Waiting for reviewDoubled lettersCandidate #6750 · from the Puritas diff · puritas-full-2026-10-19

bulsbulls

A doubled letter made single: vntill → until.

Puritas changed it: 573 times in 289 works
Consistency: 100% (573 of 573)
Reach if approved: ~602 places (estimated)
MorphAdorner: Agrees: bulls
Matches: Exact word, any case
In our text: 573 times in the 7,099 works compared
Other readings: None
Taken into joins: None

If approved, its rationale reads: “Suggested by the Puritas diff (573 changes in 289 works, 100% consistent).”

Where Puritas made the change (8 of 573)

Our text, as printed and with the candidate applied

Printed
… of faith, and amendment of life, thought that theſe outward things, the bloud of bulsbulls, and ſheepe might ſatiſfie my anger, and purge you from your ſinnes without the …
With rule
… of faith, and amendment of life, thought that theſe outward things, the bloud of bulsbulls, and ſheepe might ſatiſfie my anger, and purge you from your ſinnes without the …
Samuel Smith · Exposition of Hosea 6 · p. 262 · Open in the reader
Printed
… Besides: they defiled it vvith abhominable stageplaies and enterludes, vvith bayting and tearing, of BulsBulls, Bears, & other beasts, with reuelling & rouing like mad dogges. They cared not vvhat deuise …
With rule
… Besides: they defiled it vvith abhominable stageplaies and enterludes, vvith bayting and tearing, of BulsBulls, Bears, & other beasts, with reuelling & rouing like mad dogges. They cared not vvhat deuise …
John Field · A Caveat for Parsons Howlet · Open in the reader
Printed
… to cut short our hornes, wherewith by reason of long wealth, wee would (like BulsBulls of Ba…an) push at the godly; the Lord sendeth fire, theeues, and oppressions …
With rule
… to cut short our hornes, wherewith by reason of long wealth, wee would (like BulsBulls of Ba…an) push at the godly; the Lord sendeth fire, theeues, and oppressions …
Richard Greenham · Works · p. 34 · Open in the reader
Printed
… this day the people coulde bee taught or perſwaded, but that their holy fathers BulsBulls and Decrees, & Declarations muſt be obeyed, and that his waxe, and his lead, and …
With rule
… this day the people coulde bee taught or perſwaded, but that their holy fathers BulsBulls and Decrees, & Declarations muſt be obeyed, and that his waxe, and his lead, and …
Laurence Humphrey · A View of the Romish Hydra · p. 122 · Open in the reader
Printed
… againſt the miſerable and terrified in conſcience: which thing may be ſeene in his BulsBulls, & eſpecially in that Bul touching the Lords ſupper. The Biſhops alſo doe their duety …
With rule
… againſt the miſerable and terrified in conſcience: which thing may be ſeene in his BulsBulls, & eſpecially in that Bul touching the Lords ſupper. The Biſhops alſo doe their duety …
Martin Luther · Commentary on Galatians · p. 23 · Open in the reader
Printed
… Abbots to their dignities. And an other papiſt can tel you of their inſtruments & bulsbulls, & of the colledge of Catchpoles or Harpies (that is to ſay) ſcribes & notaries of …
With rule
… Abbots to their dignities. And an other papiſt can tel you of their inſtruments & bulsbulls, & of the colledge of Catchpoles or Harpies (that is to ſay) ſcribes & notaries of …
Josias Nichols · Abrahams Faith · p. 293 · Open in the reader
Printed
… vertue. But the richer sort spend their substance and wealth vpon haukes and hounds, bulsbulls, and beares, vpon costly attire, and banqueting: so as when the poore that are …
With rule
… vertue. But the richer sort spend their substance and wealth vpon haukes and hounds, bulsbulls, and beares, vpon costly attire, and banqueting: so as when the poore that are …
William Perkins · Exposition of Revelation 1-3 · p. 135 · Open in the reader
Printed
… of the New Teſtament conſiſts; as the former Teſtament was by the Blood of BulsBulls and Goats, ſo this is by the Blood of Chriſt: and this we may …
With rule
… of the New Teſtament conſiſts; as the former Teſtament was by the Blood of BulsBulls and Goats, ſo this is by the Blood of Chriſt: and this we may …
John Randall · Twenty-Three Sermons · p. 107 · 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.