Waiting for reviewDoubled lettersCandidate #31703 · from the Puritas diff · puritas-full-2026-10-19

numerallnumeral

A doubled letter made single: vntill → until.

Puritas changed it: 119 times in 64 works
Consistency: 92.2% (119 of 129)
Reach if approved: ~137 places (estimated)
MorphAdorner: Agrees: numeral
Matches: Exact word, any case
In our text: 130 times in the 7,099 works compared
Other readings: None
Taken into joins: None

If approved, its rationale reads: “Suggested by the Puritas diff (119 changes in 64 works, 92.2% consistent).”

Where Puritas made the change (8 of 119)

Our text, as printed and with the candidate applied

Printed
… in Egypt but two hundred and ten yeeres, which collection they make from the numerallnumeral letters of that speech of Iacob. Gen. 42. 2. foreign and there be many impressions in the …
With rule
… in Egypt but two hundred and ten yeeres, which collection they make from the numerallnumeral letters of that speech of Iacob. Gen. 42. 2. foreign and there be many impressions in the …
Thomas Thorowgood · The Jews Now in America · p. 45 · Open in the reader
Printed
… qualitative, quantitative, relative, or otherwaies accidentary, and in the tenth, that it is not numerallnumeral, nor in any reſpect whereof the individuum or particular as ſuch, is the Baſis …
With rule
… qualitative, quantitative, relative, or otherwaies accidentary, and in the tenth, that it is not numerallnumeral, nor in any reſpect whereof the individuum or particular as ſuch, is the Baſis …
Thomas Brewer · Gospel Public Worship · p. 71 · Open in the reader
Printed
… the yeare of the worlds end by the word Iudicium, every letter thereof being numerallnumeral; but we have already outlived that fancie above thirty years. Aretius by ſome Chronogrammaticall …
With rule
… the yeare of the worlds end by the word Iudicium, every letter thereof being numerallnumeral; but we have already outlived that fancie above thirty years. Aretius by ſome Chronogrammaticall …
Thomas Thorowgood · Moderation Justified · p. 22 · Open in the reader
Printed
… concerning their internall forms, the difference of men muſt be in their heccieties, or numerallnumeral diverſitie of their bodies onely. 2. But ſo the underſtanding and knowledge of all men …
With rule
… concerning their internall forms, the difference of men muſt be in their heccieties, or numerallnumeral diverſitie of their bodies onely. 2. But ſo the underſtanding and knowledge of all men …
Alexander Gill · The Sacred Philosophy of the Holy Scripture · p. 201 · Open in the reader
Printed
… and his name, as by this number. Moſt therefore hold that theſe be the numerallnumeral letters of his name, not preciſely to be found therein letter for letter, but …
With rule
… and his name, as by this number. Moſt therefore hold that theſe be the numerallnumeral letters of his name, not preciſely to be found therein letter for letter, but …
John Mayer · Exposition on the Catholic Epistles · p. 431 · Open in the reader
Printed
… God is one. This oneneſſe as I may terme it, of God, is not numerallnumeral, as in other places, but hath reference, eyther to the vnchangeableneſſe of God, and …
With rule
… God is one. This oneneſſe as I may terme it, of God, is not numerallnumeral, as in other places, but hath reference, eyther to the vnchangeableneſſe of God, and …
William Sclater · A Key to the Key of Scripture · p. 384 · Open in the reader
Printed
… the Gospell have also an alteration made of the individuall but not of the numerallnumeral day, for wee now keepe the seaventh day (according to the commandement, remember that …
With rule
… the Gospell have also an alteration made of the individuall but not of the numerallnumeral day, for wee now keepe the seaventh day (according to the commandement, remember that …
George Abbot · The Sabbath Vindicated · p. 13 · Open in the reader
Printed
… fathers death, as was pretended. And a Wit in such difficult toyes accommodated the numerallnumeral letters in Ovids verse to the yeare wherein the Prince suffered.
With rule
… fathers death, as was pretended. And a Wit in such difficult toyes accommodated the numerallnumeral letters in Ovids verse to the yeare wherein the Prince suffered.
Thomas Fuller · The Holy State · p. 45 · Open in the reader

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Places Puritas left as printed: likely exceptions (10)

6 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.

A Christian Dictionary A15520

Printed
… of a Man, to be such a Name of a Man (as by the NumerallNumeral Letters, whereof this Number of sixe hundred sixty sixe will arise) yet meaning, not …
With rule
… of a Man, to be such a Name of a Man (as by the NumerallNumeral Letters, whereof this Number of sixe hundred sixty sixe will arise) yet meaning, not …
Thomas Wilson · A Christian Dictionary · p. 105 · Open in the reader
Printed
A Name, consisting of so many, and such NumerallNumeral Letters, as beeing counted and summed vp, doe make the Number of 666. which is …
With rule
A Name, consisting of so many, and such NumerallNumeral Letters, as beeing counted and summed vp, doe make the Number of 666. which is …
Thomas Wilson · A Christian Dictionary · p. 106 · Open in the reader
Printed
… of the Apocalipse) doth report, that before this time, this Name (out of whose NumerallNumeral Letters, should arise 666.) was foreign, and hee himselfe iudged it likely to be so indeede …
With rule
… of the Apocalipse) doth report, that before this time, this Name (out of whose NumerallNumeral Letters, should arise 666.) was foreign, and hee himselfe iudged it likely to be so indeede …
Thomas Wilson · A Christian Dictionary · p. 106 · Open in the reader

A Paraphrase on the New Testament A26981

Printed
… of their names: And it fell out that the Chief Letters here meant were NumerallNumeral and Nominative both, and made up 666.
With rule
… of their names: And it fell out that the Chief Letters here meant were NumerallNumeral and Nominative both, and made up 666.
Richard Baxter · A Paraphrase on the New Testament · Open in the reader

A Complete Christian Dictionary A66593

Printed
;;A name consisting of so many and such NumerallNumeral letters, as being counted and summed up, do make the number of 666. which is …
With rule
;;A name consisting of so many and such NumerallNumeral letters, as being counted and summed up, do make the number of 666. which is …
Thomas Wilson · A Complete Christian Dictionary · p. 443 · Open in the reader
Printed
… of the Apocalyps) doth report, that before this time, this name (out of whose NumerallNumeral letters should arise 666.) was [ … ] and he himself judged it likely to be so indeed …
With rule
… of the Apocalyps) doth report, that before this time, this name (out of whose NumerallNumeral letters should arise 666.) was [ … ] and he himself judged it likely to be so indeed …
Thomas Wilson · A Complete Christian Dictionary · p. 443 · Open in the reader