Waiting for reviewMixed spelling (two or more of the above)Candidate #8166 · from the Puritas diff · puritas-full-2026-10-19

punyshepunish

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

Puritas changed it: 137 times in 47 works
Consistency: 100% (137 of 137)
Reach if approved: ~144 places (estimated)
MorphAdorner: Agrees: punish
Matches: Exact word, any case
In our text: 137 times in the 7,099 works compared
Other readings: None
Taken into joins: None

If approved, its rationale reads: “Suggested by the Puritas diff (137 changes in 47 works, 100% consistent).”

Where Puritas made the change (8 of 137)

Our text, as printed and with the candidate applied

Printed
… rulers to cheryſhe y^e, if thou be meke quyet and paciente, or els to punyſhepunish the, if thou be vnquyet, buſy and ſtubborne. Learne at Paule. Rom. xiii. If …
With rule
… rulers to cheryſhe y^e, if thou be meke quyet and paciente, or els to punyſhepunish the, if thou be vnquyet, buſy and ſtubborne. Learne at Paule. Rom. xiii. If …
Thomas Lever · Sermon Preached Fourth Sunday in Lent · Open in the reader
Printed
But now, ſyth that almyghty god, hath determyned to punyſhepunish ſo long y^e enormytye of oure ſynnes, by falſe paſtours, whych dyd take thee …
With rule
But now, ſyth that almyghty god, hath determyned to punyſhepunish ſo long y^e enormytye of oure ſynnes, by falſe paſtours, whych dyd take thee …
Ulrich Zwingli · The Image of Both Pastors Set Forth · Open in the reader
Printed
… was an euyl manne, a wicked māne, yet was he sent of God to punyshepunish the stubbourne and Couetouse Iewes for theyr ambicion, and crueltye, and forsakyng goddes moste …
With rule
… was an euyl manne, a wicked māne, yet was he sent of God to punyshepunish the stubbourne and Couetouse Iewes for theyr ambicion, and crueltye, and forsakyng goddes moste …
Hugh Latimer · Sermon 9 October 1550 · Open in the reader
Printed
… after that, when the ſcrybes hadde ſhewed the kinge, that they were able to punyſhepunish the Iewes no lengar for the great multytude of them, for many of them …
With rule
… after that, when the ſcrybes hadde ſhewed the kinge, that they were able to punyſhepunish the Iewes no lengar for the great multytude of them, for many of them …
Henrich Bullinger · Historical Table of the Bible · Open in the reader
Printed
… hym, when the kynges frendes moued hym to sende for the felowe, and to punyshepunish hym in example of other, Philyp thus aunswered: Nicanor is not the worste of …
With rule
… hym, when the kynges frendes moued hym to sende for the felowe, and to punyshepunish hym in example of other, Philyp thus aunswered: Nicanor is not the worste of …
Richard Taverner · The Garden of Wisdom · Open in the reader
Printed
… if he which is a priuate person, and hathe no power of deathe, myghte punyshepunish wyth deathe the disquietynge of a Citye: the kynge him selfe hauynge all power …
With rule
… if he which is a priuate person, and hathe no power of deathe, myghte punyshepunish wyth deathe the disquietynge of a Citye: the kynge him selfe hauynge all power …
Thomas Wilson · The Art of Rhetoric · Open in the reader
Printed
… vnto them) from wrongfull violence, and defende their libertye, righteouſneſſe, houſe and lande, or punyſhepunish the ſhamefull blaſphemers, ydolaters, and perſecuters of the holy fayth, and not ſuffre them …
With rule
… vnto them) from wrongfull violence, and defende their libertye, righteouſneſſe, houſe and lande, or punyſhepunish the ſhamefull blaſphemers, ydolaters, and perſecuters of the holy fayth, and not ſuffre them …
Henrich Bullinger · The Old Faith an Evident Probation out of the Holy Scripture · Open in the reader
Printed
… people. And that for thys cauſe the ſwerde is putte into hys handes, to punyſhepunish y^e euyl doers. Seynge that God hath ordeyned hym to do thys: what are …
With rule
… people. And that for thys cauſe the ſwerde is putte into hys handes, to punyſhepunish y^e euyl doers. Seynge that God hath ordeyned hym to do thys: what are …
John Calvin · Against the Errors of the Anabaptists · 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.