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Waiting for reviewMixed spelling (two or more of the above)Candidate #7680 · from the Puritas diff · puritas-full-2026-10-19

vnthankfullunthankful

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

Puritas changed it
702 times in 301 works
Consistency
97.5% (702 of 720)
Reach if approved
~757 places (estimated)
MorphAdorner
Agrees: unthankful
Matches
Exact word, any case
In our text
720 times in the 7,099 works compared
Other readings
None
Taken into joins
None

If approved, its rationale reads: “Suggested by the Puritas diff (702 changes in 301 works, 97.5% consistent).”

Where Puritas made the change (8 of 702)

Our text, as printed and with the candidate applied
  1. Printed
    … O the mercy of God, that such forgetfulnesse should possesse Christian hearts! This was vnthankfullunthankful Israels fault, Psalm. 106. They soone forgot his workes: they forgate, yea soone: they made …
    With rule
    … O the mercy of God, that such forgetfulnesse should possesse Christian hearts! This was vnthankfullunthankful Israels fault, Psalm. 106. They soone forgot his workes: they forgate, yea soone: they made …

    Thomas Adams · The Happiness of the Church · p. 221 · Open in the reader

  2. Printed
    … hee cannot but acknowledge, to owe it all vnto Abner, yet how forward is vnthankfullunthankful Iſhboſheth to receiue a falſe ſuggeſtion againſt his cheefe Abettor: (Wherfore haſt thou gone …
    With rule
    … hee cannot but acknowledge, to owe it all vnto Abner, yet how forward is vnthankfullunthankful Iſhboſheth to receiue a falſe ſuggeſtion againſt his cheefe Abettor: (Wherfore haſt thou gone …

    Joseph Hall · History of the Old Testament Volume 5 · p. 149 · Open in the reader

  3. Printed
    … none is offered? and where our good is ſought and our childrens gaine, be vnthankfullunthankful? if we ſhould, may not the Lord of them and of vs, iuſtly taxe …
    With rule
    … none is offered? and where our good is ſought and our childrens gaine, be vnthankfullunthankful? if we ſhould, may not the Lord of them and of vs, iuſtly taxe …

    Robert Horne · Life and Death · p. 133 · Open in the reader

  4. Printed
    … regarde that we haue had bothe to ſuperiours and inferiours, becomming thereby not onely vnthankfullunthankful vnto them, but alſo vnto the Lord, who hath placed ſuch graces for our …
    With rule
    … regarde that we haue had bothe to ſuperiours and inferiours, becomming thereby not onely vnthankfullunthankful vnto them, but alſo vnto the Lord, who hath placed ſuch graces for our …

    John Knewstubs · Lectures Upon Exodus 20 · p. 92 · Open in the reader

  5. Printed
    … vvee ſay) and ſpare to ſpeed. When GOD biddeth vs aske and haue, hovv vnthankfullunthankful and vnvvorthy vvretches are vvee, that neglect ſuch kindneſſe, and vvill not prooue him …
    With rule
    … vvee ſay) and ſpare to ſpeed. When GOD biddeth vs aske and haue, hovv vnthankfullunthankful and vnvvorthy vvretches are vvee, that neglect ſuch kindneſſe, and vvill not prooue him …

    Paul Baynes · The Spiritual Armor · p. 290 · Open in the reader

  6. Printed
    … fire. For I was ſicke and thou didſt not viſit me, but being altogether vnthankfullunthankful for the exceeding benefits which I bestowed on thee and all the world, thou …
    With rule
    … fire. For I was ſicke and thou didſt not viſit me, but being altogether vnthankfullunthankful for the exceeding benefits which I bestowed on thee and all the world, thou …

    Martin Luther · Fourteen Points of Consolation · Open in the reader

  7. Printed
    … Recordes of all ages are as inditements against all mankind; prouing him to be vnthankfullunthankful to God, a murtherer of his neighbors, a violater of nature, and an enemie …
    With rule
    … Recordes of all ages are as inditements against all mankind; prouing him to be vnthankfullunthankful to God, a murtherer of his neighbors, a violater of nature, and an enemie …

    Philippe de Mornay · Concerning the Truth of Christian Religion · Open in the reader

  8. Printed
    … Zit thay considder not, that the maist part of men ar sa inobedient and vnthankfullunthankful vnto God, that thay deserue to be na better intreatit bot rather vorse. And …
    With rule
    … Zit thay considder not, that the maist part of men ar sa inobedient and vnthankfullunthankful vnto God, that thay deserue to be na better intreatit bot rather vorse. And …

    David Fergusson · Sermon Preached 13 January 1571 · Open in the reader

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Places Puritas left as printed: likely exceptions (18)

8 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.

The Sacrifice of Thankfulness A02367

  • Printed
    … sculpture to be engrauen on his Tombe. Ingrata Patria, ne ossa quidem mea habes. VnthankfullUnthankful Countrey, thou hast not so much as my very bones. Many and mightie deliuerances …
    With rule
    … sculpture to be engrauen on his Tombe. Ingrata Patria, ne ossa quidem mea habes. VnthankfullUnthankful Countrey, thou hast not so much as my very bones. Many and mightie deliuerances …

    Thomas Adams · The Sacrifice of Thankfulness · p. 38 · Open in the reader

Seventeen Sermons on Amos 3 A08311

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    … expiate ſins ceremonially; we haue the Lambe of God to ſatisfie for vs really. VnthankfullUnthankful we, thriſe vnthankfullunthankful are we, if we acknowledge not the prouidence of God ouer …
    With rule
    … expiate ſins ceremonially; we haue the Lambe of God to ſatisfie for vs really. VnthankfullUnthankful we, thriſe vnthankfullunthankful are we, if we acknowledge not the prouidence of God ouer …

    Sebastian Benefield · Seventeen Sermons on Amos 3 · p. 86 · Open in the reader

Abuses Stripped and Whipped A15623

  • Printed
    'VnthankfullUnthankful was for this his benefit:
    With rule
    'VnthankfullUnthankful was for this his benefit:

    George Wither · Abuses Stripped and Whipped · Open in the reader

Sermons on Deuteronomy A17698

  • Printed
    VVhat manner of man the world iudgeth VnthankfullUnthankful.
    With rule
    VVhat manner of man the world iudgeth VnthankfullUnthankful.

    John Calvin · Sermons on Deuteronomy · Open in the reader

A Treasury of Similes A18271

  • Printed
    … be a great comfort to their parents, doo notwithſtanding ſhewe themſelues ſo vnkinde and VnthankfullUnthankful to them, that by their obſtinacie and vngracious behauiour, they bring the gray heads …
    With rule
    … be a great comfort to their parents, doo notwithſtanding ſhewe themſelues ſo vnkinde and VnthankfullUnthankful to them, that by their obſtinacie and vngracious behauiour, they bring the gray heads …

    Robert Cawdrey · A Treasury of Similes · p. 780 · Open in the reader

Twenty-One Sermons on Amos 1 A68508

  • Printed
    … proud Chriſtian he boaſteth of his dignitie, of his good workes, of his merits. VnthankfullUnthankful man, what haſt thou, that thou haſt not receiued? And if thou haſt receiued …
    With rule
    … proud Chriſtian he boaſteth of his dignitie, of his good workes, of his merits. VnthankfullUnthankful man, what haſt thou, that thou haſt not receiued? And if thou haſt receiued …

    Sebastian Benefield · Twenty-One Sermons on Amos 1 · p. 206 · Open in the reader

  • Printed
    … expiate ſins ceremonially; we haue the Lambe of God to ſatisfie for vs really. VnthankfullUnthankful we, thriſe vnthankfullunthankful are we, if we acknowledge not the prouidence of God ouer …
    With rule
    … expiate ſins ceremonially; we haue the Lambe of God to ſatisfie for vs really. VnthankfullUnthankful we, thriſe vnthankfullunthankful are we, if we acknowledge not the prouidence of God ouer …

    Sebastian Benefield · Twenty-One Sermons on Amos 1 · p. 86 · Open in the reader

Twenty-One Sermons on Amos 2 B11412

  • Printed
    … proud Christian he boasteth of his dignitie, of his good workes, of his merits. VnthankfullUnthankful man, what hast thou, that thou hast not receiued? And if thou hast receiued …
    With rule
    … proud Christian he boasteth of his dignitie, of his good workes, of his merits. VnthankfullUnthankful man, what hast thou, that thou hast not receiued? And if thou hast receiued …

    Sebastian Benefield · Twenty-One Sermons on Amos 2 · p. 206 · Open in the reader