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Waiting for reviewDoubled lettersCandidate #7424 · from the Puritas diff · puritas-full-2026-10-19

writtingwriting

A doubled letter made single: vntill → until.

Puritas changed it
184 times in 92 works
Consistency
95.8% (184 of 192)
Reach if approved
~202 places (estimated)
MorphAdorner
Agrees: writing
Matches
Exact word, any case
In our text
192 times in the 7,099 works compared
Other readings
None
Taken into joins
None

If approved, its rationale reads: “Suggested by the Puritas diff (184 changes in 92 works, 95.8% consistent).”

Where Puritas made the change (8 of 184)

Our text, as printed and with the candidate applied
  1. Printed
    Bringe forth thy writtingwriting then, I ſay
    With rule
    Bringe forth thy writtingwriting then, I ſay

    Robert Crowley · The Voice of the Last Trumpet Blown · Open in the reader

  2. Printed
    … confesse indeed, the most part of our discourses, of our performances have such a writtingwriting on them, To th… unknown God, because we think we know him, and so …
    With rule
    … confesse indeed, the most part of our discourses, of our performances have such a writtingwriting on them, To th… unknown God, because we think we know him, and so …

    Hugh Binning · The Common Principles of the Christian Religion · p. 84 · Open in the reader

  3. Printed
    … a Post-script, and those very pertinent, either to the present occasion of his writtingwriting, or to the condition of the Person to whom he wrote: Or haply they …
    With rule
    … a Post-script, and those very pertinent, either to the present occasion of his writtingwriting, or to the condition of the Person to whom he wrote: Or haply they …

    Samuel Clarke · The Lives of Sundry Eminent Persons · p. 168 · Open in the reader

  4. Printed
    … I speak of. And I do also say, this Word was afterward committed to writtingwriting; which Word, together with the former, I mean that of the Prophets, is that …
    With rule
    … I speak of. And I do also say, this Word was afterward committed to writtingwriting; which Word, together with the former, I mean that of the Prophets, is that …

    Thomas Grantham · The Ancient Christian Religion · p. 18 · Open in the reader

  5. Printed
    … thys your myſterie: you deſer… lyke thankes wyth Albinus that was ouer buſie in writtingwriting the hyſtories, of the which he profeſſed him ſelfe ignorant. You ſaie they be …
    With rule
    … thys your myſterie: you deſer… lyke thankes wyth Albinus that was ouer buſie in writtingwriting the hyſtories, of the which he profeſſed him ſelfe ignorant. You ſaie they be …

    Anthony Gilby · Answer to the Devilish Detection of the Bishop of Winchester · Open in the reader

  6. Printed
    … to find any writer, thogh he be learned, wiſe, & ſober: who in his apologeticall writtingwriting, can keepe himſelfe pure from al gaule & bitternes. For the vehement deſire to defende …
    With rule
    … to find any writer, thogh he be learned, wiſe, & ſober: who in his apologeticall writtingwriting, can keepe himſelfe pure from al gaule & bitternes. For the vehement deſire to defende …

    Josias Nichols · The Plea of the Innocent · p. 85 · Open in the reader

  7. Printed
    … shedde abroad Thy loue in the hearts of Thy people, then our preaching and writtingwriting will bee either lesse needefull, or more fruitfull. Thou hast won… to Thy selfe …
    With rule
    … shedde abroad Thy loue in the hearts of Thy people, then our preaching and writtingwriting will bee either lesse needefull, or more fruitfull. Thou hast won… to Thy selfe …

    William Struther · Christian Observations and Resolutions · Open in the reader

  8. Printed
    1. By the hand writtingwriting vpon the wall, is signified the iustice of God, which both praescribit supplicia, & suo …
    With rule
    1. By the hand writtingwriting vpon the wall, is signified the iustice of God, which both praescribit supplicia, & suo …

    Andrew Willet · Commentary on Daniel · p. 161 · Open in the reader

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Places Puritas left as printed: likely exceptions (8)

5 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.

Quakerism the Path-Way to Paganism A29753

  • Printed
    … or by Inward Inspirations, Revelations, or by Dreames, Visions and the like, or by WrittingWriting) Lawes, Ordinances, Rules and Statutes, whereby rational creatures are to regulate both their faith …
    With rule
    … or by Inward Inspirations, Revelations, or by Dreames, Visions and the like, or by WrittingWriting) Lawes, Ordinances, Rules and Statutes, whereby rational creatures are to regulate both their faith …

    John Brown · Quakerism the Path-Way to Paganism · p. 66 · Open in the reader

Exposition Upon Ecclesiastes A52356

  • Printed
    … in making many Books there is no end, which cannot be underſtood of the WrittingWriting of many Books like this in hand, to wit Books of Scripture, ſeing after …
    With rule
    … in making many Books there is no end, which cannot be underſtood of the WrittingWriting of many Books like this in hand, to wit Books of Scripture, ſeing after …

    Alexander Nisbet · Exposition Upon Ecclesiastes · p. 569 · Open in the reader

  • Printed
    … Books of this ſort made, for ſo he ſhould ſeem to have condemned the WrittingWriting of more Scripture, and likewiſe there is an end put to the making of …
    With rule
    … Books of this ſort made, for ſo he ſhould ſeem to have condemned the WrittingWriting of more Scripture, and likewiſe there is an end put to the making of …

    Alexander Nisbet · Exposition Upon Ecclesiastes · p. 569 · Open in the reader

  • Printed
    … in many written Volumns) and conſequently it is clear he doth not condemn the WrittingWriting or ſtudy of other Books beſide the Scripture, providing they be Conſonant thereunto, but …
    With rule
    … in many written Volumns) and conſequently it is clear he doth not condemn the WrittingWriting or ſtudy of other Books beſide the Scripture, providing they be Conſonant thereunto, but …

    Alexander Nisbet · Exposition Upon Ecclesiastes · p. 569 · Open in the reader

Reproof of a Pamphlet Called the Scotch Presbyterian Eloquence A57858

  • Printed
    … such an one Answer such …amphlets E. all the faults in the manner of WrittingWriting are the blame of the whole party: If our Author would make it appear …
    With rule
    … such an one Answer such …amphlets E. all the faults in the manner of WrittingWriting are the blame of the whole party: If our Author would make it appear …

    Gilbert Rule · Reproof of a Pamphlet Called the Scotch Presbyterian Eloquence · p. 26 · Open in the reader