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Waiting for reviewMixed spelling (two or more of the above)Candidate #7556 · from the Puritas diff · puritas-full-2026-10-19

vsuallusual

Two or more mechanical changes in one word: sinne → sin, vnderstande → understand.

Puritas changed it
2,457 times in 593 works
Consistency
99.5% (2,457 of 2,468)
Reach if approved
~2,593 places (estimated)
MorphAdorner
Agrees: usual
Matches
Exact word, any case
In our text
2,468 times in the 7,099 works compared
Other readings
None
Taken into joins
None

If approved, its rationale reads: “Suggested by the Puritas diff (2,457 changes in 593 works, 99.5% consistent).”

Where Puritas made the change (8 of 2,457)

Our text, as printed and with the candidate applied
  1. Printed
    … eares of thoſe that ſhoulde heare it, hee might vtter ſo many of their vſuallusual curſes and execrations as woulde make and fill a pretie booke. And let but …
    With rule
    … eares of thoſe that ſhoulde heare it, hee might vtter ſo many of their vſuallusual curſes and execrations as woulde make and fill a pretie booke. And let but …

    George Gifford · Sermons Upon Divers Texts · p. 241 · Open in the reader

  2. Printed
    … Prayer further conſiſteth in long continuance, when prayer is held out longer then at vſuallusual …nd accuſtomed times. Iacob continued a whole night …n prayer: ſo did Dauid, and …
    With rule
    … Prayer further conſiſteth in long continuance, when prayer is held out longer then at vſuallusual …nd accuſtomed times. Iacob continued a whole night …n prayer: ſo did Dauid, and …

    William Gouge · The Whole Armor of God · p. 443 · Open in the reader

  3. Printed
    And last of all, by paying the vtmost farthing, is meant (as our vsuallusual phrase of speech witnesseth) the full summe without the least want: and so it …
    With rule
    And last of all, by paying the vtmost farthing, is meant (as our vsuallusual phrase of speech witnesseth) the full summe without the least want: and so it …

    William Guild · The Elf-Fire of Purgatory · p. 37 · Open in the reader

  4. Printed
    … ſeduced, by miſapplying the words of the Scripture from the ſence, which is too vſuallusual amongſt you.
    With rule
    … ſeduced, by miſapplying the words of the Scripture from the ſence, which is too vſuallusual amongſt you.

    Thomas Helwys · Admonition Unto Congregations · p. 69 · Open in the reader

  5. Printed
    … Argument, I craue leaue in few words to lay open the vanity of the vsuallusual discourse, wherewith you draw and delude many of the Ignorant and Vnlearned. You beare …
    With rule
    … Argument, I craue leaue in few words to lay open the vanity of the vsuallusual discourse, wherewith you draw and delude many of the Ignorant and Vnlearned. You beare …

    Daniel Featley · The Romish Fisher Caught and Held in his Own Net · p. 54 · Open in the reader

  6. Printed
    … cause them to quaile. He prooues all that he hath spoken with his most vsuallusual and vehement asseueration of the truth of two signes. Verily I say vnto you …
    With rule
    … cause them to quaile. He prooues all that he hath spoken with his most vsuallusual and vehement asseueration of the truth of two signes. Verily I say vnto you …

    James Forester · The Marrow and Juice of 260 Scriptures · p. 15 · Open in the reader

  7. Printed
    The reason before shewed, moueth me to thynke that the moste vsuallusual & cō men generation, I meane the condensation or making thick of these thinne vapors …
    With rule
    The reason before shewed, moueth me to thynke that the moste vsuallusual & cō men generation, I meane the condensation or making thick of these thinne vapors …

    William Fulke · A Goodly Gallery · Open in the reader

  8. Printed
    … Iudge, when a Clyent with his bribe comes to bee denyed: for if his vsuallusual carriage had giuen him no hope of speeding, hee would not offer. A Seruant …
    With rule
    … Iudge, when a Clyent with his bribe comes to bee denyed: for if his vsuallusual carriage had giuen him no hope of speeding, hee would not offer. A Seruant …

    Thomas Adams · Five Sermons Preached Upon Special Occasions · p. 68 · Open in the reader

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Places Puritas left as printed: likely exceptions (11)

6 of them are in works where Puritas changed it elsewhere, so their places are known; 5 more are in works where it never changed. Each is our text, as the rule would change it.

The Whole Armor of God A01979

  • Printed
    VſuallUsual Imprecations taxed. 395
    With rule
    VſuallUsual Imprecations taxed. 395

    William Gouge · The Whole Armor of God · Open in the reader

A Brief Introduction to Geography A09258

  • Printed
    … as of England, France, or any shire or prouince in them: as in the VsuallUsual and ordinary mappe.
    With rule
    … as of England, France, or any shire or prouince in them: as in the VsuallUsual and ordinary mappe.

    William Pemble · A Brief Introduction to Geography · p. 1 · Open in the reader

The Players Scourge A10187

  • Printed
    Wh…res harbored, prostituted in Play-houses. p 144.145, 349, 358, 389, 390, 391, 856. VsuallUsual resor…ers to Playes to Play-houses, whether few women but knowne or suspected …
    With rule
    Wh…res harbored, prostituted in Play-houses. p 144.145, 349, 358, 389, 390, 391, 856. VsuallUsual resor…ers to Playes to Play-houses, whether few women but knowne or suspected …

    William Prynne · The Players Scourge · Open in the reader

Exposition of 1 Thessalonians A11591

  • Printed
    … death of Gods Saints; they die not, but ſleepe; their death is a ſleepe. VſuallUsual in Scriptures. See Ioh. 11. Act. 7.
    With rule
    … death of Gods Saints; they die not, but ſleepe; their death is a ſleepe. VſuallUsual in Scriptures. See Ioh. 11. Act. 7.

    William Sclater · Exposition of 1 Thessalonians · p. 321 · Open in the reader

Gods Holy Mind Touching Matters Moral A21266

  • Printed
    Answ. VsuallUsual, ordinary and willfull absence from them, is altogether vnlawfull; yet there be three cases …
    With rule
    Answ. VsuallUsual, ordinary and willfull absence from them, is altogether vnlawfull; yet there be three cases …

    Edward Elton · Gods Holy Mind Touching Matters Moral · p. 225 · Open in the reader

Of Domestical Duties A68107

  • Printed
    4. VſuallUsual names of the country, which cuſtome hath made familiar, as Henry, Edward, Robert, William …
    With rule
    4. VſuallUsual names of the country, which cuſtome hath made familiar, as Henry, Edward, Robert, William …

    William Gouge · Of Domestical Duties · p. 523 · Open in the reader