Waiting for reviewMixed spelling (two or more of the above)Candidate #8767 · from the Puritas diff · puritas-full-2026-10-19

persvvadedpersuaded

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

Puritas changed it: 90 times in 51 works
Consistency: 98.9% (90 of 91)
Reach if approved: ~96 places (estimated)
MorphAdorner: Agrees: persuaded
Matches: Exact word, any case
In our text: 91 times in the 7,099 works compared
Other readings: perswaded (1)
Taken into joins: None

If approved, its rationale reads: “Suggested by the Puritas diff (90 changes in 51 works, 98.9% consistent).”

Where Puritas made the change (8 of 90)

Our text, as printed and with the candidate applied

Printed
… Hereſies, as Euſebius calls him, having gotten great credit by his ſorcery and Magick, perſvvadedpersuaded the people that he vvas God, but through Peters prayers as he was flying …
With rule
… Hereſies, as Euſebius calls him, having gotten great credit by his ſorcery and Magick, perſvvadedpersuaded the people that he vvas God, but through Peters prayers as he was flying …
Benjamin Hinton · Eighteen Choice and Useful Sermons · p. 127 · Open in the reader
Printed
… perſons are ingaged in ſpreading lies to defame their brethren, they vvill hardly be perſvvadedpersuaded to retract their uncharitable practiſes againſt them; it had ſuited vvith a Goſpel-ſpirit …
With rule
… perſons are ingaged in ſpreading lies to defame their brethren, they vvill hardly be perſvvadedpersuaded to retract their uncharitable practiſes againſt them; it had ſuited vvith a Goſpel-ſpirit …
Lewis Stuckley · Manifest Truth · p. 23 · Open in the reader
Printed
… not as yet come to the ſynceritie of the Primitiue Churches conſtitution; and am perſvvadedpersuaded that the Lord is now bringing his churches and people thereunto (from the apoſtaſie …
With rule
… not as yet come to the ſynceritie of the Primitiue Churches conſtitution; and am perſvvadedpersuaded that the Lord is now bringing his churches and people thereunto (from the apoſtaſie …
Francis Johnson · A Christian Plea · p. 245 · Open in the reader
Printed
… learne to feare God: vvhich is nothing else but this, vvhen a man is persvvadedpersuaded in his ovvne heart and conscience that wheresoeuer he be, he is in the …
With rule
… learne to feare God: vvhich is nothing else but this, vvhen a man is persvvadedpersuaded in his ovvne heart and conscience that wheresoeuer he be, he is in the …
William Perkins · Exposition of the Apostles Creed · p. 274 · Open in the reader
Printed
… the Vſurer) will not let ſlip any commoditie, wherein they haue skill, and are perſvvadedpersuaded, that it wil bring in large profit within a ſhort time of returne: ſo …
With rule
… the Vſurer) will not let ſlip any commoditie, wherein they haue skill, and are perſvvadedpersuaded, that it wil bring in large profit within a ſhort time of returne: ſo …
William Whately · The Redemption of Time 2 · p. 5 · Open in the reader
Printed
… conspiring vvith him, did of late for some yeeres togither put themselues into? They persvvadedpersuaded some men and three maydens, that they vvere possessed vvith the Devill, and that …
With rule
… conspiring vvith him, did of late for some yeeres togither put themselues into? They persvvadedpersuaded some men and three maydens, that they vvere possessed vvith the Devill, and that …
Archbishop George Abbot · Doctor Hills Reasons for Upholding of Papistry Unmasked · p. 277 · Open in the reader
Printed
… vvriting, if ther be any thing vvorth the accepting, as I hope and am perſvvadedpersuaded thou shalt finde them not altogether barin▪ though the homlineſſe of exhortation and baſeneſſe …
With rule
… vvriting, if ther be any thing vvorth the accepting, as I hope and am perſvvadedpersuaded thou shalt finde them not altogether barin▪ though the homlineſſe of exhortation and baſeneſſe …
Bartimaeus Andrewes · Sermons upon the Fifth Chapter of the Song of Solomon · Open in the reader
Printed
… Separate from the Synods wherein Bishops presided, as their practices do evidence. I am persvvadedpersuaded I have so abundantly cleared the difference of their case from ours, and thereby …
With rule
… Separate from the Synods wherein Bishops presided, as their practices do evidence. I am persvvadedpersuaded I have so abundantly cleared the difference of their case from ours, and thereby …
Robert McWard · The Case of The Accommodation Proposed by the Bishop of Dunblane · p. 134 · 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.