shelsshells
A doubled letter made single: vntill → until.
- Puritas changed it
- 150 times in 109 works
- Consistency
- 91.4% (150 of 164)
- Reach if approved
- ~172 places (estimated)
- MorphAdorner
- Agrees: shells
- Matches
- Exact word, any case
- In our text
- 164 times in the 7,099 works compared
- Other readings
- None
- Taken into joins
- None
If approved, its rationale reads: “Suggested by the Puritas diff (150 changes in 109 works, 91.4% consistent).”
Where Puritas made the change (8 of 150)
- Printed… their bodies, and their bones and bowels appeared, and then laid flat upon ſharp ſhelsshells and knives: their skins were flead off alive, and then their raw fleſh was …With rule… their bodies, and their bones and bowels appeared, and then laid flat upon ſharp ſhelsshells and knives: their skins were flead off alive, and then their raw fleſh was …
Jeremiah Burroughs · Moses Choice · p. 19 · Open in the reader
- Printed… light hast gathered Pearle and Amber, and they by their great lights nothing but shelsshells and pebles; they have determined the light of nature, upon the booke of nature …With rule… light hast gathered Pearle and Amber, and they by their great lights nothing but shelsshells and pebles; they have determined the light of nature, upon the booke of nature …
John Donne · Fifty Sermons · p. 326 · Open in the reader
- Printed… of liquids, 'twas the twelfth part of an Hin, containing in quantity six egge shelsshells, about halfe a pinte, Levit. 14.10, 12, 15, 21, 24.With rule… of liquids, 'twas the twelfth part of an Hin, containing in quantity six egge shelsshells, about halfe a pinte, Levit. 14.10, 12, 15, 21, 24.
Thomas Hall · The Schools Guarded · p. 123 · Open in the reader
- Printed… euen their very intrailes and bowels were ſéene, & after that were ſet vpon ſharpe ſhelsshells, taken out of the ſea, edged & ſharp, and certain nailes & thorns laid for the …With rule… euen their very intrailes and bowels were ſéene, & after that were ſet vpon ſharpe ſhelsshells, taken out of the ſea, edged & ſharp, and certain nailes & thorns laid for the …
John Foxe · Abridgment of the Book of Acts and Monuments by Timothy Bright · p. 11 · Open in the reader
- Printed… ſunne, then they thruſt out their ſwelling necks and two hornes out of their ſhelsshells, wherwith ſomtimes little children are terrified. So he hath long time couched in his …With rule… ſunne, then they thruſt out their ſwelling necks and two hornes out of their ſhelsshells, wherwith ſomtimes little children are terrified. So he hath long time couched in his …
François Hotman · The Brutish Thunderbolt · p. 290 · Open in the reader
- Printed… deepe and deepely layd vp in theyre hart, as the sauour wherewith theyr yong shelsshells were seasoned to the son from graundfather to father, who in teaching thē to …With rule… deepe and deepely layd vp in theyre hart, as the sauour wherewith theyr yong shelsshells were seasoned to the son from graundfather to father, who in teaching thē to …
John Stubbes · England to be Swallowed by Another French Marriage · Open in the reader
- Printed… of the nature of Gods children. Oh vnwise indeed, that care more for the shelsshells then for the kernell, which set more by the badge on the sleue, then …With rule… of the nature of Gods children. Oh vnwise indeed, that care more for the shelsshells then for the kernell, which set more by the badge on the sleue, then …
William Burton · A Sermon Preached 21 December 1589 · Open in the reader
- Printed… conſcience of ſinne, lies and languiſhes upon the rack of fears and terrours, he ſhelsshells nothing but a dead heart, and a ſpirituall deſertion, yet in the mean time …With rule… conſcience of ſinne, lies and languiſhes upon the rack of fears and terrours, he ſhelsshells nothing but a dead heart, and a ſpirituall deſertion, yet in the mean time …
Isaac Ambrose · The Last things · p. 200 · Open in the reader
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Places Puritas left as printed: likely exceptions (14)
4 of them are in works where Puritas changed it elsewhere, so their places are known; 10 more are in works where it never changed. Each is our text, as the rule would change it.
A True and Faithful Account of the Four Chiefest Plantations in America A33345
- Printed… Boats, which they make of one Tree, by burning, and scraping with Stones and ShelsShells till they have made it in the form of a Trough. Some of them …With rule… Boats, which they make of one Tree, by burning, and scraping with Stones and ShelsShells till they have made it in the form of a Trough. Some of them …
Samuel Clarke · A True and Faithful Account of the Four Chiefest Plantations in America · p. 9 · Open in the reader
- Printed… Pendants in their Ears, forms of Birds, Beasts, and Fishes carved out of Bones, ShelsShells, and Stones, with long Bracelets of their curiously wrought Wampompeag, and Mowhacks, which they …With rule… Pendants in their Ears, forms of Birds, Beasts, and Fishes carved out of Bones, ShelsShells, and Stones, with long Bracelets of their curiously wrought Wampompeag, and Mowhacks, which they …
Samuel Clarke · A True and Faithful Account of the Four Chiefest Plantations in America · p. 44 · Open in the reader
The Gentile Sinner A39252
- Printed… tell how to sinne most Ingeniously. He is a Curiously wrought Cabinet full of ShelsShells and other Trumpery, which were much better quite Empty, then so emptily full. He …With rule… tell how to sinne most Ingeniously. He is a Curiously wrought Cabinet full of ShelsShells and other Trumpery, which were much better quite Empty, then so emptily full. He …
Clement Ellis · The Gentile Sinner · p. 15 · Open in the reader
The History of the Worthies of England A40672
- Printed… ar. ut prius Hurts proper. 5 Ioh. Littleton, ar. Frankley Arg. a Cheveron between 3 Escalops ShelsShells S. 6 Ioh. Knottesford, a.* * Arg. 4 fucils in fess Sable. ELIZ. REG. Anno 1 Tho. Russell …With rule… ar. ut prius Hurts proper. 5 Ioh. Littleton, ar. Frankley Arg. a Cheveron between 3 Escalops ShelsShells S. 6 Ioh. Knottesford, a.* * Arg. 4 fucils in fess Sable. ELIZ. REG. Anno 1 Tho. Russell …
Thomas Fuller · The History of the Worthies of England · p. 180 · Open in the reader