Waiting for reviewApostrophes and possessivesCandidate #10326 · from the Puritas diff · puritas-full-2026-10-19

lock'dlocked

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

Puritas changed it: 185 times in 134 works
Consistency: 95.8% (185 of 193)
Reach if approved: ~203 places (estimated)
MorphAdorner: Agrees: locked
Matches: Exact word, any case
In our text: 193 times in the 7,099 works compared
Other readings: None
Taken into joins: None

If approved, its rationale reads: “Suggested by the Puritas diff (185 changes in 134 works, 95.8% consistent).”

Where Puritas made the change (8 of 185)

Our text, as printed and with the candidate applied

Printed
… Law. Alas! we were carnal, ſold under ſin; whereupon the Law ſeized on us, lock'dlocked us up, as it were, in a dungeon; yea, the ſentence paſſed, and we …
With rule
… Law. Alas! we were carnal, ſold under ſin; whereupon the Law ſeized on us, lock'dlocked us up, as it were, in a dungeon; yea, the ſentence paſſed, and we …
Isaac Ambrose · Looking Unto Jesus · p. 393 · Open in the reader
Printed
I lock'dlocked my Jewel in my Cheſt:
With rule
I lock'dlocked my Jewel in my Cheſt:
Richard Baxter · Poetical Fragments · p. 98 · Open in the reader
Printed
… the infection, any longer than you uſe ſtrong Antidotes, and high Cordials. Were you lock'dlocked into ſuch an houſe and could not get out, you and your deareſt ones …
With rule
… the infection, any longer than you uſe ſtrong Antidotes, and high Cordials. Were you lock'dlocked into ſuch an houſe and could not get out, you and your deareſt ones …
Daniel Burgess · Christians Earnest Expectation and Longing for the Glorious Appearing · p. 8 · Open in the reader
Printed
… is, ſome weak place thereof where they might make their Entry [the Gates being lock'dlocked and bar'd] they would ſhew him mercy, and not only ſpare his life, but …
With rule
… is, ſome weak place thereof where they might make their Entry [the Gates being lock'dlocked and bar'd] they would ſhew him mercy, and not only ſpare his life, but …
Samuel Cradock · The History of the Old Testament Methodized · p. 292 · Open in the reader
Printed
… knowledg lie not in the Chist, yet are they for the most part so lock'dlocked up, that he who would at any time come readily at them, must not …
With rule
… knowledg lie not in the Chist, yet are they for the most part so lock'dlocked up, that he who would at any time come readily at them, must not …
Clement Ellis · The Gentile Sinner · p. 225 · Open in the reader
Printed
… that nature, that no Proteſtant either fear'd, or ſo much as ſuſpected it. 'Twas lock'dlocked up only in the Breaſts of the Conſpirators, who likewiſe, for the greater Concealment …
With rule
… that nature, that no Proteſtant either fear'd, or ſo much as ſuſpected it. 'Twas lock'dlocked up only in the Breaſts of the Conſpirators, who likewiſe, for the greater Concealment …
Thomas Gregory · Discourses Upon Several Divine Subjects · p. 223 · Open in the reader
Printed
… the Curtain and ſees what is within, he ſpies out what is Cabinetted and lock'dlocked up in the moſt ſecret Corner and private Drawer there. The bright and piercing …
With rule
… the Curtain and ſees what is within, he ſpies out what is Cabinetted and lock'dlocked up in the moſt ſecret Corner and private Drawer there. The bright and piercing …
Oliver Heywood · Advice to an Only Child · p. 20 · Open in the reader
Printed
… reading of the Scriptures, they are not to you as a fountain ſealed, or lock'dlocked up from you; you may go to them when you pleaſe. The Papiſts will …
With rule
… reading of the Scriptures, they are not to you as a fountain ſealed, or lock'dlocked up from you; you may go to them when you pleaſe. The Papiſts will …
Thomas Jacombe · Holy Dedication Both Personal and Domestic · p. 120 · Open in the reader

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Places Puritas left as printed: likely exceptions (8)

2 of them are in works where Puritas changed it elsewhere, so their places are known; 6 more are in works where it never changed. Each is our text, as the rule would change it.

A Complete History and Mystery of the Old and New Testament A52807

Printed
… derived from Houſe, Hiding and Shadow, (as Beth, Gnalam and Talal ſignifies) and from Lock'dLocked Treaſure, and the Apple of the Eye, as foreign (of foreign) and foreign, bear that ſenſe; to …
With rule
… derived from Houſe, Hiding and Shadow, (as Beth, Gnalam and Talal ſignifies) and from Lock'dLocked Treaſure, and the Apple of the Eye, as foreign (of foreign) and foreign, bear that ſenſe; to …
Christopher Ness · A Complete History and Mystery of the Old and New Testament · p. 312 · Open in the reader

A Collection of Curious Travels and Voyages A58159

Printed
… Calvaria, to ſtay there for 14 days together. But being that the Temple is always Lock'dLocked up, that the Prieſts that are within it may not want for Food, as …
With rule
… Calvaria, to ſtay there for 14 days together. But being that the Temple is always Lock'dLocked up, that the Prieſts that are within it may not want for Food, as …
John Ray · A Collection of Curious Travels and Voyages · p. 357 · Open in the reader