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phanaticksFanatics

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

Puritas changed it
112 times in 69 works
Consistency
96.5% (112 of 116)
Reach if approved
~127 places (estimated)
MorphAdorner
Agrees: fanatics
Matches
Exact word, any case
In our text
121 times in the 7,099 works compared
Other readings
None
Taken into joins
None

If approved, its rationale reads: “Suggested by the Puritas diff (112 changes in 69 works, 96.5% consistent).”

Where Puritas made the change (8 of 112)

Our text, as printed and with the candidate applied
  1. Printed
    … Centred; the Fences of God's Vineyard repaired; the Walls of our Jeruſalem builded; all PhanaticksFanatics whatſoever diſcouraged, and the Goſpel in Power and Purity countenanced; a boundleſs Toleration annihilated …
    With rule
    … Centred; the Fences of God's Vineyard repaired; the Walls of our Jeruſalem builded; all PhanaticksFanatics whatſoever diſcouraged, and the Goſpel in Power and Purity countenanced; a boundleſs Toleration annihilated …

    Samuel Kem · King Solomons Infallible Expedient for Three Kingdoms Settlement · p. 12 · Open in the reader

  2. Printed
    … Or to be tormented with Stone, Collick, Convulſion, or any Diſeaſe; why will theſe PhanaticksFanatics ſeek to Phyſicians, uſe Medicines, and groan in Pain? Poſſidonius would confute his Tongue …
    With rule
    … Or to be tormented with Stone, Collick, Convulſion, or any Diſeaſe; why will theſe PhanaticksFanatics ſeek to Phyſicians, uſe Medicines, and groan in Pain? Poſſidonius would confute his Tongue …

    Richard Baxter · The Scripture Gospel Defended · p. 67 · Open in the reader

  3. Printed
    … the Reporters really believe, it would be the ſtrongeſt Argument to make them turn PhanaticksFanatics, as they ſtile them, but their Innocency triumphs in their Enemies Conſciences; they are …
    With rule
    … the Reporters really believe, it would be the ſtrongeſt Argument to make them turn PhanaticksFanatics, as they ſtile them, but their Innocency triumphs in their Enemies Conſciences; they are …

    Edward Bury · Death Improved and Immoderate Sorrow Reproved · p. 151 · Open in the reader

  4. Printed
    But now comes the Mortal Wound (as he thinks) have a care poor PhanaticksFanatics!—Here the greateſt number of them are affirm'd to hold Principles dangerouſly Heretical, and …
    With rule
    But now comes the Mortal Wound (as he thinks) have a care poor PhanaticksFanatics!—Here the greateſt number of them are affirm'd to hold Principles dangerouſly Heretical, and …

    Thomas De Laune · Compulsion of Conscience Condemned · p. 33 · Open in the reader

  5. Printed
    … ought to be boared through with an hot Iron; but we muſt ſpare the PhanaticksFanatics, ſaith he: Bleſſed be God who hath made our Officers Peace, and our Exactors …
    With rule
    … ought to be boared through with an hot Iron; but we muſt ſpare the PhanaticksFanatics, ſaith he: Bleſſed be God who hath made our Officers Peace, and our Exactors …

    Thomas Jollie · A Vindication of the Surrey Demoniac · p. 37 · Open in the reader

  6. Printed
    … Bones, Pſal. 51.8. to feel it. Ah! did but thoſe who ſo bitterly inveigh againſt PhanaticksFanatics, experience but one day what ſome of them have felt, for Months, Years together …
    With rule
    … Bones, Pſal. 51.8. to feel it. Ah! did but thoſe who ſo bitterly inveigh againſt PhanaticksFanatics, experience but one day what ſome of them have felt, for Months, Years together …

    Thomas Sharpe · Divine Comforts · p. 101 · Open in the reader

  7. Printed
    … hope you will search into them, and inform me. It seems the Dissenters and PhanaticksFanatics fare well amongst you, by reason of the favour of the Magistrates; for example …
    With rule
    … hope you will search into them, and inform me. It seems the Dissenters and PhanaticksFanatics fare well amongst you, by reason of the favour of the Magistrates; for example …

    John Tutchin · A New Martyrology · p. 48 · Open in the reader

  8. Printed
    Of thoſe men, whom thou doſt PhanaticksFanatics call:
    With rule
    Of thoſe men, whom thou doſt PhanaticksFanatics call:

    George Wither · A Triple Paradox · p. 5 · Open in the reader

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Places Puritas left as printed: likely exceptions (4)

2 of them are in works where Puritas changed it elsewhere, so their places are known; 2 more are in works where it never changed. Each is our text, as the rule would change it.

Quakerism the Path-Way to Paganism A29753

  • Printed
    … to insist on this, which the many Energumeni, persons obsessed with the devil, and phanaticksFanatics with Enthusiasts, and the like, wherewith Histories of all ages abound, will not suffer …
    With rule
    … to insist on this, which the many Energumeni, persons obsessed with the devil, and phanaticksFanatics with Enthusiasts, and the like, wherewith Histories of all ages abound, will not suffer …

    John Brown · Quakerism the Path-Way to Paganism · p. 35 · Open in the reader

  • Printed
    … within, and is Spiritual, giving life &c. Ans. (1.) This is the common Objection of phanaticksFanatics against the Scriptures. So reasoned the libertines against whom Calvin wrote, as we see …
    With rule
    … within, and is Spiritual, giving life &c. Ans. (1.) This is the common Objection of phanaticksFanatics against the Scriptures. So reasoned the libertines against whom Calvin wrote, as we see …

    John Brown · Quakerism the Path-Way to Paganism · p. 68 · Open in the reader