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councellorsCounselors

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

Puritas changed it: 514 times in 233 works
Consistency: 91.7% (514 of 560)
Reach if approved: ~588 places (estimated)
MorphAdorner: Disagrees: councillors
Matches: Exact word, any case
In our text: 560 times in the 7,099 works compared
Other readings: None
Taken into joins: None

If approved, its rationale reads: “Suggested by the Puritas diff (514 changes in 233 works, 91.7% consistent).”

Where Puritas made the change (8 of 514)

Our text, as printed and with the candidate applied

Printed
… as cannot be false; viz. 1. The Judges have still judged by them; and, 2. The CouncellorsCounselors plead them; 3. Justices and all Officers execute them; 4. All the People hold their Estates …
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… as cannot be false; viz. 1. The Judges have still judged by them; and, 2. The CouncellorsCounselors plead them; 3. Justices and all Officers execute them; 4. All the People hold their Estates …
Richard Baxter · Against the Revolt to a Foreign Jurisdiction · p. 219 · Open in the reader
Printed
… heavier then my loins, Coldius accuſat gracchos, catilina Cethegum, I was accuſed for evil CouncellorsCounselors; but theſe like Catiline made a conjuration againſt the Commonwealth, and carouſed to its …
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… heavier then my loins, Coldius accuſat gracchos, catilina Cethegum, I was accuſed for evil CouncellorsCounselors; but theſe like Catiline made a conjuration againſt the Commonwealth, and carouſed to its …
William Bradshaw · Bradshaws Ghost · p. 10 · Open in the reader
Printed
… men in matters of Religion; Of the same Opinion also were all his wisest CouncellorsCounselors, who saw plainly that the encreasing of the Protestants was the only means now …
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… men in matters of Religion; Of the same Opinion also were all his wisest CouncellorsCounselors, who saw plainly that the encreasing of the Protestants was the only means now …
Samuel Clarke · A Looking Glass for Persecutors · p. 89 · Open in the reader
Printed
Sect. 5. The power of the Governour ſitting with the CouncellorsCounselors and Aſſiſtants, is to heare and determine all cauſes, whether Civill or Criminall, which …
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Sect. 5. The power of the Governour ſitting with the CouncellorsCounselors and Aſſiſtants, is to heare and determine all cauſes, whether Civill or Criminall, which …
John Cotton · An Abstract of Laws and Government · p. 4 · Open in the reader
Printed
First, how the enuious Officers and CouncellorsCounselors of Darius, the Monarch of the Medes and Pesians, deuise an act of praying …
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First, how the enuious Officers and CouncellorsCounselors of Darius, the Monarch of the Medes and Pesians, deuise an act of praying …
James Forester · The Marrow and Juice of 260 Scriptures · p. 253 · Open in the reader
Printed
… and had appointed to goe with her. Sir Thomas Pope one of the Queens CouncellorsCounselors, & M. Gage one of her Gentlemen Ushers. And thus straightly was she looked vnto …
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… and had appointed to goe with her. Sir Thomas Pope one of the Queens CouncellorsCounselors, & M. Gage one of her Gentlemen Ushers. And thus straightly was she looked vnto …
John Foxe · Christs Victory over Satans Tyranny · p. 372 · Open in the reader
Printed
… and were carryed to prison, and from thence were brought forth by the chiefe CouncellorsCounselors of Florence, and the Popes Commissioners, who had gathered out certain articles against them …
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… and were carryed to prison, and from thence were brought forth by the chiefe CouncellorsCounselors of Florence, and the Popes Commissioners, who had gathered out certain articles against them …
Patrick Simson · The History of the Church Since the Days of Christ · p. 478 · Open in the reader
Printed
… end and purpose of that wicked decree, as it was intended by the Persian CouncellorsCounselors. Quis tollit pradesti…ationem Dei? Ante mundi constitutionem vidit nos, fecit nos, …m…d …
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… end and purpose of that wicked decree, as it was intended by the Persian CouncellorsCounselors. Quis tollit pradesti…ationem Dei? Ante mundi constitutionem vidit nos, fecit nos, …m…d …
Henry Burton · Truths Triumph Over Trent · p. 318 · Open in the reader

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Places Puritas left as printed: likely exceptions (46)

22 of them are in works where Puritas changed it elsewhere, so their places are known; 21 are listed here. 24 more are in works where it never changed. Each is our text, as the rule would change it.

The Looking Glass of the Holy War A05289

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… if Princes and Generalls would hearken to it. Chooſe to thy ſelfe (ſaith he) councellorsCounselors fearing God, loving the truth: for flatterers with a faire shew deceive, and kill …
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… if Princes and Generalls would hearken to it. Chooſe to thy ſelfe (ſaith he) councellorsCounselors fearing God, loving the truth: for flatterers with a faire shew deceive, and kill …
Alexander Leighton · The Looking Glass of the Holy War · p. 96 · Open in the reader

Observations Divine and Moral A10839

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… hence it comes to be said of dead men, that they are the best councellorsCounselors; to wit, in their Books, wherein they are freest from affection one way, or …
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… hence it comes to be said of dead men, that they are the best councellorsCounselors; to wit, in their Books, wherein they are freest from affection one way, or …
John Robinson · Observations Divine and Moral · p. 135 · Open in the reader

The Churchs Deliverance A19286

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43. 44. Qualities of good councellorsCounselors eſpecially they muſt be religious.
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43. 44. Qualities of good councellorsCounselors eſpecially they muſt be religious.
Thomas Cooper · The Churchs Deliverance · Open in the reader
Printed
Theſe councellorsCounselors are here deſcribed vnto vs, i. by their eſtate, and outward quality, they were …
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Theſe councellorsCounselors are here deſcribed vnto vs, i. by their eſtate, and outward quality, they were …
Thomas Cooper · The Churchs Deliverance · p. 29 · Open in the reader
Printed
… that as they are not to neglect other complements in the choice of their councellorsCounselors to be about them, as wiſe experience, and ciuill knowledge, and ſo eſpecially they …
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… that as they are not to neglect other complements in the choice of their councellorsCounselors to be about them, as wiſe experience, and ciuill knowledge, and ſo eſpecially they …
Thomas Cooper · The Churchs Deliverance · p. 31 · Open in the reader
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… hee might bee more vile in himſelfe as to haue abaſed him to ſuch councellorsCounselors: yea ſhe remembers him of the decree, excluding her reſtitution that ſo this might …
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… hee might bee more vile in himſelfe as to haue abaſed him to ſuch councellorsCounselors: yea ſhe remembers him of the decree, excluding her reſtitution that ſo this might …
Thomas Cooper · The Churchs Deliverance · p. 56 · Open in the reader
Printed
… meanes hereto is intimated to be the decree, euen that decree which his wife councellorsCounselors had propounded vnto him, and he in madneſſe hauing aſſented thereto, cannot now with …
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… meanes hereto is intimated to be the decree, euen that decree which his wife councellorsCounselors had propounded vnto him, and he in madneſſe hauing aſſented thereto, cannot now with …
Thomas Cooper · The Churchs Deliverance · p. 57 · Open in the reader

Sermons on Psalm 119 A51842

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Thy Testimonies also are my delight and my councellorsCounselors.
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Thy Testimonies also are my delight and my councellorsCounselors.
Thomas Manton · Sermons on Psalm 119 · p. 148 · Open in the reader
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… directed and comforted? David had both these, Thy testimonies are my delight and my councellorsCounselors.
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… directed and comforted? David had both these, Thy testimonies are my delight and my councellorsCounselors.
Thomas Manton · Sermons on Psalm 119 · p. 148 · Open in the reader

The Sovereign Power of Parliaments and Kingdoms A56211

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… ill Councell, advised him to goe forth and give them battle▪ but his wisest councellorsCounselors disswaded him, affirming, that the King should gaine no benefit if hee vanquished them …
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… ill Councell, advised him to goe forth and give them battle▪ but his wisest councellorsCounselors disswaded him, affirming, that the King should gaine no benefit if hee vanquished them …
William Prynne · The Sovereign Power of Parliaments and Kingdoms · p. 38 · Open in the reader
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… them. The Parliament comming on in the 11. yeare of Richard the second: these ill councellorsCounselors were therein, by speciall Acts attainted, condemned of High Treason, and some of them …
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… them. The Parliament comming on in the 11. yeare of Richard the second: these ill councellorsCounselors were therein, by speciall Acts attainted, condemned of High Treason, and some of them …
William Prynne · The Sovereign Power of Parliaments and Kingdoms · p. 38 · Open in the reader

The Doctrine of Justification Cleared A57478

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… are conceived authors, teachers. True and both juſtly or unjuſtly as wee are not councellorsCounselors, &c.
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… are conceived authors, teachers. True and both juſtly or unjuſtly as wee are not councellorsCounselors, &c.
Henry Roborough · The Doctrine of Justification Cleared · p. 111 · Open in the reader

The Marrow of Ecclesiastical History Part 2 A79904

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… no other intent, but that the religion of their forefathers might be restored, corrupt councellorsCounselors removed from the Queene the Duke of Norfolk and other Knights that were put …
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… no other intent, but that the religion of their forefathers might be restored, corrupt councellorsCounselors removed from the Queene the Duke of Norfolk and other Knights that were put …
Samuel Clarke · The Marrow of Ecclesiastical History Part 2 · p. 199 · Open in the reader

Exposition of Ezekiel 6-13 A85667

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2. Denunciation of judgement againſt thoſe evill councellorsCounselors and ſeducers, from the 3^d v. to the 13. wherein the death of one of …
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2. Denunciation of judgement againſt thoſe evill councellorsCounselors and ſeducers, from the 3^d v. to the 13. wherein the death of one of …
William Greenhill · Exposition of Ezekiel 6-13 · p. 327 · Open in the reader

Minors No Senators A91218

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… eſtates: yea ſo far from being the moſt ſit perſons to be Judges, or councellorsCounselors in this ſupreame Court, that they can neither be Stewards, Judges, Attorneys, nor Officers …
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… eſtates: yea ſo far from being the moſt ſit perſons to be Judges, or councellorsCounselors in this ſupreame Court, that they can neither be Stewards, Judges, Attorneys, nor Officers …
William Prynne · Minors No Senators · p. 3 · Open in the reader

The Sovereign Power of Parliaments and Kingdoms Part 3 A91298

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… ill Councell, adviſed him to gee forth and give them battle; but his wiſeſt councellorsCounselors diſſwaded him, affirming, that the King ſhould gaine no benefit if hee vanquiſhed them …
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… ill Councell, adviſed him to gee forth and give them battle; but his wiſeſt councellorsCounselors diſſwaded him, affirming, that the King ſhould gaine no benefit if hee vanquiſhed them …
William Prynne · The Sovereign Power of Parliaments and Kingdoms Part 3 · p. 38 · Open in the reader
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… ſurpriſe them. The Parliament comming on the 11. yeare of Richard the ſecond: theſe ill councellorsCounselors were therein, by ſpeciall Acts attainted, condemned of High Treaſon, and ſome of them …
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… ſurpriſe them. The Parliament comming on the 11. yeare of Richard the ſecond: theſe ill councellorsCounselors were therein, by ſpeciall Acts attainted, condemned of High Treaſon, and ſome of them …
William Prynne · The Sovereign Power of Parliaments and Kingdoms Part 3 · p. 38 · Open in the reader

Solomons Choice A92778

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… eleventh verſe, Surely the Princes of Zoan are fooles, the counſell of the wiſe councellorsCounselors of Pharaoh is become brutiſh. And in the thirteenth, They have alſo ſeduced Egypt …
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… eleventh verſe, Surely the Princes of Zoan are fooles, the counſell of the wiſe councellorsCounselors of Pharaoh is become brutiſh. And in the thirteenth, They have alſo ſeduced Egypt …
Lazarus Seaman · Solomons Choice · p. 37 · Open in the reader

Davids Dying Charge N02035

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… Reverend Mr. BENJAMIN COLMAN for his SERMON preached on the Day of Election of COUNCELLORSCOUNSELORS, and deſire a Copy thereof in order to its being Printed.
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… Reverend Mr. BENJAMIN COLMAN for his SERMON preached on the Day of Election of COUNCELLORSCOUNSELORS, and deſire a Copy thereof in order to its being Printed.
Benjamin Colman · Davids Dying Charge · Open in the reader

Narrative of the Indian Wars in New England N11149

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Laſtly, THE ſaid councellorsCounselors and attornies do premeditately, ſeriouſly, and upon good advice, covenant, conclude and agree all …
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Laſtly, THE ſaid councellorsCounselors and attornies do premeditately, ſeriouſly, and upon good advice, covenant, conclude and agree all …
William Hubbard · Narrative of the Indian Wars in New England · p. 67 · Open in the reader
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AT another time they took Philip's ſquaw, and one of his chief councellorsCounselors; and about the ſame time another Sachem about Pocaſſet, with 40 Indians ſubmitted himſelf to …
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AT another time they took Philip's ſquaw, and one of his chief councellorsCounselors; and about the ſame time another Sachem about Pocaſſet, with 40 Indians ſubmitted himſelf to …
William Hubbard · Narrative of the Indian Wars in New England · p. 175 · Open in the reader