Waiting for reviewu / vCandidate #540 · from the Puritas diff · puritas-full-2026-10-19

affirmatiueaffirmative

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

Puritas changed it: 621 times in 213 works
Consistency: 100% (621 of 621)
Reach if approved: ~652 places (estimated)
MorphAdorner: Agrees: affirmative
Matches: Exact word, any case
In our text: 621 times in the 7,099 works compared
Other readings: None
Taken into joins: None

If approved, its rationale reads: “Suggested by the Puritas diff (621 changes in 213 works, 100% consistent).”

Where Puritas made the change (8 of 621)

Our text, as printed and with the candidate applied

Printed
… hath red the Scriptures and Doctors writinges with iudgement, which doeth not knowe this affirmatiueaffirmative of yours to be rashe rayling, lincked full of lies. &c.
With rule
… hath red the Scriptures and Doctors writinges with iudgement, which doeth not knowe this affirmatiueaffirmative of yours to be rashe rayling, lincked full of lies. &c.
David Fergusson · Answer to Epistle by Renat Benedict · Open in the reader
Printed
… recordes are false, his euidences forged, his possession iniurious, &c. without bringing in any affirmatiueaffirmative proofes, recordes, euidence, or witnesse, &c. I answere, it were no good plee. But …
With rule
… recordes are false, his euidences forged, his possession iniurious, &c. without bringing in any affirmatiueaffirmative proofes, recordes, euidence, or witnesse, &c. I answere, it were no good plee. But …
William Fulke · Two Popish Heretics Confuted · p. 58 · Open in the reader
Printed
THe affirmatiueaffirmative, (who are to be prayed for,) is very generall. For (except thoſe before excepted …
With rule
THe affirmatiueaffirmative, (who are to be prayed for,) is very generall. For (except thoſe before excepted …
William Gouge · The Whole Armor of God · p. 383 · Open in the reader
Printed
… me be ſure mine opinion touching the ininfection of the Plague (whether negatiue or affirmatiueaffirmative) be vndoubtedly true, leſt by maintaining an error, in a caſe and time of …
With rule
… me be ſure mine opinion touching the ininfection of the Plague (whether negatiue or affirmatiueaffirmative) be vndoubtedly true, leſt by maintaining an error, in a caſe and time of …
James Balmford · Concerning the Plagues Infection · p. 38 · Open in the reader
Printed
The Iewes do gather sixe hundred and thirteene Precepts Negatiue and AffirmatiueAffirmative to bee in the whole Law, according to the sixe hundred and thirteene letters …
With rule
The Iewes do gather sixe hundred and thirteene Precepts Negatiue and AffirmatiueAffirmative to bee in the whole Law, according to the sixe hundred and thirteene letters …
John Lightfoot · Miscellanies Christian and Judaical · p. 202 · Open in the reader
Printed
… Can you blame him in so doing: For the assumption must haue bene eyther affirmatiueaffirmative / or negatiue. Now if he had assumed affirmatiuely / he had ouerthrowne himselfe: If negatiuely …
With rule
… Can you blame him in so doing: For the assumption must haue bene eyther affirmatiueaffirmative / or negatiue. Now if he had assumed affirmatiuely / he had ouerthrowne himselfe: If negatiuely …
Martin Marprelate · Read John Bridges · Open in the reader
Printed
… which bindeth ad ſemper. wheras tolleration, is a bare omiſſion only of a precept affirmatiueaffirmative quādo expedit; which here alſo hath no place, becauſe conformitie is inexpedient. Secondly, conformitie …
With rule
… which bindeth ad ſemper. wheras tolleration, is a bare omiſſion only of a precept affirmatiueaffirmative quādo expedit; which here alſo hath no place, becauſe conformitie is inexpedient. Secondly, conformitie …
Robert Parker · Against Symbolizing with Antichrist in Ceremonies · p. 49 · Open in the reader
Printed
The second, a commandement negatiue includes the affirmatiueaffirmative, and binds vs not onely to abstaine from euill, but also to doe the …
With rule
The second, a commandement negatiue includes the affirmatiueaffirmative, and binds vs not onely to abstaine from euill, but also to doe the …
William Perkins · Commentary on Galatians 1-5 · p. 218 · 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.