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Waiting for reviewMixed spelling (two or more of the above)Candidate #8452 · from the Puritas diff · puritas-full-2026-10-19

appoynteappoint

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

Puritas changed it
84 times in 55 works
Consistency
98.8% (84 of 85)
Reach if approved
~89 places (estimated)
MorphAdorner
Agrees: appoint
Matches
Exact word, any case
In our text
85 times in the 7,099 works compared
Other readings
None
Taken into joins
None

If approved, its rationale reads: “Suggested by the Puritas diff (84 changes in 55 works, 98.8% consistent).”

Where Puritas made the change (8 of 84)

Our text, as printed and with the candidate applied
  1. Printed
    … haue had great respecte to the age and yeares. For Plato, Aristotle and Heseodus appoynteappoint the age of seuentene yeares to yonge women. Some there were that to yonge …
    With rule
    … haue had great respecte to the age and yeares. For Plato, Aristotle and Heseodus appoynteappoint the age of seuentene yeares to yonge women. Some there were that to yonge …

    Henrich Bullinger · The Golden Book of Christian Matrimony · p. xv · Open in the reader

  2. Printed
    … foloweth / that althoughe the churche may appoynt ceremonies and rites / yet it can not appoynteappoint theſe that haue great incommoditye / and no commoditie / great offence and no edifying.
    With rule
    … foloweth / that althoughe the churche may appoynt ceremonies and rites / yet it can not appoynteappoint theſe that haue great incommoditye / and no commoditie / great offence and no edifying.

    Thomas Cartwright · A Reply to an Answer Made by Doctor Whitgift · p. 76 · Open in the reader

  3. Printed
    … it your good Lordshippe: because it hath pleased the king and Queenes Maiesties to appoynteappoint my companion and me, to heare the examination of thys man before your good …
    With rule
    … it your good Lordshippe: because it hath pleased the king and Queenes Maiesties to appoynteappoint my companion and me, to heare the examination of thys man before your good …

    John Foxe · Acts and Monuments Volume 2 Part 2 · p. 1875 · Open in the reader

  4. Printed
    … merytes or deſeruyngs, only thorough thy free mercye to electe and chuſe, ordayne and appoynteappoint vs heyres of euerlaſtynge life, and therby to make all thyngs perteynyng to oure …
    With rule
    … merytes or deſeruyngs, only thorough thy free mercye to electe and chuſe, ordayne and appoynteappoint vs heyres of euerlaſtynge life, and therby to make all thyngs perteynyng to oure …

    Anthony Gilby · Commentary Upon Malachi · Open in the reader

  5. Printed
    … whych is marryed and hath hys wyfe alyue. Wher, how, or whā, can ye appoynteappoint hym to marry, whych i… marryed already, and hath his wyfe aliue?
    With rule
    … whych is marryed and hath hys wyfe alyue. Wher, how, or whā, can ye appoynteappoint hym to marry, whych i… marryed already, and hath his wyfe aliue?

    John Bale · Against a Rank Papist · Open in the reader

  6. Printed
    … in oure prayer we may ſette our trouble before god, but yet we can appoynteappoint hym no maner of meaſure, meane, ende, marke, or place to helpe vs / but …
    With rule
    … in oure prayer we may ſette our trouble before god, but yet we can appoynteappoint hym no maner of meaſure, meane, ende, marke, or place to helpe vs / but …

    Martin Luther · Treatise of Good Works · Open in the reader

  7. Printed
    … to receiue at the hand of God, as shall be his godly pleasure to appoynteappoint. For whether we lyue or die, we are the Lordes. An example hereof haue …
    With rule
    … to receiue at the hand of God, as shall be his godly pleasure to appoynteappoint. For whether we lyue or die, we are the Lordes. An example hereof haue …

    Thomas Becon · The Sick Mans Salve · p. 116 · Open in the reader

  8. Printed
    … this saying also maye goe emongst the refuse, because we maye not of congruence appoynteappoint or make in this matier a perpetual and an endlesse fashion of mocking and …
    With rule
    … this saying also maye goe emongst the refuse, because we maye not of congruence appoynteappoint or make in this matier a perpetual and an endlesse fashion of mocking and …

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

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Places Puritas left as printed: likely exceptions (1)

0 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.