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Waiting for reviewOther spellingsCandidate #11321 · from the Puritas diff · puritas-full-2026-10-19

heretikesheretics

Everything else the mechanical classes do not explain: shew → show, then → than.

Puritas changed it
4,343 times in 525 works
Consistency
99.9% (4,343 of 4,347)
Reach if approved
~4,567 places (estimated)
MorphAdorner
Agrees: heretics
Matches
Exact word, any case
In our text
4,347 times in the 7,099 works compared
Other readings
None
Taken into joins
None

If approved, its rationale reads: “Suggested by the Puritas diff (4,343 changes in 525 works, 99.9% consistent).”

Where Puritas made the change (8 of 4,343)

Our text, as printed and with the candidate applied
  1. Printed
    … suffer their bodies to be put in graues. But be these witnesses once iudged heretikesheretics by the clargie, and so condempned by the laitie, eyther shall their bodies be …
    With rule
    … suffer their bodies to be put in graues. But be these witnesses once iudged heretikesheretics by the clargie, and so condempned by the laitie, eyther shall their bodies be …

    John Bale · The Image of Both Churches in Revelation · p. 19 · Open in the reader

  2. Printed
    Fourthly, the Author and Head of the HeretikesHeretics called Acephali, was a visible man, but his name cannot bee shewed and prooued …
    With rule
    Fourthly, the Author and Head of the HeretikesHeretics called Acephali, was a visible man, but his name cannot bee shewed and prooued …

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

  3. Printed
    … a most vnde…iled fayth, to the stake, and to condemne th…m for HeretikesHeretics? and with them also no lesse infamously accuse kings and Queenes as accessaries, harborers …
    With rule
    … a most vnde…iled fayth, to the stake, and to condemne th…m for HeretikesHeretics? and with them also no lesse infamously accuse kings and Queenes as accessaries, harborers …

    John Foxe · The Pope Confuted · p. 110 · Open in the reader

  4. Printed
    … Heauenly Hierusalem the mother of vs all, that are Gods Children, and therefore all HeretikesHeretics and Scismatykes that bee not Chyldren of thys one mother, are excluded from beyng …
    With rule
    … Heauenly Hierusalem the mother of vs all, that are Gods Children, and therefore all HeretikesHeretics and Scismatykes that bee not Chyldren of thys one mother, are excluded from beyng …

    William Fulke · Sermon Preached 17 March 1577 · Open in the reader

  5. Printed
    … like, neuer so much as once heard of; and to this, saith he, the HeretikesHeretics giue no answer at all. But now we know what it is that Mr …
    With rule
    … like, neuer so much as once heard of; and to this, saith he, the HeretikesHeretics giue no answer at all. But now we know what it is that Mr …

    Thomas Gataker · A Just Defense of Certain Passages · p. 249 · Open in the reader

  6. Printed
    … his ſpirit, that he is the childe of God? Doth not euerie ſect of heretikesheretics boaſt that they haue the ſpirit of God? is it not then their priuate …
    With rule
    … his ſpirit, that he is the childe of God? Doth not euerie ſect of heretikesheretics boaſt that they haue the ſpirit of God? is it not then their priuate …

    George Gifford · Four Sermons · Open in the reader

  7. Printed
    … think, that Christian men are bound to abhorre the very phrases and words of HeretikesHeretics, which they use. Yea they condemn the very Heathenish names of the dayes of …
    With rule
    … think, that Christian men are bound to abhorre the very phrases and words of HeretikesHeretics, which they use. Yea they condemn the very Heathenish names of the dayes of …

    George Gillespie · Dispute Against the English-Popish Ceremonies · p. 42 · Open in the reader

  8. Printed
    This Doctrine conuinceth alſo all heretikesheretics that deny both Reſurrection and Iudgement, nineteene ſeuerall ſorts whereof are reckoned vp together …
    With rule
    This Doctrine conuinceth alſo all heretikesheretics that deny both Reſurrection and Iudgement, nineteene ſeuerall ſorts whereof are reckoned vp together …

    Henry Greenwood · Tormenting Tophet · p. 19 · Open in the reader

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Places Puritas left as printed: likely exceptions (4)

3 of them are in works where Puritas changed it elsewhere, so their places are known; 1 more are in works where it never changed. Each is our text, as the rule would change it.

Two Treatises Against the Papists A01335

  • Printed
    THE PREFACE, VVHEREIN BE NOTED TWO SORTES OF HEretikesHeretics: thone pretending vertue, thother openly professing vice. And that our time is more troubled …
    With rule
    THE PREFACE, VVHEREIN BE NOTED TWO SORTES OF HEretikesHeretics: thone pretending vertue, thother openly professing vice. And that our time is more troubled …

    William Fulke · Two Treatises Against the Papists · p. 10 · Open in the reader

The Whole Armor of God A01979

  • Printed
    HEretikesHeretics peruert the Word. 331
    With rule
    HEretikesHeretics peruert the Word. 331

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

The Sword of Christian Magistracy A56215

  • Printed
    … THAT IT SHOULD NO MORE CREEP INTO IT, BY THE TERROR STRUCK INTO THE HERETIKESHERETICS. So our Nubrigenſis, whoſe words I have faithfully engliſhed.
    With rule
    … THAT IT SHOULD NO MORE CREEP INTO IT, BY THE TERROR STRUCK INTO THE HERETIKESHERETICS. So our Nubrigenſis, whoſe words I have faithfully engliſhed.

    William Prynne · The Sword of Christian Magistracy · p. 50 · Open in the reader