Waiting for reviewNamesCandidate #50251 · from the Puritas diff · puritas-full-2026-10-19

fanaticksFanatics

Proper names whose form changes beyond mechanical spelling: Ionas → Jonah. Approve one at a time.

Puritas changed it: 293 times in 133 works
Consistency: 90.1% (293 of 325)
Reach if approved: ~341 places (estimated)
MorphAdorner: Agrees: fanatics
Matches: Exact word, any case
In our text: 325 times in the 7,099 works compared
Other readings: None
Taken into joins: None

If approved, its rationale reads: “Suggested by the Puritas diff (293 changes in 133 works, 90.1% consistent).”

Where Puritas made the change (8 of 293)

Our text, as printed and with the candidate applied

Printed
… Wrath againſt thoſe that will not believe them: (a practice uſed by the Mad FanaticksFanatics of Munſter; who, (as our Quakers were wont to do) go up and down …
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… Wrath againſt thoſe that will not believe them: (a practice uſed by the Mad FanaticksFanatics of Munſter; who, (as our Quakers were wont to do) go up and down …
Richard Gilpin · Satans Temptations in Three Parts · p. 215 · Open in the reader
Printed
… Romaniſts were borrowing an Helve for their Hatchet out of the Wood of the FanaticksFanatics; and that if they came to obtain their purpoſe, it is not hard to …
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… Romaniſts were borrowing an Helve for their Hatchet out of the Wood of the FanaticksFanatics; and that if they came to obtain their purpoſe, it is not hard to …
John Humfrey · Answer to Dr Stillingfleets Sermon · p. 35 · Open in the reader
Printed
These Atheists are FanaticksFanatics, I am sure in Politicks; more trayterous than our mad Enthusiasts, or than the …
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These Atheists are FanaticksFanatics, I am sure in Politicks; more trayterous than our mad Enthusiasts, or than the …
Richard Allestree · Eighteen Sermons · p. 179 · Open in the reader
Printed
All these on both sides are so great inconveniences, that tho both Formalists and FanaticksFanatics have derided me for it, I have formerly said, and still say, That I …
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All these on both sides are so great inconveniences, that tho both Formalists and FanaticksFanatics have derided me for it, I have formerly said, and still say, That I …
Richard Baxter · Catholic Communion Defended Against Both Extremes · p. 25 · Open in the reader
Printed
… by which we muſt try the Spirit in our ſelves, or any other. The FanaticksFanatics or Enthuſiaſts, who ra…l againſt us, for trying the Spirit by the Scriptures …
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… by which we muſt try the Spirit in our ſelves, or any other. The FanaticksFanatics or Enthuſiaſts, who ra…l againſt us, for trying the Spirit by the Scriptures …
Richard Baxter · The Life of Faith · p. 415 · Open in the reader
Printed
V. The Enthuſiaſts, or FanaticksFanatics, We muſt try Scripture by the Spirit, and not the Spirit by the Scripture …
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V. The Enthuſiaſts, or FanaticksFanatics, We muſt try Scripture by the Spirit, and not the Spirit by the Scripture …
Richard Baxter · The Scripture Gospel Defended · Open in the reader
Printed
… and more zealous for God; when he is barking at them, as Hot-ſpurs, FanaticksFanatics, and I know not what; or if he laſh them not with the tongue …
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… and more zealous for God; when he is barking at them, as Hot-ſpurs, FanaticksFanatics, and I know not what; or if he laſh them not with the tongue …
John Barret · The Christian Temper · p. 208 · Open in the reader
Printed
… the no less ambiguous terms (as they are now commonly used) of Hypocrites, Pharisees, FanaticksFanatics, Enthusiasts, Separatists, Humorists and such like.
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… the no less ambiguous terms (as they are now commonly used) of Hypocrites, Pharisees, FanaticksFanatics, Enthusiasts, Separatists, Humorists and such like.
John Corbet · The Kingdom of God Among Men · p. 42 · Open in the reader

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Places Puritas left as printed: likely exceptions (32)

12 of them are in works where Puritas changed it elsewhere, so their places are known; 20 more are in works where it never changed. Each is our text, as the rule would change it.

Against the Revolt to a Foreign Jurisdiction A26858

Printed
… Persona politica; Or as Mr. Hooker, Dr. Beveridge, and the Republicane Politicians, and most fanaticksFanatics think, in the Major part of the Body, ruling by their Representatives and chosen …
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… Persona politica; Or as Mr. Hooker, Dr. Beveridge, and the Republicane Politicians, and most fanaticksFanatics think, in the Major part of the Body, ruling by their Representatives and chosen …
Richard Baxter · Against the Revolt to a Foreign Jurisdiction · p. 542 · Open in the reader

The Certainty of Christianity Without Popery A26887

Printed
… pretend to Rule the Church and our faith by Inspiration, they are crackt-braind fanaticksFanatics: Sure they were no Prophets before they were Popes or Councillers. But if it …
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… pretend to Rule the Church and our faith by Inspiration, they are crackt-braind fanaticksFanatics: Sure they were no Prophets before they were Popes or Councillers. But if it …
Richard Baxter · The Certainty of Christianity Without Popery · p. 89 · Open in the reader

The Cure of Church Divisions A26906

Printed
… other he saith, Take heed of those people, as whimsical and proud, and brainsick fanaticksFanatics; for they pray without-book by the Spirit. To one sort he saith, Take …
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… other he saith, Take heed of those people, as whimsical and proud, and brainsick fanaticksFanatics; for they pray without-book by the Spirit. To one sort he saith, Take …
Richard Baxter · The Cure of Church Divisions · p. 71 · Open in the reader
Printed
… that he is against: And those that see his errour say, what giddy whimsical fanaticksFanatics are these? So was it then; and so it is like to be, till …
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… that he is against: And those that see his errour say, what giddy whimsical fanaticksFanatics are these? So was it then; and so it is like to be, till …
Richard Baxter · The Cure of Church Divisions · p. 139 · Open in the reader
Printed
… of dissenters, as odious, as hypocrites, as hereticks, as schismaticks, as ungodly, as proud fanaticksFanatics, are very like to be possessed themselves with the same spirit of malice and …
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… of dissenters, as odious, as hypocrites, as hereticks, as schismaticks, as ungodly, as proud fanaticksFanatics, are very like to be possessed themselves with the same spirit of malice and …
Richard Baxter · The Cure of Church Divisions · p. 151 · Open in the reader
Printed
… and misery; by perswading them that the Religious are bnt a few ignorant whimsical fanaticksFanatics. These are too sad experienced truths.
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… and misery; by perswading them that the Religious are bnt a few ignorant whimsical fanaticksFanatics. These are too sad experienced truths.
Richard Baxter · The Cure of Church Divisions · p. 174 · Open in the reader
Printed
… when you tell them of a Conversion, you would have them become such whimsical fanaticksFanatics: And that the difference between their Religion and yours is but, whether such a …
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… when you tell them of a Conversion, you would have them become such whimsical fanaticksFanatics: And that the difference between their Religion and yours is but, whether such a …
Richard Baxter · The Cure of Church Divisions · p. 227 · Open in the reader

Mixed Contemplations in Better Times A40678

Printed
… he not (They multiply as Magots in May, and act in and under the fanaticksFanatics, What is faced with faction is lined with Popery, Faux his Dark Lanthorn (by …
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… he not (They multiply as Magots in May, and act in and under the fanaticksFanatics, What is faced with faction is lined with Popery, Faux his Dark Lanthorn (by …
Thomas Fuller · Mixed Contemplations in Better Times · p. 47 · Open in the reader
Printed
THere is a new word Coyned within few moneths called FANATICKSFANATICS, which by the close stickling thereof seemeth well cut out and proportioned to signifie …
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THere is a new word Coyned within few moneths called FANATICKSFANATICS, which by the close stickling thereof seemeth well cut out and proportioned to signifie …
Thomas Fuller · Mixed Contemplations in Better Times · p. 77 · Open in the reader

Sufferings and Oppressions of Many Christians in Devon A43688

Printed
… the Unjuſt and Illegal Sufferings, and Oppreſsions of many Chriſtians (Injuriouſly, and Injudiciouſly call'd FANATICKSFANATICS, holding all the Fundamentals of the Chriſtian Religion, Believing all the Articles of the …
With rule
… the Unjuſt and Illegal Sufferings, and Oppreſsions of many Chriſtians (Injuriouſly, and Injudiciouſly call'd FANATICKSFANATICS, holding all the Fundamentals of the Chriſtian Religion, Believing all the Articles of the …
John Hickes · Sufferings and Oppressions of Many Christians in Devon · Open in the reader

King Charles the Second A66086

Printed
… our moſt gracious Soveraign ſhewes himſelf to be. Not miſtaking faction for faith, nor fanaticksFanatics for the faithfull; but taking ſuch to doe, by curbing their Contentious ſpirits, and …
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… our moſt gracious Soveraign ſhewes himſelf to be. Not miſtaking faction for faith, nor fanaticksFanatics for the faithfull; but taking ſuch to doe, by curbing their Contentious ſpirits, and …
Edward Willan · King Charles the Second · p. 39 · Open in the reader

The Nonconformists Plea for Peace Part 2 A97353

Printed
… conquering Army, by the Contrivance of Ol. Cromwel, and the applauſe of a few fanaticksFanatics that did it by the conſent of a ſmall part of the old Parliament …
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… conquering Army, by the Contrivance of Ol. Cromwel, and the applauſe of a few fanaticksFanatics that did it by the conſent of a ſmall part of the old Parliament …
Richard Baxter · The Nonconformists Plea for Peace Part 2 · Open in the reader