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ApprovedOrthographicPuritanRule #2

vponupon

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In early modern print v and u are one letter in two shapes: v at the start of a word, u inside it, whichever sound is meant. Initial v here is the vowel.

Proposed by QA reviewer · Oct 19, 2026Approved by QA reviewer · Oct 19, 2026

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About 5,285 places across the Puritan corpus, estimated: 5,285 in a random sample of 70 of 7,722 works.

Drawn Oct 19, 2026, 6:06 PM against rule-set version 1 · 1 sample drawn · no exact count yet (the overnight batch count is not built). Shown in original spelling.

  1. …from the bondage of corruption: all which things cannot fall vponupon the nature of angels. But ſaith Auguſtine, We muſt not raſhlie…

    Peter Martyr Vermigli · Common Places · p. 248 · Open in the reader

  2. …purpoſe to picke ſomewhat out of him alſo. In the ſermon of the Lord vponupon the mount, touching the words of the goſpel in Matthew, in his 7.…

    Peter Martyr Vermigli · Common Places · p. 152 · Open in the reader

  3. …any right compelling it: yet becauſe it is after a ſort beſtowed vponupon dueties, it hath a ſhewe of a reward. So in Ezechiel God gaue a gift…

    Peter Martyr Vermigli · Common Places · p. 306 · Open in the reader

  4. …of the Lord; ſéeing the ſonne of God had not yet taken the ſame vponupon him? To the latter queſtion I ſaie: in the Apocalypſe it is written,…

    Peter Martyr Vermigli · Common Places · p. 587 · Open in the reader

  5. …dwels among thorns, that shall wound him. To lay no more affliction vponupon him then Salamon there meant; as appeares by the opposite member of…

    Thomas Adams · A Divine Herbal Together with a Forest of Thorns · p. 121 · Open in the reader

  6. …it was a long garment, worne next under the Ephod. The Hebrewes say, VponUpon the Robe, was the Ephod and the Brestplate; and he girded with the…

    Henry Ainsworth · Annotations on the Pentateuch, Psalms, Song of Songs · p. 116 · Open in the reader

  7. …did require of the Pope, that hee might keepe the Compacts agreed vponupon at Basil, in behalfe of the Bohemians. And when Pius would not yeeld…

    Archbishop George Abbot · The Perpetual Visibility and Succession of the True Church in All Ages · p. 40 · Open in the reader

  8. …who knoweth if afterward God will turne and repent, and shew pity vponupon them? Then learne to flye from sinne, as from a killing pestilence:…

    Archbishop George Abbot · Sermons on Jonah · p. 486 · Open in the reader

  9. …that as our late renowned Soueraigne did limit after-noone Exerciſes vponupon the Lords day to Catechiſing vpon the grounds of Religion; ſo all…

    Robert Abbot · The Danger of Popery · p. 36 · Open in the reader

  10. …the Israelites: So the aspersion of this immaculate Lambes bloud vponupon the conscience, shall free vs from the eternall vengeance. But…

    Thomas Adams · The Happiness of the Church · p. 6 · Open in the reader

  11. …practicall thoughts: becauſe by them the ſoule viewing and ſtaying vponupon it ſelfe, and comparing it ſelfe with the firſt patterne, doth ſhape…

    Robert Abbot · A Hand of Fellowship to Help Keep Out Sin and Antichrist · p. 61 · Open in the reader

  12. He gaue his fleſh, which hoong vponupon the croſſe, and that bodie which was crucified; but it hoong not…

    Peter Martyr Vermigli · Common Places · p. 237 · Open in the reader

  13. …our owne actions, affections, and inclinations. Wherefore Ambroſe, vponupon the Goſpell of Luke, wrote trulie; that Our hart is not in our owne…

    Peter Martyr Vermigli · Common Places · p. 565 · Open in the reader

  14. …gone, and my discourse shall trauell no further after them: but fall vponupon others neerer hand. There are some so farre from Refusers, that they…

    Thomas Adams · The Happiness of the Church · p. 218 · Open in the reader

  15. …that Baptiſme hath made vs ſafe. And that Ierom alſo thus writeth vponupon the firſt chapter of Eſaie; The waſhing of regeneration dooth onelie…

    Peter Martyr Vermigli · Common Places · p. 157 · Open in the reader

  16. …Stephen Batour King of Poland, who had then by warre a great hand vponupon the olde man: but not a man or women in Moscovy did there-vpon…

    Archbishop George Abbot · Doctor Hills Reasons for Upholding of Papistry Unmasked · p. 150 · Open in the reader

  17. …in writing; and that aſwell both the one as the other was beſtowed vponupon the church: but yet (as we ſaid before) it was not lawfull for the…

    Peter Martyr Vermigli · Common Places · p. 42 · Open in the reader

  18. …he may find thee honestly busied. The bird so long as she is vponupon wing, flying in the aire, is safe from the fowler: but when the sits…

    Thomas Adams · The Soldiers Honor · p. 18 · Open in the reader

  19. In Iudg. 8, verſe. 1. Looke before part. 2. chap. 2. and alſo vponupon 1. Sam. 18, 8. and 1. Cor. 3, verſe. 3.

    Peter Martyr Vermigli · Common Places · p. 411 · Open in the reader

  20. …we ought to ground the conſideration of all our commodities vponupon the word of God.

    Peter Martyr Vermigli · Common Places · p. 174 · Open in the reader

  21. …the lawe of God, and that it be voluntarie; bicauſe it is not forced vponupon anie againſt their will, but may be auoided: but forſomuch as theſe…

    Peter Martyr Vermigli · Common Places · p. 216 · Open in the reader

  22. …all of vs in this place, that with consciences content, and resting vponupon Gods prouidence, we might chearefully go forward, with that which is…

    Archbishop George Abbot · Sermons on Jonah · p. 609 · Open in the reader

  23. …muſt be wooed to runne vnto Chriſt, and to rowle themſelues vponupon him for the ſuccour of the whole man; our deſires muſt be inſatiably…

    Robert Abbot · A Hand of Fellowship to Help Keep Out Sin and Antichrist · p. 138 · Open in the reader

  24. …zeale, drue out his ſword to ſtrike thoſe which laid hands vponupon Chriſt. There is yet another difference betwéene the zeales, for…

    Peter Martyr Vermigli · Common Places · p. 94 · Open in the reader

  25. …earth is my footeſtoole. As if he ſhould haue ſaid; I nothing paſſe vponupon your temple, which ye ſo much boaſt of: for Heauen is my ſeate, ſuch…

    Peter Martyr Vermigli · Common Places · p. 142 · Open in the reader

  26. …haue trauelled much by ship; and a verity so confirmed, so consented vponupon by all, who haue read the writers either olde or new vpon that…

    Archbishop George Abbot · Sermons on Jonah · p. 178 · Open in the reader

  27. …with modestie and humilitie, to submit our selues thereunto. For if vponupon any affection of discontent, or enuie, or ambition, or gaine-saying,…

    Archbishop George Abbot · Sermons on Jonah · p. 538 · Open in the reader

  28. …therefore it does not binde my Divine faith. Yet ſee the wonder! VponUpon this ſuppoſed foundarion all Popery depends. For thereby the Pope…

    Thomas Adams · Commentary on 2 Peter · p. 1371 · Open in the reader

  29. …able to turne a stony heart into a heart of flesh, worke this change vponupon them; vnite all our heats to himselfe; …o…

    Thomas Adams · Englands Sickness Compared to Israels · p. 39 · Open in the reader

  30. …be had in a worse. Thus euill is tyed to euill, and sinne is heaped vponupon sinne: the rod which should haue bettered, hath made a great deale…

    Archbishop George Abbot · Sermons on Jonah · p. 363 · Open in the reader

  31. …as Paule hath taught vs, when he writeth to the Coloſſians; Put vponupon you the new man, which is ſhaped againe in the knowledge of God,…

    Peter Martyr Vermigli · Common Places · p. 123 · Open in the reader

  32. …courtings, then he doth at his prayers; more coſt on her body, thē vponupon his own ſoule. Images were but dead Idols, but painted Popinjayes be…

    Thomas Adams · The Temple · p. 48 · Open in the reader

  33. …been destroyed by Israel; but God made good that temporall blessing vponupon Esau and his seed, which his father Ish…c…

    Thomas Adams · The Gallants Burden · Open in the reader

  34. …in paradise, before the sentence of exile and death was pronounced vponupon him; namely that the womans seed should crush the Serpents head; who…

    Henry Ainsworth · The Communion of Saints · p. 53 · Open in the reader

  35. …Who knoweth not now that he hath other qualities than he had vponupon the croſſe? That which we contended about before, was this; that at…

    Peter Martyr Vermigli · Common Places · p. 206 · Open in the reader

  36. …ſaid vnto them all: As my father ſent me, ſo I ſend you. He breathed vponupon them all. He gaue the holie Ghoſt vnto them all. And finallie he…

    Peter Martyr Vermigli · Common Places · p. 84 · Open in the reader

  37. …rather the… for the build the howse of God, vponupon the foundations of Sion. And this sin cleaueth fast vnto these…

    Henry Ainsworth · Counterpoison Considerations · p. 135 · Open in the reader

  38. 5 But when he hath once purposed good vponupon a nation, that it shall be called home, and rectified in his wayes,…

    Archbishop George Abbot · Sermons on Jonah · p. 339 · Open in the reader

  39. …And the two kidneyes, and the fat which is upon them, which is vponupon the flankes: and the caule, above the liver; with the kidneyes, hee…

    Henry Ainsworth · Annotations on the Pentateuch, Psalms, Song of Songs · p. 16 · Open in the reader

  40. …a Doctresse / themselves I suppose can hardly shew / vnlesse vponupon H. Ns authority / who as he hath given them a new gospel / so also a…

    Henry Ainsworth · An Epistle Unto Two Daughters of Warwick · p. 41 · Open in the reader

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  1. Proposed by QA reviewer · Oct 19, 2026, 6:06 PMversion 2
  2. Approved by QA reviewer · Oct 19, 2026, 6:06 PMversion 20

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