Waiting for reviewu / vCandidate #257 · from the Puritas diff · puritas-full-2026-10-19

deuoutlydevoutly

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

Puritas changed it: 314 times in 154 works
Consistency: 99.3% (314 of 316)
Reach if approved: ~332 places (estimated)
MorphAdorner: Agrees: devoutly
Matches: Exact word, any case
In our text: 316 times in the 7,099 works compared
Other readings: None
Taken into joins: None

If approved, its rationale reads: “Suggested by the Puritas diff (314 changes in 154 works, 99.3% consistent).”

Where Puritas made the change (8 of 314)

Our text, as printed and with the candidate applied

Printed
… For I suppose ther is none in the world so blinde, so supersticious, so deuoutlydevoutly addict in all points of popish idolatry and supersticion, as they were. xxx. or …
With rule
… For I suppose ther is none in the world so blinde, so supersticious, so deuoutlydevoutly addict in all points of popish idolatry and supersticion, as they were. xxx. or …
William Fulke · Sermon Preached 12 November 1570 · Open in the reader
Printed
… there is no queſtion, but ſome of all degrees and eſtates would ſincerely and deuoutlydevoutly, according to the gift of grace and meaſure thereof doe theſe things, yea, many …
With rule
… there is no queſtion, but ſome of all degrees and eſtates would ſincerely and deuoutlydevoutly, according to the gift of grace and meaſure thereof doe theſe things, yea, many …
Thomas Granger · Pauls Crown of Rejoicing · p. 21 · Open in the reader
Printed
… his last breath he will doe them. Before he said, That hee would sing deuoutlydevoutly; heere hee saith, that hee will doe wisely; and so promiseth to be at …
With rule
… his last breath he will doe them. Before he said, That hee would sing deuoutlydevoutly; heere hee saith, that hee will doe wisely; and so promiseth to be at …
Robert Horne · The Christian Governor in the Commonwealth and Private Families · Open in the reader
Printed
… as Hannah, 1▪ Sam. 1. after ſhee had exceeded with a double portion, went and praied deuoutlydevoutly; yet you that haue let fal your Watch in feaſting, you profane Gods Name …
With rule
… as Hannah, 1▪ Sam. 1. after ſhee had exceeded with a double portion, went and praied deuoutlydevoutly; yet you that haue let fal your Watch in feaſting, you profane Gods Name …
Paul Baynes · The Spiritual Armor · p. 307 · Open in the reader
Printed
… scripule of conscience appoynt certayne houres in the day, wherin he may exercyse himselfe deuoutlydevoutly in godly prayer & spirituall meditacion. But I would he shoulde not so supersticiously be …
With rule
… scripule of conscience appoynt certayne houres in the day, wherin he may exercyse himselfe deuoutlydevoutly in godly prayer & spirituall meditacion. But I would he shoulde not so supersticiously be …
Thomas Becon · A New Pathway Unto Prayer · Open in the reader
Printed
… and ful of maiestie? Betweene his long Periods too the which hee herkeneth so deuoutlydevoutly; and the others cutting woords which are as thounderstroks dubbled, to daunt the stowtest …
With rule
… and ful of maiestie? Betweene his long Periods too the which hee herkeneth so deuoutlydevoutly; and the others cutting woords which are as thounderstroks dubbled, to daunt the stowtest …
Philippe de Mornay · Concerning the Truth of Christian Religion · p. 454 · Open in the reader
Printed
… complaines, though they did returne and sanctifie a Fast, and did seeke him very deuoutlydevoutly, saith he, you returned not to the most high, but against me haue you …
With rule
… complaines, though they did returne and sanctifie a Fast, and did seeke him very deuoutlydevoutly, saith he, you returned not to the most high, but against me haue you …
John Preston · The New Covenant · p. 20 · Open in the reader
Printed
… of Saint Mary and all Martyrs; wherein they all with their Images were full deuoutlydevoutly adored. In this fact hee is quit of Antichriſtianiſme; for now as zealouſly as …
With rule
… of Saint Mary and all Martyrs; wherein they all with their Images were full deuoutlydevoutly adored. In this fact hee is quit of Antichriſtianiſme; for now as zealouſly as …
William Sclater · Exposition of 2 Thessalonians · p. 122 · Open in the reader

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Places Puritas left as printed: likely exceptions (2)

1 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.

The Complaint and Testament of a Popinjay A05547

Printed
DeuoutlyDevoutly shall your dirige be adorest
With rule
DeuoutlyDevoutly shall your dirige be adorest
David Lindsay · The Complaint and Testament of a Popinjay · Open in the reader