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councelloursCounselors

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

Puritas changed it: 230 times in 94 works
Consistency: 92.0% (230 of 250)
Reach if approved: ~263 places (estimated)
MorphAdorner: Disagrees: counsellors
Matches: Exact word, any case
In our text: 250 times in the 7,099 works compared
Other readings: None
Taken into joins: None

If approved, its rationale reads: “Suggested by the Puritas diff (230 changes in 94 works, 92.0% consistent).”

Where Puritas made the change (8 of 230)

Our text, as printed and with the candidate applied

Printed
… doe evill that good may come of it: which was the pretence of those CouncelloursCounselors, of Pope Pius the 5. who advised him to suffer stewes at Rome, for preventing …
With rule
… doe evill that good may come of it: which was the pretence of those CouncelloursCounselors, of Pope Pius the 5. who advised him to suffer stewes at Rome, for preventing …
George Gillespie · Dispute Against the English-Popish Ceremonies · p. 9 · Open in the reader
Printed
… are neareſt, ſo they may be deareſt, being his right truſty and well beloved CouncelloursCounselors. And their imployment is no more immediately eminent then the truſt of it troubleſome …
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… are neareſt, ſo they may be deareſt, being his right truſty and well beloved CouncelloursCounselors. And their imployment is no more immediately eminent then the truſt of it troubleſome …
Calybute Downing · A Discourse of the Ecclesiastical State of this Kingdom · p. 46 · Open in the reader
Printed
… prevaile againſt him; God turneth the wiſdome of the wiſe into fooliſhneſs; he leadeth CouncelloursCounselors away ſpoiled, and maketh the Judges fooles, Job 12.17. What Great and deepe policie did …
With rule
… prevaile againſt him; God turneth the wiſdome of the wiſe into fooliſhneſs; he leadeth CouncelloursCounselors away ſpoiled, and maketh the Judges fooles, Job 12.17. What Great and deepe policie did …
Richard Breviter · The Mighty Christ the Saints Help · p. 172 · Open in the reader
Printed
… of the way, that the Temporal Courts were then chiefly ruled by Eccleſiaſtical advice, CouncelloursCounselors, and Judges; the Councel Table, Common Pleas, Chancery, Judges Itinerant, and even the Vice …
With rule
… of the way, that the Temporal Courts were then chiefly ruled by Eccleſiaſtical advice, CouncelloursCounselors, and Judges; the Councel Table, Common Pleas, Chancery, Judges Itinerant, and even the Vice …
Christopher Elderfield · The Civil Right of Tithes · p. 112 · Open in the reader
Printed
… happy, and whereby the King muſt be happy, that is, by his having good CouncelloursCounselors about him? and yet he infuſes that venome, that the queſtioning of Counſellours is …
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… happy, and whereby the King muſt be happy, that is, by his having good CouncelloursCounselors about him? and yet he infuſes that venome, that the queſtioning of Counſellours is …
John Glynne · Reply to Earl of Straffords Defense · p. 53 · Open in the reader
Printed
… one voyce they threatned to excommunicate and accurse by name the kings principall wicked CouncelloursCounselors; but VVinchester appealed: Then they accursed all such as alienated the heart of the …
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… one voyce they threatned to excommunicate and accurse by name the kings principall wicked CouncelloursCounselors; but VVinchester appealed: Then they accursed all such as alienated the heart of the …
William Prynne · The Antipathy of the English Lordly Prelacy · p. 237 · Open in the reader
Printed
… or over-fight fell into. Alphonſus King of Sicily called his books his beſt CouncelloursCounselors: for they wound tell him truth, when none elſe durſt. Iulius Caeſar wrote his …
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… or over-fight fell into. Alphonſus King of Sicily called his books his beſt CouncelloursCounselors: for they wound tell him truth, when none elſe durſt. Iulius Caeſar wrote his …
John Trapp · Commentary on the Epistles and Revelation of John · p. 721 · Open in the reader
Printed
In the multitude of CouncelloursCounselors there is safety: It is therefore humbly desired to be instructed in this point …
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In the multitude of CouncelloursCounselors there is safety: It is therefore humbly desired to be instructed in this point …
Roger Williams · The Bloody Tenant of Persecution for the Cause of Conscience · p. 1 · Open in the reader

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Places Puritas left as printed: likely exceptions (20)

5 of them are in works where Puritas changed it elsewhere, so their places are known; 15 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

Printed
… the counſell of God: Thy Teſtimonies are my delight (ſaith the Prophe… David) my councelloursCounselors, or the men of my councell. Tha… charge given to the King of Iſrael …
With rule
… the counſell of God: Thy Teſtimonies are my delight (ſaith the Prophe… David) my councelloursCounselors, or the men of my councell. Tha… charge given to the King of Iſrael …
Alexander Leighton · The Looking Glass of the Holy War · p. 100 · Open in the reader
Printed
… beſides his love to the learned (whom he honored and uſed as his ſpeciall councelloursCounselors, both in peace and in war) that notwithſtanding of his many waighty affaires, he …
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… beſides his love to the learned (whom he honored and uſed as his ſpeciall councelloursCounselors, both in peace and in war) that notwithſtanding of his many waighty affaires, he …
Alexander Leighton · The Looking Glass of the Holy War · p. 102 · Open in the reader

The Antipathy of the English Lordly Prelacy A56127

Printed
… the said Bishop might execute capitall punishments against the Antipope, his adherers, factors, and councelloursCounselors in any place, with strong hand. Item that hee should have power to publish …
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… the said Bishop might execute capitall punishments against the Antipope, his adherers, factors, and councelloursCounselors in any place, with strong hand. Item that hee should have power to publish …
William Prynne · The Antipathy of the English Lordly Prelacy · p. 251 · Open in the reader

Commentary on the Minor Prophets A63068

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… the Nobles of the earth Pſ. 16.3. honourable perſonages Pſal. 45.9. plants of renown, Eſay 5.3. privy-councelloursCounselors to the great King Pſal. 25.14. Princes in all lands Pſal. 45.16. Kings and Prieſts to …
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… the Nobles of the earth Pſ. 16.3. honourable perſonages Pſal. 45.9. plants of renown, Eſay 5.3. privy-councelloursCounselors to the great King Pſal. 25.14. Princes in all lands Pſal. 45.16. Kings and Prieſts to …
John Trapp · Commentary on the Minor Prophets · p. 908 · Open in the reader

Acts and Monuments Volume 2 Part 2 A67927

Printed
… Clergy, how many of the rich men, or marchauntes, how many of the Queenes councelloursCounselors, yea, howe many of the whole Realme? In how small rome then I pray …
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… Clergy, how many of the rich men, or marchauntes, how many of the Queenes councelloursCounselors, yea, howe many of the whole Realme? In how small rome then I pray …
John Foxe · Acts and Monuments Volume 2 Part 2 · p. 1720 · Open in the reader