Waiting for reviewApostrophes and possessivesCandidate #10597 · from the Puritas diff · puritas-full-2026-10-19

eli'seli

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

Puritas changed it: 173 times in 95 works
Consistency: 62.4% (173 of 277)
Reach if approved: ~291 places (estimated)
MorphAdorner: No opinion (map not loaded)
Matches: Exact word, any case
In our text: 277 times in the 7,099 works compared
Other readings: None
Taken into joins: None

If approved, its rationale reads: “Suggested by the Puritas diff (173 changes in 95 works, 62.4% consistent).”

Where Puritas made the change (8 of 173)

Our text, as printed and with the candidate applied

Printed
… into a great degree of Looseness and Profaneness. So that it was not for Eli'sEli Personal Miscarriages, that God thought himself so dishonoured by him, but for want of …
With rule
… into a great degree of Looseness and Profaneness. So that it was not for Eli'sEli Personal Miscarriages, that God thought himself so dishonoured by him, but for want of …
Edward Stillingfleet · Reformation of Manners the Way of Honoring God · p. 22 · Open in the reader
Printed
… drew ſome other of the Levites with him, and by this the iniquity of Eli'sEli Houſe came to be full, which brought the Judgment threatned; as we ſee, 1 Kings …
With rule
… drew ſome other of the Levites with him, and by this the iniquity of Eli'sEli Houſe came to be full, which brought the Judgment threatned; as we ſee, 1 Kings …
William Alleine · The Mystery of the Temple and City in Ezekiel Unfolded · p. 15 · Open in the reader
Printed
… be by miſ-information on the ſinners ſide, or by meer negligence, as in Eli'sEli caſe, and may be a great ſin, and yet not the ſame in kind …
With rule
… be by miſ-information on the ſinners ſide, or by meer negligence, as in Eli'sEli caſe, and may be a great ſin, and yet not the ſame in kind …
Richard Baxter · A Second Admonition to Edward Bagshaw · p. 125 · Open in the reader
Printed
… Counſel. The which thing came to paſs ſoon after. Again it is ſaid of Eli'sEli children They harkned not to the voyce of their father, becauſe the Lord would …
With rule
… Counſel. The which thing came to paſs ſoon after. Again it is ſaid of Eli'sEli children They harkned not to the voyce of their father, becauſe the Lord would …
John Canne · the Time of Finding · p. 268 · Open in the reader
Printed
… Worship should have been defiled to Him. A Fifth Instance is taken from 1 Samuel 2. 16. Eli'sEli Sons the Priests were Prophane men: whereupon the Godly began to abhor the Worship …
With rule
… Worship should have been defiled to Him. A Fifth Instance is taken from 1 Samuel 2. 16. Eli'sEli Sons the Priests were Prophane men: whereupon the Godly began to abhor the Worship …
James Fergusson · Refutation of the Errors Toleration Erastianism Independency and Separation · p. 219 · Open in the reader
Printed
… God by deputation, should resemble this Son of God by generation. Be not as Eli'sEli, and Samuel's, and Davids children, a disgrace to your Father: But as Constantines sons …
With rule
… God by deputation, should resemble this Son of God by generation. Be not as Eli'sEli, and Samuel's, and Davids children, a disgrace to your Father: But as Constantines sons …
Thomas Hall · The Beautify of Magistracy · p. 238 · Open in the reader
Printed
For the Sacriledge of Eli'sEli sons, who not content with those offerings which God allowed them for their maintenance …
With rule
For the Sacriledge of Eli'sEli sons, who not content with those offerings which God allowed them for their maintenance …
Joseph Mede · Discourses on Divers Texts of Scripture · p. 401 · Open in the reader
Printed
… God; not to hear and obey, is rather a mark of reprobation, as in Eli'sEli Sons; If we be Christs sheep, we hear his voyce in the Ministery and …
With rule
… God; not to hear and obey, is rather a mark of reprobation, as in Eli'sEli Sons; If we be Christs sheep, we hear his voyce in the Ministery and …
John Rogers · Exposition Upon 1 Peter · p. 641 · Open in the reader

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Places Puritas left as printed: likely exceptions (104)

15 of them are in works where Puritas changed it elsewhere, so their places are known; 89 more are in works where it never changed. Each is our text, as the rule would change it.

The Cure of Church Divisions A26906

Printed
… to hearken to the counsel of their Parents? The contrary was the ruine of Eli'sEli sons; and the shame of Samuels, 1 Sam. 8. 1, 5. Was Rehoboam unwise in forsaking the counsel …
With rule
… to hearken to the counsel of their Parents? The contrary was the ruine of Eli'sEli sons; and the shame of Samuels, 1 Sam. 8. 1, 5. Was Rehoboam unwise in forsaking the counsel …
Richard Baxter · The Cure of Church Divisions · p. 2 · Open in the reader

A Treatise of Self-Denial A27053

Printed
… ſin: and ſuffer them not to diſhonour God that they are devoted to: Remember Eli'sEli example. Gentle reproofs inſtead of neceſſary ſevere correction, is called by God, A deſpiſing …
With rule
… ſin: and ſuffer them not to diſhonour God that they are devoted to: Remember Eli'sEli example. Gentle reproofs inſtead of neceſſary ſevere correction, is called by God, A deſpiſing …
Richard Baxter · A Treatise of Self-Denial · p. 200 · Open in the reader

Israels Lamentation After the Lord A43579

Printed
… his Ark hath been the practice, and is the true Character of God's Children. Eli'sEli heart trembled for the Ark of God. Phinehas's Wife thought it not worth the …
With rule
… his Ark hath been the practice, and is the true Character of God's Children. Eli'sEli heart trembled for the Ark of God. Phinehas's Wife thought it not worth the …
Oliver Heywood · Israels Lamentation After the Lord · p. 62 · Open in the reader

Appendix to Solomons Prescription for the Removal of Pestilence A50478

Printed
… bitter lamentations holy men were wont to make: The loſs of the Ark coſt Eli'sEli life, and Nehemiahs ſerrow of heart, when Jeruſalem lay waſte, was ſo great, that …
With rule
… bitter lamentations holy men were wont to make: The loſs of the Ark coſt Eli'sEli life, and Nehemiahs ſerrow of heart, when Jeruſalem lay waſte, was ſo great, that …
Matthew Mead · Appendix to Solomons Prescription for the Removal of Pestilence · p. 145 · Open in the reader

A Complete and Compendious Church History A52804

Printed
… God above the Devil, that whatever Ground he Won upon the Church in Old Eli'sEli Male-Adminiſtration, he Loſt it All again in Young Samuel's Godly Reformation. So that …
With rule
… God above the Devil, that whatever Ground he Won upon the Church in Old Eli'sEli Male-Adminiſtration, he Loſt it All again in Young Samuel's Godly Reformation. So that …
Christopher Ness · A Complete and Compendious Church History · p. 112 · Open in the reader
Printed
… made the Executioners of Gods Determined Counſel, and juſtly declared ſentence of God againſt Eli'sEli Family, Chap. 3. 31, to 37. 2dly. As they ſerved Gods Glory, ſo they ſent David Comfort …
With rule
… made the Executioners of Gods Determined Counſel, and juſtly declared ſentence of God againſt Eli'sEli Family, Chap. 3. 31, to 37. 2dly. As they ſerved Gods Glory, ſo they ſent David Comfort …
Christopher Ness · A Complete and Compendious Church History · p. 127 · Open in the reader

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

Printed
… ſo much favoured, and fearing the fulfilling of that Propheſy concerning the overthrow of Eli'sEli Houſe, whereof he was, ſaith Peter Martyr, who addeth, that David being now old …
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… ſo much favoured, and fearing the fulfilling of that Propheſy concerning the overthrow of Eli'sEli Houſe, whereof he was, ſaith Peter Martyr, who addeth, that David being now old …
Christopher Ness · A Complete History and Mystery of the Old and New Testament · p. 428 · Open in the reader

Loyalty and Peace A57599

Printed
… All-merciful God ſeemed to be inexorable; I have ſworn that the Iniquity of Eli'sEli Houſe ſhall not be purged with ſacrifices or offering for ever, v. 14. All theſe …
With rule
… All-merciful God ſeemed to be inexorable; I have ſworn that the Iniquity of Eli'sEli Houſe ſhall not be purged with ſacrifices or offering for ever, v. 14. All theſe …
Samuel Rolle · Loyalty and Peace · p. 111 · Open in the reader

A Treatise of Family Instruction A61654

Printed
… and therefore I have ſworn unto the houſe of Eli, That the iniquity of Eli'sEli houſe ſhall not be purged with Sacrifice nor Offering for ever.
With rule
… and therefore I have ſworn unto the houſe of Eli, That the iniquity of Eli'sEli houſe ſhall not be purged with Sacrifice nor Offering for ever.
Owen Stockton · A Treatise of Family Instruction · p. 24 · Open in the reader
Printed
… and therefore I have ſworn unto the Houſe of Eli, that the iniquity of Eli'sEli Houſe ſhall not be purged with Sacrifice nor Offering for ever.
With rule
… and therefore I have ſworn unto the Houſe of Eli, that the iniquity of Eli'sEli Houſe ſhall not be purged with Sacrifice nor Offering for ever.
Owen Stockton · A Treatise of Family Instruction · p. 68 · Open in the reader
Printed
… for ever — And I have ſworn unto the Houſe of Eli, That iniquity of Eli'sEli Houſe ſhall not be purged with ſacrifice nor offering for ever, 1 Sam. 3.13, 14. This was …
With rule
… for ever — And I have ſworn unto the Houſe of Eli, That iniquity of Eli'sEli Houſe ſhall not be purged with ſacrifice nor offering for ever, 1 Sam. 3.13, 14. This was …
Owen Stockton · A Treatise of Family Instruction · p. 306 · Open in the reader

Six Sermons A62640

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… And therefore I have ſworn unto the Houſe of Eli, that the Iniquity of Eli'sEli Houſe ſhall not be purged with Sacrifice nor Offering for ever. I know very …
With rule
… And therefore I have ſworn unto the Houſe of Eli, that the Iniquity of Eli'sEli Houſe ſhall not be purged with Sacrifice nor Offering for ever. I know very …
John Tillotson · Six Sermons · p. 110 · Open in the reader

Forty Sermons A63825

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… therefore as it is moſt fearful, when our lives are ſo Scandalous, that with Eli'sEli Sons we make Men abhor the Offering of the Lord, even deſpiſe that, which …
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… therefore as it is moſt fearful, when our lives are ſo Scandalous, that with Eli'sEli Sons we make Men abhor the Offering of the Lord, even deſpiſe that, which …
Anthony Tuckney · Forty Sermons · p. 388 · Open in the reader
Printed
… it) eſpecially if it be ſomething that we are ſo greedy of, that with Eli'sEli Sons, we will rather have it raw, than ſtay for it.
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… it) eſpecially if it be ſomething that we are ſo greedy of, that with Eli'sEli Sons, we will rather have it raw, than ſtay for it.
Anthony Tuckney · Forty Sermons · p. 610 · Open in the reader

Three Sermons Preached at Boston N01625

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… ſo hardned in ſin that they don't much regard their Relations. They are like Eli'sEli Sons that did not hearken to the Voice of their Father: but there be …
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… ſo hardned in ſin that they don't much regard their Relations. They are like Eli'sEli Sons that did not hearken to the Voice of their Father: but there be …
Solomon Stoddard · Three Sermons Preached at Boston · p. 44 · Open in the reader