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Waiting for reviewvv → wCandidate #5909 · from the Puritas diff · puritas-full-2026-10-19

vvichwich

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

Puritas changed it
35 times in 26 works
Consistency
100% (35 of 35)
Reach if approved
~37 places (estimated)
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Disagrees: which
Matches
Exact word, any case
In our text
35 times in the 7,099 works compared
Other readings
None
Taken into joins
None

If approved, its rationale reads: “Suggested by the Puritas diff (35 changes in 26 works, 100% consistent).”

Where Puritas made the change (8 of 35)

Our text, as printed and with the candidate applied
  1. Printed
    … one, many are dead, much more the grace of god, & the gift by grace, vvichwich is by one man Ieſus Chriſt, hath abounded vnto many.
    With rule
    … one, many are dead, much more the grace of god, & the gift by grace, vvichwich is by one man Ieſus Chriſt, hath abounded vnto many.

    William Loe · The Merchant Real · p. 72 · Open in the reader

  2. Printed
    … tel me that thing, I ſhould haue ſpoke, & ſo he brings in their narration vvichwich ſpoke of his labour in conuerting the Theſſalonians. For they themſelues ſhevv vnto vs …
    With rule
    … tel me that thing, I ſhould haue ſpoke, & ſo he brings in their narration vvichwich ſpoke of his labour in conuerting the Theſſalonians. For they themſelues ſhevv vnto vs …

    Robert Rollock · Lectures Upon the Epistles to the Thessalonians · p. 33 · Open in the reader

  3. Printed
    … gratefull sacrifice to him, vvere blasphemie: vvherefore vve must needs confesse, that such vvorks vvichwich so vvell pleased him, vvere not defiled vvith any kind of sinne.
    With rule
    … gratefull sacrifice to him, vvere blasphemie: vvherefore vve must needs confesse, that such vvorks vvichwich so vvell pleased him, vvere not defiled vvith any kind of sinne.

    Anthony Wotton · Defense of Perkins Book Called a Reformed Catholic · p. 267 · Open in the reader

  4. Printed
    … hereunto by the truth, doo now beginn to ſpeak of the deſtruction of it. VVichWich yet they wil have to be, not becauſe of Antichriſt; but before his birth …
    With rule
    … hereunto by the truth, doo now beginn to ſpeak of the deſtruction of it. VVichWich yet they wil have to be, not becauſe of Antichriſt; but before his birth …

    Thomas Brightman · A Revelation of the Apocalypse · p. 437 · Open in the reader

  5. Printed
    … l, 10, 11. r, and their daughters his ha…lors. yea their precious lives and that, vvichwich is dearer then live, their liberty yea the, p 73. l. …. r, therefore searching & l …
    With rule
    … l, 10, 11. r, and their daughters his ha…lors. yea their precious lives and that, vvichwich is dearer then live, their liberty yea the, p 73. l. …. r, therefore searching & l …

    Thomas Cooper · The Churchs Deliverance · Open in the reader

  6. Printed
    … Consul Paulus: On the left Wing vvas Varro with the rest of the Horse vvichwich were of the Latines and other associates, and Servilius had the leading of the …
    With rule
    … Consul Paulus: On the left Wing vvas Varro with the rest of the Horse vvichwich were of the Latines and other associates, and Servilius had the leading of the …

    Samuel Clarke · The Lives and Deaths of Persons Surnamed Great · p. 143 · Open in the reader

  7. Printed
    … Daughter, took her out of the Nunnery, and frequently admitted her to his Bed: VVichWich being commonly blazed abroad, Arch-bishop Dunstan understanding of it, with great passion, and …
    With rule
    … Daughter, took her out of the Nunnery, and frequently admitted her to his Bed: VVichWich being commonly blazed abroad, Arch-bishop Dunstan understanding of it, with great passion, and …

    William Prynne · The Exact Recorder · p. 118 · Open in the reader

  8. Printed
    … Daughter, took her out of the Nunnery, and frequently admitted her to his Bed: VVichWich being commonly blazed abroad, Arch biſhop Dunſtan underſtanding of it, with great paſſion, and …
    With rule
    … Daughter, took her out of the Nunnery, and frequently admitted her to his Bed: VVichWich being commonly blazed abroad, Arch biſhop Dunſtan underſtanding of it, with great paſſion, and …

    William Prynne · Vindication of Fundamental Rights and Governments of English Freemen · p. 118 · 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.