Waiting for reviewu / vCandidate #91 · from the Puritas diff · puritas-full-2026-10-19

gouernedgoverned

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

Puritas changed it: 2,806 times in 506 works
Consistency: 99.6% (2,806 of 2,815)
Reach if approved: ~2,958 places (estimated)
MorphAdorner: Agrees: governed
Matches: Exact word, any case
In our text: 2,815 times in the 7,099 works compared
Other readings: None
Taken into joins: None

If approved, its rationale reads: “Suggested by the Puritas diff (2,806 changes in 506 works, 99.6% consistent).”

Where Puritas made the change (8 of 2,806)

Our text, as printed and with the candidate applied

Printed
The most prudent Prince that euer gouernedgoverned people, put in practise this point of policie: euen Salomon, to whom God said …
With rule
The most prudent Prince that euer gouernedgoverned people, put in practise this point of policie: euen Salomon, to whom God said …
William Gouge · The Dignity of Chivalry · p. 32 · Open in the reader
Printed
… with ſiluer ſcales) maintained iniquitie, and oppreſſed the innocent. The Houſeholder▪ how he hath gouernedgoverned his Family: whether in reading of holy Scriptures, and Prayer, to the praiſe and …
With rule
… with ſiluer ſcales) maintained iniquitie, and oppreſſed the innocent. The Houſeholder▪ how he hath gouernedgoverned his Family: whether in reading of holy Scriptures, and Prayer, to the praiſe and …
Henry Greenwood · Works · p. 30 · Open in the reader
Printed
… y^t Cytie, whose builder and maker is God. With none other lawes is she gouernedgoverned, but with hys eternall testament and Gospell of peace. With the constitutions of men …
With rule
… y^t Cytie, whose builder and maker is God. With none other lawes is she gouernedgoverned, but with hys eternall testament and Gospell of peace. With the constitutions of men …
John Bale · The Image of Both Churches in Revelation · Open in the reader
Printed
2 That I muſt be gouernedgoverned by him as a ſubiect muſt by his owne Soueraigne.
With rule
2 That I muſt be gouernedgoverned by him as a ſubiect muſt by his owne Soueraigne.
Robert Hill · The Pathway to Prayer and Piety · p. 106 · Open in the reader
Printed
… deny it, but this is certaine, that the actuall exerciſe of this freedome is gouernedgoverned by God, who can make vs either ſuſpe…d our act of willing, or …
With rule
… deny it, but this is certaine, that the actuall exerciſe of this freedome is gouernedgoverned by God, who can make vs either ſuſpe…d our act of willing, or …
Samuel Balmford · The Right Way to Go to Work · p. 33 · Open in the reader
Printed
… Frederick: and ioyning in Armes with Charles against Manfred. When Frederick was dead Conrade gouernedgoverned the Empire, whom Pope Innocent the 4. curs…d with Bel, Booke and Candle: Conrade …
With rule
… Frederick: and ioyning in Armes with Charles against Manfred. When Frederick was dead Conrade gouernedgoverned the Empire, whom Pope Innocent the 4. curs…d with Bel, Booke and Candle: Conrade …
John Foxe · The Pope Confuted · Open in the reader
Printed
… they ar more then obstinate, if they do not acknowledge that this matter is gouernedgoverned frō God aboue. For if it had bene of men, it must needes haue …
With rule
… they ar more then obstinate, if they do not acknowledge that this matter is gouernedgoverned frō God aboue. For if it had bene of men, it must needes haue …
William Fulke · Sermon Preached 12 November 1570 · Open in the reader
Printed
… wee may ſhew our ſelues Citizens of this heauenly Kingdome, in being ruled and gouernedgoverned by his heauenly laws. And thirdly, that hee will protect his Church from all …
With rule
… wee may ſhew our ſelues Citizens of this heauenly Kingdome, in being ruled and gouernedgoverned by his heauenly laws. And thirdly, that hee will protect his Church from all …
Richard Gawton · Short Instruction for those Admitted to the Lords Supper · Open in the reader

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Places Puritas left as printed: likely exceptions (9)

8 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.

Moses Unveiled A02353

Printed
… in that great day of the glorifying of Gods Saints. So that beeing Created, GouernedGoverned, Redeemed, and preserued here: by the same God we shall be Glorified hereafter.
With rule
… in that great day of the glorifying of Gods Saints. So that beeing Created, GouernedGoverned, Redeemed, and preserued here: by the same God we shall be Glorified hereafter.
William Guild · Moses Unveiled · p. 54 · Open in the reader

Christs Victory over Satans Tyranny A07225

Printed
… was released and came to Ephesus and continued there vnto the time of Trayanus: GouernedGoverned the Church of Asia, and wrote his gospell there: Flauia, Daughter to Flauius Clemens …
With rule
… was released and came to Ephesus and continued there vnto the time of Trayanus: GouernedGoverned the Church of Asia, and wrote his gospell there: Flauia, Daughter to Flauius Clemens …
John Foxe · Christs Victory over Satans Tyranny · p. 3 · Open in the reader

The Christians Alphabet A09597

Printed
GOuernedGoverned and preserued are all things by the prouidence of God.
With rule
GOuernedGoverned and preserued are all things by the prouidence of God.
John Phillips · The Christians Alphabet · Open in the reader
Printed
A. GOuernedGoverned and preserued are all things by the prouidence of God.
With rule
A. GOuernedGoverned and preserued are all things by the prouidence of God.
John Phillips · The Christians Alphabet · p. 38 · Open in the reader

Twenty-Nine Lectures A10399

Printed
Secondly, there are faults in thoſe that are GouernedGoverned; ſome ambitiouſly ſeeking for higher places, than they are fit for; ſome are enuious …
With rule
Secondly, there are faults in thoſe that are GouernedGoverned; ſome ambitiouſly ſeeking for higher places, than they are fit for; ſome are enuious …
John Randall · Twenty-Nine Lectures · p. 230 · Open in the reader
Printed
… other Aſſemblies: the third ſort are drawne from the perſons that are to be GouernedGoverned, and the laſt ſort are drawne from the Offices, that are to be exerciſed …
With rule
… other Aſſemblies: the third ſort are drawne from the perſons that are to be GouernedGoverned, and the laſt ſort are drawne from the Offices, that are to be exerciſed …
John Randall · Twenty-Nine Lectures · p. 238 · Open in the reader

The Sum of the Christian Religion A12805

Printed
GouernedGoverned.
With rule
GouernedGoverned.
John Sprint · The Sum of the Christian Religion · Open in the reader

Opening of the Ten Commandments A15011

Printed
2. GouernedGoverned.
With rule
2. GouernedGoverned.
William Whately · Opening of the Ten Commandments · p. 131 · Open in the reader