Waiting for reviewNamesCandidate #50768 · from the Puritas diff · puritas-full-2026-10-19

wittenbergeWittenburg

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

Puritas changed it: 66 times in 42 works
Consistency: 100% (66 of 66)
Reach if approved: ~69 places (estimated)
MorphAdorner: Disagrees: wittenberg
Matches: Exact word, any case
In our text: 66 times in the 7,099 works compared
Other readings: None
Taken into joins: None

If approved, its rationale reads: “Suggested by the Puritas diff (66 changes in 42 works, 100% consistent).”

Where Puritas made the change (8 of 66)

Our text, as printed and with the candidate applied

Printed
… corrupt those places especially, which once were famous for Religion. As Polanus observeth that WittenbergeWittenburg in Germany was the Town where the Reformation in Luthers tim… began, and therefore …
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… corrupt those places especially, which once were famous for Religion. As Polanus observeth that WittenbergeWittenburg in Germany was the Town where the Reformation in Luthers tim… began, and therefore …
Increase Mather · A Call from Heaven · p. 66 · Open in the reader
Printed
… came from the warre of thoſe vplandiſhe people and other Dukes with him into WittenbergeWittenburg where Martin is, with xv. hundred men of armes, ſo that Martin if he …
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… came from the warre of thoſe vplandiſhe people and other Dukes with him into WittenbergeWittenburg where Martin is, with xv. hundred men of armes, ſo that Martin if he …
William Tyndale · Whole Works · p. 327 · Open in the reader
Printed
… can be more miraculous, then that which is declared of a young man about WittenbergeWittenburg, who being kept bare and needy by his Father, was tempted, by way of …
With rule
… can be more miraculous, then that which is declared of a young man about WittenbergeWittenburg, who being kept bare and needy by his Father, was tempted, by way of …
Richard Gove · A Sovereign Salve · p. 144 · Open in the reader
Printed
… Bible, intituled, the tranſlation of Thomas Mathew. After he was married, hée went to WittenbergeWittenburg in Saxonie: where he ſo profited in knowledge, and in the Duitch tongue: that …
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… Bible, intituled, the tranſlation of Thomas Mathew. After he was married, hée went to WittenbergeWittenburg in Saxonie: where he ſo profited in knowledge, and in the Duitch tongue: that …
John Foxe · Abridgment of the Book of Acts and Monuments by Timothy Bright · p. 121 · Open in the reader
Printed
… water and was drowned. Againe, a mother brought her child to the Vniuersitie of WittenbergeWittenburg, by reason he was possessed with an vncleane spirit: beeing demaunded how it came …
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… water and was drowned. Againe, a mother brought her child to the Vniuersitie of WittenbergeWittenburg, by reason he was possessed with an vncleane spirit: beeing demaunded how it came …
William Perkins · A Golden Chain · p. 721 · Open in the reader
Printed
2. The most famous Vniuersities in the world, as of Herdelberge, Magdobing, WittenbergeWittenburg, Basile, Geneua, Vtricke, Lepden, Cambridge, Oxford, with manie more are with the Protestants. King …
With rule
2. The most famous Vniuersities in the world, as of Herdelberge, Magdobing, WittenbergeWittenburg, Basile, Geneua, Vtricke, Lepden, Cambridge, Oxford, with manie more are with the Protestants. King …
Andrew Willet · An Antilogy · p. 256 · Open in the reader
Printed
… ſaid in the Life of Joh. Bugenhagius Pomeranus (the Paſtor of the Church in WittenbergeWittenburg, and the Presbyter that ordained the Biſhops and Presbyters of Denmark, and many other …
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… ſaid in the Life of Joh. Bugenhagius Pomeranus (the Paſtor of the Church in WittenbergeWittenburg, and the Presbyter that ordained the Biſhops and Presbyters of Denmark, and many other …
Richard Baxter · Answer to Stillingfleets Charge of Separation · p. 29 · Open in the reader
Printed
Vrbanus Regius in a Sermon at WittenbergeWittenburg, Anno 1538, concerning good and bad Angels, relateth a storie of a certaine young maide …
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Vrbanus Regius in a Sermon at WittenbergeWittenburg, Anno 1538, concerning good and bad Angels, relateth a storie of a certaine young maide …
Thomas Beard · The Theater of Gods Judgments · p. 432 · 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.