Waiting for reviewJoins and splitsCandidate #9048 · from the Puritas diff · puritas-full-2026-10-19

be causebecause

Words joined or split: to day → today, it selfe → itself, aswell → as well.

Puritas changed it: 430 times in 336 works
Consistency: 97.7% (430 of 440, in those works)
Reach if approved: ~462 places (estimated)
MorphAdorner: No opinion (map not loaded)
Matches: Phrase, any case
In our text: 440 times in the 7,099 works compared
Other readings: None
Taken into joins: None

If approved, its rationale reads: “Suggested by the Puritas diff (430 changes in 336 works, 97.7% consistent).”

Where Puritas made the change (8 of 430)

Our text, as printed and with the candidate applied

Printed
… the false opinion of the wicked, that charge true ministers and their doctrine to be causebecause hereof, 1. King. 18. 17. &c. Secondly, to teach vs, so desirous as we are to escape …
With rule
… the false opinion of the wicked, that charge true ministers and their doctrine to be causebecause hereof, 1. King. 18. 17. &c. Secondly, to teach vs, so desirous as we are to escape …
John Udall · Commentary Upon Lamentations · p. 80 · Open in the reader
Printed
… we liue; we hauing first considered and applyed the particular Circumstances, as there shall be causebecause. We may sing it also Hystorically, to memorize the Iustice of God, and the …
With rule
… we liue; we hauing first considered and applyed the particular Circumstances, as there shall be causebecause. We may sing it also Hystorically, to memorize the Iustice of God, and the …
George Wither · The Hymns and Songs of the Church · p. 73 · Open in the reader
Printed
… vp of her Chriſtian Parents, that for deſire of martirdome, feared leaſt ſhée ſhould be cauſebecause of her own death) brake out in the night, & came before the Gouernor of …
With rule
… vp of her Chriſtian Parents, that for deſire of martirdome, feared leaſt ſhée ſhould be cauſebecause of her own death) brake out in the night, & came before the Gouernor of …
John Foxe · Abridgment of the Book of Acts and Monuments by Timothy Bright · p. 58 · Open in the reader
Printed
… take all opportunities of doing miſchiefe, whether they be juſt or unjuſt: whether there be cauſebecause or no cauſe. And whereas that light of underſtanding which is in men, even …
With rule
… take all opportunities of doing miſchiefe, whether they be juſt or unjuſt: whether there be cauſebecause or no cauſe. And whereas that light of underſtanding which is in men, even …
William Gouge · Gods Three Arrows · p. 189 · Open in the reader
Printed
… they vsed to write. Eulalia was shut vp of her Parents, least she should be causebecause of her death, shee brake out in the night, came to the Iudge, confessed …
With rule
… they vsed to write. Eulalia was shut vp of her Parents, least she should be causebecause of her death, shee brake out in the night, came to the Iudge, confessed …
John Foxe · Christs Victory over Satans Tyranny · p. 17 · Open in the reader
Printed
… to examine, and judge it, and so to censure him by excōmunication, if ther be causebecause; dooth it not also argue power to receav a complaynt of sin agaynst all …
With rule
… to examine, and judge it, and so to censure him by excōmunication, if ther be causebecause; dooth it not also argue power to receav a complaynt of sin agaynst all …
Henry Ainsworth · Animadversion to Cliftons Advertisement · p. 111 · Open in the reader
Printed
… Those that mary wil have occasion to weep, that is next, for there will be causebecause: There will be losse of Husband, or wife, or childe, and there is somewhat …
With rule
… Those that mary wil have occasion to weep, that is next, for there will be causebecause: There will be losse of Husband, or wife, or childe, and there is somewhat …
Richard Sibbes · The Spiritual Mans Aim · p. 21 · Open in the reader
Printed
… earth, to remember to refraine frō banquets or any other cōpanie, wher ther may be cauſebecause of riot & vnthriftines.
With rule
… earth, to remember to refraine frō banquets or any other cōpanie, wher ther may be cauſebecause of riot & vnthriftines.
Jean Taffin · The Amendment of Life · p. 195 · Open in the reader

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Places Puritas left as printed: likely exceptions (10)

10 of them are in works where Puritas changed it elsewhere, so their places are known; Each is our text, as the rule would change it.

The Obedience of a Christian Man A14136

Printed
BE causeBecause that God excludeth no degre from his mercye. But who soever repenteth and beleveth …
With rule
BE causeBecause that God excludeth no degre from his mercye. But who soever repenteth and beleveth …
William Tyndale · The Obedience of a Christian Man · p. xlviij · Open in the reader
Printed
… the sprite of God / why shuld they feare to robbe vs of worldly goodes? Be causeBecause thou art put in office to preach Gods worde / art thou therfore no moare …
With rule
… the sprite of God / why shuld they feare to robbe vs of worldly goodes? Be causeBecause thou art put in office to preach Gods worde / art thou therfore no moare …
William Tyndale · The Obedience of a Christian Man · Open in the reader
Printed
Paul. Ro. v. saith. Be causeBecause we are iustified thorow fayth / we are at peace with god thorow oure lorde …
With rule
Paul. Ro. v. saith. Be causeBecause we are iustified thorow fayth / we are at peace with god thorow oure lorde …
William Tyndale · The Obedience of a Christian Man · p. cxxij · Open in the reader

Narration of the Strange and Grievous Vexation by the Devil A19860

Printed
… times, to ſende deuils into men, yea into diuers▪ Is it not likely to? be cauſebecause at this time him ſelfe is denyed, called into queſtion whether he is, and …
With rule
… times, to ſende deuils into men, yea into diuers▪ Is it not likely to? be cauſebecause at this time him ſelfe is denyed, called into queſtion whether he is, and …
John Darrell · Narration of the Strange and Grievous Vexation by the Devil · p. 89 · Open in the reader
Printed
… In this reioyce not that the ſpirits are ſubdued vnto you, but rather reioyce be cauſebecause your names are written in heauen. yet marke that he doth it ſo as …
With rule
… In this reioyce not that the ſpirits are ſubdued vnto you, but rather reioyce be cauſebecause your names are written in heauen. yet marke that he doth it ſo as …
John Darrell · Narration of the Strange and Grievous Vexation by the Devil · p. 105 · Open in the reader

Love Divine A20960

Printed
… the needle of the Compaſſe remaineth alwayes vnmoueable, and ſtayed vpon one point, namely, be cauſebecause it gouerneth it ſelf by the Pole. In like ſort the ſoule of a …
With rule
… the needle of the Compaſſe remaineth alwayes vnmoueable, and ſtayed vpon one point, namely, be cauſebecause it gouerneth it ſelf by the Pole. In like ſort the ſoule of a …
Peter du Moulin Jr · Love Divine · p. 4 · Open in the reader

Irenicum to the Lover of Truth and Peace A30587

Printed
… be that degenerating from that unity and love heretofore hath been, that there ſhould be cauſebecause to ſay, Shall you ſtill be called Cives? qui à priſtina unitate, à priſtino …
With rule
… be that degenerating from that unity and love heretofore hath been, that there ſhould be cauſebecause to ſay, Shall you ſtill be called Cives? qui à priſtina unitate, à priſtino …
Jeremiah Burroughs · Irenicum to the Lover of Truth and Peace · p. 223 · Open in the reader

Review and Examination of the Doctrine A39999

Printed
… one apostle could not warrantably suffer the Magistrat to impose a silence upon him, be causebecause others were permitted to preach, Its unlawfull for ordinary Ministers to be silent, because …
With rule
… one apostle could not warrantably suffer the Magistrat to impose a silence upon him, be causebecause others were permitted to preach, Its unlawfull for ordinary Ministers to be silent, because …
Thomas Forrester · Review and Examination of the Doctrine · p. 154 · Open in the reader

A Philological Commentary A50063

Printed
… it be in the case of a Scot, whose Jury shall be altogether English, be causebecause both he speaks our language, and is reputed a Subject.
With rule
… it be in the case of a Scot, whose Jury shall be altogether English, be causebecause both he speaks our language, and is reputed a Subject.
Edward Leigh · A Philological Commentary · p. 230 · Open in the reader

A Call to Weeping B25417

Printed
Doct. II. That there may be Causebecause to Weep for our selves, and for our Children, who servive. A little briefly …
With rule
Doct. II. That there may be Causebecause to Weep for our selves, and for our Children, who servive. A little briefly …
Benjamin Keach · A Call to Weeping · p. 25 · Open in the reader