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Waiting for reviewMixed spelling (two or more of the above)Candidate #8358 · from the Puritas diff · puritas-full-2026-10-19

fodefood

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

Puritas changed it
174 times in 54 works
Consistency
99.4% (174 of 175)
Reach if approved
~184 places (estimated)
MorphAdorner
Agrees: food
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 (174 changes in 54 works, 99.4% consistent).”

Where Puritas made the change (8 of 174)

Our text, as printed and with the candidate applied
  1. Printed
    … two thinges whiche do plainelie declare these … by yt the bread is the principanl fodefood of the bodie yea & in the language yt he spake, al kyndes of fodefood …
    With rule
    … two thinges whiche do plainelie declare these … by yt the bread is the principanl fodefood of the bodie yea & in the language yt he spake, al kyndes of fodefood …

    Robert Crowley · The Confutation of the Misshapen Answer to a Wicked Ballad · Open in the reader

  2. Printed
    … so no man cā fede (by the recept of this holy sacrament) of the fodefood of eternal life, except he be regenerated & borne of God before. And on the …
    With rule
    … so no man cā fede (by the recept of this holy sacrament) of the fodefood of eternal life, except he be regenerated & borne of God before. And on the …

    Nicholas Ridley · The Lords Supper · Open in the reader

  3. Printed
    … than the torment of theyr hūgry panches, Acto. xxiii. if they had not take fodefood till theyr vowe had bene fulfylled. For God delyuered hym, & suffered them to dwell …
    With rule
    … than the torment of theyr hūgry panches, Acto. xxiii. if they had not take fodefood till theyr vowe had bene fulfylled. For God delyuered hym, & suffered them to dwell …

    John Bale · Against a Rank Papist · p. cvii · Open in the reader

  4. Printed
    … we beate our felows. As oft as we gyue not the people their true fodefood, so oft we beate our felowes. As oft as we let them … in superstition …
    With rule
    … we beate our felows. As oft as we gyue not the people their true fodefood, so oft we beate our felowes. As oft as we let them … in superstition …

    Hugh Latimer · Twenty-Seven Sermons · p. 12 · Open in the reader

  5. Printed
    … the lorde which geueth meate to al fleshe. He geueth, as the Psalmographe saith, fodefood to the cattel, and fedeth the yonge rauens that call vpon hym. He fedeth …
    With rule
    … the lorde which geueth meate to al fleshe. He geueth, as the Psalmographe saith, fodefood to the cattel, and fedeth the yonge rauens that call vpon hym. He fedeth …

    Thomas Becon · The Fortress of the Faithful Against the Cruel Assaults of Poverty and Hunger · Open in the reader

  6. Printed
    … as I remembre in the same authoure. The knoweledge of the scripturs is the fodefood of euerlasting life. But nowe me thinketh I enter into a verie broade sea …
    With rule
    … as I remembre in the same authoure. The knoweledge of the scripturs is the fodefood of euerlasting life. But nowe me thinketh I enter into a verie broade sea …

    Nicholas Ridley · Conferences Between Two Fathers and Martyrs · Open in the reader

  7. Printed
    … where he mindeth to proue that oure bodyes after the resurrection maie endewe without fodefood. For (sayth he) Helias and Moses could by the power of God continue without …
    With rule
    … where he mindeth to proue that oure bodyes after the resurrection maie endewe without fodefood. For (sayth he) Helias and Moses could by the power of God continue without …

    Peter Martyr Vermigli · The Sacrament of the Lords Supper · Open in the reader

  8. Printed
    … Nether could we earnestly pray for our dayly bred, vnlesse God did geue vs fodefood with hys fatherly hande. Therfore ye Prophet, to perswade the faythfull, that God in …
    With rule
    … Nether could we earnestly pray for our dayly bred, vnlesse God did geue vs fodefood with hys fatherly hande. Therfore ye Prophet, to perswade the faythfull, that God in …

    John Calvin · The Institutes of the Christian Religion · 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.

Brief Comedy Concerning the Temptation of Jesus Christ by Satan A02658

  • Printed
    FodeFood for my bodye, is able to prouyde.
    With rule
    FodeFood for my bodye, is able to prouyde.

    John Bale · Brief Comedy Concerning the Temptation of Jesus Christ by Satan · Open in the reader