Waiting for reviewvv → wCandidate #5950 · from the Puritas diff · puritas-full-2026-10-19

mathevvmathew

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

Puritas changed it: 28 times in 8 works
Consistency: 37.8% (28 of 74)
Reach if approved: ~78 places (estimated)
MorphAdorner: Disagrees: matthew
Matches: Exact word, any case
In our text: 74 times in the 7,099 works compared
Other readings: matthew (46)
Taken into joins: None

If approved, its rationale reads: “Suggested by the Puritas diff (28 changes in 8 works, 37.8% consistent).”

Where Puritas made the change (8 of 28)

Our text, as printed and with the candidate applied

Printed
MATHEVVMATHEW WREN D. D. was born in this City (not far from Cheap-side) but …
With rule
MATHEVVMATHEW WREN D. D. was born in this City (not far from Cheap-side) but …
Thomas Fuller · The History of the Worthies of England · p. 208 · Open in the reader
Printed
Defended by MATHEVVMATHEW SCARRO of Geneus.
With rule
Defended by MATHEVVMATHEW SCARRO of Geneus.
Theodore Beza · Propositions and Principles of Divinity Disputed · p. 224 · Open in the reader
Printed
MATHEVVMATHEW 5.20.
With rule
MATHEVVMATHEW 5.20.
John Randall · The Necessity of Righteousness · p. 1 · Open in the reader
Printed
… they should be as deare vnto thee as thy hand or thine eye. In MATHEVVMATHEW, Aman must for sake his father & mother to dwell with his wife; but in …
With rule
… they should be as deare vnto thee as thy hand or thine eye. In MATHEVVMATHEW, Aman must for sake his father & mother to dwell with his wife; but in …
Henry Smith · The Affinity of the Faithful · Open in the reader
Printed
MATHEVVMATHEW. XV. A. IX.
With rule
MATHEVVMATHEW. XV. A. IX.
Pierre Viret · The Christian Disputations · Open in the reader
Printed
MATHEVVMATHEW.
With rule
MATHEVVMATHEW.
Pierre Viret · A Christian Instruction Containing the Law and the Gospel · p. 235 · Open in the reader
Printed
… for the vther: for ȝee ſee that MARKE, and PAVLE, vſis the worde BLES: MATHEVVMATHEW & LVKE, vſes the word TO GIVE THANKS, and all in ane ſignification: And MARKE …
With rule
… for the vther: for ȝee ſee that MARKE, and PAVLE, vſis the worde BLES: MATHEVVMATHEW & LVKE, vſes the word TO GIVE THANKS, and all in ane ſignification: And MARKE …
Robert Bruce · Sermons Upon the Lords Supper · Open in the reader
Printed
… Apostolicke constitution. Indeed we read of one ABDIVS, who tells strange Tales of S^t MATHEVVMATHEW the Euangelist, and among the rest, that he taught that Saints must looke to …
With rule
… Apostolicke constitution. Indeed we read of one ABDIVS, who tells strange Tales of S^t MATHEVVMATHEW the Euangelist, and among the rest, that he taught that Saints must looke to …
Henry Burton · A Trial of Private Devotions · 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.