Waiting for reviewApostrophes and possessivesCandidate #10274 · from the Puritas diff · puritas-full-2026-10-19

hinder'dhindered

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

Puritas changed it: 120 times in 89 works
Consistency: 99.1% (120 of 121)
Reach if approved: ~127 places (estimated)
MorphAdorner: Agrees: hindered
Matches: Exact word, any case
In our text: 121 times in the 7,099 works compared
Other readings: None
Taken into joins: None

If approved, its rationale reads: “Suggested by the Puritas diff (120 changes in 89 works, 99.1% consistent).”

Where Puritas made the change (8 of 120)

Our text, as printed and with the candidate applied

Printed
… of their Duty, if they had never sinn'd. It was one great Obstruction that hinder'dhindered the Jews from receiving the Gospel: They being ignorant of God's Righteousness, and going …
With rule
… of their Duty, if they had never sinn'd. It was one great Obstruction that hinder'dhindered the Jews from receiving the Gospel: They being ignorant of God's Righteousness, and going …
William Bates · Sermons Preached on Several Occasions · p. 239 · Open in the reader
Printed
… diſcourage any from his Profeſſion; God forbid, that any one ſhould be ſtopp'd or hinder'dhindered in the way of Chriſtianity, ſo far as they have proceeded; but yet you …
With rule
… diſcourage any from his Profeſſion; God forbid, that any one ſhould be ſtopp'd or hinder'dhindered in the way of Chriſtianity, ſo far as they have proceeded; but yet you …
Thomas Beverley · The Parable of the Ten Virgins · p. 35 · Open in the reader
Printed
… Authority of a Father, to read so long as you live, when not unavoidably hinder'dhindered (some part of it daily); and that with the greatest seriousness and attention of …
With rule
… Authority of a Father, to read so long as you live, when not unavoidably hinder'dhindered (some part of it daily); and that with the greatest seriousness and attention of …
Clement Ellis · The Necessity of Serious Consideration and Speedy Repentance · Open in the reader
Printed
… ſuch a one, whom he named, and told further how that good Man's Wife hinder'dhindered him: The latter part, viz. the diſcovery they met with from ſeveral which were …
With rule
… ſuch a one, whom he named, and told further how that good Man's Wife hinder'dhindered him: The latter part, viz. the diſcovery they met with from ſeveral which were …
Thomas Jollie · A Vindication of the Surrey Demoniac · p. 59 · Open in the reader
Printed
… leads back his Legions to the Camp. Furder action for many days following was hinder'dhindered on both ſides by foul weather; in which time the Britans diſpatching Meſſengers round …
With rule
… leads back his Legions to the Camp. Furder action for many days following was hinder'dhindered on both ſides by foul weather; in which time the Britans diſpatching Meſſengers round …
John Milton · The History of Britain · p. 33 · Open in the reader
Printed
… and eſtabliſhment of the Church of Valence, near unto the City, which hath been hinder'dhindered by dividing the Commiſſioners.
With rule
… and eſtabliſhment of the Church of Valence, near unto the City, which hath been hinder'dhindered by dividing the Commiſſioners.
John Quick · The Acts of Famous National Councils of the Reformed Churches in France · p. 432 · Open in the reader
Printed
… of being at the expense of a Miracle to pay tribute, he would have hinder'dhindered them from paying any at all; then a Second Moses would have been too …
With rule
… of being at the expense of a Miracle to pay tribute, he would have hinder'dhindered them from paying any at all; then a Second Moses would have been too …
Edward Stillingfleet · Sermons Preached on Several Occasions · p. 103 · Open in the reader
Printed
… good influences of Gods goodneſſe towards us; but alſo wee may be many times hinder'dhindered from this great, neceſſary, profitable, and commendable triall, what by our ſelves through ſleepines …
With rule
… good influences of Gods goodneſſe towards us; but alſo wee may be many times hinder'dhindered from this great, neceſſary, profitable, and commendable triall, what by our ſelves through ſleepines …
Alexander Simson · Two Treatises · p. 176 · Open in the reader

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Places Puritas left as printed: likely exceptions (1)

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