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Waiting for reviewDoubled lettersCandidate #7159 · from the Puritas diff · puritas-full-2026-10-19

blamelesblameless

A doubled letter made single: vntill → until.

Puritas changed it
123 times in 94 works
Consistency
98.4% (123 of 125)
Reach if approved
~131 places (estimated)
MorphAdorner
Agrees: blameless
Matches
Exact word, any case
In our text
125 times in the 7,099 works compared
Other readings
None
Taken into joins
None

If approved, its rationale reads: “Suggested by the Puritas diff (123 changes in 94 works, 98.4% consistent).”

Where Puritas made the change (8 of 123)

Our text, as printed and with the candidate applied
  1. Printed
    … I came out of the womb, Iob 3. 11. Neither was Elias that great prophet altogether blamelesblameless, who being persecuted of Iesabel, was wearie of his life, and desired to die …
    With rule
    … I came out of the womb, Iob 3. 11. Neither was Elias that great prophet altogether blamelesblameless, who being persecuted of Iesabel, was wearie of his life, and desired to die …

    Andrew Willet · The Treasure of the Church · p. 126 · Open in the reader

  2. Printed
    … of allegeance vnto ye quenes highnes / wher in j foūd my ſelfe ſo cleare & blamelesblameless / that if the devel himſelff and all myne enemies ſhold doo their worſte / thei …
    With rule
    … of allegeance vnto ye quenes highnes / wher in j foūd my ſelfe ſo cleare & blamelesblameless / that if the devel himſelff and all myne enemies ſhold doo their worſte / thei …

    John Calvin · Homilies · Open in the reader

  3. Printed
    … duty of allegaunce vnto the Quéens highneſſe, wherin I found my ſelfe ſo cleare & blamelesblameless: that if the deuil himſelfe, and all mine enimies, ſhould doo theyr worſt, they …
    With rule
    … duty of allegaunce vnto the Quéens highneſſe, wherin I found my ſelfe ſo cleare & blamelesblameless: that if the deuil himſelfe, and all mine enimies, ſhould doo theyr worſt, they …

    John Calvin · Two Godly and Learned Sermons · Open in the reader

  4. Printed
    1. That I never thought the Parliament blameleſblameless….
    With rule
    1. That I never thought the Parliament blameleſblameless….

    Richard Baxter · The True History of Councils · p. 43 · Open in the reader

  5. Printed
    … Apostles, Let them first be proved, then let them minister, if they be found blamelesblameless? Is this to make tryall of his gifts and life so as behoveth them …
    With rule
    … Apostles, Let them first be proved, then let them minister, if they be found blamelesblameless? Is this to make tryall of his gifts and life so as behoveth them …

    Francis Johnson · The Ministry of the Church of England · p. 111 · Open in the reader

  6. Printed
    … lyfe in all poyntes accordyng to my holy wyll, let thy conuersacion be innocent, blamelesblameless, pure, honest, right and all good, and so wyll I be thyne almighty God …
    With rule
    … lyfe in all poyntes accordyng to my holy wyll, let thy conuersacion be innocent, blamelesblameless, pure, honest, right and all good, and so wyll I be thyne almighty God …

    Thomas Becon · A New Years Gift More Precious than Gold · Open in the reader

  7. Printed
    … for the Thessalonians, that their whole spirit, and soule, and body, may be kept blamelesblameless, vnto the comming of Christ. Where he subdiuideth the soule into two parts, into …
    With rule
    … for the Thessalonians, that their whole spirit, and soule, and body, may be kept blamelesblameless, vnto the comming of Christ. Where he subdiuideth the soule into two parts, into …

    William Perkins · Commentary on Galatians 1-5 · p. 653 · Open in the reader

  8. Printed
    … of the doctrine, with the holines of your life, that the ignorant ſeing your blamelesblameless conuerſatiō, & eſteming you by your good workes, may glorifie God, and imbrace the goſpel …
    With rule
    … of the doctrine, with the holines of your life, that the ignorant ſeing your blamelesblameless conuerſatiō, & eſteming you by your good workes, may glorifie God, and imbrace the goſpel …

    Jean Taffin · The Marks of the Children of God and their Comforts in Affliction · p. 113 · Open in the reader

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Places Puritas left as printed: likely exceptions (2)

0 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.