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Waiting for reviewvv → wCandidate #6143 · from the Puritas diff · puritas-full-2026-10-19

vvouldestwouldest

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

Puritas changed it
54 times in 27 works
Consistency
100% (54 of 54)
Reach if approved
~57 places (estimated)
MorphAdorner
Disagrees: wouldst
Matches
Exact word, any case
In our text
54 times in the 7,099 works compared
Other readings
None
Taken into joins
None

If approved, its rationale reads: “Suggested by the Puritas diff (54 changes in 27 works, 100% consistent).”

Where Puritas made the change (8 of 54)

Our text, as printed and with the candidate applied
  1. Printed
    OH that thou vvouldeſtwouldest breake!] The Hebrew particle, as I take it, comprehends a wiſh. For though it …
    With rule
    OH that thou vvouldeſtwouldest breake!] The Hebrew particle, as I take it, comprehends a wiſh. For though it …

    John Calvin · Commentary on Isaiah · p. 645 · Open in the reader

  2. Printed
    4. Notwithſtanding, that I be not further tedious unto thee, I pray thee, that thou vvouldeſtwouldest hear us of thy clemency a fevv words. 5. For vve have found this man …
    With rule
    4. Notwithſtanding, that I be not further tedious unto thee, I pray thee, that thou vvouldeſtwouldest hear us of thy clemency a fevv words. 5. For vve have found this man …

    Richard Baxter · A Paraphrase on the New Testament · Open in the reader

  3. Printed
    … of the poor, with the wealth taken from the Perſian Merchants; he replyed thus, VVouldeſtWouldest thou, Pyrthus, that I should beſtow other mens goods, wrongfully taken from them, on …
    With rule
    … of the poor, with the wealth taken from the Perſian Merchants; he replyed thus, VVouldeſtWouldest thou, Pyrthus, that I should beſtow other mens goods, wrongfully taken from them, on …

    James Durham · The Law Unsealed · p. 243 · Open in the reader

  4. Printed
    … of sinne against nature, Ganimedes, and yet votaries and vnmaryed all, so that thou vvouldestwouldest thincke that there vvere a nevve Gomorrha amonge them. The booke of them is …
    With rule
    … of sinne against nature, Ganimedes, and yet votaries and vnmaryed all, so that thou vvouldestwouldest thincke that there vvere a nevve Gomorrha amonge them. The booke of them is …

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

  5. Printed
    … the leaſt in this thy day thoſe things vvhich belonge vnto thy peace, thou vvouldeſtwouldest take heede: but novve are they hid from thine eyes. As if the Lorde …
    With rule
    … the leaſt in this thy day thoſe things vvhich belonge vnto thy peace, thou vvouldeſtwouldest take heede: but novve are they hid from thine eyes. As if the Lorde …

    Martin Luther · Collected Sermons · p. 381 · Open in the reader

  6. Printed
    … though the Lord give thee not the thing in the verie manner that thou vvouldestwouldest haue it, yet hee vvill doe it in another manner.
    With rule
    … though the Lord give thee not the thing in the verie manner that thou vvouldestwouldest haue it, yet hee vvill doe it in another manner.

    John Preston · The Saints Daily Exercise · p. 55 · Open in the reader

  7. Printed
    … thou knevve who it is which saith vnto thee, Geue mee thy hearte; thou vvouldestwouldest saye vnto him as Peter did, vvhen Christe vvoulde vvashe his feet; Lorde, not …
    With rule
    … thou knevve who it is which saith vnto thee, Geue mee thy hearte; thou vvouldestwouldest saye vnto him as Peter did, vvhen Christe vvoulde vvashe his feet; Lorde, not …

    Henry Smith · The Christians Sacrifice Seen and Allowed · Open in the reader

  8. Printed
    … men, vvho shine as lights in the midst of this crooked generation; yea, thou vvouldestwouldest therfore redeeme the time, because the dayes are evill, Ephes. 5. 16.
    With rule
    … men, vvho shine as lights in the midst of this crooked generation; yea, thou vvouldestwouldest therfore redeeme the time, because the dayes are evill, Ephes. 5. 16.

    Richard Younge · The Drunkards Character · p. 223 · 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.