Waiting for reviewu / vCandidate #780 · from the Puritas diff · puritas-full-2026-10-19

vpholderupholder

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

Puritas changed it: 69 times in 54 works
Consistency: 95.8% (69 of 72)
Reach if approved: ~77 places (estimated)
MorphAdorner: Agrees: upholder
Matches: Exact word, any case
In our text: 73 times in the 7,099 works compared
Other readings: None
Taken into joins: None

If approved, its rationale reads: “Suggested by the Puritas diff (69 changes in 54 works, 95.8% consistent).”

Where Puritas made the change (8 of 69)

Our text, as printed and with the candidate applied

Printed
… further, we are mooued ſo to doe, becauſe your doctrine of trāſubſtantiation (the onely vpholderupholder thereof) and the doctrine it ſelfe (as you holde it) bringeth in, without all …
With rule
… further, we are mooued ſo to doe, becauſe your doctrine of trāſubſtantiation (the onely vpholderupholder thereof) and the doctrine it ſelfe (as you holde it) bringeth in, without all …
Thomas Sparke · Answer to John De Albines · p. 114 · Open in the reader
Printed
… and an absolute most free Agent, himselfe before all thinges, cause of all things, vpholderupholder and sustainer of all things, end of all things. As the Sea hath nothing …
With rule
… and an absolute most free Agent, himselfe before all thinges, cause of all things, vpholderupholder and sustainer of all things, end of all things. As the Sea hath nothing …
Thomas Wilson · Commentary on Romans · p. 1000 · Open in the reader
Printed
… that wee cannot light vpon our feete, so long as our Lorde bee our vpholderupholder and stocke to leane vnto.
With rule
… that wee cannot light vpon our feete, so long as our Lorde bee our vpholderupholder and stocke to leane vnto.
John Calvin · Sermons on Deuteronomy · p. 519 · Open in the reader
Printed
… the rule of our actions, the ſummary of the law. This loue is the vpholderupholder of Martyrs, the ladder of heauen, the peace of conſcience: yea, I dare ſay …
With rule
… the rule of our actions, the ſummary of the law. This loue is the vpholderupholder of Martyrs, the ladder of heauen, the peace of conſcience: yea, I dare ſay …
Peter du Moulin Jr · Love Divine · p. 13 · Open in the reader
Printed
Patience is the vpholderupholder and mainteyner of fayth. 31. a 40.
With rule
Patience is the vpholderupholder and mainteyner of fayth. 31. a 40.
John Calvin · Sermons on Job · Open in the reader
Printed
… deuell where a deſtroier of Idoles, wh…e onely hath bene theyr mainetainer and vpholderupholder, from the be geninge of the worlde vnto this daye. Yet I do thynke …
With rule
… deuell where a deſtroier of Idoles, wh…e onely hath bene theyr mainetainer and vpholderupholder, from the be geninge of the worlde vnto this daye. Yet I do thynke …
Anthony Gilby · Answer to the Devilish Detection of the Bishop of Winchester · p. vi · Open in the reader
Printed
… acknowledged after a sort by some of your selves, but also are become an vpholderupholder and pleader for darknes in others. But if your dealing had ben alone of …
With rule
… acknowledged after a sort by some of your selves, but also are become an vpholderupholder and pleader for darknes in others. But if your dealing had ben alone of …
Francis Johnson · Inquiry and Answer of Thomas Whites Discovery of Brownism · Open in the reader
Printed
… expound it thus, The Pillar and ground of Truth, that is, the ſupporter, and vpholderupholder, and maintainer of it, to keepe it in ſure and ſafe cuſtody, that neither …
With rule
… expound it thus, The Pillar and ground of Truth, that is, the ſupporter, and vpholderupholder, and maintainer of it, to keepe it in ſure and ſafe cuſtody, that neither …
John Randall · Twenty-Nine Lectures · p. 22 · Open in the reader

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Places Puritas left as printed: likely exceptions (3)

0 of them are in works where Puritas changed it elsewhere, so their places are known; 3 more are in works where it never changed. Each is our text, as the rule would change it.