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Waiting for reviewMixed spelling (two or more of the above)Candidate #7974 · from the Puritas diff · puritas-full-2026-10-19

broylebroil

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

Puritas changed it
81 times in 55 works
Consistency
97.5% (81 of 83)
Reach if approved
~87 places (estimated)
MorphAdorner
Agrees: broil
Matches
Exact word, any case
In our text
83 times in the 7,099 works compared
Other readings
None
Taken into joins
None

If approved, its rationale reads: “Suggested by the Puritas diff (81 changes in 55 works, 97.5% consistent).”

Where Puritas made the change (8 of 81)

Our text, as printed and with the candidate applied
  1. Printed
    … people of the world, into the Popes net, so that he might seeth them, broylebroil them, or frie them in a panne, euen as his holinesse should thinke best …
    With rule
    … people of the world, into the Popes net, so that he might seeth them, broylebroil them, or frie them in a panne, euen as his holinesse should thinke best …

    Phillips Marnix · The Bee Hive of the Romish Church · Open in the reader

  2. Printed
    … and our mids, these same which he hath commanded: If we see men vntimouslie broylebroil with their particulars, let vs not dispare of Gods end: Whither man prosper, or …
    With rule
    … and our mids, these same which he hath commanded: If we see men vntimouslie broylebroil with their particulars, let vs not dispare of Gods end: Whither man prosper, or …

    William Struther · Christian Observations and Resolutions · p. 247 · Open in the reader

  3. Printed
    … ſubſcribe to the articles, were removed from their offices. What should I rehearſe the broylebroil of Lipſich the yeare following, when all the univerſity men on every ſide aſſembled …
    With rule
    … ſubſcribe to the articles, were removed from their offices. What should I rehearſe the broylebroil of Lipſich the yeare following, when all the univerſity men on every ſide aſſembled …

    Thomas Brightman · A Revelation of the Apocalypse · p. 88 · Open in the reader

  4. Printed
    … little childrē. Where things were in quiet they would needes set all on a broylebroil, yea euen without any time or reason, so as they sawe not a whit …
    With rule
    … little childrē. Where things were in quiet they would needes set all on a broylebroil, yea euen without any time or reason, so as they sawe not a whit …

    John Calvin · Sermons on Deuteronomy · p. 522 · Open in the reader

  5. Printed
    … a little moued with anger, and a little quarrell to grow to a great broylebroil: for one ſinfull man is apt to corrupt many. Corah, Dathan and Abiram being …
    With rule
    … a little moued with anger, and a little quarrell to grow to a great broylebroil: for one ſinfull man is apt to corrupt many. Corah, Dathan and Abiram being …

    Robert Cleaver · A Brief Explanation of the Whole Book of Proverbs · p. 445 · Open in the reader

  6. Printed
    … dayes) hee made an end of his life; and thus much of our first broylebroil raised by the Clergie, & practice of the Archbishop. I would intreat of all the …
    With rule
    … dayes) hee made an end of his life; and thus much of our first broylebroil raised by the Clergie, & practice of the Archbishop. I would intreat of all the …

    William Prynne · The Antipathy of the English Lordly Prelacy · p. 174 · Open in the reader

  7. Printed
    … haue written enough to make an enemie aſhamed. But wherevpon was all this fearefull broylebroil in a pure Church? For nothing but a little lace, and Whale-bone in …
    With rule
    … haue written enough to make an enemie aſhamed. But wherevpon was all this fearefull broylebroil in a pure Church? For nothing but a little lace, and Whale-bone in …

    Joseph Hall · Works of Joseph Hall · p. 565 · Open in the reader

  8. Printed
    … had it not beene better to vſe gentleneſſe and patience, then to haue this broylebroil? for there is nothing better then loue, & where that is not, there is nothing …
    With rule
    … had it not beene better to vſe gentleneſſe and patience, then to haue this broylebroil? for there is nothing better then loue, & where that is not, there is nothing …

    George Gifford · Sermons Upon Divers Texts · p. 140 · Open in the reader

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Places Puritas left as printed: likely exceptions (2)

0 of them are in works where Puritas changed it elsewhere, so their places are known; 2 more are in works where it never changed. Each is our text, as the rule would change it.