Waiting for reviewMixed spelling (two or more of the above)Candidate #8177 · from the Puritas diff · puritas-full-2026-10-19

spyritespirit

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

Puritas changed it: 127 times in 45 works
Consistency: 93.3% (127 of 136)
Reach if approved: ~143 places (estimated)
MorphAdorner: Agrees: spirit
Matches: Exact word, any case
In our text: 136 times in the 7,099 works compared
Other readings: None
Taken into joins: None

If approved, its rationale reads: “Suggested by the Puritas diff (127 changes in 45 works, 93.3% consistent).”

Where Puritas made the change (8 of 127)

Our text, as printed and with the candidate applied

Printed
… they dooe it not in ſuch fayth, to ſuch intent, and wyth ſuche a ſpyritespirit, as they dyd. For they dyd them to render obedyence vnto the commaundement of …
With rule
… they dooe it not in ſuch fayth, to ſuch intent, and wyth ſuche a ſpyritespirit, as they dyd. For they dyd them to render obedyence vnto the commaundement of …
Pierre Viret · The Christian Disputations · Open in the reader
Printed
… for the purpose, yet wyll they neuer iudge it, which are indued with y^e spyritespirit of Christe, and a pure mynde.
With rule
… for the purpose, yet wyll they neuer iudge it, which are indued with y^e spyritespirit of Christe, and a pure mynde.
Martin Bucer · Gratulation · Open in the reader
Printed
… the glorie of the name of Chriſt. But the Lorde graunt vnto vs that ſpyritespirit which here we ſée to haue dwelt in the hartes of thoſe which in …
With rule
… the glorie of the name of Chriſt. But the Lorde graunt vnto vs that ſpyritespirit which here we ſée to haue dwelt in the hartes of thoſe which in …
John Calvin · Daily Sermons Upon Jonah · p. 16 · Open in the reader
Printed
… the Church or congregation. For of praying he sayth: I will pray with my spyritespirit, and I will pray with my minde, I will singe with my spyritespirit, and …
With rule
… the Church or congregation. For of praying he sayth: I will pray with my spyritespirit, and I will pray with my minde, I will singe with my spyritespirit, and …
John Foxe · Acts and Monuments Volume 2 Part 2 · p. 2120 · Open in the reader
Printed
… circumſtaunces make y^e one good, the other ſtarke naught. The Prophet moued by the ſpyritespirit of God, deſired this plague to fall vpon them: the Apoſtles moued by an …
With rule
… circumſtaunces make y^e one good, the other ſtarke naught. The Prophet moued by the ſpyritespirit of God, deſired this plague to fall vpon them: the Apoſtles moued by an …
Peter Martyr Vermigli · The Use and Abuse of Dancing · Open in the reader
Printed
… from thence shine, and shewe his vertue and goodnesse by y^e power of his spyritespirit, most presently, and comfortably, vnto all creatures in euery place vpon the earth, and …
With rule
… from thence shine, and shewe his vertue and goodnesse by y^e power of his spyritespirit, most presently, and comfortably, vnto all creatures in euery place vpon the earth, and …
Thomas Lever · The Right Way from Danger of Sin and Vengeance · Open in the reader
Printed
… thynges to youre sonnes howe muche more can youre heauenly father geue his holye spyritespirit vnto them that aske it of hym. Yt is a sentence worthy to be …
With rule
… thynges to youre sonnes howe muche more can youre heauenly father geue his holye spyritespirit vnto them that aske it of hym. Yt is a sentence worthy to be …
Thomas Becon · Sermons Upon all the Sunday Gospels · Open in the reader
Printed
… vnto vs / whiche are taughte by Chriſte / that god is to be worſhipped in ſpyritespirit and truthe / and that Chriſte alſo is natte to be honoured in Images of …
With rule
… vnto vs / whiche are taughte by Chriſte / that god is to be worſhipped in ſpyritespirit and truthe / and that Chriſte alſo is natte to be honoured in Images of …
Martin Bucer · Images Not to be Suffered in Churches · Open in the reader

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Places Puritas left as printed: likely exceptions (9)

5 of them are in works where Puritas changed it elsewhere, so their places are known; 4 more are in works where it never changed. Each is our text, as the rule would change it.

The Institutes of the Christian Religion A17662

Printed
… did inwardely abyde in God. And althoughe there bee no mencion made of the SpyriteSpirit, but in the Hystorye of the creation of the worlde: yet he is not …
With rule
… did inwardely abyde in God. And althoughe there bee no mencion made of the SpyriteSpirit, but in the Hystorye of the creation of the worlde: yet he is not …
John Calvin · The Institutes of the Christian Religion · p. 39 · Open in the reader
Printed
… in the Spirite of oure God. Finally thys is the summe, that the holy SpyriteSpirit is the bonde wherewyth Christe effectually byndeth vs vnto hym. For proofe whereof also …
With rule
… in the Spirite of oure God. Finally thys is the summe, that the holy SpyriteSpirit is the bonde wherewyth Christe effectually byndeth vs vnto hym. For proofe whereof also …
John Calvin · The Institutes of the Christian Religion · Open in the reader
Printed
… in the electe, yet bycause it is to them a sure pleadge of the SpyriteSpirit of God, and a seale of their adoption, the prynte thereof canne neuer bee …
With rule
… in the electe, yet bycause it is to them a sure pleadge of the SpyriteSpirit of God, and a seale of their adoption, the prynte thereof canne neuer bee …
John Calvin · The Institutes of the Christian Religion · p. 113 · Open in the reader
Printed
… ouer spred wyth such a lyght as afterwarde commeth to nought. And yet the SpyriteSpirit is not deceyptefull, bycause he geueth not lyfe to the seede that he casteth …
With rule
… ouer spred wyth such a lyght as afterwarde commeth to nought. And yet the SpyriteSpirit is not deceyptefull, bycause he geueth not lyfe to the seede that he casteth …
John Calvin · The Institutes of the Christian Religion · p. 113 · Open in the reader

Sum of the Christian Faith A68595

Printed
… Officialles and their ſequell, who hath ſet them in thys degrée? Truelie. the ſame SpyriteSpirit that doeth conducte them, as the experyence declareth. For as I haue ſayde in …
With rule
… Officialles and their ſequell, who hath ſet them in thys degrée? Truelie. the ſame SpyriteSpirit that doeth conducte them, as the experyence declareth. For as I haue ſayde in …
Theodore Beza · Sum of the Christian Faith · p. 175 · Open in the reader