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Waiting for reviewDoubled lettersCandidate #6431 · from the Puritas diff · puritas-full-2026-10-19

beneficiallbeneficial

A doubled letter made single: vntill → until.

Puritas changed it
1,012 times in 541 works
Consistency
98.8% (1,012 of 1,024)
Reach if approved
~1,076 places (estimated)
MorphAdorner
Agrees: beneficial
Matches
Exact word, any case
In our text
1,024 times in the 7,099 works compared
Other readings
None
Taken into joins
None

If approved, its rationale reads: “Suggested by the Puritas diff (1,012 changes in 541 works, 98.8% consistent).”

Where Puritas made the change (8 of 1,012)

Our text, as printed and with the candidate applied
  1. Printed
    … ſayth he:) If thou wilt feare penurye & ingratitude of men, thou ſhalt neuer be beneficiallbeneficial. He that regardeth ye ſubſtance he geueth, more then the woorde of ye promiſer …
    With rule
    … ſayth he:) If thou wilt feare penurye & ingratitude of men, thou ſhalt neuer be beneficiallbeneficial. He that regardeth ye ſubſtance he geueth, more then the woorde of ye promiſer …

    Martin Luther · Exposition of Ecclesiastes · p. 173 · Open in the reader

  2. Printed
    … of their cause, as that nothing could haue bene giuen from ab…ue more beneficiallbeneficial for his Crowne and dignitie, more peaceable for the freedome of his subiectes, and …
    With rule
    … of their cause, as that nothing could haue bene giuen from ab…ue more beneficiallbeneficial for his Crowne and dignitie, more peaceable for the freedome of his subiectes, and …

    John Foxe · The Pope Confuted · Open in the reader

  3. Printed
    … not faith, but only a wauering & doubtfull opinion. We may ſee by this how beneficiallbeneficial they are, and mercifull to their owne ſoules, which with all their power day …
    With rule
    … not faith, but only a wauering & doubtfull opinion. We may ſee by this how beneficiallbeneficial they are, and mercifull to their owne ſoules, which with all their power day …

    George Gifford · Sermons Upon Divers Texts · p. 148 · Open in the reader

  4. Printed
    … the former. He was inquiſitive what to render to God, becauſe God had beene beneficiallbeneficial to him.
    With rule
    … the former. He was inquiſitive what to render to God, becauſe God had beene beneficiallbeneficial to him.

    William Gouge · The Saints Sacrifice · p. 156 · Open in the reader

  5. Printed
    … made partakers of, is Grace. No doubt, if any thing could haue beene more beneficiallbeneficial, or neceſſary vnto the Hebrewes, he would haue wiſhed it vnto them: but ſeeing …
    With rule
    … made partakers of, is Grace. No doubt, if any thing could haue beene more beneficiallbeneficial, or neceſſary vnto the Hebrewes, he would haue wiſhed it vnto them: but ſeeing …

    Adam Harsnett · A Touch-Stone of Grace · p. 7 · Open in the reader

  6. Printed
    … vs. Againe he ſheweth how the oxen were plowing, they were in labour, very beneficiallbeneficial beaſtes. Boues arabant (ſayth Gregorie vppon Iob) vt memorato fructu operis, cauſa creſcat doloris …
    With rule
    … vs. Againe he ſheweth how the oxen were plowing, they were in labour, very beneficiallbeneficial beaſtes. Boues arabant (ſayth Gregorie vppon Iob) vt memorato fructu operis, cauſa creſcat doloris …

    Henry Holland · The Christian Exercise of Fasting · p. 175 · Open in the reader

  7. Printed
    … whoſe operations and influences ſhal by Gods grace haue heauenly and mighty effects very beneficiallbeneficial to the publike good in due time, and their ſweet aſpect and louing reſpect …
    With rule
    … whoſe operations and influences ſhal by Gods grace haue heauenly and mighty effects very beneficiallbeneficial to the publike good in due time, and their ſweet aſpect and louing reſpect …

    William Hubbock · Great Britains Resurrection · Open in the reader

  8. Printed
    … to be moſt neerely ioyned to ſuch as may bring them in wealth, Allies beneficiallbeneficial, but who doth ſeeke by a ſpirituall marriage to become one with him in …
    With rule
    … to be moſt neerely ioyned to ſuch as may bring them in wealth, Allies beneficiallbeneficial, but who doth ſeeke by a ſpirituall marriage to become one with him in …

    Paul Baynes · Commentary Upon Ephesians 1 · p. 159 · Open in the reader

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Places Puritas left as printed: likely exceptions (12)

6 of them are in works where Puritas changed it elsewhere, so their places are known; 6 more are in works where it never changed. Each is our text, as the rule would change it.

The Nobles A03850

  • Printed
    … as the Catons, Brutes, or ſurnamed of other vertues. As emonges the Greekes ſome BeneficiallBeneficial, Brotherlye, Sauioures, …monges the Romaynes, Godlye, Fauourers of the Commens. Or of conquered cities …
    With rule
    … as the Catons, Brutes, or ſurnamed of other vertues. As emonges the Greekes ſome BeneficiallBeneficial, Brotherlye, Sauioures, …monges the Romaynes, Godlye, Fauourers of the Commens. Or of conquered cities …

    Laurence Humphrey · The Nobles · Open in the reader

Canterburys Tools A56145

  • Printed
    6. A most rare and super excellent thing called the oath Ex Officio or the BeneficiallBeneficial oath, for never was auricular confession so usefull and gainfull to the iugling priests …
    With rule
    6. A most rare and super excellent thing called the oath Ex Officio or the BeneficiallBeneficial oath, for never was auricular confession so usefull and gainfull to the iugling priests …

    William Prynne · Canterburys Tools · p. 4 · Open in the reader

The Disabled Debtor Discharged A57544

  • Printed
    … was paid for all, and made for all, 1 Tim. 2.6. Iſay. 53.6. though it be not BeneficiallBeneficial to all, but onely to ſuch as obſerve the Condition.
    With rule
    … was paid for all, and made for all, 1 Tim. 2.6. Iſay. 53.6. though it be not BeneficiallBeneficial to all, but onely to ſuch as obſerve the Condition.

    Nehemiah Rogers · The Disabled Debtor Discharged · p. 78 · Open in the reader

A Sermon Pressing to and Directing in the Great Duty of Praising God A81220

  • Printed
    … to praiſe him this day: They are Great and Honorable, they are Wounderfull and BeneficiallBeneficial, He hath given meat or prey to them that fear him.
    With rule
    … to praiſe him this day: They are Great and Honorable, they are Wounderfull and BeneficiallBeneficial, He hath given meat or prey to them that fear him.

    Joseph Caryl · A Sermon Pressing to and Directing in the Great Duty of Praising God · p. 19 · Open in the reader

Exposition of Jude 2 A87557

  • Printed
    … much in their thoughts of another condition. Every ſaint is made to looke upwards. BeneficiallBeneficial and great things are much thought on. The covetous man thinks of his treaſure …
    With rule
    … much in their thoughts of another condition. Every ſaint is made to looke upwards. BeneficiallBeneficial and great things are much thought on. The covetous man thinks of his treaſure …

    William Jenkyn · Exposition of Jude 2 · p. 635 · Open in the reader

A Good Conscience the Strongest Hold A93060

  • Printed
    … the Soule Returne to thy Reſt, O my Soule, for the Lord hath beene BeneficiallBeneficial unto thee. This is that Peace which Chriſt hath Purchaſed and Bequeathed to the …
    With rule
    … the Soule Returne to thy Reſt, O my Soule, for the Lord hath beene BeneficiallBeneficial unto thee. This is that Peace which Chriſt hath Purchaſed and Bequeathed to the …

    John Sheffeild · A Good Conscience the Strongest Hold · p. 40 · Open in the reader