Waiting for reviewMixed spelling (two or more of the above)Candidate #8796 · from the Puritas diff · puritas-full-2026-10-19

roddesrods

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

Puritas changed it: 283 times in 147 works
Consistency: 94.9% (283 of 298)
Reach if approved: ~313 places (estimated)
MorphAdorner: Agrees: rods
Matches: Exact word, any case
In our text: 298 times in the 7,099 works compared
Other readings: None
Taken into joins: None

If approved, its rationale reads: “Suggested by the Puritas diff (283 changes in 147 works, 94.9% consistent).”

Where Puritas made the change (8 of 283)

Our text, as printed and with the candidate applied

Printed
… of incest: but Gregorius was declared to bee innocent, & his accuser was scourged with roddesrods, and was banished. In this Councill the name of Oecumenick bishop was attributed to …
With rule
… of incest: but Gregorius was declared to bee innocent, & his accuser was scourged with roddesrods, and was banished. In this Councill the name of Oecumenick bishop was attributed to …
Patrick Simson · History of the First Ten Persecutions · p. 35 · Open in the reader
Printed
… howe Ferus makes our common praiers vnderſtood, the onlie means to turne awaie Gods roddesrods from vs, and a chiefe part of his honour. And after vpon theſe words …
With rule
… howe Ferus makes our common praiers vnderſtood, the onlie means to turne awaie Gods roddesrods from vs, and a chiefe part of his honour. And after vpon theſe words …
Francis Trigge · The True Catholic · p. 351 · Open in the reader
Printed
… with themselues, their strife will vndoev…. So easie is it for God to take roddesrods from our owne bodies, wherewith to whip vs. Though those outward Elements fire, water …
With rule
… with themselues, their strife will vndoev…. So easie is it for God to take roddesrods from our owne bodies, wherewith to whip vs. Though those outward Elements fire, water …
Thomas Adams · Englands Sickness Compared to Israels · p. 80 · Open in the reader
Printed
… Lorde, who is compelled by the order of his workes, to vſe theſe wicked roddesrods and cruel ſcourges, for the chaſtiſement of his children, dooing many times the worke …
With rule
… Lorde, who is compelled by the order of his workes, to vſe theſe wicked roddesrods and cruel ſcourges, for the chaſtiſement of his children, dooing many times the worke …
Anthony Gilby · Of Election and Reprobation · Open in the reader
Printed
… receiue bleſsings from God thankfully, and cheerfully: ſo let vs receiue his corrections and roddesrods in like manner as thankfully: for theſe croſſes be as good & as needful for …
With rule
… receiue bleſsings from God thankfully, and cheerfully: ſo let vs receiue his corrections and roddesrods in like manner as thankfully: for theſe croſſes be as good & as needful for …
Henry Holland · The Christian Exercise of Fasting · p. 221 · Open in the reader
Printed
… torment (as the fooliſh Scholemaſter beateth his ſcholers & teacheth them nothing): but with his roddesrods he driueth vs vnto Chriſt: like as a good Scholemaſter enſtructeth & exerciſeth his ſcholers …
With rule
… torment (as the fooliſh Scholemaſter beateth his ſcholers & teacheth them nothing): but with his roddesrods he driueth vs vnto Chriſt: like as a good Scholemaſter enſtructeth & exerciſeth his ſcholers …
Martin Luther · Commentary on Galatians · Open in the reader
Printed
… purple garment, and said, Haile King of the Iewes, and smote him with their roddesrods. And thus he brought him forth before the Iewes, perswading himselfe that when they …
With rule
… purple garment, and said, Haile King of the Iewes, and smote him with their roddesrods. And thus he brought him forth before the Iewes, perswading himselfe that when they …
William Perkins · A Golden Chain · p. 321 · Open in the reader
Printed
… care of Obedience rise in some good proportion with it, doth but lay more roddesrods in steepe for his owne backe, and increase the number of his stripes, and …
With rule
… care of Obedience rise in some good proportion with it, doth but lay more roddesrods in steepe for his owne backe, and increase the number of his stripes, and …
Robert Sanderson · Two Sermons at Pauls Cross · p. 93 · Open in the reader

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Places Puritas left as printed: likely exceptions (15)

4 of them are in works where Puritas changed it elsewhere, so their places are known; 11 more are in works where it never changed. Each is our text, as the rule would change it.

Concerning the Truth of Christian Religion A07769

Printed
… not better taught what the ende of Tyrannie is, by beholding him with his RoddesRods in his hand in the Schoole; than they should haue bene by séeing him …
With rule
… not better taught what the ende of Tyrannie is, by beholding him with his RoddesRods in his hand in the Schoole; than they should haue bene by séeing him …
Philippe de Mornay · Concerning the Truth of Christian Religion · p. 203 · Open in the reader

Sermons on Deuteronomy A17698

Printed
… our sinnes, and stand the more vpon our garde, knowing that they bee the RoddesRods wherewith he chastiseth vs. And hee doeth it not without cause; but of purpose …
With rule
… our sinnes, and stand the more vpon our garde, knowing that they bee the RoddesRods wherewith he chastiseth vs. And hee doeth it not without cause; but of purpose …
John Calvin · Sermons on Deuteronomy · p. 1149 · Open in the reader

Commentaries A68840

Printed
… the Grecians callem them foreign, or foreign, bycauſe they executed a publique office. Romulus gaue them RoddesRods bounde together to cary, and to them was an axe ioyned. They had alſo …
With rule
… the Grecians callem them foreign, or foreign, bycauſe they executed a publique office. Romulus gaue them RoddesRods bounde together to cary, and to them was an axe ioyned. They had alſo …
Peter Martyr Vermigli · Commentaries · p. 146 · Open in the reader

Sermons on Job A69056

Printed
… applieth his creatures to his owne pleaſure, vſing them on the one ſyde, as RoddesRods to execute his iuſtice, and on the otherſide, making them to ſerue our turne …
With rule
… applieth his creatures to his owne pleaſure, vſing them on the one ſyde, as RoddesRods to execute his iuſtice, and on the otherſide, making them to ſerue our turne …
John Calvin · Sermons on Job · p. 733 · Open in the reader