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Waiting for reviewApostrophes and possessivesCandidate #9962 · from the Puritas diff · puritas-full-2026-10-19

hee'lehe'le

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

Puritas changed it
50 times in 23 works
Consistency
100% (50 of 50)
Reach if approved
~53 places (estimated)
MorphAdorner
Disagrees: he'll
Matches
Exact word, any case
In our text
50 times in the 7,099 works compared
Other readings
None
Taken into joins
None

If approved, its rationale reads: “Suggested by the Puritas diff (50 changes in 23 works, 100% consistent).”

Where Puritas made the change (8 of 50)

Our text, as printed and with the candidate applied
  1. Printed
    And made me fit; hee'lehe'le let me in:
    With rule
    And made me fit; hee'lehe'le let me in:

    Richard Vines · The Right Administration and Receiving of the Lords Supper · Open in the reader

  2. Printed
    … been Committed of late, in a Plantation not far off; Or in his drink Hee'leHe'le Kill a man, and so dye before his Time. Therefore beware of that sin.
    With rule
    … been Committed of late, in a Plantation not far off; Or in his drink Hee'leHe'le Kill a man, and so dye before his Time. Therefore beware of that sin.

    Increase Mather · The Wicked Mans Portion · p. 19 · Open in the reader

  3. Printed
    Hee'leHe'le bee most Weake and Lame ▪
    With rule
    Hee'leHe'le bee most Weake and Lame ▪

    John Owen · Epigrams · Open in the reader

  4. Printed
    Hee'leHe'le shut them vp, from comming to molest,
    With rule
    Hee'leHe'le shut them vp, from comming to molest,

    George Wither · Nuptial Poems · Open in the reader

  5. Printed
    … But Chriſt will order them, and you too, and this becauſe he is ſweet. Hee'leHe'le carry the buſineſſe ſo as that your affliction both for quality, quantity, and duration …
    With rule
    … But Chriſt will order them, and you too, and this becauſe he is ſweet. Hee'leHe'le carry the buſineſſe ſo as that your affliction both for quality, quantity, and duration …

    John Durant · Sips of Sweetness · p. 165 · Open in the reader

  6. Printed
    … underprice argues no heart, what does no price? 'Tis many a ſinners damnable caſe, hee'lehe'le part with no ſin for Chriſt, nor Heaven, could Chriſt and heaven be much …
    With rule
    … underprice argues no heart, what does no price? 'Tis many a ſinners damnable caſe, hee'lehe'le part with no ſin for Chriſt, nor Heaven, could Chriſt and heaven be much …

    Nicholas Lockyer · Balm for Bleeding England and Ireland · p. 347 · Open in the reader

  7. Printed
    … little availe them, when God ſhall take them in hand Hee'leHe'le crack their crownes, hee'lehe'le cleave their ſculs, hee'lehe'le wound through the hairy ſcalpes of all ſuch, as obſtinating …
    With rule
    … little availe them, when God ſhall take them in hand Hee'leHe'le crack their crownes, hee'lehe'le cleave their ſculs, hee'lehe'le wound through the hairy ſcalpes of all ſuch, as obſtinating …

    John Trapp · Commentary on the Minor Prophets · p. 870 · Open in the reader

  8. Printed
    … underſtand it, as a man will remember an Enemy, when he ſpeaks againſt him; hee'lehe'le remember him indeed, and that earneſtly to plot miſchiefe againſt him, and to execute …
    With rule
    … underſtand it, as a man will remember an Enemy, when he ſpeaks againſt him; hee'lehe'le remember him indeed, and that earneſtly to plot miſchiefe againſt him, and to execute …

    Joseph Caryl · Exposition of Job 22-26 · p. 207 · 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.