Waiting for reviewMixed spelling (two or more of the above)Candidate #7965 · from the Puritas diff · puritas-full-2026-10-19

vvorkework

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

Puritas changed it: 516 times in 155 works
Consistency: 98.1% (516 of 526)
Reach if approved: ~553 places (estimated)
MorphAdorner: Agrees: work
Matches: Exact word, any case
In our text: 526 times in the 7,099 works compared
Other readings: worke (10)
Taken into joins: None

If approved, its rationale reads: “Suggested by the Puritas diff (516 changes in 155 works, 98.1% consistent).”

Where Puritas made the change (8 of 516)

Our text, as printed and with the candidate applied

Printed
… by the mind and condition of the doer. Againe, before vve doe any good vvorkework, vve must by praier lift vp our hearts vnto God, and desire him to …
With rule
… by the mind and condition of the doer. Againe, before vve doe any good vvorkework, vve must by praier lift vp our hearts vnto God, and desire him to …
William Perkins · Cases of Conscience Part 1 · p. 61 · Open in the reader
Printed
… if that be not the primum mobile, the first moover that sets us on vvorkework, if vve goe not upon this ground, vve vvere as good doe …othing, for …
With rule
… if that be not the primum mobile, the first moover that sets us on vvorkework, if vve goe not upon this ground, vve vvere as good doe …othing, for …
John Preston · Mount Ebal · p. 12 · Open in the reader
Printed
… hearts (vvhich they might doe, not onely quarterly, but daily) and thereby they make vvorkework for God; is it not better now to unrip our consciences by consideration and …
With rule
… hearts (vvhich they might doe, not onely quarterly, but daily) and thereby they make vvorkework for God; is it not better now to unrip our consciences by consideration and …
Richard Sibbes · Beams of Divine Light · p. 106 · Open in the reader
Printed
… the operation of the holy Ghoſt, vvho hath vvrought ſo notable and excellent a vvorkework, that tvvo contrary or diuers natures are miraculouſlie ioined & vnited in one perſon, without …
With rule
… the operation of the holy Ghoſt, vvho hath vvrought ſo notable and excellent a vvorkework, that tvvo contrary or diuers natures are miraculouſlie ioined & vnited in one perſon, without …
Thomas Sparke · Answer to John De Albines · p. 198 · Open in the reader
Printed
… fruit of it vnto the comfort of our soules, vnlesse thou of thy mercie vvorkework it in vs: vvee therefore most humbly beseech thee mercifull father, to graunt vs …
With rule
… fruit of it vnto the comfort of our soules, vnlesse thou of thy mercie vvorkework it in vs: vvee therefore most humbly beseech thee mercifull father, to graunt vs …
John Udall · Obedience to the Gospel · Open in the reader
Printed
… against our Sauiours admonition, and carefull warning, veniet nox quando iam nullus operari potest. VVorkeWork whiele the day lasteth, for the night shall come whē no man can labour …
With rule
… against our Sauiours admonition, and carefull warning, veniet nox quando iam nullus operari potest. VVorkeWork whiele the day lasteth, for the night shall come whē no man can labour …
William Fulke · Two Treatises Against the Papists · p. 422 · Open in the reader
Printed
… or of vvilfull vvickednes, deny Adam before his fall to have freevvill & povver to vvorkework righteouſnes: vvee demaund of them vvas not his vnderſtanding holy? his vvill holy? and …
With rule
… or of vvilfull vvickednes, deny Adam before his fall to have freevvill & povver to vvorkework righteouſnes: vvee demaund of them vvas not his vnderſtanding holy? his vvill holy? and …
Thomas Helwys · Admonition Unto Congregations · p. 88 · Open in the reader
Printed
And that vve all may vvalke, and vvorkework
With rule
And that vve all may vvalke, and vvorkework
William Loe · Songs of Zion · p. 60 · 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.