Waiting for reviewOther spellingsCandidate #11223 · from the Puritas diff · puritas-full-2026-10-19

battellbattle

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

Puritas changed it: 5,176 times in 1,112 works
Consistency: 99.7% (5,176 of 5,188)
Reach if approved: ~5,451 places (estimated)
MorphAdorner: Agrees: battle
Matches: Exact word, any case
In our text: 5,188 times in the 7,099 works compared
Other readings: None
Taken into joins: None

If approved, its rationale reads: “Suggested by the Puritas diff (5,176 changes in 1,112 works, 99.7% consistent).”

Where Puritas made the change (8 of 5,176)

Our text, as printed and with the candidate applied

Printed
… in ſeeking helpe of God. This was notably repreſented vnto vs, in that firſt battellbattle of the Iſraelites with the Amalekites. Exod. 17. where Ioſhua was fighting, and Moſes praying …
With rule
… in ſeeking helpe of God. This was notably repreſented vnto vs, in that firſt battellbattle of the Iſraelites with the Amalekites. Exod. 17. where Ioſhua was fighting, and Moſes praying …
William Gouge · Exposition on John 5 · p. 143 · Open in the reader
Printed
… building, so in battellbattle. for the building we must prouide stuffe enough; for the battellbattle we must prouide sufficient furniture, we are to cast our costs before, wee must …
With rule
… building, so in battellbattle. for the building we must prouide stuffe enough; for the battellbattle we must prouide sufficient furniture, we are to cast our costs before, wee must …
Richard Greenham · Works · p. 308 · Open in the reader
Printed
… to warre, and their fingers to fight, and gird thou them with ſtrength to battellbattle againſt ſinne, Satan, the world, and all the enemies of their ſalvation: be thou …
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… to warre, and their fingers to fight, and gird thou them with ſtrength to battellbattle againſt ſinne, Satan, the world, and all the enemies of their ſalvation: be thou …
Alexander Grosse · The Happiness of Enjoying and Use of Christ · p. 50 · Open in the reader
Printed
AS Velleius Paterculus obserues, that In the battellbattle at Philippi, in which Brutus should haue taken Anthony to task; and Cassius Augustus …
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AS Velleius Paterculus obserues, that In the battellbattle at Philippi, in which Brutus should haue taken Anthony to task; and Cassius Augustus …
Daniel Featley · The Romish Fisher Caught and Held in his Own Net · Open in the reader
Printed
Like to an armed battellbattle ready stand
With rule
Like to an armed battellbattle ready stand
Phineas Fletcher · Sicelides a Piscatory · Open in the reader
Printed
… Sanctuarie. And the end thereof shalbe a flood. And to the ende of the battellbattle may be finished as though an appointed desolation or banishment. And he shall confirme …
With rule
… Sanctuarie. And the end thereof shalbe a flood. And to the ende of the battellbattle may be finished as though an appointed desolation or banishment. And he shall confirme …
John Foxe · A Sermon Preached at the Christening of a Jew · Open in the reader
Printed
… Rebeckaes body, when two Twins were in her wombe, must there not bee a BattellBattle and Insurrection in his stomack; wherein there is meat, hot, cold, sod, rost, flesh …
With rule
… Rebeckaes body, when two Twins were in her wombe, must there not bee a BattellBattle and Insurrection in his stomack; wherein there is meat, hot, cold, sod, rost, flesh …
Thomas Fuller · Josephs Party-Colored Coat · p. 142 · Open in the reader
Printed
… the edge of the ſword, of weake were made ſtrong: they became valiant in battellbattle, turned to flight the Armies of the Aliants. Hebr. 11. ver. 32. 33. 34.
With rule
… the edge of the ſword, of weake were made ſtrong: they became valiant in battellbattle, turned to flight the Armies of the Aliants. Hebr. 11. ver. 32. 33. 34.
George Gifford · Treatise of True Fortitude · Open in the reader

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Places Puritas left as printed: likely exceptions (12)

12 of them are in works where Puritas changed it elsewhere, so their places are known; Each is our text, as the rule would change it.

The Last Battle of the Soul A16539

Printed
THE LAST BATTELLBATTLE OF THE SOVLE IN DEATH, Diuided into eight cōferences.
With rule
THE LAST BATTELLBATTLE OF THE SOVLE IN DEATH, Diuided into eight cōferences.
Zacharie Boyd · The Last Battle of the Soul · Open in the reader
Printed
… the enemies of our Saluation: For this cause haue I called it, THE LAST BATTELLBATTLE OF THE SOVLE. Loe, this wee haue searched, so it is, heare it, and …
With rule
… the enemies of our Saluation: For this cause haue I called it, THE LAST BATTELLBATTLE OF THE SOVLE. Loe, this wee haue searched, so it is, heare it, and …
Zacharie Boyd · The Last Battle of the Soul · Open in the reader
Printed
THE LAST BATTELLBATTLE of the Soule in death, diuided into eight seuerall Conferences.
With rule
THE LAST BATTELLBATTLE of the Soule in death, diuided into eight seuerall Conferences.
Zacharie Boyd · The Last Battle of the Soul · p. 3 · Open in the reader
Printed
THE LAST BATTELLBATTLE OF THE SOVLE IN DEATH,
With rule
THE LAST BATTELLBATTLE OF THE SOVLE IN DEATH,
Zacharie Boyd · The Last Battle of the Soul · Open in the reader

The Sovereign Power of Parliaments and Kingdoms A56211

Printed
… smite him, or his day shall come to die; or he shall DESCEND INTO BATTELLBATTLE AND PERISH; which intimates, that if Saul would force him to a battellbattle, then …
With rule
… smite him, or his day shall come to die; or he shall DESCEND INTO BATTELLBATTLE AND PERISH; which intimates, that if Saul would force him to a battellbattle, then …
William Prynne · The Sovereign Power of Parliaments and Kingdoms · p. 95 · Open in the reader
Printed
… Princes of the Philistines have said, HE SHALL NOT GOE VP WITH VS TO BATTELLBATTLE; wherefore rise up early in the morning with thy Masters servants that are come …
With rule
… Princes of the Philistines have said, HE SHALL NOT GOE VP WITH VS TO BATTELLBATTLE; wherefore rise up early in the morning with thy Masters servants that are come …
William Prynne · The Sovereign Power of Parliaments and Kingdoms · p. 121 · Open in the reader

The Sovereign Power of Parliaments Part 4 A91185

Printed
… Princes of the Philiſtines have ſaid, HE SHALL NOT GOE VP WITH VS TO BATTELLBATTLE; wherefore riſe up early in the morning with thy Maſters ſervants that are come …
With rule
… Princes of the Philiſtines have ſaid, HE SHALL NOT GOE VP WITH VS TO BATTELLBATTLE; wherefore riſe up early in the morning with thy Maſters ſervants that are come …
William Prynne · The Sovereign Power of Parliaments Part 4 · p. 121 · Open in the reader

The Sovereign Power of Parliaments and Kingdoms Part 3 A91298

Printed
… ſmite him, or his day ſhall come to die; or he ſhall DESCEND INTO BATTELLBATTLE AND PERISH; which intimates, that if Saul would force him to a battellbattle, then …
With rule
… ſmite him, or his day ſhall come to die; or he ſhall DESCEND INTO BATTELLBATTLE AND PERISH; which intimates, that if Saul would force him to a battellbattle, then …
William Prynne · The Sovereign Power of Parliaments and Kingdoms Part 3 · p. 95 · Open in the reader

The Kings Chronicle in Two Sections A97343

Printed
… thy will to doe it, and BEE STRONG (in thy own conceit) FOR THE BATTELLBATTLE; but know, ô King, GOD IS NOT WITH ISRAEL, for Iſrael is ſlidden backe …
With rule
… thy will to doe it, and BEE STRONG (in thy own conceit) FOR THE BATTELLBATTLE; but know, ô King, GOD IS NOT WITH ISRAEL, for Iſrael is ſlidden backe …
Hezekiah Woodward · The Kings Chronicle in Two Sections · p. 76 · Open in the reader

The Sword of the Lord and of Gideon B01752

Printed
A SERMON FOR A BATTELLBATTLE:
With rule
A SERMON FOR A BATTELLBATTLE:
Zacharie Boyd · The Sword of the Lord and of Gideon · Open in the reader
Printed
A SERMON FOR A BATTELLBATTLE:
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A SERMON FOR A BATTELLBATTLE:
Zacharie Boyd · The Sword of the Lord and of Gideon · p. 89 · Open in the reader
Printed
A PRAYER FOR AN ARMIE, IN THE DAY OF BATTELLBATTLE.
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A PRAYER FOR AN ARMIE, IN THE DAY OF BATTELLBATTLE.
Zacharie Boyd · The Sword of the Lord and of Gideon · p. 167 · Open in the reader