Waiting for reviewDoubled lettersCandidate #6389 · from the Puritas diff · puritas-full-2026-10-19

curssecurse

A doubled letter made single: vntill → until.

Puritas changed it: 386 times in 130 works
Consistency: 96.0% (386 of 402)
Reach if approved: ~422 places (estimated)
MorphAdorner: Agrees: curse
Matches: Exact word, any case
In our text: 402 times in the 7,099 works compared
Other readings: None
Taken into joins: None

If approved, its rationale reads: “Suggested by the Puritas diff (386 changes in 130 works, 96.0% consistent).”

Where Puritas made the change (8 of 386)

Our text, as printed and with the candidate applied

Printed
… ſee, how hard it is, to be ſeuered from euill company, albeit many will curſſecurse it in the end: It wil not be a light word, that wil make …
With rule
… ſee, how hard it is, to be ſeuered from euill company, albeit many will curſſecurse it in the end: It wil not be a light word, that wil make …
Robert Rollock · Lectures Upon the Epistles to the Thessalonians · p. 138 · Open in the reader
Printed
… heart, they should serue their enemies: if such shall bee sent away with a curssecurse on their heads, can such as will neither haue part nor fellowship in this …
With rule
… heart, they should serue their enemies: if such shall bee sent away with a curssecurse on their heads, can such as will neither haue part nor fellowship in this …
Thomas Taylor · The Beauties of Bethel · p. 118 · Open in the reader
Printed
… liue by their labour. 23. That whoſoeuer giueth almeſſe fo Friers, is in daunger of curſſecurse.
With rule
… liue by their labour. 23. That whoſoeuer giueth almeſſe fo Friers, is in daunger of curſſecurse.
John Foxe · Abridgment of the Book of Acts and Monuments by Timothy Bright · p. 279 · Open in the reader
Printed
… if thou dispisest these dueties, the Lorde will denie thée these blessings, and the curssecurse of God will be vpon thy childe, at home in thy house, abroade in …
With rule
… if thou dispisest these dueties, the Lorde will denie thée these blessings, and the curssecurse of God will be vpon thy childe, at home in thy house, abroade in …
Richard Greenham · Godly Exhortation and Fruitful Admonition to Virtuous Parents · Open in the reader
Printed
… what it is to which we ſay Amen, leaſt by ignorance we ſeale a curſſecurse to our ſelues and others.
With rule
… what it is to which we ſay Amen, leaſt by ignorance we ſeale a curſſecurse to our ſelues and others.
Robert Hill · Christs Prayer Expounded · p. 90 · Open in the reader
Printed
Leaſt thou perhappes here thy Seruaunt curſſecurse thee.
With rule
Leaſt thou perhappes here thy Seruaunt curſſecurse thee.
Martin Luther · Exposition of Ecclesiastes · Open in the reader
Printed
… asmuch as ye are trāsgressours of it, and hath made you accursed. Frō this curssecurse of the lawe shal christ delyuer you, not frō the lawe it selfe, that …
With rule
… asmuch as ye are trāsgressours of it, and hath made you accursed. Frō this curssecurse of the lawe shal christ delyuer you, not frō the lawe it selfe, that …
Thomas Becon · News Out of Heaven · Open in the reader
Printed
… mā had offēded againſt the law, which he had receaued of his God, a curſſecurse was pronounced againſt him, and againſt all other creatures of the earth for his …
With rule
… mā had offēded againſt the law, which he had receaued of his God, a curſſecurse was pronounced againſt him, and againſt all other creatures of the earth for his …
Sebastian Benefield · Eight Sermons at the University of Oxford · p. 20 · Open in the reader

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Places Puritas left as printed: likely exceptions (16)

15 of them are in works where Puritas changed it elsewhere, so their places are known; 1 more are in works where it never changed. Each is our text, as the rule would change it.

A Christian Dictionary A15520

Printed
CursseCurse. sig:
With rule
CursseCurse. sig:
Thomas Wilson · A Christian Dictionary · p. 78 · Open in the reader
Printed
to CursseCurse. sig:
With rule
to CursseCurse. sig:
Thomas Wilson · A Christian Dictionary · p. 78 · Open in the reader
Printed
CursseCurse. sig:
With rule
CursseCurse. sig:
Thomas Wilson · A Christian Dictionary · p. 32 · Open in the reader
Printed
… other danger or euil whatsoeuer; Spiritually or bodily. Reuel. 22, 3. And there shall bee no CursseCurse there.
With rule
… other danger or euil whatsoeuer; Spiritually or bodily. Reuel. 22, 3. And there shall bee no CursseCurse there.
Thomas Wilson · A Christian Dictionary · p. 32 · Open in the reader

A Defense of the Sabbath Day A16567

Printed
… or to practiſe, this Lavv of God intirly: to theſe, our Sauiour threateneth a CurſſeCurse, to vvite, that theſe ſhall be called leaſt in the Kingdome of heauen: novv …
With rule
… or to practiſe, this Lavv of God intirly: to theſe, our Sauiour threateneth a CurſſeCurse, to vvite, that theſe ſhall be called leaſt in the Kingdome of heauen: novv …
Theophilus Brabourne · A Defense of the Sabbath Day · p. 117 · Open in the reader
Printed
… is a commandement, though the leaſt of all the commandements, yet Chriſt denounceth this CurſſeCurse vnto ſuch Miniſters, as refuſe to teach the people this leaſt com. and refuſe …
With rule
… is a commandement, though the leaſt of all the commandements, yet Chriſt denounceth this CurſſeCurse vnto ſuch Miniſters, as refuſe to teach the people this leaſt com. and refuſe …
Theophilus Brabourne · A Defense of the Sabbath Day · p. 117 · Open in the reader
Printed
… them try if this vvill free them before Chriſt his Iudgment ſeate, from this CurſſeCurse of Chriſt, vvhich he denounced being on earth. I beleeue all theyre ſubtilties & ſhiftes …
With rule
… them try if this vvill free them before Chriſt his Iudgment ſeate, from this CurſſeCurse of Chriſt, vvhich he denounced being on earth. I beleeue all theyre ſubtilties & ſhiftes …
Theophilus Brabourne · A Defense of the Sabbath Day · p. 117 · Open in the reader
Printed
… and it is their duetie alſo, if they vvill be freed of Chriſt his CurſſeCurse, to obſerue & keepe the 7th day Sabbath, before the people; ſo leading them by …
With rule
… and it is their duetie alſo, if they vvill be freed of Chriſt his CurſſeCurse, to obſerue & keepe the 7th day Sabbath, before the people; ſo leading them by …
Theophilus Brabourne · A Defense of the Sabbath Day · p. 118 · Open in the reader
Printed
… they preach & teach not againſt the Lords Sabbaths, & therefore are not guilty of the CurſſeCurse of Chriſt, for breaking this leaſt Com. & teaching men ſo: yet are they enemies …
With rule
… they preach & teach not againſt the Lords Sabbaths, & therefore are not guilty of the CurſſeCurse of Chriſt, for breaking this leaſt Com. & teaching men ſo: yet are they enemies …
Theophilus Brabourne · A Defense of the Sabbath Day · p. 120 · Open in the reader

Sermons on Deuteronomy A17698

Printed
1066. a 40. Looke CursseCurse.
With rule
1066. a 40. Looke CursseCurse.
John Calvin · Sermons on Deuteronomy · Open in the reader
Printed
1034. a 50.60. Looke CursseCurse.
With rule
1034. a 50.60. Looke CursseCurse.
John Calvin · Sermons on Deuteronomy · Open in the reader

Thirteen Sermons on Free Election in Jacob and Reprobation in Esau A17722

Printed
… only a mortall mā, but the liuing God. Nowe touching Rebecca, ſhee ſayth, the CurſſeCurse be vpon her. We ſee howe ſhee was rauiſhed (as was yeſterday handled) in …
With rule
… only a mortall mā, but the liuing God. Nowe touching Rebecca, ſhee ſayth, the CurſſeCurse be vpon her. We ſee howe ſhee was rauiſhed (as was yeſterday handled) in …
John Calvin · Thirteen Sermons on Free Election in Jacob and Reprobation in Esau · Open in the reader

Commentary Upon Philemon A22481

Printed
… euill doers, we haue in Dauid toward Shemei, that curſſed him with an horrible CurſſeCurse, he ſware that he ſhould not dye, and pardoneth him (albeit Abiſhai. the Sonne …
With rule
… euill doers, we haue in Dauid toward Shemei, that curſſed him with an horrible CurſſeCurse, he ſware that he ſhould not dye, and pardoneth him (albeit Abiſhai. the Sonne …
William Attersoll · Commentary Upon Philemon · p. 247 · Open in the reader
Printed
… the bleſſings of God, and keep them in bondage, yet withall they poſſeſſe the CurſſeCurse of God, which alwaies waiteth vppon them, and is ready to ſeize vpon them …
With rule
… the bleſſings of God, and keep them in bondage, yet withall they poſſeſſe the CurſſeCurse of God, which alwaies waiteth vppon them, and is ready to ſeize vpon them …
William Attersoll · Commentary Upon Philemon · p. 497 · Open in the reader

Acts and Monuments Volume 2 Part 2 A67927

Printed
CursseCurse of the pope hurteth not, but rather profiteth the godly. 545.546
With rule
CursseCurse of the pope hurteth not, but rather profiteth the godly. 545.546
John Foxe · Acts and Monuments Volume 2 Part 2 · Open in the reader