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Waiting for reviewMixed spelling (two or more of the above)Candidate #8385 · from the Puritas diff · puritas-full-2026-10-19

peniepenny

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

Puritas changed it
147 times in 97 works
Consistency
96.7% (147 of 152)
Reach if approved
~160 places (estimated)
MorphAdorner
Agrees: penny
Matches
Exact word, any case
In our text
152 times in the 7,099 works compared
Other readings
None
Taken into joins
None

If approved, its rationale reads: “Suggested by the Puritas diff (147 changes in 97 works, 96.7% consistent).”

Where Puritas made the change (8 of 147)

Our text, as printed and with the candidate applied
  1. Printed
    … people to offer by their e…ſāple: & by yt wai for laiēg down one peniepenny they take vp ten. So very wel doe vſurers & Symoniaks agree, becauſe they are …
    With rule
    … people to offer by their e…ſāple: & by yt wai for laiēg down one peniepenny they take vp ten. So very wel doe vſurers & Symoniaks agree, becauſe they are …

    Wolfgang Musculus · Lawful and Unlawful Usury Amongst Christians · Open in the reader

  2. Printed
    … in feeling, through a liuely & ſtedfaſt faith, the fruite and vertue of that earneſt peniepenny of ſaluation that Chriſt hath left vs in his Church, namely remiſſion of ſinnes …
    With rule
    … in feeling, through a liuely & ſtedfaſt faith, the fruite and vertue of that earneſt peniepenny of ſaluation that Chriſt hath left vs in his Church, namely remiſſion of ſinnes …

    Theodore Beza · Household Prayers · Open in the reader

  3. Printed
    … goods: and so little got Zaccheus by his vsury and oppression, that for euery peniepenny hee restored foure. If the Vsurers and extortioners of our time woulde restore foure …
    With rule
    … goods: and so little got Zaccheus by his vsury and oppression, that for euery peniepenny hee restored foure. If the Vsurers and extortioners of our time woulde restore foure …

    Henry Smith · Four Sermons · Open in the reader

  4. Printed
    … incouraging himselfe hereto, both with assurance of victorie, and the expectation of his pay & peniepenny of life eternall. It was the greatest policie, that euer the deuill watched against …
    With rule
    … incouraging himselfe hereto, both with assurance of victorie, and the expectation of his pay & peniepenny of life eternall. It was the greatest policie, that euer the deuill watched against …

    Thomas Taylor · Commentary on Titus · p. 149 · Open in the reader

  5. Printed
    … he endureth the heat of the day, and the other goeth away with the peniepenny. It would be considered, whether that place of Saint Iames touch them not, concerning …
    With rule
    … he endureth the heat of the day, and the other goeth away with the peniepenny. It would be considered, whether that place of Saint Iames touch them not, concerning …

    Andrew Willet · Harmony Upon 1 Samuel · p. 168 · Open in the reader

  6. Printed
    … is not well, if it be so. It is a reproch to some, no peniepenny, no Pater noster; It is a reproch to vs, no plague, no Pater noster …
    With rule
    … is not well, if it be so. It is a reproch to some, no peniepenny, no Pater noster; It is a reproch to vs, no plague, no Pater noster …

    Archbishop George Abbot · Sermons on Jonah · p. 62 · Open in the reader

  7. Printed
    … sent to his Holinesse upon a hackney: Who grudgeth his tenant so great a peniepenny-worth; yet cannot help himself, except he would follow the Friars advice, To send …
    With rule
    … sent to his Holinesse upon a hackney: Who grudgeth his tenant so great a peniepenny-worth; yet cannot help himself, except he would follow the Friars advice, To send …

    Thomas Fuller · The History of the Holy War · p. 281 · Open in the reader

  8. Printed
    4 Faithfull, euen to a peniepenny of their maſters goods. Titus 2.10. Geneſ. 30.27. and 35.5.
    With rule
    4 Faithfull, euen to a peniepenny of their maſters goods. Titus 2.10. Geneſ. 30.27. and 35.5.

    Robert Hill · The Pathway to Prayer and Piety · p. 95 · Open in the reader

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Places Puritas left as printed: likely exceptions (5)

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

The Theater of the Popes Monarchy A13105

  • Printed
    … Pope commaundeth the cleane contrarie, insomuch that it is grown into a Prouerb, No PeniePenny, no Pater noster. Christe Iesus went on foote long and tedious iourneies, so that …
    With rule
    … Pope commaundeth the cleane contrarie, insomuch that it is grown into a Prouerb, No PeniePenny, no Pater noster. Christe Iesus went on foote long and tedious iourneies, so that …

    Philip Stubbes · The Theater of the Popes Monarchy · Open in the reader

A Complete Christian Dictionary A66593

  • Printed
    PeniePenny]
    With rule
    PeniePenny]

    Thomas Wilson · A Complete Christian Dictionary · p. 474 · Open in the reader

  • Printed
    PeniePenny]
    With rule
    PeniePenny]

    Thomas Wilson · A Complete Christian Dictionary · p. 475 · Open in the reader

  • Printed
    PeniePenny-worth]
    With rule
    PeniePenny-worth]

    Thomas Wilson · A Complete Christian Dictionary · p. 475 · Open in the reader