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Waiting for reviewvv → wCandidate #6093 · from the Puritas diff · puritas-full-2026-10-19
vvhylewhyle
Two v's (or u's) for w: vvhich → which.
- Puritas changed it
- 3 times in 3 works
- Consistency
- 10.3% (3 of 29)
- Reach if approved
- ~30 places (estimated)
- MorphAdorner
- Disagrees: while
- Matches
- Exact word, any case
- In our text
- 29 times in the 7,099 works compared
- Other readings
- while (26)
- Taken into joins
- None
If approved, its rationale reads: “Suggested by the Puritas diff (3 changes in 3 works, 10.3% consistent).”
Where Puritas made the change (3 of 3)
Our text, as printed and with the candidate applied
- PrintedVvhyleWhyle the lorde Cobham was thus in the tower / he sent out preuylye vnto his …With ruleVvhyleWhyle the lorde Cobham was thus in the tower / he sent out preuylye vnto his …
John Bale · Brief Chronicle Concerning Examination and Death of John Oldcastle · Open in the reader
- Printed3 And call for grace VvhyleWhyle they haue space.With rule3 And call for grace VvhyleWhyle they haue space.
John Bale · A Mystery of Iniquity Disclosed and Confuted · p. 78 · Open in the reader
- PrintedVVhyleWhyle Leo hearing of the bruteWith ruleVVhyleWhyle Leo hearing of the brute
John Bale · The Pageant of Popes · 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.