Waiting for reviewOther spellingsCandidate #11485 · from the Puritas diff · puritas-full-2026-10-19

murtherermurderer

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

Puritas changed it: 2,786 times in 1,104 works
Consistency: 100% (2,786 of 2,786)
Reach if approved: ~2,927 places (estimated)
MorphAdorner: Agrees: murderer
Matches: Exact word, any case
In our text: 2,786 times in the 7,099 works compared
Other readings: None
Taken into joins: None

If approved, its rationale reads: “Suggested by the Puritas diff (2,786 changes in 1,104 works, 100% consistent).”

Where Puritas made the change (8 of 2,786)

Our text, as printed and with the candidate applied

Printed
… malice, as Satan, which ſignifieth an aduerſary; Diuell, an accuſer, Tempter, Euill one, Enemie, MurthererMurderer, and Father of lies. If the reaſons of all theſe names (which are not …
With rule
… malice, as Satan, which ſignifieth an aduerſary; Diuell, an accuſer, Tempter, Euill one, Enemie, MurthererMurderer, and Father of lies. If the reaſons of all theſe names (which are not …
William Gouge · The Whole Armor of God · p. 93 · Open in the reader
Printed
… with yow? Bycause ye would play the dissembler, lyar, mocker, poisener, thefe, and sowle murtherermurderer, euer lyke your selfe, a full exercysed craftesman in that occupyeng of mischefe. But …
With rule
… with yow? Bycause ye would play the dissembler, lyar, mocker, poisener, thefe, and sowle murtherermurderer, euer lyke your selfe, a full exercysed craftesman in that occupyeng of mischefe. But …
John Bale · Against a Rank Papist · p. lxii · Open in the reader
Printed
… came in firſt of all by pope Hyldebrāde a ſuperſtycyouſe monke, a nycromanſer, a murtherermurderer and a cruell ſuppreſſer of Chriſten princes, in the yeare from Chriſtes in carnacyon …
With rule
… came in firſt of all by pope Hyldebrāde a ſuperſtycyouſe monke, a nycromanſer, a murtherermurderer and a cruell ſuppreſſer of Chriſten princes, in the yeare from Chriſtes in carnacyon …
John Bale · A Disclosing or Opening of the Man of Sin · p. 70 · Open in the reader
Printed
… and so gilty of the same damnation, no more then it wil auale a murtherermurderer that now killeth a man, to think that the curse of God pro nounced …
With rule
… and so gilty of the same damnation, no more then it wil auale a murtherermurderer that now killeth a man, to think that the curse of God pro nounced …
David Fergusson · Answer to Epistle by Renat Benedict · p. 21 · Open in the reader
Printed
… his loue. Peace is the mother of Prosperitie, but Prosperitie is too often the murtherermurderer of Peace. For peace breeds wealth, wealth breedes pride, pride breeds contention, and contention …
With rule
… his loue. Peace is the mother of Prosperitie, but Prosperitie is too often the murtherermurderer of Peace. For peace breeds wealth, wealth breedes pride, pride breeds contention, and contention …
Thomas Adams · The City of Peace · p. 151 · Open in the reader
Printed
… fast the Lordes day or sabbat beside one sabbat of Easter he is a murtherermurderer of Christ. If this be true antiquity: why doth the church of Rome omit …
With rule
… fast the Lordes day or sabbat beside one sabbat of Easter he is a murtherermurderer of Christ. If this be true antiquity: why doth the church of Rome omit …
William Fulke · A Retentive to Stay Good Christians · p. 161 · Open in the reader
Printed
… courses, is little better then a murtherermurderer or a destroier. And surely if the murtherermurderer of himselfe cannot bee discharged of sinne, no more then hee that murthereth some …
With rule
… courses, is little better then a murtherermurderer or a destroier. And surely if the murtherermurderer of himselfe cannot bee discharged of sinne, no more then hee that murthereth some …
Thomas Gataker · Nature and Use of Lots · p. 240 · Open in the reader
Printed
… choſen Abels, by Caynites the veſſels of his wrath. In whiche Cayn the firſt murtherermurderer, and therefore manifeſtly of the ſerpents ſéede, appeareth euidently the iuſt iudgement of the …
With rule
… choſen Abels, by Caynites the veſſels of his wrath. In whiche Cayn the firſt murtherermurderer, and therefore manifeſtly of the ſerpents ſéede, appeareth euidently the iuſt iudgement of the …
Anthony Gilby · Of Election and Reprobation · 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.