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Waiting for reviewDoubled lettersCandidate #31751 · from the Puritas diff · puritas-full-2026-10-19

permittpermit

A doubled letter made single: vntill → until.

Puritas changed it
99 times in 51 works
Consistency
98.0% (99 of 101)
Reach if approved
~106 places (estimated)
MorphAdorner
Agrees: permit
Matches
Exact word, any case
In our text
101 times in the 7,099 works compared
Other readings
None
Taken into joins
None

If approved, its rationale reads: “Suggested by the Puritas diff (99 changes in 51 works, 98.0% consistent).”

Where Puritas made the change (8 of 99)

Our text, as printed and with the candidate applied
  1. Printed
    … Biſhops againſt Chriſt Ieſus, againſt his trueth and his members, as ye ſhould not permittpermit ſuch profane mouthes, that preſume in this ſort, to whette their tongues againſt heauen …
    With rule
    … Biſhops againſt Chriſt Ieſus, againſt his trueth and his members, as ye ſhould not permittpermit ſuch profane mouthes, that preſume in this ſort, to whette their tongues againſt heauen …

    John Penry · The Appellation of John Penry · p. 19 · Open in the reader

  2. Printed
    … the way of vindicative justice it stands him upon, both to create them, and permittpermit them to sinne, and finally to persevere therin, and to damne them for their …
    With rule
    … the way of vindicative justice it stands him upon, both to create them, and permittpermit them to sinne, and finally to persevere therin, and to damne them for their …

    William Twisse · The Doctrine of the Synod of Dort · p. 73 · Open in the reader

  3. Printed
    … the fyrst to spreade a brode and to restore his kingdome he will not permittpermit vs throughe oure ingratitude to be the laste in the fruition of the same …
    With rule
    … the fyrst to spreade a brode and to restore his kingdome he will not permittpermit vs throughe oure ingratitude to be the laste in the fruition of the same …

    Martin Bucer · Gratulation · Open in the reader

  4. Printed
    … put them in the little weake fiſt of a particular Congregation; it will not permittpermit them to open or to cloſe the doore, neither to the people, nor yet …
    With rule
    … put them in the little weake fiſt of a particular Congregation; it will not permittpermit them to open or to cloſe the doore, neither to the people, nor yet …

    Robert Baillie · A Dissuasive from the Errors of the time · p. 185 · Open in the reader

  5. Printed
    … citie; wherof in matters of neerest concernment all men will be judges; nor easily permittpermit, that the odds of voices in thir greatest councel, shall more endanger them by …
    With rule
    … citie; wherof in matters of neerest concernment all men will be judges; nor easily permittpermit, that the odds of voices in thir greatest councel, shall more endanger them by …

    John Milton · The Way to Establish a Free Commonwealth · p. 6 · Open in the reader

  6. Printed
    … pericula, palam aſſenſum non adhibuit: Et ſic non quaſi volendo vel perſuadendo, ſed quaſi permittpermit endo licentiam conceſſit, & cum benedictione dimiſit. Tunc Lodovicus, miſſis ad Curiam Romanam nunciis, qui …
    With rule
    … pericula, palam aſſenſum non adhibuit: Et ſic non quaſi volendo vel perſuadendo, ſed quaſi permittpermit endo licentiam conceſſit, & cum benedictione dimiſit. Tunc Lodovicus, miſſis ad Curiam Romanam nunciis, qui …

    William Prynne · Vindication of Ecclesiastical Volume 3 · p. 362 · Open in the reader

  7. Printed
    … Courts determine no other civill causes, than the civill Magistrate and his Laws doe permittpermit, or if they doe, the fault is in the persons, and not in the …
    With rule
    … Courts determine no other civill causes, than the civill Magistrate and his Laws doe permittpermit, or if they doe, the fault is in the persons, and not in the …

    William Bradshaw · The Unreasonableness of the Separation Made Apparent 2 · p. 48 · Open in the reader

  8. Printed
    … Chriſtian indeavour of the Parliament) though God ſhould (which we hope he will never permittpermit) ſo far forſake that High and Honorable Court, as in ſteed of being ſuppliants …
    With rule
    … Chriſtian indeavour of the Parliament) though God ſhould (which we hope he will never permittpermit) ſo far forſake that High and Honorable Court, as in ſteed of being ſuppliants …

    Henry Jacob · A Christian and Modest Offer · p. 10 · Open in the reader

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Places Puritas left as printed: likely exceptions (2)

0 of them are in works where Puritas changed it elsewhere, so their places are known; 2 more are in works where it never changed. Each is our text, as the rule would change it.