| 1H4 I.i.82 | [King Henry to Westmorland, of Hotspur] Who is sweet Fortune's minion and her pride |
| 1H4 I.ii.26 | [Falstaff to Prince Hal] Let us be ... minions of the moon |
| 2H6 I.iii.82 | [Queen to Suffolk, of the Duchess of Gloucester] She vaunted 'mongst her minions t'other day [or: hussies] |
| 3H6 II.ii.84 | [Queen to Edward] Go, rate thy minions, proud insulting boy! |
| CE II.i.87 | [Adriana to Luciana, of her husband] His company must do his minions grace |
| Cym II.iii.40 | [Cymbeline to Cloten, of Innogen] The exile of her minion is too new |
| KJ II.i.392 | [Bastard to King John and King Philip, of their conflict] fortune shall cull forth / Out of one side her happy minion |
| Mac I.ii.19 | [Captain to King, of Macbeth] Like valour's minion carved out his passage |
| Mac II.iv.15 | [Ross to Old Man, of Duncan's horses] Beauteous and swift, the minions of their race |
| Sonn.126.9 | [of Nature] Yet fear her O thou minion of her pleasure! |
| Tem IV.i.98 | [Iris to Ceres] Mars's hot minion is returned again |
| Tim IV.iii.81 | [Timandra to and of Timon] Is this th'Athenian minion whom the world / Voiced so regardfully? |
| TN V.i.123 | [Orsino to Olivia, of Viola as Cesario] this your minion, whom I know you love |