Waiting for reviewMixed spelling (two or more of the above)Candidate #8493 · from the Puritas diff · puritas-full-2026-10-19

happehap

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

Puritas changed it: 107 times in 70 works
Consistency: 100% (107 of 107)
Reach if approved: ~112 places (estimated)
MorphAdorner: Disagrees: happen
Matches: Exact word, any case
In our text: 107 times in the 7,099 works compared
Other readings: None
Taken into joins: None

If approved, its rationale reads: “Suggested by the Puritas diff (107 changes in 70 works, 100% consistent).”

Where Puritas made the change (8 of 107)

Our text, as printed and with the candidate applied

Printed
… and had two hundred thousand in the field: when it was Cortes his good happehap to slay the Standard-bearer, whereupon the Indians forsooke the field. This battell was …
With rule
… and had two hundred thousand in the field: when it was Cortes his good happehap to slay the Standard-bearer, whereupon the Indians forsooke the field. This battell was …
Samuel Purchas · Pilgrimage · p. 658 · Open in the reader
Printed
… thoſe which play at diſe. For firſt it is required, that they haue good happehap or lucke in their caſting: & thē whatſoeuer ſhal chāce to vſe it warely. So …
With rule
… thoſe which play at diſe. For firſt it is required, that they haue good happehap or lucke in their caſting: & thē whatſoeuer ſhal chāce to vſe it warely. So …
Peter Martyr Vermigli · Commentary on Romans · Open in the reader
Printed
… theſe two points, namely, that no affliction commeth by caſualtie, or befalleth vs by happehap hazard, as we ſay, neither that any thing is done by fortune or chance …
With rule
… theſe two points, namely, that no affliction commeth by caſualtie, or befalleth vs by happehap hazard, as we ſay, neither that any thing is done by fortune or chance …
Nicholas Bownd · A Treatise Full of Consolation for All that are Afflicted · p. 125 · Open in the reader
Printed
… Arch…ppus ſupplied the roome of the Paſtor, whileſt Epaphras was away. It may happehap he was not ſuche an one, as of himſelfe w… ſtrong ynough, except he …
With rule
… Arch…ppus ſupplied the roome of the Paſtor, whileſt Epaphras was away. It may happehap he was not ſuche an one, as of himſelfe w… ſtrong ynough, except he …
John Calvin · Commentary on Colossians · p. 86 · Open in the reader
Printed
… who haue made Altars and ſeruices to vices and ſickeneſſes, to feare an euill happehap neuer adreſſed any to death, becauſe they were aſſured that ſhee was alwayes inexorable …
With rule
… who haue made Altars and ſeruices to vices and ſickeneſſes, to feare an euill happehap neuer adreſſed any to death, becauſe they were aſſured that ſhee was alwayes inexorable …
Peter du Moulin Jr · Coals from the Altar · p. 13 · Open in the reader
Printed
… we iudge to come to paſſe by them, eſpecially as touching things comming by happehap, whē as iudiciall Aſtrology is euermore counted moſte vncertayne? In fyne, images & & ſimilituds which …
With rule
… we iudge to come to paſſe by them, eſpecially as touching things comming by happehap, whē as iudiciall Aſtrology is euermore counted moſte vncertayne? In fyne, images & & ſimilituds which …
Peter Martyr Vermigli · Commentaries · Open in the reader
Printed
… in nature, and we can conceiue a reason for, but those that seeme to happehap by meere chance, fall out by his prouidence. See a case of chance-medley …
With rule
… in nature, and we can conceiue a reason for, but those that seeme to happehap by meere chance, fall out by his prouidence. See a case of chance-medley …
Arthur Hildersham · Lectures Upon John 4 · p. 217 · Open in the reader
Printed
… of god almighty, that thou marrye sone thy three euyl doughters, least some worse happehap thee befal. Thou lyest hipocrite, quod the King: for daughter haue I none. Yes …
With rule
… of god almighty, that thou marrye sone thy three euyl doughters, least some worse happehap thee befal. Thou lyest hipocrite, quod the King: for daughter haue I none. Yes …
Thomas Becon · The Relics of Rome · 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.