Waiting for reviewu / vCandidate #413 · from the Puritas diff · puritas-full-2026-10-19

vncouereduncovered

u and v used by position, not sound: haue → have, vnto → unto.

Puritas changed it: 241 times in 154 works
Consistency: 99.5% (241 of 242)
Reach if approved: ~254 places (estimated)
MorphAdorner: Agrees: uncovered
Matches: Exact word, any case
In our text: 242 times in the 7,099 works compared
Other readings: None
Taken into joins: None

If approved, its rationale reads: “Suggested by the Puritas diff (241 changes in 154 works, 99.5% consistent).”

Where Puritas made the change (8 of 241)

Our text, as printed and with the candidate applied

Printed
… thus scrupilous, solemne, graue, exact, and serious, in drinking Healthes with bended Knees, and vncouereduncovered H…ades, what is it, but magno conatu nugas agere, to act toyes and …
With rule
… thus scrupilous, solemne, graue, exact, and serious, in drinking Healthes with bended Knees, and vncouereduncovered H…ades, what is it, but magno conatu nugas agere, to act toyes and …
William Prynne · Healths Sickness · p. 10 · Open in the reader
Printed
And streight her helmet she vncouereduncovered,
With rule
And streight her helmet she vncouereduncovered,
Francis Rous · Virtues History · Open in the reader
Printed
… man seeme to be contentious, we haue no such custom (for women to pray vncouereduncovered) nor the church of God. His ignorance and impudence is manifest in this place …
With rule
… man seeme to be contentious, we haue no such custom (for women to pray vncouereduncovered) nor the church of God. His ignorance and impudence is manifest in this place …
William Fulke · Defense of the Translations of the Scriptures into the English Tongue · p. 22 · Open in the reader
Printed
… the Lawe, that thou mayſt clerely beholde the will of his Father. He hath vncouereduncovered Moyſes face, to the-intent thou mayſt fully conſider the ſecrets of God. For …
With rule
… the Lawe, that thou mayſt clerely beholde the will of his Father. He hath vncouereduncovered Moyſes face, to the-intent thou mayſt fully conſider the ſecrets of God. For …
Christopher Goodman · How Superior Powers Ought to be Obeyed of their Subjects · p. 167 · Open in the reader
Printed
… say. Againe afterward, Iudge in your selues, is it comely that a woman pray vncouereduncovered? The exercise of this kind of iudgement our Sauiour requireth in the Iewes. In …
With rule
… say. Againe afterward, Iudge in your selues, is it comely that a woman pray vncouereduncovered? The exercise of this kind of iudgement our Sauiour requireth in the Iewes. In …
Richard Hooker · The Laws of Ecclesiastical Polity · p. 10 · Open in the reader
Printed
… the whood, that they marry with the ring, and that they be all reverently vncouereduncovered in the Church that holy place, and that they leane not on the Comunion …
With rule
… the whood, that they marry with the ring, and that they be all reverently vncouereduncovered in the Church that holy place, and that they leane not on the Comunion …
John Bastwick · Answer to Exceptions Against His Litany Part 2 · Open in the reader
Printed
… of the Pope, and Magog of the Turke: for Gog ſignifieth couered, and Magog vncouereduncovered, ſuch as the Pope and Turke are; he a ſecret, this an open enemy …
With rule
… of the Pope, and Magog of the Turke: for Gog ſignifieth couered, and Magog vncouereduncovered, ſuch as the Pope and Turke are; he a ſecret, this an open enemy …
John Mayer · Exposition on the Catholic Epistles · p. 513 · Open in the reader
Printed
… in his bed; and when they could not come nere for the multitude they vncouereduncovered the roofe of the house and let the bed downe before Christ: euen so …
With rule
… in his bed; and when they could not come nere for the multitude they vncouereduncovered the roofe of the house and let the bed downe before Christ: euen so …
William Perkins · A Golden Chain · p. 794 · 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.

The Fire of the Sanctuary Newly Uncovered A17270

Printed
THE FIRE of the SANCTVARIE VncoueredUncovered. OR, A TRACT OF ZEALE.
With rule
THE FIRE of the SANCTVARIE VncoueredUncovered. OR, A TRACT OF ZEALE.
Cornelius Burges · The Fire of the Sanctuary Newly Uncovered · p. 1 · Open in the reader