Waiting for reviewOther spellingsCandidate #11108 · from the Puritas diff · puritas-full-2026-10-19

murthermurder

Everything else the mechanical classes do not explain: shew → show, then → than.

Puritas changed it: 7,879 times in 1,909 works
Consistency: 99.9% (7,879 of 7,884)
Reach if approved: ~8,286 places (estimated)
MorphAdorner: Agrees: murder
Matches: Exact word, any case
In our text: 7,886 times in the 7,099 works compared
Other readings: None
Taken into joins: None

If approved, its rationale reads: “Suggested by the Puritas diff (7,879 changes in 1,909 works, 99.9% consistent).”

Where Puritas made the change (8 of 7,879)

Our text, as printed and with the candidate applied

Printed
… honoring Chriſte and his Goſpell: to ſuppreſſe tyranny by iuſtice: to withſtande oppreſsion and murthermurder by defending the iuſte and innocent, and puniſhing the workers of iniquitie, of what …
With rule
… honoring Chriſte and his Goſpell: to ſuppreſſe tyranny by iuſtice: to withſtande oppreſsion and murthermurder by defending the iuſte and innocent, and puniſhing the workers of iniquitie, of what …
Christopher Goodman · How Superior Powers Ought to be Obeyed of their Subjects · p. 104 · Open in the reader
Printed
… diſcerne that they are worſe then their fathers, in that they goe about to murthermurder the Sonne of God. Hereupon it commeth to paſſe, that the moſt prophane, being …
With rule
… diſcerne that they are worſe then their fathers, in that they goe about to murthermurder the Sonne of God. Hereupon it commeth to paſſe, that the moſt prophane, being …
Thomas Granger · The Application of Scripture · p. 7 · Open in the reader
Printed
By this expoſition of our Sauiour Ieſus Chriſt, wee may ſee, that as the murthermurder of the hart and mouth, ſo neceſſarily muſt the murthermurder of hand and deede …
With rule
By this expoſition of our Sauiour Ieſus Chriſt, wee may ſee, that as the murthermurder of the hart and mouth, ſo neceſſarily muſt the murthermurder of hand and deede …
George Estey · Expositions Upon Divers Parts of Scripture · p. 65 · Open in the reader
Printed
… ſhall not bee moleſted or compelled to anſwer, whether one flie thither for treaſon, murthermurder, theft, or other crime, for which he ſhould loſe life or member. And therefore …
With rule
… ſhall not bee moleſted or compelled to anſwer, whether one flie thither for treaſon, murthermurder, theft, or other crime, for which he ſhould loſe life or member. And therefore …
Henry Finch · Law · p. 374 · Open in the reader
Printed
… account of them, yet his iudgemēt is plaine that they be no better then murthermurder when the hart of man is ſetled in them. We may ſee in the …
With rule
… account of them, yet his iudgemēt is plaine that they be no better then murthermurder when the hart of man is ſetled in them. We may ſee in the …
John Frewen · Fruitful Instructions and Necessary Doctrines · p. 71 · Open in the reader
Printed
… the monstrous beast Antichrist, which should torment and afflict the members which began with murthermurder of the Lorde, and should continue, till it were destroyed, in murthering of the …
With rule
… the monstrous beast Antichrist, which should torment and afflict the members which began with murthermurder of the Lorde, and should continue, till it were destroyed, in murthering of the …
William Fulke · Sermon Preached 12 November 1570 · Open in the reader
Printed
… Antiochus; to ſteale and purloine with yong Micah of Mount Ephraim; to oppreſſe and murthermurder, when they haue ius in manibus, the law in their owne hands, with wicked …
With rule
… Antiochus; to ſteale and purloine with yong Micah of Mount Ephraim; to oppreſſe and murthermurder, when they haue ius in manibus, the law in their owne hands, with wicked …
Thomas Gataker · True Contentment in the Gain of Godliness · p. 5 · Open in the reader
Printed
… a part of the man. Dauid was a man regenerate, he committed adulterie, and murthermurder, the ſoule and bodie of Dauid ſinned, whole Dauid doth acknowledge himſelfe a ſinner …
With rule
… a part of the man. Dauid was a man regenerate, he committed adulterie, and murthermurder, the ſoule and bodie of Dauid ſinned, whole Dauid doth acknowledge himſelfe a ſinner …
George Gifford · Plain Declaration that Brownists be Full Donatists · p. 115 · Open in the reader

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Places Puritas left as printed: likely exceptions (5)

4 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.

The Whole Duty of Man A23775

Printed
… X. Of DUTIES to our NEIGHBOURS. Of JUSTICE, Negative, Positive. Of the sin of MURTHERMURDER, Of the Hainousness of it, the Punishments of it, and the strange Discoveries thereof …
With rule
… X. Of DUTIES to our NEIGHBOURS. Of JUSTICE, Negative, Positive. Of the sin of MURTHERMURDER, Of the Hainousness of it, the Punishments of it, and the strange Discoveries thereof …
Richard Allestree · The Whole Duty of Man · p. 206 · Open in the reader

A Loud Call to Great Mourning A45554

Printed
… SERMON PREACHED On the 30^th of January 1661. BEING The ANNIVERSARY FAST for the Execrable MURTHERMURDER of our Late SOVERAIGN LORD KING CHARLES the First, of Glorious Memory. BEFORE The …
With rule
… SERMON PREACHED On the 30^th of January 1661. BEING The ANNIVERSARY FAST for the Execrable MURTHERMURDER of our Late SOVERAIGN LORD KING CHARLES the First, of Glorious Memory. BEFORE The …
Nathaniel Hardy · A Loud Call to Great Mourning · Open in the reader

Canterburys Doom A56144

Printed
… innocency cryes to heaven for Vengeance, upon the heads of theſe deſtroyers, who pile MURTHERMURDER upon MurtherMurder to fortifie their Covenant, that upon this generation may come all the …
With rule
… innocency cryes to heaven for Vengeance, upon the heads of theſe deſtroyers, who pile MURTHERMURDER upon MurtherMurder to fortifie their Covenant, that upon this generation may come all the …
William Prynne · Canterburys Doom · Open in the reader
Printed
… of our Church; which if you conſider, is THE MOST GROUNDLES, MALITIOUS, SOLEMNE STUDIED MURTHERMURDER THAT EVER WAS COMMITTED IN THIS WRETCHED ISLAND.
With rule
… of our Church; which if you conſider, is THE MOST GROUNDLES, MALITIOUS, SOLEMNE STUDIED MURTHERMURDER THAT EVER WAS COMMITTED IN THIS WRETCHED ISLAND.
William Prynne · Canterburys Doom · Open in the reader