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Waiting for reviewMixed spelling (two or more of the above)Candidate #33019 · from the Puritas diff · puritas-full-2026-10-19

maruellousmarvelous

Two or more mechanical changes in one word: sinne → sin, vnderstande → understand.

Puritas changed it
909 times in 261 works
Consistency
98.7% (909 of 921)
Reach if approved
~968 places (estimated)
MorphAdorner
Agrees: marvelous
Matches
Exact word, any case
In our text
921 times in the 7,099 works compared
Other readings
None
Taken into joins
None

If approved, its rationale reads: “Suggested by the Puritas diff (909 changes in 261 works, 98.7% consistent).”

Where Puritas made the change (8 of 909)

Our text, as printed and with the candidate applied
  1. Printed
    … probable hopes: The meere poſſibilitie of obtaining ſome great and extraordinarie good, is of maruellousmarvelous force in ſwaying mens actions. And if men conſider ſerio…ſly what rare, ſurpaſſing …
    With rule
    … probable hopes: The meere poſſibilitie of obtaining ſome great and extraordinarie good, is of maruellousmarvelous force in ſwaying mens actions. And if men conſider ſerio…ſly what rare, ſurpaſſing …

    John Ball · A Treatise of Faith · p. 161 · Open in the reader

  2. Printed
    … into the kingdowe of Heauen, and yet shall not be able. It is a maruellousmarvelous thing that they which séeke to be saued should perish: but the fault is …
    With rule
    … into the kingdowe of Heauen, and yet shall not be able. It is a maruellousmarvelous thing that they which séeke to be saued should perish: but the fault is …

    William King · The Strait Gate to Heaven · p. 33 · Open in the reader

  3. Printed
    … glorious body of Chriſt Ieſus, Phil. 3.21. the Lord being glorified in his ſaints, & made maruellousmarvelous in all them that beleeue, 2. Theſ. 1.10. Thus farre then it goeth well, that wee …
    With rule
    … glorious body of Chriſt Ieſus, Phil. 3.21. the Lord being glorified in his ſaints, & made maruellousmarvelous in all them that beleeue, 2. Theſ. 1.10. Thus farre then it goeth well, that wee …

    Paul Baynes · Epitome of Mans Misery and Delivery · p. 24 · Open in the reader

  4. Printed
    … his enemies, as the voice of God is deſcribed by thunder, Pſal. 29. and the maruellousmarvelous operation of it, none being able to reſtraine the ſound of it. Some vnderſtand …
    With rule
    … his enemies, as the voice of God is deſcribed by thunder, Pſal. 29. and the maruellousmarvelous operation of it, none being able to reſtraine the ſound of it. Some vnderſtand …

    John Mayer · Exposition on the Catholic Epistles · p. 258 · Open in the reader

  5. Printed
    It is therefore maruellousmarvelous with me to …onſider ſo many ſimple people, to bee … peremptorie in the cauſe …
    With rule
    It is therefore maruellousmarvelous with me to …onſider ſo many ſimple people, to bee … peremptorie in the cauſe …

    Richard Bernard · Christian Advertisements and Counsels of Peace · p. 29 · Open in the reader

  6. Printed
    … done againſt his Church, as things by them and for them, hee by his maruellousmarvelous wiſedome that bringeth light out of darkneſſe maketh to fall out for their ſingular …
    With rule
    … done againſt his Church, as things by them and for them, hee by his maruellousmarvelous wiſedome that bringeth light out of darkneſſe maketh to fall out for their ſingular …

    Henry Finch · The Calling of the Jews · p. 132 · Open in the reader

  7. Printed
    … kindes afford vs warrant for the like: the former being to be admired as maruellousmarvelous, the latter to be abhorred as superstitious; and neither of them to be now …
    With rule
    … kindes afford vs warrant for the like: the former being to be admired as maruellousmarvelous, the latter to be abhorred as superstitious; and neither of them to be now …

    Thomas Gataker · Nature and Use of Lots · p. 300 · Open in the reader

  8. Printed
    Surely may ſome ſay, it were a maruellousmarvelous thing, if it ſhould be ſo, I would thinke rather that Chriſt, and his …
    With rule
    Surely may ſome ſay, it were a maruellousmarvelous thing, if it ſhould be ſo, I would thinke rather that Chriſt, and his …

    Thomas Granger · Pauls Crown of Rejoicing · p. 20 · Open in the reader

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Places Puritas left as printed: likely exceptions (12)

9 of them are in works where Puritas changed it elsewhere, so their places are known; 3 more are in works where it never changed. Each is our text, as the rule would change it.

Abridgment of the Book of Acts and Monuments by Timothy Bright A01115

  • Printed
    MaruellousMarvelous cruelty ead.
    With rule
    MaruellousMarvelous cruelty ead.

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

  • Printed
    MaruellousMarvelous conſtancy of W. Gardiner 95
    With rule
    MaruellousMarvelous conſtancy of W. Gardiner 95

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

  • Printed
    MaruellousMarvelous cruelty eadem
    With rule
    MaruellousMarvelous cruelty eadem

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

A Treatise of Faith A03064

  • Printed
    … ſhall plucke me vp, hee will ſet me be…ore his face for euer. MaruellousMarvelous things hath hee wrought for his people in former times. He… turned the Sea …
    With rule
    … ſhall plucke me vp, hee will ſet me be…ore his face for euer. MaruellousMarvelous things hath hee wrought for his people in former times. He… turned the Sea …

    John Ball · A Treatise of Faith · p. 354 · Open in the reader

Exposition of 2 Thessalonians A11588

  • Printed
    Ʋſe 1 I wiſh they may be our ſamples in our afflictions. MaruellousMarvelous is the delicacie of our fleſh, through long continuance of eaſe: ready almoſt to …
    With rule
    Ʋſe 1 I wiſh they may be our ſamples in our afflictions. MaruellousMarvelous is the delicacie of our fleſh, through long continuance of eaſe: ready almoſt to …

    William Sclater · Exposition of 2 Thessalonians · p. 17 · Open in the reader

The Institutes of the Christian Religion A17662

  • Printed
    … but also by lokyng vpon images. Like is the sharpe deuyse of Byshop Theodore. MaruellousMarvelous (sayeth he) is God in his Saintes. And in an other place: In the …
    With rule
    … but also by lokyng vpon images. Like is the sharpe deuyse of Byshop Theodore. MaruellousMarvelous (sayeth he) is God in his Saintes. And in an other place: In the …

    John Calvin · The Institutes of the Christian Religion · Open in the reader

  • Printed
    … of the bondeslaue of Satan, he maye bee made the instrumente of the holyghoste. MaruellousMarvelous and monstrous surely is the luste of our pryde. God requyreth nothyng more earnestly …
    With rule
    … of the bondeslaue of Satan, he maye bee made the instrumente of the holyghoste. MaruellousMarvelous and monstrous surely is the luste of our pryde. God requyreth nothyng more earnestly …

    John Calvin · The Institutes of the Christian Religion · Open in the reader

Christian Religion A69075

  • Printed
    MaruellousMarvelous great, to bring many men to damnation; God in iuſt reuenge of the contempt …
    With rule
    MaruellousMarvelous great, to bring many men to damnation; God in iuſt reuenge of the contempt …

    Thomas Cartwright · Christian Religion · p. 265 · Open in the reader

A Treatise of Christian Religion A69076

  • Printed
    A. MaruellousMarvelous great, to bring many men to damnation; God in iuſt reuenge of the contempt …
    With rule
    A. MaruellousMarvelous great, to bring many men to damnation; God in iuſt reuenge of the contempt …

    Thomas Cartwright · A Treatise of Christian Religion · p. 322 · Open in the reader