Waiting for reviewu / vCandidate #150 · from the Puritas diff · puritas-full-2026-10-19

recouerrecover

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

Puritas changed it: 2,035 times in 578 works
Consistency: 99.7% (2,035 of 2,041)
Reach if approved: ~2,145 places (estimated)
MorphAdorner: Agrees: recover
Matches: Exact word, any case
In our text: 2,041 times in the 7,099 works compared
Other readings: None
Taken into joins: None

If approved, its rationale reads: “Suggested by the Puritas diff (2,035 changes in 578 works, 99.7% consistent).”

Where Puritas made the change (8 of 2,035)

Our text, as printed and with the candidate applied

Printed
… not for Kings, nor ſtrong drinke for Princes, Prou. 31. 4. but for the ſicke to recouerrecover health, as Saint Paul ſaid vnto Timothie, Drinke a little wine for thy ſtomackes …
With rule
… not for Kings, nor ſtrong drinke for Princes, Prou. 31. 4. but for the ſicke to recouerrecover health, as Saint Paul ſaid vnto Timothie, Drinke a little wine for thy ſtomackes …
Thomas Granger · Commentary on Ecclesiastes · p. 275 · Open in the reader
Printed
… you: The Magistrates discipline is the fittest medicine for you: if that will not recouerrecover you, your disease is desperate. Yea & now he hath said it, he will stand …
With rule
… you: The Magistrates discipline is the fittest medicine for you: if that will not recouerrecover you, your disease is desperate. Yea & now he hath said it, he will stand …
Job Throckmorton · Some Laid Open in his Colors · p. 8 · Open in the reader
Printed
… a ſtrong partie; and Spaniards had ſetled too ſtrong a footing for vs to recouerrecover in haſte.
With rule
… a ſtrong partie; and Spaniards had ſetled too ſtrong a footing for vs to recouerrecover in haſte.
Francis Hastings · A Watch-Word to All Religious and True Hearted Englishmen · p. 38 · Open in the reader
Printed
… soone done. Esau quickely hunted away his blessing, but could not with manie teares recouerrecover it. Dauid is not long in falling, his rising is tedious. With much paines …
With rule
… soone done. Esau quickely hunted away his blessing, but could not with manie teares recouerrecover it. Dauid is not long in falling, his rising is tedious. With much paines …
Thomas Adams · The Black Devil · p. 50 · Open in the reader
Printed
… loose our blessing: lest wee cry, howle, rore, when it is too late to recouerrecover it Thinke, oh thinke: there is a heauen, a GOD, a IESVS, a kingdome …
With rule
… loose our blessing: lest wee cry, howle, rore, when it is too late to recouerrecover it Thinke, oh thinke: there is a heauen, a GOD, a IESVS, a kingdome …
Thomas Adams · A Divine Herbal Together with a Forest of Thorns · p. 98 · Open in the reader
Printed
… his deliuerer, the whole pray and spoyle of the aduersaries, so that hée might recouerrecover his captiu…d people. But let that passe, and consider the grounde of this …
With rule
… his deliuerer, the whole pray and spoyle of the aduersaries, so that hée might recouerrecover his captiu…d people. But let that passe, and consider the grounde of this …
William Fulke · A Brief Confutation of a Popish Discourse · p. 2 · Open in the reader
Printed
… to seeke helpe against his Prince at his hands, and by his aide to recouerrecover such losses and damages as at his Soueraignes hands he hath sustained, could his …
With rule
… to seeke helpe against his Prince at his hands, and by his aide to recouerrecover such losses and damages as at his Soueraignes hands he hath sustained, could his …
Thomas Gataker · Nature and Use of Lots · p. 320 · Open in the reader
Printed
… which they heard vttered, & are caried ſo far, that they cannot of long time recouerrecover their minde to bring it again to the matter. Séeing this great danger, we …
With rule
… which they heard vttered, & are caried ſo far, that they cannot of long time recouerrecover their minde to bring it again to the matter. Séeing this great danger, we …
George Gifford · Sermon on the Parable of the Sower · Open in the reader

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Places Puritas left as printed: likely exceptions (6)

1 of them are in works where Puritas changed it elsewhere, so their places are known; 5 more are in works where it never changed. Each is our text, as the rule would change it.

Works of Joseph Hall A68126

Printed
… now at laſt (oh ye Chriſtian ſoules) Returne, from whence you haue ſenſibly declined; RecouerRecover your firſt loue, your firſt workes. Suffer not your ſelues any longer to be …
With rule
… now at laſt (oh ye Chriſtian ſoules) Returne, from whence you haue ſenſibly declined; RecouerRecover your firſt loue, your firſt workes. Suffer not your ſelues any longer to be …
Joseph Hall · Works of Joseph Hall · p. 11 · Open in the reader