Waiting for reviewDoubled lettersCandidate #6871 · from the Puritas diff · puritas-full-2026-10-19

humbleneshumbleness

A doubled letter made single: vntill → until.

Puritas changed it: 182 times in 116 works
Consistency: 99.4% (182 of 183)
Reach if approved: ~192 places (estimated)
MorphAdorner: Agrees: humbleness
Matches: Exact word, any case
In our text: 183 times in the 7,099 works compared
Other readings: None
Taken into joins: None

If approved, its rationale reads: “Suggested by the Puritas diff (182 changes in 116 works, 99.4% consistent).”

Where Puritas made the change (8 of 182)

Our text, as printed and with the candidate applied

Printed
… it to relenting, by conſidering how farre off it is preſently from that mildnes, humbleneshumbleness, heauenlines, and readines vnto dutie, which haue been in him at ſome other times …
With rule
… it to relenting, by conſidering how farre off it is preſently from that mildnes, humbleneshumbleness, heauenlines, and readines vnto dutie, which haue been in him at ſome other times …
Richard Rogers · Seven Treatises · p. 241 · Open in the reader
Printed
… howſoeuer the ſcripture ſpeake, the Churches tradition maie not be contraried. This is your humbleneshumbleness of ſpirit, when you haue brought Gods ſpirit ſpeaking in the Scriptures in ſubiection …
With rule
… howſoeuer the ſcripture ſpeake, the Churches tradition maie not be contraried. This is your humbleneshumbleness of ſpirit, when you haue brought Gods ſpirit ſpeaking in the Scriptures in ſubiection …
Thomas Sparke · Answer to John De Albines · p. 229 · Open in the reader
Printed
… who prayeth Christians to walke worthy their calling whereunto they are called, with all humbleneshumbleness of minde, meeknes, with long suffering, supporting one another in loue, endeuouring to keepe …
With rule
… who prayeth Christians to walke worthy their calling whereunto they are called, with all humbleneshumbleness of minde, meeknes, with long suffering, supporting one another in loue, endeuouring to keepe …
Perceval Wiburn · Reproof of Howlets Untimely Shrieking · p. 131 · Open in the reader
Printed
… might be aſſured that the Lord would yet afflict them further, & that with al humbleneshumbleness they ought to ſubmit themſelues vnder his mightie hand: yea they ought to haue …
With rule
… might be aſſured that the Lord would yet afflict them further, & that with al humbleneshumbleness they ought to ſubmit themſelues vnder his mightie hand: yea they ought to haue …
George Gifford · Two Sermons on 1 Peter 5:8-9 · Open in the reader
Printed
… wee bow our ſelves to the earth before our lord the K. in greateſt humbleneshumbleness, beſeeching the K. to iudg righteous iudgment herein, whether there be ſo vniuſt a …
With rule
… wee bow our ſelves to the earth before our lord the K. in greateſt humbleneshumbleness, beſeeching the K. to iudg righteous iudgment herein, whether there be ſo vniuſt a …
Thomas Helwys · Short Declaration of the Mystery of Iniquity · p. 46 · Open in the reader
Printed
… to ſhute at a wronge marke / which after his awne ymaginacion walketh in the humbleneshumbleness and holynes of angels / thinges which he neuer ſawe / cauſleſſe puft vppe with his …
With rule
… to ſhute at a wronge marke / which after his awne ymaginacion walketh in the humbleneshumbleness and holynes of angels / thinges which he neuer ſawe / cauſleſſe puft vppe with his …
John Johnsone · An Comfortable Exhortation · Open in the reader
Printed
… are not comly, but rather geuing of thākes. Put vpon vs tender mercy, kindnes, humbleneshumbleness of mynd, mekenes longe. sufferīg, for bearing one another & forgeuing one another. But aboue …
With rule
… are not comly, but rather geuing of thākes. Put vpon vs tender mercy, kindnes, humbleneshumbleness of mynd, mekenes longe. sufferīg, for bearing one another & forgeuing one another. But aboue …
Thomas Becon · The Flower of Godly Prayers · Open in the reader
Printed
… endeuour to followe the ſame Ghoſpell, with all their ſoules, and in ſimplicitie and humbleneshumbleness of minde, haue ben deſirous that them-ſelues ſhould drawe nearer and nearer vnto …
With rule
… endeuour to followe the ſame Ghoſpell, with all their ſoules, and in ſimplicitie and humbleneshumbleness of minde, haue ben deſirous that them-ſelues ſhould drawe nearer and nearer vnto …
Josias Nichols · The Plea of the Innocent · p. 1 · Open in the reader

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Places Puritas left as printed: likely exceptions (1)

0 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.