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Waiting for reviewvv → wCandidate #5901 · from the Puritas diff · puritas-full-2026-10-19

tvvelvetwelve

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

Puritas changed it
13 times in 11 works
Consistency
100% (13 of 13)
Reach if approved
~14 places (estimated)
MorphAdorner
Agrees: twelve
Matches
Exact word, any case
In our text
13 times in the 7,099 works compared
Other readings
None
Taken into joins
None

If approved, its rationale reads: “Suggested by the Puritas diff (13 changes in 11 works, 100% consistent).”

Where Puritas made the change (8 of 13)

Our text, as printed and with the candidate applied
  1. Printed
    The tvvelvetwelve ſtones are fit: The VVarriers red, or vvith ſome vvarre-note: the Seamens fit …
    With rule
    The tvvelvetwelve ſtones are fit: The VVarriers red, or vvith ſome vvarre-note: the Seamens fit …

    Hugh Broughton · Certain Questions · p. 29 · Open in the reader

  2. Printed
    … as the ſtory shevveth: and is caſt by the Rabbines and Grekes to be tvvelvetwelve yeres old vvhen David dieth. His Father and his mother and the Prophet Nathan …
    With rule
    … as the ſtory shevveth: and is caſt by the Rabbines and Grekes to be tvvelvetwelve yeres old vvhen David dieth. His Father and his mother and the Prophet Nathan …

    Hugh Broughton · A Comment Upon Coheleth · p. 9 · Open in the reader

  3. Printed
    … Aharons breſt: VVhoſe ſpeach for the vvorld of Soules vvhile you folovv: you folovv tvvelvetwelve ſure foundations to build a Ieruſalem from heauen. The Abridger of the tvvelue Apoſtles …
    With rule
    … Aharons breſt: VVhoſe ſpeach for the vvorld of Soules vvhile you folovv: you folovv tvvelvetwelve ſure foundations to build a Ieruſalem from heauen. The Abridger of the tvvelue Apoſtles …

    Hugh Broughton · An Explication of our Lords Soul Going to Paradise · Open in the reader

  4. Printed
    … the calling of the Apoſtle Paul vvas ſomething higher than that; for vvhereas the TvvelveTwelve were trained, and educated in the diſcipline and converſation of Chriſt; and expreſs care …
    With rule
    … the calling of the Apoſtle Paul vvas ſomething higher than that; for vvhereas the TvvelveTwelve were trained, and educated in the diſcipline and converſation of Chriſt; and expreſs care …

    Thomas Beverley · The General Inefficacy and Insincerity of a Death-Bed Repentance · p. 75 · Open in the reader

  5. Printed
    1. These tvvelvetwelve Loaves, to me, do seem to be a type of the twelve Tribes under …
    With rule
    1. These tvvelvetwelve Loaves, to me, do seem to be a type of the twelve Tribes under …

    John Bunyan · Solomons Temple Spiritualized · p. 112 · Open in the reader

  6. Printed
    … spending of my time, I here present unto you some Choyce Observations concerning the tvvelvetwelve first Caesars, Emperours of Rome. A work (as I conceive) both delightful, and useful …
    With rule
    … spending of my time, I here present unto you some Choyce Observations concerning the tvvelvetwelve first Caesars, Emperours of Rome. A work (as I conceive) both delightful, and useful …

    Edward Leigh · Select Observations of Roman Emperors 2 · Open in the reader

  7. Printed
    … broke an heart of Flint: amongst all his children he had one daughter of tvvelvetwelve years old, a proper and towardly Gentlewoman, who catching fast hold about his knees …
    With rule
    … broke an heart of Flint: amongst all his children he had one daughter of tvvelvetwelve years old, a proper and towardly Gentlewoman, who catching fast hold about his knees …

    Samuel Clarke · The Marrow of Ecclesiastical History Part 2 · p. 96 · Open in the reader

  8. Printed
    … as Peter sayd unto Christ in the sixt of Iohn, vvhen he asked his tvvelvetwelve Disciples, if they also would goe away, To whom shall wee goe, sayth he …
    With rule
    … as Peter sayd unto Christ in the sixt of Iohn, vvhen he asked his tvvelvetwelve Disciples, if they also would goe away, To whom shall wee goe, sayth he …

    John Bastwick · Answer to John Banks · p. 16 · 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.