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Waiting for reviewvv → wCandidate #27332 · from the Puritas diff · puritas-full-2026-10-19

wherevvithwherewith

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

Puritas changed it
17 times in 14 works
Consistency
100% (17 of 17)
Reach if approved
~18 places (estimated)
MorphAdorner
Agrees: wherewith
Matches
Exact word, any case
In our text
17 times in the 7,099 works compared
Other readings
None
Taken into joins
None

If approved, its rationale reads: “Suggested by the Puritas diff (17 changes in 14 works, 100% consistent).”

Where Puritas made the change (8 of 17)

Our text, as printed and with the candidate applied
  1. Printed
    WherevvithWherewith the Fatherleſs ſhould have been fed;
    With rule
    WherevvithWherewith the Fatherleſs ſhould have been fed;

    George Wither · Funeral Poem to Thomas Westrow · p. 23 · Open in the reader

  2. Printed
    … you ſeene the perſon of the Iudge deſcribed by his wonderfull maieſtie and povver, wherevvithwherewith he will come to iudgement; and alſo by the great ſeveritie and terrour that …
    With rule
    … you ſeene the perſon of the Iudge deſcribed by his wonderfull maieſtie and povver, wherevvithwherewith he will come to iudgement; and alſo by the great ſeveritie and terrour that …

    Samuel Smith · The Great Assize · p. 31 · Open in the reader

  3. Printed
    … of the … sermons, and hauing examined & … the same with eight propositions of Iohn … promised, wherevvithwherewith … charged the … parties, do find no such …, … vvordes, but …, that they are … therevvith, and …
    With rule
    … of the … sermons, and hauing examined & … the same with eight propositions of Iohn … promised, wherevvithwherewith … charged the … parties, do find no such …, … vvordes, but …, that they are … therevvith, and …

    John Field · A Caveat for Parsons Howlet · Open in the reader

  4. Printed
    … my ſelf, if I looke vpon my ſelfe vvith the fame prying, & curious eie wherevvithwherewith I looke vpon them. Marke her reaſonings to maintaine this. You thinke it a …
    With rule
    … my ſelf, if I looke vpon my ſelfe vvith the fame prying, & curious eie wherevvithwherewith I looke vpon them. Marke her reaſonings to maintaine this. You thinke it a …

    William Loe · The Merchant Real · p. 81 · Open in the reader

  5. Printed
    … the particular heades whereof, are handled in the seuerall chapters, according to the number wherevvithwherewith they are noted: as follovveth.
    With rule
    … the particular heades whereof, are handled in the seuerall chapters, according to the number wherevvithwherewith they are noted: as follovveth.

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

  6. Printed
    WherevvithWherewith he can thee quicklie quaile and quiet,
    With rule
    WherevvithWherewith he can thee quicklie quaile and quiet,

    John Vicars · Englands Hallelujah · Open in the reader

  7. Printed
    That is, the rod wherevvithwherewith thou ſmoteſt the river Nilus in Egypt, when the waters thereof vvere turned into …
    With rule
    That is, the rod wherevvithwherewith thou ſmoteſt the river Nilus in Egypt, when the waters thereof vvere turned into …

    Arthur Jackson · A Help for the Understanding of the Holy Scriptures · p. 169 · Open in the reader

  8. Printed
    … his Holineſs, Levit. 8. 33. this done then might he adminiſter before the Lord, not elſe; WherevvithWherewith this conſecrating oyl was made, you may ſee Exod. 30, 23, 24, 25.
    With rule
    … his Holineſs, Levit. 8. 33. this done then might he adminiſter before the Lord, not elſe; WherevvithWherewith this conſecrating oyl was made, you may ſee Exod. 30, 23, 24, 25.

    Thomas Worden · The Types Unveiled · p. 8 · 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.