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Waiting for reviewMixed spelling (two or more of the above)Candidate #8342 · from the Puritas diff · puritas-full-2026-10-19

conuerteconvert

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

Puritas changed it
82 times in 54 works
Consistency
90.1% (82 of 91)
Reach if approved
~96 places (estimated)
MorphAdorner
Agrees: convert
Matches
Exact word, any case
In our text
91 times in the 7,099 works compared
Other readings
None
Taken into joins
None

If approved, its rationale reads: “Suggested by the Puritas diff (82 changes in 54 works, 90.1% consistent).”

Where Puritas made the change (8 of 82)

Our text, as printed and with the candidate applied
  1. Printed
    … othe. Now therfore yf we wyll folow hym and leaue our wic ked lyuyng, conuerteconvert and turne our selfes vnto hym, be sory for that which is paste, & intende …
    With rule
    … othe. Now therfore yf we wyll folow hym and leaue our wic ked lyuyng, conuerteconvert and turne our selfes vnto hym, be sory for that which is paste, & intende …

    Hugh Latimer · Twenty-Seven Sermons · p. 132 · Open in the reader

  2. Printed
    … to preach and to worcke myracles amonge them, to proue if they …oulde yet conuerteconvert and a…ende. But what became of them, Some they priso…ed, some they …
    With rule
    … to preach and to worcke myracles amonge them, to proue if they …oulde yet conuerteconvert and a…ende. But what became of them, Some they priso…ed, some they …

    Thomas Becon · The Flower of Godly Prayers · Open in the reader

  3. Printed
    … And thou thy ſelfe in déede, when in Latine thou diddeſt rather peruert than conuerteconvert, waſte ſomewhat more ſhamefaſte, for ſo thou haſte interpreted. When this was hearde, the …
    With rule
    … And thou thy ſelfe in déede, when in Latine thou diddeſt rather peruert than conuerteconvert, waſte ſomewhat more ſhamefaſte, for ſo thou haſte interpreted. When this was hearde, the …

    Theodore Beza · Display of Popish Practices · p. 148 · Open in the reader

  4. Printed
    … but vnto Chriſt only, and vnto his ſpirite. For God ſayd, that he would conuerteconvert them vnto him, that they ſhould loue him with all theyr ſoule, with all …
    With rule
    … but vnto Chriſt only, and vnto his ſpirite. For God ſayd, that he would conuerteconvert them vnto him, that they ſhould loue him with all theyr ſoule, with all …

    Peter Martyr Vermigli · Commentary on Romans · p. 319 · Open in the reader

  5. Printed
    … and exhorted them to amendement, but for all hys pacient abydynge they woulde not conuerteconvert. Thoſe now dyd he rote out thorowe the ſwerde of hys beloued fr…ndes …
    With rule
    … and exhorted them to amendement, but for all hys pacient abydynge they woulde not conuerteconvert. Thoſe now dyd he rote out thorowe the ſwerde of hys beloued fr…ndes …

    Henrich Bullinger · The Old Faith an Evident Probation out of the Holy Scripture · Open in the reader

  6. Printed
    … did it firſte in place: which yowr gloſſe denieth. For prouing that no newe conuerteconvert / ſhould be choſen to the miniſterie / allthowgh our Sauiour Chriſte did chuſe S. Paule …
    With rule
    … did it firſte in place: which yowr gloſſe denieth. For prouing that no newe conuerteconvert / ſhould be choſen to the miniſterie / allthowgh our Sauiour Chriſte did chuſe S. Paule …

    Thomas Cartwright · A Second Reply to an Answer Made by Doctor Whitgift Part 1 · p. CLXXX · Open in the reader

  7. Printed
    … that is to ſay, I dyd preach, I did labour wyth all diligence to conuerteconvert thee, I did myracles afore thée, yea, I wepte, I wailed for thy ſake …
    With rule
    … that is to ſay, I dyd preach, I did labour wyth all diligence to conuerteconvert thee, I did myracles afore thée, yea, I wepte, I wailed for thy ſake …

    William Tyndale · Whole Works · p. 276 · Open in the reader

  8. Printed
    … are digged out of the earth, are generated by colde, whiche is able to conuerteconvert any other kynde of myxed substaunce into stone, as hath been partly shewed in …
    With rule
    … are digged out of the earth, are generated by colde, whiche is able to conuerteconvert any other kynde of myxed substaunce into stone, as hath been partly shewed in …

    William Fulke · A Goodly Gallery · p. 69 · Open in the reader

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Places Puritas left as printed: likely exceptions (9)

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

The Chief and Principal Articles of the Christian Faith A06491

  • Printed
    O Lorde God, here conuerteconvert and lette, ConuerteConvert them, that yet ſhall be conuerted, that they with vs and we with them …
    With rule
    O Lorde God, here conuerteconvert and lette, ConuerteConvert them, that yet ſhall be conuerted, that they with vs and we with them …

    Martin Luther · The Chief and Principal Articles of the Christian Faith · Open in the reader

  • Printed
    … do thy a hyghe Goddes ſeruice. O Lorde God father almightye here conuerteconvert & reſiſte, ConuerteConvert them that yet ſhall be chyldren and membres of thy kyngdome, that they with …
    With rule
    … do thy a hyghe Goddes ſeruice. O Lorde God father almightye here conuerteconvert & reſiſte, ConuerteConvert them that yet ſhall be chyldren and membres of thy kyngdome, that they with …

    Martin Luther · The Chief and Principal Articles of the Christian Faith · Open in the reader

  • Printed
    … they maye deſtroye the ſame. Therfore oh Lorde God and Father, conuerteconvert and withſtande. ConuerteConvert thoſe, that ſhall yet know thy good wil, that they with vs, and we …
    With rule
    … they maye deſtroye the ſame. Therfore oh Lorde God and Father, conuerteconvert and withſtande. ConuerteConvert thoſe, that ſhall yet know thy good wil, that they with vs, and we …

    Martin Luther · The Chief and Principal Articles of the Christian Faith · Open in the reader

The Institutes of the Christian Religion A17662

  • Printed
    … we be cō uerted vnto hym. But on the other syde, the Prophete aunswereth, ConuerteConvert me, Lorde, and I shall be conuerted: for after that thou didst conuerteconvert me …
    With rule
    … we be cō uerted vnto hym. But on the other syde, the Prophete aunswereth, ConuerteConvert me, Lorde, and I shall be conuerted: for after that thou didst conuerteconvert me …

    John Calvin · The Institutes of the Christian Religion · p. 30 · Open in the reader