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Waiting for reviewApostrophes and possessivesCandidate #9671 · from the Puritas diff · puritas-full-2026-10-19

gregoriesgregory's

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

Puritas changed it
589 times in 266 works
Consistency
99.4% (589 of 592)
Reach if approved
~622 places (estimated)
MorphAdorner
No opinion (map not loaded)
Matches
Exact word, any case
In our text
592 times in the 7,099 works compared
Other readings
None
Taken into joins
None

If approved, its rationale reads: “Suggested by the Puritas diff (589 changes in 266 works, 99.4% consistent).”

Where Puritas made the change (8 of 589)

Our text, as printed and with the candidate applied
  1. Printed
    … by Gods Law: and thus in generall, the Pope had not this ſupremacy, till GregoriesGregory's time.
    With rule
    … by Gods Law: and thus in generall, the Pope had not this ſupremacy, till GregoriesGregory's time.

    Thomas Beard · A Retractive from the Romish Religion · p. 401 · Open in the reader

  2. Printed
    Pope Pelagius] GregoriesGregory's Predeceſſor decreed that no Biſhop, no not the Biſhop of Rome himſelfe, ought to …
    With rule
    Pope Pelagius] GregoriesGregory's Predeceſſor decreed that no Biſhop, no not the Biſhop of Rome himſelfe, ought to …

    Ephraim Pagitt · Christianography · p. 137 · Open in the reader

  3. Printed
    … these our Relations are so much indebted: Nissa and Nazianzum, of which, the two GregoriesGregory's receiued their surnames. But that humane and diuine learning is now trampled vnder the …
    With rule
    … these our Relations are so much indebted: Nissa and Nazianzum, of which, the two GregoriesGregory's receiued their surnames. But that humane and diuine learning is now trampled vnder the …

    Samuel Purchas · Pilgrimage · p. 269 · Open in the reader

  4. Printed
    … a do, Adrian had got it to bee decreede in a councell, that S. GregoriesGregory's maſſe ſhould be vniuerſally vſed, and Charles the Emperour had laboured both by faire …
    With rule
    … a do, Adrian had got it to bee decreede in a councell, that S. GregoriesGregory's maſſe ſhould be vniuerſally vſed, and Charles the Emperour had laboured both by faire …

    Thomas Sparke · Answer to John De Albines · p. 154 · Open in the reader

  5. Printed
    … was called a ſacrifice: and therefore the praier in the Canon, was not in GregoriesGregory's time pro quibus tibi offerimus for the whilk we offer vnto thee: but, qui …
    With rule
    … was called a ſacrifice: and therefore the praier in the Canon, was not in GregoriesGregory's time pro quibus tibi offerimus for the whilk we offer vnto thee: but, qui …

    John Welch · Reply Against Gilbert Brown · p. 253 · Open in the reader

  6. Printed
    GregoriesGregory's testimonie, in the place quoted by Master Perkins, allowes no further vse of any …
    With rule
    GregoriesGregory's testimonie, in the place quoted by Master Perkins, allowes no further vse of any …

    Anthony Wotton · Defense of Perkins Book Called a Reformed Catholic · p. 578 · Open in the reader

  7. Printed
    … a token whether were more to be allowed. Now, on the morning, they found GregoriesGregory's maſſe booke plucked one péece from another, and ſcattered ouer all the Church, and …
    With rule
    … a token whether were more to be allowed. Now, on the morning, they found GregoriesGregory's maſſe booke plucked one péece from another, and ſcattered ouer all the Church, and …

    John Foxe · Abridgment of the Book of Acts and Monuments by Timothy Bright · p. 90 · Open in the reader

  8. Printed
    … decision of that doubt by reuelation. The Church dores being opened in the morning, GregoriesGregory's Missal-booke was rent and torne into many pieces; but Ambroses lay whole, and …
    With rule
    … decision of that doubt by reuelation. The Church dores being opened in the morning, GregoriesGregory's Missal-booke was rent and torne into many pieces; but Ambroses lay whole, and …

    Thomas Adams · The Happiness of the Church · p. 179 · Open in the reader

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Places Puritas left as printed: likely exceptions (3)

3 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.

A Reply to a Relation A69024

  • Printed
    … be made, for setting up of Altars in all Churches, as that for S. GREGORIESGREGORY'S under S. Pauls, which would be pulished in Print, although in the meane time …
    With rule
    … be made, for setting up of Altars in all Churches, as that for S. GREGORIESGREGORY'S under S. Pauls, which would be pulished in Print, although in the meane time …

    Henry Burton · A Reply to a Relation · p. 29 · Open in the reader

  • Printed
    … the Conclave of Canterbury. And thus also that Order for the Altar of S. GREGORIESGREGORY'S, which yet is but Dormant in Cryptis, not published in Print, in which respect …
    With rule
    … the Conclave of Canterbury. And thus also that Order for the Altar of S. GREGORIESGREGORY'S, which yet is but Dormant in Cryptis, not published in Print, in which respect …

    Henry Burton · A Reply to a Relation · p. 118 · Open in the reader

Divinity in Mortality A87092

  • Printed
    … at the Funerals of Mr RICHARD GODDARD late Miniſter of the Pariſh of St GREGORIESGREGORY'S by Pauls; Who died on Thurſday the 12th of May 1653. and was buried on …
    With rule
    … at the Funerals of Mr RICHARD GODDARD late Miniſter of the Pariſh of St GREGORIESGREGORY'S by Pauls; Who died on Thurſday the 12th of May 1653. and was buried on …

    Nathaniel Hardy · Divinity in Mortality · Open in the reader