Waiting for reviewu / vCandidate #807 · from the Puritas diff · puritas-full-2026-10-19

deseruesdeserves

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

Puritas changed it: 486 times in 202 works
Consistency: 98.9% (486 of 491)
Reach if approved: ~516 places (estimated)
MorphAdorner: Agrees: deserves
Matches: Exact word, any case
In our text: 491 times in the 7,099 works compared
Other readings: None
Taken into joins: None

If approved, its rationale reads: “Suggested by the Puritas diff (486 changes in 202 works, 98.9% consistent).”

Where Puritas made the change (8 of 486)

Our text, as printed and with the candidate applied

Printed
… and therefore I here ſhut vp this vſe, touching vs of the Miniſterie. Preaching deſeruesdeserves eſteeme, take wee heede how wee expoſe it to contempt. Our diligence in diſpenſing …
With rule
… and therefore I here ſhut vp this vſe, touching vs of the Miniſterie. Preaching deſeruesdeserves eſteeme, take wee heede how wee expoſe it to contempt. Our diligence in diſpenſing …
Samuel Hieron · The Dignity of Preaching · p. 17 · Open in the reader
Printed
… what S. Austen exhorts vs vnto, Ama amorem illius, Loue this his loue: His deseruesdeserves and requires loue. O loue the Lord saith the Prophet Dauid all his saints …
With rule
… what S. Austen exhorts vs vnto, Ama amorem illius, Loue this his loue: His deseruesdeserves and requires loue. O loue the Lord saith the Prophet Dauid all his saints …
William King · The Strait Gate to Heaven · p. 38 · Open in the reader
Printed
A. Yes, it deſeruesdeserves the infinite curſe of the Law, that is, all iudgements in this world, and …
With rule
A. Yes, it deſeruesdeserves the infinite curſe of the Law, that is, all iudgements in this world, and …
John Mayer · Catechism Abridged · Open in the reader
Printed
… are in the person of Christ, he is in himselfe most louely, and therefore deseruesdeserves most loue, al comlynes is deformity if cōpared to the beauty that is in …
With rule
… are in the person of Christ, he is in himselfe most louely, and therefore deseruesdeserves most loue, al comlynes is deformity if cōpared to the beauty that is in …
William Pemble · Five Godly and Profitable Sermons · p. 70 · Open in the reader
Printed
… hurt that is done, comes not from the Witch, but from the deuill: he deseruesdeserves the blame, because it is his worke, and she is not to die for …
With rule
… hurt that is done, comes not from the Witch, but from the deuill: he deseruesdeserves the blame, because it is his worke, and she is not to die for …
William Perkins · The Damned Art of Witchcraft · p. 251 · Open in the reader
Printed
… vnder one and the same captaine: the one onely keepes his standing, and thereby deseruesdeserves his pay: the other in keeping of his place, doth also winne the enemies …
With rule
… vnder one and the same captaine: the one onely keepes his standing, and thereby deseruesdeserves his pay: the other in keeping of his place, doth also winne the enemies …
William Perkins · A Reformed Catholic · p. 236 · Open in the reader
Printed
… a plea, and get a pardon, it was done in drinke? no, this rather deseruesdeserves a double punishment, as it is a double fault. Commonly it proceeds from vnaduised …
With rule
… a plea, and get a pardon, it was done in drinke? no, this rather deseruesdeserves a double punishment, as it is a double fault. Commonly it proceeds from vnaduised …
Thomas Adams · The City of Peace · p. 91 · Open in the reader
Printed
… nor mine eyes lofty. Cor & oculi, fons & rivuli. The tongue that brags of humility, deseruesdeserves little credite. Frons, vultus, oculi saepè mentiuntur; lingua verò saepissimè: The forehead, eyes, and …
With rule
… nor mine eyes lofty. Cor & oculi, fons & rivuli. The tongue that brags of humility, deseruesdeserves little credite. Frons, vultus, oculi saepè mentiuntur; lingua verò saepissimè: The forehead, eyes, and …
Thomas Adams · Mystical Bedlam · p. 54 · Open in the reader

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Places Puritas left as printed: likely exceptions (5)

5 of them are in works where Puritas changed it elsewhere, so their places are known; Each is our text, as the rule would change it.

Abuses Stripped and Whipped A15623

Printed
DeseruesDeserves for to be dubd an Ale-house knight:
With rule
DeseruesDeserves for to be dubd an Ale-house knight:
George Wither · Abuses Stripped and Whipped · Open in the reader
Printed
DeseruesDeserves no more respect then doth a reed,
With rule
DeseruesDeserves no more respect then doth a reed,
George Wither · Abuses Stripped and Whipped · Open in the reader

Withers Motto A15662

Printed
DeseruesDeserves (perhaps) as much respect, as they.
With rule
DeseruesDeserves (perhaps) as much respect, as they.
George Wither · Withers Motto · Open in the reader

Yet More Work for a Mass-Priest A19251

Printed
… more part of our Biſhops ſince the reformed times, were and are vnmaried men. DeſeruesDeserves not your Cardinall, for theſe Cardinall lies, to be rewarded with a whetſtone?
With rule
… more part of our Biſhops ſince the reformed times, were and are vnmaried men. DeſeruesDeserves not your Cardinall, for theſe Cardinall lies, to be rewarded with a whetſtone?
Alexander Cooke · Yet More Work for a Mass-Priest · p. 3 · Open in the reader

Work More Work and a Little More Work for a Mass-Priest A19252

Printed
… more part of our Biſhops ſince the reformed times, were and are vnmarried men. DeſeruesDeserves not your Cardinall, for theſe Cardinall lies, to bee rewarded with a whetſtone?
With rule
… more part of our Biſhops ſince the reformed times, were and are vnmarried men. DeſeruesDeserves not your Cardinall, for theſe Cardinall lies, to bee rewarded with a whetſtone?
Alexander Cooke · Work More Work and a Little More Work for a Mass-Priest · p. 88 · Open in the reader