Waiting for reviewApostrophes and possessivesCandidate #9735 · from the Puritas diff · puritas-full-2026-10-19

t'othertoother

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

Puritas changed it: 322 times in 164 works
Consistency: 99.3% (322 of 324)
Reach if approved: ~341 places (estimated)
MorphAdorner: Disagrees: tother
Matches: Exact word, any case
In our text: 325 times in the 7,099 works compared
Other readings: None
Taken into joins: None

If approved, its rationale reads: “Suggested by the Puritas diff (322 changes in 164 works, 99.3% consistent).”

Where Puritas made the change (8 of 322)

Our text, as printed and with the candidate applied

Printed
… or ſuch like criterial notes, whether we are in the number of one, or t'othertoother ſort? O that al, who pretend to Amitie with Chriſt, would be faithful to …
With rule
… or ſuch like criterial notes, whether we are in the number of one, or t'othertoother ſort? O that al, who pretend to Amitie with Chriſt, would be faithful to …
Theophilus Gale · The Saints Amity with God in Christ · p. 303 · Open in the reader
Printed
… the name of Conventicles, They were too streight; Independency erres as much on the t'othertoother hand, and gives a toleration to forsake the publick Assemblies, and lye speaking error …
With rule
… the name of Conventicles, They were too streight; Independency erres as much on the t'othertoother hand, and gives a toleration to forsake the publick Assemblies, and lye speaking error …
Thomas Hall · A Practical and Polemical Commentary Upon 2 Timothy 3-4 · p. 177 · Open in the reader
Printed
(What one receives, goes out at t'othertoother Ear)
With rule
(What one receives, goes out at t'othertoother Ear)
Benjamin Keach · Zion in Distress · p. 29 · Open in the reader
Printed
… Church (when it teacheth me to beleeue, in charity, that this, and that, and t'othertoother infant receiue the ſpirit for initiall regeneration, in Baptiſme) teacheth and requireth me, (vpon …
With rule
… Church (when it teacheth me to beleeue, in charity, that this, and that, and t'othertoother infant receiue the ſpirit for initiall regeneration, in Baptiſme) teacheth and requireth me, (vpon …
Cornelius Burges · Baptismal Regeneration of Elect Infants Professed by the Church of England · p. 44 · Open in the reader
Printed
… a Benjamin, don't ſay this work is too high, and that too hard, and t'othertoother too hot, and the other too dangerous, in order to the recovery of Gods …
With rule
… a Benjamin, don't ſay this work is too high, and that too hard, and t'othertoother too hot, and the other too dangerous, in order to the recovery of Gods …
Thomas Brooks · A Word in Season to this Present Generation · p. 219 · Open in the reader
Printed
Whilſt one commends what t'othertoother did deteſt.
With rule
Whilſt one commends what t'othertoother did deteſt.
Jacob Cats · Self-Conflict · p. 95 · Open in the reader
Printed
… reſpect one more then another, ſeeing the one is no more to him then t'othertoother, they are all the work of his hands. Man as man is the off …
With rule
… reſpect one more then another, ſeeing the one is no more to him then t'othertoother, they are all the work of his hands. Man as man is the off …
Joseph Caryl · Exposition of Job 32-24 · p. 633 · Open in the reader
Printed
The one from t'othertoother to diversifie.
With rule
The one from t'othertoother to diversifie.
John Flavel · Husbandry Spiritualized · p. 114 · Open in the reader

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Places Puritas left as printed: likely exceptions (2)

1 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.

A New Martyrology A63966

Printed
… One, as 'twas manag'd, tending to root up all belief of a Popish Plot: T'otherToother if it had been honestly examin'd, might have done as much in reality to …
With rule
… One, as 'twas manag'd, tending to root up all belief of a Popish Plot: T'otherToother if it had been honestly examin'd, might have done as much in reality to …
John Tutchin · A New Martyrology · p. 57 · Open in the reader