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Waiting for reviewu / vCandidate #19569 · from the Puritas diff · puritas-full-2026-10-19

douerdover

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

Puritas changed it
88 times in 23 works
Consistency
100% (88 of 88)
Reach if approved
~92 places (estimated)
MorphAdorner
Agrees: dover
Matches
Exact word, any case
In our text
88 times in the 7,099 works compared
Other readings
None
Taken into joins
None

If approved, its rationale reads: “Suggested by the Puritas diff (88 changes in 23 works, 100% consistent).”

Where Puritas made the change (8 of 88)

Our text, as printed and with the candidate applied
  1. Printed
    … can not nowe put in print, partly through myne owne busynes, as well at DouerDover as at Calleis, and, partly by reason the prynter hath presently no leasure for …
    With rule
    … can not nowe put in print, partly through myne owne busynes, as well at DouerDover as at Calleis, and, partly by reason the prynter hath presently no leasure for …

    John Calvin · The Life of a Christian Man · Open in the reader

  2. Printed
    … namely y• word of God) theyr next leape, is longer then the paſſage betwéene DouerDover and Callice: for they croſſe the broad ſs as to vnwritten verities. But how …
    With rule
    … namely y• word of God) theyr next leape, is longer then the paſſage betwéene DouerDover and Callice: for they croſſe the broad ſs as to vnwritten verities. But how …

    Arthur Dent · The Opening of Heaven Gates · p. 111 · Open in the reader

  3. Printed
    … persecutour of the holy and harmeles sayntes of the Lord, Byshop Thornton, Suffragan of DouerDover, who after he had exercised hys cruell tyranny vpon so many Godly men at …
    With rule
    … persecutour of the holy and harmeles sayntes of the Lord, Byshop Thornton, Suffragan of DouerDover, who after he had exercised hys cruell tyranny vpon so many Godly men at …

    John Foxe · Acts and Monuments Volume 2 Part 2 · p. 2099 · Open in the reader

  4. Printed
    … his cloke, he clothed the meſſenger in rich aray, and ſent him backe to DouerDover againe, and appoynted the Biſhop of Canterbury to meete him, and then an other …
    With rule
    … his cloke, he clothed the meſſenger in rich aray, and ſent him backe to DouerDover againe, and appoynted the Biſhop of Canterbury to meete him, and then an other …

    William Tyndale · Whole Works · p. 374 · Open in the reader

  5. Printed
    … of subiects, At quorsum haec? matty to prooue vnto vs (as I coniecture that DouerDover Castle stands where it did the last yeare,) or els as M. Some saith …
    With rule
    … of subiects, At quorsum haec? matty to prooue vnto vs (as I coniecture that DouerDover Castle stands where it did the last yeare,) or els as M. Some saith …

    Job Throckmorton · Some Laid Open in his Colors · p. 82 · Open in the reader

  6. Printed
    … castle to the Sea side, did therein like a man; although the wemen of DouerDover, when they had found it out by plucking downe his muffler & seeing his newshauen …
    With rule
    … castle to the Sea side, did therein like a man; although the wemen of DouerDover, when they had found it out by plucking downe his muffler & seeing his newshauen …

    John Rainolds · The Overthrow of Stage Plays · p. 90 · Open in the reader

  7. Printed
    … name) as to his peculiar Saint and patron, and being before the Maior of DouerDover he prayed to God, deſiring alſo Saint Iohn to pray for him. And another …
    With rule
    … name) as to his peculiar Saint and patron, and being before the Maior of DouerDover he prayed to God, deſiring alſo Saint Iohn to pray for him. And another …

    Francis Trigge · The True Catholic · p. 334 · Open in the reader

  8. Printed
    … where as oftentymes they begynne as muche from the matter, as it is betwixte DouerDover and Barwyke, whereat some take pitie, and many for werines can skante abyde their …
    With rule
    … where as oftentymes they begynne as muche from the matter, as it is betwixte DouerDover and Barwyke, whereat some take pitie, and many for werines can skante abyde their …

    Thomas Wilson · The Art of Rhetoric · p. 58 · 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.