| 2H6 IV.vii.81 | [Say to rebels] Long sitting to determine poor men's causes |
| Cor II.i.66 | [Menenius to Brutus and Sicinius] You wear out a good wholesome forenoon in hearing a cause |
| Cor II.i.74 | [Menenius to Brutus and Sicinius, of the people] All the peace you make in their cause |
| H8 V.iii.121 | [Gardiner to and of King Henry] out of dear respect, / His royal self in judgement comes to hear / The cause |
| KL IV.vi.109 | [Lear as if to a condemned man] What was thy cause? |