| Play | Key Line | Modern Text | Original Text |
| Hamlet | Ham I.ii.16 | With this affair along. For all, our thanks. | With this affaire along, for all our Thankes. |
| Hamlet | Ham I.ii.174 | But what is your affair in Elsinore? | But what is your affaire in Elsenour? |
| Hamlet | Ham III.ii.317 | some frame, and start not so wildly from my affair. | some frame, and start not so wildely from my affayre. |
| Hamlet | Ham IV.iii.59 | That else leans on the affair. Pray you make haste. | That else leanes on th'Affaire, pray you make hast. |
| Macbeth | Mac III.iii.21 | Best half of our affair. | Best halfe of our Affaire. |
| Measure for Measure | MM I.iv.87 | Notice of my affair. I humbly thank you. | Notice of my affaire: I humbly thanke you: |
| A Midsummer Night's Dream | MND III.ii.374 | Whiles I in this affair do thee employ | Whiles I in this affaire do thee imply, |
| Othello | Oth I.iii.273 | Either for her stay, or going. Th' affair cries haste, | Either for her stay, or going: th'Affaire cries hast: |
| Othello | Oth IV.ii.208 | dealt most directly in thy affair. | dealt most directly in thy Affaire. |
| Troilus and Cressida | TC I.iii.247 | What's your affair, I pray you? | What's your affayre I pray you? |
| Twelfth Night | TN I.iv.36 | For this affair. Some four or five attend him – | For this affayre: some foure or fiue attend him, |
| The Winter's Tale | WT IV.iv.733 | there; whereupon I command thee to open thy affair. | there: whereupon I command thee to open thy Affaire. |