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Waiting for reviewvv → wCandidate #27918 · from the Puritas diff · puritas-full-2026-10-19

uuhowho

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

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

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

Where Puritas made the change (3 of 3)

Our text, as printed and with the candidate applied
  1. Printed
    What? Against the Councell of Trent? UUhoWho bée they?
    With rule
    What? Against the Councell of Trent? UUhoWho bée they?

    John Rainolds · Conference Between Rainolds and Hart · p. 72 · Open in the reader

  2. Printed
    … cast at all, and vvill hazard He… and all Etornity of tormentes thereon depending. UUhoWho vvill deny this to bee head-long and hare-braine dealing? Surely this Vniversall …
    With rule
    … cast at all, and vvill hazard He… and all Etornity of tormentes thereon depending. UUhoWho vvill deny this to bee head-long and hare-braine dealing? Surely this Vniversall …

    Archbishop George Abbot · Doctor Hills Reasons for Upholding of Papistry Unmasked · p. 226 · Open in the reader

  3. Printed
    UUhoWho told the witch so?
    With rule
    UUhoWho told the witch so?

    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.