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Waiting for reviewDoubled lettersCandidate #6929 · from the Puritas diff · puritas-full-2026-10-19

wrongfullwrongful

A doubled letter made single: vntill → until.

Puritas changed it
320 times in 164 works
Consistency
99.3% (320 of 322)
Reach if approved
~338 places (estimated)
MorphAdorner
Agrees: wrongful
Matches
Exact word, any case
In our text
322 times in the 7,099 works compared
Other readings
None
Taken into joins
None

If approved, its rationale reads: “Suggested by the Puritas diff (320 changes in 164 works, 99.3% consistent).”

Where Puritas made the change (8 of 320)

Our text, as printed and with the candidate applied
  1. Printed
    … figurative forbearing to speake of, you speake most bitterly of, and raise a very wrongfullwrongful and vile suspicion of them. Againe, where I tolde you how the grave and …
    With rule
    … figurative forbearing to speake of, you speake most bitterly of, and raise a very wrongfullwrongful and vile suspicion of them. Againe, where I tolde you how the grave and …

    John Rainolds · The Overthrow of Stage Plays · p. 148 · Open in the reader

  2. Printed
    … but as though themſelues were the authors of life & death, from cruell heart giue wrongfullwrongful commiſſion to the bloodie hand, to cut aſunder that which God hath ioyned, the …
    With rule
    … but as though themſelues were the authors of life & death, from cruell heart giue wrongfullwrongful commiſſion to the bloodie hand, to cut aſunder that which God hath ioyned, the …

    Henry Smith · Sermons in One Volume · p. 537 · Open in the reader

  3. Printed
    … in your selves? are ye not become Judges of evill thoughts, and make a wrongfullwrongful difference? Hath not God chosen the poore of this world, that they might be …
    With rule
    … in your selves? are ye not become Judges of evill thoughts, and make a wrongfullwrongful difference? Hath not God chosen the poore of this world, that they might be …

    Samuel Ward · The Wonders of the Lodestone · p. 87 · Open in the reader

  4. Printed
    Thy wrongfullwrongful suffring shall h…ve no redresse;
    With rule
    Thy wrongfullwrongful suffring shall h…ve no redresse;

    George Wither · Britains Remembrancer · Open in the reader

  5. Printed
    … that thereby they might do the oppreſſed ſome good. But they had vndoubtedlye béene wrongfullwrongful churcherobbers, if they to ſpare money & others veſſels whiche are without life, would not …
    With rule
    … that thereby they might do the oppreſſed ſome good. But they had vndoubtedlye béene wrongfullwrongful churcherobbers, if they to ſpare money & others veſſels whiche are without life, would not …

    Henrich Bullinger · Fifty Sermons Containing the Chief Points of the Christian Religion · p. 277 · Open in the reader

  6. Printed
    … graunted to Henry Spencer B. of Norwich to fight againſt pope Clement: and the wrongfullwrongful condemnation of the articles and concluſions of W. Swinderby.
    With rule
    … graunted to Henry Spencer B. of Norwich to fight againſt pope Clement: and the wrongfullwrongful condemnation of the articles and concluſions of W. Swinderby.

    John Foxe · Abridgment of the Book of Acts and Monuments by Timothy Bright · p. 287 · Open in the reader

  7. Printed
    … ſhould be remembred. I know many preſent ſenſible of the one, I ſhall be wrongfullwrongful to conceale the other. Truth it is, there is fallen a great man in …
    With rule
    … ſhould be remembred. I know many preſent ſenſible of the one, I ſhall be wrongfullwrongful to conceale the other. Truth it is, there is fallen a great man in …

    Robert Harris · Samuels Funeral · p. 21 · Open in the reader

  8. Printed
    … malice or wrath of person, vicare, or priest, or of any other, or for wrongfullwrongful couetise of himselfe withholden rightfull tythes & offerings, rentes, or mortuaries frō her owne parishe …
    With rule
    … malice or wrath of person, vicare, or priest, or of any other, or for wrongfullwrongful couetise of himselfe withholden rightfull tythes & offerings, rentes, or mortuaries frō her owne parishe …

    Thomas Becon · The Relics of Rome · p. 246 · Open in the reader

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Places Puritas left as printed: likely exceptions (2)

2 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.

Pauls Confidence A02714

  • Printed
    2 WrongfullWrongful to it; 1. when wee hinder the worke of it: for euery thing delights in …
    With rule
    2 WrongfullWrongful to it; 1. when wee hinder the worke of it: for euery thing delights in …

    Robert Harris · Pauls Confidence · p. 19 · Open in the reader

Two Sermons B13906

  • Printed
    2 WrongfullWrongful to it; 1. when wee hinder the worke of it: for euery thing delights in …
    With rule
    2 WrongfullWrongful to it; 1. when wee hinder the worke of it: for euery thing delights in …

    Robert Harris · Two Sermons · p. 19 · Open in the reader