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Waiting for reviewMixed spelling (two or more of the above)Candidate #8411 · from the Puritas diff · puritas-full-2026-10-19

trauellerstravelers

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

Puritas changed it
263 times in 128 works
Consistency
100% (263 of 263)
Reach if approved
~276 places (estimated)
MorphAdorner
Disagrees: travellers
Matches
Exact word, any case
In our text
263 times in the 7,099 works compared
Other readings
None
Taken into joins
None

If approved, its rationale reads: “Suggested by the Puritas diff (263 changes in 128 works, 100% consistent).”

Where Puritas made the change (8 of 263)

Our text, as printed and with the candidate applied
  1. Printed
    … rest of them no further answer, saue that which is commonly said, that far TrauellersTravelers may lye by authority, or (as it may be hee hopeth) rather, that they …
    With rule
    … rest of them no further answer, saue that which is commonly said, that far TrauellersTravelers may lye by authority, or (as it may be hee hopeth) rather, that they …

    Thomas Gataker · Discussion of the Popish Doctrine of Transubstantiation · p. 203 · Open in the reader

  2. Printed
    … their trauell, ſo another ſort learne nothing, but fooliſhnes. The vnprofitable, daungerous, and fooliſh trauellerstravelers are they, that trave…le to great cities, and princes courts, and forein nations …
    With rule
    … their trauell, ſo another ſort learne nothing, but fooliſhnes. The vnprofitable, daungerous, and fooliſh trauellerstravelers are they, that trave…le to great cities, and princes courts, and forein nations …

    Thomas Holland · Sermon 17 November 1599 · Open in the reader

  3. Printed
    … ſet a worke of the Diuell: and to be ranked with them are vain trauellerstravelers and praters, which meerely out of vanity becauſe they would ſay ſomething, ſet ſuch …
    With rule
    … ſet a worke of the Diuell: and to be ranked with them are vain trauellerstravelers and praters, which meerely out of vanity becauſe they would ſay ſomething, ſet ſuch …

    John Mayer · The English Catechism Explained · p. 389 · Open in the reader

  4. Printed
    … also iustly reprooue the course of some others among vs, who will needs be trauellerstravelers; not for religions sake (for that were commendable, if they had such neede) nor …
    With rule
    … also iustly reprooue the course of some others among vs, who will needs be trauellerstravelers; not for religions sake (for that were commendable, if they had such neede) nor …

    William Perkins · A Cloud of Faithful Witnesses · p. 551 · Open in the reader

  5. Printed
    … looking to their leſſon which they ſhould learne therein: But let vs doe as TrauellersTravelers in a forraine countrie, make euery thing we ſee a good inſtruction, and euery …
    With rule
    … looking to their leſſon which they ſhould learne therein: But let vs doe as TrauellersTravelers in a forraine countrie, make euery thing we ſee a good inſtruction, and euery …

    Nehemiah Rogers · The Wild Vine · p. 88 · Open in the reader

  6. Printed
    … vp the fallowe of our hearts: as labourers to worke in his vineyarde: as trauellerstravelers to seeke a countrey: as souldiers to fight the battell of the Lorde against …
    With rule
    … vp the fallowe of our hearts: as labourers to worke in his vineyarde: as trauellerstravelers to seeke a countrey: as souldiers to fight the battell of the Lorde against …

    Henry Smith · Four Sermons · Open in the reader

  7. Printed
    11 Thirdly, by this name TrauellersTravelers, we are taught that we muſt not ſtand ſtill in the way, but ſtill …
    With rule
    11 Thirdly, by this name TrauellersTravelers, we are taught that we muſt not ſtand ſtill in the way, but ſtill …

    Jean Taffin · The Amendment of Life · p. 514 · Open in the reader

  8. Printed
    … Plutarch, a conſpiracie betweene the Winde and the Sunne, which ſhould take away the trauellerstravelers cloake: firſt, the winde blowes cold and ſharpe, and makes him gather it cloſe …
    With rule
    … Plutarch, a conſpiracie betweene the Winde and the Sunne, which ſhould take away the trauellerstravelers cloake: firſt, the winde blowes cold and ſharpe, and makes him gather it cloſe …

    John Wall · The Seraphims Wings to Raise Us Unto Heaven · p. 44 · Open in the reader

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Places Puritas left as printed: likely exceptions (0)

None: wherever Puritas had this word on its own, it changed it.