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Waiting for reviewDoubled lettersCandidate #31681 · from the Puritas diff · puritas-full-2026-10-19

croscross

A doubled letter made single: vntill → until.

Puritas changed it
151 times in 52 works
Consistency
75.5% (151 of 200)
Reach if approved
~210 places (estimated)
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Matches
Exact word, any case
In our text
200 times in the 7,099 works compared
Other readings
None
Taken into joins
None

If approved, its rationale reads: “Suggested by the Puritas diff (151 changes in 52 works, 75.5% consistent).”

Where Puritas made the change (8 of 151)

Our text, as printed and with the candidate applied
  1. Printed
    … is, grace will ever speak for it self, be fruitfull in weldoing: The sanctified croscross, is a fruitfull tree, it bringeth forth many apples. If I should tell you …
    With rule
    … is, grace will ever speak for it self, be fruitfull in weldoing: The sanctified croscross, is a fruitfull tree, it bringeth forth many apples. If I should tell you …

    Samuel Rutherford · Letters in Two Parts · p. 282 · Open in the reader

  2. Printed
    … into a safe Harbour, whil… others are at the labour Oar, by reason of croscross… Winds and rough Seas.
    With rule
    … into a safe Harbour, whil… others are at the labour Oar, by reason of croscross… Winds and rough Seas.

    William Cooper · The Good Man Perished from the Earth · p. 22 · Open in the reader

  3. Printed
    … the garden, whē he suffered, it derogates nothing from that he suffred on the croscross Scripture speaketh on this fashion: Qui credit in me, habet vi tam aeternam. He …
    With rule
    … the garden, whē he suffered, it derogates nothing from that he suffred on the croscross Scripture speaketh on this fashion: Qui credit in me, habet vi tam aeternam. He …

    Hugh Latimer · Twenty-Seven Sermons · p. 92 · Open in the reader

  4. Printed
    … hast deliuered him. He was obedient vnto thee vntill death, yea death vpon a croscross, taking ye obligation or hād writing of our sinnes, whiche was his fleshe & fastening …
    With rule
    … hast deliuered him. He was obedient vnto thee vntill death, yea death vpon a croscross, taking ye obligation or hād writing of our sinnes, whiche was his fleshe & fastening …

    Thomas Becon · The Pomander of Prayer · Open in the reader

  5. Printed
    … it, either to needlesse businesse, or in grosse actes of sin: Tendernesse is a croscross…e, but where it is sanctified, it is a bridle to hold vs from …
    With rule
    … it, either to needlesse businesse, or in grosse actes of sin: Tendernesse is a croscross…e, but where it is sanctified, it is a bridle to hold vs from …

    William Struther · Christian Observations and Resolutions · p. 213 · Open in the reader

  6. Printed
    To …eard proud Vices, thou h…st lately croscross…
    With rule
    To …eard proud Vices, thou h…st lately croscross…

    George Wither · Britains Remembrancer · Open in the reader

  7. Printed
    … farther humbled himselfe and became obedient untill death, even to the death of the croscross…e. And therefore the righteousnesse of Christ, both habituall inherent in his person, and …
    With rule
    … farther humbled himselfe and became obedient untill death, even to the death of the croscross…e. And therefore the righteousnesse of Christ, both habituall inherent in his person, and …

    George Downame · A Treatise of Justification · p. 185 · Open in the reader

  8. Printed
    the hole of a ſting, or the ſight of a croſcross-bow, Scútula, ae f.
    With rule
    the hole of a ſting, or the ſight of a croſcross-bow, Scútula, ae f.

    Charles Hoole · An Easy Entrance to the Latin Tongue · p. 285 · Open in the reader

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Places Puritas left as printed: likely exceptions (49)

18 of them are in works where Puritas changed it elsewhere, so their places are known; 17 are listed here. 31 more are in works where it never changed. Each is our text, as the rule would change it.

Works A05537

  • Printed
    The ſignis of CrosCross, and Croun of thorne
    With rule
    The ſignis of CrosCross, and Croun of thorne

    David Lindsay · Works · Open in the reader

The Sick Mans Salve A07163

  • Printed
    Brother Epaphroditus, the way to enter into glory is the CrosCross. For by that way did oure elder brother Chryste enter into the kingdome of …
    With rule
    Brother Epaphroditus, the way to enter into glory is the CrosCross. For by that way did oure elder brother Chryste enter into the kingdome of …

    Thomas Becon · The Sick Mans Salve · p. 16 · Open in the reader

The Rescuing of the Romish Fox A14048

  • Printed
    … the kyngis highnes and all hys ſubyectes beleue that ye wold worſhip before the CroſCross only and not the croſcross it ſelfe / But when as ye ar bet with …
    With rule
    … the kyngis highnes and all hys ſubyectes beleue that ye wold worſhip before the CroſCross only and not the croſcross it ſelfe / But when as ye ar bet with …

    William Turner · The Rescuing of the Romish Fox · Open in the reader

Sermons Upon the Lords Supper A17050

  • Printed
    … the Supper quhilk hee inſtituted in remembrance of him, before hee gaid to the CrosCross. The commandement quhilk he gaue: Do this in remembrance of me: I ſay, we …
    With rule
    … the Supper quhilk hee inſtituted in remembrance of him, before hee gaid to the CrosCross. The commandement quhilk he gaue: Do this in remembrance of me: I ſay, we …

    Robert Bruce · Sermons Upon the Lords Supper · Open in the reader

  • Printed
    … Look how freelie hee hes giuen his onely Sonn, to the death of the CrosCross for vs: als freelie hes he founde out this way & moyen, & propyned vs with …
    With rule
    … Look how freelie hee hes giuen his onely Sonn, to the death of the CrosCross for vs: als freelie hes he founde out this way & moyen, & propyned vs with …

    Robert Bruce · Sermons Upon the Lords Supper · Open in the reader

Answer unto a Crafy and Sophistical Cavillation A19563

  • Printed
    … offered dayly on the alter, that was once offered on the alter of the CrosCross, but the same manner of offering is not dayly, that was on the aulter …
    With rule
    … offered dayly on the alter, that was once offered on the alter of the CrosCross, but the same manner of offering is not dayly, that was on the aulter …

    Archishop Thomas Cranmer · Answer unto a Crafy and Sophistical Cavillation · p. 390 · Open in the reader

  • Printed
    … same manner of offering is not dayly, that was on the aulter of the CrosCross, for the dayly offering is without bloudshed, and is termed so to signify that …
    With rule
    … same manner of offering is not dayly, that was on the aulter of the CrosCross, for the dayly offering is without bloudshed, and is termed so to signify that …

    Archishop Thomas Cranmer · Answer unto a Crafy and Sophistical Cavillation · p. 390 · Open in the reader

The History of the Worthies of England A40672

  • Printed
    … Or & G. on a Bend S. 3 Mullets of the first. 16 Herb. Westfaling A. a CrosCross tw. 4 Cheval-traps O. 17 VVill. Unet, Ar. Cas…. Frome Sable, a Chever on between …
    With rule
    … Or & G. on a Bend S. 3 Mullets of the first. 16 Herb. Westfaling A. a CrosCross tw. 4 Cheval-traps O. 17 VVill. Unet, Ar. Cas…. Frome Sable, a Chever on between …

    Thomas Fuller · The History of the Worthies of England · p. 44 · Open in the reader

  • Printed
    … Counter-Battellee between 3 Owles, Argent. 14 Tho. Lake* Knight Stoughton * S. a Bend betwixt 6 Cross CrosCross…ets fitchie Arg. 15 Will. Armyn ar. Orton Erm. a Salt. engrailed G. on a …
    With rule
    … Counter-Battellee between 3 Owles, Argent. 14 Tho. Lake* Knight Stoughton * S. a Bend betwixt 6 Cross CrosCross…ets fitchie Arg. 15 Will. Armyn ar. Orton Erm. a Salt. engrailed G. on a …

    Thomas Fuller · The History of the Worthies of England · p. 55 · Open in the reader

  • Printed
    … Tho. Bennett 11 Hen. Jay 12 Pet. Proby 12 Mart. Lumley 13 Will. Gore G. a Fess betw. 3 CrosCross…ets Fitc…ee Or. 13 Johan. Gore G. a Fess betw. 3 CrosCross…ets Fitc…ee …
    With rule
    … Tho. Bennett 11 Hen. Jay 12 Pet. Proby 12 Mart. Lumley 13 Will. Gore G. a Fess betw. 3 CrosCross…ets Fitc…ee Or. 13 Johan. Gore G. a Fess betw. 3 CrosCross…ets Fitc…ee …

    Thomas Fuller · The History of the Worthies of England · p. 228 · Open in the reader

  • Printed
    … a Fess betw. 3 CrosCross…ets Fitc…ee Or. 13 Johan. Gore G. a Fess betw. 3 CrosCross…ets Fitc…ee Or. 14 Allanus Cotton 14 Cu…. Harbert 15 Will. Holeday 15 Rob. Johnson 16 Rich. Herve …
    With rule
    … a Fess betw. 3 CrosCross…ets Fitc…ee Or. 13 Johan. Gore G. a Fess betw. 3 CrosCross…ets Fitc…ee Or. 14 Allanus Cotton 14 Cu…. Harbert 15 Will. Holeday 15 Rob. Johnson 16 Rich. Herve …

    Thomas Fuller · The History of the Worthies of England · p. 228 · Open in the reader

  • Printed
    … Tho. de Pre…ton Preston 2 Joh. Lions 3 Joh. Paveley Erm. on a Fess Az. 3 CrosCross. Patee Or. 4 Joh. Widevill Gra…ton Arg. a Fess and Canton Gules. 5 Johan. Lions …
    With rule
    … Tho. de Pre…ton Preston 2 Joh. Lions 3 Joh. Paveley Erm. on a Fess Az. 3 CrosCross. Patee Or. 4 Joh. Widevill Gra…ton Arg. a Fess and Canton Gules. 5 Johan. Lions …

    Thomas Fuller · The History of the Worthies of England · p. 295 · Open in the reader

Answer to Walkers Vindication A42456

  • Printed
    … we stand just hefore God, derogates from the death of Christ, and makes his CrosCross and his satisfaction by death for our sins, wholy needles and superfluous. Which speeches …
    With rule
    … we stand just hefore God, derogates from the death of Christ, and makes his CrosCross and his satisfaction by death for our sins, wholy needles and superfluous. Which speeches …

    Thomas Gataker · Answer to Walkers Vindication · p. 135 · Open in the reader

Vindication of His Annotations A42469

  • Printed
    … of them B. Elmor, tho none of the beſt, when one preaching at Pauls CrosCross, had inveighed bitterlie againſt that party as a crew of ſeditious and turbulent perſons …
    With rule
    … of them B. Elmor, tho none of the beſt, when one preaching at Pauls CrosCross, had inveighed bitterlie againſt that party as a crew of ſeditious and turbulent perſons …

    Thomas Gataker · Vindication of His Annotations · p. 9 · Open in the reader

The Great Corruption of Subtle Self A81893

  • Printed
    … upon ſuffering, when we are no… called to it; but when Chriſt brings the CroſCross… to our door, and calls us to ſuffer, we ſhoul… willingly undergo it; and …
    With rule
    … upon ſuffering, when we are no… called to it; but when Chriſt brings the CroſCross… to our door, and calls us to ſuffer, we ſhoul… willingly undergo it; and …

    James Durham · The Great Corruption of Subtle Self · p. 68 · Open in the reader

  • Printed
    … time to come, how they may … only get free from that propenſion to ſhift CroſCross…es and difficulties, that occur in the w… of Duty, and of following him …
    With rule
    … time to come, how they may … only get free from that propenſion to ſhift CroſCross…es and difficulties, that occur in the w… of Duty, and of following him …

    James Durham · The Great Corruption of Subtle Self · p. 124 · Open in the reader

  • Printed
    … follower of Chriſt in particular muſt reſolve, & lay his account to meet with; The CroſCross… that is appointed & ſhaped out for him, as to ſuch and ſuch circumſtances in …
    With rule
    … follower of Chriſt in particular muſt reſolve, & lay his account to meet with; The CroſCross… that is appointed & ſhaped out for him, as to ſuch and ſuch circumſtances in …

    James Durham · The Great Corruption of Subtle Self · p. 125 · Open in the reader