Waiting for reviewMixed spelling (two or more of the above)Candidate #7640 · from the Puritas diff · puritas-full-2026-10-19

ovvneown

Two or more mechanical changes in one word: sinne → sin, vnderstande → understand.

Puritas changed it: 1,143 times in 183 works
Consistency: 99.7% (1,143 of 1,146)
Reach if approved: ~1,204 places (estimated)
MorphAdorner: Agrees: own
Matches: Exact word, any case
In our text: 1,146 times in the 7,099 works compared
Other readings: owne (3)
Taken into joins: None

If approved, its rationale reads: “Suggested by the Puritas diff (1,143 changes in 183 works, 99.7% consistent).”

Where Puritas made the change (8 of 1,143)

Our text, as printed and with the candidate applied

Printed
… hartily to God, either by mediate operation of your Queenes iustice, or by his ovvneown immediate hand vvorking, to deliuer his church & people frō the cōmon perill to both …
With rule
… hartily to God, either by mediate operation of your Queenes iustice, or by his ovvneown immediate hand vvorking, to deliuer his church & people frō the cōmon perill to both …
François Hotman · The Furious Outrages of France and the Horrible Slaughter · Open in the reader
Printed
… them: yet let thē knovv the Almightie hath a tvvofold tribunall, he maketh their ovvneown doings plague them heere, and and plagues them eternally heereafter. Then as Princes would …
With rule
… them: yet let thē knovv the Almightie hath a tvvofold tribunall, he maketh their ovvneown doings plague them heere, and and plagues them eternally heereafter. Then as Princes would …
Alexander Leighton · The Looking Glass of the Holy War · p. 88 · Open in the reader
Printed
… his prayers, vvhich I haue here metaphrased for you in the syllables of your ovvneown mother tongue. Go… the father is the objecte of your prayers, & prayses. God the …
With rule
… his prayers, vvhich I haue here metaphrased for you in the syllables of your ovvneown mother tongue. Go… the father is the objecte of your prayers, & prayses. God the …
William Loe · Songs of Zion · p. 51 · Open in the reader
Printed
… in their Churches and houſes, but alſo in their bookes and writings; aboliſh your ovvneown book and vvriting vvherein you have cauſedit to be imprinted. 3, whereas you plead, the …
With rule
… in their Churches and houſes, but alſo in their bookes and writings; aboliſh your ovvneown book and vvriting vvherein you have cauſedit to be imprinted. 3, whereas you plead, the …
John Paget · Arrow Against the Separationists · p. 275 · Open in the reader
Printed
15. VValking after their ovvneown lusts.
With rule
15. VValking after their ovvneown lusts.
William Perkins · Exposition of Jude · Open in the reader
Printed
… is an enemie to God; If vve be in love vvith it for its ovvneown beautie, it is Sinfull, it is spirituall adulterie.
With rule
… is an enemie to God; If vve be in love vvith it for its ovvneown beautie, it is Sinfull, it is spirituall adulterie.
John Preston · Sins Overthrow · p. 28 · Open in the reader
Printed
… ashamed of the first original of their Christian faith, they are vveary of their ovvneown seruice, they are kepte in ordre by the vvisedome of the Ciuile magistrates, and …
With rule
… ashamed of the first original of their Christian faith, they are vveary of their ovvneown seruice, they are kepte in ordre by the vvisedome of the Ciuile magistrates, and …
William Fulke · Two Treatises Against the Papists · p. 364 · Open in the reader
Printed
… earthe, 8. Vnto him that loued vs, and vvashed vs from our sinnes in his ovvneown bloud. 9. and made vs kinges and Priestes vnto God his father. 10. euen vnto him …
With rule
… earthe, 8. Vnto him that loued vs, and vvashed vs from our sinnes in his ovvneown bloud. 9. and made vs kinges and Priestes vnto God his father. 10. euen vnto him …
John Bale · The Image of Both Churches in Revelation · 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.