Waiting for reviewu / vCandidate #471 · from the Puritas diff · puritas-full-2026-10-19

obseruethobserveth

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

Puritas changed it: 913 times in 291 works
Consistency: 99.8% (913 of 914)
Reach if approved: ~960 places (estimated)
MorphAdorner: Agrees: observeth
Matches: Exact word, any case
In our text: 914 times in the 7,099 works compared
Other readings: None
Taken into joins: None

If approved, its rationale reads: “Suggested by the Puritas diff (913 changes in 291 works, 99.8% consistent).”

Where Puritas made the change (8 of 913)

Our text, as printed and with the candidate applied

Printed
… to runne for currant, as the other; knowing well that the church of England obſeruethobserveth the two …i…ſt ordinarily and religiouſly, and that by good authority the ſaide …
With rule
… to runne for currant, as the other; knowing well that the church of England obſeruethobserveth the two …i…ſt ordinarily and religiouſly, and that by good authority the ſaide …
Thomas Holland · Sermon 17 November 1599 · Open in the reader
Printed
… is not properly Hell, which Gehenna is properly for. And thus M^r Bucer excellently obſeruethobserveth not only in that before cited, but alſo on Luk, Diues nō ſimpliciter ſcribitur …
With rule
… is not properly Hell, which Gehenna is properly for. And thus M^r Bucer excellently obſeruethobserveth not only in that before cited, but alſo on Luk, Diues nō ſimpliciter ſcribitur …
Henry Jacob · The Sufferings and Victory of Christ in the Work of Redemption · p. 119 · Open in the reader
Printed
… yea, and in our loue we muſt keepe the ſame order which the Lord obſeruethobserveth; Be yee mercifull as your Father is mercifull. Luke 6.36. ſaith our Sauiour. As the …
With rule
… yea, and in our loue we muſt keepe the ſame order which the Lord obſeruethobserveth; Be yee mercifull as your Father is mercifull. Luke 6.36. ſaith our Sauiour. As the …
Paul Baynes · The Mirror or Miracle of Gods Love Unto the World of His Elect · p. 8 · Open in the reader
Printed
… in his Comment on the second Chapter of the first to the Corinthians, hee obseruethobserveth a difference betweene ordinary suppers, and the Lords Supper: Of that, viz. the Lords …
With rule
… in his Comment on the second Chapter of the first to the Corinthians, hee obseruethobserveth a difference betweene ordinary suppers, and the Lords Supper: Of that, viz. the Lords …
Daniel Featley · The Grand Sacrilege of the Church of Rome · p. 72 · Open in the reader
Printed
Here Martiall obseruethobserveth, that all Christian men made crosses, yet can he not proue that they did …
With rule
Here Martiall obseruethobserveth, that all Christian men made crosses, yet can he not proue that they did …
William Fulke · Two Popish Heretics Confuted · p. 181 · Open in the reader
Printed
… well stand euen with the greatest loue. For God, as the Heathen man well obseruethobserveth, hath as well a fatherly discretion, as a motherly affection. His loue is not …
With rule
… well stand euen with the greatest loue. For God, as the Heathen man well obseruethobserveth, hath as well a fatherly discretion, as a motherly affection. His loue is not …
Thomas Gataker · Two Sermons for the Direction for Christian Carriage · p. 37 · Open in the reader
Printed
… be ouercome. This is it which Sathan watcheth for. For ſo ſoone as hee obſeruethobserveth any to faint and fall, hee preſently ſeazeth vpon them. Not without cauſe therefore …
With rule
… be ouercome. This is it which Sathan watcheth for. For ſo ſoone as hee obſeruethobserveth any to faint and fall, hee preſently ſeazeth vpon them. Not without cauſe therefore …
William Gouge · A Guide to Go to God · p. 262 · Open in the reader
Printed
… but by God: as we may collect of this that the Lorde sweare. This obseruethobserveth the author to the Hebrewes, when he sayeth: no man vsurpeth any honoure, but …
With rule
… but by God: as we may collect of this that the Lorde sweare. This obseruethobserveth the author to the Hebrewes, when he sayeth: no man vsurpeth any honoure, but …
George Hay · The Confutation of the Abbot of Crosraguels Mass · Open in the reader

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Places Puritas left as printed: likely exceptions (1)

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