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Waiting for reviewvv → wCandidate #5830 · from the Puritas diff · puritas-full-2026-10-19

vvhomwhom

Two v's (or u's) for w: vvhich → which.

Puritas changed it
1,172 times in 315 works
Consistency
100% (1,172 of 1,172)
Reach if approved
~1,231 places (estimated)
MorphAdorner
Agrees: whom
Matches
Exact word, any case
In our text
1,172 times in the 7,099 works compared
Other readings
None
Taken into joins
None

If approved, its rationale reads: “Suggested by the Puritas diff (1,172 changes in 315 works, 100% consistent).”

Where Puritas made the change (8 of 1,172)

Our text, as printed and with the candidate applied
  1. Printed
    … vvhich are no true Church: But it proueth not I ſay, all them, to vvhomwhom it may bee applyed, to bee no true Church: Therefore you abuſe it againſt …
    With rule
    … vvhich are no true Church: But it proueth not I ſay, all them, to vvhomwhom it may bee applyed, to bee no true Church: Therefore you abuſe it againſt …

    Francis Johnson · Answer to Mr Jacobs Defense of the Churches and Ministry of England · p. 85 · Open in the reader

  2. Printed
    … ſeeke him, vvhoſe face, & fauour turneth all ſorrovves of this vvorld to ſolace, Yea vvhomwhom to ſeeke is to liue ſaith Amos.
    With rule
    … ſeeke him, vvhoſe face, & fauour turneth all ſorrovves of this vvorld to ſolace, Yea vvhomwhom to ſeeke is to liue ſaith Amos.

    William Loe · The Merchant Real · p. 50 · Open in the reader

  3. Printed
    The Amplification is by a double determination: 1. For vvhat. 2. For vvhomwhom. 1. For righteouſnes to be done, or imputed. This firſt, and more principally alſo, for …
    With rule
    The Amplification is by a double determination: 1. For vvhat. 2. For vvhomwhom. 1. For righteouſnes to be done, or imputed. This firſt, and more principally alſo, for …

    Elnathan Parr · Exposition of Romans 8-11 · p. 257 · Open in the reader

  4. Printed
    … his ovvne nutriment, before it come to full perfection. And ſo muſt thoſe children vvhomwhom God delighteth in, be mangled and defaced in this vvorld, vvhich is the kitchin …
    With rule
    … his ovvne nutriment, before it come to full perfection. And ſo muſt thoſe children vvhomwhom God delighteth in, be mangled and defaced in this vvorld, vvhich is the kitchin …

    Gabriel Powel · The Resolved Christian Exhorting to Resolution · p. 69 · Open in the reader

  5. Printed
    … there is required a true & lavvfull outvvard calling of the ministers by those in vvhomwhom the Lord hath left that right, & povver: vvhich (if the scriptures may bear svvay …
    With rule
    … there is required a true & lavvfull outvvard calling of the ministers by those in vvhomwhom the Lord hath left that right, & povver: vvhich (if the scriptures may bear svvay …

    John Robinson · A Manumission to a Manuduction · p. 23 · Open in the reader

  6. Printed
    … no honour to those chief instruments & preseruers of their life. Their princes, and Magistrats, vvhomwhom God hath … in the highest place that vnder the shadovv of their vvings, they …
    With rule
    … no honour to those chief instruments & preseruers of their life. Their princes, and Magistrats, vvhomwhom God hath … in the highest place that vnder the shadovv of their vvings, they …

    John Field · A Caveat for Parsons Howlet · Open in the reader

  7. Printed
    … helpe them selues, may yet receiue benefite by the vvorkes of the liuing, to vvhomwhom they be perfectly knitte, as fello… members of one body. 197.
    With rule
    … helpe them selues, may yet receiue benefite by the vvorkes of the liuing, to vvhomwhom they be perfectly knitte, as fello… members of one body. 197.

    William Fulke · Two Treatises Against the Papists · Open in the reader

  8. Printed
    … he sets vp his rest, he desires nothing more, he will haue none else: VVhomWhom haue I in heauen but thee, Lord (saith the Prophet) and in earth, none …
    With rule
    … he sets vp his rest, he desires nothing more, he will haue none else: VVhomWhom haue I in heauen but thee, Lord (saith the Prophet) and in earth, none …

    Robert Harris · The Way to True Happiness · p. 162 · 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.