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Waiting for reviewMixed spelling (two or more of the above)Candidate #8380 · from the Puritas diff · puritas-full-2026-10-19

occurreoccur

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

Puritas changed it
386 times in 185 works
Consistency
99.7% (386 of 387)
Reach if approved
~407 places (estimated)
MorphAdorner
Agrees: occur
Matches
Exact word, any case
In our text
387 times in the 7,099 works compared
Other readings
None
Taken into joins
None

If approved, its rationale reads: “Suggested by the Puritas diff (386 changes in 185 works, 99.7% consistent).”

Where Puritas made the change (8 of 386)

Our text, as printed and with the candidate applied
  1. Printed
    … publication from mee: None walketh with opened eyes, but these and the like shall occurreoccur vnto him. This time of the Gospel aboundeth in the meanes of sauing knowledge …
    With rule
    … publication from mee: None walketh with opened eyes, but these and the like shall occurreoccur vnto him. This time of the Gospel aboundeth in the meanes of sauing knowledge …

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

  2. Printed
    … doth frequently cite the old Fathers for vs, in all questions of difference that occurreoccur, Ergo he doth not thinke that the Doctors are all on the Papists side …
    With rule
    … doth frequently cite the old Fathers for vs, in all questions of difference that occurreoccur, Ergo he doth not thinke that the Doctors are all on the Papists side …

    Archbishop George Abbot · Doctor Hills Reasons for Upholding of Papistry Unmasked · p. 413 · Open in the reader

  3. Printed
    … with our bleſſed Apoſtle; he giueth viſible and palpable notes of religion, which doe occurreoccur to the ſenſes of ordinary men, and are the recognizances of pure religion.
    With rule
    … with our bleſſed Apoſtle; he giueth viſible and palpable notes of religion, which doe occurreoccur to the ſenſes of ordinary men, and are the recognizances of pure religion.

    Robert Abbot · A Hand of Fellowship to Help Keep Out Sin and Antichrist · p. 244 · Open in the reader

  4. Printed
    … consciences, and answers the accusation, by it, either some other good works formerly done, occurreoccur to you, or some resolution for amendment in time coming, and this you think …
    With rule
    … consciences, and answers the accusation, by it, either some other good works formerly done, occurreoccur to you, or some resolution for amendment in time coming, and this you think …

    Hugh Binning · The Sinners Sanctuary · p. 82 · Open in the reader

  5. Printed
    There are two generall obſervations, which I ſhall but name, becauſe they will occurreoccur again.
    With rule
    There are two generall obſervations, which I ſhall but name, becauſe they will occurreoccur again.

    Joseph Caryl · Exposition of Job 4-7 · p. 576 · Open in the reader

  6. Printed
    … Reader) to point onely (as it were) at the same in order as they occurreoccur in Scripture, ioyning with succinct breuity to auoid tediousnes, as great plainnesse and perspicuitie …
    With rule
    … Reader) to point onely (as it were) at the same in order as they occurreoccur in Scripture, ioyning with succinct breuity to auoid tediousnes, as great plainnesse and perspicuitie …

    William Guild · Moses Unveiled · Open in the reader

  7. Printed
    … his trueth, ſtandeth the a reuelation of al thinges done hitherto, or that ſhall occurreoccur and come to paſſe hereafter, and that theſe myſteries were hid and cloſed from …
    With rule
    … his trueth, ſtandeth the a reuelation of al thinges done hitherto, or that ſhall occurreoccur and come to paſſe hereafter, and that theſe myſteries were hid and cloſed from …

    John Napier · The Whole Revelation of John in Two Treatises · p. 104 · Open in the reader

  8. Printed
    … ground, wherevpon indeed dependeth especially the resolution of almost all those difficulties, that may occurreoccur in this, and many other like Questions. And that is this. It is a …
    With rule
    … ground, wherevpon indeed dependeth especially the resolution of almost all those difficulties, that may occurreoccur in this, and many other like Questions. And that is this. It is a …

    Robert Sanderson · Two Sermons at Pauls Cross · p. 83 · Open in the reader

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Places Puritas left as printed: likely exceptions (1)

1 of them are in works where Puritas changed it elsewhere, so their places are known; Each is our text, as the rule would change it.

Daily Sermons Upon Jonah A17683

  • Printed
    … might haue vſed another worde, as thus: The Lorde cauſed that the Fiſh ſhould OccurreOccur, or: the Lorde Sent a Fiſh, for ſo the ſcripture is woont to ſpeake …
    With rule
    … might haue vſed another worde, as thus: The Lorde cauſed that the Fiſh ſhould OccurreOccur, or: the Lorde Sent a Fiſh, for ſo the ſcripture is woont to ſpeake …

    John Calvin · Daily Sermons Upon Jonah · p. 31 · Open in the reader