Waiting for reviewDoubled lettersCandidate #6817 · from the Puritas diff · puritas-full-2026-10-19

woorksworks

A doubled letter made single: vntill → until.

Puritas changed it: 168 times in 38 works
Consistency: 98.2% (168 of 171)
Reach if approved: ~180 places (estimated)
MorphAdorner: Agrees: works
Matches: Exact word, any case
In our text: 171 times in the 7,099 works compared
Other readings: None
Taken into joins: None

If approved, its rationale reads: “Suggested by the Puritas diff (168 changes in 38 works, 98.2% consistent).”

Where Puritas made the change (8 of 168)

Our text, as printed and with the candidate applied

Printed
… vs there is no certaine helpe nor hope in Chriſt, except you merit by woorksworks: and by what woorksworks? Or els you fry in purgatory, or purchaſe a pardon …
With rule
… vs there is no certaine helpe nor hope in Chriſt, except you merit by woorksworks: and by what woorksworks? Or els you fry in purgatory, or purchaſe a pardon …
John Prime · Exposition of Galatians · p. 148 · Open in the reader
Printed
… to a righteousnes vnperfit, they put the righteousnes of men, consisting of their own woorksworks and merites of woorthines: woorkes and merites, wrought by the grace of Christ, they …
With rule
… to a righteousnes vnperfit, they put the righteousnes of men, consisting of their own woorksworks and merites of woorthines: woorkes and merites, wrought by the grace of Christ, they …
John Rainolds · Conference Between Rainolds and Hart · p. 687 · Open in the reader
Printed
… helpe vs with his prayers, that oure Lorde graunting, wée may follow his good woorksworks as much as wée may.
With rule
… helpe vs with his prayers, that oure Lorde graunting, wée may follow his good woorksworks as much as wée may.
Laurence Tomson · Answer to Assertions of Fecknam · p. 7 · Open in the reader
Printed
… is in heauen. The Apoſtle Paul alſo oftener than once exhorting vs to good woorksworks doth, as a moſt effectuall cauſe to ſett them forward, add: That by thoſe …
With rule
… is in heauen. The Apoſtle Paul alſo oftener than once exhorting vs to good woorksworks doth, as a moſt effectuall cauſe to ſett them forward, add: That by thoſe …
Henrich Bullinger · Fifty Sermons Containing the Chief Points of the Christian Religion · p. 475 · Open in the reader
Printed
… haue done very much, if wee can espye but the vtmost borders of Gods woorksworks. Then may wee taste of Gods wisdome, ryghtuousenesse, power, and goodnesse, by considering allonly …
With rule
… haue done very much, if wee can espye but the vtmost borders of Gods woorksworks. Then may wee taste of Gods wisdome, ryghtuousenesse, power, and goodnesse, by considering allonly …
John Calvin · Sermons on Ephesians · Open in the reader
Printed
… e faith, as whiche cannot bee ydle: ſurely the other foloweth alſo, that good woorksworks bee needefull to ſaluation, how beeit not as a cauſe of ſaluation, (for we …
With rule
… e faith, as whiche cannot bee ydle: ſurely the other foloweth alſo, that good woorksworks bee needefull to ſaluation, how beeit not as a cauſe of ſaluation, (for we …
Theodore Beza · Book of Christian Questions and Answers · Open in the reader
Printed
… the church Images; a thirde place; Images; faſting dayes; prayer to Saints, faith without woorksworks, prayer in an vnknowen tongue, &c. to the number of 34. Whereto Bilney made ſuch …
With rule
… the church Images; a thirde place; Images; faſting dayes; prayer to Saints, faith without woorksworks, prayer in an vnknowen tongue, &c. to the number of 34. Whereto Bilney made ſuch …
John Foxe · Abridgment of the Book of Acts and Monuments by Timothy Bright · p. 11 · Open in the reader
Printed
… and purge vs to bee a peculiar people vnto him ſelfe, zealous of good woorksworks.
With rule
… and purge vs to bee a peculiar people vnto him ſelfe, zealous of good woorksworks.
John Knewstubs · Confutation of Monstrous and Horrible Heresies · Open in the reader

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Places Puritas left as printed: likely exceptions (3)

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

Questions of Religion A17219

Printed
… it is manyfestly taught Rom. 3. 1. Corinth. 1. lerem. 9. Those therefore whiche impute their righteousnesse to WoorksWorks, they trust in them: but those whiche beléeue in Chryste, by whome throughe grace …
With rule
… it is manyfestly taught Rom. 3. 1. Corinth. 1. lerem. 9. Those therefore whiche impute their righteousnesse to WoorksWorks, they trust in them: but those whiche beléeue in Chryste, by whome throughe grace …
Henrich Bullinger · Questions of Religion · Open in the reader
Printed
… throughe grace. Wherefore all men may easily knowe, that the righteouse doo not good WoorksWorks, to the ende they mighte thereby bee ryghteouse, but rather bycause they are righteouse …
With rule
… throughe grace. Wherefore all men may easily knowe, that the righteouse doo not good WoorksWorks, to the ende they mighte thereby bee ryghteouse, but rather bycause they are righteouse …
Henrich Bullinger · Questions of Religion · Open in the reader