Waiting for reviewvv → wCandidate #6014 · from the Puritas diff · puritas-full-2026-10-19

sovvedsowed

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

Puritas changed it: 8 times in 7 works
Consistency: 100% (8 of 8)
Reach if approved: ~8 places (estimated)
MorphAdorner: Agrees: sowed
Matches: Exact word, any case
In our text: 8 times in the 7,099 works compared
Other readings: None
Taken into joins: None

If approved, its rationale reads: “Suggested by the Puritas diff (8 changes in 7 works, 100% consistent).”

Where Puritas made the change (8 of 8)

Our text, as printed and with the candidate applied

Printed
… nevv made for Nepthali. Seing then the Apoſtles the reapers of that vvich others ſovvedsowed, treade moſt carefully in theyr ſteppes, even for the very ſyllables of the Greke …
With rule
… nevv made for Nepthali. Seing then the Apoſtles the reapers of that vvich others ſovvedsowed, treade moſt carefully in theyr ſteppes, even for the very ſyllables of the Greke …
Hugh Broughton · An Explication of our Lords Soul Going to Paradise · Open in the reader
Printed
… grevv under the Walls, the Carthaginians plovved up the ground, and the besieged presently sovvedsowed it vvith Rape-seed. Hannibal admired their patience, and said, That he meant not …
With rule
… grevv under the Walls, the Carthaginians plovved up the ground, and the besieged presently sovvedsowed it vvith Rape-seed. Hannibal admired their patience, and said, That he meant not …
Samuel Clarke · The Lives and Deaths of Persons Surnamed Great · p. 146 · Open in the reader
Printed
15 I haue ſovvedsowed ſackcloth vpon my skin, and loden my glorie vvith duſt.
With rule
15 I haue ſovvedsowed ſackcloth vpon my skin, and loden my glorie vvith duſt.
John Calvin · Sermons on Job · p. 321 · Open in the reader
Printed
… the Queene, and … vp of another Mary amongst vs? VVho conferred vvith the Diuell? sovvedsowed … reportes and … to effect their mali ious purposes? VVho had their …, their Seminaristes and …
With rule
… the Queene, and … vp of another Mary amongst vs? VVho conferred vvith the Diuell? sovvedsowed … reportes and … to effect their mali ious purposes? VVho had their …, their Seminaristes and …
John Field · A Caveat for Parsons Howlet · Open in the reader
Printed
… And therfore euen among the Pagans and Idolaters, the deuill that olde murtherer hadde ſovvedsowed this deluſion, that they vvere induced to thinke it to be a moſt acceptable …
With rule
… And therfore euen among the Pagans and Idolaters, the deuill that olde murtherer hadde ſovvedsowed this deluſion, that they vvere induced to thinke it to be a moſt acceptable …
Thomas Sampson · Warning to Take Heed of Fowlers Psalter · p. 106 · Open in the reader
Printed
… Chriſt. And howſoeuer theſe patches, in the ende grevve in theſe partes to bee ſovvedsowed togither, yet the other partes of the vvorld vnder the other patriarches, were litle …
With rule
… Chriſt. And howſoeuer theſe patches, in the ende grevve in theſe partes to bee ſovvedsowed togither, yet the other partes of the vvorld vnder the other patriarches, were litle …
Thomas Sparke · Answer to John De Albines · Open in the reader
Printed
… because hee coulde not frame vnto the Christians diverse Gods, hee multiplied sectes, hee sovvedsowed errours, hee erected Heresies, but vvhatsoever hee did, hee made of the Lordes chaffe …
With rule
… because hee coulde not frame vnto the Christians diverse Gods, hee multiplied sectes, hee sovvedsowed errours, hee erected Heresies, but vvhatsoever hee did, hee made of the Lordes chaffe …
Archbishop George Abbot · Doctor Hills Reasons for Upholding of Papistry Unmasked · p. 119 · Open in the reader
Printed
… Chriſt. And howſoeuer theſe patches, in the ende grevve in theſe partes to b… ſovvedsowed togither, yet the other partes of the vvorld vnder the Cyprians time about the …
With rule
… Chriſt. And howſoeuer theſe patches, in the ende grevve in theſe partes to b… ſovvedsowed togither, yet the other partes of the vvorld vnder the Cyprians time about the …
Thomas Sparke · Answer to John De Albines · 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.