Waiting for reviewu / vCandidate #274 · from the Puritas diff · puritas-full-2026-10-19

rauishedravished

u and v used by position, not sound: haue → have, vnto → unto.

Puritas changed it: 750 times in 283 works
Consistency: 99.3% (750 of 755)
Reach if approved: ~793 places (estimated)
MorphAdorner: Agrees: ravished
Matches: Exact word, any case
In our text: 755 times in the 7,099 works compared
Other readings: None
Taken into joins: None

If approved, its rationale reads: “Suggested by the Puritas diff (750 changes in 283 works, 99.3% consistent).”

Where Puritas made the change (8 of 750)

Our text, as printed and with the candidate applied

Printed
… howe the creatures doe leade vs vnto ſome knowledge of him, immediately as one rauiſhedravished with the maieſtie & excellency of that knowledge of God, which we haue by the …
With rule
… howe the creatures doe leade vs vnto ſome knowledge of him, immediately as one rauiſhedravished with the maieſtie & excellency of that knowledge of God, which we haue by the …
John Knewstubs · Sermon Preached 1579 · Open in the reader
Printed
… Priests torne in pieces, the Religious flea'd, the holy Virgins and sober Matrones first rauishedravished and then massacred; and euen the Reliques of the Souldiours spoile, giuen to the …
With rule
… Priests torne in pieces, the Religious flea'd, the holy Virgins and sober Matrones first rauishedravished and then massacred; and euen the Reliques of the Souldiours spoile, giuen to the …
Thomas Adams · The Devils Banket Described · p. 236 · Open in the reader
Printed
… Christ. That he sayeth he was in the spirite, I vnderstād that he was rauishedravished from himselfe, and that his bodely senses in the meane time rested, that his …
With rule
… Christ. That he sayeth he was in the spirite, I vnderstād that he was rauishedravished from himselfe, and that his bodely senses in the meane time rested, that his …
William Fulke · Prelections Upon Revelation · Open in the reader
Printed
… ſtir vp the ſpirit of their worthy prieſt or preachers: who being rapt and rauiſhedravished with this harmony goes to his geere, informe aboue ſaid, where his mouth diſtilles …
With rule
… ſtir vp the ſpirit of their worthy prieſt or preachers: who being rapt and rauiſhedravished with this harmony goes to his geere, informe aboue ſaid, where his mouth diſtilles …
George Gifford · Short Reply to the Donatists · p. 34 · Open in the reader
Printed
… knew the time of his going, she was acquainted with his attire: she was rauishedravished with his beautie: she was priuy to his cōming to her. Men shew forth …
With rule
… knew the time of his going, she was acquainted with his attire: she was rauishedravished with his beautie: she was priuy to his cōming to her. Men shew forth …
Richard Greenham · Works · p. 695 · Open in the reader
Printed
… of Iesus Christ. God hearkens to Mercie for his Sonnes sake: though wee haue rauishedravished and wronged his Mercie; yet for Mercies sake, we shall be forgiuen. But then …
With rule
… of Iesus Christ. God hearkens to Mercie for his Sonnes sake: though wee haue rauishedravished and wronged his Mercie; yet for Mercies sake, we shall be forgiuen. But then …
Thomas Adams · The Sacrifice of Thankfulness · p. 8 · Open in the reader
Printed
… kept the Iubelye at Rome Anno 1400. where manye straungers were robbed, and greate Ladyes rauishedravished by the pezantes of the Popes court: Finallye Anno 1404. he dyed of the collicke …
With rule
… kept the Iubelye at Rome Anno 1400. where manye straungers were robbed, and greate Ladyes rauishedravished by the pezantes of the Popes court: Finallye Anno 1404. he dyed of the collicke …
John Bale · The Pageant of Popes · p. 150 · Open in the reader
Printed
… for, as if it had lift him vp, from the earth, into heauen, it rauiſhedravished all his powers, making him to thinke hee heard God himſelfe to call vnto …
With rule
… for, as if it had lift him vp, from the earth, into heauen, it rauiſhedravished all his powers, making him to thinke hee heard God himſelfe to call vnto …
Robert Horne · The Shield of Righteousness · Open in the reader

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Places Puritas left as printed: likely exceptions (5)

4 of them are in works where Puritas changed it elsewhere, so their places are known; 1 more are in works where it never changed. Each is our text, as the rule would change it.

Pilgrimage A10228

Printed
… gratulation of diuine fauor to himself, that had liued to see that blessed sight. RauishedRavished with this conceit, he filles his budget full of the sand, which is of …
With rule
… gratulation of diuine fauor to himself, that had liued to see that blessed sight. RauishedRavished with this conceit, he filles his budget full of the sand, which is of …
Samuel Purchas · Pilgrimage · p. 437 · Open in the reader

A Christian Dictionary A15520

Printed
to be RauishedRavished in the Spirit. sig:
With rule
to be RauishedRavished in the Spirit. sig:
Thomas Wilson · A Christian Dictionary · p. 123 · Open in the reader
Printed
… and vnderstand hidden things, far exceeding humaine capacity and wit. Reuel. 1 10. And I was RauishedRavished in the Spirite on the Lordes day. Thus the ancient Prophets, thus Paule, 2. Cor …
With rule
… and vnderstand hidden things, far exceeding humaine capacity and wit. Reuel. 1 10. And I was RauishedRavished in the Spirite on the Lordes day. Thus the ancient Prophets, thus Paule, 2. Cor …
Thomas Wilson · A Christian Dictionary · p. 123 · Open in the reader
Printed
… offer Diuine VVorshippe to the Angell, which was but a Creature, beeing too much RauishedRavished with his most Glorious brightnesse, and with the ioy of his gladsome Message, Reuelat …
With rule
… offer Diuine VVorshippe to the Angell, which was but a Creature, beeing too much RauishedRavished with his most Glorious brightnesse, and with the ioy of his gladsome Message, Reuelat …
Thomas Wilson · A Christian Dictionary · p. 169 · Open in the reader