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Waiting for reviewNamesCandidate #51112 · from the Puritas diff · puritas-full-2026-10-19

ʋnknownUnknown

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

Puritas changed it
20 times in 18 works
Consistency
100% (20 of 20)
Reach if approved
~21 places (estimated)
MorphAdorner
No opinion (map not loaded)
Matches
Exact word, any case
In our text
20 times in the 7,099 works compared
Other readings
None
Taken into joins
None

If approved, its rationale reads: “Suggested by the Puritas diff (20 changes in 18 works, 100% consistent).”

Where Puritas made the change (8 of 20)

Our text, as printed and with the candidate applied
  1. Printed
    … go backward, e're they go forward; Chriſt did come here. but while he was ƲnknownUnknown, neither his Diſciples were comforted, nor the Sea becalmed, the comming of him (in …
    With rule
    … go backward, e're they go forward; Chriſt did come here. but while he was ƲnknownUnknown, neither his Diſciples were comforted, nor the Sea becalmed, the comming of him (in …

    Christopher Ness · A Complete and Compendious Church History · p. 334 · Open in the reader

  2. Printed
    … and that it is a novel thing to have the Divine Service in an ƲnknownUnknown Tongue; which I have not room to mention: But deſire the Reader to obſerve …
    With rule
    … and that it is a novel thing to have the Divine Service in an ƲnknownUnknown Tongue; which I have not room to mention: But deſire the Reader to obſerve …

    Simon Patrick · Answer to Book by Romish Priests · p. 274 · Open in the reader

  3. Printed
    … the footſteps of God, that by following him therein they might grope after an ƲnknownUnknown God, and ſo they fumbled about a poor conformity to him. But upon us …
    With rule
    … the footſteps of God, that by following him therein they might grope after an ƲnknownUnknown God, and ſo they fumbled about a poor conformity to him. But upon us …

    Anthony Tuckney · Forty Sermons · p. 251 · Open in the reader

  4. Printed
    … in varied Tones ſometimes pronounce, and ſometimes murmur a Form of Words in an ƲnknownUnknown Language; and though at firſt view it may ſeem very abſurd to him, yet …
    With rule
    … in varied Tones ſometimes pronounce, and ſometimes murmur a Form of Words in an ƲnknownUnknown Language; and though at firſt view it may ſeem very abſurd to him, yet …

    John Scott · The Christian Life 2 · p. 392 · Open in the reader

  5. Printed
    … and person. Thus Paul being at Athens, and seeing an Altar dedicated to the ƲnknownUnknown God, took occasion to informe them in the knowledge of the truth. When Joab …
    With rule
    … and person. Thus Paul being at Athens, and seeing an Altar dedicated to the ƲnknownUnknown God, took occasion to informe them in the knowledge of the truth. When Joab …

    John Ball · The Power of Godliness · p. 316 · Open in the reader

  6. Printed
    … other Terms, thus: To the Gods of Europe, Aſia, and of Africk; to the ƲnknownUnknown and Foreign Gods. So likewiſe where he tells us, and repeats the ſame too …
    With rule
    … other Terms, thus: To the Gods of Europe, Aſia, and of Africk; to the ƲnknownUnknown and Foreign Gods. So likewiſe where he tells us, and repeats the ſame too …

    Jean Daille · Concerning the Right Use of the Fathers in Controversies · p. 93 · Open in the reader

  7. Printed
    XVI. Of Prayer and Service in an ƲnknownUnknown Tongue.
    With rule
    XVI. Of Prayer and Service in an ƲnknownUnknown Tongue.

    Peter du Moulin Jr · The Novelty of Popery Opposed to the Antiquity of True Christianity · p. 46 · Open in the reader

  8. Printed
    And Sacrifice unto the God ƲnknownUnknown;
    With rule
    And Sacrifice unto the God ƲnknownUnknown;

    John Godolphin · The Holy Arbor · p. 132 · 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.