Waiting for reviewMixed spelling (two or more of the above)Candidate #7982 · from the Puritas diff · puritas-full-2026-10-19

folowyngfollowing

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

Puritas changed it: 177 times in 63 works
Consistency: 99.4% (177 of 178)
Reach if approved: ~187 places (estimated)
MorphAdorner: Agrees: following
Matches: Exact word, any case
In our text: 178 times in the 7,099 works compared
Other readings: None
Taken into joins: None

If approved, its rationale reads: “Suggested by the Puritas diff (177 changes in 63 works, 99.4% consistent).”

Where Puritas made the change (8 of 177)

Our text, as printed and with the candidate applied

Printed
… it, it is ſayde that they feared not the Lorde, as it is declared folowyngfollowing. But let vs come to the Samaritanes of our tyme, for truly we doe …
With rule
… it, it is ſayde that they feared not the Lorde, as it is declared folowyngfollowing. But let vs come to the Samaritanes of our tyme, for truly we doe …
Pierre Viret · Christian Instruction and Sum of Doctrine Part 1 · p. 81 · Open in the reader
Printed
… owne ſaluation vpon that our errour. Doubtles Rome in the ende reuiueth their impietie, folowyngfollowing their manners very neare: wherby many haue thought Daniels Prophecy to blame the Romanes …
With rule
… owne ſaluation vpon that our errour. Doubtles Rome in the ende reuiueth their impietie, folowyngfollowing their manners very neare: wherby many haue thought Daniels Prophecy to blame the Romanes …
Hugh Broughton · A Consent of Scripture · Open in the reader
Printed
… which ſet hys hert and mynde vpon erthlye thynges, allwaye deſpyſinge. Gods worde, and folowyngfollowing his owne tentacion Whiche thynge was euydēt in thys, that he hauynge no cauſe …
With rule
… which ſet hys hert and mynde vpon erthlye thynges, allwaye deſpyſinge. Gods worde, and folowyngfollowing his owne tentacion Whiche thynge was euydēt in thys, that he hauynge no cauſe …
Henrich Bullinger · The Old Faith an Evident Probation out of the Holy Scripture · Open in the reader
Printed
… of Ieſus Chriſte, yea euen ſo muche, that he dyd repreſent hym. Saincte Phillip folowyngfollowing thys, whan he ſhoulde baptiſe the Eunuichus, whyche was one of the gouernours y^t …
With rule
… of Ieſus Chriſte, yea euen ſo muche, that he dyd repreſent hym. Saincte Phillip folowyngfollowing thys, whan he ſhoulde baptiſe the Eunuichus, whyche was one of the gouernours y^t …
John Calvin · Against the Errors of the Anabaptists · Open in the reader
Printed
… and no… maruelled (as M. More ſheweth his owne dreame to an other text folowyngfollowing whiche I ſhall touch anone) they murmured at this ſaying of Chriſt. I am …
With rule
… and no… maruelled (as M. More ſheweth his owne dreame to an other text folowyngfollowing whiche I ſhall touch anone) they murmured at this ſaying of Chriſt. I am …
William Tyndale · Whole Works · p. 458 · Open in the reader
Printed
… faythfull vowers, if they kepe theyr vowes, and better to be trusted of princes, folowyngfollowing Christes exhortaciō therunto, thā they which breake theyr vowes & be vnfaythfull in theyr promyses …
With rule
… faythfull vowers, if they kepe theyr vowes, and better to be trusted of princes, folowyngfollowing Christes exhortaciō therunto, thā they which breake theyr vowes & be vnfaythfull in theyr promyses …
John Bale · Against a Rank Papist · p. cxl · Open in the reader
Printed
… lodes man and chief guyde. Secondarily that he lyue not lassyuyously and wā tonly, folowyngfollowing venerial affections, but to lyue chastly. And whan time shal require, to leade a …
With rule
… lodes man and chief guyde. Secondarily that he lyue not lassyuyously and wā tonly, folowyngfollowing venerial affections, but to lyue chastly. And whan time shal require, to leade a …
Hugh Latimer · First Sermon to His Majesty · Open in the reader
Printed
… most conueniently bryng that to passe, that thou hast to doo the next day folowyngfollowing.
With rule
… most conueniently bryng that to passe, that thou hast to doo the next day folowyngfollowing.
Thomas Becon · The Governance of Virtue · p. 4 · Open in the reader

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Places Puritas left as printed: likely exceptions (1)

1 of them are in works where Puritas changed it elsewhere, so their places are known; Each is our text, as the rule would change it.

Against the Errors of the Anabaptists A17726

Printed
… the people of Iſraell out of Egypte, and their paſſyng thorowe the read ſea. FolowyngFollowing thys, let vs vnderſtand that in baptyme oure pharao is plunged in the ſea …
With rule
… the people of Iſraell out of Egypte, and their paſſyng thorowe the read ſea. FolowyngFollowing thys, let vs vnderſtand that in baptyme oure pharao is plunged in the ſea …
John Calvin · Against the Errors of the Anabaptists · Open in the reader