Waiting for reviewApostrophes and possessivesCandidate #10214 · from the Puritas diff · puritas-full-2026-10-19

elizabeth'selizabeth

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

Puritas changed it: 146 times in 81 works
Consistency: 71.2% (146 of 205)
Reach if approved: ~215 places (estimated)
MorphAdorner: No opinion (map not loaded)
Matches: Exact word, any case
In our text: 205 times in the 7,099 works compared
Other readings: None
Taken into joins: None

If approved, its rationale reads: “Suggested by the Puritas diff (146 changes in 81 works, 71.2% consistent).”

Where Puritas made the change (8 of 146)

Our text, as printed and with the candidate applied

Printed
… theſe times is ſo much in practiſe, and expected, over it was in Queen Elizabeth'sElizabeth time, though I do not like the ground of their uncovering; but the 52 Injunction …
With rule
… theſe times is ſo much in practiſe, and expected, over it was in Queen Elizabeth'sElizabeth time, though I do not like the ground of their uncovering; but the 52 Injunction …
Giles Firmin · Questions Between the Conformist and Non-Conformist · p. 51 · Open in the reader
Printed
… wonders, if he had informed us, how the passing of the Articles in Queen Elizabeth'sElizabeth first Convocation, could be a probable means to suppress the growth of the Zuinglian …
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… wonders, if he had informed us, how the passing of the Articles in Queen Elizabeth'sElizabeth first Convocation, could be a probable means to suppress the growth of the Zuinglian …
Henry Hickman · Animadversions on Doctor Heylins Quinquarticular History · p. 197 · Open in the reader
Printed
… purged out all at once; and therefore several of the greatest Prelates in Queen Elizabeth'sElizabeth Days endeavoured to proceed in that work; but Satan hindred them; and, he that …
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… purged out all at once; and therefore several of the greatest Prelates in Queen Elizabeth'sElizabeth Days endeavoured to proceed in that work; but Satan hindred them; and, he that …
Cotton Mather · An Idea of the Reformation in England and History of Non-Conformity · p. 101 · Open in the reader
Printed
… quite taken away out of the Church. The ſame Commiſſion was reviv'd in Queen Elizabeth'sElizabeth Reign, but quickly dropt, and to the great Prejudice of the Church has ſlept …
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… quite taken away out of the Church. The ſame Commiſſion was reviv'd in Queen Elizabeth'sElizabeth Reign, but quickly dropt, and to the great Prejudice of the Church has ſlept …
James Owen · Church Pageantry Displayed · p. 13 · Open in the reader
Printed
… Might not the same have been in K. Edward 6's time, and in Q. Elizabeth'sElizabeth time, in the one of which somewhat was mended that was defective in the …
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… Might not the same have been in K. Edward 6's time, and in Q. Elizabeth'sElizabeth time, in the one of which somewhat was mended that was defective in the …
Gilbert Rule · Defense of Non-Conformity · p. 26 · Open in the reader
Printed
As to the Reformation in Queen Elizabeth'sElizabeth time, it was not brought in, nor brought on with a rigorous Imposition of …
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As to the Reformation in Queen Elizabeth'sElizabeth time, it was not brought in, nor brought on with a rigorous Imposition of …
Vincent Alsop · Reply to the Dean of St Pauls Reflections on the Rector of Sutton · p. 7 · Open in the reader
Printed
… will give you an instance of later times even in the beginning of Queen Elizabeth'sElizabeth Reign of an Hartfordshire man that went as far as Rome to bear his …
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… will give you an instance of later times even in the beginning of Queen Elizabeth'sElizabeth Reign of an Hartfordshire man that went as far as Rome to bear his …
John Bunyan · Seasonable Counsel · p. 111 · Open in the reader
Printed
Their eager zeal for the Holy Discipline in Queen Elizabeth'sElizabeth time satisfied them not. There were high words of some special service they had …
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Their eager zeal for the Holy Discipline in Queen Elizabeth'sElizabeth time satisfied them not. There were high words of some special service they had …
Samuel Crossman · A Humble Plea for the Quiet Rest of Gods Ark · p. 30 · Open in the reader

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Places Puritas left as printed: likely exceptions (59)

19 of them are in works where Puritas changed it elsewhere, so their places are known; 40 more are in works where it never changed. Each is our text, as the rule would change it.

Baxters Narrative of His Life and Times A27006

Printed
… Divines in their Endeavours to prove that the Bishops in Edward VI. and Queen Elizabeth'sElizabeth Days were Ordained by Bishops, against the Calumnies of Sanders, Kellison, Chalmney, and other …
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… Divines in their Endeavours to prove that the Bishops in Edward VI. and Queen Elizabeth'sElizabeth Days were Ordained by Bishops, against the Calumnies of Sanders, Kellison, Chalmney, and other …
Richard Baxter · Baxters Narrative of His Life and Times · p. 18 · Open in the reader
Printed
… his Days, very few in King Iames's, and scarce any at all in Queen Elizabeth'sElizabeth, that do join with the Papists in pleading the Necessity of Succession: Even such …
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… his Days, very few in King Iames's, and scarce any at all in Queen Elizabeth'sElizabeth, that do join with the Papists in pleading the Necessity of Succession: Even such …
Richard Baxter · Baxters Narrative of His Life and Times · p. 23 · Open in the reader
Printed
… pleading the Necessity of Succession: Even such Men as were as zealous against Queen Elizabeth'sElizabeth Episcopal Protestants, as against the Papists, at least many of them. 3. The rest do …
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… pleading the Necessity of Succession: Even such Men as were as zealous against Queen Elizabeth'sElizabeth Episcopal Protestants, as against the Papists, at least many of them. 3. The rest do …
Richard Baxter · Baxters Narrative of His Life and Times · p. 23 · Open in the reader
Printed
5. Here in England it hath been ill in Queen Elizabeth'sElizabeth time, by the Familists and Separatists; and far worse since: It was such as …
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5. Here in England it hath been ill in Queen Elizabeth'sElizabeth time, by the Familists and Separatists; and far worse since: It was such as …
Richard Baxter · Baxters Narrative of His Life and Times · p. 77 · Open in the reader

The History of the Life Reign and Death of Queen Elizabeth A33316

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During these Transactions, the great Renown and Glory of Queen Elizabeth'sElizabeth Reign, having invited Corcille, Sister to the King of Sweden, and Wife to Christopher …
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During these Transactions, the great Renown and Glory of Queen Elizabeth'sElizabeth Reign, having invited Corcille, Sister to the King of Sweden, and Wife to Christopher …
Samuel Clarke · The History of the Life Reign and Death of Queen Elizabeth · p. 94 · Open in the reader
Printed
… same purpose▪ proved in vain. And now, a great Friend and Ally of Queen Elizabeth'sElizabeth, the Emperour Maximilian, being dead, she sent Sir Philip Sidney to his Son Rodolphus …
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… same purpose▪ proved in vain. And now, a great Friend and Ally of Queen Elizabeth'sElizabeth, the Emperour Maximilian, being dead, she sent Sir Philip Sidney to his Son Rodolphus …
Samuel Clarke · The History of the Life Reign and Death of Queen Elizabeth · p. 145 · Open in the reader
Printed
… that was threatned them by the vast power of the Spaniards, they implored Queen Elizabeth'sElizabeth Protection, and offered her the sovereignty of their Provinces, which for the present, after …
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… that was threatned them by the vast power of the Spaniards, they implored Queen Elizabeth'sElizabeth Protection, and offered her the sovereignty of their Provinces, which for the present, after …
Samuel Clarke · The History of the Life Reign and Death of Queen Elizabeth · p. 174 · Open in the reader

A Humble Plea for the Quiet Rest of Gods Ark A35179

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… it. As a person of great Honour and Piety (upon undeniable observation), assur'd Queen Elizabeth'sElizabeth Council: Certifying them, That in King Edward's time, and in the beginning of her …
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… it. As a person of great Honour and Piety (upon undeniable observation), assur'd Queen Elizabeth'sElizabeth Council: Certifying them, That in King Edward's time, and in the beginning of her …
Samuel Crossman · A Humble Plea for the Quiet Rest of Gods Ark · p. 11 · Open in the reader

The Present State of London A37482

Printed
Queen Elizabeth'sElizabeth Monument.
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Queen Elizabeth'sElizabeth Monument.
Thomas De Laune · The Present State of London · p. 53 · Open in the reader

The History of the Church of Great Britain A42548

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… it ſtood in force, and was more punctually obſerved in the time of Queen Elizabeth'sElizabeth Reign, than after the reviving of it.
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… it ſtood in force, and was more punctually obſerved in the time of Queen Elizabeth'sElizabeth Reign, than after the reviving of it.
William Gearing · The History of the Church of Great Britain · p. 175 · Open in the reader
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Now began Queen Elizabeth'sElizabeth favour to decline toward the Queen of Scots, principally for practiſing with the Pope …
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Now began Queen Elizabeth'sElizabeth favour to decline toward the Queen of Scots, principally for practiſing with the Pope …
William Gearing · The History of the Church of Great Britain · p. 236 · Open in the reader

A Century of Sermons A43515

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… hundreds in all Countries more than ever had been in all Queen Mary's, Queen Elizabeth'sElizabeth, and King James's, or King Charles's Reigns by the Biſhops of all ſorts. Some …
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… hundreds in all Countries more than ever had been in all Queen Mary's, Queen Elizabeth'sElizabeth, and King James's, or King Charles's Reigns by the Biſhops of all ſorts. Some …
John Hacket · A Century of Sermons · p. xxvi · Open in the reader

Animadversions on Doctor Heylins Quinquarticular History A43715

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… who knows not that many of them turned Papists? Barret did so in Queen Elizabeth'sElizabeth time: And the Heads of Houses in Cambridge complain in the before mentioned Letter …
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… who knows not that many of them turned Papists? Barret did so in Queen Elizabeth'sElizabeth time: And the Heads of Houses in Cambridge complain in the before mentioned Letter …
Henry Hickman · Animadversions on Doctor Heylins Quinquarticular History · p. 133 · Open in the reader

A Reply to the Defense of Dr Stillingfleet A45154

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… Rid…ey did, as is to be ſeen by their expunging out of Q. Elizabeth'sElizabeth Liturgy what was offenſive to the Pope in K. Edward's; but againſt Forms they …
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… Rid…ey did, as is to be ſeen by their expunging out of Q. Elizabeth'sElizabeth Liturgy what was offenſive to the Pope in K. Edward's; but againſt Forms they …
John Humfrey · A Reply to the Defense of Dr Stillingfleet · p. 55 · Open in the reader

Church Pageantry Displayed A53658

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Take Notice here, (1.) That 'twas the Opinion of the Church of England in Queen Elizabeth'sElizabeth days, that Organs — in Churches did greatly diſpleaſe God. And are they more acceptable …
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Take Notice here, (1.) That 'twas the Opinion of the Church of England in Queen Elizabeth'sElizabeth days, that Organs — in Churches did greatly diſpleaſe God. And are they more acceptable …
James Owen · Church Pageantry Displayed · p. 15 · Open in the reader

Friendly Debate with Non-Conformist Part 3 Appendix A56601

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… now in your Heavenly Fathers buſineſs. There was as plain Language uſed in Queen Elizabeth'sElizabeth days, in the Book called the Ladened Aſs, ſaid to be delivered to her …
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… now in your Heavenly Fathers buſineſs. There was as plain Language uſed in Queen Elizabeth'sElizabeth days, in the Book called the Ladened Aſs, ſaid to be delivered to her …
Simon Patrick · Friendly Debate with Non-Conformist Part 3 Appendix · p. 152 · Open in the reader

Friendly Debate with Non-Conformist Part 3 A56668

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… In ſhort, this is an opinion as old as the Second Admonition in Qu. Elizabeth'sElizabeth time, where you find theſe words, though there were never an ill word or …
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… In ſhort, this is an opinion as old as the Second Admonition in Qu. Elizabeth'sElizabeth time, where you find theſe words, though there were never an ill word or …
Simon Patrick · Friendly Debate with Non-Conformist Part 3 · p. 398 · Open in the reader

A Vindication of the Presbyterians in Scotland A57866

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… present Laws of England, and less severe than those made against Dissenters in Queen Elizabeth'sElizabeth time, or those against the Calvinisis in Sweden. We might ask this Defender of …
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… present Laws of England, and less severe than those made against Dissenters in Queen Elizabeth'sElizabeth time, or those against the Calvinisis in Sweden. We might ask this Defender of …
Gilbert Rule · A Vindication of the Presbyterians in Scotland · p. 14 · Open in the reader

Moderation a Virtue A70766

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… Articles in a Grammatical Sence; and gives an Instance of a Minister in Queen Elizabeth'sElizabeth Time, who because he would not subscribe them so, but as Articles of Peace …
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… Articles in a Grammatical Sence; and gives an Instance of a Minister in Queen Elizabeth'sElizabeth Time, who because he would not subscribe them so, but as Articles of Peace …
John Owen · Moderation a Virtue · Open in the reader