Waiting for reviewNamesCandidate #50730 · from the Puritas diff · puritas-full-2026-10-19

apostelApostle

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

Puritas changed it: 77 times in 23 works
Consistency: 92.7% (77 of 83)
Reach if approved: ~87 places (estimated)
MorphAdorner: Agrees: apostle
Matches: Exact word, any case
In our text: 83 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 23 works, 92.7% consistent).”

Where Puritas made the change (8 of 77)

Our text, as printed and with the candidate applied

Printed
… man is a ſinner. 1. Ioh. 2. therfore I will bréefely declare the meaning of the ApoſtelApostle. This is fyrſte a cleare caſe, that there liueth no man vppon the earthe …
With rule
… man is a ſinner. 1. Ioh. 2. therfore I will bréefely declare the meaning of the ApoſtelApostle. This is fyrſte a cleare caſe, that there liueth no man vppon the earthe …
William Tyndale · Whole Works · p. 69 · Open in the reader
Printed
… what he ſhould ſinge, he declareth by the penne of his redy writer the ApoſtelApostle Paul, ſaying: Speak vnto your ſelues in Himmes and Pſalmes and ſpirituall ſonges, ſinging …
With rule
… what he ſhould ſinge, he declareth by the penne of his redy writer the ApoſtelApostle Paul, ſaying: Speak vnto your ſelues in Himmes and Pſalmes and ſpirituall ſonges, ſinging …
Peter Martyr Vermigli · The Use and Abuse of Dancing · Open in the reader
Printed
… consecrated, not to men, but to God. And to proove this, I brought the ApostelApostle his reason of the common condition of all Christians. Whom, as Christ hath redeemed …
With rule
… consecrated, not to men, but to God. And to proove this, I brought the ApostelApostle his reason of the common condition of all Christians. Whom, as Christ hath redeemed …
Patrick Forbes · Defense of the Lawful Calling of Ministers of Reformed Churches · p. 24 · Open in the reader
Printed
… Christ dwelleth not insuch as forsake him, & obey the deuil & except Christ saith the ApostelApostle dwel in you ye are cast away, then Adā & Dauid were cast àwaies that …
With rule
… Christ dwelleth not insuch as forsake him, & obey the deuil & except Christ saith the ApostelApostle dwel in you ye are cast away, then Adā & Dauid were cast àwaies that …
John Knox · An Answer to Blasphemous Cavillations by an Anabaptist · p. 216 · Open in the reader
Printed
… they children to be virgines / ye may be ſure that / ther is no other ApoſtelApostle that granteth fathers autorite to command theyr children to be virgines and to lyue …
With rule
… they children to be virgines / ye may be ſure that / ther is no other ApoſtelApostle that granteth fathers autorite to command theyr children to be virgines and to lyue …
William Turner · The Rescuing of the Romish Fox · Open in the reader
Printed
… cannot be but moſte dolorous to our hartes / mindfull off that ſentence off the ApoſtelApostle / ſainge / yff ye byt and deuoure one an other / take head leaſte ye be …
With rule
… cannot be but moſte dolorous to our hartes / mindfull off that ſentence off the ApoſtelApostle / ſainge / yff ye byt and deuoure one an other / take head leaſte ye be …
William Whittingham · Brief Discourse of the Troubles at Frankfort · p. CCXII · Open in the reader
Printed
… yet it is conteined in ſcripture / that there was no conſultation off an other ApoſtelApostle. Yf not / howe is he (as he ſaith) perſuaded / that there was none choſen …
With rule
… yet it is conteined in ſcripture / that there was no conſultation off an other ApoſtelApostle. Yf not / howe is he (as he ſaith) perſuaded / that there was none choſen …
Thomas Cartwright · A Second Reply to an Answer Made by Doctor Whitgift Part 1 · p. CCCVI · Open in the reader
Printed
… rsecutionem pati…ntur propter justitiam, Veritatem hance thesa…ris divinitatis delatam in terris contemplans ApostelApostle…, non modo animam non despondebat, sed superabundabat gaudio in omni tribulatione fideli…. Qui enim …
With rule
… rsecutionem pati…ntur propter justitiam, Veritatem hance thesa…ris divinitatis delatam in terris contemplans ApostelApostle…, non modo animam non despondebat, sed superabundabat gaudio in omni tribulatione fideli…. Qui enim …
William Prynne · Hidden Works of Darkness Brought to Public Light · p. 81 · Open in the reader

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Places Puritas left as printed: likely exceptions (6)

3 of them are in works where Puritas changed it elsewhere, so their places are known; 3 more are in works where it never changed. Each is our text, as the rule would change it.

Historical Table of the Bible A06660

Printed
Alpheus, the father of Iames the apoſtelApostle, Math. x.a. Mark. iij.b. Luke, vi.b. Act. i.b.
With rule
Alpheus, the father of Iames the apoſtelApostle, Math. x.a. Mark. iij.b. Luke, vi.b. Act. i.b.
Henrich Bullinger · Historical Table of the Bible · Open in the reader

A Second Reply to an Answer Made by Doctor Whitgift Part 1 A18080

Printed
… not be had into their vvhole life. Yt may be eaſely vnſterſtāded / that the apoſtelApostle hauing drawne the office off a wydowe / throwghe diuers ſortes of good workes / becawſe …
With rule
… not be had into their vvhole life. Yt may be eaſely vnſterſtāded / that the apoſtelApostle hauing drawne the office off a wydowe / throwghe diuers ſortes of good workes / becawſe …
Thomas Cartwright · A Second Reply to an Answer Made by Doctor Whitgift Part 1 · p. CLXXVI · Open in the reader
Printed
… Chriſts calling is auowed iuſt becauſe yt was cōteined in ſcripture: he ſaith the apoſtelApostle onely ſhewed by ſcripture that he intruded not him ſelf but was called off …
With rule
… Chriſts calling is auowed iuſt becauſe yt was cōteined in ſcripture: he ſaith the apoſtelApostle onely ſhewed by ſcripture that he intruded not him ſelf but was called off …
Thomas Cartwright · A Second Reply to an Answer Made by Doctor Whitgift Part 1 · p. DCLXIIII · Open in the reader