Waiting for reviewApostrophes and possessivesCandidate #9432 · from the Puritas diff · puritas-full-2026-10-19

you'lyou

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

Puritas changed it: 1,305 times in 441 works
Consistency: 99.9% (1,305 of 1,306)
Reach if approved: ~1,372 places (estimated)
MorphAdorner: Disagrees: you'll
Matches: Exact word, any case
In our text: 1,306 times in the 7,099 works compared
Other readings: None
Taken into joins: None

If approved, its rationale reads: “Suggested by the Puritas diff (1,305 changes in 441 works, 99.9% consistent).”

Where Puritas made the change (8 of 1,305)

Our text, as printed and with the candidate applied

Printed
Obj. But (you'lyou ſay) it is not all ſorrow that foretelleth Joy: ſome paſs from ſorrow unto …
With rule
Obj. But (you'lyou ſay) it is not all ſorrow that foretelleth Joy: ſome paſs from ſorrow unto …
Richard Baxter · Farewell Sermon · p. 13 · Open in the reader
Printed
Perhaps you'lyou ſay, That then our Perſonal Righteouſneſs, and ſubordinate Juſtification, is ours before Chriſt's Righteouſneſs …
With rule
Perhaps you'lyou ſay, That then our Perſonal Righteouſneſs, and ſubordinate Juſtification, is ours before Chriſt's Righteouſneſs …
Richard Baxter · The Imputation of Christs Righteousness · p. 168 · Open in the reader
Printed
… the Gibbet, or hear the sentence, if this fear of dying prevail in you, you'lyou strait begin to say as Peter, I know not the man. When you see …
With rule
… the Gibbet, or hear the sentence, if this fear of dying prevail in you, you'lyou strait begin to say as Peter, I know not the man. When you see …
Richard Baxter · The Saints Everlasting Rest · p. 588 · Open in the reader
Printed
You'lYou ſay it was not much.
With rule
You'lYou ſay it was not much.
John Wilson · A Song · p. 3 · Open in the reader
Printed
But tis our Fortune, you'lyou haue all the power,
With rule
But tis our Fortune, you'lyou haue all the power,
George Wither · Fidelia Newly Corrected and Augmented · Open in the reader
Printed
… little world: little for goodneſs, but a world of wickedneſs. Of this world if you'lyou have the dimenſions according to the rules of Geometricians, the length, breadth, and depth …
With rule
… little world: little for goodneſs, but a world of wickedneſs. Of this world if you'lyou have the dimenſions according to the rules of Geometricians, the length, breadth, and depth …
Isaac Ambrose · The Last things · p. 14 · Open in the reader
Printed
… even ſaving Faith it ſelf is denominated from the Intellectual Act alone? when yet you'lyou confeſs the Will is neceſſarily an Agent in this? many texts might quickly be …
With rule
… even ſaving Faith it ſelf is denominated from the Intellectual Act alone? when yet you'lyou confeſs the Will is neceſſarily an Agent in this? many texts might quickly be …
Richard Baxter · Apology Against the Exceptions of Black and Kendall · p. 94 · Open in the reader
Printed
… Letter of the Text, the Women must Govern: Are not they of the Church? You'lYou say, They are forbid to speak. Ans. That's as Teachers; but what's that to …
With rule
… Letter of the Text, the Women must Govern: Are not they of the Church? You'lYou say, They are forbid to speak. Ans. That's as Teachers; but what's that to …
Richard Baxter · Church Concord · 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.