Waiting for reviewDoubled lettersCandidate #7057 · from the Puritas diff · puritas-full-2026-10-19

remisnessremissness

A doubled letter made single: vntill → until.

Puritas changed it: 167 times in 125 works
Consistency: 77.6% (167 of 215)
Reach if approved: ~226 places (estimated)
MorphAdorner: Agrees: remissness
Matches: Exact word, any case
In our text: 215 times in the 7,099 works compared
Other readings: None
Taken into joins: None

If approved, its rationale reads: “Suggested by the Puritas diff (167 changes in 125 works, 77.6% consistent).”

Where Puritas made the change (8 of 167)

Our text, as printed and with the candidate applied

Printed
… them in their obedience to the Law, and to prevent any back-ſliding or remiſneſsremissness in the Worſhip of God, or departure from his Law.
With rule
… them in their obedience to the Law, and to prevent any back-ſliding or remiſneſsremissness in the Worſhip of God, or departure from his Law.
Samuel Cradock · The History of the Old Testament Methodized · p. 456 · Open in the reader
Printed
… Church. He tells us, secondly, of Arch-Bishop Abbot in particular, That his extraordinary remisnessremissness, in not exacting a strict conformity to the prescribed orders of the Church, in …
With rule
… Church. He tells us, secondly, of Arch-Bishop Abbot in particular, That his extraordinary remisnessremissness, in not exacting a strict conformity to the prescribed orders of the Church, in …
Thomas Fuller · The Appeal of Injured Innocence · p. 9 · Open in the reader
Printed
Firſt then, where they ſay our doctrine does lead men into ſecurity, remiſneſsremissness of life, neglect of their duty, a ſinfull courſe: how muſt their doctrine hurle …
With rule
Firſt then, where they ſay our doctrine does lead men into ſecurity, remiſneſsremissness of life, neglect of their duty, a ſinfull courſe: how muſt their doctrine hurle …
John Humfrey · The Middle Way of Perfection and Indifferency · p. 30 · Open in the reader
Printed
… and Horn plainly accused of having joined to the confederats against the inquisition, & for remisnessremissness in the maintenance of the Romish Religion, were very early cut off, even in …
With rule
… and Horn plainly accused of having joined to the confederats against the inquisition, & for remisnessremissness in the maintenance of the Romish Religion, were very early cut off, even in …
Robert McWard · The True Non-Conformist · p. 447 · Open in the reader
Printed
… would make uſe of the rod, and ſmite and ſcourge you out of your remiſneſsremissness; if your conſciences would fall upon you, and ſting you for your neglects, and …
With rule
… would make uſe of the rod, and ſmite and ſcourge you out of your remiſneſsremissness; if your conſciences would fall upon you, and ſting you for your neglects, and …
Richard Alleine · A Rebuke to Backsliders and a Spur for Loiterers · p. 214 · Open in the reader
Printed
… deal with Inferiors who muſt be humbled, Tit. 3.10, 11. Mat. 23. throughout: And Eli's gentleneſs or remiſneſsremissness is our warning.
With rule
… deal with Inferiors who muſt be humbled, Tit. 3.10, 11. Mat. 23. throughout: And Eli's gentleneſs or remiſneſsremissness is our warning.
Richard Baxter · More Proofs of Infants Church Membership and Right to Baptism · p. 195 · Open in the reader
Printed
… Living God through unbelief; Take heed of the ſlumbers of grace, take heed of remiſneſsremissness in any duty, leaſt remiſneſsremissness cauſe omiſſion, omiſſion commiſſion, and commiſſion departing from God.
With rule
… Living God through unbelief; Take heed of the ſlumbers of grace, take heed of remiſneſsremissness in any duty, leaſt remiſneſsremissness cauſe omiſſion, omiſſion commiſſion, and commiſſion departing from God.
William Bridge · Seasonable Truths in Evil Times · p. 228 · Open in the reader
Printed
… a kinde of carriage may have a ſeeming gravity, but friendſhip muſt have a remiſneſsremissness, it muſt be more free and ſweet, diſpoſed to all mildneſs and eaſineſs. Epheſ …
With rule
… a kinde of carriage may have a ſeeming gravity, but friendſhip muſt have a remiſneſsremissness, it muſt be more free and ſweet, diſpoſed to all mildneſs and eaſineſs. Epheſ …
Jeremiah Burroughs · Irenicum to the Lover of Truth and Peace · p. 283 · Open in the reader

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Places Puritas left as printed: likely exceptions (48)

8 of them are in works where Puritas changed it elsewhere, so their places are known; 40 more are in works where it never changed. Each is our text, as the rule would change it.

Eight Sermons A29369

Printed
… unskilfulneſs, ſo he doth it with all his affections, in oppoſition unto Lukewarmneſs and RemiſneſsRemissness. For as the Philoſopher obſerves, All remiſneſsremissness doth ariſe from the mixture of ſome …
With rule
… unskilfulneſs, ſo he doth it with all his affections, in oppoſition unto Lukewarmneſs and RemiſneſsRemissness. For as the Philoſopher obſerves, All remiſneſsremissness doth ariſe from the mixture of ſome …
William Bridge · Eight Sermons · p. 139 · Open in the reader

The Souls Union with Christ A49198

Printed
II. The ſecond Corruption in the Conſcience is the Lazineſs, or RemiſneſsRemissness, or Idle Negligence of the Conſcience, in its reſtrayning Office, whereby it ſhould compel …
With rule
II. The ſecond Corruption in the Conſcience is the Lazineſs, or RemiſneſsRemissness, or Idle Negligence of the Conſcience, in its reſtrayning Office, whereby it ſhould compel …
John Lougher · The Souls Union with Christ · p. 433 · Open in the reader
Printed
… this Idleneſs of Conſcience, making it to be more ſtrongly diſpoſed to Careleſneſs and RemiſneſsRemissness. And from this RemiſneſsRemissness of Conſcience in this its Office.
With rule
… this Idleneſs of Conſcience, making it to be more ſtrongly diſpoſed to Careleſneſs and RemiſneſsRemissness. And from this RemiſneſsRemissness of Conſcience in this its Office.
John Lougher · The Souls Union with Christ · p. 433 · Open in the reader
Printed
… making it to be more ſtrongly diſpoſed to Careleſneſs and RemiſneſsRemissness. And from this RemiſneſsRemissness of Conſcience in this its Office.
With rule
… making it to be more ſtrongly diſpoſed to Careleſneſs and RemiſneſsRemissness. And from this RemiſneſsRemissness of Conſcience in this its Office.
John Lougher · The Souls Union with Christ · p. 433 · Open in the reader

The Good of Early Obedience A50489

Printed
RemiſneſsRemissness in obedience makes a waſte upon our Faith; let duty be omitted, or luſt …
With rule
RemiſneſsRemissness in obedience makes a waſte upon our Faith; let duty be omitted, or luſt …
Matthew Mead · The Good of Early Obedience · p. 153 · Open in the reader

The Mourners Companion A60137

Printed
… if Doubts and Fears ariſe, from the weakneſs of our Grace, our Negligence and RemiſneſsRemissness in the ſervice of God, our Folly and Offences, and manifold Backſlidings, our familiarity …
With rule
… if Doubts and Fears ariſe, from the weakneſs of our Grace, our Negligence and RemiſneſsRemissness in the ſervice of God, our Folly and Offences, and manifold Backſlidings, our familiarity …
John Shower · The Mourners Companion · p. 102 · Open in the reader

A Body of Practical Divinity A65285

Printed
… remiss in Duty; as the Musician having Mony thrown him, leaves off playing. By RemisnessRemissness or intermitting the Exercises of Religion, we grieve the Spirit, and that is the …
With rule
… remiss in Duty; as the Musician having Mony thrown him, leaves off playing. By RemisnessRemissness or intermitting the Exercises of Religion, we grieve the Spirit, and that is the …
Thomas Watson · A Body of Practical Divinity · p. 205 · Open in the reader

The Excellency of a Public Spirit A66346

Printed
4. To useful Persons inclining to RemisnessRemissness in the Service of their Generation.
With rule
4. To useful Persons inclining to RemisnessRemissness in the Service of their Generation.
Daniel Williams · The Excellency of a Public Spirit · p. 126 · Open in the reader