| Play | Key Line | Modern Text | Original Text |
| Henry VI Part 1 | 1H6 II.ii.20 | His new-come champion, virtuous Joan of Arc, | His new-come Champion, vertuous Ioane of Acre, |
| King Lear | KL IV.iv.7 | Search every acre in the high-grown field | Search euery Acre in the high-growne field, |
| The Tempest | Tem I.i.62 | for an acre of barren ground. Long heath, brown furze, | for an Acre of barren ground: Long heath, Browne firrs, |
| The Winter's Tale | WT I.ii.96 | With spur we heat an acre. But to th' goal: | With Spur we heat an Acre. But to th' Goale: |