Waiting for reviewMixed spelling (two or more of the above)Candidate #8703 · from the Puritas diff · puritas-full-2026-10-19

foreskinneforeskin

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

Puritas changed it: 116 times in 63 works
Consistency: 98.3% (116 of 118)
Reach if approved: ~124 places (estimated)
MorphAdorner: Agrees: foreskin
Matches: Exact word, any case
In our text: 118 times in the 7,099 works compared
Other readings: None
Taken into joins: None

If approved, its rationale reads: “Suggested by the Puritas diff (116 changes in 63 works, 98.3% consistent).”

Where Puritas made the change (8 of 116)

Our text, as printed and with the candidate applied

Printed
… among thornes any longer, bee ci…cumciſed to the Lord, and take away the foreskinneforeskin of your hearts, yee men of Iudah and Jeruſalem, leſt my wrath come forth …
With rule
… among thornes any longer, bee ci…cumciſed to the Lord, and take away the foreskinneforeskin of your hearts, yee men of Iudah and Jeruſalem, leſt my wrath come forth …
Nicholas Darton · The True and Absolute Bishop · p. 22 · Open in the reader
Printed
… of our hearts, and while wee are about to crucifie the fleſh, & circumciſe the foreskinneforeskin of our hearts, to be cheerfull and rejoyce becauſe the end of that is …
With rule
… of our hearts, and while wee are about to crucifie the fleſh, & circumciſe the foreskinneforeskin of our hearts, to be cheerfull and rejoyce becauſe the end of that is …
Thomas Wolfall · The Doctrine and Practice of Mortification · p. 246 · Open in the reader
Printed
… the fulfilling of thy fathers promise and condition of his couenant to circumcise the foreskinneforeskin of our hearts. By this thy razor thou hast fitted the tables of my …
With rule
… the fulfilling of thy fathers promise and condition of his couenant to circumcise the foreskinneforeskin of our hearts. By this thy razor thou hast fitted the tables of my …
Daniel Featley · The Handmaid to Private Devotion · p. 190 · Open in the reader
Printed
… couenaunt to an Idolatrous race, then an Iſhmaelitiſh or Edomitiſh cutting off of the foreskinneforeskin, linke him to be the God of thoſe adulterous generations. Oh, but the Lorde …
With rule
… couenaunt to an Idolatrous race, then an Iſhmaelitiſh or Edomitiſh cutting off of the foreskinneforeskin, linke him to be the God of thoſe adulterous generations. Oh, but the Lorde …
John Penry · Defense of Writings on the Ignorant Ministry · p. 16 · Open in the reader
Printed
… words, but to get the foreskinneforeskin of their hearts circumcised, as well as the foreskinneforeskin of their flesh; and not to rest in the title of a Iewe, which …
With rule
… words, but to get the foreskinneforeskin of their hearts circumcised, as well as the foreskinneforeskin of their flesh; and not to rest in the title of a Iewe, which …
Thomas Taylor · Commentary on Titus · p. 653 · Open in the reader
Printed
… God. The very ſame he cryed by his lawe: the ſoule of him whoſe foreſkinneforeskin of his fleſh is not circumcifed, ſhal periſh from his people: bicauſe he hath …
With rule
… God. The very ſame he cryed by his lawe: the ſoule of him whoſe foreſkinneforeskin of his fleſh is not circumcifed, ſhal periſh from his people: bicauſe he hath …
Pierre Viret · The Christian Disputations · Open in the reader
Printed
… togither things not of like nature. For as Circumciſion is the cutting off the foreſkinneforeskin, ſo is baptiſme the waſhing of the bodie. But this is nothing to the …
With rule
… togither things not of like nature. For as Circumciſion is the cutting off the foreſkinneforeskin, ſo is baptiſme the waſhing of the bodie. But this is nothing to the …
Francis Bunny · Truth and Falsehood · p. 91 · Open in the reader
Printed
… be neuer parted. For this cauſe were the Lords people commanded to circumciſe the foreskinneforeskin of their …; and the Lord promiſed that He would circumc…ſe them hearts, and …
With rule
… be neuer parted. For this cauſe were the Lords people commanded to circumciſe the foreskinneforeskin of their …; and the Lord promiſed that He would circumc…ſe them hearts, and …
Ezekiel Culverwell · A Treatise of Faith · p. 363 · Open in the reader

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Places Puritas left as printed: likely exceptions (2)

0 of them are in works where Puritas changed it elsewhere, so their places are known; 2 more are in works where it never changed. Each is our text, as the rule would change it.