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Waiting for reviewvv → wCandidate #27796 · from the Puritas diff · puritas-full-2026-10-19

vvestburywestbury

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

Puritas changed it
4 times in 2 works
Consistency
100% (4 of 4)
Reach if approved
~4 places (estimated)
MorphAdorner
Agrees: westbury
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 2 works, 100% consistent).”

Where Puritas made the change (3 of 4)

Our text, as printed and with the candidate applied
  1. Printed
    VVeſtburyWestbury
    With rule
    VVeſtburyWestbury

    William Prynne · The County of Somerset Divided into Several Classes · p. 6 · Open in the reader

  2. Printed
    … Church together. He died Anno Dom. 1475 and was buried in his Native Town of VVestburyWestbury. His Tomb since his Death (I will use my Authors words, hoping their ignorance …
    With rule
    … Church together. He died Anno Dom. 1475 and was buried in his Native Town of VVestburyWestbury. His Tomb since his Death (I will use my Authors words, hoping their ignorance …

    Thomas Fuller · The History of the Worthies of England · p. 355 · Open in the reader

  3. Printed
    … style Himself and Successors (in imitation of Bath and Wells) Bishops of Worcester and VVestburyWestbury, which Title (though running cleverly on the tongues end) never came in request, because …
    With rule
    … style Himself and Successors (in imitation of Bath and Wells) Bishops of Worcester and VVestburyWestbury, which Title (though running cleverly on the tongues end) never came in request, because …

    Thomas Fuller · The History of the Worthies of England · p. 355 · 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.