| Play | Key Line | Modern Text | Original Text |
| Hamlet | Ham V.i.170 | Here's a skull now hath lien you i'th' earth three-and-twenty | Heres a Scull now: this Scul, has laine in the earth three & twenty |
| Henry VI Part 1 | 1H6 I.i.113 | By three-and-twenty thousand of the French | By three and twentie thousand of the French |
| Troilus and Cressida | TC I.ii.235 | youth! He ne'er saw three-and-twenty. – Go thy way, | youth! he ne're saw three and twenty. Go thy way |
| The Winter's Tale | WT III.iii.59 | three-and-twenty, or that youth would sleep out the | three and twenty, or that youth would sleep out the |