| Play | Key Line | Modern Text | Original Text |
| The Comedy of Errors | CE III.i.32 | Mome, malthorse, capon, coxcomb, idiot, patch, | Mome, Malthorse, Capon, Coxcombe, Idiot, Patch, |
| Henry IV Part 1 | 1H4 II.i.76 | purple-hued maltworms; but with nobility and tranquillity, | purple-hu'd-Maltwormes, but with Nobility, and Tranquilitie; |
| Henry IV Part 2 | 2H4 II.iv.329 | where he doth nothing but roast maltworms. For the | where hee doth nothing but rost Mault-Wormes: for the |
| Henry VIII | H8 IV.i.34 | Since which she was removed to Kimbolton, | Since which, she was remou'd to Kymmalton, |
| King Lear | KL III.ii.82 | When brewers mar their malt with water, | When Brewers marre their Malt with water; |
| The Taming of the Shrew | TS IV.i.115 | You peasant swain, you whoreson malthorse drudge! | You pezant, swain, you horson malt-horse drudg |