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Waiting for reviewMixed spelling (two or more of the above)Candidate #8041 · from the Puritas diff · puritas-full-2026-10-19

sustaynesustain

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

Puritas changed it
93 times in 61 works
Consistency
100% (93 of 93)
Reach if approved
~98 places (estimated)
MorphAdorner
Agrees: sustain
Matches
Exact word, any case
In our text
93 times in the 7,099 works compared
Other readings
None
Taken into joins
None

If approved, its rationale reads: “Suggested by the Puritas diff (93 changes in 61 works, 100% consistent).”

Where Puritas made the change (8 of 93)

Our text, as printed and with the candidate applied
  1. Printed
    … actions or good workes: But the passions of this time, though one man should sustaynesustain them all, are not condigne or worthy to the future glory: therefore much lesse …
    With rule
    … actions or good workes: But the passions of this time, though one man should sustaynesustain them all, are not condigne or worthy to the future glory: therefore much lesse …

    George Downame · A Treatise of Justification · p. 591 · Open in the reader

  2. Printed
    … it hath giuen it ſelfe ſubiect into the bondage of ſenſe, that if it ſuſtaynesustain to obey reaſon, it is carryed to the ſtudie of vertues, and holdeth the …
    With rule
    … it hath giuen it ſelfe ſubiect into the bondage of ſenſe, that if it ſuſtaynesustain to obey reaſon, it is carryed to the ſtudie of vertues, and holdeth the …

    John Calvin · Institutes of the Christian Religion Abridged by Edmond Bunnie · p. 43 · Open in the reader

  3. Printed
    … afflictions, but also to preuaile and to ouercome them, he declared that he did sustaynesustain him with the other hand.
    With rule
    … afflictions, but also to preuaile and to ouercome them, he declared that he did sustaynesustain him with the other hand.

    William Fulke · A Comfortable Sermon of Faith in Temptations · Open in the reader

  4. Printed
    … collour of lawe, wil take from vs our tithes, and so can we not sustaynesustain our ministers. This reason brethren will be weake, yea so weake, that we feare …
    With rule
    … collour of lawe, wil take from vs our tithes, and so can we not sustaynesustain our ministers. This reason brethren will be weake, yea so weake, that we feare …

    John Knox · Sermon in Edinburgh · Open in the reader

  5. Printed
    For to sustaynesustain,
    With rule
    For to sustaynesustain,

    Thomas Becon · The Jewel of Joy · Open in the reader

  6. Printed
    … he thus smiled, bidding him speake the truth freely without feare, for he should sustaynesustain no dammage, Wherevpon the Boare replied, that he smiled to thinke with himselfe, whether …
    With rule
    … he thus smiled, bidding him speake the truth freely without feare, for he should sustaynesustain no dammage, Wherevpon the Boare replied, that he smiled to thinke with himselfe, whether …

    William Prynne · A Looking Glass for All Lordly Prelates · p. 70 · Open in the reader

  7. Printed
    … serue the lord in more large charges and duties, then the maryed lyfe can sustaynesustain, and whose vtilitie extendeth farther. Thes tokens therfor wolde we haue suche to obserue …
    With rule
    … serue the lord in more large charges and duties, then the maryed lyfe can sustaynesustain, and whose vtilitie extendeth farther. Thes tokens therfor wolde we haue suche to obserue …

    Martin Bucer · Gratulation · Open in the reader

  8. Printed
    … euerlasting lyfe. But it is not so in those meates, which we take to sustaynesustain our bodyes. For although without them we cannot liue, yet it is not necessary …
    With rule
    … euerlasting lyfe. But it is not so in those meates, which we take to sustaynesustain our bodyes. For although without them we cannot liue, yet it is not necessary …

    Archishop Thomas Cranmer · Answer unto a Crafy and Sophistical Cavillation · p. 220 · Open in the reader

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Places Puritas left as printed: likely exceptions (0)

None: wherever Puritas had this word on its own, it changed it.