Waiting for reviewDoubled lettersCandidate #31035 · from the Puritas diff · puritas-full-2026-10-19

ungratefullungrateful

A doubled letter made single: vntill → until.

Puritas changed it: 514 times in 291 works
Consistency: 98.6% (514 of 521)
Reach if approved: ~547 places (estimated)
MorphAdorner: Agrees: ungrateful
Matches: Exact word, any case
In our text: 521 times in the 7,099 works compared
Other readings: None
Taken into joins: None

If approved, its rationale reads: “Suggested by the Puritas diff (514 changes in 291 works, 98.6% consistent).”

Where Puritas made the change (8 of 514)

Our text, as printed and with the candidate applied

Printed
… down our bodies, and bringing them in ſubjection, by temperance and neceſſary abſtinence; thoſe ungratefullungrateful duties, admoniſhing, reproving, withdrawing from offenders, and whatſoever elſe our Lord hath impoſed upon …
With rule
… down our bodies, and bringing them in ſubjection, by temperance and neceſſary abſtinence; thoſe ungratefullungrateful duties, admoniſhing, reproving, withdrawing from offenders, and whatſoever elſe our Lord hath impoſed upon …
Richard Alleine · Godly Fear · p. 358 · Open in the reader
Printed
… through it into everlaſting life. If a man for health will take the moſt ungratefullungrateful potion, (the bitterneſs being ſhort, and the benefit long;) and if he will ſuffer …
With rule
… through it into everlaſting life. If a man for health will take the moſt ungratefullungrateful potion, (the bitterneſs being ſhort, and the benefit long;) and if he will ſuffer …
Richard Baxter · A Treatise of Death · p. 120 · Open in the reader
Printed
… Lord Chriſt, and ſhall receive their reward from God, although their Maſters ſhould proue ungratefullungrateful.
With rule
… Lord Chriſt, and ſhall receive their reward from God, although their Maſters ſhould proue ungratefullungrateful.
Immanuel Bourne · A Light from Christ Leading Unto Christ · p. 926 · Open in the reader
Printed
… laps till it brake their knees, it grew so heavy at last; and these ungratefullungrateful Templars did pluck out the feathers of those wings which hatched and brooded them …
With rule
… laps till it brake their knees, it grew so heavy at last; and these ungratefullungrateful Templars did pluck out the feathers of those wings which hatched and brooded them …
Thomas Fuller · The History of the Holy War · p. 65 · Open in the reader
Printed
… the juyce and nourishment it had received from it: where the chaffe is so ungratefullungrateful a thing; and of sovile a nature, that wheresoever it lights; it makes the …
With rule
… the juyce and nourishment it had received from it: where the chaffe is so ungratefullungrateful a thing; and of sovile a nature, that wheresoever it lights; it makes the …
Sir Richard Baker · Meditations and Disquisitions Upon Psalm 1 · p. 93 · Open in the reader
Printed
… for his dominion is not forced. And though hee hath redeemed us wretched and ungratefullungrateful servants with such a price, the greatnesse whereof the reason and minde of man …
With rule
… for his dominion is not forced. And though hee hath redeemed us wretched and ungratefullungrateful servants with such a price, the greatnesse whereof the reason and minde of man …
William Prynne · The Players Scourge · p. 556 · Open in the reader
Printed
… be rid of Christ and his Gospell; he goeth fast enough of himselfe from ungratefullungrateful persons, as you may see in the Nation of the Jews, Mat. 21. 43. and those …
With rule
… be rid of Christ and his Gospell; he goeth fast enough of himselfe from ungratefullungrateful persons, as you may see in the Nation of the Jews, Mat. 21. 43. and those …
Thomas Taylor · Christs Victory Over the Dragon · p. 686 · Open in the reader
Printed
… not humbly petition to the Parliament, but that we are preſently exclaymed of, as ungratefullungrateful and ungracious, & as undutifully and unchriſtiantly taxeyng them for uniuſt, cruell and merciles dealyng …
With rule
… not humbly petition to the Parliament, but that we are preſently exclaymed of, as ungratefullungrateful and ungracious, & as undutifully and unchriſtiantly taxeyng them for uniuſt, cruell and merciles dealyng …
William Bradshaw · A Mild and Just Defense of Certain Arguments · p. 123 · Open in the reader

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Places Puritas left as printed: likely exceptions (7)

3 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.

The Purple Island A00977

Printed
UngratefullUngrateful Chame! how oft hath Thirsil crown'd
With rule
UngratefullUngrateful Chame! how oft hath Thirsil crown'd
Phineas Fletcher · The Purple Island · p. 8 · Open in the reader

A Pisgah-Sight of Palestine A40681

Printed
… the sixe hundred men of Dan, took up their lodgings, when marching to Laish: UngratefullUngrateful guests! who in stead of discharging their quarters, plundered their Land-lord, taking his …
With rule
… the sixe hundred men of Dan, took up their lodgings, when marching to Laish: UngratefullUngrateful guests! who in stead of discharging their quarters, plundered their Land-lord, taking his …
Thomas Fuller · A Pisgah-Sight of Palestine · p. 187 · Open in the reader

The Beautify of Magistracy A45330

Printed
… ye Seats, and hearken O ye Pillars what the Lord hath done for an UngratefullUngrateful and Rebellious people. These are scorners that do but jeer at such as call …
With rule
… ye Seats, and hearken O ye Pillars what the Lord hath done for an UngratefullUngrateful and Rebellious people. These are scorners that do but jeer at such as call …
Thomas Hall · The Beautify of Magistracy · p. 130 · Open in the reader