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Waiting for reviewApostrophes and possessivesCandidate #39843 · from the Puritas diff · puritas-full-2026-10-19

jeromsjerome's

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

Puritas changed it
88 times in 44 works
Consistency
94.6% (88 of 93)
Reach if approved
~98 places (estimated)
MorphAdorner
Disagrees: jeromes
Matches
Exact word, any case
In our text
93 times in the 7,099 works compared
Other readings
None
Taken into joins
None

If approved, its rationale reads: “Suggested by the Puritas diff (88 changes in 44 works, 94.6% consistent).”

Where Puritas made the change (8 of 88)

Our text, as printed and with the candidate applied
  1. Printed
    Laſtly: Mind ſeriouſly Death, and Judgment to come JeromsJerome's, Sive edo, &c. Semper vox illa terribilis ſonat in auribus meis, Surgite mortui & venite …
    With rule
    Laſtly: Mind ſeriouſly Death, and Judgment to come JeromsJerome's, Sive edo, &c. Semper vox illa terribilis ſonat in auribus meis, Surgite mortui & venite …

    Philip Lamb · A Funeral Sermon for John Gould · p. 65 · Open in the reader

  2. Printed
    … is another ſpeech of one of the antients, if I miſremember not it was JeromsJerome's, This is the only perfection attainable in this life, that thou acknowledge thy ſelf …
    With rule
    … is another ſpeech of one of the antients, if I miſremember not it was JeromsJerome's, This is the only perfection attainable in this life, that thou acknowledge thy ſelf …

    John Rowe · The Saints Temptations · p. 313 · Open in the reader

  3. Printed
    6. The Church of Rome in S. JeromsJerome's time did not receive the Epistle to the Hebrews for Canonical Scripture, as now …
    With rule
    6. The Church of Rome in S. JeromsJerome's time did not receive the Epistle to the Hebrews for Canonical Scripture, as now …

    Edward Stillingfleet · Conferences of Romish Priest Fanatic Chaplin and English Divine · p. 86 · Open in the reader

  4. Printed
    … be cut off by the civil ſword to prevent the deſtruction of others: Therefore JeromsJerome's note upon thoſe words, [A little leaven leaveneth the whole lump,] is, that a …
    With rule
    … be cut off by the civil ſword to prevent the deſtruction of others: Therefore JeromsJerome's note upon thoſe words, [A little leaven leaveneth the whole lump,] is, that a …

    Samuel Clarke · Golden Apples · p. 82 · Open in the reader

  5. Printed
    … freely divorce. What can breed that ſuſpicion, but ſundry faults leading that way? by JeromsJerome's conſent therfore divorce is free not only for actuall adultery, but for any cauſe …
    With rule
    … freely divorce. What can breed that ſuſpicion, but ſundry faults leading that way? by JeromsJerome's conſent therfore divorce is free not only for actuall adultery, but for any cauſe …

    John Milton · Exposition Upon Marriage or Nullities of Marriage · p. 85 · Open in the reader

  6. Printed
    … Schismes arose in the Apostles time; therefore. And this one was a Bishop by JeromsJerome's confession. And out of Ecclesiastical story it is evident, who this one was in …
    With rule
    … Schismes arose in the Apostles time; therefore. And this one was a Bishop by JeromsJerome's confession. And out of Ecclesiastical story it is evident, who this one was in …

    William Nicholson · Exposition of the Apostles Creed · p. 499 · Open in the reader

  7. Printed
    … Jerom did tranſlate his Romans, and Luks alſo; and which he ſaith, appeareth by JeromsJerome's Preface, affixed to them as Eraſmus, (he tells us) confeſſeth, and therefore, though Ruffinus …
    With rule
    … Jerom did tranſlate his Romans, and Luks alſo; and which he ſaith, appeareth by JeromsJerome's Preface, affixed to them as Eraſmus, (he tells us) confeſſeth, and therefore, though Ruffinus …

    Henry Danvers · Innocency and Truth Vindicated · p. 85 · Open in the reader

  8. Printed
    Secondly, That this place was urged for our opinion before JeromsJerome's time (which was three hundred ninety yeares after Chriſt) which Jerom confeſſeth in theſe …
    With rule
    Secondly, That this place was urged for our opinion before JeromsJerome's time (which was three hundred ninety yeares after Chriſt) which Jerom confeſſeth in theſe …

    Nathanael Homes · The Resurrection Revealed · p. 322 · Open in the reader

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Places Puritas left as printed: likely exceptions (5)

5 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.

Review and Examination of the Doctrine A39999

  • Printed
    … of Mr. Durham (on the Revel. pa… 225. and thatMr. Durham takes no notice of jeromsjerome's similitud in speaking of this Election of Presbyters in relation to their Bishop, viz …
    With rule
    … of Mr. Durham (on the Revel. pa… 225. and thatMr. Durham takes no notice of jeromsjerome's similitud in speaking of this Election of Presbyters in relation to their Bishop, viz …

    Thomas Forrester · Review and Examination of the Doctrine · p. 204 · Open in the reader

  • Printed
    … answer. He will assoone squize water from a flint, as this meaneing out of jeromsjerome's words. Fori jerom speaks of a frame of government, yea a divine frame, which …
    With rule
    … answer. He will assoone squize water from a flint, as this meaneing out of jeromsjerome's words. Fori jerom speaks of a frame of government, yea a divine frame, which …

    Thomas Forrester · Review and Examination of the Doctrine · p. 206 · Open in the reader

  • Printed
    … behooved to be sett up long after Mark was in his grave, according to jeromsjerome's calculation. And wheras he compleans that Mr Durhame leaves out that Clause [Where jerom …
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    … behooved to be sett up long after Mark was in his grave, according to jeromsjerome's calculation. And wheras he compleans that Mr Durhame leaves out that Clause [Where jerom …

    Thomas Forrester · Review and Examination of the Doctrine · p. 208 · Open in the reader

  • Printed
    … Bishops & Presbyters jure divino, will conclud the point, these Bishops are in themselves, & in jeromsjerome's judgement, condemned by the Apostles.) his 1. Reason is [That jerom makes the thing, which …
    With rule
    … Bishops & Presbyters jure divino, will conclud the point, these Bishops are in themselves, & in jeromsjerome's judgement, condemned by the Apostles.) his 1. Reason is [That jerom makes the thing, which …

    Thomas Forrester · Review and Examination of the Doctrine · p. 212 · Open in the reader

The Resurrection Revealed A44277

  • Printed
    JEROMSJEROME'S jerkings at the precedent proofes, diſcuſſed.
    With rule
    JEROMSJEROME'S jerkings at the precedent proofes, diſcuſſed.

    Nathanael Homes · The Resurrection Revealed · p. 369 · Open in the reader