Waiting for reviewApostrophes and possessivesCandidate #39589 · from the Puritas diff · puritas-full-2026-10-19

edmondsedmond's

Apostrophes added or expanded, mostly possessives: gods → god's. Approve one at a time: some places are plurals.

Puritas changed it: 138 times in 60 works
Consistency: 97.8% (138 of 141)
Reach if approved: ~148 places (estimated)
MorphAdorner: Agrees: edmond's
Matches: Exact word, any case
In our text: 141 times in the 7,099 works compared
Other readings: None
Taken into joins: None

If approved, its rationale reads: “Suggested by the Puritas diff (138 changes in 60 works, 97.8% consistent).”

Where Puritas made the change (8 of 138)

Our text, as printed and with the candidate applied

Printed
S. EdmondsEdmond's burie turned frō prieſts to monkes 123
With rule
S. EdmondsEdmond's burie turned frō prieſts to monkes 123
John Foxe · Abridgment of the Book of Acts and Monuments by Timothy Bright · Open in the reader
Printed
… This year also the 11. of April a Malt-house in the Town of St. EdmondsEdmond's berry being by chance set on fire, continued burning till it had consumed 160. houses …
With rule
… This year also the 11. of April a Malt-house in the Town of St. EdmondsEdmond's berry being by chance set on fire, continued burning till it had consumed 160. houses …
Sir Richard Baker · A Chronicle of the Kings of England from the Time of the Roman Government · p. 153 · Open in the reader
Printed
… Gold. He returning thence towards London, fell grievouſly ſick at the Abbey of St. EdmondsEdmond's in Suffolk, where after he had in a Religious manner acknowledged his ſins, he …
With rule
… Gold. He returning thence towards London, fell grievouſly ſick at the Abbey of St. EdmondsEdmond's in Suffolk, where after he had in a Religious manner acknowledged his ſins, he …
William Gearing · The History of the Church of Great Britain · p. 86 · Open in the reader
Printed
… a Pupill of his at Paris in France (when he waited on Sir Thomas EdmondsEdmond's as his Chaplaine there) which Pupill had turned a Papiſt; diſcourſing with him concerning …
With rule
… a Pupill of his at Paris in France (when he waited on Sir Thomas EdmondsEdmond's as his Chaplaine there) which Pupill had turned a Papiſt; diſcourſing with him concerning …
William Prynne · Canterburys Doom · p. 409 · Open in the reader
Printed
… to …evie the eighth penny of the people, granted to the King at Saint EdmondsEdmond's; and induced the Citizens of London to joyne with them to recover their Liberties …
With rule
… to …evie the eighth penny of the people, granted to the King at Saint EdmondsEdmond's; and induced the Citizens of London to joyne with them to recover their Liberties …
William Prynne · The Sovereign Power of Parliaments and Kingdoms · p. 30 · Open in the reader
Printed
… or three heads of St. Ursula, Malcus his Ear; and the pairing of St. EdmondsEdmond's Nails; the Image of an Angel with one Wing which brought hither the Spears …
With rule
… or three heads of St. Ursula, Malcus his Ear; and the pairing of St. EdmondsEdmond's Nails; the Image of an Angel with one Wing which brought hither the Spears …
Edward Stillingfleet · Second Vindication of the Protestant Grounds of Faith · p. 660 · Open in the reader
Printed
… againſt their wills, for the payment of his Souldiers: But the Inhabitants of St. EdmondsEdmond's-bury refuſed to pay it: Whereupon he threatned by force to ſpoile and deſtroy …
With rule
… againſt their wills, for the payment of his Souldiers: But the Inhabitants of St. EdmondsEdmond's-bury refuſed to pay it: Whereupon he threatned by force to ſpoile and deſtroy …
William Prynne · Historical Vindication Part 2 · p. 72 · Open in the reader
Printed
… ſuch Knights and Gentlemen his couſins, and kinſmen, were in good health. Quoth Colonell EdmondsEdmond's, gentlemen, (to his friends by,) believe not one word he ſayes; my father is …
With rule
… ſuch Knights and Gentlemen his couſins, and kinſmen, were in good health. Quoth Colonell EdmondsEdmond's, gentlemen, (to his friends by,) believe not one word he ſayes; my father is …
John Trapp · Commentary on the Pentateuch · p. 354 · Open in the reader

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Places Puritas left as printed: likely exceptions (3)

3 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.

A Key Opening Mysterious Texts of Scripture A00593

Printed
SERMONS PREACHED AT PARIS IN THE HOUSE OF THE RIGHT HONOURBLE S^r. THOMAS EDMONDSEDMOND'S, LORD EMBASSADOR, RESIDENT IN FRANCE, LYING IN THE FAUXBURGE OF S^t. GERMANS, IN THE …
With rule
SERMONS PREACHED AT PARIS IN THE HOUSE OF THE RIGHT HONOURBLE S^r. THOMAS EDMONDSEDMOND'S, LORD EMBASSADOR, RESIDENT IN FRANCE, LYING IN THE FAUXBURGE OF S^t. GERMANS, IN THE …
Daniel Featley · A Key Opening Mysterious Texts of Scripture · p. 608 · Open in the reader

The History of the Worthies of England A40672

Printed
Sir CLEMENT EDMONDSEDMOND'S was born at Shrawardine in this County, and bred Fellow in All-Souls Colledge …
With rule
Sir CLEMENT EDMONDSEDMOND'S was born at Shrawardine in this County, and bred Fellow in All-Souls Colledge …
Thomas Fuller · The History of the Worthies of England · p. 6 · Open in the reader

Six Sermons A96530

Printed
A SERMON OF CHRISTIAN CHARITY, PREACHED AT BURY S^t. EDMONDSEDMOND'S, Before the JUDGES, MARCH, 18. 1649.
With rule
A SERMON OF CHRISTIAN CHARITY, PREACHED AT BURY S^t. EDMONDSEDMOND'S, Before the JUDGES, MARCH, 18. 1649.
Edward Willan · Six Sermons · Open in the reader