Waiting for reviewu / vCandidate #25 · from the Puritas diff · puritas-full-2026-10-19

howsoeuerhowsoever

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

Puritas changed it: 7,929 times in 775 works
Consistency: 99.9% (7,929 of 7,932)
Reach if approved: ~8,336 places (estimated)
MorphAdorner: Agrees: howsoever
Matches: Exact word, any case
In our text: 7,934 times in the 7,099 works compared
Other readings: None
Taken into joins: None

If approved, its rationale reads: “Suggested by the Puritas diff (7,929 changes in 775 works, 99.9% consistent).”

Where Puritas made the change (8 of 7,929)

Our text, as printed and with the candidate applied

Printed
… they may more & more be sanctified & made holy. Wherefore all Popish preparations vnto sanctificatiō, howsoeuerhowsoever they denounce the denier of thē to bee accursed, are in the sight of …
With rule
… they may more & more be sanctified & made holy. Wherefore all Popish preparations vnto sanctificatiō, howsoeuerhowsoever they denounce the denier of thē to bee accursed, are in the sight of …
William Fulke · Sermon Preached 12 March 1581 · Open in the reader
Printed
… Gods ſight, and in the ſight of thoſe that ſee ſo as he ſeeth, howſoeuerhowsoever he may ſeeme rich and glorious in worldly mens eyes.
With rule
… Gods ſight, and in the ſight of thoſe that ſee ſo as he ſeeth, howſoeuerhowsoever he may ſeeme rich and glorious in worldly mens eyes.
Thomas Gataker · True Contentment in the Gain of Godliness · p. 24 · Open in the reader
Printed
… but as a vapor, that appeareth for a ſhort time and then vaniſheth, yea howſoeuerhowsoever he paſſe away and returne no more, and is inferiour to other creatures, yet …
With rule
… but as a vapor, that appeareth for a ſhort time and then vaniſheth, yea howſoeuerhowsoever he paſſe away and returne no more, and is inferiour to other creatures, yet …
George Gifford · Eight Sermons on Ecclesiastes · p. 15 · Open in the reader
Printed
… lifted vp and made free, great and mighty, euen to deſpiſe all tranſitorie things, howſoeuerhowsoever with glittering ſhew they ſhine in glory, to the outward eye, and be had …
With rule
… lifted vp and made free, great and mighty, euen to deſpiſe all tranſitorie things, howſoeuerhowsoever with glittering ſhew they ſhine in glory, to the outward eye, and be had …
George Gifford · Treatise of True Fortitude · Open in the reader
Printed
… warrant for them: Let vs now commit the meanes and the ſucceſſe vnto God. HowſoeuerHowsoever matters goe hard in many places, meanes faile, the caſe ſeeme almoſt deſperate, God …
With rule
… warrant for them: Let vs now commit the meanes and the ſucceſſe vnto God. HowſoeuerHowsoever matters goe hard in many places, meanes faile, the caſe ſeeme almoſt deſperate, God …
Samuel Balmford · The Right Way to Go to Work · p. 28 · Open in the reader
Printed
… part of your Musick goes vpon flats) then A. C. must beare it out. HowsoeuerHowsoever, in my judgement, M. Fisher, you had better haue taken off your mask, and …
With rule
… part of your Musick goes vpon flats) then A. C. must beare it out. HowsoeuerHowsoever, in my judgement, M. Fisher, you had better haue taken off your mask, and …
Daniel Featley · The Romish Fisher Caught and Held in his Own Net · p. 3 · Open in the reader
Printed
… modo, that which is nullo modo: and because it is vbique, is therefore nullibi. HowsoeuerHowsoever, it being the Popes peculiar; and in his power to command the Angels to …
With rule
… modo, that which is nullo modo: and because it is vbique, is therefore nullibi. HowsoeuerHowsoever, it being the Popes peculiar; and in his power to command the Angels to …
Thomas Adams · A Divine Herbal Together with a Forest of Thorns · p. 104 · Open in the reader
Printed
… thē confoō them selues in exteriour actions, to other men: & that for obedience sake, howsoeuerhowsoever they ment inwardly. Thirdly I say, for some knowen busines: For if the busines …
With rule
… thē confoō them selues in exteriour actions, to other men: & that for obedience sake, howsoeuerhowsoever they ment inwardly. Thirdly I say, for some knowen busines: For if the busines …
William Fulke · A Brief Confutation of a Popish Discourse · Open in the reader

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Places Puritas left as printed: likely exceptions (3)

3 of them are in works where Puritas changed it elsewhere, so their places are known; Each is our text, as the rule would change it.

Commentary on Isaiah A17640

Printed
HOwſoeuerHowsoever God ſhewes himſelfe wonderfull in all his works, yet when the matter concernes the …
With rule
HOwſoeuerHowsoever God ſhewes himſelfe wonderfull in all his works, yet when the matter concernes the …
John Calvin · Commentary on Isaiah · p. 426 · Open in the reader

Thirteen Sermons on Free Election in Jacob and Reprobation in Esau A17722

Printed
HOwſoeuerHowsoever men liuinge in this worlde are ſubiect to many miſeryes and afflictions, yet neuertheleſſe …
With rule
HOwſoeuerHowsoever men liuinge in this worlde are ſubiect to many miſeryes and afflictions, yet neuertheleſſe …
John Calvin · Thirteen Sermons on Free Election in Jacob and Reprobation in Esau · p. 119 · Open in the reader

Institutes of the Christian Religion Abridged by Edmond Bunnie A69054

Printed
HOwſoeuerHowsoever the father beſtoweth thoſe gifts which wée haue ſpoken of, vpon his only ſonne …
With rule
HOwſoeuerHowsoever the father beſtoweth thoſe gifts which wée haue ſpoken of, vpon his only ſonne …
John Calvin · Institutes of the Christian Religion Abridged by Edmond Bunnie · p. 95 · Open in the reader