Waiting for reviewDoubled lettersCandidate #6640 · from the Puritas diff · puritas-full-2026-10-19

helpfullhelpful

A doubled letter made single: vntill → until.

Puritas changed it: 802 times in 477 works
Consistency: 99.7% (802 of 804)
Reach if approved: ~845 places (estimated)
MorphAdorner: Agrees: helpful
Matches: Exact word, any case
In our text: 804 times in the 7,099 works compared
Other readings: None
Taken into joins: None

If approved, its rationale reads: “Suggested by the Puritas diff (802 changes in 477 works, 99.7% consistent).”

Where Puritas made the change (8 of 802)

Our text, as printed and with the candidate applied

Printed
… things as may hinder prayer. Secondly fill them with ſuch things as may be helpfullhelpful thereunto.
With rule
… things as may hinder prayer. Secondly fill them with ſuch things as may be helpfullhelpful thereunto.
William Gouge · The Whole Armor of God · p. 424 · Open in the reader
Printed
… rather with al reuerence to embrace: and if you thinke that it may be helpfullhelpful vnto you in that, wherein you deſire to be reſolued, I will open the …
With rule
… rather with al reuerence to embrace: and if you thinke that it may be helpfullhelpful vnto you in that, wherein you deſire to be reſolued, I will open the …
Samuel Hieron · The Preachers Plea · p. 9 · Open in the reader
Printed
… their weapons for lack of yeeres) they are like to be more burthenous, than helpfullhelpful to the armie. If they periſh by the ſword, they doe but reape the …
With rule
… their weapons for lack of yeeres) they are like to be more burthenous, than helpfullhelpful to the armie. If they periſh by the ſword, they doe but reape the …
Thomas Barnes · An Alarm to War · p. 24 · Open in the reader
Printed
… is not only not in tongue to be grieuous vnto others, but to be helpfullhelpful indeed to them in diſtreſſe; and becauſe when the diſtreſſed are commended to our …
With rule
… is not only not in tongue to be grieuous vnto others, but to be helpfullhelpful indeed to them in diſtreſſe; and becauſe when the diſtreſſed are commended to our …
John Mayer · Exposition on the Catholic Epistles · p. 19 · Open in the reader
Printed
… laſt ſort of cauſes firſt. Firſt, God ouer-rules ſome things, to make them helpfullhelpful to the being of the Church, beſides their own bent & intendment; as when the …
With rule
… laſt ſort of cauſes firſt. Firſt, God ouer-rules ſome things, to make them helpfullhelpful to the being of the Church, beſides their own bent & intendment; as when the …
John Randall · Twenty-Nine Lectures · p. 159 · Open in the reader
Printed
… ioyne in warre, and to band themſelues againſt him, who was both innocent and helpfullhelpful yea euen to them. But this point I haue handled heretofore. Thus much of …
With rule
… ioyne in warre, and to band themſelues againſt him, who was both innocent and helpfullhelpful yea euen to them. But this point I haue handled heretofore. Thus much of …
Richard Rogers · Commentary on Judges · p. 600 · Open in the reader
Printed
… teacheth him how to direct that calling to serve God, to bee advantageous, and helpfullhelpful to his generall calling: to further him to heaven, to make every thing reductive …
With rule
… teacheth him how to direct that calling to serve God, to bee advantageous, and helpfullhelpful to his generall calling: to further him to heaven, to make every thing reductive …
Richard Sibbes · Beams of Divine Light · p. 212 · Open in the reader
Printed
… which the hand of God lookes to gather from them. … mercifull; be charitable; be helpfullhelpful. Stips pauperum, the saurus diuitum. The rich mans treasure is the poore mans stocke …
With rule
… which the hand of God lookes to gather from them. … mercifull; be charitable; be helpfullhelpful. Stips pauperum, the saurus diuitum. The rich mans treasure is the poore mans stocke …
Thomas Adams · A Divine Herbal Together with a Forest of Thorns · p. 37 · Open in the reader

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Places Puritas left as printed: likely exceptions (2)

0 of them are in works where Puritas changed it elsewhere, so their places are known; 2 more are in works where it never changed. Each is our text, as the rule would change it.