| Play | Key Line | Modern Text | Original Text |
| Henry VI Part 2 | 2H6 III.iii.21 | O, beat away the busy meddling fiend | Oh beate away the busie medling Fiend, |
| King John | KJ III.i.163 | Are led so grossly by this meddling priest, | Are led so grossely by this medling Priest, |
| Measure for Measure | MM V.i.127 | My lord, I know him, 'tis a meddling friar; | My Lord, I know him, 'tis a medling Fryer, |
| A Midsummer Night's Dream | MND II.i.181 | On meddling monkey or on busy ape – | On medling Monkey, or on busie Ape) |