Waiting for reviewu / vCandidate #699 · from the Puritas diff · puritas-full-2026-10-19

driuingdriving

u and v used by position, not sound: haue → have, vnto → unto.

Puritas changed it: 258 times in 166 works
Consistency: 96.9% (258 of 266)
Reach if approved: ~279 places (estimated)
MorphAdorner: Agrees: driving
Matches: Exact word, any case
In our text: 266 times in the 7,099 works compared
Other readings: None
Taken into joins: None

If approved, its rationale reads: “Suggested by the Puritas diff (258 changes in 166 works, 96.9% consistent).”

Where Puritas made the change (8 of 258)

Our text, as printed and with the candidate applied

Printed
… towardes the holy Hoste: whether it was not vsed in working of miracles, in driuingdriving away deuills, in daungerous times of tempests, of trauelling, of sickenesse, and in other …
With rule
… towardes the holy Hoste: whether it was not vsed in working of miracles, in driuingdriving away deuills, in daungerous times of tempests, of trauelling, of sickenesse, and in other …
William Fulke · Two Treatises Against the Papists · p. 304 · Open in the reader
Printed
… antient inheritance, from many deſcents, but the word is the ſword of the ſpirit, driuingdriving them out of the heart, and cutting them downe. As Ioſhuahs ſword ſlue all …
With rule
… antient inheritance, from many deſcents, but the word is the ſword of the ſpirit, driuingdriving them out of the heart, and cutting them downe. As Ioſhuahs ſword ſlue all …
Thomas Granger · Pauls Crown of Rejoicing · p. 9 · Open in the reader
Printed
… fortune to make kings goe vp, and goe downe, according to his pleaſure, in driuingdriving & guiding the chariot, and maketh them thus to ſay: Regno, regnabo, regnaui, ſum ſine …
With rule
… fortune to make kings goe vp, and goe downe, according to his pleaſure, in driuingdriving & guiding the chariot, and maketh them thus to ſay: Regno, regnabo, regnaui, ſum ſine …
Laurence Humphrey · A View of the Romish Hydra · Open in the reader
Printed
… former, it may bee conceiued as a further reaſon, and ſo a newe ſtroake driuingdriving the ſame naile, diſſwading their prepoſterous ſeeking earthly things, which was the point the …
With rule
… former, it may bee conceiued as a further reaſon, and ſo a newe ſtroake driuingdriving the ſame naile, diſſwading their prepoſterous ſeeking earthly things, which was the point the …
Paul Baynes · A Counterbane Against Earthly Carefulness · p. 2 · Open in the reader
Printed
… to the Calenders of their Feastes & Holidaies, and finally to the time of their driuingdriving of the nayle into the wall of the Temple of Minerua, which was done …
With rule
… to the Calenders of their Feastes & Holidaies, and finally to the time of their driuingdriving of the nayle into the wall of the Temple of Minerua, which was done …
Philippe de Mornay · Concerning the Truth of Christian Religion · p. 115 · Open in the reader
Printed
B Boystrous winde & some driuingdriving showers.
With rule
B Boystrous winde & some driuingdriving showers.
William Perkins · Four Great Liars Striving · Open in the reader
Printed
… proceſſions, ringing of Bels, pennance, and ſuch like, they haue aſcribed forgiuenes of ſinnes, driuingdriving away of Deuils, and ſuch like, gracious effects wherein conſiſts no ſmall part of …
With rule
… proceſſions, ringing of Bels, pennance, and ſuch like, they haue aſcribed forgiuenes of ſinnes, driuingdriving away of Deuils, and ſuch like, gracious effects wherein conſiſts no ſmall part of …
John Randall · Twenty-Nine Lectures · p. 140 · Open in the reader
Printed
… the owner of the beaſts ſhall puniſh him, for he is indammaged by this driuingdriving out, and the other hath no loſſe.
With rule
… the owner of the beaſts ſhall puniſh him, for he is indammaged by this driuingdriving out, and the other hath no loſſe.
Henry Finch · Law · p. 200 · Open in the reader

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Places Puritas left as printed: likely exceptions (8)

6 of them are in works where Puritas changed it elsewhere, so their places are known; 2 more are in works where it never changed. Each is our text, as the rule would change it.

The Happiness of the Church A01956

Printed
DriuingDriving vs through fire and water.
With rule
DriuingDriving vs through fire and water.
Thomas Adams · The Happiness of the Church · p. 167 · Open in the reader

Four Great Liars Striving A09431

Printed
B DriuingDriving rayne.
With rule
B DriuingDriving rayne.
William Perkins · Four Great Liars Striving · Open in the reader

Virtues History A11081

Printed
DriuingDriving the tediousnes of shortned miles,
With rule
DriuingDriving the tediousnes of shortned miles,
Francis Rous · Virtues History · Open in the reader
Printed
DriuingDriving forth stormes of sorrow and of care,
With rule
DriuingDriving forth stormes of sorrow and of care,
Francis Rous · Virtues History · Open in the reader

The Worldlings Adventure A19297

Printed
… he were neuer so instant, yet should he be disappointed. But behold now, the DriuingDriving of the Bargaine; what is it, that encourageth and enableth Sathan to preuaile for …
With rule
… he were neuer so instant, yet should he be disappointed. But behold now, the DriuingDriving of the Bargaine; what is it, that encourageth and enableth Sathan to preuaile for …
Thomas Cooper · The Worldlings Adventure · p. 10 · Open in the reader

Wily Beguile Ye A69140

Printed
… he were neuer ſo inſtant, yet ſhould he be diſappointed. But behold now, the DriuingDriving of the Bargaine; what is it, that encourageth and enableth Sathan to preuaile for …
With rule
… he were neuer ſo inſtant, yet ſhould he be diſappointed. But behold now, the DriuingDriving of the Bargaine; what is it, that encourageth and enableth Sathan to preuaile for …
Thomas Cooper · Wily Beguile Ye · p. 10 · Open in the reader