Waiting for reviewDoubled lettersCandidate #7255 · from the Puritas diff · puritas-full-2026-10-19

heeretoforeheretofore

A doubled letter made single: vntill → until.

Puritas changed it: 503 times in 140 works
Consistency: 98.6% (503 of 510)
Reach if approved: ~539 places (estimated)
MorphAdorner: Agrees: heretofore
Matches: Exact word, any case
In our text: 513 times in the 7,099 works compared
Other readings: None
Taken into joins: None

If approved, its rationale reads: “Suggested by the Puritas diff (503 changes in 140 works, 98.6% consistent).”

Where Puritas made the change (8 of 503)

Our text, as printed and with the candidate applied

Printed
… posthume to your patronage. Your honorable Nephew, his vertuous Lady, your worthy sister, haue heeretoforeheretofore accepted the labours of this man. If it shall please your good Honor to …
With rule
… posthume to your patronage. Your honorable Nephew, his vertuous Lady, your worthy sister, haue heeretoforeheretofore accepted the labours of this man. If it shall please your good Honor to …
William Perkins · The Combat Between Christ and the Devil Displayed · Open in the reader
Printed
… by extremities to drawe vs into all corruption. Nowe the extremities that in time heeretoforeheretofore haue burſt foorth, and are yet euen to this day, in manie places, ſtoutlie …
With rule
… by extremities to drawe vs into all corruption. Nowe the extremities that in time heeretoforeheretofore haue burſt foorth, and are yet euen to this day, in manie places, ſtoutlie …
Theodore Beza · Two Sermons and The Lords Supper · p. 161 · Open in the reader
Printed
… needfull for me to publiſh thoſe reaſons, which the hazard of my depriuation did heeretoforeheretofore occaſion mee to frame, and enforced me of late to follow. The Lord giue …
With rule
… needfull for me to publiſh thoſe reaſons, which the hazard of my depriuation did heeretoforeheretofore occaſion mee to frame, and enforced me of late to follow. The Lord giue …
John Sprint · Showing the Necessity of Conformity · Open in the reader
Printed
… whereas the Lords of Manours, and Freeholders will haue all their landes which haue heeretoforeheretofore lien open, and in Common, (ſo that the poore might enter Common with them …
With rule
… whereas the Lords of Manours, and Freeholders will haue all their landes which haue heeretoforeheretofore lien open, and in Common, (ſo that the poore might enter Common with them …
Francis Trigge · Petition of Two Sisters · Open in the reader
Printed
… are by moſt euident markes: and therefore haue bin generally of the wholl Church heeretoforeheretofore ſette in the ſame degree, that they are left by vs. Theſe Reaſons you …
With rule
… are by moſt euident markes: and therefore haue bin generally of the wholl Church heeretoforeheretofore ſette in the ſame degree, that they are left by vs. Theſe Reaſons you …
William Whitaker · Answer to Reynolds Book · p. 21 · Open in the reader
Printed
… ſo habituall, that men are now as ſkilfull to deceiue their owne hearts, as heeretoforeheretofore they haue bin to deceiue others. Let ſuch ſophiſticall hypocrites take heede how they …
With rule
… ſo habituall, that men are now as ſkilfull to deceiue their owne hearts, as heeretoforeheretofore they haue bin to deceiue others. Let ſuch ſophiſticall hypocrites take heede how they …
Thomas Granger · The Bread of Life · p. 26 · Open in the reader
Printed
… and vpright harted Christians to interpret this same, togeather with what soever J have heeretoforeheretofore written, as only and meerely the effectes of cōscience in me, agreeing (so neare …
With rule
… and vpright harted Christians to interpret this same, togeather with what soever J have heeretoforeheretofore written, as only and meerely the effectes of cōscience in me, agreeing (so neare …
Henry Jacob · A Declaration and Plainer Opening of Certain Points · p. 45 · Open in the reader
Printed
… Antichriſt, and that after that ſhould follow the generall iudgement. This opinion hath found heeretoforeheretofore ſuch ſtrong Defenders and Abetters, that S. Ierome albeit he doth not approue it …
With rule
… Antichriſt, and that after that ſhould follow the generall iudgement. This opinion hath found heeretoforeheretofore ſuch ſtrong Defenders and Abetters, that S. Ierome albeit he doth not approue it …
Thomas Beard · Antichrist the Pope of Rome · p. 42 · 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.

Attestation of Many Learned Godly and Famous Divines A04207

Printed
… ruling Biſhop; who till this time had but a name, and no power Dioceſan. HeeretoforeHeretofore I gueſſed they might have ben elder. But the truth is they had no …
With rule
… ruling Biſhop; who till this time had but a name, and no power Dioceſan. HeeretoforeHeretofore I gueſſed they might have ben elder. But the truth is they had no …
Henry Jacob · Attestation of Many Learned Godly and Famous Divines · p. 118 · Open in the reader

Sermons on Galatians A17706

Printed
… too their owne profite, and by that meanes had brought their doctrine in ſuſpicion. HeeretoforeHeretofore he hath already ſufficiently diſcuſſed and ſhewed by reaſon, that if wee put our …
With rule
… too their owne profite, and by that meanes had brought their doctrine in ſuſpicion. HeeretoforeHeretofore he hath already ſufficiently diſcuſſed and ſhewed by reaſon, that if wee put our …
John Calvin · Sermons on Galatians · Open in the reader

Two Sermons B15838

Printed
HeeretoforeHeretofore, whereas one followed God, a thouſand followed Baal; But now Kings and Princes lift …
With rule
HeeretoforeHeretofore, whereas one followed God, a thouſand followed Baal; But now Kings and Princes lift …
Henry Smith · Two Sermons · Open in the reader
Printed
… Princes lift vp their heads, deſiring Chriſt to raigne with them and in them. HeeretoforeHeretofore we made our ſelues like the wounded man, we were ſpoiled, we were ſtript …
With rule
… Princes lift vp their heads, deſiring Chriſt to raigne with them and in them. HeeretoforeHeretofore we made our ſelues like the wounded man, we were ſpoiled, we were ſtript …
Henry Smith · Two Sermons · Open in the reader