| Play | Key Line | Modern Text | Original Text |
| As You Like It | AYL II.iv.47 | a peascod instead of her, from whom I took two cods | a peascod instead of her, from whom I tooke two cods, |
| Henry IV Part 1 | 1H4 V.iii.8 | Thy likeness, for instead of thee, King Harry, | Thy likenesse: for insted of thee King Harry, |
| Henry IV Part 2 | 2H4 I.iii.57 | Using the names of men instead of men, | Vsing the Names of men, instead of men: |
| Henry V | H5 IV.i.243 | What drink'st thou oft, instead of homage sweet, | What drink'st thou oft, in stead of Homage sweet, |
| Henry VI Part 1 | 1H6 I.i.46 | Instead of gold, we'll offer up our arms, | In stead of Gold, wee'le offer vp our Armes, |
| Henry VI Part 1 | 1H6 I.i.87 | Wounds will I lend the French instead of eyes, | Wounds will I lend the French, in stead of Eyes, |
| Henry VI Part 1 | 1H6 I.i.117 | Instead whereof, sharp stakes plucked out of hedges | In stead whereof, sharpe Stakes pluckt out of Hedges |
| Henry VI Part 2 | 2H6 III.i.294 | Had been the Regent there instead of me, | Had beene the Regent there, in stead of me, |
| Henry VI Part 2 | 2H6 IV.vii.127 | instead of maces, will we ride through the streets, and | in steed of Maces, / Will we ride through the streets, & |
| Henry VI Part 2 | 2H6 IV.x.13 | it hath served me instead of a quart pot to drink in; | it hath seru'd me insteede of a quart pot to drinke in: |
| Henry VI Part 3 | 3H6 I.i.98 | Urge it no more; lest that, instead of words, | Vrge it no more, lest that in stead of words, |
| Henry VI Part 3 | 3H6 II.vi.54 | Instead whereof let this supply the room: | In stead whereof, let this supply the roome, |
| King Edward III | E3 III.ii.49 | Instead of whom, ransack-constraining war | In sted of whome ransackt constraining warre, |
| King John | KJ II.i.227 | And now, instead of bullets wrapped in fire, | And now insteed of bulletts wrapt in fire |
| Richard III | R3 I.i.10 | And now, instead of mounting barbed steeds | And now, in stead of mounting Barbed Steeds, |
| Richard III | R3 V.iv.12 | Five have I slain today instead of him. | Fiue haue I slaine to day, in stead of him. |
| Troilus and Cressida | TC I.i.62 | But, saying thus, instead of oil and balm, | But saying thus, instead of Oyle and Balme, |