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Waiting for reviewvv → wCandidate #27723 · from the Puritas diff · puritas-full-2026-10-19

bestovvethbestoweth

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

Puritas changed it
4 times in 3 works
Consistency
100% (4 of 4)
Reach if approved
~4 places (estimated)
MorphAdorner
Agrees: bestoweth
Matches
Exact word, any case
In our text
4 times in the 7,099 works compared
Other readings
None
Taken into joins
None

If approved, its rationale reads: “Suggested by the Puritas diff (4 changes in 3 works, 100% consistent).”

Where Puritas made the change (4 of 4)

Our text, as printed and with the candidate applied
  1. Printed
    … casily reach vnto it: euen so by good manuring the gifts vvhich God freely bestovvethbestoweth vpon vs, vve may both merit the increase of them, and according to his …
    With rule
    … casily reach vnto it: euen so by good manuring the gifts vvhich God freely bestovvethbestoweth vpon vs, vve may both merit the increase of them, and according to his …

    Anthony Wotton · Defense of Perkins Book Called a Reformed Catholic · p. 297 · Open in the reader

  2. Printed
    … this Argument, it is this Hierome, and that deservedly. Hee then speaking of Iudith, bestovvethbestoweth this ierke on it, UUee doe reade in Iudith, notvvithstanding of it please any …
    With rule
    … this Argument, it is this Hierome, and that deservedly. Hee then speaking of Iudith, bestovvethbestoweth this ierke on it, UUee doe reade in Iudith, notvvithstanding of it please any …

    Archbishop George Abbot · Doctor Hills Reasons for Upholding of Papistry Unmasked · p. 327 · Open in the reader

  3. Printed
    … why God tryeth vs, to wit, that hee will haue the gifts which hee beſtovvethbestoweth on vs to be applyed to ſerue him: to the end all men might …
    With rule
    … why God tryeth vs, to wit, that hee will haue the gifts which hee beſtovvethbestoweth on vs to be applyed to ſerue him: to the end all men might …

    John Calvin · Sermon on the History of Melchizedek · p. 236 · Open in the reader

  4. Printed
    … beleeueth after this ſort, is not iuſtified vvithout vvorkes. And vvhy? Becauſe that God beſtovvethbestoweth his holie ſpirit vpon him, vvhich ſo reformeth him, as that good vvorkes cannot …
    With rule
    … beleeueth after this ſort, is not iuſtified vvithout vvorkes. And vvhy? Becauſe that God beſtovvethbestoweth his holie ſpirit vpon him, vvhich ſo reformeth him, as that good vvorkes cannot …

    John Calvin · Sermon on the History of Melchizedek · p. 202 · 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.