Waiting for reviewu / vCandidate #845 · from the Puritas diff · puritas-full-2026-10-19

ouerruleoverrule

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

Puritas changed it: 142 times in 65 works
Consistency: 100% (142 of 142)
Reach if approved: ~149 places (estimated)
MorphAdorner: Agrees: overrule
Matches: Exact word, any case
In our text: 142 times in the 7,099 works compared
Other readings: None
Taken into joins: None

If approved, its rationale reads: “Suggested by the Puritas diff (142 changes in 65 works, 100% consistent).”

Where Puritas made the change (8 of 142)

Our text, as printed and with the candidate applied

Printed
… alone conſidered, leaueth to be euill when a ſuperior dutie commeth in place to ouerruleoverrule it, whereby we may inferre, that admitting the Ceremonies preſcribed to bee euill in …
With rule
… alone conſidered, leaueth to be euill when a ſuperior dutie commeth in place to ouerruleoverrule it, whereby we may inferre, that admitting the Ceremonies preſcribed to bee euill in …
John Sprint · Showing the Necessity of Conformity · p. 54 · Open in the reader
Printed
… could binde the Conscience, then it would follow, that inferiour power might prescribe and ouerruleoverrule the superiour.
With rule
… could binde the Conscience, then it would follow, that inferiour power might prescribe and ouerruleoverrule the superiour.
Thomas Wilson · Commentary on Romans · p. 1097 · Open in the reader
Printed
… it to encreaſe and to fortifie it ſelfe, it will by litle and litle ouerruleoverrule vs, and at length become inuincible.
With rule
… it to encreaſe and to fortifie it ſelfe, it will by litle and litle ouerruleoverrule vs, and at length become inuincible.
Robert Cawdrey · A Treasury of Similes · p. 28 · Open in the reader
Printed
… abated, ſo as though it beare ſway in vs, yet it doth not wholy ouerruleoverrule vs without reſiſtance, as it was vſed to doe in the time of our …
With rule
… abated, ſo as though it beare ſway in vs, yet it doth not wholy ouerruleoverrule vs without reſiſtance, as it was vſed to doe in the time of our …
John Downame · The Christian Warfare Part 1 · p. 603 · Open in the reader
Printed
… entertaine ſo many as the Natiues and naturall ſubiects are able to command and ouerruleoverrule; leaſt they take advantage of the Natiues fewneſſe, and haue them in contempt; and …
With rule
… entertaine ſo many as the Natiues and naturall ſubiects are able to command and ouerruleoverrule; leaſt they take advantage of the Natiues fewneſſe, and haue them in contempt; and …
Richard Bernard · The Bible Battles · p. 70 · Open in the reader
Printed
… by nature moue thee to despaire of helpe: consider, he that can so farre ouerruleoverrule nature, that the wolfe shall dwell with the Lambe, the Leopard lie with the …
With rule
… by nature moue thee to despaire of helpe: consider, he that can so farre ouerruleoverrule nature, that the wolfe shall dwell with the Lambe, the Leopard lie with the …
Richard Greenham · Works · p. 33 · Open in the reader
Printed
… helpe in the first place, knowing that he onely, and none but hee can ouerruleoverrule and command Satan, and make him to giue ouer his practices.
With rule
… helpe in the first place, knowing that he onely, and none but hee can ouerruleoverrule and command Satan, and make him to giue ouer his practices.
Richard Bernard · A Guide to Grand-jury Men · p. 58 · Open in the reader
Printed
… great care and prouidence of God ouer his church, that hee doth bridle and ouerruleoverrule the cruell minds and might of bloudie persecutors, that they cannot for their hearts …
With rule
… great care and prouidence of God ouer his church, that hee doth bridle and ouerruleoverrule the cruell minds and might of bloudie persecutors, that they cannot for their hearts …
William Perkins · Exposition of Revelation 1-3 · p. 39 · 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.