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Waiting for reviewApostrophes and possessivesCandidate #10222 · from the Puritas diff · puritas-full-2026-10-19

enquir'dinquired

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

Puritas changed it
65 times in 51 works
Consistency
94.2% (65 of 69)
Reach if approved
~76 places (estimated)
MorphAdorner
Agrees: inquired
Matches
Exact word, any case
In our text
72 times in the 7,099 works compared
Other readings
None
Taken into joins
None

If approved, its rationale reads: “Suggested by the Puritas diff (65 changes in 51 works, 94.2% consistent).”

Where Puritas made the change (8 of 65)

Our text, as printed and with the candidate applied
  1. Printed
    … and carried towards God; and this is principally to be considered by us, and enquir'dinquired after within us, an abhorrence of sin, as the Scripture speaks, not simple forbearing …
    With rule
    … and carried towards God; and this is principally to be considered by us, and enquir'dinquired after within us, an abhorrence of sin, as the Scripture speaks, not simple forbearing …

    Robert Leighton · Practical Commentary of 1 Peter Volume 2 · p. 72 · Open in the reader

  2. Printed
    … ears. There are ſecrets of Nature, of Religion, of ones own Soul, to be enquir'dinquired into, and it …s is as laudable to enquire into them: We need not …
    With rule
    … ears. There are ſecrets of Nature, of Religion, of ones own Soul, to be enquir'dinquired into, and it …s is as laudable to enquire into them: We need not …

    Samuel Shaw · The True Christians T est · p. 156 · Open in the reader

  3. Printed
    … Annum, nor account themselves much benefited by him, unless he came to their Houses, enquir'dinquired into their Distempers, felt their Pulses, found how their Head ak'd, or Bowels, grip'd …
    With rule
    … Annum, nor account themselves much benefited by him, unless he came to their Houses, enquir'dinquired into their Distempers, felt their Pulses, found how their Head ak'd, or Bowels, grip'd …

    Samuel Hardy · A Second Guide to Heaven · p. 271 · Open in the reader

  4. Printed
    … perpetually in it, and to exerciſe a perpetuall office to anſwer men when they enquir'dinquired of them after the cuſtome of time, and manner, as Samuel, Hoſea, Eliſha: Some …
    With rule
    … perpetually in it, and to exerciſe a perpetuall office to anſwer men when they enquir'dinquired of them after the cuſtome of time, and manner, as Samuel, Hoſea, Eliſha: Some …

    Richard Stock · Commentary on Malachi 2 · p. 11 · Open in the reader

  5. Printed
    Here, if it should be enquir'dinquired, how Corruption or Depravity in general, or the Nature of Man as corrupt and …
    With rule
    Here, if it should be enquir'dinquired, how Corruption or Depravity in general, or the Nature of Man as corrupt and …

    Jonathan Edwards · The Doctrine of Original Sin · p. 205 · Open in the reader

  6. Printed
    … ſo promis'd, and reſolv'd they ſhould be ſo; and that he will yet be enquir'dinquired of by the Prayer of his Servants to do it for them: Therefore hath …
    With rule
    … ſo promis'd, and reſolv'd they ſhould be ſo; and that he will yet be enquir'dinquired of by the Prayer of his Servants to do it for them: Therefore hath …

    Thomas Beverley · An Exposition of the Lords Prayer · p. 12 · Open in the reader

  7. Printed
    … us, or to answer the end of the Commandment. It may very well be enquir'dinquired of some shameful Drones, as it was of jonah when he slept in the …
    With rule
    … us, or to answer the end of the Commandment. It may very well be enquir'dinquired of some shameful Drones, as it was of jonah when he slept in the …

    Timothy Cruso · Discourses Upon the Rich Man and Lazarus · p. 144 · Open in the reader

  8. Printed
    … too ſtrong for Reaſon. The Archbiſhop remained very ſilent in his dejected Heavineſs, and enquir'dinquired after no News, except that ſometimes he would lift up his Head, and ask …
    With rule
    … too ſtrong for Reaſon. The Archbiſhop remained very ſilent in his dejected Heavineſs, and enquir'dinquired after no News, except that ſometimes he would lift up his Head, and ask …

    John Hacket · A Memorial Offered to John Williams · p. 226 · Open in the reader

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Places Puritas left as printed: likely exceptions (4)

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