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Waiting for reviewMixed spelling (two or more of the above)Candidate #8891 · from the Puritas diff · puritas-full-2026-10-19

vnwoorthyunworthy

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

Puritas changed it
94 times in 46 works
Consistency
97.9% (94 of 96)
Reach if approved
~101 places (estimated)
MorphAdorner
Agrees: unworthy
Matches
Exact word, any case
In our text
96 times in the 7,099 works compared
Other readings
None
Taken into joins
None

If approved, its rationale reads: “Suggested by the Puritas diff (94 changes in 46 works, 97.9% consistent).”

Where Puritas made the change (8 of 94)

Our text, as printed and with the candidate applied
  1. Printed
    … him away from it, yea euen when it is shewed him, and making him vnwoorthyunworthy to atteyne to it, and finally causing him to abuse his abilities and powers …
    With rule
    … him away from it, yea euen when it is shewed him, and making him vnwoorthyunworthy to atteyne to it, and finally causing him to abuse his abilities and powers …

    Philippe de Mornay · Concerning the Truth of Christian Religion · p. 640 · Open in the reader

  2. Printed
    … death. But if they could ſee the bountifulneſſe of gods loue towards them, how vnwoorthyunworthy ſoeuer they ſeeme in their owne eies, they ſhould not goe ſo long heauy …
    With rule
    … death. But if they could ſee the bountifulneſſe of gods loue towards them, how vnwoorthyunworthy ſoeuer they ſeeme in their owne eies, they ſhould not goe ſo long heauy …

    Richard Rogers · Seven Treatises · p. 518 · Open in the reader

  3. Printed
    … deny her Maiestie, prouoke Gods heauie wrath, and displeasure, and she we them selues vnwoorthyunworthy to liue, much lesse to enioy so great blessinges vnder so gracious a Soueraigne …
    With rule
    … deny her Maiestie, prouoke Gods heauie wrath, and displeasure, and she we them selues vnwoorthyunworthy to liue, much lesse to enioy so great blessinges vnder so gracious a Soueraigne …

    Perceval Wiburn · Reproof of Howlets Untimely Shrieking · Open in the reader

  4. Printed
    … often be repeated vnto men, that they keepe them ſelues from committing any thing vnwoorthyunworthy hym, whoſe members they be made in the holye Church.
    With rule
    … often be repeated vnto men, that they keepe them ſelues from committing any thing vnwoorthyunworthy hym, whoſe members they be made in the holye Church.

    Henrich Bullinger · Sermon on the Lords Supper · Open in the reader

  5. Printed
    … that in thys behalfe is no dyfference of Barbarous or Grecian, of woorthy or vnwoorthyunworthy, of friende or foe, bicause thei are to be considered in God and not …
    With rule
    … that in thys behalfe is no dyfference of Barbarous or Grecian, of woorthy or vnwoorthyunworthy, of friende or foe, bicause thei are to be considered in God and not …

    John Calvin · The Institutes of the Christian Religion · p. 56 · Open in the reader

  6. Printed
    … falſify his fayth which he hath giuen to vs. But what? Surely wee are vnwoorthyunworthy ones too feele ſuch a pleaſure. In very deed, god hath promiſed to powre …
    With rule
    … falſify his fayth which he hath giuen to vs. But what? Surely wee are vnwoorthyunworthy ones too feele ſuch a pleaſure. In very deed, god hath promiſed to powre …

    John Calvin · Twenty-Two Sermons on Psalm 119 · Open in the reader

  7. Printed
    … Sacraments at their handes. This is not ſpoken to defend ignorant Miniſters, who are vnwoorthyunworthy of the places which they hold, but to ſhew that we are not to …
    With rule
    … Sacraments at their handes. This is not ſpoken to defend ignorant Miniſters, who are vnwoorthyunworthy of the places which they hold, but to ſhew that we are not to …

    William Attersoll · Commentary Upon Philemon · p. 212 · Open in the reader

  8. Printed
    The neceſſitie is verſe 27, and is from the danger of vnmeete or vnwoorthyunworthy receiuing, for none can receiue but worthily, or vnworthily.
    With rule
    The neceſſitie is verſe 27, and is from the danger of vnmeete or vnwoorthyunworthy receiuing, for none can receiue but worthily, or vnworthily.

    George Estey · Expositions Upon Divers Parts of Scripture · Open in the reader

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Places Puritas left as printed: likely exceptions (2)

1 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.

Rules of Construction in English Grammar A12988

  • Printed
    The adiectiues Dignus, Woorthy, Indignus, VnwoorthyUnworthy, Praeditus, Indued, Captus, Taken, Contentus, Content, with ſuch others, will haue an ablatiue caſe …
    With rule
    The adiectiues Dignus, Woorthy, Indignus, VnwoorthyUnworthy, Praeditus, Indued, Captus, Taken, Contentus, Content, with ſuch others, will haue an ablatiue caſe …

    John Stockwood · Rules of Construction in English Grammar · p. 49 · Open in the reader