Waiting for reviewu / vCandidate #288 · from the Puritas diff · puritas-full-2026-10-19

feruentlyfervently

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

Puritas changed it: 517 times in 247 works
Consistency: 99.6% (517 of 519)
Reach if approved: ~545 places (estimated)
MorphAdorner: Agrees: fervently
Matches: Exact word, any case
In our text: 519 times in the 7,099 works compared
Other readings: None
Taken into joins: None

If approved, its rationale reads: “Suggested by the Puritas diff (517 changes in 247 works, 99.6% consistent).”

Where Puritas made the change (8 of 517)

Our text, as printed and with the candidate applied

Printed
… them, that I deſire that all would ioyne with mee in the ſame LETANY feruentlyfervently and vnceſſantly praying From plague pestilence and famin, from BISHOPS PREISTS AND DEACONS GOOD …
With rule
… them, that I deſire that all would ioyne with mee in the ſame LETANY feruentlyfervently and vnceſſantly praying From plague pestilence and famin, from BISHOPS PREISTS AND DEACONS GOOD …
John Bastwick · Answer to Exceptions Against His Litany Part 2 · Open in the reader
Printed
… a ſynner, as being led by repentaunce of his former life, doth amend, moſt feruentlyfervently deſyring to be deliuered from ſynnes, and earneſtly endeuouring to come vnto Chriſt: ſuch …
With rule
… a ſynner, as being led by repentaunce of his former life, doth amend, moſt feruentlyfervently deſyring to be deliuered from ſynnes, and earneſtly endeuouring to come vnto Chriſt: ſuch …
Martin Luther · Collected Sermons · p. 120 · Open in the reader
Printed
… stocke, & descended of so worthie, so righteous & holy forefathers (whose footsteps they followe so feruentlyfervently) that a mans heart must melt away, to heare the same rehearsed. But to …
With rule
… stocke, & descended of so worthie, so righteous & holy forefathers (whose footsteps they followe so feruentlyfervently) that a mans heart must melt away, to heare the same rehearsed. But to …
Phillips Marnix · The Bee Hive of the Romish Church · Open in the reader
Printed
… here only by fayth, out nowe more …u…nt. y veholdyng them, he reioyceth & feruentlyfervently enflamed wyth the loue of God, he rendreth thankes for this ſo great & ſingular …
With rule
… here only by fayth, out nowe more …u…nt. y veholdyng them, he reioyceth & feruentlyfervently enflamed wyth the loue of God, he rendreth thankes for this ſo great & ſingular …
Philipp Melanchthon · History of Three Renowned Reformers · Open in the reader
Printed
… Gods will and his diſpoſing of all things: & for this ende pray much and feruentlyfervently; faſt often, but beware of hypocriſie: reade the holy Scriptures diligently, and that with …
With rule
… Gods will and his diſpoſing of all things: & for this ende pray much and feruentlyfervently; faſt often, but beware of hypocriſie: reade the holy Scriptures diligently, and that with …
Richard Bernard · A Weeks Work and a Work for Every Week · p. 19 · Open in the reader
Printed
After he came to the knowledge of the trueth he feruentlyfervently embraced the ſame, and ſuffered with patiēce many conflictes therefore. He had eſpeciall enemies …
With rule
After he came to the knowledge of the trueth he feruentlyfervently embraced the ſame, and ſuffered with patiēce many conflictes therefore. He had eſpeciall enemies …
John Foxe · Abridgment of the Book of Acts and Monuments by Timothy Bright · p. 172 · Open in the reader
Printed
… and ſociety. In this my affliction and long miſery I prayed both inſtantly and feruentlyfervently to the Almighty that hee would vouhcſafe to open mine eyes, enlighten my darkenes …
With rule
… and ſociety. In this my affliction and long miſery I prayed both inſtantly and feruentlyfervently to the Almighty that hee would vouhcſafe to open mine eyes, enlighten my darkenes …
John Harding · A Recantation · p. 2 · Open in the reader
Printed
… day in priuate and coldly, we muſt (after) pray twice, or oftner, and more feruentlyfervently. If wee haue read and meditated in the word ſeldome, and with great weakeneſſe …
With rule
… day in priuate and coldly, we muſt (after) pray twice, or oftner, and more feruentlyfervently. If wee haue read and meditated in the word ſeldome, and with great weakeneſſe …
Robert Horne · Life and Death · p. 226 · Open in the reader

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Places Puritas left as printed: likely exceptions (2)

0 of them are in works where Puritas changed it elsewhere, so their places are known; 2 more are in works where it never changed. Each is our text, as the rule would change it.