Waiting for reviewOther spellingsCandidate #11627 · from the Puritas diff · puritas-full-2026-10-19

hindrethhindereth

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

Puritas changed it: 877 times in 464 works
Consistency: 99.6% (877 of 880)
Reach if approved: ~925 places (estimated)
MorphAdorner: Agrees: hindereth
Matches: Exact word, any case
In our text: 880 times in the 7,099 works compared
Other readings: None
Taken into joins: None

If approved, its rationale reads: “Suggested by the Puritas diff (877 changes in 464 works, 99.6% consistent).”

Where Puritas made the change (8 of 877)

Our text, as printed and with the candidate applied

Printed
… any thing willeth it ſhall be. But God doth euer nill that which he hindrethhindereth.
With rule
… any thing willeth it ſhall be. But God doth euer nill that which he hindrethhindereth.
Paul Baynes · Commentary Upon Ephesians 1 · p. 260 · Open in the reader
Printed
… as it doth also chaunce in those Papistes, that are moste wittie. For it hindrethhindereth them alwayes, when they think thus: should all this be nothing? should not this …
With rule
… as it doth also chaunce in those Papistes, that are moste wittie. For it hindrethhindereth them alwayes, when they think thus: should all this be nothing? should not this …
Thomas Becon · Sermons Upon all the Sunday Gospels · Open in the reader
Printed
… the golden rule of mediocrity in euery eſtate of life, Eccleſ. 7.20.21. It reſtraineth and hindrethhindereth vs from ſinne, Prou. 14.2.16. Iob. 1.1. It giueth true and inuincible fortitude in the midſt …
With rule
… the golden rule of mediocrity in euery eſtate of life, Eccleſ. 7.20.21. It reſtraineth and hindrethhindereth vs from ſinne, Prou. 14.2.16. Iob. 1.1. It giueth true and inuincible fortitude in the midſt …
Thomas Newhouse · Certain Sermons · p. 141 · Open in the reader
Printed
… conſent to receiue Chriſt, be put off to the Iewes conuerſion, yet that nothing hindrethhindereth but the places that ſpeake of the ſame, may well ſerue to warrant the …
With rule
… conſent to receiue Chriſt, be put off to the Iewes conuerſion, yet that nothing hindrethhindereth but the places that ſpeake of the ſame, may well ſerue to warrant the …
Henry Finch · The Calling of the Jews · p. 8 · Open in the reader
Printed
… heart turneth all into ſpirituall Choler, a bitter humor and vnſauoury, that impaireth and hindrethhindereth the health and welfare of the ſoule as much, yea much more than that …
With rule
… heart turneth all into ſpirituall Choler, a bitter humor and vnſauoury, that impaireth and hindrethhindereth the health and welfare of the ſoule as much, yea much more than that …
Thomas Gataker · True Contentment in the Gain of Godliness · p. 67 · Open in the reader
Printed
… vs to the Lord, and driueth vs not from the Lord; it helpeth, and hindrethhindereth not our prayers; it hurteth not, but furthereth our duties. For it maketh vs …
With rule
… vs to the Lord, and driueth vs not from the Lord; it helpeth, and hindrethhindereth not our prayers; it hurteth not, but furthereth our duties. For it maketh vs …
Richard Greenham · Works · p. 504 · Open in the reader
Printed
… may feele the ſweetnes of it, and receiue comfort by it? That therefore which hindrethhindereth vnderſtanding muſt needs expoſe this courſe to a kinde of diſgrace: what contentment ſhal …
With rule
… may feele the ſweetnes of it, and receiue comfort by it? That therefore which hindrethhindereth vnderſtanding muſt needs expoſe this courſe to a kinde of diſgrace: what contentment ſhal …
Samuel Hieron · The Dignity of Preaching · p. 15 · Open in the reader
Printed
… would haue God honoured by many, but eſpecially by themſelues: And therefore he that hindrethhindereth, ſhall be the obiect of their indignation and dereſtation. A true naturall duplicate page duplicate page duplicate page duplicate page ſubiect indeed …
With rule
… would haue God honoured by many, but eſpecially by themſelues: And therefore he that hindrethhindereth, ſhall be the obiect of their indignation and dereſtation. A true naturall duplicate page duplicate page duplicate page duplicate page ſubiect indeed …
William Jemmat · A Spiritual Trumpet Sounded to Christian Warfare · p. 223 · Open in the reader

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Places Puritas left as printed: likely exceptions (3)

1 of them are in works where Puritas changed it elsewhere, so their places are known; 2 more are in works where it never changed. Each is our text, as the rule would change it.

Truth Prevailing Against the Fiercest Opposition A48462

Printed
… not to be admitted to abſolutely but conditionally, why elſe ſhould he ſay, WHAT HINDRETHHINDERETH? Doth not that imply, that he thought ſomething might, and withall doubted his own …
With rule
… not to be admitted to abſolutely but conditionally, why elſe ſhould he ſay, WHAT HINDRETHHINDERETH? Doth not that imply, that he thought ſomething might, and withall doubted his own …
Thomas Lamb · Truth Prevailing Against the Fiercest Opposition · p. 106 · Open in the reader