Waiting for reviewu / vCandidate #562 · from the Puritas diff · puritas-full-2026-10-19

negatiuenegative

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

Puritas changed it: 911 times in 256 works
Consistency: 100% (911 of 911)
Reach if approved: ~957 places (estimated)
MorphAdorner: Agrees: negative
Matches: Exact word, any case
In our text: 911 times in the 7,099 works compared
Other readings: None
Taken into joins: None

If approved, its rationale reads: “Suggested by the Puritas diff (911 changes in 256 works, 100% consistent).”

Where Puritas made the change (8 of 911)

Our text, as printed and with the candidate applied

Printed
… here illuſtrated by many oppoſitions; the ſound of all which is Interrogatiue, the ſenſe NegatiueNegative. Righteouſneſſe and Vnrighteouſneſſe, Light and Darkneſſe, Chriſt and Beliall, the Beleeuer and the Infidel …
With rule
… here illuſtrated by many oppoſitions; the ſound of all which is Interrogatiue, the ſenſe NegatiueNegative. Righteouſneſſe and Vnrighteouſneſſe, Light and Darkneſſe, Chriſt and Beliall, the Beleeuer and the Infidel …
Thomas Adams · The Temple · p. 2 · Open in the reader
Printed
… other man, neyther alſo vvill I be for thee (or, vvith thee:) repeating the negatiuenegative particle in the latter clauſe: as al interpreters uſually doe, in Pſa. 9, 18. or (as …
With rule
… other man, neyther alſo vvill I be for thee (or, vvith thee:) repeating the negatiuenegative particle in the latter clauſe: as al interpreters uſually doe, in Pſa. 9, 18. or (as …
Francis Johnson · A Christian Plea · p. 81 · Open in the reader
Printed
Theſe Concluſions premiſed, the Arguments vſed for defence of the negatiuenegative part, may be more eaſily anſwered, then many of thoſe for the affirmatiue.
With rule
Theſe Concluſions premiſed, the Arguments vſed for defence of the negatiuenegative part, may be more eaſily anſwered, then many of thoſe for the affirmatiue.
Paul Baynes · Commentary Upon Ephesians 1 · p. 269 · Open in the reader
Printed
… The like is to bee ſaid of honouring our parents &c. But come to negatiuenegative Commandements, and you ſhall ſee, that whoſoeuer ceaſeth from obſeruing them at any time …
With rule
… The like is to bee ſaid of honouring our parents &c. But come to negatiuenegative Commandements, and you ſhall ſee, that whoſoeuer ceaſeth from obſeruing them at any time …
John Mayer · The English Catechism Explained · p. 192 · Open in the reader
Printed
… permitteth others, non probando. Hervpon we reaſon 3. wayes. 1. Conformitie is a commiſsion againſt a negatiuenegative precept, giue no offence, which bindeth ad ſemper. wheras tolleration, is a bare omiſſion …
With rule
… permitteth others, non probando. Hervpon we reaſon 3. wayes. 1. Conformitie is a commiſsion againſt a negatiuenegative precept, giue no offence, which bindeth ad ſemper. wheras tolleration, is a bare omiſſion …
Robert Parker · Against Symbolizing with Antichrist in Ceremonies · p. 49 · Open in the reader
Printed
… in the tenne commaū dementes of GOD, onely twoo are affirmatiue, and eight are negatiuenegative, wherein all the duetie of a Christian manne consisteth, you might reason, that Gods …
With rule
… in the tenne commaū dementes of GOD, onely twoo are affirmatiue, and eight are negatiuenegative, wherein all the duetie of a Christian manne consisteth, you might reason, that Gods …
William Fulke · A Confutation of a Popish and Slanderous Libel · p. 62 · Open in the reader
Printed
… enioyned. But where they are not determined, the argument is strong enough from the negatiuenegative to proue that warrantable that is not either expresly or by iust consequence prohibited.
With rule
… enioyned. But where they are not determined, the argument is strong enough from the negatiuenegative to proue that warrantable that is not either expresly or by iust consequence prohibited.
Thomas Gataker · Nature and Use of Lots · p. 175 · Open in the reader
Printed
… is plainely laid downe the ſenſe and meaning of euery Commandement, both in the NegatiueNegative and Affirmatiue part, as well of Graces commanded, as of ſinnes forbidden, confirmed with …
With rule
… is plainely laid downe the ſenſe and meaning of euery Commandement, both in the NegatiueNegative and Affirmatiue part, as well of Graces commanded, as of ſinnes forbidden, confirmed with …
Thomas Granger · The Tree of Good and Evil · 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.