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phantasiefantasy

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

Puritas changed it
654 times in 316 works
Consistency
100% (654 of 654)
Reach if approved
~705 places (estimated)
MorphAdorner
Agrees: fantasy
Matches
Exact word, any case
In our text
671 times in the 7,099 works compared
Other readings
None
Taken into joins
None

If approved, its rationale reads: “Suggested by the Puritas diff (654 changes in 316 works, 100% consistent).”

Where Puritas made the change (8 of 654)

Our text, as printed and with the candidate applied
  1. Printed
    For the particular phantaſiefantasy of ſuch an obiect, is before the obiect, and makes it to haue an …
    With rule
    For the particular phantaſiefantasy of ſuch an obiect, is before the obiect, and makes it to haue an …

    Alexander Gill · Treatise Concerning the Trinity of Persons in Unity of the Deity · p. 37 · Open in the reader

  2. Printed
    … want of organs, but verie lamely: The underſtanding is clouded, memorie weakned, judgement dazled, phantaſiefantasy diſturbed, affections diſtempered, in ſhort, the whole frame of Nature ſo diſ-jointed, that …
    With rule
    … want of organs, but verie lamely: The underſtanding is clouded, memorie weakned, judgement dazled, phantaſiefantasy diſturbed, affections diſtempered, in ſhort, the whole frame of Nature ſo diſ-jointed, that …

    Robert Harris · Hezekiahs Recovery · p. 29 · Open in the reader

  3. Printed
    … ſomwhat ſubdued) doe little or nothing ſtirre our deſires; that hee would thinke his PhantaſieFantasy and ſenſes were by ſome jugling deluſion corrupted; So different is the iudgement we …
    With rule
    … ſomwhat ſubdued) doe little or nothing ſtirre our deſires; that hee would thinke his PhantaſieFantasy and ſenſes were by ſome jugling deluſion corrupted; So different is the iudgement we …

    Paul Baynes · A Help to True Happiness · p. 98 · Open in the reader

  4. Printed
    … the word: Except they will with Mr. Smith, expound the old Teſtament after his phantaſiefantasy, and ſo become Anabaptiſts.
    With rule
    … the word: Except they will with Mr. Smith, expound the old Teſtament after his phantaſiefantasy, and ſo become Anabaptiſts.

    Richard Bernard · Plain Evidences the Church of England is Apostolical · p. 49 · Open in the reader

  5. Printed
    … and to prooue thus much, that the thing which I auouch, is no priuate phantasiefantasy of any man Easily (saith Ambrose of God) is he reconciled, if he be …
    With rule
    … and to prooue thus much, that the thing which I auouch, is no priuate phantasiefantasy of any man Easily (saith Ambrose of God) is he reconciled, if he be …

    William Perkins · A Grain of Mustard Seed · p. 17 · Open in the reader

  6. Printed
    … finishing and letting out those lusts which have beene conceived in the heart. The phantasiefantasy tempted by Satanicall injections and immutations to be the forge of loose, vaine, unprofitable …
    With rule
    … finishing and letting out those lusts which have beene conceived in the heart. The phantasiefantasy tempted by Satanicall injections and immutations to be the forge of loose, vaine, unprofitable …

    Edward Reynolds · Explication of Psalm 110 · p. 310 · Open in the reader

  7. Printed
    … Adulterous, Revengefull, Ambitious, or other wicked thoughts, you act that in your minde and phantaſiefantasy, which either for feare, or ſhame, you dare not; or for want of opportunity …
    With rule
    … Adulterous, Revengefull, Ambitious, or other wicked thoughts, you act that in your minde and phantaſiefantasy, which either for feare, or ſhame, you dare not; or for want of opportunity …

    Henry Scudder · The Christians Daily Walk in Holy Security and Peace · p. 185 · Open in the reader

  8. Printed
    … whatſoeuer ſéemed to be in him as touching an humane body was only a phantaſiefantasy and an illuſion of the eyes. But Paul ſayth, that Chriſt had fleſhe, and …
    With rule
    … whatſoeuer ſéemed to be in him as touching an humane body was only a phantaſiefantasy and an illuſion of the eyes. But Paul ſayth, that Chriſt had fleſhe, and …

    Peter Martyr Vermigli · Commentary on Romans · p. 245 · 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.