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Waiting for reviewMixed spelling (two or more of the above)Candidate #8884 · from the Puritas diff · puritas-full-2026-10-19

vntowardnesseuntowardness

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

Puritas changed it
115 times in 71 works
Consistency
98.2% (115 of 117)
Reach if approved
~123 places (estimated)
MorphAdorner
Agrees: untowardness
Matches
Exact word, any case
In our text
117 times in the 7,099 works compared
Other readings
None
Taken into joins
None

If approved, its rationale reads: “Suggested by the Puritas diff (115 changes in 71 works, 98.2% consistent).”

Where Puritas made the change (8 of 115)

Our text, as printed and with the candidate applied
  1. Printed
    … followes, that nothing hinders the Iewes from obtaining fauour, but their owne backwardneſſe and vntowardneſſeuntowardness: and as they are maliciouſly bent to their will, ſo will they not receiue …
    With rule
    … followes, that nothing hinders the Iewes from obtaining fauour, but their owne backwardneſſe and vntowardneſſeuntowardness: and as they are maliciouſly bent to their will, ſo will they not receiue …

    John Calvin · Lectures on Jeremiah · p. 149 · Open in the reader

  2. Printed
    Doct. 2 Readinesse of people, ought to prouoke the Minister: Their vntowardnesseuntowardness is a great discouragement. It would make an haruest-man throw away his sickle …
    With rule
    Doct. 2 Readinesse of people, ought to prouoke the Minister: Their vntowardnesseuntowardness is a great discouragement. It would make an haruest-man throw away his sickle …

    Daniel Dyke · Six Evangelical Histories of Water Turned into Wine · p. 328 · Open in the reader

  3. Printed
    2 A complaint bewailing our want and vntowardneſſeuntowardness. Chap. 29
    With rule
    2 A complaint bewailing our want and vntowardneſſeuntowardness. Chap. 29

    Joseph Hall · Works of Joseph Hall · p. 104 · Open in the reader

  4. Printed
    … the decrée of God, that none could reade in it till he remoued the vntowardnesseuntowardness from their heartes.
    With rule
    … the decrée of God, that none could reade in it till he remoued the vntowardnesseuntowardness from their heartes.

    John Bale · The Image of Both Churches in Revelation · p. 62 · Open in the reader

  5. Printed
    … our imitation, must teach vs to acknowledge and bewaile the naturall hardnesse, deadnesse, and vntowardnesseuntowardness of our hearts, in yeelding obedience vnto the will of God: if wee feele …
    With rule
    … our imitation, must teach vs to acknowledge and bewaile the naturall hardnesse, deadnesse, and vntowardnesseuntowardness of our hearts, in yeelding obedience vnto the will of God: if wee feele …

    William Perkins · Exposition of the Sermon on the Mount · p. 281 · Open in the reader

  6. Printed
    … ſharpen our deſire to heare and reade the more willingly, ſeeing there is much vntowardneſſeuntowardness in our nature to ſuch exerciſes, and we haue ſtrong temptations to perſwade vs …
    With rule
    … ſharpen our deſire to heare and reade the more willingly, ſeeing there is much vntowardneſſeuntowardness in our nature to ſuch exerciſes, and we haue ſtrong temptations to perſwade vs …

    Richard Rogers · Seven Treatises · p. 489 · Open in the reader

  7. Printed
    … reſpecte vnto the promeſſe by it ſelfe, and not to the conditions of our vntowardneſſeuntowardness or indiſpoſition, as the good holy Fathers of Trent …eache. The ſecond is, that …
    With rule
    … reſpecte vnto the promeſſe by it ſelfe, and not to the conditions of our vntowardneſſeuntowardness or indiſpoſition, as the good holy Fathers of Trent …eache. The ſecond is, that …

    Peter Martyr Vermigli · Commentary on Romans · Open in the reader

  8. Printed
    3 Many of them, doe learne so much vntowardnesseuntowardness and n…ughtinesse amongst other rude children, in that time before they come to …
    With rule
    3 Many of them, doe learne so much vntowardnesseuntowardness and n…ughtinesse amongst other rude children, in that time before they come to …

    John Brinsley · The Grammar School · p. 9 · Open in the reader

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Places Puritas left as printed: likely exceptions (2)

0 of them are in works where Puritas changed it elsewhere, so their places are known; 2 more are in works where it never changed. Each is our text, as the rule would change it.