Waiting for reviewNamesCandidate #50132 · from the Puritas diff · puritas-full-2026-10-19

ʋsherUsher

Proper names whose form changes beyond mechanical spelling: Ionas → Jonah. Approve one at a time.

Puritas changed it: 431 times in 190 works
Consistency: 100% (431 of 431)
Reach if approved: ~465 places (estimated)
MorphAdorner: No opinion (map not loaded)
Matches: Exact word, any case
In our text: 443 times in the 7,099 works compared
Other readings: None
Taken into joins: None

If approved, its rationale reads: “Suggested by the Puritas diff (431 changes in 190 works, 100% consistent).”

Where Puritas made the change (8 of 431)

Our text, as printed and with the candidate applied

Printed
… the ſinner himſelf had performed it: as ſpeaketh the learned and famous Arch. B. ƲſherUsher, in his Sum of Chriſtian Religion up…n this Subject: Becauſe (ſaith he) this …
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… the ſinner himſelf had performed it: as ſpeaketh the learned and famous Arch. B. ƲſherUsher, in his Sum of Chriſtian Religion up…n this Subject: Becauſe (ſaith he) this …
William Colvill · Sermons on Isaiah 11:1-10 · p. 309 · Open in the reader
Printed
The Copie of a Letter written by Doctor ƲſherUsher, the Primate of Armach, to Maſter Dury, concerning the Publiſhing of this Body of …
With rule
The Copie of a Letter written by Doctor ƲſherUsher, the Primate of Armach, to Maſter Dury, concerning the Publiſhing of this Body of …
John Dury · Heads of a Body of Practical Divinity · Open in the reader
Printed
The Life of Doctor James ƲſherUsher, late Arch-biſhop of Armagh, and Primate of all Ireland.
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The Life of Doctor James ƲſherUsher, late Arch-biſhop of Armagh, and Primate of all Ireland.
Giles Firmin · The Real Christian · p. 321 · Open in the reader
Printed
… As that famous Light in our Britiſh Church, and laborious Servant of Chriſt, Biſhop ƲſherUsher, on his dying bed, thus Prayed, Oh God forgive my ſins of Omiſſion: Who …
With rule
… As that famous Light in our Britiſh Church, and laborious Servant of Chriſt, Biſhop ƲſherUsher, on his dying bed, thus Prayed, Oh God forgive my ſins of Omiſſion: Who …
William Gurnall · The Christians Labor and Reward · p. 110 · Open in the reader
Printed
… evident by their Tranſlations; particularly that of Caius College in Cambridge, which A. B. ƲſherUsher prefers to the common Greek Copies. Wherein this very place foreign, &c. is quite differently …
With rule
… evident by their Tranſlations; particularly that of Caius College in Cambridge, which A. B. ƲſherUsher prefers to the common Greek Copies. Wherein this very place foreign, &c. is quite differently …
Joseph Hill · Dissertation Concerning the Antiquity of Churches · p. 19 · Open in the reader
Printed
… and ſhew ſo much falſhood, that many think that all are fictions. But Biſhop ƲſherUsher (de ſucceſ. Eccl.) and ſome others bring many teſtimonies to prove that in that …
With rule
… and ſhew ſo much falſhood, that many think that all are fictions. But Biſhop ƲſherUsher (de ſucceſ. Eccl.) and ſome others bring many teſtimonies to prove that in that …
Richard Baxter · More Proofs of Infants Church Membership and Right to Baptism · p. 382 · Open in the reader
Printed
And our late Jewels, Davenant, ƲſherUsher, Hall.
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And our late Jewels, Davenant, ƲſherUsher, Hall.
Nicolas Billingsley · A Treasury of Divine Raptures · p. 60 · Open in the reader
Printed
… Earth, that never offendeth in word. O by what Grace is it, that an ƲſherUsher, an Owen, a Baxter is ſaved?
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… Earth, that never offendeth in word. O by what Grace is it, that an ƲſherUsher, an Owen, a Baxter is ſaved?
Daniel Burgess · Foolish Talking and Jesting Described and Condemned · p. 86 · Open in the reader

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Places Puritas left as printed: likely exceptions (0)

None: wherever Puritas had this word on its own, it changed it.