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Waiting for reviewJoins and splitsCandidate #35947 · from the Puritas diff · puritas-full-2026-10-19

welbeloved'swell-beloved's

Words joined or split: to day → today, it selfe → itself, aswell → as well.

Puritas changed it
6 times in 2 works
Consistency
85.7% (6 of 7)
Reach if approved
~7 places (estimated)
MorphAdorner
Agrees: well-beloved's
Matches
Exact word, any case
In our text
7 times in the 7,099 works compared
Other readings
None
Taken into joins
None

If approved, its rationale reads: “Suggested by the Puritas diff (6 changes in 2 works, 85.7% consistent).”

Where Puritas made the change (3 of 6)

Our text, as printed and with the candidate applied
  1. Printed
    … By confaederation, Jer. 7. 23. and 5. By matrimoniall conjunction, whereby ſhe ſayes, Cant. 6. 3. I am my welbeloved'swell-beloved's, and he is mine, &c.
    With rule
    … By confaederation, Jer. 7. 23. and 5. By matrimoniall conjunction, whereby ſhe ſayes, Cant. 6. 3. I am my welbeloved'swell-beloved's, and he is mine, &c.

    William Guild · Loves Intercourse Between the Lamb and His Bride · p. 123 · Open in the reader

  2. Printed
    … I had grace to doe it, Lord grant it to me] to see my welbeloved'swell-beloved's fair face spitted upon by dogs, to see lowns pulling the crown off my …
    With rule
    … I had grace to doe it, Lord grant it to me] to see my welbeloved'swell-beloved's fair face spitted upon by dogs, to see lowns pulling the crown off my …

    Samuel Rutherford · Letters in Two Parts · p. 233 · Open in the reader

  3. Printed
    … ground, my Lord thought good I should goe by an hold, & lean on my welbeloved'swell-beloved's shoulder: it's good to be ever taking from him. I desire he may get …
    With rule
    … ground, my Lord thought good I should goe by an hold, & lean on my welbeloved'swell-beloved's shoulder: it's good to be ever taking from him. I desire he may get …

    Samuel Rutherford · Letters in Two Parts · p. 48 · Open in the reader

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Places Puritas left as printed: likely exceptions (1)

1 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.

Letters in Two Parts A57970

  • Printed
    … man's tongue can raise one note or one of Zion's springs to advance my Welbeloved'sWell-beloved's glory: Oh if he would make some glory to himself out of a dumb …
    With rule
    … man's tongue can raise one note or one of Zion's springs to advance my Welbeloved'sWell-beloved's glory: Oh if he would make some glory to himself out of a dumb …

    Samuel Rutherford · Letters in Two Parts · p. 349 · Open in the reader