Waiting for reviewOther spellingsCandidate #52958 · from the Puritas diff · puritas-full-2026-10-19

politickspolitics

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

Puritas changed it: 753 times in 405 works
Consistency: 99.6% (753 of 756)
Reach if approved: ~794 places (estimated)
MorphAdorner: Agrees: politics
Matches: Exact word, any case
In our text: 756 times in the 7,099 works compared
Other readings: None
Taken into joins: None

If approved, its rationale reads: “Suggested by the Puritas diff (753 changes in 405 works, 99.6% consistent).”

Where Puritas made the change (8 of 753)

Our text, as printed and with the candidate applied

Printed
… of diverting their design: And in like manner we find those that treat of PoliticksPolitics, insist upon the necessity of keeping the People busie, in order to which it …
With rule
… of diverting their design: And in like manner we find those that treat of PoliticksPolitics, insist upon the necessity of keeping the People busie, in order to which it …
Richard Allestree · The Causes of the Decay of Christian Piety · p. 395 · Open in the reader
Printed
… much his Knavery, as they …epine at their ownf…lly, and judge not his politickspolitics so evil, as they are vext tha… they cannot equallize him; That they Nibble …
With rule
… much his Knavery, as they …epine at their ownf…lly, and judge not his politickspolitics so evil, as they are vext tha… they cannot equallize him; That they Nibble …
Vincent Alsop · A Sober Inquiry Into the Reasonings of the Serious Inquiry · p. 105 · Open in the reader
Printed
… the King, I refer them (saith Mr. Baxter) to Mr. Lawson's answer to Hobb's PoliticksPolitics, where he sheweth that the Title is often given in the single Person for …
With rule
… the King, I refer them (saith Mr. Baxter) to Mr. Lawson's answer to Hobb's PoliticksPolitics, where he sheweth that the Title is often given in the single Person for …
Richard Baxter · Account of the Causes of Being Forbidden to Preach · p. 24 · Open in the reader
Printed
… Beveridge, yea, and judicious Richard Hooker, yea and many Papist and Protestant Authors of PoliticksPolitics; and some Lawyers have published it: to the deceiving of the undistinguishing Ignorant, and …
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… Beveridge, yea, and judicious Richard Hooker, yea and many Papist and Protestant Authors of PoliticksPolitics; and some Lawyers have published it: to the deceiving of the undistinguishing Ignorant, and …
Richard Baxter · Church Concord · Open in the reader
Printed
The Major is of unqueſtionable verity in PoliticksPolitics. Legiſlation is the firſt and chief work of Soveraignty.
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The Major is of unqueſtionable verity in PoliticksPolitics. Legiſlation is the firſt and chief work of Soveraignty.
Richard Baxter · A Key for Catholics · p. 423 · Open in the reader
Printed
… neceſſitate poſsidere illicita. Baſil ſpeaks to the ſame effect as Ariſtotle doth in his PoliticksPolitics, that it is unnaturall and unreaſonable that it ſhould be expected that mony ſhould …
With rule
… neceſſitate poſsidere illicita. Baſil ſpeaks to the ſame effect as Ariſtotle doth in his PoliticksPolitics, that it is unnaturall and unreaſonable that it ſhould be expected that mony ſhould …
Nathanael Homes · Usury is Injury Cleared · p. 8 · Open in the reader
Printed
… Naturall and Morall; Morall into the root Theology, and the branches Ethicks; Oeconomicks and PoliticksPolitics and the reſt; ſo that if you would frame the next Genus of divinity …
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… Naturall and Morall; Morall into the root Theology, and the branches Ethicks; Oeconomicks and PoliticksPolitics and the reſt; ſo that if you would frame the next Genus of divinity …
John Stoughton · A Learned Treatise in Three Parts · p. 10 · Open in the reader
Printed
… his Tutour and others the best writers on Naturall and Morall Philosophy, and the PoliticksPolitics, and read them all over, and abridged them all in his note-bookes, which …
With rule
… his Tutour and others the best writers on Naturall and Morall Philosophy, and the PoliticksPolitics, and read them all over, and abridged them all in his note-bookes, which …
Robert Bolton · Death Judgment Hell and Heaven · Open in the reader

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Places Puritas left as printed: likely exceptions (3)

3 of them are in works where Puritas changed it elsewhere, so their places are known; Each is our text, as the rule would change it.

Works of Joseph Hall A68126

Printed
2. POLITICKSPOLITICS.
With rule
2. POLITICKSPOLITICS.
Joseph Hall · Works of Joseph Hall · Open in the reader
Printed
SALOMONS POLITICKSPOLITICS, OR COMMON-WEALTH.
With rule
SALOMONS POLITICKSPOLITICS, OR COMMON-WEALTH.
Joseph Hall · Works of Joseph Hall · Open in the reader
Printed
SALOMONS POLITICKSPOLITICS, OR Common-Wealth. And firſt, HIS KING.
With rule
SALOMONS POLITICKSPOLITICS, OR Common-Wealth. And firſt, HIS KING.
Joseph Hall · Works of Joseph Hall · p. 229 · Open in the reader