Waiting for reviewJoins and splitsCandidate #9318 · from the Puritas diff · puritas-full-2026-10-19

vpperhandeupper hand

Words joined or split: to day → today, it selfe → itself, aswell → as well.

Puritas changed it: 14 times in 13 works
Consistency: 100% (14 of 14)
Reach if approved: ~15 places (estimated)
MorphAdorner: Disagrees: upperland
Matches: Exact word, any case
In our text: 14 times in the 7,099 works compared
Other readings: None
Taken into joins: None

If approved, its rationale reads: “Suggested by the Puritas diff (14 changes in 13 works, 100% consistent).”

Where Puritas made the change (8 of 14)

Our text, as printed and with the candidate applied

Printed
… theſame, haue already appeared. The ſonne of perdition is reueled, Iniquitie hath alreadye the vpperhandeupper hand, The loue of many is abated. What a noumbre is there that depart from …
With rule
… theſame, haue already appeared. The ſonne of perdition is reueled, Iniquitie hath alreadye the vpperhandeupper hand, The loue of many is abated. What a noumbre is there that depart from …
Wolfgang Musculus · The Observer of Time · Open in the reader
Printed
During the lifetime of his brother Constans, Arrianisme had no great vpperhandeupper hand, because Constans the Emperour of the West protected Paulus Bishop of Constantinople, and Athanasiu …
With rule
During the lifetime of his brother Constans, Arrianisme had no great vpperhandeupper hand, because Constans the Emperour of the West protected Paulus Bishop of Constantinople, and Athanasiu …
Patrick Simson · History of the First Ten Persecutions · p. 14 · Open in the reader
Printed
… oure owne felde. For yf it were not harde for vs to gett the vpperhandeupper hand in Dauid, Iob, and Samuel, here it shall be muche more easye. For God …
With rule
… oure owne felde. For yf it were not harde for vs to gett the vpperhandeupper hand in Dauid, Iob, and Samuel, here it shall be muche more easye. For God …
John Calvin · The Institutes of the Christian Religion · Open in the reader
Printed
Why God will not haue vs haue the vpperhandeupper hand of our enemies at the first, though he haue assured vs the Victorie.
With rule
Why God will not haue vs haue the vpperhandeupper hand of our enemies at the first, though he haue assured vs the Victorie.
John Calvin · Sermons on Deuteronomy · Open in the reader
Printed
… dayes bothe corruption of doctrine and tirannical vsurpacion did chiefly growe, and hade the vpperhandeupper hand.
With rule
… dayes bothe corruption of doctrine and tirannical vsurpacion did chiefly growe, and hade the vpperhandeupper hand.
Nicholas Ridley · The Lords Supper · Open in the reader
Printed
… wrest from them, whereby the Pope with great triumphe hath gotten the victory, and vpperhandeupper hand: Thou shalt se him yet creepe hier, and attempte greater matters, ceasing not vntill …
With rule
… wrest from them, whereby the Pope with great triumphe hath gotten the victory, and vpperhandeupper hand: Thou shalt se him yet creepe hier, and attempte greater matters, ceasing not vntill …
John Bale · The Pageant of Popes · p. 59 · Open in the reader
Printed
… meſſengers are ſome exiled / ſome cruelly tormented in pryſon / our aduerſaries hath gotten the vpperhandeupper hand / and an execrable Idol / erected vp in confirmation of all iniquitie. What now ſhall …
With rule
… meſſengers are ſome exiled / ſome cruelly tormented in pryſon / our aduerſaries hath gotten the vpperhandeupper hand / and an execrable Idol / erected vp in confirmation of all iniquitie. What now ſhall …
John Knox · A Godly Letter to the Faithful in London · Open in the reader
Printed
… at his iniuries, thou ſhalt ouerthrowe hym in his owne turne, and get the vpperhandeupper hand of hym in the ſwaie of his owne maliciouſneſſe. For in this ſort did …
With rule
… at his iniuries, thou ſhalt ouerthrowe hym in his owne turne, and get the vpperhandeupper hand of hym in the ſwaie of his owne maliciouſneſſe. For in this ſort did …
Martin Luther · Commentary on Peter and Jude · p. 79 · 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.