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Waiting for reviewMixed spelling (two or more of the above)Candidate #8244 · from the Puritas diff · puritas-full-2026-10-19

iourneyesjourneys

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

Puritas changed it
138 times in 94 works
Consistency
91.3% (138 of 151)
Reach if approved
~159 places (estimated)
MorphAdorner
Agrees: journeys
Matches
Exact word, any case
In our text
151 times in the 7,099 works compared
Other readings
None
Taken into joins
None

If approved, its rationale reads: “Suggested by the Puritas diff (138 changes in 94 works, 91.3% consistent).”

Where Puritas made the change (8 of 138)

Our text, as printed and with the candidate applied
  1. Printed
    … most with his people, &c: what's the reason that we make so many vnprofitable iourneyesjourneys vnto you; but that we are wanting in our prayers. But, when the hearers …
    With rule
    … most with his people, &c: what's the reason that we make so many vnprofitable iourneyesjourneys vnto you; but that we are wanting in our prayers. But, when the hearers …

    Robert Harris · The Way to True Happiness · p. 122 · Open in the reader

  2. Printed
    … to redound to thy benefit. Let them conſider this, that forecaſt to make their iourneyesjourneys ſpecially vpon the Lords day, ſurely this wiſdome commeth not from aboue, but from …
    With rule
    … to redound to thy benefit. Let them conſider this, that forecaſt to make their iourneyesjourneys ſpecially vpon the Lords day, ſurely this wiſdome commeth not from aboue, but from …

    John Mayer · The English Catechism Explained · p. 293 · Open in the reader

  3. Printed
    II. Vnnecessarie iourneyesjourneys. Exod. 16.29. Tarrie euery man in his place, let no man goe out of his …
    With rule
    II. Vnnecessarie iourneyesjourneys. Exod. 16.29. Tarrie euery man in his place, let no man goe out of his …

    William Perkins · A Golden Chain · p. 65 · Open in the reader

  4. Printed
    Let this suffice that he now iourneyesjourneys nye,
    With rule
    Let this suffice that he now iourneyesjourneys nye,

    Francis Rous · Virtues History · Open in the reader

  5. Printed
    … pillar of a cloud by day, and of fire by night in all their iourneyesjourneys: secondly, feeding them with Mannah from heauen (in which were a number of miracles …
    With rule
    … pillar of a cloud by day, and of fire by night in all their iourneyesjourneys: secondly, feeding them with Mannah from heauen (in which were a number of miracles …

    Thomas Taylor · A Map of Rome · p. 86 · Open in the reader

  6. Printed
    … the wall in the outward circumference, a man trauelling on foote, might by reasonable iourneyesjourneys, be well three dayes in compassing it. (And that it was the greatest custome …
    With rule
    … the wall in the outward circumference, a man trauelling on foote, might by reasonable iourneyesjourneys, be well three dayes in compassing it. (And that it was the greatest custome …

    Archbishop George Abbot · Sermons on Jonah · p. 370 · Open in the reader

  7. Printed
    So that Pythagoras and Democritus, theſe iourneyesjourneys tooke in hande,
    With rule
    So that Pythagoras and Democritus, theſe iourneyesjourneys tooke in hande,

    John Calvin · Daily Sermons Upon Jonah · Open in the reader

  8. Printed
    … his word and the Symbole of his preſence ſtrengthend the Iſraelites in their toyleſome iourneyesjourneys.
    With rule
    … his word and the Symbole of his preſence ſtrengthend the Iſraelites in their toyleſome iourneyesjourneys.

    Henry Finch · The Calling of the Jews · p. 189 · Open in the reader

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Places Puritas left as printed: likely exceptions (13)

1 of them are in works where Puritas changed it elsewhere, so their places are known; 12 more are in works where it never changed. Each is our text, as the rule would change it.

Pilgrimage A10228

  • Printed
    … him to vse his victories well, remembring, that the Soules of Men haue two IourneyesJourneys, after they are departed from their bodies: The one foule and darke, prepared for …
    With rule
    … him to vse his victories well, remembring, that the Soules of Men haue two IourneyesJourneys, after they are departed from their bodies: The one foule and darke, prepared for …

    Samuel Purchas · Pilgrimage · p. 740 · Open in the reader