Waiting for reviewNamesCandidate #50307 · from the Puritas diff · puritas-full-2026-10-19

scanderbegSkanderbeg

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

Puritas changed it: 222 times in 36 works
Consistency: 99.5% (222 of 223)
Reach if approved: ~234 places (estimated)
MorphAdorner: Disagrees: scanderbeg
Matches: Exact word, any case
In our text: 223 times in the 7,099 works compared
Other readings: None
Taken into joins: None

If approved, its rationale reads: “Suggested by the Puritas diff (222 changes in 36 works, 99.5% consistent).”

Where Puritas made the change (8 of 222)

Our text, as printed and with the candidate applied

Printed
… Mahomet the firſt (Emperour of the Turks) to have been the death of 800000 men: ScanderbegSkanderbeg to have ſlain 800 Turks with his own hand. But our Conquerour ſhall out-do …
With rule
… Mahomet the firſt (Emperour of the Turks) to have been the death of 800000 men: ScanderbegSkanderbeg to have ſlain 800 Turks with his own hand. But our Conquerour ſhall out-do …
John Trapp · Commentary on the Epistles and Revelation of John · p. 580 · Open in the reader
Printed
But into Atoms tare Hells ScanderbegSkanderbeg.
With rule
But into Atoms tare Hells ScanderbegSkanderbeg.
John Tutchin · A New Martyrology · p. 164 · Open in the reader
Printed
… ſin autem & vincar, vinci à tali nullum eſt probrum. It is an honor to ScanderbegSkanderbeg to beat, not any ſhame to be beaten by the numerous Turks: If I …
With rule
… ſin autem & vincar, vinci à tali nullum eſt probrum. It is an honor to ScanderbegSkanderbeg to beat, not any ſhame to be beaten by the numerous Turks: If I …
Zachary Crofton · The Fastening of Saint Peters Fetters · Open in the reader
Printed
… have they devoured; and though the Chriſtians have given them many defeats (witneſſe brave ScanderbegSkanderbeg, Hunniades King of Hungaria, and the Venetian, 1571) yet finally, by multitude they prevailed. They …
With rule
… have they devoured; and though the Chriſtians have given them many defeats (witneſſe brave ScanderbegSkanderbeg, Hunniades King of Hungaria, and the Venetian, 1571) yet finally, by multitude they prevailed. They …
Hezekiah Holland · An Exposition of Revelation · p. 66 · Open in the reader
Printed
… againſt the bloudie perſecutour Maxentius? Was not Conſtantine Chriſts Champion, as once that valiant ScanderbegSkanderbeg cald himſelfe againſt the bloudie Turks?
With rule
… againſt the bloudie perſecutour Maxentius? Was not Conſtantine Chriſts Champion, as once that valiant ScanderbegSkanderbeg cald himſelfe againſt the bloudie Turks?
Roger Williams · The Bloody Tenant Yet more Bloody · p. 263 · Open in the reader
Printed
… no such matter in it; Is this the sword that hath done all this? ScanderbegSkanderbeg sent him word again, I have sent the sword, but not the Arme that …
With rule
… no such matter in it; Is this the sword that hath done all this? ScanderbegSkanderbeg sent him word again, I have sent the sword, but not the Arme that …
John Preston · The Saints Qualification · p. 164 · Open in the reader
Printed
ScanderbegSkanderbeg was such a mirrour of manhood, and so terrible to the Turks, that nine …
With rule
ScanderbegSkanderbeg was such a mirrour of manhood, and so terrible to the Turks, that nine …
Samuel Clarke · A Mirror both for Saints and Sinners · p. 276 · Open in the reader
Printed
The mother of George Caſtriot, called ScanderbegSkanderbeg, dreamed ſhe was brought to bed of a Serpent, which covered all Albania, and …
With rule
The mother of George Caſtriot, called ScanderbegSkanderbeg, dreamed ſhe was brought to bed of a Serpent, which covered all Albania, and …
John Gaule · The Magical-Astrological-Diviner Posed and Puzzled · p. 301 · Open in the reader

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Places Puritas left as printed: likely exceptions (1)

1 of them are in works where Puritas changed it elsewhere, so their places are known; Each is our text, as the rule would change it.

The Marrow of Ecclesiastical History Part 2 A79904

Printed
SCANDERBEGSKANDERBEG
With rule
SCANDERBEGSKANDERBEG
Samuel Clarke · The Marrow of Ecclesiastical History Part 2 · p. 102 · Open in the reader