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Waiting for reviewApostrophes and possessivesCandidate #39965 · from the Puritas diff · puritas-full-2026-10-19

jothamsjotham's

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

Puritas changed it
70 times in 53 works
Consistency
100% (70 of 70)
Reach if approved
~74 places (estimated)
MorphAdorner
No opinion (map not loaded)
Matches
Exact word, any case
In our text
70 times in the 7,099 works compared
Other readings
None
Taken into joins
None

If approved, its rationale reads: “Suggested by the Puritas diff (70 changes in 53 works, 100% consistent).”

Where Puritas made the change (8 of 70)

Our text, as printed and with the candidate applied
  1. Printed
    … and not in the ſonnes of Jerubbaal, the Vine, Olive, and Fig-tree, in JothamsJotham's parable. He that ſeekes himſelfe rejoyceth in a very empty and unworthy object, in …
    With rule
    … and not in the ſonnes of Jerubbaal, the Vine, Olive, and Fig-tree, in JothamsJotham's parable. He that ſeekes himſelfe rejoyceth in a very empty and unworthy object, in …

    Alexander Grosse · Sweet and Soul-Persuading Inducements Leading Unto Christ · p. 185 · Open in the reader

  2. Printed
    … enter the liſts of compariſon with vines and olives, the choiſeſt of trees in JothamsJotham's parable: and if a vine be fruitleſſe, it is worthleſſe, and wil not yeeld …
    With rule
    … enter the liſts of compariſon with vines and olives, the choiſeſt of trees in JothamsJotham's parable: and if a vine be fruitleſſe, it is worthleſſe, and wil not yeeld …

    William Price · Mans Delinquency Attended · Open in the reader

  3. Printed
    … thanks: And yet there is an holy wit and pleaſantnes in Samſons Riddle, in JothamsJotham's and Jeſus his Parables, yea, and in Eliah his ſharpe and cutting language, which …
    With rule
    … thanks: And yet there is an holy wit and pleaſantnes in Samſons Riddle, in JothamsJotham's and Jeſus his Parables, yea, and in Eliah his ſharpe and cutting language, which …

    Roger Williams · The Bloody Tenant Yet more Bloody · p. 229 · Open in the reader

  4. Printed
    … care not whether the publick ſink or ſwim. Theſe put me in mind of JothamsJotham's Parable. The Trees went forth to anoint a King over them. They go to …
    With rule
    … care not whether the publick ſink or ſwim. Theſe put me in mind of JothamsJotham's Parable. The Trees went forth to anoint a King over them. They go to …

    Thomas Brooks · A Cabinet of Choice Jewels · Open in the reader

  5. Printed
    … Secondly for Parables: when by things feigned is ſignified an unfeigned truth: as in JothamsJotham's Parable, where the trees are brought in conferring and conſulting about the choyce of …
    With rule
    … Secondly for Parables: when by things feigned is ſignified an unfeigned truth: as in JothamsJotham's Parable, where the trees are brought in conferring and conſulting about the choyce of …

    William Gearing · A Bridle for the Tongue · p. 310 · Open in the reader

  6. Printed
    … Aſſemblies. And ſince my Text ſpeakes of wine, may this wine like that in JothamsJotham's Parable cheere the heart both of God and man.
    With rule
    … Aſſemblies. And ſince my Text ſpeakes of wine, may this wine like that in JothamsJotham's Parable cheere the heart both of God and man.

    William Price · Sermon 13 April 1642 · p. 2 · Open in the reader

  7. Printed
    … right Fruit, true Wine, cheering to the Hearts of God and Man, as in JothamsJotham's Parable; Judg. 9. 13. Christ, in our fleshly nature and fading first-Covenant Law-Life thereof …
    With rule
    … right Fruit, true Wine, cheering to the Hearts of God and Man, as in JothamsJotham's Parable; Judg. 9. 13. Christ, in our fleshly nature and fading first-Covenant Law-Life thereof …

    George Sikes · Exposition of Ecclesiastes · p. 143 · Open in the reader

  8. Printed
    … bramble, which here in the Hebrew Text is Arad, and is used, Iudg. 9.14, 15. in JothamsJotham's parable, to signifie the Bramble, which being made King of the Trees, kindled a …
    With rule
    … bramble, which here in the Hebrew Text is Arad, and is used, Iudg. 9.14, 15. in JothamsJotham's parable, to signifie the Bramble, which being made King of the Trees, kindled a …

    George Walker · Sermon 29 January 1644 · p. 5 · Open in the reader

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Places Puritas left as printed: likely exceptions (0)

None: wherever Puritas had this word on its own, it changed it.