Waiting for reviewu / vCandidate #358 · from the Puritas diff · puritas-full-2026-10-19

vnlawfulunlawful

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

Puritas changed it: 595 times in 249 works
Consistency: 95.6% (595 of 622)
Reach if approved: ~654 places (estimated)
MorphAdorner: Agrees: unlawful
Matches: Exact word, any case
In our text: 622 times in the 7,099 works compared
Other readings: None
Taken into joins: None

If approved, its rationale reads: “Suggested by the Puritas diff (595 changes in 249 works, 95.6% consistent).”

Where Puritas made the change (8 of 595)

Our text, as printed and with the candidate applied

Printed
Queſt. 68. What if a man ſhall ſweare that, which is vnlawfulunlawful, is he not bound, notwithſtanding, to performe his oath?
With rule
Queſt. 68. What if a man ſhall ſweare that, which is vnlawfulunlawful, is he not bound, notwithſtanding, to performe his oath?
John Mayer · The English Catechism Explained · p. 249 · Open in the reader
Printed
… oke or other tree, being lawful for vſe but onely the Boughes, brāches & fruites vnlawfulunlawful: with divers ſuch like. 2, you do alſo corrupt the teſtimony of Maimony in this …
With rule
… oke or other tree, being lawful for vſe but onely the Boughes, brāches & fruites vnlawfulunlawful: with divers ſuch like. 2, you do alſo corrupt the teſtimony of Maimony in this …
John Paget · Arrow Against the Separationists · p. 224 · Open in the reader
Printed
… and after more, and after concludeth that in some I say, that it is vnlawfulunlawful to pray for any wicked person, of what sort so euer his wickednesse be …
With rule
… and after more, and after concludeth that in some I say, that it is vnlawfulunlawful to pray for any wicked person, of what sort so euer his wickednesse be …
William Fulke · Rejoinder to Bristows Reply · p. 360 · Open in the reader
Printed
… Yet is not the breakynge of your fylthy and popish vowes, whych are both vnlawfulunlawful & cōdempned by the scriptures, yea, your presthode & all, a kynde of infidelyte in thē …
With rule
… Yet is not the breakynge of your fylthy and popish vowes, whych are both vnlawfulunlawful & cōdempned by the scriptures, yea, your presthode & all, a kynde of infidelyte in thē …
John Bale · Against a Rank Papist · Open in the reader
Printed
… the heart mourne as wel as the habite, I doe not thinke it vtterly vnlawfulunlawful for:
With rule
… the heart mourne as wel as the habite, I doe not thinke it vtterly vnlawfulunlawful for:
Robert Hill · The Pathway to Prayer and Piety · p. 191 · Open in the reader
Printed
… exclude all the reſt? Surely this were in the common wealth arrogant, iniurious, and vnlawfulunlawful without expreſſe warrant from the ſame authoritie by which they all hold their Offices …
With rule
… exclude all the reſt? Surely this were in the common wealth arrogant, iniurious, and vnlawfulunlawful without expreſſe warrant from the ſame authoritie by which they all hold their Offices …
Henry Jacob · Necessity of Reforming Our Churches · p. 37 · Open in the reader
Printed
… Whan the vngodlye doth repent, and restoreth the good gotten wrōgfully and vnlaufully. For vnlawfulunlawful good ought to be restored agayne: without restitution loke not for saluation. Also this …
With rule
… Whan the vngodlye doth repent, and restoreth the good gotten wrōgfully and vnlaufully. For vnlawfulunlawful good ought to be restored agayne: without restitution loke not for saluation. Also this …
Hugh Latimer · Twenty-Seven Sermons · Open in the reader
Printed
… to see his stocke of money encreased eyther by vsurie or by any other vnlawfulunlawful meane. When notwithstandynge all that the couetous man getteth (as I may speake nothing …
With rule
… to see his stocke of money encreased eyther by vsurie or by any other vnlawfulunlawful meane. When notwithstandynge all that the couetous man getteth (as I may speake nothing …
Thomas Becon · Sermons Upon all the Sunday Gospels · p. 76 · Open in the reader

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Places Puritas left as printed: likely exceptions (27)

2 of them are in works where Puritas changed it elsewhere, so their places are known; 25 more are in works where it never changed. Each is our text, as the rule would change it.

The Sum of Christian Religion 2 A14216

Printed
… and greatneſſe of the benefit receiued, or doth not endeuour to perform mutuall duties. 2 VnlawfulUnlawful gratifieng, or paraſite-like flattering.
With rule
… and greatneſſe of the benefit receiued, or doth not endeuour to perform mutuall duties. 2 VnlawfulUnlawful gratifieng, or paraſite-like flattering.
Zacharias Ursinus · The Sum of Christian Religion 2 · p. 972 · Open in the reader

A Necessity of Separation from the Church of England A17912

Printed
VnlawfulUnlawful miniſters not to be communicated with in any thing they doe. p 26. Reaſons for …
With rule
VnlawfulUnlawful miniſters not to be communicated with in any thing they doe. p 26. Reaſons for …
John Canne · A Necessity of Separation from the Church of England · Open in the reader