Waiting for reviewApostrophes and possessivesCandidate #10001 · from the Puritas diff · puritas-full-2026-10-19

prejudic'dprejudiced

Apostrophes added or expanded, mostly possessives: gods → god's. Approve one at a time: some places are plurals.

Puritas changed it: 106 times in 65 works
Consistency: 94.6% (106 of 112)
Reach if approved: ~118 places (estimated)
MorphAdorner: Agrees: prejudiced
Matches: Exact word, any case
In our text: 112 times in the 7,099 works compared
Other readings: None
Taken into joins: None

If approved, its rationale reads: “Suggested by the Puritas diff (106 changes in 65 works, 94.6% consistent).”

Where Puritas made the change (8 of 106)

Our text, as printed and with the candidate applied

Printed
… thing to the choice of a natural Man, that he is thereby the more prejudic'dprejudiced and set against it. What he forbids, is pleasing to the sinful Soul, and …
With rule
… thing to the choice of a natural Man, that he is thereby the more prejudic'dprejudiced and set against it. What he forbids, is pleasing to the sinful Soul, and …
Timothy Cruso · Discourses Upon the Rich Man and Lazarus · p. 162 · Open in the reader
Printed
… they will spit them out again, and cannot endure them, and they go away prejudic'dprejudiced; I cannot endure to hear such a man, he is so hot and furious …
With rule
… they will spit them out again, and cannot endure them, and they go away prejudic'dprejudiced; I cannot endure to hear such a man, he is so hot and furious …
Thomas Hill · The Spring of Strengthening Grace · p. 22 · Open in the reader
Printed
… such unspeakable sweetness in it, that they will rather do any thing than be prejudic'dprejudiced in that.
With rule
… such unspeakable sweetness in it, that they will rather do any thing than be prejudic'dprejudiced in that.
Robert Leighton · Practical Commentary of 1 Peter Volume 2 · p. 24 · Open in the reader
Printed
… ſet a greater value upon that defect than you do, and be far more prejudic'dprejudiced by it, than your Abatement comes to: Or if you know any other cauſe …
With rule
… ſet a greater value upon that defect than you do, and be far more prejudic'dprejudiced by it, than your Abatement comes to: Or if you know any other cauſe …
Richard Steele · The Tradesmans Calling · p. 146 · Open in the reader
Printed
… Company at their Dancing, Drinking, and Merriments on the Lord's-Day, they were so prejudic'dprejudiced against this his Successor, as to rise against him with Spits, Forks and Stones …
With rule
… Company at their Dancing, Drinking, and Merriments on the Lord's-Day, they were so prejudic'dprejudiced against this his Successor, as to rise against him with Spits, Forks and Stones …
Daniel Williams · The Excellency of a Public Spirit · p. 135 · Open in the reader
Printed
… cloud, and to cleare up that truth to the otherwiſe blere-ey'd (i. e.) prejudic'dprejudiced Reader.
With rule
… cloud, and to cleare up that truth to the otherwiſe blere-ey'd (i. e.) prejudic'dprejudiced Reader.
Thomas Hodges · Concerning Prayer · Open in the reader
Printed
… a true Grace in underſtanding the true meaning of the Scriptures, and are not prejudic'dprejudiced againſt all ſorts of Opinions, (as the Jewiſh Nation, &c. are) nevertheleſs ſome are …
With rule
… a true Grace in underſtanding the true meaning of the Scriptures, and are not prejudic'dprejudiced againſt all ſorts of Opinions, (as the Jewiſh Nation, &c. are) nevertheleſs ſome are …
Benjamin Colman · Discourse in College-Hall 27 March 1722 · p. 7 · Open in the reader
Printed
… ſeeming an Angel of Light or Righteouſneſs. I once more counſel them that are prejudic'dprejudiced againſt my Writings, to read Mr. Bradſhaw (an Independant) of Juſtification, Mr. Truman's Grand …
With rule
… ſeeming an Angel of Light or Righteouſneſs. I once more counſel them that are prejudic'dprejudiced againſt my Writings, to read Mr. Bradſhaw (an Independant) of Juſtification, Mr. Truman's Grand …
Richard Baxter · The Scripture Gospel Defended · Open in the reader

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Places Puritas left as printed: likely exceptions (6)

4 of them are in works where Puritas changed it elsewhere, so their places are known; 2 more are in works where it never changed. Each is our text, as the rule would change it.

Exposition of Ecclesiastes A62085

Printed
… and hinders any listning to one right word of the second. None so highly Prejudic'dPrejudiced and offended at the least Word of Christ's Gospel, in the second, as the …
With rule
… and hinders any listning to one right word of the second. None so highly Prejudic'dPrejudiced and offended at the least Word of Christ's Gospel, in the second, as the …
George Sikes · Exposition of Ecclesiastes · p. 199 · Open in the reader

A Discourse Concerning Prejudice in Matters of Religion N02010

Printed
1 HE was Prejudic'dPrejudiced againſt the Greateſt Truth of Revealed Religion, Even this; That Jeſus of Nazareth i …
With rule
1 HE was Prejudic'dPrejudiced againſt the Greateſt Truth of Revealed Religion, Even this; That Jeſus of Nazareth i …
Thomas Symmes · A Discourse Concerning Prejudice in Matters of Religion · p. 2 · Open in the reader
Printed
… Chriſt's Humiliation, and Expecting (as the Jewiſh Church did) a Temporal Saviour, be was Prejudic'dPrejudiced againſt Jeſus of Nazareth and could not at preſent, believe Him to be the …
With rule
… Chriſt's Humiliation, and Expecting (as the Jewiſh Church did) a Temporal Saviour, be was Prejudic'dPrejudiced againſt Jeſus of Nazareth and could not at preſent, believe Him to be the …
Thomas Symmes · A Discourse Concerning Prejudice in Matters of Religion · p. 2 · Open in the reader
Printed
… is a ſmall matter at firſt that occaſions the Prejudice, or that Perſons are Prejudic'dPrejudiced about, that proves fatal and ruinous. A ſmall matter ſometimes prejudices Chriſtians againſt one …
With rule
… is a ſmall matter at firſt that occaſions the Prejudice, or that Perſons are Prejudic'dPrejudiced about, that proves fatal and ruinous. A ſmall matter ſometimes prejudices Chriſtians againſt one …
Thomas Symmes · A Discourse Concerning Prejudice in Matters of Religion · p. 17 · Open in the reader