| Play | Key Line | Modern Text | Original Text |
| King John | KJ V.ii.156 | Their thimbles into armed gauntlets change, | Their thimbles into armed Gantlets change, |
| The Taming of the Shrew | TS IV.iii.106 | O monstrous arrogance! Thou liest, thou thread, thou thimble, | Oh monstrous arrogance: / Thou lyest, thou thred, thou thimble, |
| The Taming of the Shrew | TS IV.iii.144 | armed in a thimble. | armed in a thimble. |