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Waiting for reviewApostrophes and possessivesCandidate #10235 · from the Puritas diff · puritas-full-2026-10-19

fal'nfallen

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

Puritas changed it
95 times in 52 works
Consistency
95.0% (95 of 100)
Reach if approved
~105 places (estimated)
MorphAdorner
Agrees: fallen
Matches
Exact word, any case
In our text
100 times in the 7,099 works compared
Other readings
None
Taken into joins
None

If approved, its rationale reads: “Suggested by the Puritas diff (95 changes in 52 works, 95.0% consistent).”

Where Puritas made the change (8 of 95)

Our text, as printed and with the candidate applied
  1. Printed
    2. Adam might have ſtood (as well as fal'nfallen) Reſpectu Rei, for God gave not his Creature a Law only, but furniſh'd him …
    With rule
    2. Adam might have ſtood (as well as fal'nfallen) Reſpectu Rei, for God gave not his Creature a Law only, but furniſh'd him …

    Christopher Ness · Antidote Against Arminianism · p. 58 · Open in the reader

  2. Printed
    Yea, man being fal'nfallen, must his folly rue;
    With rule
    Yea, man being fal'nfallen, must his folly rue;

    Samuel Slater · Poems in Two Parts · p. 38 · Open in the reader

  3. Printed
    The price of Kings is fal'nfallen, give the Trade o're.
    With rule
    The price of Kings is fal'nfallen, give the Trade o're.

    Robert Wild · Iter Boreal 2 · p. 14 · Open in the reader

  4. Printed
    … to praiſe, to rejoyce, ver. 16. 18. what ever their indiſpoſition be. Now though the man fal'nfallen in Adam be unable to keep and do the Law, and natural men living …
    With rule
    … to praiſe, to rejoyce, ver. 16. 18. what ever their indiſpoſition be. Now though the man fal'nfallen in Adam be unable to keep and do the Law, and natural men living …

    Samuel Rutherford · Influences of the Life of Grace · p. 26 · Open in the reader

  5. Printed
    … there were not a reſtoring of mankinde to that eſtate from which he is fal'nfallen, then the ſin of man a finite creature ſhould be more powerfull to the …
    With rule
    … there were not a reſtoring of mankinde to that eſtate from which he is fal'nfallen, then the ſin of man a finite creature ſhould be more powerfull to the …

    Alexander Gill · The Sacred Philosophy of the Holy Scripture · p. 118 · Open in the reader

  6. Printed
    … he found us in, we were all gone out of the way: we had fal'nfallen among theeves; and between sin and Satan, we were robbed and wounded: and this …
    With rule
    … he found us in, we were all gone out of the way: we had fal'nfallen among theeves; and between sin and Satan, we were robbed and wounded: and this …

    Joseph Alleine · Remains of Joseph Alleine · p. 121 · Open in the reader

  7. Printed
    … impoſſible, to find ever another foundation of truth, and certainty but this. We are fal'nfallen in times of great expectation as to a near approach of the higheſt Glory …
    With rule
    … impoſſible, to find ever another foundation of truth, and certainty but this. We are fal'nfallen in times of great expectation as to a near approach of the higheſt Glory …

    Robert Flemming · The True Settlement of a Christians Faith · p. 184 · Open in the reader

  8. Printed
    … silence, will consume your bones and waste you to nothing. Remember whence you are fal'nfallen, and repent and do your first works. Till then, He hath this against you …
    With rule
    … silence, will consume your bones and waste you to nothing. Remember whence you are fal'nfallen, and repent and do your first works. Till then, He hath this against you …

    John Howe · Delighting in God · p. 297 · Open in the reader

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Places Puritas left as printed: likely exceptions (5)

3 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.

The Heavenly Trade A75725

  • Printed
    … and peace they ſometimes found in Chriſt, and in their ſincere walkings after him: Fal'nFallen in reputation too; neither God nor good men think ſo well of them as …
    With rule
    … and peace they ſometimes found in Chriſt, and in their ſincere walkings after him: Fal'nFallen in reputation too; neither God nor good men think ſo well of them as …

    Bartholomew Ashwood · The Heavenly Trade · p. 61 · Open in the reader

  • Printed
    … their uſe and advantage, but ſo as the property and diſpoſal be ſtill his. Fal'nFallen man hath for ever forfeited his credit with God ſince his firſt defection, to …
    With rule
    … their uſe and advantage, but ſo as the property and diſpoſal be ſtill his. Fal'nFallen man hath for ever forfeited his credit with God ſince his firſt defection, to …

    Bartholomew Ashwood · The Heavenly Trade · p. 353 · Open in the reader

The Doctrine of the Three Sacred Persons A95611

  • Printed
    Fal'nFallen man a Traitour.
    With rule
    Fal'nFallen man a Traitour.

    Faithful Teate · The Doctrine of the Three Sacred Persons · p. 20 · Open in the reader