Waiting for reviewu / vCandidate #551 · from the Puritas diff · puritas-full-2026-10-19

deuidingdeviding

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

Puritas changed it: 146 times in 102 works
Consistency: 97.3% (146 of 150)
Reach if approved: ~158 places (estimated)
MorphAdorner: Disagrees: dividing
Matches: Exact word, any case
In our text: 150 times in the 7,099 works compared
Other readings: None
Taken into joins: None

If approved, its rationale reads: “Suggested by the Puritas diff (146 changes in 102 works, 97.3% consistent).”

Where Puritas made the change (8 of 146)

Our text, as printed and with the candidate applied

Printed
… the whole sacrament in both kindes, or else that they receiue neither: for the deuidingdeviding of that whole and one sacrament cannot be done without great sacriledge, Canon. Gelas …
With rule
… the whole sacrament in both kindes, or else that they receiue neither: for the deuidingdeviding of that whole and one sacrament cannot be done without great sacriledge, Canon. Gelas …
Andrew Willet · The Four Principal Pillars of Papistry · p. 167 · Open in the reader
Printed
Rebabtization or babtizing agayne, is not of god, but a new ſecte deuidingdeviding the vnitie of the churche, wherby the moſt peſtiferous, and hurtefull hereſie, of Nonatus …
With rule
Rebabtization or babtizing agayne, is not of god, but a new ſecte deuidingdeviding the vnitie of the churche, wherby the moſt peſtiferous, and hurtefull hereſie, of Nonatus …
Henrich Bullinger · A Wholesome Antidote Against Anabaptists · Open in the reader
Printed
… to bee noted, that hee defineth the withholding the Cup from any Communicant, or deuidingdeviding the holy mysterie, by halfe communicating, not onely to bee sacriledge, but to be …
With rule
… to bee noted, that hee defineth the withholding the Cup from any Communicant, or deuidingdeviding the holy mysterie, by halfe communicating, not onely to bee sacriledge, but to be …
Daniel Featley · The Grand Sacrilege of the Church of Rome · p. 76 · Open in the reader
Printed
… wilbe counted holier then other, with their shauen heades, their annoynted fingers, & seuered chauncelles, deuidingdeviding them selues from the faythfull, that were redemed with the bloud of Christe.
With rule
… wilbe counted holier then other, with their shauen heades, their annoynted fingers, & seuered chauncelles, deuidingdeviding them selues from the faythfull, that were redemed with the bloud of Christe.
John Bale · The Pageant of Popes · p. 30 · Open in the reader
Printed
… part of the booke: which therefore wee call the amplificatiue parte of the booke, deuidingdeviding the whole Revelation according to the table following, before we proceed to the principall …
With rule
… part of the booke: which therefore wee call the amplificatiue parte of the booke, deuidingdeviding the whole Revelation according to the table following, before we proceed to the principall …
John Napier · The Whole Revelation of John in Two Treatises · p. 69 · Open in the reader
Printed
… they doe thys or that in ſaying it is of the power of God, deuidingdeviding the darkeneſſe as it pleaſeth him. Séeff thou Sclaunderer, wyth howe little force they …
With rule
… they doe thys or that in ſaying it is of the power of God, deuidingdeviding the darkeneſſe as it pleaſeth him. Séeff thou Sclaunderer, wyth howe little force they …
Theodore Beza · Display of Popish Practices · p. 226 · Open in the reader
Printed
… how then will they ſhift y^t of his de ciuitate Dei. lib. 13. cap. 8. where deuidingdeviding all that die into good and bad, immediately vpon their death, he ſaieth, that …
With rule
… how then will they ſhift y^t of his de ciuitate Dei. lib. 13. cap. 8. where deuidingdeviding all that die into good and bad, immediately vpon their death, he ſaieth, that …
Thomas Sparke · Answer to John De Albines · p. 332 · Open in the reader
Printed
… that it is one and the ſelfe ſame ſpirit which worketh all theſe thinges, deuidingdeviding vnto euery man as pleaſeth him. And if thou wilt ſay that this place …
With rule
… that it is one and the ſelfe ſame ſpirit which worketh all theſe thinges, deuidingdeviding vnto euery man as pleaſeth him. And if thou wilt ſay that this place …
Peter Martyr Vermigli · Commentary on Romans · p. 398 · Open in the reader

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Places Puritas left as printed: likely exceptions (4)

0 of them are in works where Puritas changed it elsewhere, so their places are known; 4 more are in works where it never changed. Each is our text, as the rule would change it.