| 2H4 IV.i.100 | [Mowbray to Westmorland] [we] suffer the condition of these times / To lay a heavy and unequal hand Upon our honours |
| KJ IV.iii.58 | [Bastard to all, of Arthur's apparent murder] The graceless action of a heavy hand |
| MA IV.i.113 | [Leonato to all] O Fate! Take not away thy heavy hand |
| Mac III.i.89 | [Macbeth to Murderers, of Banquo] Whose heavy hand hath bowed you to the grave |