| Play | Key Line | Modern Text | Original Text |
| All's Well That Ends Well | AW I.i.48 | approaches her heart but the tyranny of her sorrows | approches her heart, but the tirrany of her sorrowes |
| Coriolanus | Cor V.iii.43 | Forgive my tyranny; but do not say | Forgiue my Tyranny: but do not say, |
| Henry IV Part 2 | 2H4 I.iii.62 | And waste for churlish winter's tyranny. | And waste, for churlish Winters tyranny. |
| Henry IV Part 2 | 2H4 IV.v.86 | That tyranny, which never quaffed but blood, | That Tyranny, which neuer quafft but blood, |
| Henry VI Part 1 | 1H6 II.iii.39 | That hast by tyranny these many years | That hast by Tyrannie these many yeeres |
| Henry VI Part 1 | 1H6 II.v.100 | Was nothing less than bloody tyranny. | Was nothing lesse then bloody Tyranny. |
| Henry VI Part 1 | 1H6 IV.ii.17 | The period of thy tyranny approacheth. | The period of thy Tyranny approacheth, |
| Henry VI Part 1 | 1H6 IV.vii.19 | Anon, from thy insulting tyranny, | Anon from thy insulting Tyrannie, |
| Henry VI Part 2 | 2H6 III.i.123 | That England was defamed by tyranny. | That England was defam'd by Tyrannie. |
| Henry VI Part 2 | 2H6 III.i.149 | And prove the period of their tyranny, | And proue the Period of their Tyrannie, |
| Henry VI Part 2 | 2H6 III.ii.49 | Upon thy eyeballs murderous tyranny | Vpon thy eye-balls, murderous Tyrannie |
| Henry VI Part 2 | 2H6 IV.i.96 | And lofty, proud, encroaching tyranny, | And lofty proud incroaching tyranny, |
| Julius Caesar | JC I.iii.99 | That part of tyranny that I do bear | That part of Tyrannie that I doe beare, |
| Julius Caesar | JC II.i.118 | So let high-sighted tyranny range on | So let high-sighted-Tyranny range on, |
| Julius Caesar | JC III.i.78 | Liberty! Freedom! Tyranny is dead! | Liberty, Freedome; Tyranny is dead, |
| King Edward III | E3 III.iii.148 | Will straight enthrone himself in tyranny, | Will straight inthrone himselfe in tyrranie, |
| King Edward III | E3 V.i.55 | And, Tyranny, strike terror to thyself. | And tyrannie strike terror to thy selfe. |
| King Lear | KL I.ii.50 | tyranny, who sways not as it hath power but as it is | tyranny, who swayes not as it hath power, but as it is |
| King Lear | KL III.iv.2 | The tyranny of the open night's too rough | The tirrany of the open night's too rough |
| Macbeth | Mac IV.iii.32 | Great tyranny, lay thou thy basis sure, | Great Tyrrany, lay thou thy basis sure, |
| Macbeth | Mac IV.iii.67 | In nature is a tyranny. It hath been | In Nature is a Tyranny: It hath beene |
| Macbeth | Mac V.vi.106 | That fled the snares of watchful tyranny, | That fled the Snares of watchfull Tyranny, |
| Measure for Measure | MM I.ii.162 | Whether the tyranny be in his place, | Whether the Tirranny be in his place, |
| Measure for Measure | MM I.iii.36 | 'Twould be my tyranny to strike and gall them | 'Twould be my tirrany to strike and gall them, |
| The Merchant of Venice | MV IV.i.13 | The very tyranny and rage of his. | The very tiranny and rage of his. |
| Othello | Oth I.iii.195 | For thy escape would teach me tyranny | For thy escape would teach me Tirranie |
| Richard III | R3 II.iv.51 | Insulting tyranny begins to jut | Insulting Tiranny beginnes to Iutt |
| Richard III | R3 III.vii.9 | His tyranny for trifles; his own bastardy, | His Tyrannie for Trifles, his owne Bastardie, |
| Richard III | R3 V.ii.2 | Bruised underneath the yoke of tyranny, | Bruis'd vnderneath the yoake of Tyranny, |
| Richard III | R3 V.iii.169 | The last was I that felt thy tyranny. | That last was I that felt thy Tyranny. |
| Titus Andronicus | Tit II.iii.145 | Even at thy teat thou hadst thy tyranny. | Euen at thy Teat thou had'st thy Tyranny, |
| Titus Andronicus | Tit II.iii.267 | In pleasing smiles such murderous tyranny. | In pleasing smiles such murderous Tyrannie. |
| Titus Andronicus | Tit III.ii.55 | Mine eyes are cloyed with view of tyranny. | Mine eyes cloi'd with view of Tirranie: |
| The Two Noble Kinsmen | TNK I.iii.38 | Torrents whose roaring tyranny and power | Torrents whose roring tyranny and power |
| The Winter's Tale | WT II.iii.119 | Of tyranny, and will ignoble make you, | Of Tyrannie, and will ignoble make you, |
| The Winter's Tale | WT III.ii.30 | False accusation blush, and tyranny | False Accusation blush, and Tyrannie |
| The Winter's Tale | WT III.ii.177 | To taste of thy most worst? Thy tyranny, | To taste of thy most worst. Thy Tyranny |