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Waiting for reviewApostrophes and possessivesCandidate #39674 · from the Puritas diff · puritas-full-2026-10-19

mede'smede

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

Puritas changed it
145 times in 17 works
Consistency
78.3% (145 of 185)
Reach if approved
~194 places (estimated)
MorphAdorner
No opinion (map not loaded)
Matches
Exact word, any case
In our text
185 times in the 7,099 works compared
Other readings
None
Taken into joins
None

If approved, its rationale reads: “Suggested by the Puritas diff (145 changes in 17 works, 78.3% consistent).”

Where Puritas made the change (8 of 145)

Our text, as printed and with the candidate applied
  1. Printed
    … to it, but what he got by his Sword. If this be true, Mr. Mede'sMede Obſervation which I mentioned upon verſe 27. of the foregoing Chapter, [That the Poſterity of …
    With rule
    … to it, but what he got by his Sword. If this be true, Mr. Mede'sMede Obſervation which I mentioned upon verſe 27. of the foregoing Chapter, [That the Poſterity of …

    Simon Patrick · Commentary on Genesis · p. 191 · Open in the reader

  2. Printed
    … Holy Trinity, Perſon, and Juſtice of Chriſt, may ſave many. Mr. Daniel Rogers, Mr. Mede'sMede Tutor, a Man of vaſt Parts, writeth favourably of the New Engliſh Plantations in …
    With rule
    … Holy Trinity, Perſon, and Juſtice of Chriſt, may ſave many. Mr. Daniel Rogers, Mr. Mede'sMede Tutor, a Man of vaſt Parts, writeth favourably of the New Engliſh Plantations in …

    Samuel Sewall · A Description of the New Heaven · p. 30 · Open in the reader

  3. Printed
    … spoken of. If therefore we set our selves in this beginning, where, in Mr Mede'sMede own Opinion, the latter times do commence: If we Number 666 years, we shall come …
    With rule
    … spoken of. If therefore we set our selves in this beginning, where, in Mr Mede'sMede own Opinion, the latter times do commence: If we Number 666 years, we shall come …

    Nathaniel Stephens · The Name Mark and Number of the Beast · p. 142 · Open in the reader

  4. Printed
    … number 666. (wherewith Mr. Mede himself (as Dr. Twisse testifieth in his Preface to Mr. Mede'sMede Key of the Revelation) was exceedingly taken even to admiration, professing it to be …
    With rule
    … number 666. (wherewith Mr. Mede himself (as Dr. Twisse testifieth in his Preface to Mr. Mede'sMede Key of the Revelation) was exceedingly taken even to admiration, professing it to be …

    Thomas Wilson · A Complete Christian Dictionary · p. 446 · Open in the reader

  5. Printed
    … deſolating a thing to true Religion, and to the People of God. Now Mr. Mede'sMede interpretation of the Doctrine of Devils, rather Daemons, is generally known and embraced coming …
    With rule
    … deſolating a thing to true Religion, and to the People of God. Now Mr. Mede'sMede interpretation of the Doctrine of Devils, rather Daemons, is generally known and embraced coming …

    William Alleine · The Mystery of the Temple and City in Ezekiel Unfolded · p. 263 · Open in the reader

  6. Printed
    … Ancients, except when the Context ſheweth that they ſpeak by alluſion of Chriſt. Maſter Mede'sMede plain and certain Expoſition and Collection I gave you before; the ſame with ours.
    With rule
    … Ancients, except when the Context ſheweth that they ſpeak by alluſion of Chriſt. Maſter Mede'sMede plain and certain Expoſition and Collection I gave you before; the ſame with ours.

    Richard Baxter · A Treatise of Episcopacy · p. 21 · Open in the reader

  7. Printed
    … seen) reciprocats his Bishop with the Pastor of a particular Flock, but also from Mede'sMede express words, as we have already observed from them. I pass as scarce good …
    With rule
    … seen) reciprocats his Bishop with the Pastor of a particular Flock, but also from Mede'sMede express words, as we have already observed from them. I pass as scarce good …

    William Jameson · The Fundamentals of the Hierarchy Examined and Disproved · p. 138 · Open in the reader

  8. Printed
    … Willet's Appendix to his Hexapla upon Daniel, page 495, to 520. As likewiſe to Mr. Joſeph Mede'sMede Works, who makes the Hiſtory of the Type Antiochus, to lead us by the …
    With rule
    … Willet's Appendix to his Hexapla upon Daniel, page 495, to 520. As likewiſe to Mr. Joſeph Mede'sMede Works, who makes the Hiſtory of the Type Antiochus, to lead us by the …

    Christopher Ness · A Complete History and Mystery of the Old and New Testament · p. 746 · Open in the reader

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Places Puritas left as printed: likely exceptions (40)

39 of them are in works where Puritas changed it elsewhere, so their places are known; 5 are listed here. 1 more are in works where it never changed. Each is our text, as the rule would change it.

Works A50522

  • Printed
    … did hugely applaud himself in the happiness he had to be acquainted with Mr. Mede'sMede unparrallel'd Commentary upon that mysterious Book. The great acceptance and kind entertainment which his …
    With rule
    … did hugely applaud himself in the happiness he had to be acquainted with Mr. Mede'sMede unparrallel'd Commentary upon that mysterious Book. The great acceptance and kind entertainment which his …

    Joseph Mede · Works · p. VI · Open in the reader

  • Printed
    As concerning this strange Vow, I had heard of it accidentally in Mr. Mede'sMede lifetime, and once I took the freedom to ask him about it. He startled …
    With rule
    As concerning this strange Vow, I had heard of it accidentally in Mr. Mede'sMede lifetime, and once I took the freedom to ask him about it. He startled …

    Joseph Mede · Works · p. XXXVII · Open in the reader

  • Printed
    If any one should scruple my Fidelity in relating some speeches of Mr. Mede'sMede, because spoken so many years since; he may please to satisfie himself with this …
    With rule
    If any one should scruple my Fidelity in relating some speeches of Mr. Mede'sMede, because spoken so many years since; he may please to satisfie himself with this …

    Joseph Mede · Works · p. XLV · Open in the reader

  • Printed
    Of the FIRE at Christ's Second Coming. An Extract of Mr. Mede'sMede Letter to Mr. N. E. relating to some Passages in this Treatise upon 2 Pet. 3.
    With rule
    Of the FIRE at Christ's Second Coming. An Extract of Mr. Mede'sMede Letter to Mr. N. E. relating to some Passages in this Treatise upon 2 Pet. 3.

    Joseph Mede · Works · p. 618 · Open in the reader

  • Printed
    Mr. Mede'sMede Letter to Mr. Estwick, vindicating Lactantius about the Millennium, and proving Cyprian to be …
    With rule
    Mr. Mede'sMede Letter to Mr. Estwick, vindicating Lactantius about the Millennium, and proving Cyprian to be …

    Joseph Mede · Works · p. 836 · Open in the reader