Waiting for reviewMixed spelling (two or more of the above)Candidate #8178 · from the Puritas diff · puritas-full-2026-10-19

spyrytespirit

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

Puritas changed it: 117 times in 33 works
Consistency: 97.5% (117 of 120)
Reach if approved: ~126 places (estimated)
MorphAdorner: Agrees: spirit
Matches: Exact word, any case
In our text: 120 times in the 7,099 works compared
Other readings: None
Taken into joins: None

If approved, its rationale reads: “Suggested by the Puritas diff (117 changes in 33 works, 97.5% consistent).”

Where Puritas made the change (8 of 117)

Our text, as printed and with the candidate applied

Printed
… one, but of the very holy heuenly whiche be sanctifyed wyth the word and spyrytespirit of Christe, for there be some holy ons in a certayne externe chosen holynes …
With rule
… one, but of the very holy heuenly whiche be sanctifyed wyth the word and spyrytespirit of Christe, for there be some holy ons in a certayne externe chosen holynes …
Andreas Osiander · The Conjectures of the End of the World · Open in the reader
Printed
… God. Not withſtandinge heven / everlaſtinge lyfe / Joye eternall / fayth the favoure of God the ſpyrytespirit of God luſt and ſtrength vnto the wyll of God / are geven vs frely …
With rule
… God. Not withſtandinge heven / everlaſtinge lyfe / Joye eternall / fayth the favoure of God the ſpyrytespirit of God luſt and ſtrength vnto the wyll of God / are geven vs frely …
William Tyndale · Faith Justifies Us Before We Can Bring Forth any Good Work · Open in the reader
Printed
… fete, that it is euen I my ſelfe, handle me and ſee, for a ſpyrytespirit hath not fleſhe and bones, as ye ſee me haue. Then were the dyſciples …
With rule
… fete, that it is euen I my ſelfe, handle me and ſee, for a ſpyrytespirit hath not fleſhe and bones, as ye ſee me haue. Then were the dyſciples …
Ulrich Zwingli · The Death Resurrection and Ascension of Christ · p. 174 · Open in the reader
Printed
… ſynnes. &c. ſo I ſaye ſhuld they doo to y^e worſhippynge of god in ſpyrytespirit & verytye: and thē wold they vſe this ſentence no more to cloke with al …
With rule
… ſynnes. &c. ſo I ſaye ſhuld they doo to y^e worſhippynge of god in ſpyrytespirit & verytye: and thē wold they vſe this ſentence no more to cloke with al …
John Bradford · The Hurt of Hearing Mass · Open in the reader
Printed
What tyme God doeth guyde vs by hys holy ſpyrytespirit, therby cauſynge vs to loue goodnes, and to hate euyll, to ſeke after ryghteouſnes …
With rule
What tyme God doeth guyde vs by hys holy ſpyrytespirit, therby cauſynge vs to loue goodnes, and to hate euyll, to ſeke after ryghteouſnes …
John Calvin · The Catechism · p. 118 · Open in the reader
Printed
… the ſcriptures compelled them too confeſſe. How then calleth Dauid hym lord by the ſpyrytespirit ſo longe afore? And if he be Dauides Lorde howe then is he hys …
With rule
… the ſcriptures compelled them too confeſſe. How then calleth Dauid hym lord by the ſpyrytespirit ſo longe afore? And if he be Dauides Lorde howe then is he hys …
Anthony Gilby · Commentary Upon Micah · Open in the reader
Printed
… of it, for it is not cōmytted in y^e groſſe fleſſhe, but in y^e ſpyrytespirit.
With rule
… of it, for it is not cōmytted in y^e groſſe fleſſhe, but in y^e ſpyrytespirit.
Martin Luther · Treatise of Good Works · Open in the reader
Printed
… life, to be partakers of the deuine misteries, and not to bee made one spyrytespirit wyth thee: what auayleth it? Wee are thy freendes, if wee doo those thinges …
With rule
… life, to be partakers of the deuine misteries, and not to bee made one spyrytespirit wyth thee: what auayleth it? Wee are thy freendes, if wee doo those thinges …
Thomas Becon · The Governance of Virtue · Open in the reader

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Places Puritas left as printed: likely exceptions (3)

2 of them are in works where Puritas changed it elsewhere, so their places are known; 1 more are in works where it never changed. Each is our text, as the rule would change it.

Historical Table of the Bible A06660

Printed
SpyryteSpirit of God or holy Ghooſte.
With rule
SpyryteSpirit of God or holy Ghooſte.
Henrich Bullinger · Historical Table of the Bible · Open in the reader

The Institutes of the Christian Religion A17662

Printed
… wolddeste haue. Of the same argumente in a manner ys the booke of the SpyryteSpirit and Letter, where hee teacheth that God measureth not the commaundementes of hys lawe …
With rule
… wolddeste haue. Of the same argumente in a manner ys the booke of the SpyryteSpirit and Letter, where hee teacheth that God measureth not the commaundementes of hys lawe …
John Calvin · The Institutes of the Christian Religion · p. 28 · Open in the reader