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Waiting for reviewMixed spelling (two or more of the above)Candidate #8728 · from the Puritas diff · puritas-full-2026-10-19

ioyntsjoints

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

Puritas changed it
266 times in 159 works
Consistency
93.0% (266 of 286)
Reach if approved
~301 places (estimated)
MorphAdorner
Agrees: joints
Matches
Exact word, any case
In our text
286 times in the 7,099 works compared
Other readings
None
Taken into joins
None

If approved, its rationale reads: “Suggested by the Puritas diff (266 changes in 159 works, 93.0% consistent).”

Where Puritas made the change (8 of 266)

Our text, as printed and with the candidate applied
  1. Printed
    … through euen to the deuiding a sunder of the soule and the spirits, the ioyntsjoints and the marrow, & is a discerner of the thoughts and intents of the heart …
    With rule
    … through euen to the deuiding a sunder of the soule and the spirits, the ioyntsjoints and the marrow, & is a discerner of the thoughts and intents of the heart …

    William Perkins · Mans Imaginations · p. 174 · Open in the reader

  2. Printed
    … not ſtrengthened, as he which is by long vſe and cuſtome ſetled in his ioyntsjoints: in like manner it fareth with weake beleeuers: and yet, after that ſuch ſhall …
    With rule
    … not ſtrengthened, as he which is by long vſe and cuſtome ſetled in his ioyntsjoints: in like manner it fareth with weake beleeuers: and yet, after that ſuch ſhall …

    Richard Rogers · Seven Treatises · p. 37 · Open in the reader

  3. Printed
    … for the torments of his reines: a fourth for the racking of his gowty ioyntsjoints: a fift grouels with the Falling-sicknesse: a last lyes halfe dead of a …
    With rule
    … for the torments of his reines: a fourth for the racking of his gowty ioyntsjoints: a fift grouels with the Falling-sicknesse: a last lyes halfe dead of a …

    Thomas Adams · The Devils Banket Described · p. 205 · Open in the reader

  4. Printed
    … ſhazzar, in the middeſt of our greateſt iolletie, will change countenance, trouble thoughts, looſe ioyntsjoints, and make knees to ſmite one againſt another. Is there not then great and …
    With rule
    … ſhazzar, in the middeſt of our greateſt iolletie, will change countenance, trouble thoughts, looſe ioyntsjoints, and make knees to ſmite one againſt another. Is there not then great and …

    William Gouge · A Guide to Go to God · p. 210 · Open in the reader

  5. Printed
    … knoweth what is moſt meete for euery man. Doth any man complaine becauſe his ioyntsjoints are ſet, or his wounds cured with little ſmart and paine? The Phyſician knowes …
    With rule
    … knoweth what is moſt meete for euery man. Doth any man complaine becauſe his ioyntsjoints are ſet, or his wounds cured with little ſmart and paine? The Phyſician knowes …

    John Ball · A Treatise of Faith · p. 176 · Open in the reader

  6. Printed
    … thought, betweene practiſe and practiſe, betweene ſecret & open paths of errour and contempt, betwene ioyntsjoints and marrow, betwene ſoule and ſpirit, that all the outgoings & eſcapes and dennes wherein …
    With rule
    … thought, betweene practiſe and practiſe, betweene ſecret & open paths of errour and contempt, betwene ioyntsjoints and marrow, betwene ſoule and ſpirit, that all the outgoings & eſcapes and dennes wherein …

    John Knewstubs · Confutation of Monstrous and Horrible Heresies · Open in the reader

  7. Printed
    … not the Kings countenance changed? did not his thoughts trouble him, so that his ioyntsjoints were loosed, and his knees smote one against the other? What if an inferiour …
    With rule
    … not the Kings countenance changed? did not his thoughts trouble him, so that his ioyntsjoints were loosed, and his knees smote one against the other? What if an inferiour …

    Robert Mandevill · Timothys Task · p. 14 · Open in the reader

  8. Printed
    … day trouble, &c. R. Simon ſaith, it is reſpect of the 18. litle bones or ioyntsjoints which are in the back bone, becauſe in the houre that a man ſtands …
    With rule
    … day trouble, &c. R. Simon ſaith, it is reſpect of the 18. litle bones or ioyntsjoints which are in the back bone, becauſe in the houre that a man ſtands …

    John Paget · Arrow Against the Separationists · p. 289 · Open in the reader

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Places Puritas left as printed: likely exceptions (20)

1 of them are in works where Puritas changed it elsewhere, so their places are known; 19 more are in works where it never changed. Each is our text, as the rule would change it.

Pilgrimage A10228

  • Printed
    … enemies: Their slaues (if cut out, they will yeeld them more in the seuerall IoyntsJoints, or Peeces, then to be sold aliue) they kill, though it be but to …
    With rule
    … enemies: Their slaues (if cut out, they will yeeld them more in the seuerall IoyntsJoints, or Peeces, then to be sold aliue) they kill, though it be but to …

    Samuel Purchas · Pilgrimage · p. 588 · Open in the reader