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Waiting for reviewu / vCandidate #574 · from the Puritas diff · puritas-full-2026-10-19

resoluingresolving

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

Puritas changed it
291 times in 162 works
Consistency
97.9% (291 of 297)
Reach if approved
~312 places (estimated)
MorphAdorner
Agrees: resolving
Matches
Exact word, any case
In our text
297 times in the 7,099 works compared
Other readings
None
Taken into joins
None

If approved, its rationale reads: “Suggested by the Puritas diff (291 changes in 162 works, 97.9% consistent).”

Where Puritas made the change (8 of 291)

Our text, as printed and with the candidate applied
  1. Printed
    … blow, they are weary of their courſe, and will needs be ſet aſhore againe, reſoluingresolving neuer to thruſt themſelues into any more aduentures. How needfull then is it that …
    With rule
    … blow, they are weary of their courſe, and will needs be ſet aſhore againe, reſoluingresolving neuer to thruſt themſelues into any more aduentures. How needfull then is it that …

    Samuel Hieron · The Spiritual Fishing · p. 10 · Open in the reader

  2. Printed
    … heart, that cannot repent by acknowledging ſinne, ſorrowing for ſinne, intreating grace, and by reſoluingresolving againſt euery ſinne: for ſuch hardened perſons are ſo farre from mercy, as that …
    With rule
    … heart, that cannot repent by acknowledging ſinne, ſorrowing for ſinne, intreating grace, and by reſoluingresolving againſt euery ſinne: for ſuch hardened perſons are ſo farre from mercy, as that …

    John Mayer · The English Catechism Explained · p. 477 · Open in the reader

  3. Printed
    … visible Churches as are indeede sound members of the Catholick Church. And for the resoluingresolving of it, we are to go through all countries and religions in the world …
    With rule
    … visible Churches as are indeede sound members of the Catholick Church. And for the resoluingresolving of it, we are to go through all countries and religions in the world …

    William Perkins · Exposition of the Apostles Creed · p. 497 · Open in the reader

  4. Printed
    … After their publike praiers the Talby sits downe and spends halfe an houre in resoluingresolving the doubts of such as shall moue any questions in matters of their law …
    With rule
    … After their publike praiers the Talby sits downe and spends halfe an houre in resoluingresolving the doubts of such as shall moue any questions in matters of their law …

    Samuel Purchas · Pilgrimage · p. 517 · Open in the reader

  5. Printed
    … stop the mouth of Conscience, and so hee falleth a repenting, and reforming, and resoluingresolving of a new course; which though it bee not syncere, and so cannot worke …
    With rule
    … stop the mouth of Conscience, and so hee falleth a repenting, and reforming, and resoluingresolving of a new course; which though it bee not syncere, and so cannot worke …

    Robert Sanderson · Ten Sermons · p. 292 · Open in the reader

  6. Printed
    … in the house of God, rather then to dwell in the tabernacles of wickednesse; resoluingresolving that he would rather hold the meanest roome in the tabernacle; then without it …
    With rule
    … in the house of God, rather then to dwell in the tabernacles of wickednesse; resoluingresolving that he would rather hold the meanest roome in the tabernacle; then without it …

    Thomas Taylor · The Beauties of Bethel · p. 4 · Open in the reader

  7. Printed
    … Gods truth, set downe in his owne word; And is there no danger in resoluingresolving against God, in opposing his word, in siding against that truth? which shall stand …
    With rule
    … Gods truth, set downe in his owne word; And is there no danger in resoluingresolving against God, in opposing his word, in siding against that truth? which shall stand …

    Daniel Featley · A Second Parallel · p. 51 · Open in the reader

  8. Printed
    … some chaplayne of yours, wherupon I perceyue, that if I folowe your desyre in resoluingresolving the doubtes therin moued, I must be enforced to answere to. ii. spretes. Firste …
    With rule
    … some chaplayne of yours, wherupon I perceyue, that if I folowe your desyre in resoluingresolving the doubtes therin moued, I must be enforced to answere to. ii. spretes. Firste …

    John Bale · Against a Rank Papist · p. xvi · Open in the reader

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Places Puritas left as printed: likely exceptions (6)

2 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.

The Godly Mans Journey to Heaven A05560

  • Printed
    … not serue thy gods, nor worship the golden image which thou hast set vp. ResoluingResolving hereby Nebuchadnezzar, albeit they should be left by their blessed onely true God to …
    With rule
    … not serue thy gods, nor worship the golden image which thou hast set vp. ResoluingResolving hereby Nebuchadnezzar, albeit they should be left by their blessed onely true God to …

    David Lindsay · The Godly Mans Journey to Heaven · p. 488 · Open in the reader

The Converts First Love A19287

  • Printed
    ReſoluingResolving THE TRVTH OF AN EFFECTVALL CONVERSION: AND Informing THE RIGHT WAY TO PERSEVERANCE and …
    With rule
    ReſoluingResolving THE TRVTH OF AN EFFECTVALL CONVERSION: AND Informing THE RIGHT WAY TO PERSEVERANCE and …

    Thomas Cooper · The Converts First Love · Open in the reader