Waiting for reviewvv → wCandidate #27180 · from the Puritas diff · puritas-full-2026-10-19

vvritswrits

Two v's (or u's) for w: vvhich → which.

Puritas changed it: 36 times in 15 works
Consistency: 100% (36 of 36)
Reach if approved: ~38 places (estimated)
MorphAdorner: Agrees: writs
Matches: Exact word, any case
In our text: 36 times in the 7,099 works compared
Other readings: None
Taken into joins: None

If approved, its rationale reads: “Suggested by the Puritas diff (36 changes in 15 works, 100% consistent).”

Where Puritas made the change (8 of 36)

Our text, as printed and with the candidate applied

Printed
… in Officium Ballivi, &c. De corrodio habendo, Quo Jure, Vilaica removenda: VVith many other VVritsWrits of this nature to temporal Officers, perſons: by theſe enſuing VVritsWrits to Eccleſiaſtical perſons …
With rule
… in Officium Ballivi, &c. De corrodio habendo, Quo Jure, Vilaica removenda: VVith many other VVritsWrits of this nature to temporal Officers, perſons: by theſe enſuing VVritsWrits to Eccleſiaſtical perſons …
William Prynne · Legal Resolution of Two Queries · p. 23 · Open in the reader
Printed
… Cl. 5 H. 4. part 2. m. 4. dors. there was an unusual new Clause inserted into the VVritsWrits then issued, prohibiting all Apprentices, or any other man of Law to be elected …
With rule
… Cl. 5 H. 4. part 2. m. 4. dors. there was an unusual new Clause inserted into the VVritsWrits then issued, prohibiting all Apprentices, or any other man of Law to be elected …
William Prynne · A Brief Register Part 2 · p. 123 · Open in the reader
Printed
… elected, and some Members and Assistants of the Lords House being called thither, by VVritsWrits under this New Seal.
With rule
… elected, and some Members and Assistants of the Lords House being called thither, by VVritsWrits under this New Seal.
William Prynne · Speech 4 December 1648 · p. 42 · Open in the reader
Printed
… have once appeared in the Court, there ſhall be no Eſſoyns allowed them in VVritsWrits of Aſſiſe, in the ſame manner from hence let it be obſerved of Petitioners.
With rule
… have once appeared in the Court, there ſhall be no Eſſoyns allowed them in VVritsWrits of Aſſiſe, in the ſame manner from hence let it be obſerved of Petitioners.
John Kitchin · Jurisdictions · p. 369 · Open in the reader
Printed
… Charters ſealed with it, was the true originall cauſe all ſealing of Charters and VVritsWrits with his Seale, and making it ſimply neceſſary in Law; there being no publique …
With rule
… Charters ſealed with it, was the true originall cauſe all ſealing of Charters and VVritsWrits with his Seale, and making it ſimply neceſſary in Law; there being no publique …
William Prynne · The Opening of the Great Seal of England · p. 12 · Open in the reader
Printed
For, on the VVritsWrits injuriouſly you ſeize;
With rule
For, on the VVritsWrits injuriouſly you ſeize;
George Wither · An English Balm Lately Pressed out of a Shrub · p. 15 · Open in the reader
Printed
… Princes. Prince 47 14 calles call 57 2 Emperours. Emperour. 58 22 Profession possession 66 10 Now here. No where. Ibid. 16 VVrit. VVritsWrits. 68 7 VVent. Meant Ibid. 18 Ingenious Ingenuous. 70 20 The Then 71 vlt. After And … adde As. 72 9 Priuatur. priuetur …
With rule
… Princes. Prince 47 14 calles call 57 2 Emperours. Emperour. 58 22 Profession possession 66 10 Now here. No where. Ibid. 16 VVrit. VVritsWrits. 68 7 VVent. Meant Ibid. 18 Ingenious Ingenuous. 70 20 The Then 71 vlt. After And … adde As. 72 9 Priuatur. priuetur …
John Donne · Pseudo-Martyr · Open in the reader
Printed
… them together before the time appointed) force his May: to dissolve them, and emit vvritswrits for calling a nevv Parliament, when, behold on a sudden, to the amasement of …
With rule
… them together before the time appointed) force his May: to dissolve them, and emit vvritswrits for calling a nevv Parliament, when, behold on a sudden, to the amasement of …
Robert McWard · The English Balance · p. 63 · 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.