Waiting for reviewNamesCandidate #50623 · from the Puritas diff · puritas-full-2026-10-19

leiutenantLieutenant

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

Puritas changed it: 91 times in 45 works
Consistency: 100% (91 of 91)
Reach if approved: ~96 places (estimated)
MorphAdorner: Agrees: lieutenant
Matches: Exact word, any case
In our text: 91 times in the 7,099 works compared
Other readings: None
Taken into joins: None

If approved, its rationale reads: “Suggested by the Puritas diff (91 changes in 45 works, 100% consistent).”

Where Puritas made the change (8 of 91)

Our text, as printed and with the candidate applied

Printed
… Pompey patiently bore this mock. Then Cato thought good that they should make Pompey LeiutenantLieutenant Generall of Rome, with full and absolute Power to command all, saying, They that …
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… Pompey patiently bore this mock. Then Cato thought good that they should make Pompey LeiutenantLieutenant Generall of Rome, with full and absolute Power to command all, saying, They that …
Samuel Clarke · The Life and Death of Pompey the Great · p. 48 · Open in the reader
Printed
Notwithstanding this at our first alarme, the Governour sent his owne Captaine LeiutenantLieutenant, and threescore of the choise horse well appointed, and all that could be spared …
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Notwithstanding this at our first alarme, the Governour sent his owne Captaine LeiutenantLieutenant, and threescore of the choise horse well appointed, and all that could be spared …
John Corbet · Historical Relation of the Military Government of Gloucester · p. 126 · Open in the reader
Printed
… Saturday Auguſt 23. Saint Bartholemews Eve, the D. of Buckingham ſlaine at Portſmouth by one LeiutenantLieutenant Felton about 9. in the morning. Auguſt 24. The newes of his death came to Croyden …
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… Saturday Auguſt 23. Saint Bartholemews Eve, the D. of Buckingham ſlaine at Portſmouth by one LeiutenantLieutenant Felton about 9. in the morning. Auguſt 24. The newes of his death came to Croyden …
William Prynne · Life of William Laud · p. 13 · Open in the reader
Printed
For our Honoured Commander, LeiutenantLieutenant Generall Crumwell these. 30. Aprilis 1647.
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For our Honoured Commander, LeiutenantLieutenant Generall Crumwell these. 30. Aprilis 1647.
William Prynne · The Hypocrites Unmasking · p. 5 · Open in the reader
Printed
… the head of a Company, in Wincheſter Park in Southwark, and that the Capt. LeiutenantLieutenant Linn ſaid to the Souldiers, that Sir Henry Vane had given them five pounds …
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… the head of a Company, in Wincheſter Park in Southwark, and that the Capt. LeiutenantLieutenant Linn ſaid to the Souldiers, that Sir Henry Vane had given them five pounds …
Henry Vane · The Trial of Henry Vane · p. 30 · Open in the reader
Printed
… two laſt yeers, as in ſome books written againſt Maſter Pryn, but above all, LeiutenantLieutenant Colonell Lilburne in his Just mans Juſtification, page 11, 12, 13, 14, 15. and A Remonſtrance to their owne …
With rule
… two laſt yeers, as in ſome books written againſt Maſter Pryn, but above all, LeiutenantLieutenant Colonell Lilburne in his Just mans Juſtification, page 11, 12, 13, 14, 15. and A Remonſtrance to their owne …
Thomas Edwards · Gangrena Part 3 · p. 193 · Open in the reader
Printed
… Teſtimonies, here follow in Order; firſt, Members of the Houſe of Commons; next Colonells, LeiutenantLieutenant Colonels, Majors, Captaines, Officers; then Common Souldiers, Citizens and others of inferiour rank, with …
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… Teſtimonies, here follow in Order; firſt, Members of the Houſe of Commons; next Colonells, LeiutenantLieutenant Colonels, Majors, Captaines, Officers; then Common Souldiers, Citizens and others of inferiour rank, with …
William Prynne · Relation of the Prosecution of Nathaniel Fiennes · p. 1 · Open in the reader
Printed
… in Print falſe informations as you too too often do, I refer you to LeiutenantLieutenant Coll: Iohn Lilburne, who was there at the beginning of that Battel; and for …
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… in Print falſe informations as you too too often do, I refer you to LeiutenantLieutenant Coll: Iohn Lilburne, who was there at the beginning of that Battel; and for …
John Bastwick · The Utter Routing of the Whole Army of All the Independents and Sectaries · p. 631 · Open in the reader

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