Waiting for reviewNamesCandidate #10891 · from the Puritas diff · puritas-full-2026-10-19

iosueJoshua

Proper names whose form changes beyond mechanical spelling: Ionas → Jonah. Approve one at a time.

Puritas changed it: 479 times in 70 works
Consistency: 100% (479 of 479)
Reach if approved: ~503 places (estimated)
MorphAdorner: Agrees: joshua
Matches: Exact word, any case
In our text: 479 times in the 7,099 works compared
Other readings: None
Taken into joins: None

If approved, its rationale reads: “Suggested by the Puritas diff (479 changes in 70 works, 100% consistent).”

Where Puritas made the change (8 of 479)

Our text, as printed and with the candidate applied

Printed
… on eyther syde, betwene the whyche gods people passed, and the persecutours were drowned. IosueJoshua was in angwyshe, and lyke distresse at Iericho, that true captayne, that fayethfull Iudge …
With rule
… on eyther syde, betwene the whyche gods people passed, and the persecutours were drowned. IosueJoshua was in angwyshe, and lyke distresse at Iericho, that true captayne, that fayethfull Iudge …
Hugh Latimer · The Second to Seventh Sermon to His Majesty · Open in the reader
Printed
IosueJoshua hadde a manifest promyse made to hym of God, that he should sudue the …
With rule
IosueJoshua hadde a manifest promyse made to hym of God, that he should sudue the …
Thomas Becon · The New Policy of War · Open in the reader
Printed
… of all men and Giants that euer were, deducing it out of the 14. of IoſueJoshua, and the 13. of the Numbers; neuertheleſſe this ſeemeth altogether vnprobable: if thoſe places be …
With rule
… of all men and Giants that euer were, deducing it out of the 14. of IoſueJoshua, and the 13. of the Numbers; neuertheleſſe this ſeemeth altogether vnprobable: if thoſe places be …
John Salkeld · A Treatise of Paradise · p. 134 · Open in the reader
Printed
And was IosueJoshua a tipe, and Moises none? You might as well by this example communicate the …
With rule
And was IosueJoshua a tipe, and Moises none? You might as well by this example communicate the …
Clergy George Wither · The Marginal Notes of the Popish Testament Translated Into English · p. 129 · Open in the reader
Printed
… any warre agaynſt the wycked for their eccleſiaſtik and publik ryght, as Abraham, Moſes, IoſueJoshua, Dauyd, and other noble captaynes, alſo oure progenitours before vs, to whom and to …
With rule
… any warre agaynſt the wycked for their eccleſiaſtik and publik ryght, as Abraham, Moſes, IoſueJoshua, Dauyd, and other noble captaynes, alſo oure progenitours before vs, to whom and to …
Henrich Bullinger · Sermon Concerning Magistrates · Open in the reader
Printed
… Paule / and Barnabas were the cheife in that action. Yff that be aſcribed vnto IoſueJoshua / whiche he procured onely / and layed no hand vnto: howe much more maie yt …
With rule
… Paule / and Barnabas were the cheife in that action. Yff that be aſcribed vnto IoſueJoshua / whiche he procured onely / and layed no hand vnto: howe much more maie yt …
Thomas Cartwright · A Second Reply to an Answer Made by Doctor Whitgift Part 1 · p. CXCVII · Open in the reader
Printed
… of the reigne of king Edward the 6. aforesayd, and caused it to be called IosueJoshua, & would not haue the sayd child christened in Latin after the forme and maner …
With rule
… of the reigne of king Edward the 6. aforesayd, and caused it to be called IosueJoshua, & would not haue the sayd child christened in Latin after the forme and maner …
John Foxe · Acts and Monuments Volume 2 Part 2 · p. 2026 · Open in the reader
Printed
… to be cyrcumcyſed and dyd giue you of the fruits of the promyſed lande. IoſueJoshua. v. Al thys dyd I for the, that thou myghteſte knowe my ryghtuouſneſſe, that …
With rule
… to be cyrcumcyſed and dyd giue you of the fruits of the promyſed lande. IoſueJoshua. v. Al thys dyd I for the, that thou myghteſte knowe my ryghtuouſneſſe, that …
Anthony Gilby · Commentary Upon Micah · Open in the reader

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Places Puritas left as printed: likely exceptions (0)

None: wherever Puritas had this word on its own, it changed it.