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Waiting for reviewDoubled lettersCandidate #6595 · from the Puritas diff · puritas-full-2026-10-19

gratefullgrateful

A doubled letter made single: vntill → until.

Puritas changed it
905 times in 479 works
Consistency
98.4% (905 of 919)
Reach if approved
~966 places (estimated)
MorphAdorner
Agrees: grateful
Matches
Exact word, any case
In our text
919 times in the 7,099 works compared
Other readings
None
Taken into joins
None

If approved, its rationale reads: “Suggested by the Puritas diff (905 changes in 479 works, 98.4% consistent).”

Where Puritas made the change (8 of 905)

Our text, as printed and with the candidate applied
  1. Printed
    … the waters of Meribah to the thirſtie Iſraelites, of Aenochore to Sampſons fainting ſpirits, gratefullgrateful the newes of life to ſicke Hezekiah; but our Saviours Epiphonema, thy ſinnes are …
    With rule
    … the waters of Meribah to the thirſtie Iſraelites, of Aenochore to Sampſons fainting ſpirits, gratefullgrateful the newes of life to ſicke Hezekiah; but our Saviours Epiphonema, thy ſinnes are …

    Daniel Featley · A Key Opening Mysterious Texts of Scripture · p. 530 · Open in the reader

  2. Printed
    … Pulpet, and speake three or foure earnest woordes against this religion, It shalbee verie gratefullgrateful vnto vs, especially, if you wil affirme it with an oth, which we haue …
    With rule
    … Pulpet, and speake three or foure earnest woordes against this religion, It shalbee verie gratefullgrateful vnto vs, especially, if you wil affirme it with an oth, which we haue …

    William Fulke · A Brief Confutation of a Popish Discourse · p. 31 · Open in the reader

  3. Printed
    … loue: God hath not so much as thankes. For the good, they are indeed gratefullgrateful: but this Gratia grati is Gratia gratificantis: God giues them this grace, to be …
    With rule
    … loue: God hath not so much as thankes. For the good, they are indeed gratefullgrateful: but this Gratia grati is Gratia gratificantis: God giues them this grace, to be …

    Thomas Adams · The Happiness of the Church · p. 154 · Open in the reader

  4. Printed
    … and I will do it. A thankfull heart is a ſacrifice to thée; a gratefullgrateful minde is well pleaſing vnto thée; and therefore in the ſight of thy ſacred …
    With rule
    … and I will do it. A thankfull heart is a ſacrifice to thée; a gratefullgrateful minde is well pleaſing vnto thée; and therefore in the ſight of thy ſacred …

    Robert Hill · The Pathway to Prayer and Piety · p. 307 · Open in the reader

  5. Printed
    … ſyncerity, as the very memory of mee the miſerableſt now of creatures ſhall be gratefullgrateful to all poſterity to the worlds end. But this ſhall be reſerued till the …
    With rule
    … ſyncerity, as the very memory of mee the miſerableſt now of creatures ſhall be gratefullgrateful to all poſterity to the worlds end. But this ſhall be reſerued till the …

    John Bastwick · Answer to Exceptions Against His Litany Part 2 · Open in the reader

  6. Printed
    … vs, ſeeke to further our happineſſe, and that their prayers in this kinde are gratefullgrateful as odours, and ſo are all our owne godly prayers. Alſo comming out of …
    With rule
    … vs, ſeeke to further our happineſſe, and that their prayers in this kinde are gratefullgrateful as odours, and ſo are all our owne godly prayers. Alſo comming out of …

    John Mayer · Exposition on the Catholic Epistles · p. 309 · Open in the reader

  7. Printed
    … heere and there, as a cluſter of grapes after the vintage, that in ſome gratefullgrateful ſort, acknowledged the Lords hand towards vs: but as for the general ſtate either …
    With rule
    … heere and there, as a cluſter of grapes after the vintage, that in ſome gratefullgrateful ſort, acknowledged the Lords hand towards vs: but as for the general ſtate either …

    John Penry · Reformation Unjustly Charged as Enemies · Open in the reader

  8. Printed
    … he hath not only an inſight, but alſo a delight therin, and it is gratefullgrateful to his nature, & pleaſant in his eyes, or at the leaſt ſo ſuppoſed either …
    With rule
    … he hath not only an inſight, but alſo a delight therin, and it is gratefullgrateful to his nature, & pleaſant in his eyes, or at the leaſt ſo ſuppoſed either …

    John Prime · Of Nature and Grace · p. 7 · Open in the reader

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Places Puritas left as printed: likely exceptions (14)

9 of them are in works where Puritas changed it elsewhere, so their places are known; 5 more are in works where it never changed. Each is our text, as the rule would change it.

The Saints Sacrifice A01981

  • Printed
    II. A GratefullGrateful mind is ready to do any thing. The Prophet doth not here determine any …
    With rule
    II. A GratefullGrateful mind is ready to do any thing. The Prophet doth not here determine any …

    William Gouge · The Saints Sacrifice · p. 159 · Open in the reader

Annotations on the Pentateuch, Psalms, Song of Songs A11649

  • Printed
    … they did not deferre them purposely, but endev…red to burne all by day. GratefullGrateful is a commandement (done) in the houre of the same, Maimony, treat. of offring …
    With rule
    … they did not deferre them purposely, but endev…red to burne all by day. GratefullGrateful is a commandement (done) in the houre of the same, Maimony, treat. of offring …

    Henry Ainsworth · Annotations on the Pentateuch, Psalms, Song of Songs · p. 32 · Open in the reader

Englands Hallelujah A14379

  • Printed
    ENGLANDS Hallelu-jah. OR, GREAT BRITTAINES GratefullGrateful Retribution, for Gods Gratious Benediction.
    With rule
    ENGLANDS Hallelu-jah. OR, GREAT BRITTAINES GratefullGrateful Retribution, for Gods Gratious Benediction.

    John Vicars · Englands Hallelujah · Open in the reader

  • Printed
    GratefullGrateful to God, Helpefull to Good-men, be.
    With rule
    GratefullGrateful to God, Helpefull to Good-men, be.

    John Vicars · Englands Hallelujah · Open in the reader

A Christian Dictionary A15520

  • Printed
    GratefullGrateful, acceptable. Leuit. 1, 9. An offering of Sweete odour vnto the Lord. Here it is taken …
    With rule
    GratefullGrateful, acceptable. Leuit. 1, 9. An offering of Sweete odour vnto the Lord. Here it is taken …

    Thomas Wilson · A Christian Dictionary · p. 473 · Open in the reader

Justice Triumphing A45550

  • Printed
    A GratefullGrateful Commemoration is the worke of this day; a miraculous discovery the subject of this …
    With rule
    A GratefullGrateful Commemoration is the worke of this day; a miraculous discovery the subject of this …

    Nathaniel Hardy · Justice Triumphing · p. 2 · Open in the reader

A Complete Christian Dictionary A66593

  • Printed
    Col. 3. 15. GratefullGrateful one to another, as well in conferring as in receiving benefits. Some render it …
    With rule
    Col. 3. 15. GratefullGrateful one to another, as well in conferring as in receiving benefits. Some render it …

    Thomas Wilson · A Complete Christian Dictionary · p. 649 · Open in the reader

The Infancy of the World A76717

  • Printed
    GratefullGrateful to those his benefactots are;
    With rule
    GratefullGrateful to those his benefactots are;

    Nicolas Billingsley · The Infancy of the World · p. 42 · Open in the reader

Englands Parliamentary Chronicle A95892

  • Printed
    John Vicars moſt humbly Dedicateth and Conſecrateth Himſelf and Theſe moſt GratefullGrateful Memorialls of Gods Eternall Glory; and Their high Honour; And ever prayes (as he …
    With rule
    John Vicars moſt humbly Dedicateth and Conſecrateth Himſelf and Theſe moſt GratefullGrateful Memorialls of Gods Eternall Glory; and Their high Honour; And ever prayes (as he …

    John Vicars · Englands Parliamentary Chronicle · Open in the reader