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Waiting for reviewNamesCandidate #50164 · from the Puritas diff · puritas-full-2026-10-19

surveyerSurveyor

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

Puritas changed it
384 times in 12 works
Consistency
96.2% (384 of 399)
Reach if approved
~419 places (estimated)
MorphAdorner
Agrees: surveyor
Matches
Exact word, any case
In our text
399 times in the 7,099 works compared
Other readings
None
Taken into joins
None

If approved, its rationale reads: “Suggested by the Puritas diff (384 changes in 12 works, 96.2% consistent).”

Where Puritas made the change (8 of 384)

Our text, as printed and with the candidate applied
  1. Printed
    … stiffe a Doubter for this Resolver or Informer: but had he nothing in the SurveyerSurveyor to resolve this? Well, the Apollogist here tells him and his Leaders in this …
    With rule
    … stiffe a Doubter for this Resolver or Informer: but had he nothing in the SurveyerSurveyor to resolve this? Well, the Apollogist here tells him and his Leaders in this …

    Thomas Forrester · Review and Examination of the Doctrine · p. 35 · Open in the reader

  2. Printed
    … Shrewsbury: and whose former Husband was Mr Edward Vaughan Esquire, the Kings Receiver, and SurveyerSurveyor for Northampton-shire, and for Rutland-shire: (by whom, shee had her Sonne Mr …
    With rule
    … Shrewsbury: and whose former Husband was Mr Edward Vaughan Esquire, the Kings Receiver, and SurveyerSurveyor for Northampton-shire, and for Rutland-shire: (by whom, shee had her Sonne Mr …

    Henry Jessey · The Exceeding Riches of Grace · p. 4 · Open in the reader

  3. Printed
    … two relations more. During my imprisonment in the Tower of London, Captaine Francis Conesby SurveyerSurveyor of the Ordnance, went one morning about the yeare 1633. to the New prison to …
    With rule
    … two relations more. During my imprisonment in the Tower of London, Captaine Francis Conesby SurveyerSurveyor of the Ordnance, went one morning about the yeare 1633. to the New prison to …

    William Prynne · The Popish Royal Favorite · p. 33 · Open in the reader

  4. Printed
    … order of Law, by violence, every private man hath power to resist. So the SurveyerSurveyor of Naphtali ubi supra grants so much of a womans violent resisting attempts, against …
    With rule
    … order of Law, by violence, every private man hath power to resist. So the SurveyerSurveyor of Naphtali ubi supra grants so much of a womans violent resisting attempts, against …

    Alexander Shields · A Hind Let Loose · p. 590 · Open in the reader

  5. Printed
    … to take a view of the pictures at the Exchange, and to be a SurveyerSurveyor of Leaden hall Market. when your face wil be daub'd with rotten Eggs: to …
    With rule
    … to take a view of the pictures at the Exchange, and to be a SurveyerSurveyor of Leaden hall Market. when your face wil be daub'd with rotten Eggs: to …

    John Bisco · The Grand Trial of True Conversion · p. 5 · Open in the reader

  6. Printed
    … body, being about 450.; Sir Iohn Stepney, the governour of the Towne, like a prudent SurveyerSurveyor, and provident over-ſeer, went into the Churchyard, to ſee if he could diſcerne …
    With rule
    … body, being about 450.; Sir Iohn Stepney, the governour of the Towne, like a prudent SurveyerSurveyor, and provident over-ſeer, went into the Churchyard, to ſee if he could diſcerne …

    John Vicars · Gods Ark Overtopping the Worlds Waves · p. 179 · Open in the reader

  7. Printed
    … men worse. Aurelius Cassiodo…us, describ…n… the office of the Romane Censor, or SurveyerSurveyor of sports, records; that the dissolute lives, and light arts of Stage-players are …
    With rule
    … men worse. Aurelius Cassiodo…us, describ…n… the office of the Romane Censor, or SurveyerSurveyor of sports, records; that the dissolute lives, and light arts of Stage-players are …

    William Prynne · The Players Scourge · p. 466 · Open in the reader

  8. Printed
    … state of an infant dying unbaptised is uncertaine. Is not this sound Divinitie? The SurveyerSurveyor of the booke of common-prayer relateth, that by occasion of private baptisme, many …
    With rule
    … state of an infant dying unbaptised is uncertaine. Is not this sound Divinitie? The SurveyerSurveyor of the booke of common-prayer relateth, that by occasion of private baptisme, many …

    David Calderwood · The Altar of Damascus · p. 203 · Open in the reader

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Places Puritas left as printed: likely exceptions (15)

9 of them are in works where Puritas changed it elsewhere, so their places are known; 7 are listed here. 6 more are in works where it never changed. Each is our text, as the rule would change it.

Review and Examination of the Doctrine A39999

  • Printed
    … and John to imitat. Phinehas his Act, he will say with his Master the surveyerSurveyor, was of this nature. Some Acts did flow from ane extraordinarie emergent of Providence …
    With rule
    … and John to imitat. Phinehas his Act, he will say with his Master the surveyerSurveyor, was of this nature. Some Acts did flow from ane extraordinarie emergent of Providence …

    Thomas Forrester · Review and Examination of the Doctrine · p. 51 · Open in the reader

  • Printed
    … Is not subjection (by the acknowledgement of most, and even of his Master the surveyerSurveyor) different from active obedience.
    With rule
    … Is not subjection (by the acknowledgement of most, and even of his Master the surveyerSurveyor) different from active obedience.

    Thomas Forrester · Review and Examination of the Doctrine · p. 95 · Open in the reader

The Peoples Right to Defend Themselves and their Covenanted Religion A61509

  • Printed
    … been that it was neceſſary that the Scriptures concerning him should be accomplished? The surveyerSurveyor ſayeth, He is inſolent in ſaying ſo: Why ſo? Becauſe, albeit it be true …
    With rule
    … been that it was neceſſary that the Scriptures concerning him should be accomplished? The surveyerSurveyor ſayeth, He is inſolent in ſaying ſo: Why ſo? Becauſe, albeit it be true …

    James Stewart · The Peoples Right to Defend Themselves and their Covenanted Religion · Open in the reader

  • Printed
    … as little ſecurity for Caeſar as the other, if the ſcope mentioned by the ſurveyerSurveyor be the true ſcope? 4. The particular mentioned by Naphtali is more ſuteable to the …
    With rule
    … as little ſecurity for Caeſar as the other, if the ſcope mentioned by the ſurveyerSurveyor be the true ſcope? 4. The particular mentioned by Naphtali is more ſuteable to the …

    James Stewart · The Peoples Right to Defend Themselves and their Covenanted Religion · Open in the reader

  • Printed
    Having thus anſwered all which this surveyerSurveyor hath ſaid, whether in his firſt part▪ or now in his ſecond, againſt the …
    With rule
    Having thus anſwered all which this surveyerSurveyor hath ſaid, whether in his firſt part▪ or now in his ſecond, againſt the …

    James Stewart · The Peoples Right to Defend Themselves and their Covenanted Religion · Open in the reader

  • Printed
    … among the ancient land marks? Yea what ſober Royaliſt (that is not with this ſurveyerSurveyor intoxicate with Royal gifts, till his braines be crack't, and his rationality brutified) dar …
    With rule
    … among the ancient land marks? Yea what ſober Royaliſt (that is not with this ſurveyerSurveyor intoxicate with Royal gifts, till his braines be crack't, and his rationality brutified) dar …

    James Stewart · The Peoples Right to Defend Themselves and their Covenanted Religion · p. 308 · Open in the reader

  • Printed
    As to the firſt (though the ſurveyerSurveyor be in malâ fide to make uſe of it, unleſſe relinquishing all his brethren …
    With rule
    As to the firſt (though the ſurveyerSurveyor be in malâ fide to make uſe of it, unleſſe relinquishing all his brethren …

    James Stewart · The Peoples Right to Defend Themselves and their Covenanted Religion · p. 333 · Open in the reader