it is a ſmall fault, a man to feyne …
John Calvin · What a Faithful Man Dwelling Among Papists Ought to Do · Open in the reader

Against the Errors of the Anabaptists A17726

Printed
… y^t he make no ſchiſme or ſeparatiō in the church touchyng the publyke comuniō. ☞ TouchyngeTouching the matter of excōmunicacion, their is as much ſayde as the matter doth require …
With rule
… y^t he make no ſchiſme or ſeparatiō in the church touchyng the publyke comuniō. ☞ TouchyngeTouching the matter of excōmunicacion, their is as much ſayde as the matter doth require …
John Calvin · Against the Errors of the Anabaptists · Open in the reader
Printed
… behoued hym, vnder payne of diſobediēce to God, to receyue this charge on hym. TouchyngeTouching Dauid, hys raigne was not onely aproued of God, but prayſed and adorned wyth …
With rule
… behoued hym, vnder payne of diſobediēce to God, to receyue this charge on hym. TouchyngeTouching Dauid, hys raigne was not onely aproued of God, but prayſed and adorned wyth …
John Calvin · Against the Errors of the Anabaptists · Open in the reader
Printed
TouchyngeTouching that, ſaynte Paule calleth the lawe childyſhe doctrine: that meaneth he onlye of the …
With rule
TouchyngeTouching that, ſaynte Paule calleth the lawe childyſhe doctrine: that meaneth he onlye of the …
John Calvin · Against the Errors of the Anabaptists · Open in the reader
Printed
… than? Thus we ſe that they be contrary to them ſelues lyke litell chyldren. TouchyngeTouching the reſte, I wyll well the Apoſtle ſayeth afterwarde, that all the auncient fathers …
With rule
… than? Thus we ſe that they be contrary to them ſelues lyke litell chyldren. TouchyngeTouching the reſte, I wyll well the Apoſtle ſayeth afterwarde, that all the auncient fathers …
John Calvin · Against the Errors of the Anabaptists · Open in the reader
Printed
… I knowe that it were vaynt to tarye for anye good ſolution of thē TouchyngeTouching vs oure anſwere is eaſye, that whyche Sayncte Paule ſpake of hym ſelfe is …
With rule
… I knowe that it were vaynt to tarye for anye good ſolution of thē TouchyngeTouching vs oure anſwere is eaſye, that whyche Sayncte Paule ſpake of hym ſelfe is …
John Calvin · Against the Errors of the Anabaptists · Open in the reader