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Waiting for reviewvv → wCandidate #27518 · from the Puritas diff · puritas-full-2026-10-19

uuhywhy

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

Puritas changed it
8 times in 7 works
Consistency
100% (8 of 8)
Reach if approved
~8 places (estimated)
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Matches
Exact word, any case
In our text
8 times in the 7,099 works compared
Other readings
None
Taken into joins
None

If approved, its rationale reads: “Suggested by the Puritas diff (8 changes in 7 works, 100% consistent).”

Where Puritas made the change (8 of 8)

Our text, as printed and with the candidate applied
  1. Printed
    UUhyWhy good syr I praye you tell vs
    With rule
    UUhyWhy good syr I praye you tell vs

    Thomas Becon · A New Dialogue Between the Angel of God and the Shepherds in the Field · Open in the reader

  2. Printed
    … commeth from his owne will, and the imbracing of true godlinesse from God alone: UUhyWhy dare they presume without great impietie to adioyne ye constellatiōs as adiuuāts either vnto …
    With rule
    … commeth from his owne will, and the imbracing of true godlinesse from God alone: UUhyWhy dare they presume without great impietie to adioyne ye constellatiōs as adiuuāts either vnto …

    William Perkins · Four Great Liars Striving · Open in the reader

  3. Printed
    UUhyWhy? Thinke you that none, but S. Austin onelie, hath so diuided the commandements?
    With rule
    UUhyWhy? Thinke you that none, but S. Austin onelie, hath so diuided the commandements?

    John Rainolds · Conference Between Rainolds and Hart · p. 75 · Open in the reader

  4. Printed
    Q. UUhyWhy is this Church only knowen to vs by faith.
    With rule
    Q. UUhyWhy is this Church only knowen to vs by faith.

    John Craig · A Short Sum of the Whole Catechism · p. 15 · Open in the reader

  5. Printed
    Qu. UUhyWhy must this duty bee now performed?
    With rule
    Qu. UUhyWhy must this duty bee now performed?

    Thomas Draxe · The Sick Mans Catechism · Open in the reader

  6. Printed
    … at this day, is, that catholike men shoulde not present themselues at Protestants churches. UUhyWhy Sir, is not the Pope by your reede the best Interpreter of the Catholike …
    With rule
    … at this day, is, that catholike men shoulde not present themselues at Protestants churches. UUhyWhy Sir, is not the Pope by your reede the best Interpreter of the Catholike …

    William Fulke · A Brief Confutation of a Popish Discourse · Open in the reader

  7. Printed
    UUhyWhy neéded he aske to her if he did know?
    With rule
    UUhyWhy neéded he aske to her if he did know?

    George Gifford · Dialogue Concerning Witches and Witchcrafts · Open in the reader

  8. Printed
    UUhyWhy, she confessed her fault, the spirite was angrie with her, afterward she fell out …
    With rule
    UUhyWhy, she confessed her fault, the spirite was angrie with her, afterward she fell out …

    George Gifford · Dialogue Concerning Witches and Witchcrafts · 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.