Waiting for reviewu / vCandidate #329 · from the Puritas diff · puritas-full-2026-10-19

vtmostutmost

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

Puritas changed it: 902 times in 335 works
Consistency: 99.7% (902 of 904)
Reach if approved: ~950 places (estimated)
MorphAdorner: Agrees: utmost
Matches: Exact word, any case
In our text: 904 times in the 7,099 works compared
Other readings: None
Taken into joins: None

If approved, its rationale reads: “Suggested by the Puritas diff (902 changes in 335 works, 99.7% consistent).”

Where Puritas made the change (8 of 902)

Our text, as printed and with the candidate applied

Printed
… grace, should not abuse his grace in vayne, but endeuour our selues to our vtmostutmost, to render our seruice agayne to him in such conuersation of lyfe, as may …
With rule
… grace, should not abuse his grace in vayne, but endeuour our selues to our vtmostutmost, to render our seruice agayne to him in such conuersation of lyfe, as may …
Patrick Hamilton · Concerning the Doctrine of Faith and of the Law · Open in the reader
Printed
… it, earnestly to beg deliuerance from it, to striue to subdue it with the vtmostutmost might, & yet again & again to be ensnared with it: But, that Wickednes should be …
With rule
… it, earnestly to beg deliuerance from it, to striue to subdue it with the vtmostutmost might, & yet again & again to be ensnared with it: But, that Wickednes should be …
Samuel Hieron · Three Sermons 2 · p. 19 · Open in the reader
Printed
Sounded firſt in the vtmoſtutmost parts of the Lords Campe, to one wing of the Armie, now in the …
With rule
Sounded firſt in the vtmoſtutmost parts of the Lords Campe, to one wing of the Armie, now in the …
William Jemmat · A Spiritual Trumpet Sounded to Christian Warfare · Open in the reader
Printed
… yeeld our ſelues vp to them to bee at their cō mands to the vtmoſtutmost of our abilities. Shall I thanke him that giueth me a ſupper in loue …
With rule
… yeeld our ſelues vp to them to bee at their cō mands to the vtmoſtutmost of our abilities. Shall I thanke him that giueth me a ſupper in loue …
Paul Baynes · A Letter Instructing to Repentance Love and New Obedience · p. 22 · Open in the reader
Printed
… pendendi. Bona res eſt mori ſuâ morte. Life was giuen to manage to the vtmoſtutmost, and to make the beſt of it. Euery one was heere ſet ſentinell, not …
With rule
… pendendi. Bona res eſt mori ſuâ morte. Life was giuen to manage to the vtmoſtutmost, and to make the beſt of it. Euery one was heere ſet ſentinell, not …
Henry Montagu · Contemplating Mortality and Immortality · p. 30 · Open in the reader
Printed
… diuell doth vsually) before he will sit out, desiring him to curse but the vtmostutmost part of the people for his sake, whose expectation is deceiued: for God repents …
With rule
… diuell doth vsually) before he will sit out, desiring him to curse but the vtmostutmost part of the people for his sake, whose expectation is deceiued: for God repents …
James Forester · The Marrow and Juice of 260 Scriptures · p. 130 · Open in the reader
Printed
… conſummate it, doth rather finiſh, then beginne it. It is not the extream and vtmoſtutmost minute of our life, that brings death vpon vs: it rather but manifeſts, that …
With rule
… conſummate it, doth rather finiſh, then beginne it. It is not the extream and vtmoſtutmost minute of our life, that brings death vpon vs: it rather but manifeſts, that …
John Gaule · A Defiance to Death · p. 4 · Open in the reader
Printed
… our continuing in well doing, and our maintaining of a good cause to the vtmostutmost; so that a man might sooner pull the eyes out of our heads, and …
With rule
… our continuing in well doing, and our maintaining of a good cause to the vtmostutmost; so that a man might sooner pull the eyes out of our heads, and …
Richard Greenham · Works · p. 507 · 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.