| Play | Key Line | Modern Text | Original Text |
| Coriolanus | Cor II.i.99 | approbation. | approbation. |
| Coriolanus | Cor II.iii.144 | To meet anon upon your approbation. | To meet anon, vpon your approbation. |
| Coriolanus | Cor II.iii.250.1 | Your sudden approbation. | Your suddaine approbation. |
| Cymbeline | Cym I.v.17 | Ay, and the approbation of those that weep this | I, and the approbation of those that weepe this |
| Cymbeline | Cym I.v.121 | th' approbation of what I have spoke! | th'approbation of what I haue spoke. |
| Cymbeline | Cym V.v.363 | Of his queen mother, which for more probation | Of his Queene Mother, which for more probation |
| Hamlet | Ham I.i.157 | This present object made probation. | This present Obiect made probation. |
| Henry V | H5 I.ii.19 | Shall drop their blood in approbation | Shall drop their blood, in approbation |
| Henry VIII | H8 I.ii.71 | By learned approbation of the judges. If I am | By learned approbation of the Iudges: If I am |
| Macbeth | Mac III.i.79 | In our last conference; passed in probation with you | in our last conference, / Past in probation with you: |
| Measure for Measure | MM I.ii.177 | And there receive her approbation. | And there receiue her approbation. |
| Measure for Measure | MM V.i.72 | I, in probation of a sisterhood, | I, (in probation of a Sisterhood) |
| Measure for Measure | MM V.i.157 | And all probation will make up full clear, | And all probation will make vp full cleare |
| Measure for Measure | MM V.i.243 | That's sealed in approbation? You, Lord Escalus, | That's seald in approbation? you, Lord Escalus |
| Othello | Oth III.iii.362 | That the probation bear no hinge nor loop | That the probation beare no Hindge, nor Loope, |
| Pericles | Per IV.iii.26 | Whoever but his approbation added, | who euer but his approbation added, |
| Timon of Athens | Tim IV.iii.37 | And give them title, knee, and approbation, | And giue them Title, knee, and approbation |
| Troilus and Cressida | TC I.iii.59 | Besides the applause and approbation | Besides the applause and approbation |
| Twelfth Night | TN II.v.127 | sequel that suffers under probation. A should follow, | sequell that suffers vnder probation: A. should follow, |
| Twelfth Night | TN III.iv.178 | more approbation than ever proof itself would have | more approbation, then euer proofe it selfe would haue |
| The Winter's Tale | WT II.i.177 | That lacked sight only, naught for approbation | That lack'd sight onely, nought for approbation |