Definition of "counsell" [counsell]

• Obsolete spelling of counsel. (noun)

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• "2.89.52: Prayse him for counsell, that is dronke of ale:"
• "To this she sayd it was not the wysest counsell to appoint her servantes to comptrolle her in her owne howse, and that her servantes knew her mynde therin well ynough, for of all men she might wurst endure any of them to move her in any suche mattiers, and for their punyshment my Lordes may use them as they think good. 87"
• "USA citizens and others have no knowledge of the invasion of their privacy, no access to records of activities, and no recourse when they are arrested and given no reasons for their arrests and denied access to legal counsell."