Waiting for reviewu / vCandidate #29 · from the Puritas diff · puritas-full-2026-10-19

seruantsservants

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

Puritas changed it: 15,793 times in 967 works
Consistency: 100% (15,793 of 15,793)
Reach if approved: ~16,597 places (estimated)
MorphAdorner: Agrees: servants
Matches: Exact word, any case
In our text: 15,796 times in the 7,099 works compared
Other readings: None
Taken into joins: None

If approved, its rationale reads: “Suggested by the Puritas diff (15,793 changes in 967 works, 100% consistent).”

Where Puritas made the change (8 of 15,793)

Our text, as printed and with the candidate applied

Printed
… ſaith, J ſaw ſeruantsservants ride vpon horſes, and Princes walking on the ground like ſeruantsservants. Eccle. 10. ver. 7. He calleth thē ſeruaunts which haue princely pompe in the world, & yet …
With rule
… ſaith, J ſaw ſeruantsservants ride vpon horſes, and Princes walking on the ground like ſeruantsservants. Eccle. 10. ver. 7. He calleth thē ſeruaunts which haue princely pompe in the world, & yet …
George Gifford · Treatise of True Fortitude · Open in the reader
Printed
… but one, or two experiences, wherein this hath beene made good. Abraham, committed his ſeruantsservants journey to God, and his ſeruant alſo, the diſpoſition, and proſpering of the meanes …
With rule
… but one, or two experiences, wherein this hath beene made good. Abraham, committed his ſeruantsservants journey to God, and his ſeruant alſo, the diſpoſition, and proſpering of the meanes …
Samuel Balmford · The Right Way to Go to Work · p. 38 · Open in the reader
Printed
The kings ſeruantsservants in his Court or other by ſpeciall grace of the Chancellour may here bee …
With rule
The kings ſeruantsservants in his Court or other by ſpeciall grace of the Chancellour may here bee …
Henry Finch · Law · p. 254 · Open in the reader
Printed
… in a family vnto this subiection and submission, which must be practised of good seruantsservants, not to their good and courteous maisters, but to the bad and froward. ve. 18.
With rule
… in a family vnto this subiection and submission, which must be practised of good seruantsservants, not to their good and courteous maisters, but to the bad and froward. ve. 18.
James Forester · The Marrow and Juice of 260 Scriptures · p. 137 · Open in the reader
Printed
… houses, that they may pretende imprisonment, for not keeping of good houses, mainteining of seruantsservants, & relieuing of the poore. But let vs heare more of this lamē table description …
With rule
… houses, that they may pretende imprisonment, for not keeping of good houses, mainteining of seruantsservants, & relieuing of the poore. But let vs heare more of this lamē table description …
William Fulke · A Brief Confutation of a Popish Discourse · p. 2 · Open in the reader
Printed
… wife, children and seruantsservants members of Christ, spouses to Christ, childrē to God, and seruantsservants to the Lorde: so in death no one thing will be more grieuous vnto …
With rule
… wife, children and seruantsservants members of Christ, spouses to Christ, childrē to God, and seruantsservants to the Lorde: so in death no one thing will be more grieuous vnto …
Richard Greenham · Godly Exhortation and Fruitful Admonition to Virtuous Parents · Open in the reader
Printed
He hath giuen amongſt his houſe-hold ſeruantsservants 300. l.
With rule
He hath giuen amongſt his houſe-hold ſeruantsservants 300. l.
John Gaule · A Defiance to Death · Open in the reader
Printed
They that doe the will of God are the children and seruantsservants of God. And they which fulfill the lustes of the deuill, and obey him …
With rule
They that doe the will of God are the children and seruantsservants of God. And they which fulfill the lustes of the deuill, and obey him …
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.