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Waiting for reviewMixed spelling (two or more of the above)Candidate #8217 · from the Puritas diff · puritas-full-2026-10-19

baggesbags

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

Puritas changed it
175 times in 125 works
Consistency
100% (175 of 175)
Reach if approved
~184 places (estimated)
MorphAdorner
Agrees: bags
Matches
Exact word, any case
In our text
175 times in the 7,099 works compared
Other readings
None
Taken into joins
None

If approved, its rationale reads: “Suggested by the Puritas diff (175 changes in 125 works, 100% consistent).”

Where Puritas made the change (8 of 175)

Our text, as printed and with the candidate applied
  1. Printed
    … that is within him. If wee should account of men as we doe of baggesbags; prize them best that weigh heauiest, and measure out our loue by the Subsidie …
    With rule
    … that is within him. If wee should account of men as we doe of baggesbags; prize them best that weigh heauiest, and measure out our loue by the Subsidie …

    Thomas Adams · The City of Peace · p. 164 · Open in the reader

  2. Printed
    … In conclusyon whan she departed the worlde, she left her great coffers and treasure baggesbags with Dūstane to dyspose for her soule (she had hearde of Kynge Edwyne) with …
    With rule
    … In conclusyon whan she departed the worlde, she left her great coffers and treasure baggesbags with Dūstane to dyspose for her soule (she had hearde of Kynge Edwyne) with …

    John Bale · The Acts of English Votaries · Open in the reader

  3. Printed
    … not haue another man encreaſe his reuenues vpon thy ruine, ſtuffe not thine owne baggesbags with the beggering of others: wouldeſt thou not leaue thy wife, thy children, a …
    With rule
    … not haue another man encreaſe his reuenues vpon thy ruine, ſtuffe not thine owne baggesbags with the beggering of others: wouldeſt thou not leaue thy wife, thy children, a …

    Thomas Barnes · The Court of Conscience · p. 133 · Open in the reader

  4. Printed
    … a preparation to lend unto the Lord, as by laying up in thy coffer baggesbags of gold and ſilver thou doſt prepare (if an uſurer moſt unlawfully) to lend …
    With rule
    … a preparation to lend unto the Lord, as by laying up in thy coffer baggesbags of gold and ſilver thou doſt prepare (if an uſurer moſt unlawfully) to lend …

    Richard Bernard · The Ready Way to Good Works · p. 207 · Open in the reader

  5. Printed
    … of the greatest of his Armie, Corah, Dathan, and Abyram together, with their tabernacles, baggesbags and baggages?
    With rule
    … of the greatest of his Armie, Corah, Dathan, and Abyram together, with their tabernacles, baggesbags and baggages?

    Henry Smith · Gods Arrow Against Atheists · Open in the reader

  6. Printed
    … giue you a Kingdome. Sell that you haue and giue almes, and make you baggesbags which waxe not old; a treaſure that can neuer faile in heauen, where no …
    With rule
    … giue you a Kingdome. Sell that you haue and giue almes, and make you baggesbags which waxe not old; a treaſure that can neuer faile in heauen, where no …

    Francis Trigge · The True Catholic · p. 118 · Open in the reader

  7. Printed
    … they, Iohn 8. 41. Which say; God is our Father. As men that dreame, doe fancy baggesbags of gold, and fulnesse of meate, being empty, poore, and hungry, when they awake …
    With rule
    … they, Iohn 8. 41. Which say; God is our Father. As men that dreame, doe fancy baggesbags of gold, and fulnesse of meate, being empty, poore, and hungry, when they awake …

    Thomas Wilson · Saints by Calling · p. 11 · Open in the reader

  8. Printed
    … with them: insomuch that although they haue their garners & storehouses full fraught, and their baggesbags full of mony; yet doth God sende them diseases or such other afflictions, by …
    With rule
    … with them: insomuch that although they haue their garners & storehouses full fraught, and their baggesbags full of mony; yet doth God sende them diseases or such other afflictions, by …

    John Calvin · Sermons on Deuteronomy · p. 570 · 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.