Waiting for reviewu / vCandidate #480 · from the Puritas diff · puritas-full-2026-10-19

saluessalves

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

Puritas changed it: 126 times in 77 works
Consistency: 91.3% (126 of 138)
Reach if approved: ~145 places (estimated)
MorphAdorner: Agrees: salves
Matches: Exact word, any case
In our text: 138 times in the 7,099 works compared
Other readings: None
Taken into joins: None

If approved, its rationale reads: “Suggested by the Puritas diff (126 changes in 77 works, 91.3% consistent).”

Where Puritas made the change (8 of 126)

Our text, as printed and with the candidate applied

Printed
… the afflictions of the godly last but a while, they serue them but for saluessalves and medicines, the end of them is alwaies happie. In them they are not …
With rule
… the afflictions of the godly last but a while, they serue them but for saluessalves and medicines, the end of them is alwaies happie. In them they are not …
Richard Greenham · Works · p. 112 · Open in the reader
Printed
… the health of our lyfe. We lashe out oure monie plenteously in biynge remedyes & saluessalves, that thys earthly vessel and sheal, which notwithstanding, shal shortlye after decaye, may be …
With rule
… the health of our lyfe. We lashe out oure monie plenteously in biynge remedyes & saluessalves, that thys earthly vessel and sheal, which notwithstanding, shal shortlye after decaye, may be …
Thomas Becon · The Physic of the Soul · Open in the reader
Printed
… and not at the erryng determynations of Popes or Byſhops, eyther ſorted by them ſaluessalves, or ſeated together, and that of late tymes not ſo much in a general …
With rule
… and not at the erryng determynations of Popes or Byſhops, eyther ſorted by them ſaluessalves, or ſeated together, and that of late tymes not ſo much in a general …
John Prime · Exposition of Galatians · p. 78 · Open in the reader
Printed
… as long as moneye runneth, they will applye gentle and easie potions, medicines, and saluessalves, bearing their patient in hand that he shall recouer without all doubt, with what …
With rule
… as long as moneye runneth, they will applye gentle and easie potions, medicines, and saluessalves, bearing their patient in hand that he shall recouer without all doubt, with what …
Philip Stubbes · The Anatomy of Abuses Part 2 · Open in the reader
Printed
… if it be poſſible, graunt my requeſt, ſaue mankind, now without any further labour, ſaluessalves, or plaiſters. But yet (ſayth he) not as I wil, but as thou wilt.
With rule
… if it be poſſible, graunt my requeſt, ſaue mankind, now without any further labour, ſaluessalves, or plaiſters. But yet (ſayth he) not as I wil, but as thou wilt.
John Bradford · The Complaint of Verity · Open in the reader
Printed
… to doe mischiefe withall, and directing his White Diuells (I meane the Blessers) to saluessalves and such like medicines, to helpe their Patients withall.
With rule
… to doe mischiefe withall, and directing his White Diuells (I meane the Blessers) to saluessalves and such like medicines, to helpe their Patients withall.
Thomas Cooper · The Mystery of Witchcraft Discovering the Truth of Nature · p. 264 · Open in the reader
Printed
… the concluſion, Salvis nobis & haeredibus noſtris, Iuſtitiis liberalitatibus & regalibus noſtris: which being luckily inſerted ſaluessalves all, and makes it abſolutely voyd. But the maine grant which Baronius relies vpon …
With rule
… the concluſion, Salvis nobis & haeredibus noſtris, Iuſtitiis liberalitatibus & regalibus noſtris: which being luckily inſerted ſaluessalves all, and makes it abſolutely voyd. But the maine grant which Baronius relies vpon …
Calybute Downing · A Discourse of the Ecclesiastical State of this Kingdom · p. 55 · Open in the reader
Printed
… rebels, if we not obey it. Your exulcerated sores cannot bee healed with incarnatiue saluessalves.
With rule
… rebels, if we not obey it. Your exulcerated sores cannot bee healed with incarnatiue saluessalves.
Thomas Adams · The Devils Banket Described · p. 327 · Open in the reader

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Places Puritas left as printed: likely exceptions (12)

4 of them are in works where Puritas changed it elsewhere, so their places are known; 8 more are in works where it never changed. Each is our text, as the rule would change it.

The Devils Banket Described A00888

Printed
… It is prouerbially spoken of a graue Diuine, that (as pride makes sores of SaluesSalves, so) Faith makes SaluesSalves of sores; and like a cunning Apothecarie makes a Medicinall …
With rule
… It is prouerbially spoken of a graue Diuine, that (as pride makes sores of SaluesSalves, so) Faith makes SaluesSalves of sores; and like a cunning Apothecarie makes a Medicinall …
Thomas Adams · The Devils Banket Described · p. 256 · Open in the reader
Printed
… of a graue Diuine, that (as pride makes sores of SaluesSalves, so) Faith makes SaluesSalves of sores; and like a cunning Apothecarie makes a Medicinall composition of some hurtfull …
With rule
… of a graue Diuine, that (as pride makes sores of SaluesSalves, so) Faith makes SaluesSalves of sores; and like a cunning Apothecarie makes a Medicinall composition of some hurtfull …
Thomas Adams · The Devils Banket Described · p. 256 · Open in the reader

Satan Transformed Into an Angel of Light A19294

Printed
But heere it is replyed, that these poore women vse SaluesSalves and good prayers to the accomplishment of their cures, and therefore neither is it …
With rule
But heere it is replyed, that these poore women vse SaluesSalves and good prayers to the accomplishment of their cures, and therefore neither is it …
Thomas Cooper · Satan Transformed Into an Angel of Light · p. 46 · Open in the reader

The Mystery of Witchcraft Discovering the Truth of Nature A19295

Printed
But heere it is replyed; that these poore women vse SaluesSalves and g… prayers to the accomplishment of their cures, and therefore neither is it …
With rule
But heere it is replyed; that these poore women vse SaluesSalves and g… prayers to the accomplishment of their cures, and therefore neither is it …
Thomas Cooper · The Mystery of Witchcraft Discovering the Truth of Nature · p. 46 · Open in the reader