Waiting for reviewDoubled lettersCandidate #6957 · from the Puritas diff · puritas-full-2026-10-19

barrabasbarabbas

A doubled letter made single: vntill → until.

Puritas changed it: 283 times in 163 works
Consistency: 99.6% (283 of 284)
Reach if approved: ~298 places (estimated)
MorphAdorner: No opinion (map not loaded)
Matches: Exact word, any case
In our text: 284 times in the 7,099 works compared
Other readings: None
Taken into joins: None

If approved, its rationale reads: “Suggested by the Puritas diff (283 changes in 163 works, 99.6% consistent).”

Where Puritas made the change (8 of 283)

Our text, as printed and with the candidate applied

Printed
… againſt our Lord Ieſus Chriſt, in the deliuering of him to death, & preferring of BarrabasBarabbas before him: yet not withſtanding doth not he let to lay it greatly to …
With rule
… againſt our Lord Ieſus Chriſt, in the deliuering of him to death, & preferring of BarrabasBarabbas before him: yet not withſtanding doth not he let to lay it greatly to …
Pierre Viret · Christian Instruction and Sum of Doctrine Part 1 · p. 19 · Open in the reader
Printed
… I, I ſee you would bringe the people to hange vppe Chriſt and let BarrabasBarabbas goo, as the prieſtes thē did perſwade the people. A which wordes he was …
With rule
… I, I ſee you would bringe the people to hange vppe Chriſt and let BarrabasBarabbas goo, as the prieſtes thē did perſwade the people. A which wordes he was …
John Bradford · All the Examinations of the Martyr John Bradford · Open in the reader
Printed
… vnto him …he hath all knovvledge, and knovveth all things, & therfore he wil knovv BarrabasBarabbas from Barnabas, Esau from Iacob, Bethauen from Bethel, Simon Magus frō Simon Peter, Iudas …
With rule
… vnto him …he hath all knovvledge, and knovveth all things, & therfore he wil knovv BarrabasBarabbas from Barnabas, Esau from Iacob, Bethauen from Bethel, Simon Magus frō Simon Peter, Iudas …
William Burton · A Sermon Preached 21 December 1589 · Open in the reader
Printed
… to pay or redeem. He ſaith, that Pilat meaning to ſatiſfie the Iewes delivred BarrabasBarabbas & S. Paul defending himſelfe before his Iudge Felix ſaith that he will ſatiſfie for …
With rule
… to pay or redeem. He ſaith, that Pilat meaning to ſatiſfie the Iewes delivred BarrabasBarabbas & S. Paul defending himſelfe before his Iudge Felix ſaith that he will ſatiſfie for …
Peter du Moulin Jr · The Waters of Shiloh to Quench the Fire of Purgatory · p. 159 · Open in the reader
Printed
… craftye generacion. Of sedicion was Christ accused by the hyghe Prestes / yet caused they BarrabasBarabbas that was the sedicion worker and a murtherer also / by their instaunt labour to …
With rule
… craftye generacion. Of sedicion was Christ accused by the hyghe Prestes / yet caused they BarrabasBarabbas that was the sedicion worker and a murtherer also / by their instaunt labour to …
John Bale · A Mystery of Iniquity Disclosed and Confuted · p. 61 · Open in the reader
Printed
… degrees beneath vvormes. for a liue doge is better then a dead lion. Liuing BarrabasBarabbas the murtherer acompted better then the dying lord Ieſus.
With rule
… degrees beneath vvormes. for a liue doge is better then a dead lion. Liuing BarrabasBarabbas the murtherer acompted better then the dying lord Ieſus.
William Loe · The Merchant Real · p. 70 · Open in the reader
Printed
… this shamefull reproch; and in that for thy cause he was esteemed worse then BarrabasBarabbas, thinke of thy selfe as a most heynous and wretched sinner, and (as Paul …
With rule
… this shamefull reproch; and in that for thy cause he was esteemed worse then BarrabasBarabbas, thinke of thy selfe as a most heynous and wretched sinner, and (as Paul …
William Perkins · The True Manner of Knowing Christ Crucified · p. 28 · Open in the reader
Printed
… darkenes, that I ſleepe not in death. The Iewes hauing their choyce, deſired rather BarrabasBarabbas to be deliuered vnto them, then Chriſt the Sauiour of their ſoules. O follow …
With rule
… darkenes, that I ſleepe not in death. The Iewes hauing their choyce, deſired rather BarrabasBarabbas to be deliuered vnto them, then Chriſt the Sauiour of their ſoules. O follow …
Samuel Smith · Exposition of Hosea 6 · p. 22 · 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.