Waiting for reviewDoubled lettersCandidate #6971 · from the Puritas diff · puritas-full-2026-10-19

ceassedceased

A doubled letter made single: vntill → until.

Puritas changed it: 296 times in 100 works
Consistency: 99.6% (296 of 297)
Reach if approved: ~312 places (estimated)
MorphAdorner: Agrees: ceased
Matches: Exact word, any case
In our text: 297 times in the 7,099 works compared
Other readings: None
Taken into joins: None

If approved, its rationale reads: “Suggested by the Puritas diff (296 changes in 100 works, 99.6% consistent).”

Where Puritas made the change (8 of 296)

Our text, as printed and with the candidate applied

Printed
… compariſon, for ſo many thouſand yeares: and that meanes of ſhewing who are holy, ceaſſedceased aboue one thouſand foure hundred yeares ſince.
With rule
… compariſon, for ſo many thouſand yeares: and that meanes of ſhewing who are holy, ceaſſedceased aboue one thouſand foure hundred yeares ſince.
Anthony Wotton · A Trial of the Romish Clergys Title to the Church · p. 351 · Open in the reader
Printed
… preſtes and monkes Antichriſtes knyghtes, deceaued vs by gettynge awaye our moneye, and neuer ceaſſedceased to thruſte in theyr lyes vnto vs, vntyl y^t they had emptyed all mens …
With rule
… preſtes and monkes Antichriſtes knyghtes, deceaued vs by gettynge awaye our moneye, and neuer ceaſſedceased to thruſte in theyr lyes vnto vs, vntyl y^t they had emptyed all mens …
Henrich Bullinger · Commentary on 2 Thessalonians · Open in the reader
Printed
… no strange thing. The abiects gathered themselues together against Dauid, they did teare and ceassedceased not, Psal. 35. 15. The drunkards sang of him, Psalm 69. 12. Those that der…ded Iob, were …
With rule
… no strange thing. The abiects gathered themselues together against Dauid, they did teare and ceassedceased not, Psal. 35. 15. The drunkards sang of him, Psalm 69. 12. Those that der…ded Iob, were …
Nicholas Byfield · The Marrow of the Oracles of God · p. 329 · Open in the reader
Printed
… he that can doubte y^t he had not forſakē thoſe goddes to whō he ceaſſedceased to make all thoſe ſacrifyces, whyche he was wonte to do afore tyme? Furthermore …
With rule
… he that can doubte y^t he had not forſakē thoſe goddes to whō he ceaſſedceased to make all thoſe ſacrifyces, whyche he was wonte to do afore tyme? Furthermore …
John Calvin · What a Faithful Man Dwelling Among Papists Ought to Do · Open in the reader
Printed
… the ſacrifices vnder the lawe had ſanctified the cōmers therunto, they woulde then haue ceaſſedceased to haue bene offered: for where remiſſion is of ſinne, there is no more …
With rule
… the ſacrifices vnder the lawe had ſanctified the cōmers therunto, they woulde then haue ceaſſedceased to haue bene offered: for where remiſſion is of ſinne, there is no more …
John Knewstubs · Confutation of Monstrous and Horrible Heresies · p. 48 · Open in the reader
Printed
… hath ſuffered of me with mere godly pacience and bountyfulnes, and hath not therfore ceaſſedceased frō preachyng vnto me ſtilfurth, and from callynge me to the ſaluacyon of my …
With rule
… hath ſuffered of me with mere godly pacience and bountyfulnes, and hath not therfore ceaſſedceased frō preachyng vnto me ſtilfurth, and from callynge me to the ſaluacyon of my …
Martin Luther · The Chief and Principal Articles of the Christian Faith · Open in the reader
Printed
… ſay, euer ſithence I had any being vpon the earth, mine enimies haue not ceaſſedceased to afflict me, & as it were to plowe deepe furrowes vpon my backe. You …
With rule
… ſay, euer ſithence I had any being vpon the earth, mine enimies haue not ceaſſedceased to afflict me, & as it were to plowe deepe furrowes vpon my backe. You …
Oliver Pigg · Treatise on 1 Peter 4 · Open in the reader
Printed
… diſcerning ſpirites: which may ſatisfie him for this matter of the offices, which haue ceaſſedceased, and haue no further vſe in the Church. Whereof, hee confeſſing ſome reaſon to …
With rule
… diſcerning ſpirites: which may ſatisfie him for this matter of the offices, which haue ceaſſedceased, and haue no further vſe in the Church. Whereof, hee confeſſing ſome reaſon to …
Walter Travers · Defense of the Ecclesiastical Discipline · p. 50 · 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.