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Waiting for reviewOther spellingsCandidate #13156 · from the Puritas diff · puritas-full-2026-10-19

counsellourcounselor

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

Puritas changed it
773 times in 472 works
Consistency
100% (773 of 773)
Reach if approved
~812 places (estimated)
MorphAdorner
Agrees: counselor
Matches
Exact word, any case
In our text
773 times in the 7,099 works compared
Other readings
None
Taken into joins
None

If approved, its rationale reads: “Suggested by the Puritas diff (773 changes in 472 works, 100% consistent).”

Where Puritas made the change (8 of 773)

Our text, as printed and with the candidate applied
  1. Printed
    … borne, to us a sonne is given, and his name shall be called wonderfull, CounsellourCounselor, the Everlasting father, the Prince of peace. That is, hee shall bee believed to …
    With rule
    … borne, to us a sonne is given, and his name shall be called wonderfull, CounsellourCounselor, the Everlasting father, the Prince of peace. That is, hee shall bee believed to …

    Richard Sibbes · A Miracle of Miracles · p. 12 · Open in the reader

  2. Printed
    … maie profeſſe without more ſpecial warrāt thē thei haue any. Therfore Gamaliell, that honourable CounſellourCounselor and Senatour beeyng their Iudge, thei muſt needes deſiſt, and al their purpoſes come …
    With rule
    … maie profeſſe without more ſpecial warrāt thē thei haue any. Therfore Gamaliell, that honourable CounſellourCounselor and Senatour beeyng their Iudge, thei muſt needes deſiſt, and al their purpoſes come …

    Walter Travers · Answer to a Supplicatory Epistle for the Pretended Catholics · p. 372 · Open in the reader

  3. Printed
    … men hath brought it to a proverbe, Evill counsell heapes most evill on the CounsellourCounselor. Witnesse that infamous conspiracie of Papists, the most bloody, craftie, malicious, and every way …
    With rule
    … men hath brought it to a proverbe, Evill counsell heapes most evill on the CounsellourCounselor. Witnesse that infamous conspiracie of Papists, the most bloody, craftie, malicious, and every way …

    Phineas Fletcher · The Way to Blessedness · p. 214 · Open in the reader

  4. Printed
    … that it is even one of the Names of God himselfe, to be called CounsellourCounselor: the Negative therefore not found here neither; wee must yet goe further; and the …
    With rule
    … that it is even one of the Names of God himselfe, to be called CounsellourCounselor: the Negative therefore not found here neither; wee must yet goe further; and the …

    Sir Richard Baker · Meditations and Disquisitions Upon Psalm 1 · p. 8 · Open in the reader

  5. Printed
    … pray this Psalme to God (my good Lord:) let it bee your meditation, and counsellourcounselor in all your high affaires, and when you would stirre the wheeles of all …
    With rule
    … pray this Psalme to God (my good Lord:) let it bee your meditation, and counsellourcounselor in all your high affaires, and when you would stirre the wheeles of all …

    Robert Horne · The Christian Governor in the Commonwealth and Private Families · Open in the reader

  6. Printed
    … nor any good report to haue cured any under his hand? Or ſuch a CounſellourCounselor, as could not adviſe, but reade you a ſtatute, or book-caſe, at all …
    With rule
    … nor any good report to haue cured any under his hand? Or ſuch a CounſellourCounselor, as could not adviſe, but reade you a ſtatute, or book-caſe, at all …

    Randal Bate · Certain Observations · p. 162 · Open in the reader

  7. Printed
    … impediment is selfe-Confidence; when a man trusts himselfe, and will be his owne CounsellourCounselor: And therefore the way to hit of a right time, is, to take Counsell …
    With rule
    … impediment is selfe-Confidence; when a man trusts himselfe, and will be his owne CounsellourCounselor: And therefore the way to hit of a right time, is, to take Counsell …

    John Preston · The New Covenant · p. 127 · Open in the reader

  8. Printed
    verse 43 Ioſeph of Arimathea, an honourable CounſellourCounselor, who alſo looked for the Kingdome of God, came, and went in boldlie vnto …
    With rule
    verse 43 Ioſeph of Arimathea, an honourable CounſellourCounselor, who alſo looked for the Kingdome of God, came, and went in boldlie vnto …

    Robert Rollock · The Passion Resurrection and Ascension of Our Lord Jesus Christ · p. 235 · Open in the reader

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Places Puritas left as printed: likely exceptions (0)

None: wherever Puritas had this word on its own, it changed it.