Waiting for reviewu / vCandidate #1077 · from the Puritas diff · puritas-full-2026-10-19

vlyssesulysses

u and v used by position, not sound: haue → have, vnto → unto.

Puritas changed it: 121 times in 68 works
Consistency: 99.1% (121 of 122)
Reach if approved: ~128 places (estimated)
MorphAdorner: Agrees: ulysses
Matches: Exact word, any case
In our text: 122 times in the 7,099 works compared
Other readings: None
Taken into joins: None

If approved, its rationale reads: “Suggested by the Puritas diff (121 changes in 68 works, 99.1% consistent).”

Where Puritas made the change (8 of 121)

Our text, as printed and with the candidate applied

Printed
… discouered against his will by the wisedome of a Palamedes after the maner of VlyssesUlysses; but aduaunced through the hardynesse of his owne knightly courage like to Prosilaus, he …
With rule
… discouered against his will by the wisedome of a Palamedes after the maner of VlyssesUlysses; but aduaunced through the hardynesse of his owne knightly courage like to Prosilaus, he …
Philippe de Mornay · Concerning the Truth of Christian Religion · Open in the reader
Printed
Neuer so much did wand'ring wise VlyssesUlysses
With rule
Neuer so much did wand'ring wise VlyssesUlysses
John Vicars · A Prospective Glass to Look into Heaven · Open in the reader
Printed
… who ſtood more upon the praiſe of men, then the favour of God; or VlyſſesUlysses, who pretended to love his native country Ithaca ſo dearely, that for it he …
With rule
… who ſtood more upon the praiſe of men, then the favour of God; or VlyſſesUlysses, who pretended to love his native country Ithaca ſo dearely, that for it he …
Richard Younge · Sin Stigmatized · p. 278 · Open in the reader
Printed
… is nuſquam incluſus, penned in in no place: and that the great Cyclops (when VlyſſesUlysses told him, that the wine which he had in a bottle, was the god …
With rule
… is nuſquam incluſus, penned in in no place: and that the great Cyclops (when VlyſſesUlysses told him, that the wine which he had in a bottle, was the god …
Alexander Cooke · More Work for a Mass-Priest · p. 26 · Open in the reader
Printed
… a great curteſie if they reſerve them to the ſecond courſe, as Poliphemus promiſed VlyſſesUlysses to keep him for the laſt bit, or if they afford them food and …
With rule
… a great curteſie if they reſerve them to the ſecond courſe, as Poliphemus promiſed VlyſſesUlysses to keep him for the laſt bit, or if they afford them food and …
John Cook · Monarchy No Creature of Gods Making · p. 13 · Open in the reader
Printed
… enjoyned which thwarteth his interest, he will reply with Ajax, when commanded to spare VlyssesUlysses, In other things I will obey the Gods, but not in this.
With rule
… enjoyned which thwarteth his interest, he will reply with Ajax, when commanded to spare VlyssesUlysses, In other things I will obey the Gods, but not in this.
George Swinnock · Works · p. 703 · Open in the reader
Printed
… in life and Salvation, by giving eare to good advice. Let your eares with VlyſſesUlysses (to deale with you out of your owne learning) bee cloſe ſhut againſt the …
With rule
… in life and Salvation, by giving eare to good advice. Let your eares with VlyſſesUlysses (to deale with you out of your owne learning) bee cloſe ſhut againſt the …
Thomas Gataker · Sermon Preached Several Times · p. 7 · Open in the reader
Printed
Nay, I will tell thee fitter vengeanc…, vse him, as sage VlyssesUlysses did his father Polypheme.
With rule
Nay, I will tell thee fitter vengeanc…, vse him, as sage VlyssesUlysses did his father Polypheme.
Phineas Fletcher · Sicelides a Piscatory · 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.