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Waiting for reviewDoubled lettersCandidate #6486 · from the Puritas diff · puritas-full-2026-10-19

excedingexceeding

A doubled letter made single: vntill → until.

Puritas changed it
275 times in 126 works
Consistency
98.9% (275 of 278)
Reach if approved
~292 places (estimated)
MorphAdorner
Agrees: exceeding
Matches
Exact word, any case
In our text
278 times in the 7,099 works compared
Other readings
None
Taken into joins
None

If approved, its rationale reads: “Suggested by the Puritas diff (275 changes in 126 works, 98.9% consistent).”

Where Puritas made the change (8 of 275)

Our text, as printed and with the candidate applied
  1. Printed
    … who led him into a foule and filthie priſon: where notwithſtanding, he felt the excedingexceeding comfort of Gods ſpirit moſt plentifullie. Beſides his examination written wt his own hand …
    With rule
    … who led him into a foule and filthie priſon: where notwithſtanding, he felt the excedingexceeding comfort of Gods ſpirit moſt plentifullie. Beſides his examination written wt his own hand …

    John Foxe · Abridgment of the Book of Acts and Monuments by Timothy Bright · p. 301 · Open in the reader

  2. Printed
    … Angelus desired the people in Sicilia to esteme the tyraunt hys frynde. What ye excedingexceeding constauncy was of Iohn Husse and Hieronime of Prage, dyuers Chronycles mencyoneth. And in …
    With rule
    … Angelus desired the people in Sicilia to esteme the tyraunt hys frynde. What ye excedingexceeding constauncy was of Iohn Husse and Hieronime of Prage, dyuers Chronycles mencyoneth. And in …

    John Bale · The Image of Both Churches in Revelation · Open in the reader

  3. Printed
    … preſence of the Quene Regent, and ane greit part of the Nobilitie, with ane excedingexceeding greit nowmer of pepill, leſt and fra. ix. houris afoir none, till .vj. houris …
    With rule
    … preſence of the Quene Regent, and ane greit part of the Nobilitie, with ane excedingexceeding greit nowmer of pepill, leſt and fra. ix. houris afoir none, till .vj. houris …

    David Lindsay · Works · Open in the reader

  4. Printed
    … might go & b…are abrod like faith ful ministers ye heauēly riches, of his excedingexceeding mercy toward man.
    With rule
    … might go & b…are abrod like faith ful ministers ye heauēly riches, of his excedingexceeding mercy toward man.

    Thomas Becon · The Jewel of Joy · Open in the reader

  5. Printed
    … without ende, and se the glorious maiestie of God face to face, vnto our excedingexceeding consolation and comfort. Wel, depart in the name of God: The grace of oure …
    With rule
    … without ende, and se the glorious maiestie of God face to face, vnto our excedingexceeding consolation and comfort. Wel, depart in the name of God: The grace of oure …

    Thomas Becon · The Sick Mans Salve · p. 284 · Open in the reader

  6. Printed
    … of sorrow, but some more, some lesse. Iob felt the hand of God in excedingexceeding great measure, whē he cried, O that my grief were well weied, & my miseries …
    With rule
    … of sorrow, but some more, some lesse. Iob felt the hand of God in excedingexceeding great measure, whē he cried, O that my grief were well weied, & my miseries …

    William Perkins · Whether Man Be in the Estate of Damnation or Grace · p. 39 · Open in the reader

  7. Printed
    … them receiue them with great gladneſſe? Would not all of them receiue them with excedingexceeding and vnfained ioy and reioycing? With what gladneſſe then ſhould we receiue the Miniſters …
    With rule
    … them receiue them with great gladneſſe? Would not all of them receiue them with excedingexceeding and vnfained ioy and reioycing? With what gladneſſe then ſhould we receiue the Miniſters …

    Henry Airay · Lectures Upon Philippians · p. 552 · Open in the reader

  8. Printed
    … law. For to what end wer the borders of their garments broder, & their philacteries excedingexceeding the common custome of the people, but to make a vaine shew? The Lord …
    With rule
    … law. For to what end wer the borders of their garments broder, & their philacteries excedingexceeding the common custome of the people, but to make a vaine shew? The Lord …

    John Calvin · Harmony of the Gospels · p. 607 · Open in the reader

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Places Puritas left as printed: likely exceptions (3)

2 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.

Two Treatises Against the Papists A01335

  • Printed
    … a deepe and a greuous wounde a long and sharpe sauluing must be accepted. ExcedingExceeding earnestly thou must pray: thou must passe ouer the remnaunt of thy time with …
    With rule
    … a deepe and a greuous wounde a long and sharpe sauluing must be accepted. ExcedingExceeding earnestly thou must pray: thou must passe ouer the remnaunt of thy time with …

    William Fulke · Two Treatises Against the Papists · p. 80 · Open in the reader

The Image of Both Churches in Revelation A02872

  • Printed
    … is the house of God? and how large is the compasse of hys possession? ExcedingExceeding great is it & hath none end, highout of measure & can not be ouer reached.
    With rule
    … is the house of God? and how large is the compasse of hys possession? ExcedingExceeding great is it & hath none end, highout of measure & can not be ouer reached.

    John Bale · The Image of Both Churches in Revelation · Open in the reader