Waiting for reviewDoubled lettersCandidate #6713 · from the Puritas diff · puritas-full-2026-10-19

singlenessingleness

A doubled letter made single: vntill → until.

Puritas changed it: 180 times in 112 works
Consistency: 97.8% (180 of 184)
Reach if approved: ~193 places (estimated)
MorphAdorner: Agrees: singleness
Matches: Exact word, any case
In our text: 184 times in the 7,099 works compared
Other readings: None
Taken into joins: None

If approved, its rationale reads: “Suggested by the Puritas diff (180 changes in 112 works, 97.8% consistent).”

Where Puritas made the change (8 of 180)

Our text, as printed and with the candidate applied

Printed
… them in all things, as every one had need and that in gladnes and singlenessingleness of hart: as received testimony by the H. Ghost himself that they were such …
With rule
… them in all things, as every one had need and that in gladnes and singlenessingleness of hart: as received testimony by the H. Ghost himself that they were such …
John Robinson · Justification of Separation from the Church of England · p. 115 · Open in the reader
Printed
… vj.) servaūtes obeye vnto youre carnall or fleshly masters with feare and tremblinge / in singlenessingleness of youre hertes as vnto Christe? not with eye service as men pleasers: but …
With rule
… vj.) servaūtes obeye vnto youre carnall or fleshly masters with feare and tremblinge / in singlenessingleness of youre hertes as vnto Christe? not with eye service as men pleasers: but …
William Tyndale · The Obedience of a Christian Man · Open in the reader
Printed
… father) that amonge vs thy poore children by purenes of mynds and couſcience, by ſinglenessingleness of hart, by vncorrupt and innocent life, and example of vertue and godlines, thy …
With rule
… father) that amonge vs thy poore children by purenes of mynds and couſcience, by ſinglenessingleness of hart, by vncorrupt and innocent life, and example of vertue and godlines, thy …
John Bradford · Godly Meditations Upon the Lords Prayer · Open in the reader
Printed
… but not left their pride. Contrariwise, we shall obserue how many speaking in the singlenessingleness of their heart and humilitie of their spirit, haue wonne many soules to the …
With rule
… but not left their pride. Contrariwise, we shall obserue how many speaking in the singlenessingleness of their heart and humilitie of their spirit, haue wonne many soules to the …
Richard Greenham · Works · p. 270 · Open in the reader
Printed
… loueth truth in the inward affectiōs ſayth the Pſalmiſt. The Lord loueth inward ſimplicitie, ſinglenessingleness and ſoundnes of heart. This Chriſt commandeth his diſciples, ſimple as doues. Vnto this …
With rule
… loueth truth in the inward affectiōs ſayth the Pſalmiſt. The Lord loueth inward ſimplicitie, ſinglenessingleness and ſoundnes of heart. This Chriſt commandeth his diſciples, ſimple as doues. Vnto this …
Henry Holland · The Christian Exercise of Fasting · p. 126 · Open in the reader
Printed
… and for vrgēt & weyghty causes? There ought to be so great sincerite, faythfulnes, trueth & singlenessingleness amonge Christen men, that yea yea, naye, naye, should be sufficient. But alas there …
With rule
… and for vrgēt & weyghty causes? There ought to be so great sincerite, faythfulnes, trueth & singlenessingleness amonge Christen men, that yea yea, naye, naye, should be sufficient. But alas there …
Thomas Becon · An Invective Against Swearing · p. xviii · Open in the reader
Printed
… where the godly and the poore did eat their meat together with gladnes and ſinglenessingleness of heart, admit now that the Deacons of the Corinthian Church having delivered ſome …
With rule
… where the godly and the poore did eat their meat together with gladnes and ſinglenessingleness of heart, admit now that the Deacons of the Corinthian Church having delivered ſome …
John Paget · Arrow Against the Separationists · p. 103 · Open in the reader
Printed
… themselues to bee Christians, to lay aside all pride, and all selfeloue, and with singlenessingleness of heart to put themselues into the ballance of Gods word, and to make …
With rule
… themselues to bee Christians, to lay aside all pride, and all selfeloue, and with singlenessingleness of heart to put themselues into the ballance of Gods word, and to make …
William Perkins · Whether Man Be in the Estate of Damnation or Grace · p. 25 · Open in the reader

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Places Puritas left as printed: likely exceptions (4)

1 of them are in works where Puritas changed it elsewhere, so their places are known; 3 more are in works where it never changed. Each is our text, as the rule would change it.

Against Symbolizing with Antichrist in Ceremonies A09002

Printed
… to examine how it defileth the intention of it, which is for the ende. SinglenesSingleness is the vertue here which this commaundement doeth enioyne, which aymeth at the right …
With rule
… to examine how it defileth the intention of it, which is for the ende. SinglenesSingleness is the vertue here which this commaundement doeth enioyne, which aymeth at the right …
Robert Parker · Against Symbolizing with Antichrist in Ceremonies · p. 149 · Open in the reader