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Waiting for reviewMixed spelling (two or more of the above)Candidate #8530 · from the Puritas diff · puritas-full-2026-10-19

prouerbesproverbs

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

Puritas changed it
454 times in 190 works
Consistency
100% (454 of 454)
Reach if approved
~477 places (estimated)
MorphAdorner
Agrees: proverbs
Matches
Exact word, any case
In our text
454 times in the 7,099 works compared
Other readings
None
Taken into joins
None

If approved, its rationale reads: “Suggested by the Puritas diff (454 changes in 190 works, 100% consistent).”

Where Puritas made the change (8 of 454)

Our text, as printed and with the candidate applied
  1. Printed
    … by him Iudges execute the lawe: as it is written by Solomon in his ProuerbesProverbs. Chap. 8. For that which he writes there, of the eternall wisedome of God, that …
    With rule
    … by him Iudges execute the lawe: as it is written by Solomon in his ProuerbesProverbs. Chap. 8. For that which he writes there, of the eternall wisedome of God, that …

    Phillips Marnix · The Bee Hive of the Romish Church · p. 174 · Open in the reader

  2. Printed
    … order of ſeruing God. That hereſie (as the fooliſh woman ſpoken of in the ProuerbesProverbs) is very full of words and motions, with queſtions about the true worſhip of …
    With rule
    … order of ſeruing God. That hereſie (as the fooliſh woman ſpoken of in the ProuerbesProverbs) is very full of words and motions, with queſtions about the true worſhip of …

    Peter Moffett · The Excellency of the Mystery of Christ Jesus · Open in the reader

  3. Printed
    That which is written in the ProuerbesProverbs of Salomon, Hee that wringeth his nose causeth blood to come out: may be …
    With rule
    That which is written in the ProuerbesProverbs of Salomon, Hee that wringeth his nose causeth blood to come out: may be …

    John Rainolds · Conference Between Rainolds and Hart · p. 135 · Open in the reader

  4. Printed
    … and for that purpose driuen him selfe to suche watrie expositions, as this of ProuerbesProverbs 9. which without good warrant, he draweth to represent the Lordes supper. Where if hee …
    With rule
    … and for that purpose driuen him selfe to suche watrie expositions, as this of ProuerbesProverbs 9. which without good warrant, he draweth to represent the Lordes supper. Where if hee …

    William Fulke · Defense of the Translations of the Scriptures into the English Tongue · p. 457 · Open in the reader

  5. Printed
    … alwayes vſed from the begynnyng. In Moyſes wyth his figures. In Solomon with his ProuerbesProverbs. And ryghte ſo in all the ſcriptures, to the intent that the preciouſe Margarite …
    With rule
    … alwayes vſed from the begynnyng. In Moyſes wyth his figures. In Solomon with his ProuerbesProverbs. And ryghte ſo in all the ſcriptures, to the intent that the preciouſe Margarite …

    Anthony Gilby · Answer to the Devilish Detection of the Bishop of Winchester · p. xxxxvi · Open in the reader

  6. Printed
    … often to befoole him, as Salomon doth by name in the booke of the ProuerbesProverbs. When man hath to doe with theſe earthly things, he ſeemeth to haue ſome …
    With rule
    … often to befoole him, as Salomon doth by name in the booke of the ProuerbesProverbs. When man hath to doe with theſe earthly things, he ſeemeth to haue ſome …

    Samuel Hieron · Truths Purchase · p. 6 · Open in the reader

  7. Printed
    … the Goſpell. This is it, that Solomō ſpendeth ſo muche time about, in the ProuerbesProverbs: vrgyng ſtil, that Wiſedome muſt delight vs, and finde ſome louing entertainment with vs …
    With rule
    … the Goſpell. This is it, that Solomō ſpendeth ſo muche time about, in the ProuerbesProverbs: vrgyng ſtil, that Wiſedome muſt delight vs, and finde ſome louing entertainment with vs …

    John Knewstubs · Sermon Preached 1579 · p. 9 · Open in the reader

  8. Printed
    … vs an harde thing, becauſe it agréeth not with our vſage, euen as our prouerbesproverbs ſeeme harde to them, as when we ſaye. Copper money, copper ſoule maſſe, although …
    With rule
    … vs an harde thing, becauſe it agréeth not with our vſage, euen as our prouerbesproverbs ſeeme harde to them, as when we ſaye. Copper money, copper ſoule maſſe, although …

    Martin Luther · Exposition of Ecclesiastes · p. 114 · 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.