Waiting for reviewNamesCandidate #50709 · from the Puritas diff · puritas-full-2026-10-19

affrickeAfric

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

Puritas changed it: 77 times in 39 works
Consistency: 97.4% (77 of 79)
Reach if approved: ~83 places (estimated)
MorphAdorner: Agrees: afric
Matches: Exact word, any case
In our text: 79 times in the 7,099 works compared
Other readings: None
Taken into joins: None

If approved, its rationale reads: “Suggested by the Puritas diff (77 changes in 39 works, 97.4% consistent).”

Where Puritas made the change (8 of 77)

Our text, as printed and with the candidate applied

Printed
… out much what ſo with Satyrus (the brother of S. Ambroſe) who returned from AffrickeAfric (by a very perillous paſſage (for he ſuffered ſhip-wrack and eſcaped drowning by …
With rule
… out much what ſo with Satyrus (the brother of S. Ambroſe) who returned from AffrickeAfric (by a very perillous paſſage (for he ſuffered ſhip-wrack and eſcaped drowning by …
John Ley · A Monitor of Mortality · p. 40 · Open in the reader
Printed
… before the Counsell, Acts 6. 15. Whilst the Romans had warres with Carthage, and enemies in AffrickeAfric, they knew not what …ices meant in Rome.
With rule
… before the Counsell, Acts 6. 15. Whilst the Romans had warres with Carthage, and enemies in AffrickeAfric, they knew not what …ices meant in Rome.
Richard Younge · A Counterpoison · p. 25 · Open in the reader
Printed
… be likely, that the Apoſtles paſſed beyond the Aequinoctiall, into the inmoſt parts of AffrickeAfric, or that they came into America, or any other part of the world which …
With rule
… be likely, that the Apoſtles paſſed beyond the Aequinoctiall, into the inmoſt parts of AffrickeAfric, or that they came into America, or any other part of the world which …
Peter du Moulin Jr · The Anatomy of Arminianism · p. 278 · Open in the reader
Printed
… true: surely neyther the Churches of Alexandria, of Antyoche … of …erusalem, of Constantinople, of AffrickeAfric, nor yet that auncient Church of little Brytaine, shall be reckoned for Catholike. To …
With rule
… true: surely neyther the Churches of Alexandria, of Antyoche … of …erusalem, of Constantinople, of AffrickeAfric, nor yet that auncient Church of little Brytaine, shall be reckoned for Catholike. To …
John Foxe · The Pope Confuted · p. 45 · Open in the reader
Printed
… their remedies, but wise in discerning the disease. Wee reade of the people of AffrickeAfric at this day, (who bee giuen enough to contemplation,) that they fall into great …
With rule
… their remedies, but wise in discerning the disease. Wee reade of the people of AffrickeAfric at this day, (who bee giuen enough to contemplation,) that they fall into great …
Philippe de Mornay · Concerning the Truth of Christian Religion · p. 318 · Open in the reader
Printed
… his inheritance, ſpred ouer all the world, to cōe to be contained onely in AffrickeAfric, & there onelie to remaine? We put the like queſtion to Caluin, Beza, Viret, & the …
With rule
… his inheritance, ſpred ouer all the world, to cōe to be contained onely in AffrickeAfric, & there onelie to remaine? We put the like queſtion to Caluin, Beza, Viret, & the …
Thomas Sparke · Answer to John De Albines · p. 232 · Open in the reader
Printed
… of them.) What, (say they) dooth not Christendome extende through all Europe, Greece, and AffrickeAfric? And yit see how these rascals that haue nother authoritie nor credit, nor any …
With rule
… of them.) What, (say they) dooth not Christendome extende through all Europe, Greece, and AffrickeAfric? And yit see how these rascals that haue nother authoritie nor credit, nor any …
John Calvin · Sermons on Ephesians · Open in the reader
Printed
… called praefecti praetorio, whereof one was placed in Rome hauing the gouernment of Italy, AffrickeAfric and part of Illyricum. A second in Alexandria hauing the rule of Egypt, Lybia …
With rule
… called praefecti praetorio, whereof one was placed in Rome hauing the gouernment of Italy, AffrickeAfric and part of Illyricum. A second in Alexandria hauing the rule of Egypt, Lybia …
George Downame · A Defense of the Sermon Preached at the Consecration of the Bishop of Bath · p. 129 · Open in the reader

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Places Puritas left as printed: likely exceptions (2)

0 of them are in works where Puritas changed it elsewhere, so their places are known; 2 more are in works where it never changed. Each is our text, as the rule would change it.