Waiting for reviewDoubled lettersCandidate #6995 · from the Puritas diff · puritas-full-2026-10-19

folowersfollowers

A doubled letter made single: vntill → until.

Puritas changed it: 147 times in 84 works
Consistency: 100% (147 of 147)
Reach if approved: ~154 places (estimated)
MorphAdorner: Agrees: followers
Matches: Exact word, any case
In our text: 147 times in the 7,099 works compared
Other readings: None
Taken into joins: None

If approved, its rationale reads: “Suggested by the Puritas diff (147 changes in 84 works, 100% consistent).”

Where Puritas made the change (8 of 147)

Our text, as printed and with the candidate applied

Printed
… condemned by that vngodly Pius Quintus and his ſucceſſor of like impietie, and their folowersfollowers, as Chriſt was by Caiphas, and the Apoſtles by Annas and his whole conſiſtory …
With rule
… condemned by that vngodly Pius Quintus and his ſucceſſor of like impietie, and their folowersfollowers, as Chriſt was by Caiphas, and the Apoſtles by Annas and his whole conſiſtory …
Walter Travers · Answer to a Supplicatory Epistle for the Pretended Catholics · p. 61 · Open in the reader
Printed
… the great power of Satan, which he to delude the wicked, cōmunicateth with his folowersfollowers. He who had leaue for the one, may somtimes haue leaue for the other …
With rule
… the great power of Satan, which he to delude the wicked, cōmunicateth with his folowersfollowers. He who had leaue for the one, may somtimes haue leaue for the other …
Archbishop George Abbot · Sermons on Jonah · p. 49 · Open in the reader
Printed
… whiche is, to make diuiſion in the Churche, to get vnto them diſciples, or folowersfollowers of their hereſye, not to ſpare the flocke, to ſowe diſcorde, to teache peruerſe …
With rule
… whiche is, to make diuiſion in the Churche, to get vnto them diſciples, or folowersfollowers of their hereſye, not to ſpare the flocke, to ſowe diſcorde, to teache peruerſe …
Henrich Bullinger · A Wholesome Antidote Against Anabaptists · Open in the reader
Printed
… pattern to folow: now alſo he calleth vs to chriſt, y^t we may becōe folowersfollowers of him. Yet he doth not ſimply exhort to y^e imitatiō of Chriſt: but …
With rule
… pattern to folow: now alſo he calleth vs to chriſt, y^t we may becōe folowersfollowers of him. Yet he doth not ſimply exhort to y^e imitatiō of Chriſt: but …
John Calvin · Commentary on 1 John and Jude · Open in the reader
Printed
3 Or that each of their sects may giue saluation to their folowersfollowers, being so disagreable, one with an other in high points of our Religion.
With rule
3 Or that each of their sects may giue saluation to their folowersfollowers, being so disagreable, one with an other in high points of our Religion.
William Fulke · Two Treatises Against the Papists · p. 62 · Open in the reader
Printed
… proueth his electes with Abraham and Iob to saue them, & to make thē iust folowersfollowers of Christ, whom it behoo…ed to suffer ere he entred into h…s …
With rule
… proueth his electes with Abraham and Iob to saue them, & to make thē iust folowersfollowers of Christ, whom it behoo…ed to suffer ere he entred into h…s …
John Bale · The Image of Both Churches in Revelation · Open in the reader
Printed
… to profeſſe and folow: but alſo to defende and maintaine the true profeſſors and folowersfollowers of Chriſtes religion, ſo ye may cōtinew to the ende. Amen.
With rule
… to profeſſe and folow: but alſo to defende and maintaine the true profeſſors and folowersfollowers of Chriſtes religion, ſo ye may cōtinew to the ende. Amen.
Martin Luther · Certain Meditations of Perfect Consolation · Open in the reader
Printed
… eyther in services, ceremonies, sermons or sacraments. Thus eyther H. N. or these his folowersfollowers / or both / must needs be hypocrites / that so doe write and professe of two …
With rule
… eyther in services, ceremonies, sermons or sacraments. Thus eyther H. N. or these his folowersfollowers / or both / must needs be hypocrites / that so doe write and professe of two …
Henry Ainsworth · An Epistle Unto Two Daughters of Warwick · p. 52 · Open in the reader

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Places Puritas left as printed: likely exceptions (0)

None: wherever Puritas had this word on its own, it changed it.