Waiting for reviewNamesCandidate #50924 · from the Puritas diff · puritas-full-2026-10-19

ʋirginVirgin

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

Puritas changed it: 44 times in 35 works
Consistency: 100% (44 of 44)
Reach if approved: ~50 places (estimated)
MorphAdorner: No opinion (map not loaded)
Matches: Exact word, any case
In our text: 48 times in the 7,099 works compared
Other readings: None
Taken into joins: None

If approved, its rationale reads: “Suggested by the Puritas diff (44 changes in 35 works, 100% consistent).”

Where Puritas made the change (8 of 44)

Our text, as printed and with the candidate applied

Printed
… of this interpretation, Eſay may bee the Authour, who doth not ſay ſimply, A ƲirginVirgin ſhall conceiue: but that Virgin; that is to ſay, that Virgin, ſo famouſly and …
With rule
… of this interpretation, Eſay may bee the Authour, who doth not ſay ſimply, A ƲirginVirgin ſhall conceiue: but that Virgin; that is to ſay, that Virgin, ſo famouſly and …
John Downame · The Sum of Sacred Divinity · p. 272 · Open in the reader
Printed
Gulielmus ſaith, That as to the form of Baptiſm the ƲirginVirgin Mary, is to be added to the Father, Son, and Holy Spirit, viz. I …
With rule
Gulielmus ſaith, That as to the form of Baptiſm the ƲirginVirgin Mary, is to be added to the Father, Son, and Holy Spirit, viz. I …
Henry Danvers · Baptism · p. 141 · Open in the reader
Printed
… Word therein with David, melt at it as Joſiah, lay it up as the ƲirginVirgin Mary; who is ſaid to have ſpent a third part of her time in …
With rule
… Word therein with David, melt at it as Joſiah, lay it up as the ƲirginVirgin Mary; who is ſaid to have ſpent a third part of her time in …
John Trapp · The True Treasury · p. 301 · Open in the reader
Printed
… lineſſe, confeſſe to God, & acknowledge in themſelues, the want of them. So the bleſſed ƲirginVirgin ſingeth, God filleth the hungry with good things, but the rich hee ſendes emptie …
With rule
… lineſſe, confeſſe to God, & acknowledge in themſelues, the want of them. So the bleſſed ƲirginVirgin ſingeth, God filleth the hungry with good things, but the rich hee ſendes emptie …
William Perkins · Exhortation to Repentance · p. 121 · Open in the reader
Printed
… to the love of Chriſt, they are not eſpouſed to him as a chaſt ƲirginVirgin; to the operation of Chriſt, he is not unto them as a Refiners fire …
With rule
… to the love of Chriſt, they are not eſpouſed to him as a chaſt ƲirginVirgin; to the operation of Chriſt, he is not unto them as a Refiners fire …
Alexander Grosse · Sweet and Soul-Persuading Inducements Leading Unto Christ · p. 363 · Open in the reader
Printed
For this cuts off their idolatrous praying to the ƲirginVirgin Mary, Saints and Angels.
With rule
For this cuts off their idolatrous praying to the ƲirginVirgin Mary, Saints and Angels.
Richard Bernard · Good Christian Look to Thy Creed · p. 32 · Open in the reader
Printed
… with Christ, That holy thing and Son of the most high, &c. Behold a ƲirginVirgin shall conceiue.
With rule
… with Christ, That holy thing and Son of the most high, &c. Behold a ƲirginVirgin shall conceiue.
James Forester · The Marrow and Juice of 260 Scriptures · p. 26 · Open in the reader
Printed
… becauſe that they taught, that Ieſus Chriſt had taken fleſh and bloud of the ƲirginVirgin Marie, ſaying, that this vvas a great errour: the vvhich ought to be reformed …
With rule
… becauſe that they taught, that Ieſus Chriſt had taken fleſh and bloud of the ƲirginVirgin Marie, ſaying, that this vvas a great errour: the vvhich ought to be reformed …
Thomas Sparke · Answer to John De Albines · p. 198 · 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.