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Waiting for reviewMixed spelling (two or more of the above)Candidate #33952 · from the Puritas diff · puritas-full-2026-10-19

unsetlednesseunsettledness

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

Puritas changed it
77 times in 56 works
Consistency
100% (77 of 77)
Reach if approved
~81 places (estimated)
MorphAdorner
Agrees: unsettledness
Matches
Exact word, any case
In our text
77 times in the 7,099 works compared
Other readings
None
Taken into joins
None

If approved, its rationale reads: “Suggested by the Puritas diff (77 changes in 56 works, 100% consistent).”

Where Puritas made the change (8 of 77)

Our text, as printed and with the candidate applied
  1. Printed
    … is at, or in the very letting off, starteth aside. 2ly. A levity, and unsetlednesseunsettledness, even such that the weather▪ cock is not sooner, and more easily whirled about …
    With rule
    … is at, or in the very letting off, starteth aside. 2ly. A levity, and unsetlednesseunsettledness, even such that the weather▪ cock is not sooner, and more easily whirled about …

    James Durham · Heaven Upon Earth · p. 176 · Open in the reader

  2. Printed
    … what they may be) the ſoul remains in a hurried perplexity, in a waveing unſetledneſſeunsettledness untill that faith can find out a Promiſe to anſwer it either expreſly or …
    With rule
    … what they may be) the ſoul remains in a hurried perplexity, in a waveing unſetledneſſeunsettledness untill that faith can find out a Promiſe to anſwer it either expreſly or …

    Obadiah Sedgwick · The Doubting Believer · p. 33 · Open in the reader

  3. Printed
    … they eſtabliſhed in the faith: where means of confirmation are wanting, there weakneſſe and unſetledneſſeunsettledness are the more pardonable, rather to be pittyed then cenſured; but where God doth …
    With rule
    … they eſtabliſhed in the faith: where means of confirmation are wanting, there weakneſſe and unſetledneſſeunsettledness are the more pardonable, rather to be pittyed then cenſured; but where God doth …

    John Brinsley · The Sacred and Sovereign Church Remedy · p. 61 · Open in the reader

  4. Printed
    … affections and practices. For the Apoſtle may hereby intend a three-fold inſtability and unſetledneſſeunsettledness, or their being carried about in three reſpects.
    With rule
    … affections and practices. For the Apoſtle may hereby intend a three-fold inſtability and unſetledneſſeunsettledness, or their being carried about in three reſpects.

    William Jenkyn · Exposition of Jude 2 · p. 303 · Open in the reader

  5. Printed
    … at our owne diſpoſition to ſuffer, to hold out, to fix; there is an unſetledneſſeunsettledness, which is a proper infirmity in our natures ſince the fall: we love variety …
    With rule
    … at our owne diſpoſition to ſuffer, to hold out, to fix; there is an unſetledneſſeunsettledness, which is a proper infirmity in our natures ſince the fall: we love variety …

    Richard Sibbes · The Glorious Feast of the Gospel · p. 118 · Open in the reader

  6. Printed
    … brought to bee of another minde: So a weake Chriſtian, hath a levity and unſetledneſſeunsettledness dwelling in great meaſure, with the perſwaſion which hee hath in the points of …
    With rule
    … brought to bee of another minde: So a weake Chriſtian, hath a levity and unſetledneſſeunsettledness dwelling in great meaſure, with the perſwaſion which hee hath in the points of …

    Paul Baynes · Commentary Upon Colossians 1 and 2 · p. 199 · Open in the reader

  7. Printed
    … heart, conceitednesse, vanity, selfe-love, hatred of goodnesse, false feares, carnall confidence, forgetfulnesse, doubts, unsetlednesseunsettledness, unbeliefes of all sorts, and love of the world.
    With rule
    … heart, conceitednesse, vanity, selfe-love, hatred of goodnesse, false feares, carnall confidence, forgetfulnesse, doubts, unsetlednesseunsettledness, unbeliefes of all sorts, and love of the world.

    Nicholas Byfield · A Commentary on 1 Peter 1-3 · p. 15 · Open in the reader

  8. Printed
    … amongst them, they were much preserved both from errours and divisions, whereunto the great unsetlednesseunsettledness of the times did much expose them.
    With rule
    … amongst them, they were much preserved both from errours and divisions, whereunto the great unsetlednesseunsettledness of the times did much expose them.

    Samuel Clarke · The Lives of Twenty-Two Eminent English Divines · p. 231 · Open in the reader

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Places Puritas left as printed: likely exceptions (0)

None: wherever Puritas had this word on its own, it changed it.