| KJ V.ii.141 | [Bastard to Lewis the Dauphin, of French reaction to English power] To lie like pawns locked up in chests and trunks |
| KL I.i.155 | [Kent to Lear] My life I never held but as a pawn / To wage against thine enemies |
| MW II.ii.6 | [Falstaff to Pistol] I have been content ... you should lay my countenance to pawn [i.e. use my patronage to borrow money] |
| MW III.i.101 | [Host to all, of Caius and Evans] lay their swords to pawn |
| TG I.iii.47 | [Proteus to himself, of Julia's letter] Here is ... her honour's pawn |
| TG II.iv.89 | [Silvia to Valentine, of Julia holding Proteus' eyes prisoner] she hath enfranchised them / Upon some other pawn for fealty |
| WT IV.iv.802 | [Shepherd to Autolycus, of the Clown and gold] I'll ... leave this young man in pawn till I bring it you |