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Waiting for reviewDoubled lettersCandidate #31488 · from the Puritas diff · puritas-full-2026-10-19

testimonialltestimonial

A doubled letter made single: vntill → until.

Puritas changed it
197 times in 124 works
Consistency
81.7% (197 of 241)
Reach if approved
~253 places (estimated)
MorphAdorner
Agrees: testimonial
Matches
Exact word, any case
In our text
241 times in the 7,099 works compared
Other readings
None
Taken into joins
None

If approved, its rationale reads: “Suggested by the Puritas diff (197 changes in 124 works, 81.7% consistent).”

Where Puritas made the change (8 of 197)

Our text, as printed and with the candidate applied
  1. Printed
    … wayes. Conſcience convinced cannot but open the mouth to give godly men an honourable teſtimonialltestimonial, in magnifying and reverencing them.
    With rule
    … wayes. Conſcience convinced cannot but open the mouth to give godly men an honourable teſtimonialltestimonial, in magnifying and reverencing them.

    Jeremiah Dyke · A Worthy Communicant · p. 356 · Open in the reader

  2. Printed
    They alſo put vp the teſtimonialltestimonial of the B. of Nazareth, touching I. Huſſe: to which Supplication they anſwered, that …
    With rule
    They alſo put vp the teſtimonialltestimonial of the B. of Nazareth, touching I. Huſſe: to which Supplication they anſwered, that …

    John Foxe · Abridgment of the Book of Acts and Monuments by Timothy Bright · p. 326 · Open in the reader

  3. Printed
    … leſt he ſhould run in vaine, did come to Peter, that he might have teſtimonialltestimonial from him.
    With rule
    … leſt he ſhould run in vaine, did come to Peter, that he might have teſtimonialltestimonial from him.

    Paul Baynes · Commentary Upon Colossians 1 and 2 · p. 30 · Open in the reader

  4. Printed
    … teach them. When this time of their solitarie discipline is past, they obtaine a testimonialltestimonial thereof, and beginne to professe in practise of Physicke and Diuination. Let vs burie …
    With rule
    … teach them. When this time of their solitarie discipline is past, they obtaine a testimonialltestimonial thereof, and beginne to professe in practise of Physicke and Diuination. Let vs burie …

    Samuel Purchas · Pilgrimage · p. 698 · Open in the reader

  5. Printed
    … fore-mentioned, according to the Law of Moses and Israel: which bill was a testimonialltestimonial of her full discharge from this man, after which she was free to be …
    With rule
    … fore-mentioned, according to the Law of Moses and Israel: which bill was a testimonialltestimonial of her full discharge from this man, after which she was free to be …

    Henry Ainsworth · Annotations on the Pentateuch, Psalms, Song of Songs · p. 115 · Open in the reader

  6. Printed
    … requeſte put in writinge / ſubſcribed by certeine / was deliuered vnto me / not as letters teſtimonialltestimonial off authoritie / whiche as I neded not / or I required them not / neither yet …
    With rule
    … requeſte put in writinge / ſubſcribed by certeine / was deliuered vnto me / not as letters teſtimonialltestimonial off authoritie / whiche as I neded not / or I required them not / neither yet …

    William Whittingham · Brief Discourse of the Troubles at Frankfort · p. CLXXXII · Open in the reader

  7. Printed
    … What hath encouraged and emboldned them to come before God in prayer, but the testimonialltestimonial of a sincere heart, and holy affection? And is not boldnesse in Gods presence …
    With rule
    … What hath encouraged and emboldned them to come before God in prayer, but the testimonialltestimonial of a sincere heart, and holy affection? And is not boldnesse in Gods presence …

    William Burton · Ten Sermons Upon Matthew 6:1-4 · p. 29 · Open in the reader

  8. Printed
    Secondly, when this acknowledgement is made, in testimonialltestimonial of this subiection, Satan offers his back-parts to bee kissed of his vassall.
    With rule
    Secondly, when this acknowledgement is made, in testimonialltestimonial of this subiection, Satan offers his back-parts to bee kissed of his vassall.

    Thomas Cooper · The Mystery of Witchcraft Discovering the Truth of Nature · p. 90 · Open in the reader

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Places Puritas left as printed: likely exceptions (44)

12 of them are in works where Puritas changed it elsewhere, so their places are known; 32 more are in works where it never changed. Each is our text, as the rule would change it.

Sermon Preached at Second Triennial Visitation A10925

  • Printed
    … be Compleate Scribes indeed; And when as other ſhall ſtand in need of Letters TeſtimoniallTestimonial to others, and from others, as did thoſe falſe Apoſtles, 2 Cor. 3.1. we ſhall need …
    With rule
    … be Compleate Scribes indeed; And when as other ſhall ſtand in need of Letters TeſtimoniallTestimonial to others, and from others, as did thoſe falſe Apoſtles, 2 Cor. 3.1. we ſhall need …

    Nehemiah Rogers · Sermon Preached at Second Triennial Visitation · p. 29 · Open in the reader

The Altar of Damascus A17571

  • Printed
    … should be admitted to take on any cure without letters of commendation, and a TestimoniallTestimonial of their honest life and conversation, and sufficient qualification: but that this should be …
    With rule
    … should be admitted to take on any cure without letters of commendation, and a TestimoniallTestimonial of their honest life and conversation, and sufficient qualification: but that this should be …

    David Calderwood · The Altar of Damascus · p. 110 · Open in the reader

The Sinful Shameful Lying and Ridiculous Discourse of Samuel Harshnet A19855

  • Printed
    … that their was one Alice Gooddridge &c. To the effect in the afore ſaid TeſtimoniallTestimonial. And their vpon this Alice. Gooddridge being brought before the Iuſtices of aſſiſe and …
    With rule
    … that their was one Alice Gooddridge &c. To the effect in the afore ſaid TeſtimoniallTestimonial. And their vpon this Alice. Gooddridge being brought before the Iuſtices of aſſiſe and …

    John Darrell · The Sinful Shameful Lying and Ridiculous Discourse of Samuel Harshnet · p. 184 · Open in the reader

Mixture of Scholastical Divinity with Practical Part 2 A46699

  • Printed
    A Publique, and perpetuall TestimoniallTestimonial of his Cordiall gratitude, for their hospitable reception of him, and his, during the …
    With rule
    A Publique, and perpetuall TestimoniallTestimonial of his Cordiall gratitude, for their hospitable reception of him, and his, during the …

    Henry Jeanes · Mixture of Scholastical Divinity with Practical Part 2 · Open in the reader

Acts and Monuments Volume 2 Part 2 A67927

  • Printed
    … made, with diuers others, hath certified vs the same to be vndoubted: besides the TestimoniallTestimonial of Iohn Cadman Curate of the sayd towne, and of other also, vppon whose …
    With rule
    … made, with diuers others, hath certified vs the same to be vndoubted: besides the TestimoniallTestimonial of Iohn Cadman Curate of the sayd towne, and of other also, vppon whose …

    John Foxe · Acts and Monuments Volume 2 Part 2 · p. 1952 · Open in the reader

Church Government and Church Covenant A88943

  • Printed
    … are either famouſly knowne to your ſelves to be godly, or doe bring ſufficient TeſtimoniallTestimonial thereof from others that are ſo knowne, or from the Congregation it ſelfe whereof …
    With rule
    … are either famouſly knowne to your ſelves to be godly, or doe bring ſufficient TeſtimoniallTestimonial thereof from others that are ſo knowne, or from the Congregation it ſelfe whereof …

    Richard Mather · Church Government and Church Covenant · p. 3 · Open in the reader

  • Printed
    … ſeverally) viz: to be Men famouſly known to be godly, and to bring ſufficient TeſtimoniallTestimonial thereof from others that are ſo knowne, and from the Congregation it ſelfe, whereof …
    With rule
    … ſeverally) viz: to be Men famouſly known to be godly, and to bring ſufficient TeſtimoniallTestimonial thereof from others that are ſo knowne, and from the Congregation it ſelfe, whereof …

    Richard Mather · Church Government and Church Covenant · p. 28 · Open in the reader

  • Printed
    … wanting: and generally this is wanting in all of them, that they bring no TeſtimoniallTestimonial from the Congregation it ſelfe: And therefore no marvell if they have not beene …
    With rule
    … wanting: and generally this is wanting in all of them, that they bring no TeſtimoniallTestimonial from the Congregation it ſelfe: And therefore no marvell if they have not beene …

    Richard Mather · Church Government and Church Covenant · p. 28 · Open in the reader

  • Printed
    … come over bee famouſly knowne to our ſelves to be Godly, or bring ſufficient TeſtimoniallTestimonial with them from private Chriſtians, yet neither is our knowledge of them, nor Teſtimonal …
    With rule
    … come over bee famouſly knowne to our ſelves to be Godly, or bring ſufficient TeſtimoniallTestimonial with them from private Chriſtians, yet neither is our knowledge of them, nor Teſtimonal …

    Richard Mather · Church Government and Church Covenant · p. 28 · Open in the reader

A Good Conscience the Strongest Hold A93060

  • Printed
    TeſtimoniallTestimonial, or of a witneſs.
    With rule
    TeſtimoniallTestimonial, or of a witneſs.

    John Sheffeild · A Good Conscience the Strongest Hold · Open in the reader

  • Printed
    3. TeſtimoniallTestimonial, or witneſſe bearing.
    With rule
    3. TeſtimoniallTestimonial, or witneſſe bearing.

    John Sheffeild · A Good Conscience the Strongest Hold · p. 46 · Open in the reader

  • Printed
    His third office is TeſtimoniallTestimonial, or to bear witneſſe, Rom. 2. 14, 15. The Gentiles who had not the Law in Tables …
    With rule
    His third office is TeſtimoniallTestimonial, or to bear witneſſe, Rom. 2. 14, 15. The Gentiles who had not the Law in Tables …

    John Sheffeild · A Good Conscience the Strongest Hold · p. 49 · Open in the reader