Waiting for reviewie → y, y / iCandidate #5353 · from the Puritas diff · puritas-full-2026-10-19

fallaciefallacy

ie for a final y, y for i: mercie → mercy, tyme → time.

Puritas changed it: 264 times in 124 works
Consistency: 89.8% (264 of 294)
Reach if approved: ~309 places (estimated)
MorphAdorner: Agrees: fallacy
Matches: Exact word, any case
In our text: 294 times in the 7,099 works compared
Other readings: None
Taken into joins: None

If approved, its rationale reads: “Suggested by the Puritas diff (264 changes in 124 works, 89.8% consistent).”

Where Puritas made the change (8 of 264)

Our text, as printed and with the candidate applied

Printed
… is to be sought there, and not among the Jewes Turks & Pagans; is a fallaciefallacy from an insufficient division; for al out of the true Church are not Jewes …
With rule
… is to be sought there, and not among the Jewes Turks & Pagans; is a fallaciefallacy from an insufficient division; for al out of the true Church are not Jewes …
Henry Ainsworth · Animadversion to Cliftons Advertisement · p. 80 · Open in the reader
Printed
… theft, lying, adulterie, murder. Therefore they are ſinnes in themſelues. Anſwer. It is a fallaciefallacy, reaſoning from that which is in ſome reſpect ſo, to that which is ſimply …
With rule
… theft, lying, adulterie, murder. Therefore they are ſinnes in themſelues. Anſwer. It is a fallaciefallacy, reaſoning from that which is in ſome reſpect ſo, to that which is ſimply …
Zacharias Ursinus · The Sum of Christian Religion 2 · p. 410 · Open in the reader
Printed
… doth not appeare openly. And as he prompteth our mindes with this kind of fallaciefallacy, so he suborneth his ministers, which shall argue that God hath no regard of …
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… doth not appeare openly. And as he prompteth our mindes with this kind of fallaciefallacy, so he suborneth his ministers, which shall argue that God hath no regard of …
John Calvin · Harmony of the Gospels · p. 751 · Open in the reader
Printed
… with may or can in the concluſion, then eftſoones you tell vs of this fallaciefallacy. …s in your Diſcourſes your skil in Rhetorike, & in diſcerning of Tropes did faile …
With rule
… with may or can in the concluſion, then eftſoones you tell vs of this fallaciefallacy. …s in your Diſcourſes your skil in Rhetorike, & in diſcerning of Tropes did faile …
John Darrell · Reply to John Deacon · p. 18 · Open in the reader
Printed
… trade. And that which is fallacious, muſt be facetious, the better to excuſe a fallaciefallacy when it is diſcovered, and the more to engratiate the hypocrite that elſe would …
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… trade. And that which is fallacious, muſt be facetious, the better to excuſe a fallaciefallacy when it is diſcovered, and the more to engratiate the hypocrite that elſe would …
Samuel Crook · Divine Characters in Two Parts · p. 474 · Open in the reader
Printed
I answer, this is a weak and childish fallaciefallacy. For, ex particulari non est syllogizari, no man in his right wits will conclude …
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I answer, this is a weak and childish fallaciefallacy. For, ex particulari non est syllogizari, no man in his right wits will conclude …
Daniel Featley · The Dippers Dipped · p. 71 · Open in the reader
Printed
… are vncapable of grace, becauſe thou art vnworthy of it? This is a meere fallaciefallacy. Doe not caſt away thy confidence, becauſe thou ſeeſt not in thee that goodneſſe …
With rule
… are vncapable of grace, becauſe thou art vnworthy of it? This is a meere fallaciefallacy. Doe not caſt away thy confidence, becauſe thou ſeeſt not in thee that goodneſſe …
Adam Harsnett · A Touch-Stone of Grace · p. 24 · Open in the reader
Printed
… man of ſinne, Antichriſts ovvn Temple, &c. Where in, vvhether he doe not uſe fallaciefallacy, let himſelf conſider, & others judge.
With rule
… man of ſinne, Antichriſts ovvn Temple, &c. Where in, vvhether he doe not uſe fallaciefallacy, let himſelf conſider, & others judge.
Francis Johnson · A Christian Plea · p. 164 · Open in the reader

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Places Puritas left as printed: likely exceptions (30)

24 of them are in works where Puritas changed it elsewhere, so their places are known; 15 are listed here. 6 more are in works where it never changed. Each is our text, as the rule would change it.

Dialogue Wherein a Romish Rhyme is Confuted A01042

Printed
This will bee yet more cleare, by the discoverie of that other FallacieFallacy, where-by, in this Case, of the Churches continuance, your Men partlie illude, and …
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This will bee yet more cleare, by the discoverie of that other FallacieFallacy, where-by, in this Case, of the Churches continuance, your Men partlie illude, and …
Patrick Forbes · Dialogue Wherein a Romish Rhyme is Confuted · p. 66 · Open in the reader
Printed
… still deny, even your modified Proposition. And, it is still one, and the same FallacieFallacy, wherein, before, in the Mark of Continuance, you did fall; and which, at length …
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… still deny, even your modified Proposition. And, it is still one, and the same FallacieFallacy, wherein, before, in the Mark of Continuance, you did fall; and which, at length …
Patrick Forbes · Dialogue Wherein a Romish Rhyme is Confuted · p. 75 · Open in the reader
Printed
… in a-lyke measure of Health, and Spirituall Vigour: which is your Mens grosse FallacieFallacy. A Man, even brought to bed with sicknesse, is no les visible, than when …
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… in a-lyke measure of Health, and Spirituall Vigour: which is your Mens grosse FallacieFallacy. A Man, even brought to bed with sicknesse, is no les visible, than when …
Patrick Forbes · Dialogue Wherein a Romish Rhyme is Confuted · p. 82 · Open in the reader
Printed
… which, other-wayes, they vtterlie mislyked? Attour, in your Man's Objection, is another ridiculous FallacieFallacy; by confounding the diverse and distinct tymes, and, accordinglie, the diverse and distinct degrees …
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… which, other-wayes, they vtterlie mislyked? Attour, in your Man's Objection, is another ridiculous FallacieFallacy; by confounding the diverse and distinct tymes, and, accordinglie, the diverse and distinct degrees …
Patrick Forbes · Dialogue Wherein a Romish Rhyme is Confuted · p. 132 · Open in the reader
Printed
… damned, aeternallie, Who were not of your Companie?) may cleare to you the infolded FallacieFallacy of this your Man's Proposition also. For, vvithin the CATHOLICKE CHVRCH, are CHRIST, and …
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… damned, aeternallie, Who were not of your Companie?) may cleare to you the infolded FallacieFallacy of this your Man's Proposition also. For, vvithin the CATHOLICKE CHVRCH, are CHRIST, and …
Patrick Forbes · Dialogue Wherein a Romish Rhyme is Confuted · p. 151 · Open in the reader

Collection of Discourses A14212

Printed
… of Chriſt therefore it is not bread. There is therefore in this argument a FallacieFallacy of Accident no leſſe abſurd the if you ſhould thus conclude▪ This thing is …
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… of Chriſt therefore it is not bread. There is therefore in this argument a FallacieFallacy of Accident no leſſe abſurd the if you ſhould thus conclude▪ This thing is …
Zacharias Ursinus · Collection of Discourses · p. 159 · Open in the reader

The Art of Logic A26578

Printed
Of an Apparent Syllogism, or FallacieFallacy.
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Of an Apparent Syllogism, or FallacieFallacy.
Henry Ainsworth · The Art of Logic · p. 174 · Open in the reader
Printed
The 2. is, Shewing and loosing of that FallacieFallacy.
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The 2. is, Shewing and loosing of that FallacieFallacy.
Henry Ainsworth · The Art of Logic · p. 174 · Open in the reader
Printed
A FallacieFallacy of Form, is when men sin against the disposition of a Syllogism, violating the …
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A FallacieFallacy of Form, is when men sin against the disposition of a Syllogism, violating the …
Henry Ainsworth · The Art of Logic · p. 174 · Open in the reader
Printed
FallacieFallacy of the consequent.
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FallacieFallacy of the consequent.
Henry Ainsworth · The Art of Logic · p. 179 · Open in the reader
Printed
FallacieFallacy from a thing spoken after a sort, to spoken simply, is when from the …
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FallacieFallacy from a thing spoken after a sort, to spoken simply, is when from the …
Henry Ainsworth · The Art of Logic · p. 179 · Open in the reader

The Sovereign Power of Parliaments and Kingdoms A56211

Printed
… particular Governours and Magistrates in their Realms, as our Antagonists do; is a meer FallacieFallacy, and Inconsequent, since I have proved our own, and most other Kings, not to …
With rule
… particular Governours and Magistrates in their Realms, as our Antagonists do; is a meer FallacieFallacy, and Inconsequent, since I have proved our own, and most other Kings, not to …
William Prynne · The Sovereign Power of Parliaments and Kingdoms · p. 130 · Open in the reader

The Sovereign Power of Parliaments and Kingdoms Part 3 A91298

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… particular Governours and Magiſtrates in their Realms, as our Antagoniſts do; is a meer FallacieFallacy, and Inconſequent, ſince I have proved our own, and moſt other Kings, not to …
With rule
… particular Governours and Magiſtrates in their Realms, as our Antagoniſts do; is a meer FallacieFallacy, and Inconſequent, ſince I have proved our own, and moſt other Kings, not to …
William Prynne · The Sovereign Power of Parliaments and Kingdoms Part 3 · p. 130 · Open in the reader

The Nature and Use of Things Indifferent B15350

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60 The Coſequence deceiueth by the FallacieFallacy foreign. For this Argument doth not follow: All Instruments of Idolatrie are to be taken …
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60 The Coſequence deceiueth by the FallacieFallacy foreign. For this Argument doth not follow: All Instruments of Idolatrie are to be taken …
Gabriel Powel · The Nature and Use of Things Indifferent · p. 82 · Open in the reader

The Plain Mans Senses Exercised to Discern Good and Evil B26357

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… see in which side of the distinction the Truth lies, and in which the FallacieFallacy. All things are set down as perspicuously as the nature of the matter will …
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… see in which side of the distinction the Truth lies, and in which the FallacieFallacy. All things are set down as perspicuously as the nature of the matter will …
William Lyford · The Plain Mans Senses Exercised to Discern Good and Evil · Open in the reader