Waiting for reviewMixed spelling (two or more of the above)Candidate #8468 · from the Puritas diff · puritas-full-2026-10-19

deceytfulldeceitful

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

Puritas changed it: 73 times in 38 works
Consistency: 100% (73 of 73)
Reach if approved: ~77 places (estimated)
MorphAdorner: Agrees: deceitful
Matches: Exact word, any case
In our text: 73 times in the 7,099 works compared
Other readings: None
Taken into joins: None

If approved, its rationale reads: “Suggested by the Puritas diff (73 changes in 38 works, 100% consistent).”

Where Puritas made the change (8 of 73)

Our text, as printed and with the candidate applied

Printed
… vnmercyfull magistrates, that applyeth their auctorities, powers, and offyces vnto y^e same mescheife. Such deceytfulldeceitful rauenours and abhomynable bloude sheders the mercifull Lorde abhorreth euermore. Of this number was …
With rule
… vnmercyfull magistrates, that applyeth their auctorities, powers, and offyces vnto y^e same mescheife. Such deceytfulldeceitful rauenours and abhomynable bloude sheders the mercifull Lorde abhorreth euermore. Of this number was …
John Bale · The Image of Both Churches in Revelation · Open in the reader
Printed
… his liuery: therfore they seke all theyr gaynes at his handes, thorough false and deceytfulldeceitful dealyng. And so it appeareth that the diuell is the increase of theyr gaynes …
With rule
… his liuery: therfore they seke all theyr gaynes at his handes, thorough false and deceytfulldeceitful dealyng. And so it appeareth that the diuell is the increase of theyr gaynes …
Hugh Latimer · Twenty-Seven Sermons · Open in the reader
Printed
… he maketh greate reckening. But what els are such wandering and generall answers, but deceytfulldeceitful douts, and (as ye would say) shooes that will fitte both féete, as agréeable …
With rule
… he maketh greate reckening. But what els are such wandering and generall answers, but deceytfulldeceitful douts, and (as ye would say) shooes that will fitte both féete, as agréeable …
Philippe de Mornay · Concerning the Truth of Christian Religion · p. 397 · Open in the reader
Printed
… owne hande, for ſo he ſigned all his letters to preuent all fraudulent and deceytfulldeceitful practiſes of attributing to him that which was not his, whiche contradiction appeareth thus …
With rule
… owne hande, for ſo he ſigned all his letters to preuent all fraudulent and deceytfulldeceitful practiſes of attributing to him that which was not his, whiche contradiction appeareth thus …
Walter Travers · Defense of the Ecclesiastical Discipline · p. 85 · Open in the reader
Printed
… people. Agayne in Esaie he saieth, that he will sende the Assyrians against the deceytfulldeceitful nation, and will commaunde them to cary awaie the spoiles, and violently take the …
With rule
… people. Agayne in Esaie he saieth, that he will sende the Assyrians against the deceytfulldeceitful nation, and will commaunde them to cary awaie the spoiles, and violently take the …
John Calvin · The Institutes of the Christian Religion · Open in the reader
Printed
… away with these. Either they be faynyngs of lying men / or the wonders of deceytfulldeceitful deuyls. For eyther they are not true / that are spoken: or if any miracles …
With rule
… away with these. Either they be faynyngs of lying men / or the wonders of deceytfulldeceitful deuyls. For eyther they are not true / that are spoken: or if any miracles …
Archishop Thomas Cranmer · Confutation of Unwritten Verities · Open in the reader
Printed
… daye / and not to suffre themselues to be led by a contrariouse doctrine of deceytfulldeceitful teachers / into any other beleue from thēs fourth. Item concerninge y^e sacrament of Christes …
With rule
… daye / and not to suffre themselues to be led by a contrariouse doctrine of deceytfulldeceitful teachers / into any other beleue from thēs fourth. Item concerninge y^e sacrament of Christes …
John Bale · The Vocation of John Bale to the Bishopric · Open in the reader
Printed
Of deceytfulldeceitful wede
With rule
Of deceytfulldeceitful wede
John Bale · Answer to a Papistical Exhortation · Open in the reader

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Places Puritas left as printed: likely exceptions (0)

None: wherever Puritas had this word on its own, it changed it.