| Play | Key Line | Modern Text | Original Text |
| Hamlet | Ham I.ii.204 | Within his truncheon's length, whilst they, distilled | Within his Truncheons length; whilst they bestil'd |
| Henry IV Part 1 | 1H4 III.iii.87.2 | meets him, playing upon his truncheon like a fife | meets him, playing on his Trunchion like a Fife. |
| Henry IV Part 2 | 2H4 II.iv.138 | were of my mind, they would truncheon you out, for | were of my minde, they would trunchion you out, for |
| Henry VI Part 2 | 2H6 IV.x.47 | Thy leg a stick compared with this truncheon; | Thy legge a sticke compared with this Truncheon, |
| Henry VIII | H8 V.iv.51 | see from far some forty truncheoners draw to her | see from farre, some forty Truncheoners draw to her |
| Measure for Measure | MM II.ii.61 | The marshal's truncheon, nor the judge's robe, | The Marshalls Truncheon, nor the Iudges Robe |
| Othello | Oth II.i.264 | with his truncheon may strike at you: provoke him that | may strike at you, prouoke him that |
| Troilus and Cressida | TC V.iii.53 | Beckoning with fiery truncheon my retire; | Beckning with fierie trunchion my retire; |