Waiting for reviewDoubled lettersCandidate #31438 · from the Puritas diff · puritas-full-2026-10-19

sittsit

A doubled letter made single: vntill → until.

Puritas changed it: 187 times in 94 works
Consistency: 95.9% (187 of 195)
Reach if approved: ~205 places (estimated)
MorphAdorner: Agrees: sit
Matches: Exact word, any case
In our text: 195 times in the 7,099 works compared
Other readings: None
Taken into joins: None

If approved, its rationale reads: “Suggested by the Puritas diff (187 changes in 94 works, 95.9% consistent).”

Where Puritas made the change (8 of 187)

Our text, as printed and with the candidate applied

Printed
… in an other place the ſame Prophet ſaith, The Lord ſaid to my Lord, ſittsit thou on my right hand, vntil I make thine enimies thy foteſtole. The Lord …
With rule
… in an other place the ſame Prophet ſaith, The Lord ſaid to my Lord, ſittsit thou on my right hand, vntil I make thine enimies thy foteſtole. The Lord …
Henrich Bullinger · Fifty Sermons Containing the Chief Points of the Christian Religion · p. 698 · Open in the reader
Printed
… beareth the world in hand, I had bene more fytt and worthy to haue ſittsit at the plow tayle, and guided it, then in the chair of Chriſt Ieſus …
With rule
… beareth the world in hand, I had bene more fytt and worthy to haue ſittsit at the plow tayle, and guided it, then in the chair of Chriſt Ieſus …
John Darrell · The Sinful Shameful Lying and Ridiculous Discourse of Samuel Harshnet · p. 112 · Open in the reader
Printed
… and ſo it is here repreſented unto us: This diſtinguiſhes it from a mere ſittsit, or ſome tranſient act, and no more, which abides only for ſome particular time …
With rule
… and ſo it is here repreſented unto us: This diſtinguiſhes it from a mere ſittsit, or ſome tranſient act, and no more, which abides only for ſome particular time …
Thomas Horton · One Hundred Select Sermons · Open in the reader
Printed
Then let our lord the K. in all happines & proſperity ſittsit in his owne Princely throne of that mighty Kingdome of Great Britanne. Which God …
With rule
Then let our lord the K. in all happines & proſperity ſittsit in his owne Princely throne of that mighty Kingdome of Great Britanne. Which God …
Thomas Helwys · Short Declaration of the Mystery of Iniquity · p. 48 · Open in the reader
Printed
… voluntarily, God makes and fits occaſions and times for the very purpoſe, that ſhall ſittsit a man throughly, and ſound his heart to the bottome, and turn-his inſide …
With rule
… voluntarily, God makes and fits occaſions and times for the very purpoſe, that ſhall ſittsit a man throughly, and ſound his heart to the bottome, and turn-his inſide …
Nicholas Lockyer · A Divine Discovery of Sincerity · p. 196 · Open in the reader
Printed
But if thou canst sittsit downe, and let it rest without striving against it, it is no infirmity, but …
With rule
But if thou canst sittsit downe, and let it rest without striving against it, it is no infirmity, but …
John Preston · The Doctrine of the Saints Infirmities · p. 74 · Open in the reader
Printed
… to distinguish betweene the thing, and the being of it. Rather thus. God doth sittsit every thing with qualities, or parts according to the being thereof, or as it …
With rule
… to distinguish betweene the thing, and the being of it. Rather thus. God doth sittsit every thing with qualities, or parts according to the being thereof, or as it …
William Twisse · Discovery of Jacksons Vanity · p. 410 · Open in the reader
Printed
… dvvelleth, raigneth, and doth the office of a iudge: neither are any ſaide to ſittsit at the right hand, but ſuch as are dearly beloued, and neere friends.
With rule
… dvvelleth, raigneth, and doth the office of a iudge: neither are any ſaide to ſittsit at the right hand, but ſuch as are dearly beloued, and neere friends.
Girolamo Zanchi · Confession of the Christian Religion · p. 413 · Open in the reader

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Places Puritas left as printed: likely exceptions (8)

4 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.

Aarons Bells A03267

Printed
… in frameing a ſchoole for Chriſt to teach even in the ſoules of men? SittSit downe and conſider that which Chriſt shewed, before you entred into this calling, to …
With rule
… in frameing a ſchoole for Chriſt to teach even in the ſoules of men? SittSit downe and conſider that which Chriſt shewed, before you entred into this calling, to …
Samuel Hieron · Aarons Bells · p. 13 · Open in the reader

Songs of Zion A06194

Printed
SittSit still vvith in the grate?
With rule
SittSit still vvith in the grate?
William Loe · Songs of Zion · p. 41 · Open in the reader

Twenty-Seven Lectures Upon Hebrews A20304

Printed
13 Vnto whiche also of the Angels, saide he at any time? SittSit at my right hand, till I make thine enimies thy foote stoole.
With rule
13 Vnto whiche also of the Angels, saide he at any time? SittSit at my right hand, till I make thine enimies thy foote stoole.
Edward Dering · Twenty-Seven Lectures Upon Hebrews · p. 86 · Open in the reader
Printed
… aboue all Angels: And this comparison is out of the saying of the Prophet: SittSit on my right hand vntill I make thine enimies thy foote stoole. A singular …
With rule
… aboue all Angels: And this comparison is out of the saying of the Prophet: SittSit on my right hand vntill I make thine enimies thy foote stoole. A singular …
Edward Dering · Twenty-Seven Lectures Upon Hebrews · p. 86 · Open in the reader