| Play | Key Line | Modern Text | Original Text |
| The Comedy of Errors | CE V.i.121 | The place of death and sorry execution | The place of depth, and sorrie execution, |
| Coriolanus | Cor II.i.233.1 | In execution. | in execution. |
| Coriolanus | Cor III.iii.21 | Enforce the present execution | Inforce the present Execution |
| Coriolanus | Cor V.ii.46 | therefore back to Rome and prepare for your execution. | therfore backe to Rome, and prepare for your execution: |
| Coriolanus | Cor V.iv.8 | upon execution. | vppon execution. |
| Cymbeline | Cym III.ii.71 | Why, one that rode to's execution, man, | Why, one that rode to's Execution Man, |
| Henry IV Part 2 | 2H4 IV.i.172 | And present execution of our wills – | And present execution of our wills, |
| Henry IV Part 2 | 2H4 IV.i.212 | That was upreared to execution. | That was vprear'd to execution. |
| Henry IV Part 2 | 2H4 IV.iii.71 | Retreat is made and execution stayed. | Retreat is made, and Execution stay'd. |
| Henry IV Part 2 | 2H4 IV.iii.73 | To York, to present execution. | To Yorke, to present Execution. |
| Henry V | H5 II.ii.17 | Doing the execution and the act | Doing the execution, and the acte, |
| Henry V | H5 III.vi.55 | execution; for discipline ought to be used. | execution; for discipline ought to be vsed. |
| Henry VI Part 1 | 1H6 II.v.99 | But yet methinks my father's execution | But yet me thinkes, my Fathers execution |
| Henry VI Part 1 | 1H6 III.ii.35 | And then do execution on the watch. | And then doe execution on the Watch. |
| Henry VI Part 1 | 1H6 V.iv.54 | Ay, ay. Away with her to execution! | I, I: away with her to execution. |
| Henry VI Part 1 | 1H6 V.v.99 | This sudden execution of my will. | This sodaine execution of my will. |
| Henry VI Part 2 | 2H6 I.iii.130 | Thy cruelty in execution | Thy Crueltie in execution |
| Henry VI Part 2 | 2H6 II.iii.6 | From thence unto the place of execution. | From thence, vnto the place of Execution: |
| Henry VI Part 3 | 3H6 II.ii.111 | The execution of my big-swollen heart | The execution of my big-swolne heart |
| Henry VIII | H8 IV.ii.121 | 'Tis like a pardon after execution. | 'Tis like a Pardon after Execution; |
| Julius Caesar | JC I.ii.294 | So is he now in execution | So is he now, in execution |
| King Lear | KL I.i.137 | Revenue, execution of the rest, | Reuennew, Execution of the rest, |
| Macbeth | Mac I.ii.18 | Which smoked with bloody execution, | Which smoak'd with bloody execution |
| Macbeth | Mac I.iv.1 | Is execution done on Cawdor? | Is execution done on Cawdor? |
| Macbeth | Mac III.i.104 | Whose execution takes your enemy off, | Whose execution takes your Enemie off, |
| Measure for Measure | MM I.i.59 | To th' hopeful execution do I leave you | To th' hopefull execution doe I leaue you, |
| Measure for Measure | MM I.iv.74 | A warrant for his execution. | a warrant / For's execution. |
| Measure for Measure | MM II.ii.11 | When, after execution, judgement hath | When after execution, Iudgement hath |
| Measure for Measure | MM IV.ii.21 | in your execution. If you think it meet, compound with | in your execution: if you thinke it meet, compound with |
| Measure for Measure | MM IV.ii.148 | carry him to execution, and showed him a seeming | carrie him to execution, and shew'd him a seeming |
| Othello | Oth III.iii.463 | The execution of his wit, hands, heart, | The execution of his wit, hands, heart, |
| Richard II | R2 I.iii.79 | Be swift like lightning in the execution, | Be swift like lightning in the execution, |
| Richard II | R2 III.i.30 | To execution and the hand of death. | To execution, and the hand of death. |
| Richard III | R3 I.iii.345 | But, sirs, be sudden in the execution, | But sirs be sodaine in the execution, |
| Richard III | R3 III.v.45 | Enforced us to this execution? | Enforc'd vs to this Execution. |
| Richard III | R3 V.i.1.2 | to execution | to Execution. |
| Romeo and Juliet | RJ IV.i.69 | Which craves as desperate an execution | Which craues as desperate an execution, |
| Titus Andronicus | Tit II.iii.36 | To do some fatal execution? | To do some fatall execution? |
| Titus Andronicus | Tit III.i.1.3 | the stage to the place of execution, and Titus going | the Stage to the place of execution, and Titus going |
| Titus Andronicus | Tit IV.ii.83 | Do execution on my flesh and blood. | Doe execution on my flesh and blood. |
| Titus Andronicus | Tit V.iii.75 | Do shameful execution on herself. | Doe shamefull execution on herselfe. |
| Troilus and Cressida | TC I.iii.210 | By reason guide his execution. | By Reason guide his execution. |
| Troilus and Cressida | TC III.ii.80 | infinite, and the execution confined; that the desire is | infinite, and the execution confin'd; that the desire is |
| Troilus and Cressida | TC V.v.38 | Mad and fantastic execution, | Mad and fantasticke execution; |
| The Two Gentlemen of Verona | TG I.iii.36 | The execution of it shall make known. | The execution of it shall make knowne; |
| The Two Gentlemen of Verona | TG IV.ii.130 | That wait for execution in the morn. | That wait for execution in the morne. |
| The Two Noble Kinsmen | TNK I.iii.29 | His careless execution, where nor gain | His careles execution, where nor gaine |
| The Two Noble Kinsmen | TNK IV.iii.98 | with my appliance. Let us put it in execution, and | with my applyance: Let us / Put it in execution; and |
| The Winter's Tale | WT I.ii.260 | Whereof the execution did cry out | Whereof the execution did cry out |
| The Winter's Tale | WT I.ii.446.1 | His execution sworn. | his Execution sworne. |