Waiting for reviewMixed spelling (two or more of the above)Candidate #8334 · from the Puritas diff · puritas-full-2026-10-19

byrthebirth

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

Puritas changed it: 87 times in 45 works
Consistency: 98.8% (87 of 88)
Reach if approved: ~92 places (estimated)
MorphAdorner: Agrees: birth
Matches: Exact word, any case
In our text: 88 times in the 7,099 works compared
Other readings: None
Taken into joins: None

If approved, its rationale reads: “Suggested by the Puritas diff (87 changes in 45 works, 98.8% consistent).”

Where Puritas made the change (8 of 87)

Our text, as printed and with the candidate applied

Printed
… hadde no women at her trauail and was deliuered of thre chyldren at a byrthebirth.
With rule
… hadde no women at her trauail and was deliuered of thre chyldren at a byrthebirth.
Hugh Latimer · The Second to Seventh Sermon to His Majesty · Open in the reader
Printed
… ſome of ſuch vngracyous diſpoſicyon / that they be a ſhamed of y^e pouertie, loue, byrthebirth, deformytie, or ſclaūder of theyr father & mother, ſufferyng them ſelfe to be moued more …
With rule
… ſome of ſuch vngracyous diſpoſicyon / that they be a ſhamed of y^e pouertie, loue, byrthebirth, deformytie, or ſclaūder of theyr father & mother, ſufferyng them ſelfe to be moued more …
Martin Luther · Treatise of Good Works · Open in the reader
Printed
… order of the Hieronimians, began vnder the name of Saint Hierom whiche after Christes byrthebirth. 490. leauing his natiue coūtrey, wēt into Iury & there not farre from Bethlehē, builded him …
With rule
… order of the Hieronimians, began vnder the name of Saint Hierom whiche after Christes byrthebirth. 490. leauing his natiue coūtrey, wēt into Iury & there not farre from Bethlehē, builded him …
Thomas Becon · The Relics of Rome · p. 56 · Open in the reader
Printed
But this newe byrthebirth hath not as yet bene any more happie towching the reſtoring of diſcipline then …
With rule
But this newe byrthebirth hath not as yet bene any more happie towching the reſtoring of diſcipline then …
Walter Travers · Declaration of Ecclesiastical Discipline out of the Word of God · p. 5 · Open in the reader
Printed
As for ientle wemen & suche, as are of noble byrthebirth, whether they maye excede in lyght & wā ton apparell, or in apparell to costly …
With rule
As for ientle wemen & suche, as are of noble byrthebirth, whether they maye excede in lyght & wā ton apparell, or in apparell to costly …
Henrich Bullinger · The Golden Book of Christian Matrimony · Open in the reader
Printed
… in the Lord. At Geneua the .viij. of Iuly, beynge the daye of my byrthebirth. Anno 1550.
With rule
… in the Lord. At Geneua the .viij. of Iuly, beynge the daye of my byrthebirth. Anno 1550.
John Calvin · The Little Book · Open in the reader
Printed
… cause we beseech thee, Lord, to goe forwarde with the worke of our new byrthebirth, that thou hast begunne in vs, and neuer take away thy hand, vntill suche …
With rule
… cause we beseech thee, Lord, to goe forwarde with the worke of our new byrthebirth, that thou hast begunne in vs, and neuer take away thy hand, vntill suche …
Edward Dering · Godly Private Prayers for Householders to Meditate Upon · Open in the reader
Printed
… in the Patriarkes and Prhphetes / in the Apostles & faythfull mynysters / as one trauelynge in byrthebirth. Her crye was the myghtye and stronge declaracyon of Christes doctryne / the feruent zele …
With rule
… in the Patriarkes and Prhphetes / in the Apostles & faythfull mynysters / as one trauelynge in byrthebirth. Her crye was the myghtye and stronge declaracyon of Christes doctryne / the feruent zele …
John Bale · The Image of Both Churches in Revelation 2 · Open in the reader

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Places Puritas left as printed: likely exceptions (1)

1 of them are in works where Puritas changed it elsewhere, so their places are known; Each is our text, as the rule would change it.

Sermons Upon all the Sunday Gospels A06932

Printed
… kingdome of God. Nicodemus perceaueth the straighte Iudgement of Christ, that without the newe ByrtheBirth, there is no hope of the kyngdom of GOD, and he is soone reformed …
With rule
… kingdome of God. Nicodemus perceaueth the straighte Iudgement of Christ, that without the newe ByrtheBirth, there is no hope of the kyngdom of GOD, and he is soone reformed …
Thomas Becon · Sermons Upon all the Sunday Gospels · p. 306 · Open in the reader