| Play | Key Line | Modern Text | Original Text |
| Antony and Cleopatra | AC I.ii.131 | My idleness doth hatch. How now, Enobarbus! | My idlenesse doth hatch. How now Enobarbus. |
| As You Like It | AYL III.iii.9 | in a thatched house! | in a thatch'd house. |
| The Comedy of Errors | CE III.i.33 | Either get thee from the door or sit down at the hatch. | Either get thee from the dore, or sit downe at the hatch: |
| Coriolanus | Cor I.ii.21 | They needs must show themselves, which in the hatching, | They needs must shew themselues, which in the hatching |
| Cymbeline | Cym V.v.60 | The evils she hatched were not effected: so | The euils she hatch'd, were not effected: so |
| Hamlet | Ham I.iii.65 | Of each new-hatched, unfledged courage. Beware | Of each vnhatch't, vnfledg'd Comrade. Beware |
| Hamlet | Ham III.i.167 | And I do doubt the hatch and the disclose | And I do doubt the hatch, and the disclose |
| Hamlet | Ham IV.v.214 | No trophy, sword, nor hatchment o'er his bones, | No Trophee, Sword, nor Hatchment o're his bones, |
| Henry IV Part 2 | 2H4 III.i.82 | Such things become the hatch and brood of time, | Such things become the Hatch and Brood of Time; |
| Henry V | H5 III.v.24 | Upon our houses' thatch, whiles a more frosty people | Vpon our Houses Thatch, whiles a more frostie People |
| Henry VI Part 2 | 2H6 III.ii.103 | I stood upon the hatches in the storm, | I stood vpon the Hatches in the storme: |
| Henry VI Part 2 | 2H6 IV.vii.84 | hatchet. | hatchet. |
| Julius Caesar | JC II.i.33 | Which, hatched, would, as his kind, grow mischievous, | Which hatch'd, would as his kinde grow mischieuous; |
| King John | KJ I.i.171 | In at the window, or else o'er the hatch; | In at the window, or else ore the hatch: |
| King John | KJ V.ii.138 | To cudgel you and make you take the hatch, | To cudgell you, and make you take the hatch, |
| King Lear | KL III.vi.72 | Dogs leapt the hatch and all are fled. | Dogs leapt the hatch, and all are fled. |
| Love's Labour's Lost | LLL V.ii.70 | As wit turned fool. Folly, in wisdom hatched, | As Wit turn'd foole, follie in Wisedome hatch'd: |
| Macbeth | Mac II.iii.56 | New-hatched to the woeful time. The obscure bird | New hatch'd toth' wofull time. / The obscure Bird |
| Measure for Measure | MM II.ii.97 | And so in progress to be hatched and born, | And so in progresse to be hatch'd, and borne, |
| The Merry Wives of Windsor | MW II.i.86 | So will I. If he come under my hatches, | So will I: if hee come vnder my hatches, |
| The Merry Wives of Windsor | MW II.ii.18 | and a throng – to your manor of Pickt-hatch, go. You'll | and a throng, to your Mannor of Pickt-hatch: goe, you'll |
| Much Ado About Nothing | MA II.i.87.1 | Why, then, your visor should be thatched. | Why then your visor should be thatcht. |
| Othello | Oth III.iv.137 | Either from Venice, or some unhatched practice | Either from Venice, or some vnhatch'd practise |
| Pericles | Per III.i.70 | Sir, we have a chest beneath the | Sir, we haue a Chist beneath the hatches, |
| Pericles | Per III.i.71 | hatches, caulked and bitumed ready. | Caulkt and bittumed ready. |
| Pericles | Per IV.ii.31 | estate, 'twere not amiss to keep our door hatched. | estate, t'were not amisse to keepe our doore hatch't, |
| Richard III | R3 I.iv.13 | Upon the hatches; thence we looked toward England | Vpon the Hatches: There we look'd toward England, |
| Richard III | R3 I.iv.17 | Upon the giddy footing of the hatches, | Vpon the giddy footing of the Hatches, |
| Richard III | R3 IV.i.54 | A cockatrice hast thou hatched to the world, | A Cockatrice hast thou hatcht to the World, |
| The Taming of the Shrew | TS I.i.203 | 'Tis hatched, and shall be so. Tranio, at once | 'Tis hatch'd, and shall be so: Tranio at once |
| The Tempest | Tem I.ii.230 | The mariners all under hatches stowed, | The Marriners all vnder hatches stowed, |
| The Tempest | Tem IV.i.63 | And flat meads thatched with stover, them to keep; | And flat Medes thetchd with Stouer, them to keepe: |
| The Tempest | Tem V.i.99 | Under the hatches. The Master and the Boatswain | Vnder the Hatches: the Master and the Boat-swaine |
| The Tempest | Tem V.i.231 | And – how we know not – all clapped under hatches, | And (how we know not) all clapt vnder hatches, |
| Timon of Athens | Tim IV.iii.145 | Be quite contrary; and thatch | Be quite contrary, And Thatch |
| Titus Andronicus | Tit II.iii.149 | 'Tis true, the raven doth not hatch a lark. | 'Tis true, / The Rauen doth not hatch a Larke, |
| Troilus and Cressida | TC I.iii.65 | As venerable Nestor, hatched in silver, | As venerable Nestor (hatch'd in Siluer) |
| Twelfth Night | TN III.iv.230 | He is knight dubbed with unhatched rapier and | He is knight dubb'd with vnhatch'd Rapier, and |