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Waiting for reviewApostrophes and possessivesCandidate #9360 · from the Puritas diff · puritas-full-2026-10-19

calvinscalvin's

Apostrophes added or expanded, mostly possessives: gods → god's. Approve one at a time: some places are plurals.

Puritas changed it
716 times in 339 works
Consistency
99.8% (716 of 717)
Reach if approved
~753 places (estimated)
MorphAdorner
Agrees: calvin's
Matches
Exact word, any case
In our text
717 times in the 7,099 works compared
Other readings
None
Taken into joins
None

If approved, its rationale reads: “Suggested by the Puritas diff (716 changes in 339 works, 99.8% consistent).”

Where Puritas made the change (8 of 716)

Our text, as printed and with the candidate applied
  1. Printed
    … temporal good.] And here he ſecretly flides from one kind of evil to another. CalvinsCalvin's. Teſtimony is not to the purpoſe; for he ſpeakes of Civil uſages, or Cuſtomes …
    With rule
    … temporal good.] And here he ſecretly flides from one kind of evil to another. CalvinsCalvin's. Teſtimony is not to the purpoſe; for he ſpeakes of Civil uſages, or Cuſtomes …

    Edward Bagshaw · Twenty-Four Cases Concerning Things Indifferent in Religious Worship · p. 40 · Open in the reader

  2. Printed
    … it may ſeem that it is approved of? Now that is his anſwer, and CalvinsCalvin's, and others, that he doth not mean Bleſſed, that is, That they are bleſſed …
    With rule
    … it may ſeem that it is approved of? Now that is his anſwer, and CalvinsCalvin's, and others, that he doth not mean Bleſſed, that is, That they are bleſſed …

    Jeremiah Burroughs · An Exposition of Hosea 8-10 · p. 508 · Open in the reader

  3. Printed
    … words that we may the better understand, it is worthy of observation, (which not CalvinsCalvin's onely, but Saravia also noteth) that it appeareth from this place, he was not …
    With rule
    … words that we may the better understand, it is worthy of observation, (which not CalvinsCalvin's onely, but Saravia also noteth) that it appeareth from this place, he was not …

    George Gillespie · Dispute Against the English-Popish Ceremonies · p. 186 · Open in the reader

  4. Printed
    … the church now, as then. I do answer this one thing, & the same in CalvinsCalvin's words, viz. that these blessings were not ordinarie prayers, but a lawfull author…tie …
    With rule
    … the church now, as then. I do answer this one thing, & the same in CalvinsCalvin's words, viz. that these blessings were not ordinarie prayers, but a lawfull author…tie …

    John Robinson · Apology of Certain Christians · p. 22 · Open in the reader

  5. Printed
    … and farre to seeke in the very lowest grounds of religion. I remember Mr. CalvinsCalvin's observation concerning the same sectaries of his time: That whereas other heresies were raised …
    With rule
    … and farre to seeke in the very lowest grounds of religion. I remember Mr. CalvinsCalvin's observation concerning the same sectaries of his time: That whereas other heresies were raised …

    Thomas Taylor · The Rule of the Law Under the Gospel · p. 59 · Open in the reader

  6. Printed
    … opinion. But he is eaſily anſwered, out of that which hath beene ſpoken concerning CalvinsCalvin's iudgment in this point: for he doth no where ſay, that God did purpoſe …
    With rule
    … opinion. But he is eaſily anſwered, out of that which hath beene ſpoken concerning CalvinsCalvin's iudgment in this point: for he doth no where ſay, that God did purpoſe …

    John Yates · Gods Arraignment of Hypocrites · p. 71 · Open in the reader

  7. Printed
    … Schoole, all the Cajetans, and all the Catharins, all the Luthers, and all the CalvinsCalvin's agree in, A judgement muſt be, and it muſt be In ictu oculi, In …
    With rule
    … Schoole, all the Cajetans, and all the Catharins, all the Luthers, and all the CalvinsCalvin's agree in, A judgement muſt be, and it muſt be In ictu oculi, In …

    John Donne · Eighty Sermons · p. 271 · Open in the reader

  8. Printed
    … Dei gratiam, Deus tamen eorum parentes compellans ipsus etiam complectitur.] So that it is CalvinsCalvin's judgement, that this very Text which is the most notable Copy of the Apostolical …
    With rule
    … Dei gratiam, Deus tamen eorum parentes compellans ipsus etiam complectitur.] So that it is CalvinsCalvin's judgement, that this very Text which is the most notable Copy of the Apostolical …

    Richard Baxter · Right to Sacraments · p. 92 · Open in the reader

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Places Puritas left as printed: likely exceptions (1)

0 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.