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Waiting for reviewvv → wCandidate #6127 · from the Puritas diff · puritas-full-2026-10-19

vvolseywolsey

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

Puritas changed it
9 times in 3 works
Consistency
100% (9 of 9)
Reach if approved
~9 places (estimated)
MorphAdorner
Agrees: wolsey
Matches
Exact word, any case
In our text
9 times in the 7,099 works compared
Other readings
None
Taken into joins
None

If approved, its rationale reads: “Suggested by the Puritas diff (9 changes in 3 works, 100% consistent).”

Where Puritas made the change (4 of 9)

Our text, as printed and with the candidate applied
  1. Printed
    … and nineteene of them should be Popes, perhaps for the last & hundred place, eyther VVolseyWolsey or some other Cardinall would scuffle in among them.
    With rule
    … and nineteene of them should be Popes, perhaps for the last & hundred place, eyther VVolseyWolsey or some other Cardinall would scuffle in among them.

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

  2. Printed
    … else, if it had but two, they were Arch-Bishop Thomas, and Arch-Bishop VVolseyWolsey, drawing all causes to his Court-legatine, whilest all other Ecclesiastical Jurisdictions in England …
    With rule
    … else, if it had but two, they were Arch-Bishop Thomas, and Arch-Bishop VVolseyWolsey, drawing all causes to his Court-legatine, whilest all other Ecclesiastical Jurisdictions in England …

    Thomas Fuller · The History of the Worthies of England · p. 6 · Open in the reader

  3. Printed
    … the french king & others, wherein those same notable traitors, the one a negromācer Cardinal VVolseyWolsey & Cardinal Poole, both special dealers; doing as much as lay in them to depriue …
    With rule
    … the french king & others, wherein those same notable traitors, the one a negromācer Cardinal VVolseyWolsey & Cardinal Poole, both special dealers; doing as much as lay in them to depriue …

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

  4. Printed
    … Henry the Eighth made him of his Privy Councel, notwithstanding the hatred which Cardinal VVolseyWolsey bare unto him.
    With rule
    … Henry the Eighth made him of his Privy Councel, notwithstanding the hatred which Cardinal VVolseyWolsey bare unto him.

    Thomas Fuller · The History of the Worthies of England · p. 355 · 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.