Waiting for reviewFinal eCandidate #3120 · from the Puritas diff · puritas-full-2026-10-19

troublesomtroublesome

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

Puritas changed it: 729 times in 363 works
Consistency: 98.9% (729 of 737)
Reach if approved: ~774 places (estimated)
MorphAdorner: Agrees: troublesome
Matches: Exact word, any case
In our text: 737 times in the 7,099 works compared
Other readings: None
Taken into joins: None

If approved, its rationale reads: “Suggested by the Puritas diff (729 changes in 363 works, 98.9% consistent).”

Where Puritas made the change (8 of 729)

Our text, as printed and with the candidate applied

Printed
… specially in distress, and most specially in soul-agonies, when they pant under a troublesomtroublesome spirit: he is the true Samaritan that poureth in wine and oyl, and binds …
With rule
… specially in distress, and most specially in soul-agonies, when they pant under a troublesomtroublesome spirit: he is the true Samaritan that poureth in wine and oyl, and binds …
George Abbot · Notes on the Book of Psalms · p. 740 · Open in the reader
Printed
… deceiving you, than one that doth not? Sure unconscionable Servants and Debtors are more troublesomtroublesome than they that fear God and believe that injustice is a damning sin? But …
With rule
… deceiving you, than one that doth not? Sure unconscionable Servants and Debtors are more troublesomtroublesome than they that fear God and believe that injustice is a damning sin? But …
Richard Baxter · Cain and Abel Malignity · p. 85 · Open in the reader
Printed
… me off ſo long, and pleaded hard againſt this duty. It is indeed a troubleſomtroublesome and painful work, and ſuch as calls for ſome ſelf-denyal, becauſe it will …
With rule
… me off ſo long, and pleaded hard againſt this duty. It is indeed a troubleſomtroublesome and painful work, and ſuch as calls for ſome ſelf-denyal, becauſe it will …
Richard Baxter · The Reformed Pastor · p. 303 · Open in the reader
Printed
… to let & hinder the care of God, & alſo make our life vnto our ſelues troubleſomtroublesome, painefull, careful, by many feares, cares & troubles? and that in vaine, for we doe …
With rule
… to let & hinder the care of God, & alſo make our life vnto our ſelues troubleſomtroublesome, painefull, careful, by many feares, cares & troubles? and that in vaine, for we doe …
Martin Luther · Fourteen Points of Consolation · p. 60 · Open in the reader
Printed
Real things put out troublesomtroublesome thoughts. 185
With rule
Real things put out troublesomtroublesome thoughts. 185
Richard Sibbes · The Souls Conflict With Itself · Open in the reader
Printed
… the shallow waters, as if we were at the hauen and end of a troublesomtroublesome voyage, full of labour and wearinesse.
With rule
… the shallow waters, as if we were at the hauen and end of a troublesomtroublesome voyage, full of labour and wearinesse.
Thomas Wilson · Commentary on Romans · p. 1237 · Open in the reader
Printed
… learne, that thys lyfe, when we esteme it in it selfe only, is vnquiet, troublesomtroublesome innumerable wayes miserable, and no waye thorowly blessed or happie: and that all the …
With rule
… learne, that thys lyfe, when we esteme it in it selfe only, is vnquiet, troublesomtroublesome innumerable wayes miserable, and no waye thorowly blessed or happie: and that all the …
John Calvin · The Life of a Christian Man · Open in the reader
Printed
… the divine Laws are not grievous and uneasie. Secondly, that Vice is much more troublesomtroublesome and difficult than Vertue. Thirdly, that Holiness conduceth both to the Peace and Happiness …
With rule
… the divine Laws are not grievous and uneasie. Secondly, that Vice is much more troublesomtroublesome and difficult than Vertue. Thirdly, that Holiness conduceth both to the Peace and Happiness …
Richard Allestree · The Beauty of Holiness · p. 143 · Open in the reader

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Places Puritas left as printed: likely exceptions (8)

5 of them are in works where Puritas changed it elsewhere, so their places are known; 3 more are in works where it never changed. Each is our text, as the rule would change it.

A Complete History and Mystery of the Old and New Testament A52807

Printed
… perfect Man, and behold the upright; for, be his Beginning and Middle never ſo TroubleſomTroublesome, yet the End of that man is Peace, Pſal. 37.37. or at leaſt his After …
With rule
… perfect Man, and behold the upright; for, be his Beginning and Middle never ſo TroubleſomTroublesome, yet the End of that man is Peace, Pſal. 37.37. or at leaſt his After …
Christopher Ness · A Complete History and Mystery of the Old and New Testament · p. 419 · Open in the reader
Printed
… a nearer way from Ur thither; yet becauſe that way was moſt Dangerous and TroubleſomTroublesome, God led him about by an inhabited and ſafer way; more commodious for his …
With rule
… a nearer way from Ur thither; yet becauſe that way was moſt Dangerous and TroubleſomTroublesome, God led him about by an inhabited and ſafer way; more commodious for his …
Christopher Ness · A Complete History and Mystery of the Old and New Testament · p. 460 · Open in the reader
Printed
… and for the People. ver. 14. This was done by Appointment to avoid that Tedious, TroubleſomTroublesome, and Unneceſſary Task for every Individual Perſon of the People to have Sealed. Thoſe …
With rule
… and for the People. ver. 14. This was done by Appointment to avoid that Tedious, TroubleſomTroublesome, and Unneceſſary Task for every Individual Perſon of the People to have Sealed. Thoſe …
Christopher Ness · A Complete History and Mystery of the Old and New Testament · p. 721 · Open in the reader

Of Sincerity and Constancy in Faith A62570

Printed
I. That our Condition in this World is very TroublesomTroublesome and Unsettled; and this is principally intended by the Metaphor of Pilgrims and Strangers …
With rule
I. That our Condition in this World is very TroublesomTroublesome and Unsettled; and this is principally intended by the Metaphor of Pilgrims and Strangers …
John Tillotson · Of Sincerity and Constancy in Faith · p. 451 · Open in the reader
Printed
… the Old Testament. And such is our Condition in this World; it is often TroublesomTroublesome, and always Uncertain, and Unsettled: So that whatever Degree of Worldly Felicity any Man …
With rule
… the Old Testament. And such is our Condition in this World; it is often TroublesomTroublesome, and always Uncertain, and Unsettled: So that whatever Degree of Worldly Felicity any Man …
John Tillotson · Of Sincerity and Constancy in Faith · p. 451 · Open in the reader