Waiting for reviewvv → wCandidate #27305 · from the Puritas diff · puritas-full-2026-10-19

vvallerwaller

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

Puritas changed it: 19 times in 7 works
Consistency: 100% (19 of 19)
Reach if approved: ~20 places (estimated)
MorphAdorner: Agrees: waller
Matches: Exact word, any case
In our text: 19 times in the 7,099 works compared
Other readings: None
Taken into joins: None

If approved, its rationale reads: “Suggested by the Puritas diff (19 changes in 7 works, 100% consistent).”

Where Puritas made the change (8 of 19)

Our text, as printed and with the candidate applied

Printed
Did know of it? think you, when VVallerWaller ſay'd,
With rule
Did know of it? think you, when VVallerWaller ſay'd,
George Wither · An English Balm Lately Pressed out of a Shrub · p. 7 · Open in the reader
Printed
… still that it was best for the advantage of the service that Sir Villiam VVallerWaller should draw them out of the Town, and this I might expressein discourse, but …
With rule
… still that it was best for the advantage of the service that Sir Villiam VVallerWaller should draw them out of the Town, and this I might expressein discourse, but …
Nathaniel Fiennes · Relation Made in the House of Commons · p. 11 · Open in the reader
Printed
… and advising likewise the tryall, discovered their Ambuscadoes within the hedges. Hereupon Sir VVilliam VVallerWaller fell back, and entred the narrow Lane commanding a Party of Dragoones to face …
With rule
… and advising likewise the tryall, discovered their Ambuscadoes within the hedges. Hereupon Sir VVilliam VVallerWaller fell back, and entred the narrow Lane commanding a Party of Dragoones to face …
John Corbet · Historical Relation of the Military Government of Gloucester · p. 33 · Open in the reader
Printed
… Bend Ermin. … … Scot, mil. ut prius 20 Will Kemp, ar. 21 Edw …, mil. ut prius 2… VVill. VVallerWaller, mil. ut prius 23 R…ch. Clement, mil. Ightham 24 VVi…l. Finch, mil. East-well …
With rule
… Bend Ermin. … … Scot, mil. ut prius 20 Will Kemp, ar. 21 Edw …, mil. ut prius 2… VVill. VVallerWaller, mil. ut prius 23 R…ch. Clement, mil. Ightham 24 VVi…l. Finch, mil. East-well …
Thomas Fuller · The History of the Worthies of England · p. 92 · Open in the reader
Printed
Waller hath since out-Gondid VVallerWaller.
With rule
Waller hath since out-Gondid VVallerWaller.
Robert Wild · The Incomparable Poem · p. 7 · Open in the reader
Printed
Sir William VVallerWaller.
With rule
Sir William VVallerWaller.
William Prynne · Answer to a Proposition of a Commonwealth · p. 4 · Open in the reader
Printed
… Oxford with her, ſhe being uſed with all reſpect and civility by Sir William VVallerWaller and Sir VVilliam Belfore; ſo was not the Honourable Lady Fairfax uſed at Bradford …
With rule
… Oxford with her, ſhe being uſed with all reſpect and civility by Sir William VVallerWaller and Sir VVilliam Belfore; ſo was not the Honourable Lady Fairfax uſed at Bradford …
John Vicars · Gods Ark Overtopping the Worlds Waves · p. 194 · Open in the reader
Printed
… Hill neere Tweksbury, and intimated the approach of his whole Army; whereupon Sir William VVallerWaller marched thither that Evening, and resolved to breake downe or make good the bridge …
With rule
… Hill neere Tweksbury, and intimated the approach of his whole Army; whereupon Sir William VVallerWaller marched thither that Evening, and resolved to breake downe or make good the bridge …
John Corbet · Historical Relation of the Military Government of Gloucester · p. 33 · 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.