Waiting for reviewu / vCandidate #306 · from the Puritas diff · puritas-full-2026-10-19

gouernethgoverneth

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

Puritas changed it: 787 times in 235 works
Consistency: 99.7% (787 of 789)
Reach if approved: ~829 places (estimated)
MorphAdorner: Agrees: governeth
Matches: Exact word, any case
In our text: 789 times in the 7,099 works compared
Other readings: None
Taken into joins: None

If approved, its rationale reads: “Suggested by the Puritas diff (787 changes in 235 works, 99.7% consistent).”

Where Puritas made the change (8 of 787)

Our text, as printed and with the candidate applied

Printed
… kingdome doth comprehend the whole world, with all things therein, which he ruleth and gouernethgoverneth by his prouidence, making one to be for the preſeruation or puniſhment of the …
With rule
… kingdome doth comprehend the whole world, with all things therein, which he ruleth and gouernethgoverneth by his prouidence, making one to be for the preſeruation or puniſhment of the …
John Mayer · The English Catechism Explained · p. 443 · Open in the reader
Printed
… neceſſary, things contingent; naturall, voluntary, good, euill, little, great; and that it ordereth and gouernethgoverneth all things, and actions, as he himſelfe hath decréed. Neither is this to flatter …
With rule
… neceſſary, things contingent; naturall, voluntary, good, euill, little, great; and that it ordereth and gouernethgoverneth all things, and actions, as he himſelfe hath decréed. Neither is this to flatter …
Elnathan Parr · The Grounds of Divinity · p. 119 · Open in the reader
Printed
… of the matters of an houſholde, according to the worde of God. 1. Tim. 3. 4. Whiche gouernethgoverneth his houſe well and excellentlie. Pſal. 101. I will walke in the perfect waye, in …
With rule
… of the matters of an houſholde, according to the worde of God. 1. Tim. 3. 4. Whiche gouernethgoverneth his houſe well and excellentlie. Pſal. 101. I will walke in the perfect waye, in …
Dudley Fenner · The Arts of Logic and Rhetoric · Open in the reader
Printed
… mare & terras varijs que mundum temperat horis, vnde nil maius generatur ipso &c: Which gouernethgoverneth all the affaires of men and Gods, the sea and the lande, and the …
With rule
… mare & terras varijs que mundum temperat horis, vnde nil maius generatur ipso &c: Which gouernethgoverneth all the affaires of men and Gods, the sea and the lande, and the …
William Fulke · Sermon Preached 12 March 1581 · Open in the reader
Printed
… himſelfe to vs, by Reuelations, Oracles, Viſions, and the like; and from thence hee gouernethgoverneth the world, ſending light, heate, raine, and ſuch like.
With rule
… himſelfe to vs, by Reuelations, Oracles, Viſions, and the like; and from thence hee gouernethgoverneth the world, ſending light, heate, raine, and ſuch like.
Henry Greenwood · Works · p. 88 · Open in the reader
Printed
… after Saint Iohn it is thus written, touching ſinne, when it is principal and gouernethgoverneth▪ We know that God heareth not ſinners. And in the Epiſtle it is plainly …
With rule
… after Saint Iohn it is thus written, touching ſinne, when it is principal and gouernethgoverneth▪ We know that God heareth not ſinners. And in the Epiſtle it is plainly …
John Knewstubs · Confutation of Monstrous and Horrible Heresies · Open in the reader
Printed
… honour and reuerence theſe outward veiles or perſons as his inſtruments by whom he gouernethgoverneth and preſerueth the world. But when the queſtion is touching religion, conſcience, the feare …
With rule
… honour and reuerence theſe outward veiles or perſons as his inſtruments by whom he gouernethgoverneth and preſerueth the world. But when the queſtion is touching religion, conſcience, the feare …
Martin Luther · Commentary on Galatians · p. 47 · Open in the reader
Printed
Thy prouidence (O father) gouernethgoverneth all thinges frō the beginning.
With rule
Thy prouidence (O father) gouernethgoverneth all thinges frō the beginning.
Thomas Becon · The Governance of Virtue · p. 71 · Open in the reader

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Places Puritas left as printed: likely exceptions (2)

2 of them are in works where Puritas changed it elsewhere, so their places are known; Each is our text, as the rule would change it.

Sermons on Job A69056

Printed
God GouernethGoverneth, guideth and directeth al thinges by his prouidence, notwithſtanding the manifolde troubles & diſorders in …
With rule
God GouernethGoverneth, guideth and directeth al thinges by his prouidence, notwithſtanding the manifolde troubles & diſorders in …
John Calvin · Sermons on Job · Open in the reader
Printed
How GOD GouernethGoverneth the worlde. 438. b. 22.
With rule
How GOD GouernethGoverneth the worlde. 438. b. 22.
John Calvin · Sermons on Job · Open in the reader