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Waiting for reviewApostrophes and possessivesCandidate #9639 · from the Puritas diff · puritas-full-2026-10-19

ieromesjerome's

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

Puritas changed it
285 times in 98 works
Consistency
100% (285 of 285)
Reach if approved
~299 places (estimated)
MorphAdorner
Agrees: jerome's
Matches
Exact word, any case
In our text
285 times in the 7,099 works compared
Other readings
None
Taken into joins
None

If approved, its rationale reads: “Suggested by the Puritas diff (285 changes in 98 works, 100% consistent).”

Where Puritas made the change (8 of 285)

Our text, as printed and with the candidate applied
  1. Printed
    … was, Decimas redde & diues ſis, pay tythes that thou maieſt be rich: & it is IeromesJerome's obſeruation, Decimi… redditis vbertas, nō redditis fames fuit; That there was plenty when Tythes …
    With rule
    … was, Decimas redde & diues ſis, pay tythes that thou maieſt be rich: & it is IeromesJerome's obſeruation, Decimi… redditis vbertas, nō redditis fames fuit; That there was plenty when Tythes …

    Henry Wilkinson Sr · The Debt Book · p. 39 · Open in the reader

  2. Printed
    … and Mardochai liue in the end of the Perſians: and if Euſebius times, and IeromesJerome's holde: then by our aſſertions muſt Mardochai be holden towardes 400. yeere olde. But iuſtly …
    With rule
    … and Mardochai liue in the end of the Perſians: and if Euſebius times, and IeromesJerome's holde: then by our aſſertions muſt Mardochai be holden towardes 400. yeere olde. But iuſtly …

    Hugh Broughton · A Letter to a Friend Touching Mordecais Age 2 · Open in the reader

  3. Printed
    … in Afrik, but in the weſt partes, not onely in Tertullians, but alſo in IeromesJerome's tyme: At the leaſt, the anointing in Baptim, was as general, and of as …
    With rule
    … in Afrik, but in the weſt partes, not onely in Tertullians, but alſo in IeromesJerome's tyme: At the leaſt, the anointing in Baptim, was as general, and of as …

    Thomas Cartwright · A Second Reply to an Answer Made by Doctor Whitgift Part 2 · p. 225 · Open in the reader

  4. Printed
    In the ſecond Tome of S. IeromesJerome's Epiſtles, there is an Epiſtle of Epiphanius, which Ierome himſelfe hath vouchſafed to Tranſlate …
    With rule
    In the ſecond Tome of S. IeromesJerome's Epiſtles, there is an Epiſtle of Epiphanius, which Ierome himſelfe hath vouchſafed to Tranſlate …

    Pierre du Moulin Sr · A Defense of the Catholic Faith · p. 352 · Open in the reader

  5. Printed
    … he became lazie, and fell a dallying with Eue, Satan shot him. It vvas IeromesJerome's counsell to Rusticus; Be euer doing, vt quando diabolus veniat, inueniat occupatum: that when …
    With rule
    … he became lazie, and fell a dallying with Eue, Satan shot him. It vvas IeromesJerome's counsell to Rusticus; Be euer doing, vt quando diabolus veniat, inueniat occupatum: that when …

    Thomas Adams · The Happiness of the Church · p. 418 · Open in the reader

  6. Printed
    … both Saint Ierome, Theodoret, and Origen expound the words. Eſay alſo according to Saint IeromesJerome's interpretation prophecyeth of the ſame vtter and irrecouerable deſtruction. Chap. 25.12. And ſo doth Ieremiah …
    With rule
    … both Saint Ierome, Theodoret, and Origen expound the words. Eſay alſo according to Saint IeromesJerome's interpretation prophecyeth of the ſame vtter and irrecouerable deſtruction. Chap. 25.12. And ſo doth Ieremiah …

    Thomas Beard · Antichrist the Pope of Rome · p. 134 · Open in the reader

  7. Printed
    … calling and election, and ſo it is in the vulgar which is commōly called IeromesJerome's tranſlation: which may well ſtand with the drift of the text and truth of …
    With rule
    … calling and election, and ſo it is in the vulgar which is commōly called IeromesJerome's tranſlation: which may well ſtand with the drift of the text and truth of …

    Richard Bernard · The Sinners Safety if Here He Look for Assurance · p. 34 · Open in the reader

  8. Printed
    … Philosophie. Either they read not these things, or else preferre their owne opinion vnto IeromesJerome's. So say I, that the later Popes, either read not these speeches of the …
    With rule
    … Philosophie. Either they read not these things, or else preferre their owne opinion vnto IeromesJerome's. So say I, that the later Popes, either read not these speeches of the …

    William Struther · A Looking Glass for Princes and Peoples Delivered · p. 32 · 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.