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Waiting for reviewDoubled lettersCandidate #7018 · from the Puritas diff · puritas-full-2026-10-19

licentiousneslicentiousness

A doubled letter made single: vntill → until.

Puritas changed it
164 times in 113 works
Consistency
98.2% (164 of 167)
Reach if approved
~175 places (estimated)
MorphAdorner
Agrees: licentiousness
Matches
Exact word, any case
In our text
167 times in the 7,099 works compared
Other readings
None
Taken into joins
None

If approved, its rationale reads: “Suggested by the Puritas diff (164 changes in 113 works, 98.2% consistent).”

Where Puritas made the change (8 of 164)

Our text, as printed and with the candidate applied
  1. Printed
    … reioycing for their faith, c. 1. and it is reprehensorie, rebuking the Gentiles for their licentiousneslicentiousness: it is also exhortatorie, exhorting to holinesse of life, c. 6.12. and it is deprecatorie …
    With rule
    … reioycing for their faith, c. 1. and it is reprehensorie, rebuking the Gentiles for their licentiousneslicentiousness: it is also exhortatorie, exhorting to holinesse of life, c. 6.12. and it is deprecatorie …

    Andrew Willet · Commentary on Romans · p. 24 · Open in the reader

  2. Printed
    … this hereſy rather to the wickednes of his folowers, who drew to this foule licentiouſneslicentiousness, the fact and ſaying of Nicol…s, which had reſpect onely to the removing …
    With rule
    … this hereſy rather to the wickednes of his folowers, who drew to this foule licentiouſneslicentiousness, the fact and ſaying of Nicol…s, which had reſpect onely to the removing …

    Thomas Brightman · A Revelation of the Apocalypse · p. 44 · Open in the reader

  3. Printed
    … also eschewe ye same. Yea some of them haue burste forthe into so great licentiousneslicentiousness, that they haue bosted yt it is in dede yt Gods gifte yt we …
    With rule
    … also eschewe ye same. Yea some of them haue burste forthe into so great licentiousneslicentiousness, that they haue bosted yt it is in dede yt Gods gifte yt we …

    John Calvin · The Institutes of the Christian Religion · Open in the reader

  4. Printed
    … Gods word, but vtterly ſubuerteth all order, and openeth a wide gap vnto all licentiouſneslicentiousness. &c.
    With rule
    … Gods word, but vtterly ſubuerteth all order, and openeth a wide gap vnto all licentiouſneslicentiousness. &c.

    George Gifford · Short Reply to the Donatists · p. 65 · Open in the reader

  5. Printed
    17 A third doctrine of the Papiſts (opening the gap to licentiouſneslicentiousness) is their auricular confeſſion, and popiſh penance: I ioyne them together, becauſe they goe …
    With rule
    17 A third doctrine of the Papiſts (opening the gap to licentiouſneslicentiousness) is their auricular confeſſion, and popiſh penance: I ioyne them together, becauſe they goe …

    Thomas Beard · A Retractive from the Romish Religion · p. 12 · Open in the reader

  6. Printed
    … in the end to open a dore to all confusion, disorder, and to all licentiousneslicentiousness of life. But I need not to say much herein, for there are but …
    With rule
    … in the end to open a dore to all confusion, disorder, and to all licentiousneslicentiousness of life. But I need not to say much herein, for there are but …

    William Perkins · Christian Equity and Moderation · p. 14 · Open in the reader

  7. Printed
    … there vvill not vvant, vvho vvill change their lawfull libertie this vvay into lavvlesse licentiousneslicentiousness, and so take vp in steed of all other religious exercises: a hearing course …
    With rule
    … there vvill not vvant, vvho vvill change their lawfull libertie this vvay into lavvlesse licentiousneslicentiousness, and so take vp in steed of all other religious exercises: a hearing course …

    John Robinson · The Lawfulness of Hearing of the Ministers of the Church of England · p. 56 · Open in the reader

  8. Printed
    … and vices common to others, which doo many times incli…e them to exceſsiue licentiouſneslicentiousness. Salomon a man indued with many the graces of God, for a long time …
    With rule
    … and vices common to others, which doo many times incli…e them to exceſsiue licentiouſneslicentiousness. Salomon a man indued with many the graces of God, for a long time …

    Jean Taffin · The Amendment of Life · p. 370 · Open in the reader

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Places Puritas left as printed: likely exceptions (3)

1 of them are in works where Puritas changed it elsewhere, so their places are known; 2 more are in works where it never changed. Each is our text, as the rule would change it.

Concerning the Truth of Christian Religion A07769

  • Printed
    … Wit is maymed with ignorance; Will, with wrongfulnes; Hardinesse, with Cowardlines, and Stayednesse, with LicentiousnesLicentiousness; so as in this worlde they can neither be cured without skarre, nor be …
    With rule
    … Wit is maymed with ignorance; Will, with wrongfulnes; Hardinesse, with Cowardlines, and Stayednesse, with LicentiousnesLicentiousness; so as in this worlde they can neither be cured without skarre, nor be …

    Philippe de Mornay · Concerning the Truth of Christian Religion · p. 298 · Open in the reader