| Play | Key Line | Modern Text | Original Text |
| All's Well That Ends Well | AW V.iii.316 | Deadly divorce step between me and you! | Deadly diuorce step betweene me and you. |
| The Comedy of Errors | CE I.i.105 | So that in this unjust divorce of us | So that in this vniust diuorce of vs, |
| Cymbeline | Cym I.v.18 | lamentable divorce under her colours are wonderfully | lamentable diuorce vnder her colours, are wonderfully |
| Cymbeline | Cym II.i.61 | Of the divorce, he'ld make. The heavens hold firm | Of the diuorce, heel'd make the Heauens hold firme |
| Henry IV Part 2 | 2H4 I.i.162 | Sweet earl, divorce not wisdom from your honour; | Sweet Earle, diuorce not wisedom from your Honor. |
| Henry IV Part 2 | 2H4 IV.v.37 | That from this golden rigol hath divorced | That from this Golden Rigoll hath diuorc'd |
| Henry V | H5 V.ii.358 | To make divorce of their incorporate league; | To make diuorce of their incorporate League: |
| Henry VI Part 3 | 3H6 I.i.247 | And, seeing thou dost, I here divorce myself | And seeing thou do'st, I here diuorce my selfe, |
| Henry VIII | H8 II.i.76 | And as the long divorce of steel falls on me, | And as the long diuorce of Steele fals on me, |
| Henry VIII | H8 II.ii.29 | He counsels a divorce, a loss of her | He counsels a Diuorce, a losse of her |
| Henry VIII | H8 II.iii.14 | Yet, if that quarrel, Fortune, do divorce | Yet if that quarrell. Fortune, do diuorce |
| Henry VIII | H8 III.i.142.1 | Shall e'er divorce my dignities. | Shall e're diuorce my Dignities. |
| Henry VIII | H8 III.ii.26 | In the divorce his contrary proceedings | In the Diuorce, his contrarie proceedings |
| Henry VIII | H8 III.ii.33 | To stay the judgement o'th' divorce; for if | To stay the Iudgement o'th'Diuorce; for if |
| Henry VIII | H8 III.ii.65 | Have satisfied the King for his divorce, | Haue satisfied the King for his Diuorce, |
| Henry VIII | H8 IV.i.32 | Of all these learned men, she was divorced, | Of all these Learned men, she was diuorc'd, |
| King Edward III | E3 IV.vii.46 | Should be divorced from her earthly spouse | Should be diuorced from her earthly spouse, |
| King Lear | KL II.iv.126 | I would divorce me from thy mother's tomb, | I would diuorce me from thy Mother Tombe, |
| Love's Labour's Lost | LLL V.ii.150 | And quite divorce his memory from his part. | And quite diuorce his memory from his part. |
| Othello | Oth I.ii.14 | As double as the Duke's. He will divorce you, | As double as the Dukes: He will diuorce you. |
| Othello | Oth IV.ii.157 | To beggarly divorcement – love him dearly, | To beggerly diuorcement) Loue him deerely, |
| Richard II | R2 III.i.12 | Made a divorce betwixt his Queen and him, | Made a Diuorce betwixt his Queene and him, |
| Richard II | R2 V.i.71 | Doubly divorced! Bad men, you violate | Doubly diuorc'd? (bad men) ye violate |
| Richard II | R2 V.iv.9 | That would divorce this terror from my heart ’ – | That would diuorce this terror from my heart, |
| Romeo and Juliet | RJ IV.v.55 | Beguiled, divorced, wronged, spited, slain! | Beguild, diuorced, wronged, spighted, slaine, |
| Timon of Athens | Tim IV.iii.383 | O thou sweet king-killer, and dear divorce | O thou sweete King-killer, and deare diuorce |
| Twelfth Night | TN III.iv.232 | brawl. Souls and bodies hath he divorced three; and his | brall, soules and bodies hath he diuorc'd three, and his |
| The Winter's Tale | WT IV.iv.414.2 | Mark your divorce, young sir, | Marke your diuorce (yong sir) |