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Waiting for reviewvv → wCandidate #27225 · from the Puritas diff · puritas-full-2026-10-19

vvhitgiftwhitgift

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

Puritas changed it
28 times in 9 works
Consistency
100% (28 of 28)
Reach if approved
~29 places (estimated)
MorphAdorner
Agrees: whitgift
Matches
Exact word, any case
In our text
28 times in the 7,099 works compared
Other readings
None
Taken into joins
None

If approved, its rationale reads: “Suggested by the Puritas diff (28 changes in 9 works, 100% consistent).”

Where Puritas made the change (8 of 28)

Our text, as printed and with the candidate applied
  1. Printed
    … this book ſufficiently proued and ſhewed againſt you. That which you bring of D. VVhitgiftWhitgift and other writers amongſt vs of the prophaneſſe of many in our aſſemblies, you …
    With rule
    … this book ſufficiently proued and ſhewed againſt you. That which you bring of D. VVhitgiftWhitgift and other writers amongſt vs of the prophaneſſe of many in our aſſemblies, you …

    Francis Johnson · Answer to Mr Jacobs Defense of the Churches and Ministry of England · p. 18 · Open in the reader

  2. Printed
    They say it ought to be done by the bishopp alone, VVhitgiftWhitgift page 196. their dayly practize doth likewise shew it.
    With rule
    They say it ought to be done by the bishopp alone, VVhitgiftWhitgift page 196. their dayly practize doth likewise shew it.

    John Udall · Discipline Which Christ Hath Prescribed for the Government of His Church · p. 41 · Open in the reader

  3. Printed
    … You gav out the curſe Maranatha againſt your right reverend Father in God Iohn VVhitgiftWhitgift Archb. of Cant. and vainly boaſt that you killed him. Who hath committed that …
    With rule
    … You gav out the curſe Maranatha againſt your right reverend Father in God Iohn VVhitgiftWhitgift Archb. of Cant. and vainly boaſt that you killed him. Who hath committed that …

    Hugh Broughton · Certain Questions · p. 12 · Open in the reader

  4. Printed
    11. Archb. VVhitgiftWhitgift, vvas vviſe vvhen he obteyned by Syr Iulius Caeſar Q. Elizabeths hand for M …
    With rule
    11. Archb. VVhitgiftWhitgift, vvas vviſe vvhen he obteyned by Syr Iulius Caeſar Q. Elizabeths hand for M …

    Hugh Broughton · Positions of the Word Hades · p. 14 · Open in the reader

  5. Printed
    … the returne from Hades to it. So he took in hand to defend D. VVhitgiftWhitgift. But he betrayed him to his eternall ſhame: in that he impriſonned many, perſecuted …
    With rule
    … the returne from Hades to it. So he took in hand to defend D. VVhitgiftWhitgift. But he betrayed him to his eternall ſhame: in that he impriſonned many, perſecuted …

    Hugh Broughton · A Reply Upon Winton · p. 18 · Open in the reader

  6. Printed
    … the chiefest on the other side, Saravia, Bilson, Downham, Hooker, Burges, Covel, Bridg, Bancroft, VVhitgiftWhitgift, Spalatensis, and since Petavius, Hammond, and multitudes more. And I have now, as you …
    With rule
    … the chiefest on the other side, Saravia, Bilson, Downham, Hooker, Burges, Covel, Bridg, Bancroft, VVhitgiftWhitgift, Spalatensis, and since Petavius, Hammond, and multitudes more. And I have now, as you …

    Richard Baxter · Answer to Dodwell and Sherlock · p. 90 · Open in the reader

  7. Printed
    … ſtory concerning the infamous ſeparatiſt Browne: Sir George Paul in the life of Archbiſhop VVhitgiftWhitgift, Pag. 53, acquaints us, that Brown in the Archbiſhops time was changed from his fancies …
    With rule
    … ſtory concerning the infamous ſeparatiſt Browne: Sir George Paul in the life of Archbiſhop VVhitgiftWhitgift, Pag. 53, acquaints us, that Brown in the Archbiſhops time was changed from his fancies …

    William Barrett · The Nonconformists Vindicated · p. 11 · Open in the reader

  8. Printed
    … excellent hands,) on this occasion. He was at Court with his Pupil Arch-bishop VVhitgiftWhitgift in a rainy afternoon, when the Queen was (I dare not say wilfully) but …
    With rule
    … excellent hands,) on this occasion. He was at Court with his Pupil Arch-bishop VVhitgiftWhitgift in a rainy afternoon, when the Queen was (I dare not say wilfully) but …

    Thomas Fuller · The History of the Worthies of England · p. 257 · 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.