Waiting for reviewNamesCandidate #50617 · from the Puritas diff · puritas-full-2026-10-19

affrickAfric

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

Puritas changed it: 92 times in 50 works
Consistency: 98.9% (92 of 93)
Reach if approved: ~98 places (estimated)
MorphAdorner: Agrees: afric
Matches: Exact word, any case
In our text: 93 times in the 7,099 works compared
Other readings: None
Taken into joins: None

If approved, its rationale reads: “Suggested by the Puritas diff (92 changes in 50 works, 98.9% consistent).”

Where Puritas made the change (8 of 92)

Our text, as printed and with the candidate applied

Printed
… confute thoſe that tie it to a particular place, as the Donatiſts did to AffrickAfric, and the Papiſts to the ſea of Rome.
With rule
… confute thoſe that tie it to a particular place, as the Donatiſts did to AffrickAfric, and the Papiſts to the ſea of Rome.
Richard Bernard · Davids Music · p. 78 · Open in the reader
Printed
… to the judgment and will of renowned Ambroſe, Auguſtiue, and the whole Councill of AffrickAfric, Can. 27. 28. and others. And to ſpeak truth at the firſt, Chriſts Nativity and other …
With rule
… to the judgment and will of renowned Ambroſe, Auguſtiue, and the whole Councill of AffrickAfric, Can. 27. 28. and others. And to ſpeak truth at the firſt, Chriſts Nativity and other …
Thomas Mocket · Christmas the Christians Grand Feast · p. 7 · Open in the reader
Printed
… ſo many great Cities, Countries, Dominions, and Kingdomes, ſometimes poſſeſſed by Chriſtians in Aſia, AffrickAfric, and Europe; The miſerable fall of the Empire, and Church of Greece, ſometime the …
With rule
… ſo many great Cities, Countries, Dominions, and Kingdomes, ſometimes poſſeſſed by Chriſtians in Aſia, AffrickAfric, and Europe; The miſerable fall of the Empire, and Church of Greece, ſometime the …
James Ussher · The Judgment of Babylon · p. 151 · Open in the reader
Printed
… as we keepe it in Rome, where Peter and Paul taught, in Italy, France. AffrickAfric, Egypt, Greece▪ and in all the world. I will not reproue Saint Iohn which …
With rule
… as we keepe it in Rome, where Peter and Paul taught, in Italy, France. AffrickAfric, Egypt, Greece▪ and in all the world. I will not reproue Saint Iohn which …
John Foxe · Christs Victory over Satans Tyranny · p. 25 · Open in the reader
Printed
10 The Councell of AffrickAfric doth giue a reason why they condemned certaine feasts, because, they were drawn from …
With rule
10 The Councell of AffrickAfric doth giue a reason why they condemned certaine feasts, because, they were drawn from …
William Ames · Reply to Mortons Defense of Ceremonies · p. 65 · Open in the reader
Printed
… seized on by the King of Spain, after the fatal Battle of Alcazar in AffrickAfric, and the Death of King Henry, who Succeeded Sabastian, slain by the Moors; it …
With rule
… seized on by the King of Spain, after the fatal Battle of Alcazar in AffrickAfric, and the Death of King Henry, who Succeeded Sabastian, slain by the Moors; it …
Samuel Clarke · A New Description of the World · p. 17 · Open in the reader
Printed
The AffrickAfric doth not oft his blasts conjoyn.
With rule
The AffrickAfric doth not oft his blasts conjoyn.
Petrus Ramus · The Art of Logic and Rhetoric · p. 88 · Open in the reader
Printed
… born in Brittain, St. Augustine the great Confuter of his Heresie was born in AffrickAfric; God so disposing it, that the Poison and the Antidote should come into the …
With rule
… born in Brittain, St. Augustine the great Confuter of his Heresie was born in AffrickAfric; God so disposing it, that the Poison and the Antidote should come into the …
George Swinnock · The Life and Death of Thomas Wilson · p. 44 · Open in the reader

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Places Puritas left as printed: likely exceptions (1)

0 of them are in works where Puritas changed it elsewhere, so their places are known; 1 more are in works where it never changed. Each is our text, as the rule would change it.