Waiting for reviewu / vCandidate #491 · from the Puritas diff · puritas-full-2026-10-19

whomsoeuerwhomsoever

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

Puritas changed it: 530 times in 255 works
Consistency: 96.1% (530 of 551)
Reach if approved: ~579 places (estimated)
MorphAdorner: Agrees: whomsoever
Matches: Exact word, any case
In our text: 551 times in the 7,099 works compared
Other readings: None
Taken into joins: None

If approved, its rationale reads: “Suggested by the Puritas diff (530 changes in 255 works, 96.1% consistent).”

Where Puritas made the change (8 of 530)

Our text, as printed and with the candidate applied

Printed
… it ſelfe (as it is Prou. 27. 16) then not to vtter his loue to Chriſt, whomſoeuerwhomsoever he meet, fitly withall. I ſpake of thy Lawe before Princes (ſayth Dauid) and …
With rule
… it ſelfe (as it is Prou. 27. 16) then not to vtter his loue to Chriſt, whomſoeuerwhomsoever he meet, fitly withall. I ſpake of thy Lawe before Princes (ſayth Dauid) and …
Henry Finch · Exposition of the Song of Solomon · p. 89 · Open in the reader
Printed
… vntill we ſee ſinne purged, we may not thinke that it is pardoned; for whomſoeuerwhomsoever Chriſt frees from the damnation of ſin, he doth alſo deliuer from the dominion …
With rule
… vntill we ſee ſinne purged, we may not thinke that it is pardoned; for whomſoeuerwhomsoever Chriſt frees from the damnation of ſin, he doth alſo deliuer from the dominion …
Adam Harsnett · A Touch-Stone of Grace · p. 44 · Open in the reader
Printed
… loue of our ſoules which wee beare him (not onely by louing whatſoeuer, and whomſoeuerwhomsoever belongs any wayes vnto him, and by often thinking of him with delight, by …
With rule
… loue of our ſoules which wee beare him (not onely by louing whatſoeuer, and whomſoeuerwhomsoever belongs any wayes vnto him, and by often thinking of him with delight, by …
Robert Jenison · The Christians Apparelling · p. 158 · Open in the reader
Printed
Errour is of that nature, as that it is damnable in whomſoeuerwhomsoever. Firſt, becauſe it is contrary to truth, which ſanctifieth and maketh free. For ſo …
With rule
Errour is of that nature, as that it is damnable in whomſoeuerwhomsoever. Firſt, becauſe it is contrary to truth, which ſanctifieth and maketh free. For ſo …
John Mayer · Antidote Against Popery · p. 33 · Open in the reader
Printed
Thus it is manifeſt, that where and to whomſoeuerwhomsoever God ſends his word, there he teſtifieth his loue, propounds ſaluation, and is deſirous …
With rule
Thus it is manifeſt, that where and to whomſoeuerwhomsoever God ſends his word, there he teſtifieth his loue, propounds ſaluation, and is deſirous …
Richard Bernard · Christian Advertisements and Counsels of Peace · p. 119 · Open in the reader
Printed
… vnto whoſe diſcretion the Archb. of Cant. will commit the moleſting and impriſoning of whomſoeuerwhomsoever he ſhal ſuſpect. Admit that among his c…ppes, ſom of his companions, doe …
With rule
… vnto whoſe diſcretion the Archb. of Cant. will commit the moleſting and impriſoning of whomſoeuerwhomsoever he ſhal ſuſpect. Admit that among his c…ppes, ſom of his companions, doe …
John Penry · The Appellation of John Penry · p. 44 · Open in the reader
Printed
… for whom to thy selfe, signifieth not onely ones selfe, but for any other whomsoeuerwhomsoever: so as that though a man doth not himselfe, but occasion others, he sinneth.
With rule
… for whom to thy selfe, signifieth not onely ones selfe, but for any other whomsoeuerwhomsoever: so as that though a man doth not himselfe, but occasion others, he sinneth.
George Estey · Exposition Upon the Ten Commandments · Open in the reader
Printed
… Christ saue without Faith, neither doth Faith helpe, except it bee in Christ. In whomsoeuerwhomsoever these two thus accord, and ioyne together, that man may rightly be said to …
With rule
… Christ saue without Faith, neither doth Faith helpe, except it bee in Christ. In whomsoeuerwhomsoever these two thus accord, and ioyne together, that man may rightly be said to …
John Frewen · Choice Grounds and Principles of our Christian Religion · p. 183 · Open in the reader

Read-only. Sign in as a reviewer to approve or dismiss candidates.

Places Puritas left as printed: likely exceptions (21)

13 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.

Expositions Upon Divers Parts of Scripture A00415

Printed
… of Trent refuſeth it. 2 The Church is a creature & may not be truſted in. 3 WhomſoeuerWhomsoever we truſt in, we may pray vnto, ſo muſt we not to the Church.
With rule
… of Trent refuſeth it. 2 The Church is a creature & may not be truſted in. 3 WhomſoeuerWhomsoever we truſt in, we may pray vnto, ſo muſt we not to the Church.
George Estey · Expositions Upon Divers Parts of Scripture · Open in the reader

Collected Sermons A06521

Printed
… it. Concerning ſinne I haue ſeene or knowen none in whom it is not. WhomſoeuerWhomsoever thou ſetteſt before thee, ſinne will by and by appeare. Paule a moſt holy …
With rule
… it. Concerning ſinne I haue ſeene or knowen none in whom it is not. WhomſoeuerWhomsoever thou ſetteſt before thee, ſinne will by and by appeare. Paule a moſt holy …
Martin Luther · Collected Sermons · p. 50 · Open in the reader

Christian Advertisements and Counsels of Peace A08981

Printed
XII. WhomſoeuerWhomsoever thou doeſt ſee to do amiſſe, iudge it not to be of wilfulneſſe, but …
With rule
XII. WhomſoeuerWhomsoever thou doeſt ſee to do amiſſe, iudge it not to be of wilfulneſſe, but …
Richard Bernard · Christian Advertisements and Counsels of Peace · p. 9 · Open in the reader

Twenty-Five Lectures Upon the Lords Last Sermon and Conference A11006

Printed
… were they thine, but, Lorde, they are thine yet, and ſhall remaine thine euerlaſtinglie: WhomſoeuerWhomsoever thou haſt giuen mee, I take them not out of thine hande, but euer …
With rule
… were they thine, but, Lorde, they are thine yet, and ſhall remaine thine euerlaſtinglie: WhomſoeuerWhomsoever thou haſt giuen mee, I take them not out of thine hande, but euer …
Robert Rollock · Twenty-Five Lectures Upon the Lords Last Sermon and Conference · p. 215 · Open in the reader

Exposition on the Seven Psalms of Repentance A12260

Printed
… this certaintie that we haue to be heard, ſhould hearten vs all to pray. WhomſoeuerWhomsoever Chriſt cured, he aſked if they beleeued, & then ſaid, Be it to thee according …
With rule
… this certaintie that we haue to be heard, ſhould hearten vs all to pray. WhomſoeuerWhomsoever Chriſt cured, he aſked if they beleeued, & then ſaid, Be it to thee according …
Archibald Simson · Exposition on the Seven Psalms of Repentance · p. 82 · Open in the reader

Christs Combat and Conquest A13530

Printed
… Gods loue rather then of hatred, and markes of election rather then of reiection: WhomsoeuerWhomsoever the Lord loueth, he chasteneth, and scourgeth euery sonne hee receiueth. If ye be …
With rule
… Gods loue rather then of hatred, and markes of election rather then of reiection: WhomsoeuerWhomsoever the Lord loueth, he chasteneth, and scourgeth euery sonne hee receiueth. If ye be …
Thomas Taylor · Christs Combat and Conquest · p. 92 · Open in the reader

The Sum of Christian Religion 2 A14216

Printed
2 Obiection. WhomſoeuerWhomsoever Chriſt hath fully ſatisfied for, they are to be receiued of god into fauor …
With rule
2 Obiection. WhomſoeuerWhomsoever Chriſt hath fully ſatisfied for, they are to be receiued of god into fauor …
Zacharias Ursinus · The Sum of Christian Religion 2 · p. 268 · Open in the reader

Fifty Sermons Containing the Chief Points of the Christian Religion A17183

Printed
… righteouſneſſe, when thou readeſt that the goodmā of the houſe ſaid to his ſeruauntes: WhomſoeuerWhomsoever yee finde, compell them to come in? When thou readeſt that hee, that was …
With rule
… righteouſneſſe, when thou readeſt that the goodmā of the houſe ſaid to his ſeruauntes: WhomſoeuerWhomsoever yee finde, compell them to come in? When thou readeſt that hee, that was …
Henrich Bullinger · Fifty Sermons Containing the Chief Points of the Christian Religion · p. 204 · Open in the reader

The Christian Warfare Part 1 A20752

Printed
… in his will reuealed in his word. From the firſt wee may thus reaſon; WhomſoeuerWhomsoever the Lord in his eternall counſaile hath elected to euerlaſting life, they ſhall moſt …
With rule
… in his will reuealed in his word. From the firſt wee may thus reaſon; WhomſoeuerWhomsoever the Lord in his eternall counſaile hath elected to euerlaſting life, they ſhall moſt …
John Downame · The Christian Warfare Part 1 · p. 659 · Open in the reader
Printed
… vs, and alſo in his gifts. In the former reſpect wee may thus reaſon: WhomſoeuerWhomsoever the Lord loueth with a conſtant and immutable loue, thoſe ſhall moſt certainly be …
With rule
… vs, and alſo in his gifts. In the former reſpect wee may thus reaſon: WhomſoeuerWhomsoever the Lord loueth with a conſtant and immutable loue, thoſe ſhall moſt certainly be …
John Downame · The Christian Warfare Part 1 · p. 661 · Open in the reader

Commentary Upon Philemon A22481

Printed
… and ſtaues from the High-Prieſts and Elders of the people, a Token, ſaying, WhomſoeuerWhomsoever I ſhall kiſſe, that is he, lay hold on him: and forthwith hee came …
With rule
… and ſtaues from the High-Prieſts and Elders of the people, a Token, ſaying, WhomſoeuerWhomsoever I ſhall kiſſe, that is he, lay hold on him: and forthwith hee came …
William Attersoll · Commentary Upon Philemon · p. 474 · Open in the reader

The Christian Warfare Part 2 A69233

Printed
… wickednesse of their disposition doth place them in the number of reprobate rich men. WhomsoeuerWhomsoever therefore the loue of life eternall doth not humble, the Scripture accounteth him in …
With rule
… wickednesse of their disposition doth place them in the number of reprobate rich men. WhomsoeuerWhomsoever therefore the loue of life eternall doth not humble, the Scripture accounteth him in …
John Downame · The Christian Warfare Part 2 · p. 214 · Open in the reader

Sermons Upon Romans 11:2-8 A72114

Printed
… end of his Fayth, which is the euerlasting peace and saluation of his soule. WhomsoeuerWhomsoever hee hath once chosen, he wil neuer refuse, whomsoeuerwhomsoever he hath once effectually called …
With rule
… end of his Fayth, which is the euerlasting peace and saluation of his soule. WhomsoeuerWhomsoever hee hath once chosen, he wil neuer refuse, whomsoeuerwhomsoever he hath once effectually called …
John Frewen · Sermons Upon Romans 11:2-8 · Open in the reader