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Waiting for reviewu / vCandidate #527 · from the Puritas diff · puritas-full-2026-10-19

vpholdersupholders

u and v used by position, not sound: haue → have, vnto → unto.

Puritas changed it
106 times in 79 works
Consistency
100% (106 of 106)
Reach if approved
~111 places (estimated)
MorphAdorner
Agrees: upholders
Matches
Exact word, any case
In our text
106 times in the 7,099 works compared
Other readings
None
Taken into joins
None

If approved, its rationale reads: “Suggested by the Puritas diff (106 changes in 79 works, 100% consistent).”

Where Puritas made the change (8 of 106)

Our text, as printed and with the candidate applied
  1. Printed
    … Christen mens soulles, the comfortours of the weake, the Phisicians of the sicke, the vpholdersupholders of the whole, the exhorters vnto the vertue, the fraiers awaye frō vice whiche …
    With rule
    … Christen mens soulles, the comfortours of the weake, the Phisicians of the sicke, the vpholdersupholders of the whole, the exhorters vnto the vertue, the fraiers awaye frō vice whiche …

    Thomas Becon · The Jewel of Joy · Open in the reader

  2. Printed
    … haue wee in many places, bleſſed be God, and bleſſed be the meanes, and vpholdersupholders of the ſame. And thus things being true, I conclude, that therefore theſe Miniſters …
    With rule
    … haue wee in many places, bleſſed be God, and bleſſed be the meanes, and vpholdersupholders of the ſame. And thus things being true, I conclude, that therefore theſe Miniſters …

    Richard Bernard · Plain Evidences the Church of England is Apostolical · p. 296 · Open in the reader

  3. Printed
    It is well prooued, that faith and godlines are the vpholdersupholders of our ioy and peace, Rom. 5.1.6. and 2. Cor. 1.12. and that they make an hard …
    With rule
    It is well prooued, that faith and godlines are the vpholdersupholders of our ioy and peace, Rom. 5.1.6. and 2. Cor. 1.12. and that they make an hard …

    Richard Rogers · Seven Treatises · p. 253 · Open in the reader

  4. Printed
    For why? the LORD'S the Earth's vpholdersupholders are:
    With rule
    For why? the LORD'S the Earth's vpholdersupholders are:

    George Wither · The Hymns and Songs of the Church · p. 21 · Open in the reader

  5. Printed
    … than all the seates where those Iudges sit, that are as Satans vnderlings or vpholdersupholders, and as ranke murtherers: yea & more excellent than al seats of Kings and Princes …
    With rule
    … than all the seates where those Iudges sit, that are as Satans vnderlings or vpholdersupholders, and as ranke murtherers: yea & more excellent than al seats of Kings and Princes …

    John Calvin · Sermons on Ephesians · Open in the reader

  6. Printed
    … God the Father, the Sonne, and the holy Ghost are our friends, fauorites, benefactors, vpholdersupholders: for they are all in all, and therefore let vs as well trust in …
    With rule
    … God the Father, the Sonne, and the holy Ghost are our friends, fauorites, benefactors, vpholdersupholders: for they are all in all, and therefore let vs as well trust in …

    Thomas Draxe · The Christian Armory · p. 110 · Open in the reader

  7. Printed
    ¶The obediēce of suche monstruous vowers and theyr vpholdersupholders, is not to be trusted of christen princes and theyr faythfull subiectes, whych haue …
    With rule
    ¶The obediēce of suche monstruous vowers and theyr vpholdersupholders, is not to be trusted of christen princes and theyr faythfull subiectes, whych haue …

    John Bale · Against a Rank Papist · Open in the reader

  8. Printed
    … then to them; much more of ſuch, as haue ſhewed themſelues maine patrons and vpholdersupholders of the Prelats, and adverſaries to the Miniſters. Sith therfore the Prelats can not …
    With rule
    … then to them; much more of ſuch, as haue ſhewed themſelues maine patrons and vpholdersupholders of the Prelats, and adverſaries to the Miniſters. Sith therfore the Prelats can not …

    Henry Jacob · A Christian and Modest Offer · p. 41 · 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.