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Waiting for reviewDoubled lettersCandidate #6407 · from the Puritas diff · puritas-full-2026-10-19

mathewmatthew

A doubled letter made single: vntill → until.

Puritas changed it
2,010 times in 646 works
Consistency
98.7% (2,010 of 2,036)
Reach if approved
~2,139 places (estimated)
MorphAdorner
Agrees: matthew
Matches
Exact word, any case
In our text
2,036 times in the 7,099 works compared
Other readings
None
Taken into joins
None

If approved, its rationale reads: “Suggested by the Puritas diff (2,010 changes in 646 works, 98.7% consistent).”

Where Puritas made the change (8 of 2,010)

Our text, as printed and with the candidate applied
  1. Printed
    … offereth, we are neuer the neerer, when once the doore is ſhut: looke, Luke, 13, 25. MathewMatthew, 25, 10.
    With rule
    … offereth, we are neuer the neerer, when once the doore is ſhut: looke, Luke, 13, 25. MathewMatthew, 25, 10.

    George Estey · Expositions Upon Divers Parts of Scripture · p. 99 · Open in the reader

  2. Printed
    … obedience and performance, as well in deed as in word and questioning. For S. MathewMatthew relates that,
    With rule
    … obedience and performance, as well in deed as in word and questioning. For S. MathewMatthew relates that,

    James Forester · The Marrow and Juice of 260 Scriptures · p. 44 · Open in the reader

  3. Printed
    … out of contronersie, that S. Peter was the first of the Apostles as S. MathewMatthew sayth, primus, the first, Simon which is called Peter. And he is not cō …
    With rule
    … out of contronersie, that S. Peter was the first of the Apostles as S. MathewMatthew sayth, primus, the first, Simon which is called Peter. And he is not cō …

    William Fulke · A Retentive to Stay Good Christians · p. 235 · Open in the reader

  4. Printed
    … ſhew. We muſt come then to ſée firſt what theſe thorns are: in S. MathewMatthew they are called, the cares of this world & the deceitfulnes of riches: in Saint …
    With rule
    … ſhew. We muſt come then to ſée firſt what theſe thorns are: in S. MathewMatthew they are called, the cares of this world & the deceitfulnes of riches: in Saint …

    George Gifford · Sermon on the Parable of the Sower · Open in the reader

  5. Printed
    … we come to ſpeake of it, and therfore it followeth that the feaſt of MathewMatthew, vpon occaſion whereof that diſpute aroſe, was not till after this time.
    With rule
    … we come to ſpeake of it, and therfore it followeth that the feaſt of MathewMatthew, vpon occaſion whereof that diſpute aroſe, was not till after this time.

    William Gouge · Exposition on John 5 · p. 2 · Open in the reader

  6. Printed
    … to say over the very wordes when they prayd: for the word Houtos in MathewMatthew signifieth after this maner: Againe that Math. recordeth not the very number, or the …
    With rule
    … to say over the very wordes when they prayd: for the word Houtos in MathewMatthew signifieth after this maner: Againe that Math. recordeth not the very number, or the …

    John Greenwood · More Work for Priests · p. 51 · Open in the reader

  7. Printed
    Thē was not MathewMatthew the fyrst wryter therof wyth the other Euangelistes, as the popyshe churche hath taught …
    With rule
    Thē was not MathewMatthew the fyrst wryter therof wyth the other Euangelistes, as the popyshe churche hath taught …

    John Bale · A Dialogue to be had at Table Between Two Children · Open in the reader

  8. Printed
    … his own confeſſion; Peter a fiſherman, one that was neuer trayned vp in learning; MathewMatthew a publican, a meere ſtranger to the things of God; Luke a phiſitian, learned …
    With rule
    … his own confeſſion; Peter a fiſherman, one that was neuer trayned vp in learning; MathewMatthew a publican, a meere ſtranger to the things of God; Luke a phiſitian, learned …

    Samuel Hieron · The Dignity of the Scripture · p. 27 · Open in the reader

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Places Puritas left as printed: likely exceptions (26)

18 of them are in works where Puritas changed it elsewhere, so their places are known; 8 more are in works where it never changed. Each is our text, as the rule would change it.

Answer to Epistle by Renat Benedict A00685

  • Printed
    … alledges the same Chrisostome vpon the same place. S. Hierome ī his commentary vpon mathewmatthew the. 26. chapiter, hath these wordes. After the mystical Easter Lambe wes fulfilled, and he …
    With rule
    … alledges the same Chrisostome vpon the same place. S. Hierome ī his commentary vpon mathewmatthew the. 26. chapiter, hath these wordes. After the mystical Easter Lambe wes fulfilled, and he …

    David Fergusson · Answer to Epistle by Renat Benedict · Open in the reader

Concerning the Doctrine of Faith and of the Law A02604

  • Printed
    MAthewMatthew, otherwyse named Leui, was first a Publicane, or Custome gatherer, and was made or …
    With rule
    MAthewMatthew, otherwyse named Leui, was first a Publicane, or Custome gatherer, and was made or …

    Patrick Hamilton · Concerning the Doctrine of Faith and of the Law · p. 27 · Open in the reader

A Motive to Good Works A13103

  • Printed
    MATHEWMATTHEW .5. verse 16.
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    MATHEWMATTHEW .5. verse 16.

    Philip Stubbes · A Motive to Good Works · Open in the reader

Declaration of the Sacraments A14135

  • Printed
    … the woordes of thys testament and promysses as they be rehearsed of thre Euangelistes mathewmatthew marke and Luke and of ye apostle paul. For Ihon which wrot last touched …
    With rule
    … the woordes of thys testament and promysses as they be rehearsed of thre Euangelistes mathewmatthew marke and Luke and of ye apostle paul. For Ihon which wrot last touched …

    William Tyndale · Declaration of the Sacraments · Open in the reader

  • Printed
    As mathewmatthew and marke agre in these wordes. So do lucas and paule. And as it …
    With rule
    As mathewmatthew and marke agre in these wordes. So do lucas and paule. And as it …

    William Tyndale · Declaration of the Sacraments · Open in the reader

The Obedience of a Christian Man A14136

  • Printed
    MAthewMatthew. xxvi. Christe saith vnto Peter / put vp thy swerd in to his shethe. For …
    With rule
    MAthewMatthew. xxvi. Christe saith vnto Peter / put vp thy swerd in to his shethe. For …

    William Tyndale · The Obedience of a Christian Man · Open in the reader

Directions for the Private Reading of the Scriptures A17387

  • Printed
    MATHEWMATTHEW.
    With rule
    MATHEWMATTHEW.

    Nicholas Byfield · Directions for the Private Reading of the Scriptures · p. 89 · Open in the reader

A Second Reply to an Answer Made by Doctor Whitgift Part 2 A18081

  • Printed
    … it foloweth not therefore, that they be al one. And althowgh in the 16 of mathewmatthew and Iohn 20, togither with the preaching, the excommunication were vnderſtood: yet the place of …
    With rule
    … it foloweth not therefore, that they be al one. And althowgh in the 16 of mathewmatthew and Iohn 20, togither with the preaching, the excommunication were vnderſtood: yet the place of …

    Thomas Cartwright · A Second Reply to an Answer Made by Doctor Whitgift Part 2 · p. 82 · Open in the reader

Narration of the Strange and Grievous Vexation by the Devil A19860

  • Printed
    … Chriſt might appeare in their cureinge, as is playne by the aforſaid place of mathewmatthew, yet that was not the alone cauſe, but the ſinne alſo of the parties …
    With rule
    … Chriſt might appeare in their cureinge, as is playne by the aforſaid place of mathewmatthew, yet that was not the alone cauſe, but the ſinne alſo of the parties …

    John Darrell · Narration of the Strange and Grievous Vexation by the Devil · p. 31 · Open in the reader

The Dead Yet Speaking A40646

  • Printed
    MATHEWMATTHEW PARKER.
    With rule
    MATHEWMATTHEW PARKER.

    Thomas Fuller · The Dead Yet Speaking · p. 523 · Open in the reader

The History of the Worthies of England A40672

  • Printed
    MATHEWMATTHEW STOKES was born in the Town, and bred in the School of Eaton, untill …
    With rule
    MATHEWMATTHEW STOKES was born in the Town, and bred in the School of Eaton, untill …

    Thomas Fuller · The History of the Worthies of England · p. 121 · Open in the reader

  • Printed
    JOHN MATHEWMATTHEW Mercer, son to Thomas MathewMatthew was born at Sherington in this County, Lord Mayor …
    With rule
    JOHN MATHEWMATTHEW Mercer, son to Thomas MathewMatthew was born at Sherington in this County, Lord Mayor …

    Thomas Fuller · The History of the Worthies of England · p. 133 · Open in the reader

  • Printed
    MATHEWMATTHEW of WESTMINSTER was bred a Monke therein, and as accomplished a Scholar as any …
    With rule
    MATHEWMATTHEW of WESTMINSTER was bred a Monke therein, and as accomplished a Scholar as any …

    Thomas Fuller · The History of the Worthies of England · p. 242 · Open in the reader

  • Printed
    … extraction, from foreign, contracted foreign. But the British will not so let go their none Countriman MATHEWMATTHEW GLIN, but will have it purum potum Cambricum, wholly of Welsh originall: Whencesoever the …
    With rule
    … extraction, from foreign, contracted foreign. But the British will not so let go their none Countriman MATHEWMATTHEW GLIN, but will have it purum potum Cambricum, wholly of Welsh originall: Whencesoever the …

    Thomas Fuller · The History of the Worthies of England · p. 5 · Open in the reader

The History of the Church of Great Britain A42548

  • Printed
    MAthewMatthew Paris tells us, that in his time, Tot jam apparuerunt ordines in Anglia, ut …
    With rule
    MAthewMatthew Paris tells us, that in his time, Tot jam apparuerunt ordines in Anglia, ut …

    William Gearing · The History of the Church of Great Britain · p. 430 · Open in the reader

Whole Works A68831

  • Printed
    MAthewMatthew. xxvj. Chriſt ſayth vnto Peter, put vp thy ſword into his ſheth. For all …
    With rule
    MAthewMatthew. xxvj. Chriſt ſayth vnto Peter, put vp thy ſword into his ſheth. For all …

    William Tyndale · Whole Works · p. 115 · Open in the reader

The Sufferings of Christ A89732

  • Printed
    Dialogu. MAthewMatthew ſaith, that Chriſt was ſorrowfull and grievouſly troubled, chap. 26.37. Mark ſaith, that he was …
    With rule
    Dialogu. MAthewMatthew ſaith, that Chriſt was ſorrowfull and grievouſly troubled, chap. 26.37. Mark ſaith, that he was …

    John Norton · The Sufferings of Christ · p. 56 · Open in the reader

The Mystery of the Gospel Vindicated and Socinianism Examined A90295

  • Printed
    … ISAIAH. 8 13, 14 345, &c. 9 6 327, 328, &c. 572, 573 40 3 247 13, 14 91 18 67 41 21, 22, 27 104 45 22, 23 347 49 5 575, 579 25 589 52 13 500, &c. 501, 525, &c 4 516 6 504, 505, &c. 10 576, 577 11 513, &c. 59 20 585 66 15 568, 569 JEREMIAH. 10 10, 11 407, 408 17 56 408, 409 23 6 247, 248 23 52, 57, &c. EZEKIEL. 5 2 233, 234 &c. ZACHARIAH. 2 8 247, 249 &c. 252, &c. 9 11 588 12 10 346 MATHEWMATTHEW. 3 17 166 5 21, 22, &c. 385, 386, &c 25, 26 590 8 16, 17 517 11 30 651 16 16 166, 167 &c 321, 322 19 17, 18, 19 654 LUKE …. 30, 31, 32, 33, 34, 35. 180 181, &c. 2 34 345 JOHN …. 1, 2, 3, &c. 205, 206, &c. 210, 211, &c. 14. 216, 217, 218, 219, &c. 3 13. 222, 223 380, 381 4 24 48, 381 4 24 48, 49 5 17, 18 169, 170 19, 20, 30. 155, 156 23 399, &c. 27 4…1 37 66 6 62 221, 222, &c, 382. 8 44 132. 58 225, 226, &c. 10 29, &c …
    With rule
    … ISAIAH. 8 13, 14 345, &c. 9 6 327, 328, &c. 572, 573 40 3 247 13, 14 91 18 67 41 21, 22, 27 104 45 22, 23 347 49 5 575, 579 25 589 52 13 500, &c. 501, 525, &c 4 516 6 504, 505, &c. 10 576, 577 11 513, &c. 59 20 585 66 15 568, 569 JEREMIAH. 10 10, 11 407, 408 17 56 408, 409 23 6 247, 248 23 52, 57, &c. EZEKIEL. 5 2 233, 234 &c. ZACHARIAH. 2 8 247, 249 &c. 252, &c. 9 11 588 12 10 346 MATHEWMATTHEW. 3 17 166 5 21, 22, &c. 385, 386, &c 25, 26 590 8 16, 17 517 11 30 651 16 16 166, 167 &c 321, 322 19 17, 18, 19 654 LUKE …. 30, 31, 32, 33, 34, 35. 180 181, &c. 2 34 345 JOHN …. 1, 2, 3, &c. 205, 206, &c. 210, 211, &c. 14. 216, 217, 218, 219, &c. 3 13. 222, 223 380, 381 4 24 48, 381 4 24 48, 49 5 17, 18 169, 170 19, 20, 30. 155, 156 23 399, &c. 27 4…1 37 66 6 62 221, 222, &c, 382. 8 44 132. 58 225, 226, &c. 10 29, &c …

    John Owen · The Mystery of the Gospel Vindicated and Socinianism Examined · Open in the reader