Waiting for reviewvv → wCandidate #27268 · from the Puritas diff · puritas-full-2026-10-19

vvriteswrites

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

Puritas changed it: 22 times in 16 works
Consistency: 100% (22 of 22)
Reach if approved: ~23 places (estimated)
MorphAdorner: Agrees: writes
Matches: Exact word, any case
In our text: 22 times in the 7,099 works compared
Other readings: None
Taken into joins: None

If approved, its rationale reads: “Suggested by the Puritas diff (22 changes in 16 works, 100% consistent).”

Where Puritas made the change (8 of 22)

Our text, as printed and with the candidate applied

Printed
… long-ſuffering towards us, ſpeaking of himſelf and thoſe elect ones to vvhom he vvriteswrites, that had obtained like precious faith vvith himſelf, cap. 1. verſe 1. vvhom he oppoſeth to …
With rule
… long-ſuffering towards us, ſpeaking of himſelf and thoſe elect ones to vvhom he vvriteswrites, that had obtained like precious faith vvith himſelf, cap. 1. verſe 1. vvhom he oppoſeth to …
Thomas Whitfield · Vindication of the Doctrine of Gods Absolute Decree · p. 74 · Open in the reader
Printed
… Ibi Cnuto Regnum expugnavit, ibi omne decus Anglorum occubuit, ibi flos patriae totus …marcuit, VVritesWrites Malmesbury, Cnute likewiſe on his ſide ſuſtained an irreperable loſs, both of his Dukes …
With rule
… Ibi Cnuto Regnum expugnavit, ibi omne decus Anglorum occubuit, ibi flos patriae totus …marcuit, VVritesWrites Malmesbury, Cnute likewiſe on his ſide ſuſtained an irreperable loſs, both of his Dukes …
William Prynne · Vindication of Fundamental Rights and Governments of English Freemen · p. 206 · Open in the reader
Printed
… he novv proves himſelf in print) vvill break his vvord; inſtead of coming, he vvriteswrites a letter, and for the choiceneſs of it he hath publiſhed it. p. 12.13, 14. vvhich …
With rule
… he novv proves himſelf in print) vvill break his vvord; inſtead of coming, he vvriteswrites a letter, and for the choiceneſs of it he hath publiſhed it. p. 12.13, 14. vvhich …
Lewis Stuckley · Manifest Truth · p. 17 · Open in the reader
Printed
… the ſonne of David, and Meſsias the ſonne Ephraim. And many other things he vvriteswrites moſt ignorantly touching Chriſte, being a blinde guide vnto the later Iewes that yet …
With rule
… the ſonne of David, and Meſsias the ſonne Ephraim. And many other things he vvriteswrites moſt ignorantly touching Chriſte, being a blinde guide vnto the later Iewes that yet …
John Paget · Arrow Against the Separationists · p. 405 · Open in the reader
Printed
… he ſtirred vp hatred, enimity, and vvarres amongeſt many. Of vvhome alſo Cardinall Benno vvriteswrites, that ſeeing the Diuell could not get Chriſt ſubverted by the Pagans: he laboured …
With rule
… he ſtirred vp hatred, enimity, and vvarres amongeſt many. Of vvhome alſo Cardinall Benno vvriteswrites, that ſeeing the Diuell could not get Chriſt ſubverted by the Pagans: he laboured …
John Welch · Reply Against Gilbert Brown · p. 310 · Open in the reader
Printed
VVritesWrites its own Death in Blood, with its own Pen:
With rule
VVritesWrites its own Death in Blood, with its own Pen:
Richard Baxter · Additions to the Poetical Fragments of Baxter · p. 23 · Open in the reader
Printed
… Law, without any Explicatory addition, provided (1.) That he, and his Friend, for whom he VVritesWrites, will confeſs the Truth of that which I have proved, to wit, that it …
With rule
… Law, without any Explicatory addition, provided (1.) That he, and his Friend, for whom he VVritesWrites, will confeſs the Truth of that which I have proved, to wit, that it …
William Lorimer · Remarks on Goodwins Discourse of the Gospel · p. 177 · Open in the reader
Printed
… himſelfe a Prieſt, to make himſelfe more fit to ſay Maſſe and heare Confeſſion, vvriteswrites thus pag. 71. 119. Then they confeſſed their ſins to God and their Miniſter; for ſpirituall …
With rule
… himſelfe a Prieſt, to make himſelfe more fit to ſay Maſſe and heare Confeſſion, vvriteswrites thus pag. 71. 119. Then they confeſſed their ſins to God and their Miniſter; for ſpirituall …
William Prynne · Canterburys Doom · p. 190 · 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.