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Waiting for reviewDoubled lettersCandidate #6635 · from the Puritas diff · puritas-full-2026-10-19

evillsevils

A doubled letter made single: vntill → until.

Puritas changed it
2,134 times in 643 works
Consistency
100% (2,134 of 2,134)
Reach if approved
~2,242 places (estimated)
MorphAdorner
Agrees: evils
Matches
Exact word, any case
In our text
2,134 times in the 7,099 works compared
Other readings
None
Taken into joins
None

If approved, its rationale reads: “Suggested by the Puritas diff (2,134 changes in 643 works, 100% consistent).”

Where Puritas made the change (8 of 2,134)

Our text, as printed and with the candidate applied
  1. Printed
    … body: he knowes he hath his heaven here, hee hath not the sting of evillsevils pulled out, therefore hee is affraid hee shall goe from the terrors of conscience …
    With rule
    … body: he knowes he hath his heaven here, hee hath not the sting of evillsevils pulled out, therefore hee is affraid hee shall goe from the terrors of conscience …

    Richard Sibbes · Beams of Divine Light · p. 97 · Open in the reader

  2. Printed
    … by vs, shall get them casten. But (which before I have shewed) as all evillsevils did not arise at once, neither, at firste to such degree as where fore …
    With rule
    … by vs, shall get them casten. But (which before I have shewed) as all evillsevils did not arise at once, neither, at firste to such degree as where fore …

    Patrick Forbes · Defense of the Lawful Calling of Ministers of Reformed Churches · p. 15 · Open in the reader

  3. Printed
    … The other was an evill god, the enemie of mankind, the actor of ſuch evillsevils as do befall man. But wee acknowledge onely one God: the wiſe and juſt …
    With rule
    … The other was an evill god, the enemie of mankind, the actor of ſuch evillsevils as do befall man. But wee acknowledge onely one God: the wiſe and juſt …

    Adam Harsnett · A Cordial for the Afflicted · p. 259 · Open in the reader

  4. Printed
    … free conſent in the Church governemēt. Where we have ſeene what great and lamentable evillsevils follow therevpon: even to the making of a plaine path way for the Popes …
    With rule
    … free conſent in the Church governemēt. Where we have ſeene what great and lamentable evillsevils follow therevpon: even to the making of a plaine path way for the Popes …

    Henry Jacob · Attestation of Many Learned Godly and Famous Divines · p. 179 · Open in the reader

  5. Printed
    2 Secondly, GOD himſelfe, though he keepe his children from many evillsevils while they deſire it, yet if they be ſecure, hee leaveth them to themſelves …
    With rule
    2 Secondly, GOD himſelfe, though he keepe his children from many evillsevils while they deſire it, yet if they be ſecure, hee leaveth them to themſelves …

    Paul Baynes · Brief Directions Unto a Godly Life · p. 168 · Open in the reader

  6. Printed
    … home diſſentiō which theſe ceremonies haue raiſed amongſt vs, hath brought forth no fewer evillsevils then the contention of Nazianzens dayes, of which ſo tragically he cōplayneth. whither we …
    With rule
    … home diſſentiō which theſe ceremonies haue raiſed amongſt vs, hath brought forth no fewer evillsevils then the contention of Nazianzens dayes, of which ſo tragically he cōplayneth. whither we …

    Robert Parker · Against Symbolizing with Antichrist in Ceremonies · p. 81 · Open in the reader

  7. Printed
    … respect of the object, the things they fight against; a carnall man against grosse evillsevils; as wee see in Herod, when hee beheaded Iohn, what a contention was there …
    With rule
    … respect of the object, the things they fight against; a carnall man against grosse evillsevils; as wee see in Herod, when hee beheaded Iohn, what a contention was there …

    John Preston · The Golden Scepter Held Forth to the Humble · p. 217 · Open in the reader

  8. Printed
    … them. And therefore, as to murmure at the Wisedome of God in thus ordering evillsevils unto a good end, were a presumptuous repining; so on the other side, not …
    With rule
    … them. And therefore, as to murmure at the Wisedome of God in thus ordering evillsevils unto a good end, were a presumptuous repining; so on the other side, not …

    Edward Reynolds · Treatise of the Passions and Faculties of the Soul · p. 117 · Open in the reader

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Places Puritas left as printed: likely exceptions (0)

None: wherever Puritas had this word on its own, it changed it.