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Waiting for reviewMixed spelling (two or more of the above)Candidate #7952 · from the Puritas diff · puritas-full-2026-10-19

incurreincur

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

Puritas changed it
919 times in 550 works
Consistency
99.5% (919 of 923)
Reach if approved
~970 places (estimated)
MorphAdorner
Agrees: incur
Matches
Exact word, any case
In our text
923 times in the 7,099 works compared
Other readings
None
Taken into joins
None

If approved, its rationale reads: “Suggested by the Puritas diff (919 changes in 550 works, 99.5% consistent).”

Where Puritas made the change (8 of 919)

Our text, as printed and with the candidate applied
  1. Printed
    … he doth upon knowledge, to preserve and protect him from whatsoever danger hee may incurreincur for doing of it. On the other side. Hee that is ignorant, walketh at …
    With rule
    … he doth upon knowledge, to preserve and protect him from whatsoever danger hee may incurreincur for doing of it. On the other side. Hee that is ignorant, walketh at …

    Arthur Hildersham · Lectures Upon Psalm 51 · p. 497 · Open in the reader

  2. Printed
    … pronounce and declare. I am the more briefe in this Symbolicall divinity lest I incurreincur peccatum Origenale: neither would I have gone so farre, if I had not had …
    With rule
    … pronounce and declare. I am the more briefe in this Symbolicall divinity lest I incurreincur peccatum Origenale: neither would I have gone so farre, if I had not had …

    John Jackson · The Worthy Churchman · p. 19 · Open in the reader

  3. Printed
    … to thys symple & plain question. If he affirme & bid pay the tribute, he shall incurreincur the hatred of the people, & seeme to to speake in the fauoure of the …
    With rule
    … to thys symple & plain question. If he affirme & bid pay the tribute, he shall incurreincur the hatred of the people, & seeme to to speake in the fauoure of the …

    Hugh Latimer · Twenty-Seven Sermons · p. 102 · Open in the reader

  4. Printed
    … with the discharge of his office and function, least the Prophet himselfe also do incurreincur the sinne and punishment of rebellion. And therefore God giues him the rowle of …
    With rule
    … with the discharge of his office and function, least the Prophet himselfe also do incurreincur the sinne and punishment of rebellion. And therefore God giues him the rowle of …

    James Forester · The Marrow and Juice of 260 Scriptures · p. 241 · Open in the reader

  5. Printed
    … to entangle any mannes conscience with all. Your féeble kinde of reasonyng, should not incurreincur so greate reprehension, if you had not as well in your title, as in …
    With rule
    … to entangle any mannes conscience with all. Your féeble kinde of reasonyng, should not incurreincur so greate reprehension, if you had not as well in your title, as in …

    William Fulke · A Confutation of a Popish and Slanderous Libel · Open in the reader

  6. Printed
    … out of suspition of danger and fore-cast of distresse that his frend may incurreincur, to inforce his com…any vpon him, whereas otherwise he should trauaile alone and …
    With rule
    … out of suspition of danger and fore-cast of distresse that his frend may incurreincur, to inforce his com…any vpon him, whereas otherwise he should trauaile alone and …

    Thomas Gataker · Nature and Use of Lots · p. 22 · Open in the reader

  7. Printed
    … will impenitently lye in no ſinne. So as ſuch ſins as in another would incurreincur death, and proue mortall, in him by repentance become veniall, and are pardoned.
    With rule
    … will impenitently lye in no ſinne. So as ſuch ſins as in another would incurreincur death, and proue mortall, in him by repentance become veniall, and are pardoned.

    William Gouge · A Guide to Go to God · p. 137 · Open in the reader

  8. Printed
    … fruite of Pius Quintus his Bull, the perill of which curse you will not incurreincur; and such is the force of your Catholike Religion and Spanish Crownes, as you …
    With rule
    … fruite of Pius Quintus his Bull, the perill of which curse you will not incurreincur; and such is the force of your Catholike Religion and Spanish Crownes, as you …

    Francis Hastings · Defense of the Watch-Word Against the Ward-Word · p. 213 · Open in the reader

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Places Puritas left as printed: likely exceptions (4)

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

Emblems Ancient and Modern A15631

  • Printed
    IncurreIncur the miſchiefes of Vnwary-ſpeed.
    With rule
    IncurreIncur the miſchiefes of Vnwary-ſpeed.

    George Wither · Emblems Ancient and Modern · p. 153 · Open in the reader