Waiting for reviewu / vCandidate #475 · from the Puritas diff · puritas-full-2026-10-19

perceiuingperceiving

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

Puritas changed it: 681 times in 286 works
Consistency: 99.4% (681 of 685)
Reach if approved: ~720 places (estimated)
MorphAdorner: Agrees: perceiving
Matches: Exact word, any case
In our text: 685 times in the 7,099 works compared
Other readings: None
Taken into joins: None

If approved, its rationale reads: “Suggested by the Puritas diff (681 changes in 286 works, 99.4% consistent).”

Where Puritas made the change (8 of 681)

Our text, as printed and with the candidate applied

Printed
… that I eſteeme the waight or euidence of any reaſon comparable thereto: but onely perceiuingperceiving by that talke I had with you, that you had read the Scripture, as …
With rule
… that I eſteeme the waight or euidence of any reaſon comparable thereto: but onely perceiuingperceiving by that talke I had with you, that you had read the Scripture, as …
Alexander Gill · Treatise Concerning the Trinity of Persons in Unity of the Deity · p. 1 · Open in the reader
Printed
… either partie, till he might ſee what waye the victorie would go. But Hostilius perceiuingperceiving his cunning, and falſehood, cauſed him to be drawne in peeces with wylde horſes …
With rule
… either partie, till he might ſee what waye the victorie would go. But Hostilius perceiuingperceiving his cunning, and falſehood, cauſed him to be drawne in peeces with wylde horſes …
Francis Hastings · A Watch-Word to All Religious and True Hearted Englishmen · p. 101 · Open in the reader
Printed
1. That (perceiuingperceiving him to be a Prophet, and one that could tell secrets) she sought not …
With rule
1. That (perceiuingperceiving him to be a Prophet, and one that could tell secrets) she sought not …
Arthur Hildersham · Lectures Upon John 4 · p. 136 · Open in the reader
Printed
I meane nothinge of those y^e folowed Christ onely for their bellies, for suche perceiuingperceiving y^t they could not optaine their hertes desire of Christ, haue grudged & left hym …
With rule
I meane nothinge of those y^e folowed Christ onely for their bellies, for suche perceiuingperceiving y^t they could not optaine their hertes desire of Christ, haue grudged & left hym …
John Knox · A Faithful Admonition · p. 9 · Open in the reader
Printed
… ſhould follow and adore it ſelfe, which is moſt abſurd. Some of our Aduerſaries perceiuingperceiving this contradiction doe of themſelues reiect this interpretation. Remond in his 26. Chapter de Antichriſto …
With rule
… ſhould follow and adore it ſelfe, which is moſt abſurd. Some of our Aduerſaries perceiuingperceiving this contradiction doe of themſelues reiect this interpretation. Remond in his 26. Chapter de Antichriſto …
Thomas Beard · Antichrist the Pope of Rome · p. 141 · Open in the reader
Printed
… is the peace of the mind, a spirituall ioy, and a plaine feeling and perceiuingperceiving of the goodnesse of God towardes vs, through fayth in Iesus Christ, which is …
With rule
… is the peace of the mind, a spirituall ioy, and a plaine feeling and perceiuingperceiving of the goodnesse of God towardes vs, through fayth in Iesus Christ, which is …
Thomas Becon · The Demands of Holy Scripture · Open in the reader
Printed
The parts of fayth are three: The first knowledge, which is a perceiuingperceiving of the meaning of the word of God, but especially of saluation by Christ …
With rule
The parts of fayth are three: The first knowledge, which is a perceiuingperceiving of the meaning of the word of God, but especially of saluation by Christ …
George Estey · Exposition Upon the Ten Commandments · Open in the reader
Printed
… inconvenience of hauing the holie Scriptures in the vulgar tongue: Yet now at length perceiuingperceiving they can not preuaile, to bring in that dar…knesse and ignorance of Gods …
With rule
… inconvenience of hauing the holie Scriptures in the vulgar tongue: Yet now at length perceiuingperceiving they can not preuaile, to bring in that dar…knesse and ignorance of Gods …
William Fulke · Defense of the Translations of the Scriptures into the English Tongue · Open in the reader

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Places Puritas left as printed: likely exceptions (4)

2 of them are in works where Puritas changed it elsewhere, so their places are known; 2 more are in works where it never changed. Each is our text, as the rule would change it.

Commentary on Romans A15525

Printed
… it was by my friend, sent downe to me to be polished and perfected. PerceiuingPerceiving how heauens prouidence had brought it thus vppon the stage, that it might both …
With rule
… it was by my friend, sent downe to me to be polished and perfected. PerceiuingPerceiving how heauens prouidence had brought it thus vppon the stage, that it might both …
Thomas Wilson · Commentary on Romans · Open in the reader

Acts and Monuments Volume 2 Part 2 A67927

Printed
… that it was a piece of pondred biefe. Let mee see it, sayd he. PerceiuingPerceiving what it was, he brought him to Syr Roger Cholmley, who examined him why …
With rule
… that it was a piece of pondred biefe. Let mee see it, sayd he. PerceiuingPerceiving what it was, he brought him to Syr Roger Cholmley, who examined him why …
John Foxe · Acts and Monuments Volume 2 Part 2 · p. 2075 · Open in the reader