Waiting for reviewu / vCandidate #352 · from the Puritas diff · puritas-full-2026-10-19

primitiueprimitive

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

Puritas changed it: 2,597 times in 503 works
Consistency: 100% (2,597 of 2,597)
Reach if approved: ~2,729 places (estimated)
MorphAdorner: Agrees: primitive
Matches: Exact word, any case
In our text: 2,597 times in the 7,099 works compared
Other readings: None
Taken into joins: None

If approved, its rationale reads: “Suggested by the Puritas diff (2,597 changes in 503 works, 100% consistent).”

Where Puritas made the change (8 of 2,597)

Our text, as printed and with the candidate applied

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The ceaſing of the laſt perſecution of the primitiueprimitive Church, by the death of Licinius the laſt perſecutor began, Anno 324. begun from the …
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The ceaſing of the laſt perſecution of the primitiueprimitive Church, by the death of Licinius the laſt perſecutor began, Anno 324. begun from the …
John Foxe · Abridgment of the Book of Acts and Monuments by Timothy Bright · p. 263 · Open in the reader
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… preached in England doth most iustly abhorre. But that the holie men of the PrimitiuePrimitive Churche, by theyr seuere lyfe, and heartie repentaunce for theyr synnes, testified by teares …
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… preached in England doth most iustly abhorre. But that the holie men of the PrimitiuePrimitive Churche, by theyr seuere lyfe, and heartie repentaunce for theyr synnes, testified by teares …
William Fulke · Defense of the Translations of the Scriptures into the English Tongue · p. 369 · Open in the reader
Printed
… of the ſame Sainctes. As for the feſtiuall dayes that were vſed in the primitiueprimitive Church, although they might haue bene omitted, without any hurt of Chriſtian Religion, yet …
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… of the ſame Sainctes. As for the feſtiuall dayes that were vſed in the primitiueprimitive Church, although they might haue bene omitted, without any hurt of Chriſtian Religion, yet …
William Fulke · Answer to the Proud Challenge of a Counterset Catholic · p. 19 · Open in the reader
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… not all the Elect; but onely the Patriarchs, and such ancient Saints, the noble & primitiueprimitive parts of the Church. Caluin. Then this should haue beene referred onely to the …
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… not all the Elect; but onely the Patriarchs, and such ancient Saints, the noble & primitiueprimitive parts of the Church. Caluin. Then this should haue beene referred onely to the …
Thomas Adams · The Happiness of the Church · p. 73 · Open in the reader
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… of Gods promise in the Sacrament. The learned doe right wel knowe, how the primitiueprimitive Church and the learned fathers that liued therein, shunned rebaptization, though the former baptisme …
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… of Gods promise in the Sacrament. The learned doe right wel knowe, how the primitiueprimitive Church and the learned fathers that liued therein, shunned rebaptization, though the former baptisme …
Job Throckmorton · Some Laid Open in his Colors · p. 66 · Open in the reader
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… thus taught of God, who is brought backe a quite contrary way to his primitiueprimitive estate; mans misery came in when he shooke off God, and would stand by …
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… thus taught of God, who is brought backe a quite contrary way to his primitiueprimitive estate; mans misery came in when he shooke off God, and would stand by …
Robert Harris · The Way to True Happiness · p. 53 · Open in the reader
Printed
… ſuch earneſtnes, as if wee were guided by that ſpirit which was in thoſe primitiueprimitive Conuerts, that cried out to Peter and the reſt, Men and brethren what ſhall …
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… ſuch earneſtnes, as if wee were guided by that ſpirit which was in thoſe primitiueprimitive Conuerts, that cried out to Peter and the reſt, Men and brethren what ſhall …
Samuel Hieron · The Dignity of Preaching · p. 18 · Open in the reader
Printed
… tremble to rehearse what malice hath broached against the Saints and Martyrs in the PrimitiuePrimitive Church; as that they worshipped an Asse head, et antistitū suorū genitalia, that they …
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… tremble to rehearse what malice hath broached against the Saints and Martyrs in the PrimitiuePrimitive Church; as that they worshipped an Asse head, et antistitū suorū genitalia, that they …
Daniel Featley · The Romish Fisher Caught and Held in his Own Net · 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.