Waiting for reviewu / vCandidate #869 · from the Puritas diff · puritas-full-2026-10-19

reuengementrevengement

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

Puritas changed it: 149 times in 57 works
Consistency: 97.3% (149 of 153)
Reach if approved: ~161 places (estimated)
MorphAdorner: Agrees: revengement
Matches: Exact word, any case
In our text: 153 times in the 7,099 works compared
Other readings: None
Taken into joins: None

If approved, its rationale reads: “Suggested by the Puritas diff (149 changes in 57 works, 97.3% consistent).”

Where Puritas made the change (8 of 149)

Our text, as printed and with the candidate applied

Printed
… iustice of God, which is figuratiuely called his wrath, is neuer stirred vp to reuengementrevengement, but vppon great and waightie causes, neither rageth with blinde furie, but keepeth a …
With rule
… iustice of God, which is figuratiuely called his wrath, is neuer stirred vp to reuengementrevengement, but vppon great and waightie causes, neither rageth with blinde furie, but keepeth a …
William Fulke · Sermon 26 February 1580 · p. 4 · Open in the reader
Printed
… it a continual & domeſticall fury hauing whot burning torches; calling night and day for reuengementrevengement againſt ſuch Parricides, and murderers. It is the worme in Eſai, that ſhall neuer …
With rule
… it a continual & domeſticall fury hauing whot burning torches; calling night and day for reuengementrevengement againſt ſuch Parricides, and murderers. It is the worme in Eſai, that ſhall neuer …
Laurence Humphrey · A View of the Romish Hydra · p. 130 · Open in the reader
Printed
… the vnderſtanding thereof made eaſie; as thus: Shall there be euill] any euill of reuengementrevengement, paine, puniſhment, or affliction, In a City] in the terrene City, in the City …
With rule
… the vnderſtanding thereof made eaſie; as thus: Shall there be euill] any euill of reuengementrevengement, paine, puniſhment, or affliction, In a City] in the terrene City, in the City …
Sebastian Benefield · Seventeen Sermons on Amos 3 · p. 141 · Open in the reader
Printed
… vs. But take not thou (O good God for thy infinite mercies ſake) ſuch reuengementrevengement of our ſinnes as they haue iuſtly deſerued, but cauſe ſome light to ſhine …
With rule
… vs. But take not thou (O good God for thy infinite mercies ſake) ſuch reuengementrevengement of our ſinnes as they haue iuſtly deſerued, but cauſe ſome light to ſhine …
Peter Martyr Vermigli · Godly Prayers out of Davids Psalms · Open in the reader
Printed
… and there is nathing, quherein nature places her honor mair guckedly, nor in priuie reuengementrevengement. Now gif thy hart bee ſa tamed and brought downe, that it wil willinglie …
With rule
… and there is nathing, quherein nature places her honor mair guckedly, nor in priuie reuengementrevengement. Now gif thy hart bee ſa tamed and brought downe, that it wil willinglie …
Robert Bruce · Sermons Upon the Lords Supper · Open in the reader
Printed
… they require at our hādes: we being wrongfully hurte doo forgiue, and take no reuengementrevengement, though it be in our hande to doo it. This is not inoughe for …
With rule
… they require at our hādes: we being wrongfully hurte doo forgiue, and take no reuengementrevengement, though it be in our hande to doo it. This is not inoughe for …
John Calvin · The Little Book · p. 84 · Open in the reader
Printed
… the murther of the man might be couered. Neither could their hastie spéede of reuengementrevengement abide any long delay: and therfore in all hast he was caried to Oxford.
With rule
… the murther of the man might be couered. Neither could their hastie spéede of reuengementrevengement abide any long delay: and therfore in all hast he was caried to Oxford.
Archishop Thomas Cranmer · Answer unto a Crafy and Sophistical Cavillation · Open in the reader
Printed
That Chriſtians ought not to ſeeke ſpitfull reuengementrevengement by extremitie of the law.
With rule
That Chriſtians ought not to ſeeke ſpitfull reuengementrevengement by extremitie of the law.
William Tyndale · Whole Works · p. 368 · Open in the reader

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Places Puritas left as printed: likely exceptions (4)

3 of them are in works where Puritas changed it elsewhere, so their places are known; 1 more are in works where it never changed. Each is our text, as the rule would change it.

A View of the Romish Hydra A03851

Printed
… mine againſt mine annointed. I am, and ſo am called the God of reuengementrevengement. ReuengementRevengement is mine, I will repay: Ergo, I wil be no reuenger, neither wil I …
With rule
… mine againſt mine annointed. I am, and ſo am called the God of reuengementrevengement. ReuengementRevengement is mine, I will repay: Ergo, I wil be no reuenger, neither wil I …
Laurence Humphrey · A View of the Romish Hydra · p. 137 · Open in the reader

The Art of Rhetoric A15530

Printed
ReuengementRevengement forbidden, and sette out by amplificacion.
With rule
ReuengementRevengement forbidden, and sette out by amplificacion.
Thomas Wilson · The Art of Rhetoric · Open in the reader

Whole Works A68831

Printed
ReuengementRevengement muſt bee referred to to God, and his officers. 215. b
With rule
ReuengementRevengement muſt bee referred to to God, and his officers. 215. b
William Tyndale · Whole Works · Open in the reader