Waiting for reviewApostrophes and possessivesCandidate #10269 · from the Puritas diff · puritas-full-2026-10-19

heal'dhealed

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

Puritas changed it: 183 times in 125 works
Consistency: 92.8% (183 of 197)
Reach if approved: ~207 places (estimated)
MorphAdorner: Agrees: healed
Matches: Exact word, any case
In our text: 197 times in the 7,099 works compared
Other readings: None
Taken into joins: None

If approved, its rationale reads: “Suggested by the Puritas diff (183 changes in 125 works, 92.8% consistent).”

Where Puritas made the change (8 of 183)

Our text, as printed and with the candidate applied

Printed
… on the Sabbath day; and at even, when the whole City was assembled, he heal'dhealed all their sick, and cast out many Devils, which confest before all, that he …
With rule
… on the Sabbath day; and at even, when the whole City was assembled, he heal'dhealed all their sick, and cast out many Devils, which confest before all, that he …
Richard Allestree · The Authority and Usefulness of the Holy Scripture · p. 12 · Open in the reader
Printed
We may be heal'dhealed of any dangerous Wonder, that an Remark. 1 Apoſtacy from Chriſtian Religion, ſo foul and …
With rule
We may be heal'dhealed of any dangerous Wonder, that an Remark. 1 Apoſtacy from Chriſtian Religion, ſo foul and …
Thomas Beverley · A Scripture Line of Time · p. 175 · Open in the reader
Printed
… when a Chirurgion comes and ſees a great gaſh, ſaith he, this will be heal'dhealed within a few daies, but there's a leſſe wound and there's an inflamation or …
With rule
… when a Chirurgion comes and ſees a great gaſh, ſaith he, this will be heal'dhealed within a few daies, but there's a leſſe wound and there's an inflamation or …
Jeremiah Burroughs · The Rare Jewel of Christian Contentment · p. 119 · Open in the reader
Printed
… your Days in Sin, repair to Almighty Grace for Cure. The oldeſt Sores are heal'dhealed by Chriſt, as well as the freſheſt Wounds. He is an able Phyſician, and …
With rule
… your Days in Sin, repair to Almighty Grace for Cure. The oldeſt Sores are heal'dhealed by Chriſt, as well as the freſheſt Wounds. He is an able Phyſician, and …
Timothy Cruso · Twenty-Four Sermons · p. 213 · Open in the reader
Printed
… feed not, had no flocks: For they have not brought back the straying, nor heal'dhealed the sick &c. But he tells us, he hath proved that none ought to …
With rule
… feed not, had no flocks: For they have not brought back the straying, nor heal'dhealed the sick &c. But he tells us, he hath proved that none ought to …
Thomas Forrester · Review and Examination of the Doctrine · p. 49 · Open in the reader
Printed
… ſo Ambiguous, that at the next opening of the ſore (the skinne being but heal'dhealed over before) the breach will be more deadly; A Botch is never cured as …
With rule
… ſo Ambiguous, that at the next opening of the ſore (the skinne being but heal'dhealed over before) the breach will be more deadly; A Botch is never cured as …
Richard Heyrick · Three Sermons · p. 163 · Open in the reader
Printed
And …eing heal'dhealed, he glories in his power,
With rule
And …eing heal'dhealed, he glories in his power,
Benjamin Keach · Zion in Distress 2 · p. 7 · Open in the reader
Printed
ſhall be heal'dhealed to morrow morne
With rule
ſhall be heal'dhealed to morrow morne
William Gouge · The Saints Sacrifice · Open in the reader

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Places Puritas left as printed: likely exceptions (14)

1 of them are in works where Puritas changed it elsewhere, so their places are known; 13 more are in works where it never changed. Each is our text, as the rule would change it.

A Discourse Upon the Powers of the World to Come A76490

Printed
… as ignorant in all theſe things, even as the Jews were, when Chriſt either Heal'dHealed the Sick, or the Lame, or open'd the Eyes of the Blind, or caſt …
With rule
… as ignorant in all theſe things, even as the Jews were, when Chriſt either Heal'dHealed the Sick, or the Lame, or open'd the Eyes of the Blind, or caſt …
Thomas Beverley · A Discourse Upon the Powers of the World to Come · p. 6 · Open in the reader