Waiting for reviewApostrophes and possessivesCandidate #9602 · from the Puritas diff · puritas-full-2026-10-19

proclaim'dproclaimed

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

Puritas changed it: 180 times in 121 works
Consistency: 89.1% (180 of 202)
Reach if approved: ~212 places (estimated)
MorphAdorner: Agrees: proclaimed
Matches: Exact word, any case
In our text: 202 times in the 7,099 works compared
Other readings: None
Taken into joins: None

If approved, its rationale reads: “Suggested by the Puritas diff (180 changes in 121 works, 89.1% consistent).”

Where Puritas made the change (8 of 180)

Our text, as printed and with the candidate applied

Printed
3. A ſolemn Faſt may be proclaim'dproclaimed to avert Gods Judgments, Joel ii. 15. and if God allow a meeting of reſt …
With rule
3. A ſolemn Faſt may be proclaim'dproclaimed to avert Gods Judgments, Joel ii. 15. and if God allow a meeting of reſt …
John Hacket · A Century of Sermons · p. 709 · Open in the reader
Printed
… to steal in upon the World, and carry so private, that unless the Deed proclaim'dproclaimed it self, there should be no expectation rais'd, nor noise made of it; hoping …
With rule
… to steal in upon the World, and carry so private, that unless the Deed proclaim'dproclaimed it self, there should be no expectation rais'd, nor noise made of it; hoping …
John Kettlewell · Sermon at the Death of Lord Digby · p. 28 · Open in the reader
Printed
… and for theſe, is filed up, and regiſtred, and ſhall be brought forth and proclaim'dproclaimed at the Great day of Account. Mat. 25. from 35, to 41.
With rule
… and for theſe, is filed up, and regiſtred, and ſhall be brought forth and proclaim'dproclaimed at the Great day of Account. Mat. 25. from 35, to 41.
Thomas Lye · Death the Sweetest Sleep · p. 24 · Open in the reader
Printed
Who thus proclaim'dproclaimed vpon a croſſe was torne,
With rule
Who thus proclaim'dproclaimed vpon a croſſe was torne,
William Crashaw · A Manual for True Catholics · p. 14 · Open in the reader
Printed
… he was a Servant for ever. Thus the acceptable Year of the Lord is proclaim'dproclaimed in the Gospel, a happy Freedom to Sinners by Jesus Christ: but those who …
With rule
… he was a Servant for ever. Thus the acceptable Year of the Lord is proclaim'dproclaimed in the Gospel, a happy Freedom to Sinners by Jesus Christ: but those who …
William Bates · Sermons Preached on Several Occasions · p. 347 · Open in the reader
Printed
And it immediately follows upon this Preaching the Everlasting Goſpel, another Angel proclaim'dproclaimed with a loud Voice; Babilon is fallen, is fallen; before this it could not …
With rule
And it immediately follows upon this Preaching the Everlasting Goſpel, another Angel proclaim'dproclaimed with a loud Voice; Babilon is fallen, is fallen; before this it could not …
Thomas Beverley · Evangelical Repentance Unto Salvation · p. 105 · Open in the reader
Printed
… the Lamb on mount Zion, Rev, 14. 1. Now I think open war begins to be proclaim'dproclaimed againſt the Beaſt, and Babilon, according to the Prophets, Iſa. 13. 2. Je…. 50. 2.
With rule
… the Lamb on mount Zion, Rev, 14. 1. Now I think open war begins to be proclaim'dproclaimed againſt the Beaſt, and Babilon, according to the Prophets, Iſa. 13. 2. Je…. 50. 2.
John Canne · The Time of the End · p. 252 · Open in the reader
Printed
… wall is down, all Bars and Gates are removed, an Act of indempnity is proclaim'dproclaimed, and there is a free admiſſion for all to come and be ſaved; pardons …
With rule
… wall is down, all Bars and Gates are removed, an Act of indempnity is proclaim'dproclaimed, and there is a free admiſſion for all to come and be ſaved; pardons …
John Fox · Time and the End of Time · p. 13 · Open in the reader

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Places Puritas left as printed: likely exceptions (22)

13 of them are in works where Puritas changed it elsewhere, so their places are known; 9 more are in works where it never changed. Each is our text, as the rule would change it.

Evangelical Repentance Unto Salvation A27606

Printed
… Dyed and Slept in Jeſus, into the Firſt Reſurrection, upon whom Bleſſedneſs is then Proclaim'dProclaimed; when all ſins ſhall be perfectly blotted out, and their holy Works alone ſhall …
With rule
… Dyed and Slept in Jeſus, into the Firſt Reſurrection, upon whom Bleſſedneſs is then Proclaim'dProclaimed; when all ſins ſhall be perfectly blotted out, and their holy Works alone ſhall …
Thomas Beverley · Evangelical Repentance Unto Salvation · p. 106 · Open in the reader
Printed
… Moons of Apoſtacy: and when they end, the Kingdom of Christ ſhall be immediately Proclaim'dProclaimed: How near then is the Kingdom of Heaven at Hand?
With rule
… Moons of Apoſtacy: and when they end, the Kingdom of Christ ſhall be immediately Proclaim'dProclaimed: How near then is the Kingdom of Heaven at Hand?
Thomas Beverley · Evangelical Repentance Unto Salvation · p. 106 · Open in the reader

The Late Great Revolution in this Nation A27615

Printed
… great Sign of the T…me, and declares his Kingdom is near to be Proclaim'dProclaimed; for when Papacy falls, as the laſt part of the laſt, viz. the Roman …
With rule
… great Sign of the T…me, and declares his Kingdom is near to be Proclaim'dProclaimed; for when Papacy falls, as the laſt part of the laſt, viz. the Roman …
Thomas Beverley · The Late Great Revolution in this Nation · p. 6 · Open in the reader
Printed
… the laſt, viz. the Roman Monarchy, to which Chriſts Succeeds, his Kingdom ſhall be Proclaim'dProclaimed; and he invites all to take notice of it, his Kingdom of Righteouſneſs and …
With rule
… the laſt, viz. the Roman Monarchy, to which Chriſts Succeeds, his Kingdom ſhall be Proclaim'dProclaimed; and he invites all to take notice of it, his Kingdom of Righteouſneſs and …
Thomas Beverley · The Late Great Revolution in this Nation · p. 6 · Open in the reader

A Breviary of All the Greatest Persecutions A28159

Printed
Proclaim'dProclaimed them guilty of no leſs then treaſon.
With rule
Proclaim'dProclaimed them guilty of no leſs then treaſon.
Nicolas Billingsley · A Breviary of All the Greatest Persecutions · p. 82 · Open in the reader

Discourses Upon Several Divine Subjects A42085

Printed
… poſſibility of Diſtruſt, being preach'd to all the World by Angels, Prophets, and Apoſtles; Proclaim'dProclaimed more than once from Heaven by the God of all Truth, the Eternal Father …
With rule
… poſſibility of Diſtruſt, being preach'd to all the World by Angels, Prophets, and Apoſtles; Proclaim'dProclaimed more than once from Heaven by the God of all Truth, the Eternal Father …
Thomas Gregory · Discourses Upon Several Divine Subjects · p. 98 · Open in the reader

The Exceeding Riches of Grace A46836

Printed
… Wait therefore for that time: The Name of God is to be Preached and Proclaim'dProclaimed: that he is gracious to graceles ones; and mercifull to miserable ones; and long …
With rule
… Wait therefore for that time: The Name of God is to be Preached and Proclaim'dProclaimed: that he is gracious to graceles ones; and mercifull to miserable ones; and long …
Henry Jessey · The Exceeding Riches of Grace · p. 104 · Open in the reader

The Banqueting House A47401

Printed
Proclaim'dProclaimed him now my Son.
With rule
Proclaim'dProclaimed him now my Son.
Benjamin Keach · The Banqueting House · p. 371 · Open in the reader

Spiritual Melody A47611

Printed
Proclaim'dProclaimed him now my Son.
With rule
Proclaim'dProclaimed him now my Son.
Benjamin Keach · Spiritual Melody · p. 371 · Open in the reader

Answer to a Book A50898

Printed
The sincerest end of Treating after War once Proclaim'dProclaimed, is either to part with more, or to demand less then was at first …
With rule
The sincerest end of Treating after War once Proclaim'dProclaimed, is either to part with more, or to demand less then was at first …
John Milton · Answer to a Book · p. 158 · Open in the reader

Exposition of Ecclesiastes A62085

Printed
… All the most hidden works of darkness, in the Mystery of Iniquity, shall be Proclaim'dProclaimed upon the House tops, manifested to all Angels and Men, good and bad. Then …
With rule
… All the most hidden works of darkness, in the Mystery of Iniquity, shall be Proclaim'dProclaimed upon the House tops, manifested to all Angels and Men, good and bad. Then …
George Sikes · Exposition of Ecclesiastes · p. 90 · Open in the reader

The Prophetical History of the Reformation A69569

Printed
… be true, But in the opening of these Thunders It is now first fully Proclaim'dProclaimed; And the whole state of things, which cannot now, shall then Proclaim it; Yet …
With rule
… be true, But in the opening of these Thunders It is now first fully Proclaim'dProclaimed; And the whole state of things, which cannot now, shall then Proclaim it; Yet …
Thomas Beverley · The Prophetical History of the Reformation · p. 56 · Open in the reader
Printed
… to Him. He observ'd his Kingdom or Throne Rebated beyond Recall, and his Depths Proclaim'dProclaimed to be the Depths of Sathan; of these He despair'd; But He consider'd, his …
With rule
… to Him. He observ'd his Kingdom or Throne Rebated beyond Recall, and his Depths Proclaim'dProclaimed to be the Depths of Sathan; of these He despair'd; But He consider'd, his …
Thomas Beverley · The Prophetical History of the Reformation · p. 74 · Open in the reader