Waiting for reviewMixed spelling (two or more of the above)Candidate #8299 · from the Puritas diff · puritas-full-2026-10-19

vvhosoeuerwhosoever

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

Puritas changed it: 140 times in 52 works
Consistency: 98.5% (140 of 142)
Reach if approved: ~149 places (estimated)
MorphAdorner: Agrees: whosoever
Matches: Exact word, any case
In our text: 142 times in the 7,099 works compared
Other readings: whosoeuer (2)
Taken into joins: None

If approved, its rationale reads: “Suggested by the Puritas diff (140 changes in 52 works, 98.5% consistent).”

Where Puritas made the change (8 of 140)

Our text, as printed and with the candidate applied

Printed
… maintenance of thys and diuers other like reasons that are & may be made. That vvhosoeuerwhosoever is carefull of the life and honour of a prince, casts more doubts then …
With rule
… maintenance of thys and diuers other like reasons that are & may be made. That vvhosoeuerwhosoever is carefull of the life and honour of a prince, casts more doubts then …
John Stubbes · England to be Swallowed by Another French Marriage · Open in the reader
Printed
… vſe, but to fill vp a voide place. A very vvicked fact it is, vvhoſoeuerwhosoever are guilty of it.
With rule
… vſe, but to fill vp a voide place. A very vvicked fact it is, vvhoſoeuerwhosoever are guilty of it.
Theophilus Brabourne · A Defense of the Sabbath Day · p. 105 · Open in the reader
Printed
… I am not come to deſtroy them, but to fulfill them. Againe he ſaith: VVhoſoeuerWhosoever ſhall breake one of thoſe leaſt commandements, and ſhall teach men ſo, he ſhal …
With rule
… I am not come to deſtroy them, but to fulfill them. Againe he ſaith: VVhoſoeuerWhosoever ſhall breake one of thoſe leaſt commandements, and ſhall teach men ſo, he ſhal …
John Carpenter · A Preparative to Contention · p. 143 · Open in the reader
Printed
But euerie &c. VVhoſoeuerWhosoever hath an enuious heart, doth liue in Doct. 2 continuall torments.
With rule
But euerie &c. VVhoſoeuerWhosoever hath an enuious heart, doth liue in Doct. 2 continuall torments.
John Dod · Exposition of Proverbs 13-14 · p. 133 · Open in the reader
Printed
… the gaine and profit, vvhich they shal reape at the hands of almightie God, vvhosoeuerwhosoever haue abused their povver to doe vvrong and to oppresse others. 14 Bee it that …
With rule
… the gaine and profit, vvhich they shal reape at the hands of almightie God, vvhosoeuerwhosoever haue abused their povver to doe vvrong and to oppresse others. 14 Bee it that …
Theodore Beza · Job Expounded · Open in the reader
Printed
… hell vvere cast, 20. into the lake of fyre▪ 21. This is the second death 22. And vvhosoeuerwhosoever vvas not found vvrittē in the booke of lyfe, 23. vvas caste into the lake …
With rule
… hell vvere cast, 20. into the lake of fyre▪ 21. This is the second death 22. And vvhosoeuerwhosoever vvas not found vvrittē in the booke of lyfe, 23. vvas caste into the lake …
John Bale · The Image of Both Churches in Revelation · Open in the reader
Printed
… by them, the Reader shall vnderſtande ſufficiently in the Epilogue, In the meane time, vvhoſoeuerwhosoever can bring mee acquainted vvith my father, Ile bee bounde hee shall not looſe …
With rule
… by them, the Reader shall vnderſtande ſufficiently in the Epilogue, In the meane time, vvhoſoeuerwhosoever can bring mee acquainted vvith my father, Ile bee bounde hee shall not looſe …
Martin Marprelate · Theses · Open in the reader
Printed
… And there is a particular example hereof, Ioh. 16. 2. Yea, the time shall come that vvhosoeuerwhosoever killeth you, will thinke that he doth God good seruice. Such is the conscience …
With rule
… And there is a particular example hereof, Ioh. 16. 2. Yea, the time shall come that vvhosoeuerwhosoever killeth you, will thinke that he doth God good seruice. Such is the conscience …
William Perkins · Conscience · p. 155 · 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.