Waiting for reviewNamesCandidate #50705 · from the Puritas diff · puritas-full-2026-10-19

ʋsurperUsurper

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

Puritas changed it: 76 times in 41 works
Consistency: 100% (76 of 76)
Reach if approved: ~84 places (estimated)
MorphAdorner: No opinion (map not loaded)
Matches: Exact word, any case
In our text: 80 times in the 7,099 works compared
Other readings: None
Taken into joins: None

If approved, its rationale reads: “Suggested by the Puritas diff (76 changes in 41 works, 100% consistent).”

Where Puritas made the change (8 of 76)

Our text, as printed and with the candidate applied

Printed
… He will take away his Corn, nay, recover his VVool. The Legatee proves an ƲſurperUsurper, and therefore Recipiam, Eripiam. God uſeth with more force and fury, to ſnatch away …
With rule
… He will take away his Corn, nay, recover his VVool. The Legatee proves an ƲſurperUsurper, and therefore Recipiam, Eripiam. God uſeth with more force and fury, to ſnatch away …
Anthony Tuckney · Forty Sermons · p. 493 · Open in the reader
Printed
… be wicked, and tyrannicall, as being given in Gods anger, for puniſhment; but a ƲſurperUsurper may be reſiſted, and depoſed again.
With rule
… be wicked, and tyrannicall, as being given in Gods anger, for puniſhment; but a ƲſurperUsurper may be reſiſted, and depoſed again.
Edward Gee · The Divine Right and Original of the Civil Magistrate · p. 346 · Open in the reader
Printed
… to them, with what forces they could raiſe, to expell the Saxons, and the ƲſurperUsurper Vortigerne, and receive the Crown and Kingdome of Brittain, of right belonging to them …
With rule
… to them, with what forces they could raiſe, to expell the Saxons, and the ƲſurperUsurper Vortigerne, and receive the Crown and Kingdome of Brittain, of right belonging to them …
William Prynne · Historical Vindication Part 2 · p. 29 · Open in the reader
Printed
… And unto no other. 'Tis Treaſon to pay a penny Tribute to a rebellious ƲſurperUsurper. Or, to worſhip with divine worſhip, any tempting Creature. If Jeſus Chriſt were not …
With rule
… And unto no other. 'Tis Treaſon to pay a penny Tribute to a rebellious ƲſurperUsurper. Or, to worſhip with divine worſhip, any tempting Creature. If Jeſus Chriſt were not …
Daniel Burgess · Three Questions Resolved Briefly and Plainly · p. 39 · Open in the reader
Printed
… and they having made a Covenant to do their utmoſt to depoſe Athaliah the ƲſurperUsurper, and to ſet up Joaſh and to pull down Idolatry, and eſtabliſh the true …
With rule
… and they having made a Covenant to do their utmoſt to depoſe Athaliah the ƲſurperUsurper, and to ſet up Joaſh and to pull down Idolatry, and eſtabliſh the true …
Samuel Cradock · The History of the Old Testament Methodized · p. 533 · Open in the reader
Printed
Th'Affections, who ƲſurperUsurper-like do ſway,
With rule
Th'Affections, who ƲſurperUsurper-like do ſway,
John Godolphin · The Holy Arbor · p. 207 · Open in the reader
Printed
… believ ſuch an under-taker would bee ſeverely puniſhed in the capacitie of an ƲſurperUsurper, of a buſie-diſturber of publike Order. His being Gifted Concluſ. 1 cannot excuſe his …
With rule
… believ ſuch an under-taker would bee ſeverely puniſhed in the capacitie of an ƲſurperUsurper, of a buſie-diſturber of publike Order. His being Gifted Concluſ. 1 cannot excuſe his …
William Lyford · Apology for Our Public Ministry and Infant Baptism · p. 4 · Open in the reader
Printed
… and rail againſt in their Diſcourſes, and ſilly ignorant ſcurrilous Pamphlets, for an Invader, ƲſurperUsurper, ROBBER, TYRANT and ſubverter of our native Lawes and Liberties, &c. when as he …
With rule
… and rail againſt in their Diſcourſes, and ſilly ignorant ſcurrilous Pamphlets, for an Invader, ƲſurperUsurper, ROBBER, TYRANT and ſubverter of our native Lawes and Liberties, &c. when as he …
William Prynne · A Gospel Plea for Maintenance of the Ministers · p. 73 · 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.