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Waiting for reviewu / vCandidate #981 · from the Puritas diff · puritas-full-2026-10-19

diuerteddiverted

u and v used by position, not sound: haue → have, vnto → unto.

Puritas changed it
69 times in 55 works
Consistency
100% (69 of 69)
Reach if approved
~72 places (estimated)
MorphAdorner
Agrees: diverted
Matches
Exact word, any case
In our text
69 times in the 7,099 works compared
Other readings
None
Taken into joins
None

If approved, its rationale reads: “Suggested by the Puritas diff (69 changes in 55 works, 100% consistent).”

Where Puritas made the change (8 of 69)

Our text, as printed and with the candidate applied
  1. Printed
    … of Truth is, which from the vnderſtanding, is deriued into the whole man, and diuerteddiverted to the ordering and gouernment thereof, I take it the beſt way will be …
    With rule
    … of Truth is, which from the vnderſtanding, is deriued into the whole man, and diuerteddiverted to the ordering and gouernment thereof, I take it the beſt way will be …

    Samuel Hieron · Truths Purchase · p. 38 · Open in the reader

  2. Printed
    … graunted ſo long a calme) but if they muſt needs come, and cannot be diuerteddiverted, which I moſt wiſh, then I pray God they fal vpon that ſea, and …
    With rule
    … graunted ſo long a calme) but if they muſt needs come, and cannot be diuerteddiverted, which I moſt wiſh, then I pray God they fal vpon that ſea, and …

    John Prime · Exposition of Galatians · p. 248 · Open in the reader

  3. Printed
    … children, doe ſo feaze vpon and entangle our mindes and affections, that we are diuerteddiverted & letted frō that which is required for the ſeruice of God and the ſaluation …
    With rule
    … children, doe ſo feaze vpon and entangle our mindes and affections, that we are diuerteddiverted & letted frō that which is required for the ſeruice of God and the ſaluation …

    Jean Taffin · The Amendment of Life · p. 546 · Open in the reader

  4. Printed
    … this place had called him oftener to it, or other occasiōs had not elsewhere diuerteddiverted him. But be it as it may be; Gods will must be done: and …
    With rule
    … this place had called him oftener to it, or other occasiōs had not elsewhere diuerteddiverted him. But be it as it may be; Gods will must be done: and …

    Archbishop George Abbot · Sermons on Jonah · p. 499 · Open in the reader

  5. Printed
    4 The end of ſpirituall ſleepe is, that our care and endeuour being diuerteddiverted from heauenly things, we may fully take thought for the fleſh to ſatisfie the …
    With rule
    4 The end of ſpirituall ſleepe is, that our care and endeuour being diuerteddiverted from heauenly things, we may fully take thought for the fleſh to ſatisfie the …

    Samuel Crook · Three Sermons · p. 9 · Open in the reader

  6. Printed
    … impertinent matters in our way, like as in a case farre vnlike the Philistimes diuerteddiverted Soul from the pursuit of Dauid, or as the foxe diuerts the huntsman sometimes …
    With rule
    … impertinent matters in our way, like as in a case farre vnlike the Philistimes diuerteddiverted Soul from the pursuit of Dauid, or as the foxe diuerts the huntsman sometimes …

    Daniel Dyke · The Mystery of Self-Deceiving · p. 278 · Open in the reader

  7. Printed
    … with thine owne finger, that this day ſhould after a more ſpeciall manner be diuerteddiverted & deuoted to thy ſeruice, & that thou haſt not therefore reſtrained outward imployments in our …
    With rule
    … with thine owne finger, that this day ſhould after a more ſpeciall manner be diuerteddiverted & deuoted to thy ſeruice, & that thou haſt not therefore reſtrained outward imployments in our …

    Samuel Hieron · A Help Unto Devotion · p. 55 · Open in the reader

  8. Printed
    Christ diuerteddiverted his Apostles triumph to an other honour: they were litle lesse then proud, that …
    With rule
    Christ diuerteddiverted his Apostles triumph to an other honour: they were litle lesse then proud, that …

    Thomas Adams · The Gallants Burden · 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.