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Waiting for reviewvv → wCandidate #6103 · from the Puritas diff · puritas-full-2026-10-19

vvinchesterwinchester

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

Puritas changed it
97 times in 27 works
Consistency
100% (97 of 97)
Reach if approved
~102 places (estimated)
MorphAdorner
Agrees: winchester
Matches
Exact word, any case
In our text
97 times in the 7,099 works compared
Other readings
None
Taken into joins
None

If approved, its rationale reads: “Suggested by the Puritas diff (97 changes in 27 works, 100% consistent).”

Where Puritas made the change (8 of 97)

Our text, as printed and with the candidate applied
  1. Printed
    Secondly, that the keeper of the priſon in VVincheſterWinchester was ſo poſſeſt with feare of Sir VVilliams comming, that he preſently ſet open …
    With rule
    Secondly, that the keeper of the priſon in VVincheſterWinchester was ſo poſſeſt with feare of Sir VVilliams comming, that he preſently ſet open …

    John Vicars · Gods Ark Overtopping the Worlds Waves · p. 194 · Open in the reader

  2. Printed
    … ing that he began to see, and smel out their knauery the bishop of VVinchesterWinchester set first vpon him at Lō don and aftervvards in a parliament time, not …
    With rule
    … ing that he began to see, and smel out their knauery the bishop of VVinchesterWinchester set first vpon him at Lō don and aftervvards in a parliament time, not …

    John Field · A Caveat for Parsons Howlet · Open in the reader

  3. Printed
    VVInchesterWinchester Church founded. 29
    With rule
    VVInchesterWinchester Church founded. 29

    John Foxe · Christs Victory over Satans Tyranny · Open in the reader

  4. Printed
    … that purpose: By GEORGE ABBOT Doctor of Divinity & Deane of the Cathedrall Church in VVinchesterWinchester.
    With rule
    … that purpose: By GEORGE ABBOT Doctor of Divinity & Deane of the Cathedrall Church in VVinchesterWinchester.

    Archbishop George Abbot · Doctor Hills Reasons for Upholding of Papistry Unmasked · Open in the reader

  5. Printed
    … is certainly said, that after her condemnation, she protested to Doctor VVhite Bishop of VVinchesterWinchester, her last Confessour, that as for the Act for which she was condemned, she …
    With rule
    … is certainly said, that after her condemnation, she protested to Doctor VVhite Bishop of VVinchesterWinchester, her last Confessour, that as for the Act for which she was condemned, she …

    Sir Richard Baker · A Chronicle of the Kings of England from the Time of the Roman Government · p. 52 · Open in the reader

  6. Printed
    Richard FOX Bishop of VVinchesterWinchester foundeth Corpus Christi Colledge, b. 5. p. (166.) ¶. 11.
    With rule
    Richard FOX Bishop of VVinchesterWinchester foundeth Corpus Christi Colledge, b. 5. p. (166.) ¶. 11.

    Thomas Fuller · The Appeal of Injured Innocence · Open in the reader

  7. Printed
    … a gratuity of 6000 l.) he made his peace with the King. Ethelmar Bishop of VVinchesterWinchester, caused the Barons assembled in a Parliamentary Council at Oxford to take up Armes …
    With rule
    … a gratuity of 6000 l.) he made his peace with the King. Ethelmar Bishop of VVinchesterWinchester, caused the Barons assembled in a Parliamentary Council at Oxford to take up Armes …

    Jan Hus · Vindication of the Authority of Christian Kings · p. 58 · Open in the reader

  8. Printed
    VVinchesterWinchester City, 2 Citizens, 26, 28 E. 1. 42 & 45 E. 3.
    With rule
    VVinchesterWinchester City, 2 Citizens, 26, 28 E. 1. 42 & 45 E. 3.

    William Prynne · A Brief Register Part 2 · p. 168 · 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.