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Waiting for reviewOther spellingsCandidate #11432 · from the Puritas diff · puritas-full-2026-10-19

hethertohitherto

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

Puritas changed it
715 times in 212 works
Consistency
97.4% (715 of 734)
Reach if approved
~780 places (estimated)
MorphAdorner
Agrees: hitherto
Matches
Exact word, any case
In our text
742 times in the 7,099 works compared
Other readings
None
Taken into joins
None

If approved, its rationale reads: “Suggested by the Puritas diff (715 changes in 212 works, 97.4% consistent).”

Where Puritas made the change (8 of 715)

Our text, as printed and with the candidate applied
  1. Printed
    HethertoHitherto Paule hath ben occupied wholy in teaching, and being moued with this great enormitie …
    With rule
    HethertoHitherto Paule hath ben occupied wholy in teaching, and being moued with this great enormitie …

    Martin Luther · Commentary on Galatians · p. 195 · Open in the reader

  2. Printed
    HethertoHitherto of the life of Christe, and of Antichriste.
    With rule
    HethertoHitherto of the life of Christe, and of Antichriste.

    Thomas Becon · The Acts of Christ and Antichrist · Open in the reader

  3. Printed
    … wee are not able to giue ſufficient thanks to our good God: who hath hethertohitherto, ſo mercifullie watched ouer vs, that hee hath not ſuffered anie ſuch wretchedneſſe to …
    With rule
    … wee are not able to giue ſufficient thanks to our good God: who hath hethertohitherto, ſo mercifullie watched ouer vs, that hee hath not ſuffered anie ſuch wretchedneſſe to …

    Josias Nichols · The Plea of the Innocent · p. 151 · Open in the reader

  4. Printed
    … after a ſorte. For he aloweth them in that he ſuffreth them; bycauſe that hethertohitherto they be no ſinnes, as we ſayde alreadie: but he diſaloweth and reuengeth, as …
    With rule
    … after a ſorte. For he aloweth them in that he ſuffreth them; bycauſe that hethertohitherto they be no ſinnes, as we ſayde alreadie: but he diſaloweth and reuengeth, as …

    Theodore Beza · Display of Popish Practices · p. 115 · Open in the reader

  5. Printed
    HethertoHitherto of that commandement which hath preſcribed vs the ſeueral partes or outward means which …
    With rule
    HethertoHitherto of that commandement which hath preſcribed vs the ſeueral partes or outward means which …

    Dudley Fenner · Brief Treatise Upon the First Table of the Law · Open in the reader

  6. Printed
    … vs is moste harde & difficulte. A great deale the rather, because no mā hath hethertohitherto enterprysed (to my knowledge) to séeke out any cause of them, but all men …
    With rule
    … vs is moste harde & difficulte. A great deale the rather, because no mā hath hethertohitherto enterprysed (to my knowledge) to séeke out any cause of them, but all men …

    William Fulke · A Goodly Gallery · p. 44 · Open in the reader

  7. Printed
    HethertoHitherto of the generall conſideration of my Text, by handling the two oppoſite termes joyntly …
    With rule
    HethertoHitherto of the generall conſideration of my Text, by handling the two oppoſite termes joyntly …

    William Gouge · Recover from Apostasy · p. 22 · Open in the reader

  8. Printed
    HethertoHitherto haue I ſeuerally diſcourſed certaine partes of Nobilitie. Both that auncient, whiche is borne …
    With rule
    HethertoHitherto haue I ſeuerally diſcourſed certaine partes of Nobilitie. Both that auncient, whiche is borne …

    Laurence Humphrey · The Nobles · Open in the reader

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Places Puritas left as printed: likely exceptions (19)

15 of them are in works where Puritas changed it elsewhere, so their places are known; 4 more are in works where it never changed. Each is our text, as the rule would change it.

Expositions Upon Divers Parts of Scripture A00415

  • Printed
    HEthertoHitherto haue we heard of preparation to grace and ſaluation: now followeth to conſider how …
    With rule
    HEthertoHitherto haue we heard of preparation to grace and ſaluation: now followeth to conſider how …

    George Estey · Expositions Upon Divers Parts of Scripture · Open in the reader

A Goodly Gallery A01313

  • Printed
    HEthertoHitherto we haue made mentiō only of naturall rayne, & that which is cō mon whiche …
    With rule
    HEthertoHitherto we haue made mentiō only of naturall rayne, & that which is cō mon whiche …

    William Fulke · A Goodly Gallery · Open in the reader

Prelections Upon Revelation A01320

  • Printed
    HEthertoHitherto he hath spoken of there poisoned strength & …orce, now yt we may know them …
    With rule
    HEthertoHitherto he hath spoken of there poisoned strength & …orce, now yt we may know them …

    William Fulke · Prelections Upon Revelation · p. 57 · Open in the reader

  • Printed
    HEthertoHitherto he hath expounded the figure of the church preserued out of the middest of …
    With rule
    HEthertoHitherto he hath expounded the figure of the church preserued out of the middest of …

    William Fulke · Prelections Upon Revelation · Open in the reader

  • Printed
    HEthertoHitherto her pride, excesse and filthy abomination are described vnto these now commeth so great …
    With rule
    HEthertoHitherto her pride, excesse and filthy abomination are described vnto these now commeth so great …

    William Fulke · Prelections Upon Revelation · Open in the reader

  • Printed
    HEthertoHitherto he hath generally described the conditiō of the blessed after the resurrection nowe he …
    With rule
    HEthertoHitherto he hath generally described the conditiō of the blessed after the resurrection nowe he …

    William Fulke · Prelections Upon Revelation · Open in the reader

Exposition of Ecclesiastes A06504

  • Printed
    HEthertoHitherto, after a ſort, we haue vnderſtand the ſumme & end of this booke. Now ye …
    With rule
    HEthertoHitherto, after a ſort, we haue vnderſtand the ſumme & end of this booke. Now ye …

    Martin Luther · Exposition of Ecclesiastes · Open in the reader

  • Printed
    HEthertoHitherto we haue heard that ye worlde goeth thus that fooles chiefly preuaile and beare …
    With rule
    HEthertoHitherto we haue heard that ye worlde goeth thus that fooles chiefly preuaile and beare …

    Martin Luther · Exposition of Ecclesiastes · Open in the reader

The Hope of the Faithful A14943

  • Printed
    HEthertoHitherto haue I told, what the Scripture of the Prophets and Apoſtles doth hold & teſtify …
    With rule
    HEthertoHitherto haue I told, what the Scripture of the Prophets and Apoſtles doth hold & teſtify …

    Henrich Bullinger · The Hope of the Faithful · p. 138 · Open in the reader

Answer to Reynolds Book A15061

  • Printed
    HEthertoHitherto hath appeered with what conſcience and ſpirit you haue tranſlated and expounded ſundrie places …
    With rule
    HEthertoHitherto hath appeered with what conſcience and ſpirit you haue tranſlated and expounded ſundrie places …

    William Whitaker · Answer to Reynolds Book · p. 402 · Open in the reader

A Bright Star which Leadeth Wise Men to our Lord Jesus Christ A20559

  • Printed
    HEthertoHitherto the duties of pietie to God out of the firſt Table haue bin handled …
    With rule
    HEthertoHitherto the duties of pietie to God out of the firſt Table haue bin handled …

    John Dod · A Bright Star which Leadeth Wise Men to our Lord Jesus Christ · Open in the reader

The Mystery of Self-Deceiving A21024

  • Printed
    HEthertoHitherto of the deceitfulnesse of heart in iudging of our persons: It remaineth to speake …
    With rule
    HEthertoHitherto of the deceitfulnesse of heart in iudging of our persons: It remaineth to speake …

    Daniel Dyke · The Mystery of Self-Deceiving · p. 124 · Open in the reader

  • Printed
    HEthertoHitherto of the first deceit, which is in iudging: the second followeth in perswading. And …
    With rule
    HEthertoHitherto of the first deceit, which is in iudging: the second followeth in perswading. And …

    Daniel Dyke · The Mystery of Self-Deceiving · p. 169 · Open in the reader

  • Printed
    HEthertoHitherto▪ we haue spoken of that deceitfulnesse of heart, which is ioyntly in the mind …
    With rule
    HEthertoHitherto▪ we haue spoken of that deceitfulnesse of heart, which is ioyntly in the mind …

    Daniel Dyke · The Mystery of Self-Deceiving · p. 280 · Open in the reader

Job Expounded B11451

  • Printed
    HEthertoHitherto Job hath made answer to Eliphaz and Bildad. Tsophar yet remaining behinde. But forasmuch …
    With rule
    HEthertoHitherto Job hath made answer to Eliphaz and Bildad. Tsophar yet remaining behinde. But forasmuch …

    Theodore Beza · Job Expounded · Open in the reader