Waiting for reviewApostrophes and possessivesCandidate #9887 · from the Puritas diff · puritas-full-2026-10-19

satisfy'dsatisfied

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

Puritas changed it: 186 times in 110 works
Consistency: 96.3% (186 of 193)
Reach if approved: ~203 places (estimated)
MorphAdorner: Agrees: satisfied
Matches: Exact word, any case
In our text: 193 times in the 7,099 works compared
Other readings: None
Taken into joins: None

If approved, its rationale reads: “Suggested by the Puritas diff (186 changes in 110 works, 96.3% consistent).”

Where Puritas made the change (8 of 186)

Our text, as printed and with the candidate applied

Printed
… thoſe Scriptures that ſpeak of Chriſts dying for all, which cannot be if he ſatisfy'dsatisfied not for all.
With rule
… thoſe Scriptures that ſpeak of Chriſts dying for all, which cannot be if he ſatisfy'dsatisfied not for all.
Richard Baxter · Universal Redemption of Mankind · p. 289 · Open in the reader
Printed
… have done falls within the Laſh of Engliſh Laws, fiat Juſtitia. But I am ſatisfy'dsatisfied I have done nothing in this point unbecoming an honeſt Subject, a Scholar, a …
With rule
… have done falls within the Laſh of Engliſh Laws, fiat Juſtitia. But I am ſatisfy'dsatisfied I have done nothing in this point unbecoming an honeſt Subject, a Scholar, a …
Thomas De Laune · Two Letters to Dr Benjamin Calamy · p. 8 · Open in the reader
Printed
… upon Sacred things, or upon that which is Divine! I must have my Lust satisfy'dsatisfied, says the proud, contentious Spirit: Wrath burns, Anger boils; Sacred things are not spared …
With rule
… upon Sacred things, or upon that which is Divine! I must have my Lust satisfy'dsatisfied, says the proud, contentious Spirit: Wrath burns, Anger boils; Sacred things are not spared …
John Howe · The Carnality of Religious Contention · p. 27 · Open in the reader
Printed
… genuine tendency of the holy new nature is, in nothing, so directly answered, and satisfy'dsatisfied as in this.
With rule
… genuine tendency of the holy new nature is, in nothing, so directly answered, and satisfy'dsatisfied as in this.
John Howe · Self Dedication Discoursed · p. 83 · Open in the reader
Printed
… Oh! that blessed Day, when the Soul shall be full of God, shall be satisfy'dsatisfied and ravisht with full vision should we not admire that such a condition is …
With rule
… Oh! that blessed Day, when the Soul shall be full of God, shall be satisfy'dsatisfied and ravisht with full vision should we not admire that such a condition is …
Robert Leighton · Practical Commentary of 1 Peter Volume 2 · p. 467 · Open in the reader
Printed
… your Majeſty, and the Spaniſh Nation, whenever opportunity offers. Nevertheleſs, if Juſtice be not ſatisfy'dsatisfied without delay, which we ſtill moſt earneſtly requeſt, we ſee not upon what foundations …
With rule
… your Majeſty, and the Spaniſh Nation, whenever opportunity offers. Nevertheleſs, if Juſtice be not ſatisfy'dsatisfied without delay, which we ſtill moſt earneſtly requeſt, we ſee not upon what foundations …
John Milton · Letters of State · p. 19 · Open in the reader
Printed
… Hearts, as once they were? Are you not more eaſily diverted from them, leſs ſatisfy'dsatisfied and refreſh'd by them? Are not all Goſpel-Ordinances leſs powerful and quickning, and …
With rule
… Hearts, as once they were? Are you not more eaſily diverted from them, leſs ſatisfy'dsatisfied and refreſh'd by them? Are not all Goſpel-Ordinances leſs powerful and quickning, and …
John Shower · A New Years Gift · p. 177 · Open in the reader
Printed
His Power you must not doubt, if he be satisfy'dsatisfied.
With rule
His Power you must not doubt, if he be satisfy'dsatisfied.
John Tutchin · A New Martyrology · p. 67 · Open in the reader

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Places Puritas left as printed: likely exceptions (7)

2 of them are in works where Puritas changed it elsewhere, so their places are known; 5 more are in works where it never changed. Each is our text, as the rule would change it.

Blessed Unions A50114

Printed
… what Minutes I pleas'd of their Answers to me; That being my self now Satisfy'dSatisfied Concerning them, I might if I pleas'd Offer that Satisfaction unto any or all …
With rule
… what Minutes I pleas'd of their Answers to me; That being my self now Satisfy'dSatisfied Concerning them, I might if I pleas'd Offer that Satisfaction unto any or all …
Cotton Mather · Blessed Unions · p. 59 · Open in the reader

The Government and Improvement of Mirth N01083

Printed
… Power and Glory it ſees, whoſe Loving-Kindneſs it taſts, and the Soul is Satisfy'dSatisfied as with Marrow and Fatneſs, while it is Praiſing with Joyful Lips .
With rule
… Power and Glory it ſees, whoſe Loving-Kindneſs it taſts, and the Soul is Satisfy'dSatisfied as with Marrow and Fatneſs, while it is Praiſing with Joyful Lips .
Benjamin Colman · The Government and Improvement of Mirth · p. 131 · Open in the reader