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Waiting for reviewMixed spelling (two or more of the above)Candidate #8075 · from the Puritas diff · puritas-full-2026-10-19

contaynecontain

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

Puritas changed it
145 times in 84 works
Consistency
100% (145 of 145)
Reach if approved
~152 places (estimated)
MorphAdorner
Agrees: contain
Matches
Exact word, any case
In our text
145 times in the 7,099 works compared
Other readings
None
Taken into joins
None

If approved, its rationale reads: “Suggested by the Puritas diff (145 changes in 84 works, 100% consistent).”

Where Puritas made the change (8 of 145)

Our text, as printed and with the candidate applied
  1. Printed
    Qu. 7 Doth this vvord contaynecontain all that which we muſt beleue and doe?
    With rule
    Qu. 7 Doth this vvord contaynecontain all that which we muſt beleue and doe?

    Theodore Beza · A Little Catechism 2 · Open in the reader

  2. Printed
    … Gouernours, and Deacons. For, as Propheſie is in that place the generall name to contaynecontain the two offices of the Miniſterie of the word: ſo is the name of …
    With rule
    … Gouernours, and Deacons. For, as Propheſie is in that place the generall name to contaynecontain the two offices of the Miniſterie of the word: ſo is the name of …

    Walter Travers · Defense of the Ecclesiastical Discipline · p. 49 · Open in the reader

  3. Printed
    … absolute vowes of single life, but so farre as they shall bee able to contaynecontain. Necessitas, (also saith hee) non habet legem, & ob hoc exeusat dispensationem: Necessitie hath no …
    With rule
    … absolute vowes of single life, but so farre as they shall bee able to contaynecontain. Necessitas, (also saith hee) non habet legem, & ob hoc exeusat dispensationem: Necessitie hath no …

    Andrew Willet · The Four Principal Pillars of Papistry · p. 82 · Open in the reader

  4. Printed
    … playnlye declare the agreemente of the lawe and the promiſes: and yet it doeth contaynecontain it as farre forth as is ſufficient to take awaye the diſagreemente. At the …
    With rule
    … playnlye declare the agreemente of the lawe and the promiſes: and yet it doeth contaynecontain it as farre forth as is ſufficient to take awaye the diſagreemente. At the …

    John Calvin · Commentary on Galatians · p. 75 · Open in the reader

  5. Printed
    … not to agree to any other whatſoeuer. Therefore if theſe bee the writings which contaynecontain the wiſedome, wherewith God hath inſpired his holy men, for ſuch vſe of the …
    With rule
    … not to agree to any other whatſoeuer. Therefore if theſe bee the writings which contaynecontain the wiſedome, wherewith God hath inſpired his holy men, for ſuch vſe of the …

    William Charke · A Reply to a Censure · Open in the reader

  6. Printed
    … in the temples made with mannes handes, for the heauē of heauens can not contaynecontain him: therfore is he not encloſed in a litle box, and hanged vp by …
    With rule
    … in the temples made with mannes handes, for the heauē of heauens can not contaynecontain him: therfore is he not encloſed in a litle box, and hanged vp by …

    Anthony Gilby · Answer to the Devilish Detection of the Bishop of Winchester · p. cxiiii · Open in the reader

  7. Printed
    … al that God was, & God al that Adā was: which woords beſides that they contaynecontain blaſphemy in them ſelues, ſo are they made couers to abuſe the ſimple: & yet …
    With rule
    … al that God was, & God al that Adā was: which woords beſides that they contaynecontain blaſphemy in them ſelues, ſo are they made couers to abuſe the ſimple: & yet …

    John Knewstubs · Confutation of Monstrous and Horrible Heresies · p. 93 · Open in the reader

  8. Printed
    … should pray, yea & at what tyme. And in asmuche as this word Prayer doth contaynecontain in it not only Peticion, but also thankes gyuyng for the benefyte that is …
    With rule
    … should pray, yea & at what tyme. And in asmuche as this word Prayer doth contaynecontain in it not only Peticion, but also thankes gyuyng for the benefyte that is …

    Thomas Becon · A New Pathway Unto Prayer · 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.