Waiting for reviewDoubled lettersCandidate #7226 · from the Puritas diff · puritas-full-2026-10-19

fitnesfitness

A doubled letter made single: vntill → until.

Puritas changed it: 180 times in 94 works
Consistency: 96.2% (180 of 187)
Reach if approved: ~196 places (estimated)
MorphAdorner: Agrees: fitness
Matches: Exact word, any case
In our text: 187 times in the 7,099 works compared
Other readings: None
Taken into joins: None

If approved, its rationale reads: “Suggested by the Puritas diff (180 changes in 94 works, 96.2% consistent).”

Where Puritas made the change (8 of 180)

Our text, as printed and with the candidate applied

Printed
… me, not in faithfulnes to the Author either of the text or Commentarie. The fitnesfitness and seasonablenes of this exposition may seeme to pleade for the more gracious acceptance …
With rule
… me, not in faithfulnes to the Author either of the text or Commentarie. The fitnesfitness and seasonablenes of this exposition may seeme to pleade for the more gracious acceptance …
William Perkins · Exposition of Jude · Open in the reader
Printed
… made the bed of loue for him. Thou mayest perchance bee short of that fitnesfitness which thou thinkest, for he is a God of pure eyes, and thou euen …
With rule
… made the bed of loue for him. Thou mayest perchance bee short of that fitnesfitness which thou thinkest, for he is a God of pure eyes, and thou euen …
Francis Rous · The Mystical Marriage · p. 323 · Open in the reader
Printed
… many; they not only staine their fathers doctrine, calling, and profession; but call his fitnesfitness into question; and put it also out of question, that themselues are altogether vnfit …
With rule
… many; they not only staine their fathers doctrine, calling, and profession; but call his fitnesfitness into question; and put it also out of question, that themselues are altogether vnfit …
Thomas Taylor · Commentary on Titus · p. 115 · Open in the reader
Printed
And thus I passe from the conveniency and fitnesfitness of the Lords day, which is the first of the weeke, to shew the …
With rule
And thus I passe from the conveniency and fitnesfitness of the Lords day, which is the first of the weeke, to shew the …
George Walker · The Doctrine of the Sabbath · p. 75 · Open in the reader
Printed
… Pericles: That a Senator muſt as wel bridle his eyen as his handes: which fitnesfitness of age woulde not ſuffer well done, vnleſſe he were borne about Xerxes warre.
With rule
… Pericles: That a Senator muſt as wel bridle his eyen as his handes: which fitnesfitness of age woulde not ſuffer well done, vnleſſe he were borne about Xerxes warre.
Hugh Broughton · An Apology in Brief Assertions · Open in the reader
Printed
A. It is both a fitnesfitness in them, as porters to let ſinne in, and to conuey it to the …
With rule
A. It is both a fitnesfitness in them, as porters to let ſinne in, and to conuey it to the …
Edward Elton · A Form of Catechizing · Open in the reader
Printed
… but the perfection of it, that he wills things agreeably to the reasonablenes and fitnesfitness of them.
With rule
… but the perfection of it, that he wills things agreeably to the reasonablenes and fitnesfitness of them.
John Howe · The Redeemers Tears Wept over Lost Souls · p. 175 · Open in the reader
Printed
… referred all unto three heads principally. For 1. Some of them have relation unto the fitnesfitness and falls of other of Gods people, which we see or heare of; 2. Some …
With rule
… referred all unto three heads principally. For 1. Some of them have relation unto the fitnesfitness and falls of other of Gods people, which we see or heare of; 2. Some …
Arthur Hildersham · Lectures Upon Psalm 51 · p. 552 · Open in the reader

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Places Puritas left as printed: likely exceptions (7)

4 of them are in works where Puritas changed it elsewhere, so their places are known; 3 more are in works where it never changed. Each is our text, as the rule would change it.

Observations Divine and Moral A10839

Printed
… a freind what kinde of wife he should marry, answered▪ one fit for him. FitnesFitness of years is requisite, that an old head be not set upon young shoulders …
With rule
… a freind what kinde of wife he should marry, answered▪ one fit for him. FitnesFitness of years is requisite, that an old head be not set upon young shoulders …
John Robinson · Observations Divine and Moral · p. 299 · Open in the reader
Printed
… old head be not set upon young shoulders; nor the contrarie, which is worse: FitnesFitness in estate, lest the excelling person despise the other, or draw him to a …
With rule
… old head be not set upon young shoulders; nor the contrarie, which is worse: FitnesFitness in estate, lest the excelling person despise the other, or draw him to a …
John Robinson · Observations Divine and Moral · p. 299 · Open in the reader
Printed
… excelling person despise the other, or draw him to a course above his reach: FitnesFitness for course of life, and disposition unto it; the dislike whereof in either by …
With rule
… excelling person despise the other, or draw him to a course above his reach: FitnesFitness for course of life, and disposition unto it; the dislike whereof in either by …
John Robinson · Observations Divine and Moral · p. 299 · Open in the reader

A Preparative to Marriage A12367

Printed
… to a right choice herein, the holie Ghost giues thee two rules, Godlines and FitnesFitness: Godlines, because our Spouse must bee like Christs spouse, that is, graced with gifts …
With rule
… to a right choice herein, the holie Ghost giues thee two rules, Godlines and FitnesFitness: Godlines, because our Spouse must bee like Christs spouse, that is, graced with gifts …
Henry Smith · A Preparative to Marriage · p. 28 · Open in the reader