Waiting for reviewDoubled lettersCandidate #7292 · from the Puritas diff · puritas-full-2026-10-19

methodicallmethodical

A doubled letter made single: vntill → until.

Puritas changed it: 135 times in 108 works
Consistency: 78.9% (135 of 171)
Reach if approved: ~180 places (estimated)
MorphAdorner: Agrees: methodical
Matches: Exact word, any case
In our text: 171 times in the 7,099 works compared
Other readings: None
Taken into joins: None

If approved, its rationale reads: “Suggested by the Puritas diff (135 changes in 108 works, 78.9% consistent).”

Where Puritas made the change (8 of 135)

Our text, as printed and with the candidate applied

Printed
4. Be skilfull in the method of applying promiſes. A methodicallmethodical way is a ſucceſſeful way. Therefore, be ſure you make good the main promiſe …
With rule
4. Be skilfull in the method of applying promiſes. A methodicallmethodical way is a ſucceſſeful way. Therefore, be ſure you make good the main promiſe …
John Beadle · Diary of a Thankful Christian · Open in the reader
Printed
… use to be made of this for men, in speaking and writing, to be methodicallmethodical and orderly: our Lords way of writing, is no friend to confusion, nor enemie …
With rule
… use to be made of this for men, in speaking and writing, to be methodicallmethodical and orderly: our Lords way of writing, is no friend to confusion, nor enemie …
James Durham · Commentary on Revelation · p. 49 · Open in the reader
Printed
§. 3 Thirdly, that God promiſeth to come downe in a methodicallmethodical order, to puniſh their enemies, ſucceſsively in time and place, as ſucceſſively as they …
With rule
§. 3 Thirdly, that God promiſeth to come downe in a methodicallmethodical order, to puniſh their enemies, ſucceſsively in time and place, as ſucceſſively as they …
Nathanael Homes · The Resurrection Revealed · p. 229 · Open in the reader
Printed
… the end of his workes added, and the whole Booke reduced into a more methodicallmethodical order, which would haue beene d…e by Maister Holland if he had longer …
With rule
… the end of his workes added, and the whole Booke reduced into a more methodicallmethodical order, which would haue beene d…e by Maister Holland if he had longer …
Richard Greenham · Works · Open in the reader
Printed
… obſerue thē in the branches of ſtreams, wherto they ſeuerally belong. Now for the methodicallmethodical handling of the ſecond Table, I will invert theſe three queſtions thus, the laſt …
With rule
… obſerue thē in the branches of ſtreams, wherto they ſeuerally belong. Now for the methodicallmethodical handling of the ſecond Table, I will invert theſe three queſtions thus, the laſt …
John Mayer · The English Catechism Explained · p. 300 · Open in the reader
Printed
A methodicallmethodical Analyſis of the chiefe things treated on in theſe Sermons on LUKE 12. 15. as they …
With rule
A methodicallmethodical Analyſis of the chiefe things treated on in theſe Sermons on LUKE 12. 15. as they …
John Stoughton · The Arraignment of Covetousness · Open in the reader
Printed
… lively, hearty, and orderly sacrifice; then with the excellently-composed, fine-phrased and most methodicallmethodical petitions of the learned'st Pharisee. Nay, his soule extremely loathes the one, and graciously …
With rule
… lively, hearty, and orderly sacrifice; then with the excellently-composed, fine-phrased and most methodicallmethodical petitions of the learned'st Pharisee. Nay, his soule extremely loathes the one, and graciously …
Robert Bolton · Comforting Afflicted Consciences · p. 360 · Open in the reader
Printed
… another perhaps thus. All good Logicians are to be honoured, especially those that are methodicallmethodical; another thus, especially those that inuent well. In like manner I explane the Apostles …
With rule
… another perhaps thus. All good Logicians are to be honoured, especially those that are methodicallmethodical; another thus, especially those that inuent well. In like manner I explane the Apostles …
George Downame · A Defense of the Sermon Preached at the Consecration of the Bishop of Bath · p. 137 · Open in the reader

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Places Puritas left as printed: likely exceptions (36)

6 of them are in works where Puritas changed it elsewhere, so their places are known; 30 more are in works where it never changed. Each is our text, as the rule would change it.

Works A02178

Printed
… AS ARE CONTAINED IN THE VVHOLE VVorkes of M^r. Greenham: digested after a more MethodicallMethodical manner then heretofore. The whole Booke is diuided into fiue seuerall parts, as hereafter …
With rule
… AS ARE CONTAINED IN THE VVHOLE VVorkes of M^r. Greenham: digested after a more MethodicallMethodical manner then heretofore. The whole Booke is diuided into fiue seuerall parts, as hereafter …
Richard Greenham · Works · Open in the reader

The Key of Knowledge A04155

Printed
A BRIEFE, METHODICALLMETHODICAL, plaine, and full forme of doctrine, reduced unto xxxi Questions and Answeres: so as …
With rule
A BRIEFE, METHODICALLMETHODICAL, plaine, and full forme of doctrine, reduced unto xxxi Questions and Answeres: so as …
John Jackson · The Key of Knowledge · Open in the reader

The Heavenly Conversation and Natural Mans Condition A13017

Printed
A MethodicallMethodical Analyſis of the chiefe heads handled in this Treatiſe, on Phil. 3. 20.
With rule
A MethodicallMethodical Analyſis of the chiefe heads handled in this Treatiſe, on Phil. 3. 20.
John Stoughton · The Heavenly Conversation and Natural Mans Condition · Open in the reader

Good Thoughts in Worse Times A40668

Printed
… Jure Divino, that it fell down from Iupiter) it appears to me the too MethodicallMethodical caracter of our present confusions. Some therfore cryed one thing, and some another, for …
With rule
… Jure Divino, that it fell down from Iupiter) it appears to me the too MethodicallMethodical caracter of our present confusions. Some therfore cryed one thing, and some another, for …
Thomas Fuller · Good Thoughts in Worse Times · Open in the reader

The Holy State A40674

Printed
5. MethodicallMethodical: not running on all in a continued strain, but stopping at the stages of …
With rule
5. MethodicallMethodical: not running on all in a continued strain, but stopping at the stages of …
Thomas Fuller · The Holy State · p. 325 · Open in the reader

Three Decades of Sermons A96523

Printed
For the MethodicallMethodical unfolding of this poynt of Doctrine, I ſhall thus proceed.
With rule
For the MethodicallMethodical unfolding of this poynt of Doctrine, I ſhall thus proceed.
Dean Henry Wilkinson · Three Decades of Sermons · p. 184 · Open in the reader