Waiting for reviewApostrophes and possessivesCandidate #9486 · from the Puritas diff · puritas-full-2026-10-19

justifi'djustified

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

Puritas changed it: 67 times in 42 works
Consistency: 97.1% (67 of 69)
Reach if approved: ~72 places (estimated)
MorphAdorner: Agrees: justified
Matches: Exact word, any case
In our text: 69 times in the 7,099 works compared
Other readings: justifi (1)
Taken into joins: None

If approved, its rationale reads: “Suggested by the Puritas diff (67 changes in 42 works, 97.1% consistent).”

Where Puritas made the change (8 of 67)

Our text, as printed and with the candidate applied

Printed
For, though it ſafely might bee juſtifi'djustified
With rule
For, though it ſafely might bee juſtifi'djustified
George Wither · A Triple Paradox · Open in the reader
Printed
… at laſt, yet it ſhall be only to Dye; and thus the Thing is juſtifi'djustified in the Event: and thus the Time of His, the Beaſts, and the City …
With rule
… at laſt, yet it ſhall be only to Dye; and thus the Thing is juſtifi'djustified in the Event: and thus the Time of His, the Beaſts, and the City …
Thomas Beverley · The Voice from Heaven · p. 25 · Open in the reader
Printed
… thou wilt never reape the whole harveſt in another world. If thou art not juſtifi'djustified by grace, nor ſanctified by the ſpirit, nor acquitted by the bloud of Chriſt …
With rule
… thou wilt never reape the whole harveſt in another world. If thou art not juſtifi'djustified by grace, nor ſanctified by the ſpirit, nor acquitted by the bloud of Chriſt …
Dean Henry Wilkinson · Three Decades of Sermons · p. 237 · Open in the reader
Printed
… Justification come by the works of the Law, then never any Gentile could be justifi'djustified, but some Gentiles have been justifi'djustified, Therefore Justification comes not by the works of …
With rule
… Justification come by the works of the Law, then never any Gentile could be justifi'djustified, but some Gentiles have been justifi'djustified, Therefore Justification comes not by the works of …
Vincent Alsop · Opposition to Errors of William Sherlock · p. 104 · Open in the reader
Printed
… and accordingly to make profeſſion of it, as Johns converts (who were not all juſtifi'djustified) did, and were baptiz'd into it, or that ſuch an one may freely yeeld …
With rule
… and accordingly to make profeſſion of it, as Johns converts (who were not all juſtifi'djustified) did, and were baptiz'd into it, or that ſuch an one may freely yeeld …
Thomas Blake · The Covenant of God Entered with Mankind · p. 30 · Open in the reader
Printed
… the matter determins them is the ſimple and natural ſenſe. This Principle may be juſtifi'djustified by a thouſand examples drawn from the ordinary uſe of human ſpeech, in which …
With rule
… the matter determins them is the ſimple and natural ſenſe. This Principle may be juſtifi'djustified by a thouſand examples drawn from the ordinary uſe of human ſpeech, in which …
Jean Claude · The Catholic Doctrine of the Eucharist in All Ages · p. 158 · Open in the reader
Printed
… by that crew of Rufflers, but he, in stead of doing Justice on them, justifi'djustified and abetted them in what they did, as in his public Answer to a …
With rule
… by that crew of Rufflers, but he, in stead of doing Justice on them, justifi'djustified and abetted them in what they did, as in his public Answer to a …
John Milton · Answer to a Book · p. 37 · Open in the reader
Printed
… said, God be merciful to me a sinner, there was Confession; he went away justifi'djustified, there was Forgiveness: And the Thief on the Cross, we indeed suffer justly, there …
With rule
… said, God be merciful to me a sinner, there was Confession; he went away justifi'djustified, there was Forgiveness: And the Thief on the Cross, we indeed suffer justly, there …
Thomas Watson · A Body of Practical Divinity · p. 807 · Open in the reader

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Places Puritas left as printed: likely exceptions (1)

1 of them are in works where Puritas changed it elsewhere, so their places are known; Each is our text, as the rule would change it.

The Catholic Doctrine of the Eucharist in All Ages A33378

Printed
My fourth Obſervation Justifi'dJustified; viz. That we need but oppoſe our Proofs of Fact against the Author of …
With rule
My fourth Obſervation Justifi'dJustified; viz. That we need but oppoſe our Proofs of Fact against the Author of …
Jean Claude · The Catholic Doctrine of the Eucharist in All Ages · p. 25 · Open in the reader