Waiting for reviewApostrophes and possessivesCandidate #10526 · from the Puritas diff · puritas-full-2026-10-19

vouchsaf'dvouchsafed

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

Puritas changed it: 69 times in 45 works
Consistency: 89.6% (69 of 77)
Reach if approved: ~81 places (estimated)
MorphAdorner: Agrees: vouchsafed
Matches: Exact word, any case
In our text: 77 times in the 7,099 works compared
Other readings: None
Taken into joins: None

If approved, its rationale reads: “Suggested by the Puritas diff (69 changes in 45 works, 89.6% consistent).”

Where Puritas made the change (8 of 69)

Our text, as printed and with the candidate applied

Printed
… have you lately commemorated one of the greateſt Mercies that ever the glorious GOD vouchſaf'dvouchsafed the Britiſh Nation.—
With rule
… have you lately commemorated one of the greateſt Mercies that ever the glorious GOD vouchſaf'dvouchsafed the Britiſh Nation.—
George Whitefield · Britains Mercies and Britains Duty Represented · p. 17 · Open in the reader
Printed
… inward diſcovery of things relating to the Kingdom and Church of God, then was vouchſaf'dvouchsafed to an Alien to the Common-Wealth of Iſrael, although That was admirably Great …
With rule
… inward diſcovery of things relating to the Kingdom and Church of God, then was vouchſaf'dvouchsafed to an Alien to the Common-Wealth of Iſrael, although That was admirably Great …
Thomas Beverley · The Kingdom of Jesus Christ Entering at 1697 · p. 14 · Open in the reader
Printed
… Brother Eſau. Therefore the Iſraelites to perpetuate the memory of this Honour which God vouchſaf'dvouchsafed to Jacob in this Conflict, did forbear (even till Moſes time, and after) to …
With rule
… Brother Eſau. Therefore the Iſraelites to perpetuate the memory of this Honour which God vouchſaf'dvouchsafed to Jacob in this Conflict, did forbear (even till Moſes time, and after) to …
Samuel Cradock · The History of the Old Testament Methodized · p. 53 · Open in the reader
Printed
Firſt, That the pardoning Grace of God is not ſo freely vouchſaf'dvouchsafed to Man, as to exclude all Merit and Deſert on Chriſt's part. There is …
With rule
Firſt, That the pardoning Grace of God is not ſo freely vouchſaf'dvouchsafed to Man, as to exclude all Merit and Deſert on Chriſt's part. There is …
Ezekiel Hopkins · Sermons Volume 2 · p. 13 · Open in the reader
Printed
Hath been vouchſaf'dvouchsafed ſince then; For, by the Pa…
With rule
Hath been vouchſaf'dvouchsafed ſince then; For, by the Pa…
George Wither · The British Appeals with Gods Merciful Replies · p. 10 · Open in the reader
Printed
If timely Juſtice be vouchſaf'dvouchsafed to me,
With rule
If timely Juſtice be vouchſaf'dvouchsafed to me,
George Wither · A Considering Glass · p. 45 · Open in the reader
Printed
… to qualiſie my ſelf for them by a far better improvement of all Aids vouchſaf'dvouchsafed. Help, heavenly Father, for thy Son's ſake, Amen.
With rule
… to qualiſie my ſelf for them by a far better improvement of all Aids vouchſaf'dvouchsafed. Help, heavenly Father, for thy Son's ſake, Amen.
Edmund Trench · The Life and Death of Reverend Edmund Trench · p. 83 · Open in the reader
Printed
That ſuch a time, may be vouchſaf'dvouchsafed by thee)
With rule
That ſuch a time, may be vouchſaf'dvouchsafed by thee)
George Wither · An Epistle at Random in Prose and Meter · p. 21 · Open in the reader

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Places Puritas left as printed: likely exceptions (8)

6 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.

Echos from the Sixth Trumpet A66752

Printed
Vouchſaf'dVouchsafed upon this day to frame;
With rule
Vouchſaf'dVouchsafed upon this day to frame;
George Wither · Echos from the Sixth Trumpet · p. 191 · Open in the reader

Improvement of Imprisonment A66756

Printed
Vouchſaf'dVouchsafed to me;
With rule
Vouchſaf'dVouchsafed to me;
George Wither · Improvement of Imprisonment · p. 106 · Open in the reader

A Memorandum to London A66760

Printed
Vouchſaf'dVouchsafed to few of them; and ſuch a meaſure
With rule
Vouchſaf'dVouchsafed to few of them; and ſuch a meaſure
George Wither · A Memorandum to London · p. 8 · Open in the reader

A Considering Glass A66781

Printed
Vouchſaf'dVouchsafed to him; for, he eſtabliſh may
With rule
Vouchſaf'dVouchsafed to him; for, he eſtabliſh may
George Wither · A Considering Glass · p. 97 · Open in the reader
Printed
Vouchſaf'dVouchsafed Experiments which do declare
With rule
Vouchſaf'dVouchsafed Experiments which do declare
George Wither · A Considering Glass · p. 99 · Open in the reader
Printed
Vouchſaf'dVouchsafed me extraordinary payment,
With rule
Vouchſaf'dVouchsafed me extraordinary payment,
George Wither · A Considering Glass · p. 122 · Open in the reader