| Play | Key Line | Modern Text | Original Text |
| Antony and Cleopatra | AC II.vii.5 | They have made him drink alms drink. | They haue made him drinke Almes drinke. |
| Coriolanus | Cor II.iii.80 | voices begged. I have your alms. Adieu. | voyces begg'd: I haue your Almes, Adieu. |
| Coriolanus | Cor III.ii.120 | That hath received an alms! I will not do't, | That hath receiu'd an Almes. I will not doo't, |
| Coriolanus | Cor V.vi.11 | As with a man by his own alms empoisoned | as with a man by his owne Almes impoyson'd, |
| Cymbeline | Cym II.iii.113 | One bred of alms, and fostered with cold dishes, | One, bred of Almes, and foster'd with cold dishes, |
| King Lear | KL I.i.278 | At Fortune's alms. You have obedience scanted, | At Fortunes almes, you haue obedience scanted, |
| Measure for Measure | MM III.i.35 | Becomes as aged, and doth beg the alms | Becomes as aged, and doth begge the almes |
| Much Ado About Nothing | MA II.iii.159 | An he should, it were an alms to hang him. | And he should, it were an almes to hang him, |
| Othello | Oth III.iv.118.1 | To Fortune's alms. | To Fortunes Almes. |
| The Taming of the Shrew | TS IV.iii.5 | Upon entreaty have a present alms, | Vpon intreatie haue a present almes, |
| Titus Andronicus | Tit II.iii.9 | That have their alms out of the Empress' chest. | That haue their Almes out of the Empresse Chest. |
| Troilus and Cressida | TC III.iii.146 | Wherein he puts alms for oblivion, | Wherein he puts almes for obliuion: |
| The Winter's Tale | WT IV.iv.138 | I'd have you buy and sell so, so give alms, | I'ld haue you buy, and sell so: so giue Almes, |