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Waiting for reviewApostrophes and possessivesCandidate #39955 · from the Puritas diff · puritas-full-2026-10-19

overturn'doverturned

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

Puritas changed it
72 times in 50 works
Consistency
98.6% (72 of 73)
Reach if approved
~77 places (estimated)
MorphAdorner
Agrees: overturned
Matches
Exact word, any case
In our text
73 times in the 7,099 works compared
Other readings
None
Taken into joins
None

If approved, its rationale reads: “Suggested by the Puritas diff (72 changes in 50 works, 98.6% consistent).”

Where Puritas made the change (8 of 72)

Our text, as printed and with the candidate applied
  1. Printed
    … and madneſs (to omit other things) into which your People ran, when you had overturn'doverturned the beſt conſtituted Church in the World. You ſhould have all taken ſhame to …
    With rule
    … and madneſs (to omit other things) into which your People ran, when you had overturn'doverturned the beſt conſtituted Church in the World. You ſhould have all taken ſhame to …

    Jean Daille · A Lively Picture of Du Moulin · p. 24 · Open in the reader

  2. Printed
    … horrour of conscience, and with a despairing of their salvation, as if they were overturn'doverturned and swallowed up, as with a gulf of the Sea, as Judas, Matth. 27. 5.
    With rule
    … horrour of conscience, and with a despairing of their salvation, as if they were overturn'doverturned and swallowed up, as with a gulf of the Sea, as Judas, Matth. 27. 5.

    William Perkins · Abridgment of the Whole Body of Divinity · p. 195 · Open in the reader

  3. Printed
    All hereby undermin'd and overturn'doverturned,
    With rule
    All hereby undermin'd and overturn'doverturned,

    Alexander Shields · An Elegy Upon the Death of James Renwick 2 · Open in the reader

  4. Printed
    … you burn in your Beds? God hath claſht the Bells of Nature, nay, and overturn'doverturned the Bells of Aaron too, and can none of theſe things affect us? oh …
    With rule
    … you burn in your Beds? God hath claſht the Bells of Nature, nay, and overturn'doverturned the Bells of Aaron too, and can none of theſe things affect us? oh …

    Samuel Stodden · The Voice of the Rod · p. 263 · Open in the reader

  5. Printed
    … foundation of hope is the ſtedfaſtneſs of our wils? nay, thus, faiths foundation is overturn'doverturned; 'tis this, He that beleeves ſhall be ſaved: but this opinion ſaith, Some that …
    With rule
    … foundation of hope is the ſtedfaſtneſs of our wils? nay, thus, faiths foundation is overturn'doverturned; 'tis this, He that beleeves ſhall be ſaved: but this opinion ſaith, Some that …

    William Jenkyn · Exposition of Jude · p. 64 · Open in the reader

  6. Printed
    … such as foreign, Person, Essence, Unity, Trinity, whereby all the Holy Mysteries of Religion were overturn'doverturned, and the knowledge of the Eternal God, with his Son, and Holy Ghost, was …
    With rule
    … such as foreign, Person, Essence, Unity, Trinity, whereby all the Holy Mysteries of Religion were overturn'doverturned, and the knowledge of the Eternal God, with his Son, and Holy Ghost, was …

    Benedictus Aretius · Valentinus Gentilis – The Tritheist Put to Death In Bern · p. 116 · Open in the reader

  7. Printed
    … this Cauſe it is, that Candleſticks have been removed, great Lights put out, Nations overturn'doverturned, and Ignorance hath triumph'd in places bright before with the Beams of Heaven. God …
    With rule
    … this Cauſe it is, that Candleſticks have been removed, great Lights put out, Nations overturn'doverturned, and Ignorance hath triumph'd in places bright before with the Beams of Heaven. God …

    Stephen Charnock · Existence and Attributes of God · p. 662 · Open in the reader

  8. Printed
    … for the punctilio's of their trifling Conformity, so miserably rent this poor Church, and overturn'doverturned her Reformation. For the 3. [anent not engadging too far in a divided sect,] it …
    With rule
    … for the punctilio's of their trifling Conformity, so miserably rent this poor Church, and overturn'doverturned her Reformation. For the 3. [anent not engadging too far in a divided sect,] it …

    Thomas Forrester · Review and Examination of the Doctrine · p. 170 · 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.

Existence and Attributes of God A32723

  • Printed
    Overturn'dOverturned the Devils Empire, Pag. 385
    With rule
    Overturn'dOverturned the Devils Empire, Pag. 385

    Stephen Charnock · Existence and Attributes of God · Open in the reader