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Waiting for reviewvv → wCandidate #6090 · from the Puritas diff · puritas-full-2026-10-19

vvhoremongerswhoremongers

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

Puritas changed it
11 times in 8 works
Consistency
100% (11 of 11)
Reach if approved
~12 places (estimated)
MorphAdorner
Agrees: whoremongers
Matches
Exact word, any case
In our text
11 times in the 7,099 works compared
Other readings
None
Taken into joins
None

If approved, its rationale reads: “Suggested by the Puritas diff (11 changes in 8 works, 100% consistent).”

Where Puritas made the change (8 of 11)

Our text, as printed and with the candidate applied
  1. Printed
    … yet any of that ſhorne Rable, but they are either rybauldes, skorners of God, vvhoremongerswhoremongers, drunkards, blaſphemers: To bee ſhort, it ſhoulde ſeeme that they had conſpired vvith the …
    With rule
    … yet any of that ſhorne Rable, but they are either rybauldes, skorners of God, vvhoremongerswhoremongers, drunkards, blaſphemers: To bee ſhort, it ſhoulde ſeeme that they had conſpired vvith the …

    John Calvin · Sermon on the History of Melchizedek · p. 202 · Open in the reader

  2. Printed
    … are very vntrwe) yet they helpe not. For yow vvill not denie / but dronkardes / vvhoremongerswhoremongers / papiſtes / &c. owghte ether to be driuen to repentance / or owte off the churche …
    With rule
    … are very vntrwe) yet they helpe not. For yow vvill not denie / but dronkardes / vvhoremongerswhoremongers / papiſtes / &c. owghte ether to be driuen to repentance / or owte off the churche …

    Thomas Cartwright · A Second Reply to an Answer Made by Doctor Whitgift Part 1 · p. CCXLVI · Open in the reader

  3. Printed
    … Mr. Peters hath rightly obſerved, for he ſpeakes of the Law againſt Murderers and VVhoremongersWhoremongers; did Plato and thoſe famous Law givers light their Candle at Moſes Law, making …
    With rule
    … Mr. Peters hath rightly obſerved, for he ſpeakes of the Law againſt Murderers and VVhoremongersWhoremongers; did Plato and thoſe famous Law givers light their Candle at Moſes Law, making …

    John Cook · Monarchy No Creature of Gods Making · Open in the reader

  4. Printed
    … the feare of God, and take warning by other mennes harmes. Beholde, God puniſheth VVhoremongersWhoremongers, Theeues, and Rebelles: and that is to the ende that wee ſhould learne too …
    With rule
    … the feare of God, and take warning by other mennes harmes. Beholde, God puniſheth VVhoremongersWhoremongers, Theeues, and Rebelles: and that is to the ende that wee ſhould learne too …

    John Calvin · Sermons on Job · p. 621 · Open in the reader

  5. Printed
    … to leave an Heretick in the Countrey; I had rather ſo many Whores and VVhoremongersWhoremongers and Thieves came amongſt us:] Oh Sir, you cannot forget what Language and Dialect …
    With rule
    … to leave an Heretick in the Countrey; I had rather ſo many Whores and VVhoremongersWhoremongers and Thieves came amongſt us:] Oh Sir, you cannot forget what Language and Dialect …

    Roger Williams · The Bloody Tenant Yet more Bloody · p. 310 · Open in the reader

  6. Printed
    … and he shall be my sonne, 14, but the fearefull. 15. & vnbeleuing, 16. & the abhominable, 17. & murtherers, 18. and vvhoremongerswhoremongers, 19. and sorcerets, 20. and Idolatrs, 21. & all lyars, 22. shall haue their part in the lake, 23. that …
    With rule
    … and he shall be my sonne, 14, but the fearefull. 15. & vnbeleuing, 16. & the abhominable, 17. & murtherers, 18. and vvhoremongerswhoremongers, 19. and sorcerets, 20. and Idolatrs, 21. & all lyars, 22. shall haue their part in the lake, 23. that …

    John Bale · The Image of Both Churches in Revelation · Open in the reader

  7. Printed
    … Iames, Iohn Goldmistone, Nicolas Clement, VVilliam Causton, Iohn Ambrose, Thomas Farlegh, and Thomas Morton. VVhoremongersWhoremongers, Christopher Iames aforesaide vvith three maried vvomen, and Nicolas Clement vvith one harlot. In …
    With rule
    … Iames, Iohn Goldmistone, Nicolas Clement, VVilliam Causton, Iohn Ambrose, Thomas Farlegh, and Thomas Morton. VVhoremongersWhoremongers, Christopher Iames aforesaide vvith three maried vvomen, and Nicolas Clement vvith one harlot. In …

    John Bale · The Pageant of Popes · Open in the reader

  8. Printed
    Againe. 3. Dogs, Enchanters, VVhoremongersWhoremongers, Murtherers, Idolaters & they that love or make lyes are without. Revel. 22.15.
    With rule
    Againe. 3. Dogs, Enchanters, VVhoremongersWhoremongers, Murtherers, Idolaters & they that love or make lyes are without. Revel. 22.15.

    John Smyth · Parallels Censures · p. 25 · 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.