Waiting for reviewDoubled lettersCandidate #6787 · from the Puritas diff · puritas-full-2026-10-19

profesprofess

A doubled letter made single: vntill → until.

Puritas changed it: 226 times in 144 works
Consistency: 78.7% (226 of 287)
Reach if approved: ~302 places (estimated)
MorphAdorner: Agrees: profess
Matches: Exact word, any case
In our text: 287 times in the 7,099 works compared
Other readings: None
Taken into joins: None

If approved, its rationale reads: “Suggested by the Puritas diff (226 changes in 144 works, 78.7% consistent).”

Where Puritas made the change (8 of 226)

Our text, as printed and with the candidate applied

Printed
Item / yf anie by euident profesprofess / ſuch as cannot be gaine ſaied be foūde to haue taken or vſed the …
With rule
Item / yf anie by euident profesprofess / ſuch as cannot be gaine ſaied be foūde to haue taken or vſed the …
William Whittingham · Brief Discourse of the Troubles at Frankfort · p. CXXI · Open in the reader
Printed
… that loue the trueth, to trye …his propoſition; None that knowe abſolutely, as a profeſprofess…our of Ebrewe and Greeke ſhould, the holy phraſes of …cripture: Sheol and Haides …
With rule
… that loue the trueth, to trye …his propoſition; None that knowe abſolutely, as a profeſprofess…our of Ebrewe and Greeke ſhould, the holy phraſes of …cripture: Sheol and Haides …
Hugh Broughton · To the Learned Nobility of England Touching Bible Translation · p. 33 · Open in the reader
Printed
… a blasphemer of God & a sclaunderer of his Saincts. But let vs consider your profesprofess, and so we shall best bewray your blaspheming. First you wil men to looke …
With rule
… a blasphemer of God & a sclaunderer of his Saincts. But let vs consider your profesprofess, and so we shall best bewray your blaspheming. First you wil men to looke …
William Fulke · Two Treatises Against the Papists · p. 19 · Open in the reader
Printed
… change and frame of holineſſe wrought in him, not impured to him, this is profeſprofess…y contrary.
With rule
… change and frame of holineſſe wrought in him, not impured to him, this is profeſprofess…y contrary.
Thomas Hooker · The Souls Exaltation · p. 122 · Open in the reader
Printed
… Christ, in his blud, death & passion, & not to liue worthy of his kindnes, to profesprofess thy holy gospel, & not to walk accordīg to the doctrin therof, to be baptised …
With rule
… Christ, in his blud, death & passion, & not to liue worthy of his kindnes, to profesprofess thy holy gospel, & not to walk accordīg to the doctrin therof, to be baptised …
Thomas Becon · The Flower of Godly Prayers · Open in the reader
Printed
… glorie, nor man of his end and felicitie, there must according to my former profesprofess) néedes bee a way, that is to say a meane to reconcyle man vnto …
With rule
… glorie, nor man of his end and felicitie, there must according to my former profesprofess) néedes bee a way, that is to say a meane to reconcyle man vnto …
Philippe de Mornay · Concerning the Truth of Christian Religion · p. 349 · Open in the reader
Printed
… ſente over to this country, to overthrow that puritie of the Goſpell, which we profesprofess. Iehova is the portion] After that he hes declared the miſerie of Idolaters, and …
With rule
… ſente over to this country, to overthrow that puritie of the Goſpell, which we profesprofess. Iehova is the portion] After that he hes declared the miſerie of Idolaters, and …
Robert Rollock · Exposition Upon Select Psalms · p. 89 · Open in the reader
Printed
… race he neuer looked backe, but forgat that which was behinde, ſo now he profeſprofess…h that ſtill he ranne forward, ſo labouring in his whole race …o that …
With rule
… race he neuer looked backe, but forgat that which was behinde, ſo now he profeſprofess…h that ſtill he ranne forward, ſo labouring in his whole race …o that …
Henry Airay · Lectures Upon Philippians · p. 746 · Open in the reader

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Places Puritas left as printed: likely exceptions (61)

6 of them are in works where Puritas changed it elsewhere, so their places are known; 55 more are in works where it never changed. Each is our text, as the rule would change it.

Concerning the Truth of Christian Religion A07769

Printed
… it. Also it is possible; for we see it is so; and so many ProfesProfess cannot bee wyped away by a bare question. It séemeth possible enough to thee …
With rule
… it. Also it is possible; for we see it is so; and so many ProfesProfess cannot bee wyped away by a bare question. It séemeth possible enough to thee …
Philippe de Mornay · Concerning the Truth of Christian Religion · p. 625 · Open in the reader

Right to Sacraments A26886

Printed
… without Profession: 2. And if I be not to Judge of the truth of a ProfesProfess…ion, or of the falshood; then a Profess…on apparently false, may be received …
With rule
… without Profession: 2. And if I be not to Judge of the truth of a ProfesProfess…ion, or of the falshood; then a Profess…on apparently false, may be received …
Richard Baxter · Right to Sacraments · p. 20 · Open in the reader
Printed
… the Professor, then is it destructive to the very ends and Use of a ProfesProfess…ion, to abstract the material Sign from the thing professed. If you s…y …
With rule
… the Professor, then is it destructive to the very ends and Use of a ProfesProfess…ion, to abstract the material Sign from the thing professed. If you s…y …
Richard Baxter · Right to Sacraments · p. 25 · Open in the reader

Mixture of Scholastical Divinity with Practical A87510

Printed
… diſquiſitio Geom: de Sect: Conicis Tractat: Arithmetica Infinitorum, Eclipſeos obſervatio. Auct. Jo: Wallis Geom. ProfeſProfess. S. T. D. 4^o.
With rule
… diſquiſitio Geom: de Sect: Conicis Tractat: Arithmetica Infinitorum, Eclipſeos obſervatio. Auct. Jo: Wallis Geom. ProfeſProfess. S. T. D. 4^o.
Henry Jeanes · Mixture of Scholastical Divinity with Practical · Open in the reader
Printed
Jo. Wallis. Geom. ProfeſProfess. Saviliani in Ac. Ox. Grammaticae linguae Anglicanae: cui praefigitur, de Loquela ſive ſonorum formatione …
With rule
Jo. Wallis. Geom. ProfeſProfess. Saviliani in Ac. Ox. Grammaticae linguae Anglicanae: cui praefigitur, de Loquela ſive ſonorum formatione …
Henry Jeanes · Mixture of Scholastical Divinity with Practical · Open in the reader
Printed
Jo. Bambrigii Aſtron ProfeſProfess. Saviliani in Ac. Ox. Canicularia. Quibus acceſſerunt, Inſigniorum aliquot Stellarum Longitudines & Latitud. Ex Aſtron …
With rule
Jo. Bambrigii Aſtron ProfeſProfess. Saviliani in Ac. Ox. Canicularia. Quibus acceſſerunt, Inſigniorum aliquot Stellarum Longitudines & Latitud. Ex Aſtron …
Henry Jeanes · Mixture of Scholastical Divinity with Practical · Open in the reader