| 3H6 I.i.142 | [York to King, of Henry IV and Richard II] He rose against him, being his sovereign, / And made him to resign his crown perforce |
| 3H6 I.i.34 | [Warwick to all] when the King comes, offer him no violence, / Unless he seek to thrust you out perforce |
| 3H6 V.v.68 | [Edward to all, of the Queen] Away with her; go, bear her hence perforce |
| AYL I.ii.18 | [Celia to Rosalind, of Duke Frederick] what he hath taken away from thy father perforce |
| CE IV.iii.94 | [Courtesan alone, of Antipholus of Syracuse] He rushed into my house and took perforce / My ring away |
| CE V.i.117 | [Adriana to Luciana] [I will] take perforce my husband from the Abbess |
| KJ I.i.268 | [Bastard to Lady Faulconbridge] He that perforce robs lions of their hearts / May easily win a woman's |
| KL I.v.37 | [Lear to himself] To take't again perforce! [i.e. to resume his royal position] |
| MND II.i.26 | [Puck to Fairy, of Titania] But she perforce withholds the loved boy |
| R2 II.iii.120 | [Bolingbroke to York] my rights and royalties / Plucked from my arms perforce |
| R3 III.i.30 | [Hastings to Prince Edward] The tender Prince / Would fain have come with me to meet your grace, / But by his mother was perforce withheld |
| R3 III.i.36 | [Buckingham to Cardinal Bourchier, of the Queen and York] from her jealous arms pluck him perforce |
| RJ V.iii.238 | [Friar Laurence to the Capulets, of Juliet] You ... / Betrothed and would have married her perforce / To County Paris |
| Tit II.iii.134 | [Chiron to Lavinia] Come, mistress, now perforce we will enjoy / That nice-preserved honesty of yours |