Waiting for reviewMixed spelling (two or more of the above)Candidate #8654 · from the Puritas diff · puritas-full-2026-10-19

boylesboils

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

Puritas changed it: 189 times in 130 works
Consistency: 97.9% (189 of 193)
Reach if approved: ~203 places (estimated)
MorphAdorner: Agrees: boils
Matches: Exact word, any case
In our text: 193 times in the 7,099 works compared
Other readings: None
Taken into joins: None

If approved, its rationale reads: “Suggested by the Puritas diff (189 changes in 130 works, 97.9% consistent).”

Where Puritas made the change (8 of 189)

Our text, as printed and with the candidate applied

Printed
… of Honor proclaims the quite contrary; he passes for a Phlegmatick foole, whose blood boylesboils not at the first glimpse of an Affront; and 'tis Gallantry to offer many …
With rule
… of Honor proclaims the quite contrary; he passes for a Phlegmatick foole, whose blood boylesboils not at the first glimpse of an Affront; and 'tis Gallantry to offer many …
Richard Allestree · The Gentlemans Calling · p. 140 · Open in the reader
Printed
… boyl vehemently upon the fire; any liquor boyling is moved, and the more it boylesboils, the more it moves. Thus Leviathan bluſtring in the deep, cauſeth it to look …
With rule
… boyl vehemently upon the fire; any liquor boyling is moved, and the more it boylesboils, the more it moves. Thus Leviathan bluſtring in the deep, cauſeth it to look …
Joseph Caryl · Exposition of Job 38-42 · p. 769 · Open in the reader
Printed
… spiritual Egypt. Revel. 16.11. There is the like effect upon those sorcerers of Rome spiritual, boylesboils come upon them whence they blaspheme the Spirit of God.
With rule
… spiritual Egypt. Revel. 16.11. There is the like effect upon those sorcerers of Rome spiritual, boylesboils come upon them whence they blaspheme the Spirit of God.
George Hughes · An Exposition of Genesis · p. 750 · Open in the reader
Printed
… braſse, yron and clay. Yet I ſuppoſe he will put a difference betvveen the boylesboils, and the Egyptians themſelues: neither thinketh the perſons ſpoken of to be vvithout all …
With rule
… braſse, yron and clay. Yet I ſuppoſe he will put a difference betvveen the boylesboils, and the Egyptians themſelues: neither thinketh the perſons ſpoken of to be vvithout all …
Francis Johnson · A Christian Plea · p. 191 · Open in the reader
Printed
… own purpose, the more violent and forcible. Thirdly, he smote Iobs bodie with sore boylesboils, from the crowne of his head to the sole of his foote. Now this …
With rule
… own purpose, the more violent and forcible. Thirdly, he smote Iobs bodie with sore boylesboils, from the crowne of his head to the sole of his foote. Now this …
William Perkins · The Damned Art of Witchcraft · p. 28 · Open in the reader
Printed
… from God above; in speciall manner. to a boyle] or, as the Greeke translateth, boylesboils or sores, bo…ches. Of such oft times leprosie did breed, as Lev. 13. 18. 19. 20. scalding …
With rule
… from God above; in speciall manner. to a boyle] or, as the Greeke translateth, boylesboils or sores, bo…ches. Of such oft times leprosie did breed, as Lev. 13. 18. 19. 20. scalding …
Henry Ainsworth · Annotations on the Pentateuch, Psalms, Song of Songs · p. 28 · Open in the reader
Printed
… was a true and liuing man, tho couered ouer from head to foote with boylesboils and Vlcers, that his friends knew him not,) yet neither can wee deny our …
With rule
… was a true and liuing man, tho couered ouer from head to foote with boylesboils and Vlcers, that his friends knew him not,) yet neither can wee deny our …
William Whately · A Care Cloth · p. 231 · Open in the reader
Printed
… a painfull disease, strangely breaking out all over his body in grievous and noysome boylesboils.
With rule
… a painfull disease, strangely breaking out all over his body in grievous and noysome boylesboils.
George Abbot · Paraphrase on the Book of Job · p. 12 · Open in the reader

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Places Puritas left as printed: likely exceptions (4)

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