Waiting for reviewDoubled lettersCandidate #6355 · from the Puritas diff · puritas-full-2026-10-19

folowingfollowing

A doubled letter made single: vntill → until.

Puritas changed it: 634 times in 223 works
Consistency: 99.5% (634 of 637)
Reach if approved: ~669 places (estimated)
MorphAdorner: Agrees: following
Matches: Exact word, any case
In our text: 637 times in the 7,099 works compared
Other readings: None
Taken into joins: None

If approved, its rationale reads: “Suggested by the Puritas diff (634 changes in 223 works, 99.5% consistent).”

Where Puritas made the change (8 of 634)

Our text, as printed and with the candidate applied

Printed
… ſinne in our ſoules, our bodyes beinge but the instrumentes of our Soules, and folowingfollowing the ſoules direction and will.
With rule
… ſinne in our ſoules, our bodyes beinge but the instrumentes of our Soules, and folowingfollowing the ſoules direction and will.
Henry Jacob · The Sufferings and Victory of Christ in the Work of Redemption · p. 19 · Open in the reader
Printed
They imagin that in folowingfollowing the most they shall escape dānation, when as in leauing the best, they forsake …
With rule
They imagin that in folowingfollowing the most they shall escape dānation, when as in leauing the best, they forsake …
Thomas Lever · The Right Way from Danger of Sin and Vengeance · Open in the reader
Printed
… payre of galowes of. l. eubites hye / purposinge to hange hym the next days folowingfollowing. Here was nothing at hāde / nor to be loked for / but present death and …
With rule
… payre of galowes of. l. eubites hye / purposinge to hange hym the next days folowingfollowing. Here was nothing at hāde / nor to be loked for / but present death and …
Thomas Becon · A Comfortable Epistle to Gods Faithful People in England · Open in the reader
Printed
… thou take me and draw me vnto thee, y^t I may be thine in folowingfollowing & louing thee: like as I am thine in condicion &, creation, whiche liuest and reignest …
With rule
… thou take me and draw me vnto thee, y^t I may be thine in folowingfollowing & louing thee: like as I am thine in condicion &, creation, whiche liuest and reignest …
Thomas Becon · The Pomander of Prayer · Open in the reader
Printed
… vpon the wicked worldlinges, by the executers of the plagues of the three ages folowingfollowing.
With rule
… vpon the wicked worldlinges, by the executers of the plagues of the three ages folowingfollowing.
John Napier · The Whole Revelation of John in Two Treatises · p. 126 · Open in the reader
Printed
… that faith, which afterward should be reveiled. which words being cōpared with the 24. & 25. verſes folowingfollowing & with the 19. verſe preceeding, it ſhalbe manifeſt, that by the name of faith, in …
With rule
… that faith, which afterward should be reveiled. which words being cōpared with the 24. & 25. verſes folowingfollowing & with the 19. verſe preceeding, it ſhalbe manifeſt, that by the name of faith, in …
John Forbes · The Doctrine of Justification · p. 134 · Open in the reader
Printed
… euen, the author of the booke of Wisedome expoūdeth it. Which Sāder readeth interrogatiuely, folowingfollowing the errour of some olde writers, which could put no difference betweene the Hebrue …
With rule
… euen, the author of the booke of Wisedome expoūdeth it. Which Sāder readeth interrogatiuely, folowingfollowing the errour of some olde writers, which could put no difference betweene the Hebrue …
William Fulke · Rejoinder to Bristows Reply · p. 379 · Open in the reader
Printed
… to say in our tongue, as Good tidings, like as these be here vnder folowingfollowing, and such other, concerning the mercie of God in Christ Jesus, for the remission …
With rule
… to say in our tongue, as Good tidings, like as these be here vnder folowingfollowing, and such other, concerning the mercie of God in Christ Jesus, for the remission …
Patrick Hamilton · Concerning the Doctrine of Faith and of the Law · Open in the reader

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Places Puritas left as printed: likely exceptions (3)

3 of them are in works where Puritas changed it elsewhere, so their places are known; Each is our text, as the rule would change it.

A Christian Instruction Containing the Law and the Gospel A14463

Printed
FolowingFollowing on the ſame which we haue ſayde of Faithe, and of the workes and …
With rule
FolowingFollowing on the ſame which we haue ſayde of Faithe, and of the workes and …
Pierre Viret · A Christian Instruction Containing the Law and the Gospel · p. 74 · Open in the reader
Printed
FolowingFollowing then the diuiſion which Ieſus Chriſt hath made of the doctrine whyche oughte to …
With rule
FolowingFollowing then the diuiſion which Ieſus Chriſt hath made of the doctrine whyche oughte to …
Pierre Viret · A Christian Instruction Containing the Law and the Gospel · p. 278 · Open in the reader

Sum of the Christian Faith A68595

Printed
… to ioyne themſelues to the true flocke, & ſeparate themſelues from thoſe which be not. FolowingFollowing the admonitions whiche the prophets gaue, and alſo that the Lord ſayd, where the …
With rule
… to ioyne themſelues to the true flocke, & ſeparate themſelues from thoſe which be not. FolowingFollowing the admonitions whiche the prophets gaue, and alſo that the Lord ſayd, where the …
Theodore Beza · Sum of the Christian Faith · Open in the reader