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Waiting for reviewDoubled lettersCandidate #6755 · from the Puritas diff · puritas-full-2026-10-19

chosingchoosing

A doubled letter made single: vntill → until.

Puritas changed it
165 times in 107 works
Consistency
98.2% (165 of 168)
Reach if approved
~177 places (estimated)
MorphAdorner
Agrees: choosing
Matches
Exact word, any case
In our text
168 times in the 7,099 works compared
Other readings
None
Taken into joins
None

If approved, its rationale reads: “Suggested by the Puritas diff (165 changes in 107 works, 98.2% consistent).”

Where Puritas made the change (8 of 165)

Our text, as printed and with the candidate applied
  1. Printed
    … teaching of the holy scripture. For ye teacheth vs, yt the cause of Gods chosingchoosing of vs is taken from out of himself, yt is to say, of his …
    With rule
    … teaching of the holy scripture. For ye teacheth vs, yt the cause of Gods chosingchoosing of vs is taken from out of himself, yt is to say, of his …

    John Calvin · Sermons on Deuteronomy · p. 420 · Open in the reader

  2. Printed
    … doctrine I receyued of my fathers, and they of theirs from the beginning, but choſingchoosing my ſelfe a newe waye and newe mayſters that pleaſe me, being ſo condemned …
    With rule
    … doctrine I receyued of my fathers, and they of theirs from the beginning, but choſingchoosing my ſelfe a newe waye and newe mayſters that pleaſe me, being ſo condemned …

    Robert Crowley · The Subtle Sophistry of Watsons Sermons before Queen Mary · p. 43 · Open in the reader

  3. Printed
    A SERMON Preached at IPSVVICH Upon occaſion of choſingchoosing KNIGHTS of the SHIRE for SUFFOLK:
    With rule
    A SERMON Preached at IPSVVICH Upon occaſion of choſingchoosing KNIGHTS of the SHIRE for SUFFOLK:

    Benjamin Bruning · The Best Wisdom Propounded · p. 1 · Open in the reader

  4. Printed
    … father, and the Lord Iesus Christ, to know with the will, and affections by chosingchoosing, and loving thee, testified in all obedience, is life eternall. Thus likewise God is …
    With rule
    … father, and the Lord Iesus Christ, to know with the will, and affections by chosingchoosing, and loving thee, testified in all obedience, is life eternall. Thus likewise God is …

    Phineas Fletcher · The Way to Blessedness · p. 252 · Open in the reader

  5. Printed
    … were so mocked of him, they all agreed together that the ould custome of chosingchoosing the Pope should be brought into the Church: that is, that he being chosen …
    With rule
    … were so mocked of him, they all agreed together that the ould custome of chosingchoosing the Pope should be brought into the Church: that is, that he being chosen …

    John Bale · The Pageant of Popes · Open in the reader

  6. Printed
    … be thy yokefellow. Follow not the corrupt manners of ye wicked worldlings, which in chosingchoosing their wiues, haue their principall respect vnto the worthines of the stocke: vnto the …
    With rule
    … be thy yokefellow. Follow not the corrupt manners of ye wicked worldlings, which in chosingchoosing their wiues, haue their principall respect vnto the worthines of the stocke: vnto the …

    Thomas Becon · The Sick Mans Salve · p. 210 · Open in the reader

  7. Printed
    … Chriſte to bee greater riches than all the treſures in Egypt: laſtly pleaſure, in choſingchoosing affliction with Gods people, rather than the pleaſures of ſinne for a ſhort ſpace.
    With rule
    … Chriſte to bee greater riches than all the treſures in Egypt: laſtly pleaſure, in choſingchoosing affliction with Gods people, rather than the pleaſures of ſinne for a ſhort ſpace.

    Jean Taffin · The Amendment of Life · p. 205 · Open in the reader

  8. Printed
    … Samgar, Iael, Deborah, Barak, are reckoned after Siſeras ouerthrow. HERE the people vvoulde be choſingchoosing ſtrange Goddes. Therefore shortly the Lord ſolde them into the hand of Iabin King …
    With rule
    … Samgar, Iael, Deborah, Barak, are reckoned after Siſeras ouerthrow. HERE the people vvoulde be choſingchoosing ſtrange Goddes. Therefore shortly the Lord ſolde them into the hand of Iabin King …

    Hugh Broughton · A Consent of Scripture · Open in the reader

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Places Puritas left as printed: likely exceptions (3)

3 of them are in works where Puritas changed it elsewhere, so their places are known; Each is our text, as the rule would change it.

Attestation of Many Learned Godly and Famous Divines A04207

  • Printed
    … people or common ſort) by equal & common voyces. This is the iuſt manner of ChoſingChoosing Miniſters. Afterward hee ſaith, This the old Church did obſerve very long, doneo res …
    With rule
    … people or common ſort) by equal & common voyces. This is the iuſt manner of ChoſingChoosing Miniſters. Afterward hee ſaith, This the old Church did obſerve very long, doneo res …

    Henry Jacob · Attestation of Many Learned Godly and Famous Divines · p. 43 · Open in the reader

  • Printed
    … the Low countreis conſenteth herewith. The Synod of Middelburgh Anno 15…1. decreeth thus of the ChoſingChoosing of Miniſters: Electio ſit penes Eccleſiam, & fiat per ſuffiagium in templo publicè. Let the …
    With rule
    … the Low countreis conſenteth herewith. The Synod of Middelburgh Anno 15…1. decreeth thus of the ChoſingChoosing of Miniſters: Electio ſit penes Eccleſiam, & fiat per ſuffiagium in templo publicè. Let the …

    Henry Jacob · Attestation of Many Learned Godly and Famous Divines · p. 50 · Open in the reader

  • Printed
    … publike Order publ…ed in Middelburgh Anno 1602. (agreeing withall the former) which touching the ChoſingChoosing of Miniſters ſaith thus: The partie as choſen with the free conſent of the …
    With rule
    … publike Order publ…ed in Middelburgh Anno 1602. (agreeing withall the former) which touching the ChoſingChoosing of Miniſters ſaith thus: The partie as choſen with the free conſent of the …

    Henry Jacob · Attestation of Many Learned Godly and Famous Divines · p. 51 · Open in the reader