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Waiting for reviewMixed spelling (two or more of the above)Candidate #8085 · from the Puritas diff · puritas-full-2026-10-19

gladdeglad

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

Puritas changed it
170 times in 93 works
Consistency
98.2% (170 of 173)
Reach if approved
~182 places (estimated)
MorphAdorner
Agrees: glad
Matches
Exact word, any case
In our text
173 times in the 7,099 works compared
Other readings
None
Taken into joins
None

If approved, its rationale reads: “Suggested by the Puritas diff (170 changes in 93 works, 98.2% consistent).”

Where Puritas made the change (8 of 170)

Our text, as printed and with the candidate applied
  1. Printed
    … the Mounte of Syon by the verye Sonne of GOD. I woulde bee verye gladdeglad that thou wouldeſt declare vnto mee alſo what that was. D. That Councell dothe …
    With rule
    … the Mounte of Syon by the verye Sonne of GOD. I woulde bee verye gladdeglad that thou wouldeſt declare vnto mee alſo what that was. D. That Councell dothe …

    Pierre Viret · Christian Instruction and Sum of Doctrine Part 1 · p. 172 · Open in the reader

  2. Printed
    … muſt crave alſo to keep unto my ſelfe: although I confeſſe I would be gladdeglad that all our engliſh Churches ſhould inioy the benefit of the godlie & learned labours …
    With rule
    … muſt crave alſo to keep unto my ſelfe: although I confeſſe I would be gladdeglad that all our engliſh Churches ſhould inioy the benefit of the godlie & learned labours …

    Thomas Brightman · Exposition of the Prophecy of Daniel · p. 109 · Open in the reader

  3. Printed
    … How nowe? Wretched man, if thou wart as hee is, wouldest thou not be gladdeglad that others should succour thee? Yes: and if they shoulde let thee alone, thou …
    With rule
    … How nowe? Wretched man, if thou wart as hee is, wouldest thou not be gladdeglad that others should succour thee? Yes: and if they shoulde let thee alone, thou …

    John Calvin · Sermons on Deuteronomy · p. 581 · Open in the reader

  4. Printed
    … haue it true: for the carnall minded men, which hate the light, are right gladdeglad whē they heare any euil of thoſe, which profes godlines: which doth holden ſclaunderers …
    With rule
    … haue it true: for the carnall minded men, which hate the light, are right gladdeglad whē they heare any euil of thoſe, which profes godlines: which doth holden ſclaunderers …

    George Gifford · A Catechism · Open in the reader

  5. Printed
    … conſumeth and altereth the bloude, cauſeth inordinate drynkynge, and maketh that the people are gladdeglad to coole thē ſelues agayne foolyſhly: Wherout then aryſe all maner of perlous diſeaſes …
    With rule
    … conſumeth and altereth the bloude, cauſeth inordinate drynkynge, and maketh that the people are gladdeglad to coole thē ſelues agayne foolyſhly: Wherout then aryſe all maner of perlous diſeaſes …

    Martin Luther · Exposition of Psalm 22 · Open in the reader

  6. Printed
    … vnto you. But I knowe hym, and kepe his sayinge· Your father Abraham was gladdeglad to see my daye, and he sawe it, and reioyced. Then sayde the Iewes …
    With rule
    … vnto you. But I knowe hym, and kepe his sayinge· Your father Abraham was gladdeglad to see my daye, and he sawe it, and reioyced. Then sayde the Iewes …

    Thomas Becon · Sermons Upon all the Sunday Gospels · p. 183 · Open in the reader

  7. Printed
    … the councell of God, or agréeable to his will. And indéede, the wicked do gladdeglad themſelues, as the mayſters of theyr owne deſires but the matter wyll at the …
    With rule
    … the councell of God, or agréeable to his will. And indéede, the wicked do gladdeglad themſelues, as the mayſters of theyr owne deſires but the matter wyll at the …

    Theodore Beza · Display of Popish Practices · p. 226 · Open in the reader

  8. Printed
    … angell from heauen, preach another gospell, in bringing vs anie other newes, or anie gladdeglad tydinges of our saluation, then that yee haue already receiued, let him bee accursed …
    With rule
    … angell from heauen, preach another gospell, in bringing vs anie other newes, or anie gladdeglad tydinges of our saluation, then that yee haue already receiued, let him bee accursed …

    Francis Trigge · Touchstone to Determine the True Catholic Faith · p. 206 · Open in the reader

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Places Puritas left as printed: likely exceptions (3)

3 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.

The Passion Resurrection and Ascension of Our Lord Jesus Christ A11012

  • Printed
    … ſadde tidinges to them.) But they who continue to the ende, ſhall bee ſaued: GladdeGlad tithinges. And againe, in the 16. Chapter of IOHN, and 33. verſ. He ſaies, Jn the …
    With rule
    … ſadde tidinges to them.) But they who continue to the ende, ſhall bee ſaued: GladdeGlad tithinges. And againe, in the 16. Chapter of IOHN, and 33. verſ. He ſaies, Jn the …

    Robert Rollock · The Passion Resurrection and Ascension of Our Lord Jesus Christ · p. 290 · Open in the reader

Friar John Francis of France A19668

  • Printed
    … to ſay, Gods word) by the name Euaggelion, which name doth by interpretation ſignify, GladdeGlad tydings. This Goſpell or Glad tydings (ſo called becauſe it dooth aſſure vs of …
    With rule
    … to ſay, Gods word) by the name Euaggelion, which name doth by interpretation ſignify, GladdeGlad tydings. This Goſpell or Glad tydings (ſo called becauſe it dooth aſſure vs of …

    Robert Crowley · Friar John Francis of France · Open in the reader

  • Printed
    … by creatures, all Nations and ſortes of men. By thys meanes, thys Goſpell or GladdeGlad tydinges (which at the firſt was made knowne but to few, in compariſon of …
    With rule
    … by creatures, all Nations and ſortes of men. By thys meanes, thys Goſpell or GladdeGlad tydinges (which at the firſt was made knowne but to few, in compariſon of …

    Robert Crowley · Friar John Francis of France · p. 61 · Open in the reader