Waiting for reviewApostrophes and possessivesCandidate #10259 · from the Puritas diff · puritas-full-2026-10-19

gregory'sgregory

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

Puritas changed it: 82 times in 40 works
Consistency: 83.6% (82 of 98)
Reach if approved: ~103 places (estimated)
MorphAdorner: No opinion (map not loaded)
Matches: Exact word, any case
In our text: 98 times in the 7,099 works compared
Other readings: None
Taken into joins: None

If approved, its rationale reads: “Suggested by the Puritas diff (82 changes in 40 works, 83.6% consistent).”

Where Puritas made the change (8 of 82)

Our text, as printed and with the candidate applied

Printed
… Biſhop of Leiden (living in the 3d Age after him) took up, ſubjoyning to Gregory'sGregory words a more dolefull ditty, Si tunc jam putreſcebat navis Eccleſiae, & ſi ejus tabulae …
With rule
… Biſhop of Leiden (living in the 3d Age after him) took up, ſubjoyning to Gregory'sGregory words a more dolefull ditty, Si tunc jam putreſcebat navis Eccleſiae, & ſi ejus tabulae …
Christopher Ness · The Person and Period of the Antichrist · p. 216 · Open in the reader
Printed
… his Reſurrection. Who can chuſe but look on this foreign, to uſe the ſame St. Gregory'sGregory words, as the beginning (the little Myſteries, as I may call them,) of the …
With rule
… his Reſurrection. Who can chuſe but look on this foreign, to uſe the ſame St. Gregory'sGregory words, as the beginning (the little Myſteries, as I may call them,) of the …
Simon Patrick · Jesus and the Resurrection Justified by Witnesses in Heaven and Earth · p. 403 · Open in the reader
Printed
… should understand it in the Grammatical sense. The great absurdities consequent upon it. S. Gregory'sGregory Reasons proved to hold against that sense of it which is admitted in the …
With rule
… should understand it in the Grammatical sense. The great absurdities consequent upon it. S. Gregory'sGregory Reasons proved to hold against that sense of it which is admitted in the …
Edward Stillingfleet · The Grounds of Protestant Religion · p. 422 · Open in the reader
Printed
… the …oyterer that is worthy of his hire. I ſhall paſ…e this with Gregory'sGregory cenſure Fructus …bſque pecun…â comedit qui Eccleſiaſtica commoda prin… pit ſed miniſterium popul …
With rule
… the …oyterer that is worthy of his hire. I ſhall paſ…e this with Gregory'sGregory cenſure Fructus …bſque pecun…â comedit qui Eccleſiaſtica commoda prin… pit ſed miniſterium popul …
William Thomas · Railing Rebuked · p. 53 · Open in the reader
Printed
… all Augustine's elaborate Volumes done without him? Or all Cyprian's, Macarius, Ephrem Syrus, Basil's, Gregory'sGregory, yea, or Bernard's Homilies and Works?
With rule
… all Augustine's elaborate Volumes done without him? Or all Cyprian's, Macarius, Ephrem Syrus, Basil's, Gregory'sGregory, yea, or Bernard's Homilies and Works?
Richard Baxter · Catholic Communion Defended Against Both Extremes · p. 22 · Open in the reader
Printed
… as not to labour under thoſe Evils?] he accuſeth me of making miſuſe of Gregory'sGregory words, to repreſent the Council in an odious manner.
With rule
… as not to labour under thoſe Evils?] he accuſeth me of making miſuſe of Gregory'sGregory words, to repreſent the Council in an odious manner.
Richard Baxter · The True History of Councils · p. 137 · Open in the reader
Printed
… the reſult of this examination is, that either this Oration is none of that Gregory'sGregory works, or rather that this Catechetical Oration was corrupted by the Eutychians, and that …
With rule
… the reſult of this examination is, that either this Oration is none of that Gregory'sGregory works, or rather that this Catechetical Oration was corrupted by the Eutychians, and that …
Peter du Moulin Jr · The Novelty of Popery Opposed to the Antiquity of True Christianity · p. 785 · Open in the reader
Printed
… firſt Archbiſhop thereof: Not long after the Converſion of the Saxons, Paulinus by Pope Gregory'sGregory appointment was made Archbiſhop thereof, An. 622. This Province of York anciently claimed and had …
With rule
… firſt Archbiſhop thereof: Not long after the Converſion of the Saxons, Paulinus by Pope Gregory'sGregory appointment was made Archbiſhop thereof, An. 622. This Province of York anciently claimed and had …
John Godolphin · Abridgment of Ecclesiastical Laws · p. 14 · Open in the reader

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Places Puritas left as printed: likely exceptions (16)

1 of them are in works where Puritas changed it elsewhere, so their places are known; 15 more are in works where it never changed. Each is our text, as the rule would change it.

Which is the True Church A27069

Printed
Whether before Gregory'sGregory Mission, the British Church was ever subject to the Pope, or heretical, Sect. 15.
With rule
Whether before Gregory'sGregory Mission, the British Church was ever subject to the Pope, or heretical, Sect. 15.
Richard Baxter · Which is the True Church · Open in the reader