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Waiting for reviewFinal eCandidate #1558 · from the Puritas diff · puritas-full-2026-10-19

grownegrown

A final e dropped: selfe → self, beene → been, hee → he.

Puritas changed it
3,497 times in 1,082 works
Consistency
99.4% (3,497 of 3,516)
Reach if approved
~3,694 places (estimated)
MorphAdorner
Agrees: grown
Matches
Exact word, any case
In our text
3,516 times in the 7,099 works compared
Other readings
None
Taken into joins
None

If approved, its rationale reads: “Suggested by the Puritas diff (3,497 changes in 1,082 works, 99.4% consistent).”

Where Puritas made the change (8 of 3,497)

Our text, as printed and with the candidate applied
  1. Printed
    … the Paſſeouer, as they alſo did, verſ. 28. and in times ſucceeding, when they were grownegrown careleſſe, or had forgotten the ordinances of God, we ſee that godly Kings conſidering …
    With rule
    … the Paſſeouer, as they alſo did, verſ. 28. and in times ſucceeding, when they were grownegrown careleſſe, or had forgotten the ordinances of God, we ſee that godly Kings conſidering …

    William Gouge · Exposition on John 5 · p. 189 · Open in the reader

  2. Printed
    … Serpent, when hee ſayd, Curſed art thou above all Cattell: for when men are grownegrown into that reprobate ſenſe, that they are more like to limbes of Sathan, then …
    With rule
    … Serpent, when hee ſayd, Curſed art thou above all Cattell: for when men are grownegrown into that reprobate ſenſe, that they are more like to limbes of Sathan, then …

    Sir Richard Baker · Meditations and Disquisitions Upon Seven Psalms of David · p. 42 · Open in the reader

  3. Printed
    Now Man is grownegrown lesse; and as his body in size, his soule in vigour, so himselfe in …
    With rule
    Now Man is grownegrown lesse; and as his body in size, his soule in vigour, so himselfe in …

    Thomas Adams · Mystical Bedlam · p. 3 · Open in the reader

  4. Printed
    … the Papacy. The Papacy therefore is not the Church, but a disease or botch grownegrown to or in the Church, a plague, a dropsy, a gangreene in the body …
    With rule
    … the Papacy. The Papacy therefore is not the Church, but a disease or botch grownegrown to or in the Church, a plague, a dropsy, a gangreene in the body …

    Daniel Featley · A Second Parallel · p. 76 · Open in the reader

  5. Printed
    Vnborne, full grownegrown, and buried in a day.
    With rule
    Vnborne, full grownegrown, and buried in a day.

    Phineas Fletcher · Sicelides a Piscatory · Open in the reader

  6. Printed
    … such errors in the time of the auncient Fathers, which among the Papistes are grownegrown to be in manner as great as the monsters of Valentinians, Marcionistes, &c. And …
    With rule
    … such errors in the time of the auncient Fathers, which among the Papistes are grownegrown to be in manner as great as the monsters of Valentinians, Marcionistes, &c. And …

    William Fulke · Rejoinder to Bristows Reply · p. 336 · Open in the reader

  7. Printed
    … bignesse: Parts bigger then the whole: The whole lesse then the least part: A grownegrown mans entire body with all limmes and toynts of it, couched and cooped vp …
    With rule
    … bignesse: Parts bigger then the whole: The whole lesse then the least part: A grownegrown mans entire body with all limmes and toynts of it, couched and cooped vp …

    Thomas Gataker · Discussion of the Popish Doctrine of Transubstantiation · p. 178 · Open in the reader

  8. Printed
    … as to tell a King that hee shall be destroyed? Was this Kinge Saul grownegrown contemptible and of no power? Wee may see in the Historie that hee was …
    With rule
    … as to tell a King that hee shall be destroyed? Was this Kinge Saul grownegrown contemptible and of no power? Wee may see in the Historie that hee was …

    George Gifford · Discourse of the Subtle Practices of Devils · 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.

Abuses Stripped and Whipped A15623

  • Printed
    Of enldes happines. GrowneGrown much amazd,
    With rule
    Of enldes happines. GrowneGrown much amazd,

    George Wither · Abuses Stripped and Whipped · Open in the reader

Britains Remembrancer A15627

  • Printed
    GrowneGrown out of measure sinfull in their sin.
    With rule
    GrowneGrown out of measure sinfull in their sin.

    George Wither · Britains Remembrancer · Open in the reader

  • Printed
    GrowneGrown fat with case, & wealth, thou hast forsook
    With rule
    GrowneGrown fat with case, & wealth, thou hast forsook

    George Wither · Britains Remembrancer · p. 167 · Open in the reader

The Hymns and Songs of the Church A15647

  • Printed
    GrowneGrown …at, and …ith their grossenesse couerd or'e.
    With rule
    GrowneGrown …at, and …ith their grossenesse couerd or'e.

    George Wither · The Hymns and Songs of the Church · p. 8 · Open in the reader

A Childs Patrimony A15695

  • Printed
    THE SECOND PART: RESPECTING A CHILDE GROWNEGROWN VP.
    With rule
    THE SECOND PART: RESPECTING A CHILDE GROWNEGROWN VP.

    Hezekiah Woodward · A Childs Patrimony · Open in the reader

The Estate of Children of Church Members and their Right to Baptism A33523

  • Printed
    … are the Gentiles with their children inſerted. Amongſt them were three ſorts thus inſerted. 1. GrowneGrown ones truely beleeving, as were godly proſelyted Gentiles. 2. GrowneGrown ones, which did not prove …
    With rule
    … are the Gentiles with their children inſerted. Amongſt them were three ſorts thus inſerted. 1. GrowneGrown ones truely beleeving, as were godly proſelyted Gentiles. 2. GrowneGrown ones, which did not prove …

    Thomas Cobbet · The Estate of Children of Church Members and their Right to Baptism · p. 157 · Open in the reader

  • Printed
    … were three ſorts thus inſerted. 1. GrowneGrown ones truely beleeving, as were godly proſelyted Gentiles. 2. GrowneGrown ones, which did not prove truly beleeving, as many of the proſelytes. 3. The children …
    With rule
    … were three ſorts thus inſerted. 1. GrowneGrown ones truely beleeving, as were godly proſelyted Gentiles. 2. GrowneGrown ones, which did not prove truly beleeving, as many of the proſelytes. 3. The children …

    Thomas Cobbet · The Estate of Children of Church Members and their Right to Baptism · p. 157 · Open in the reader

Sermon 13 April 1642 A55810

  • Printed
    … ſaith Chriſt to Smyrna. What is ſweeter then life? what more glorious then a GrowneGrown? what freer then guift? Who is a faithfull Steward; whom his Lord ſhall make …
    With rule
    … ſaith Chriſt to Smyrna. What is ſweeter then life? what more glorious then a GrowneGrown? what freer then guift? Who is a faithfull Steward; whom his Lord ſhall make …

    William Price · Sermon 13 April 1642 · p. 24 · Open in the reader

A Sons Patrimony and Daughters Portion A67005

  • Printed
    THE SECOND PART: RESPECTING A CHILDE GROWNEGROWN VP.
    With rule
    THE SECOND PART: RESPECTING A CHILDE GROWNEGROWN VP.

    Hezekiah Woodward · A Sons Patrimony and Daughters Portion · Open in the reader

Poems A69225

  • Printed
    GrowneGrown ſtale, is to ſo low a value runne,
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    GrowneGrown ſtale, is to ſo low a value runne,

    John Donne · Poems · p. 115 · Open in the reader

  • Printed
    GrowneGrown feeble, in theſe panting numbers lies
    With rule
    GrowneGrown feeble, in theſe panting numbers lies

    John Donne · Poems · p. 387 · Open in the reader

Sermon Preached Several Times A72143

  • Printed
    Reaſon 3 Thirdly, he hath prepared a GrowneGrown, a Kingdome for them. Feare not, little flock, ſaith our Saviour, it is your …
    With rule
    Reaſon 3 Thirdly, he hath prepared a GrowneGrown, a Kingdome for them. Feare not, little flock, ſaith our Saviour, it is your …

    Thomas Gataker · Sermon Preached Several Times · p. 47 · Open in the reader

Of Peace and Contentment of Mind A81837

  • Printed
    … in his young ſoul, he muſt be taught to ſubject his will unto reaſon. GrowneGrown men, hardned in that vice by ill breeding and the flattery of men and …
    With rule
    … in his young ſoul, he muſt be taught to ſubject his will unto reaſon. GrowneGrown men, hardned in that vice by ill breeding and the flattery of men and …

    Peter du Moulin Jr · Of Peace and Contentment of Mind · p. 276 · Open in the reader

Exposition of Song of Solomon A91908

  • Printed
    Sweet flowers) or, GrowneGrown plants, ſo named of being grownegrown great: The word alſo may be Tranſlated Towers …
    With rule
    Sweet flowers) or, GrowneGrown plants, ſo named of being grownegrown great: The word alſo may be Tranſlated Towers …

    John Robotham · Exposition of Song of Solomon · p. 605 · Open in the reader

  • Printed
    … the face) is for comelineſſe like a Bed, and for ſweetneſſe like Spice, and GrowneGrown plants. Chriſts comelineſſe and gravity, ſhines forth to all that behold him: all his …
    With rule
    … the face) is for comelineſſe like a Bed, and for ſweetneſſe like Spice, and GrowneGrown plants. Chriſts comelineſſe and gravity, ſhines forth to all that behold him: all his …

    John Robotham · Exposition of Song of Solomon · p. 605 · Open in the reader