| Play | Key Line | Modern Text | Original Text |
| As You Like It | AYL I.i.87 | importunes access to you. | importunes accesse to you. |
| Coriolanus | Cor V.ii.75 | block, hath denied my access to thee. | blocke hath denyed my accesse to thee. |
| Hamlet | Ham II.i.110.1 | His access to me. | His accesse to me. |
| Henry IV Part 2 | 2H4 IV.i.78 | We are denied access unto his person | Wee are deny'd accesse vnto his Person, |
| Henry VIII | H8 III.ii.17 | Bar his access to th' King, never attempt | Barre his accesse to'th'King, neuer attempt |
| King Edward III | E3 II.ii.102 | Desires access unto your majesty. | Desires accesse vnto your Maiestie. |
| Macbeth | Mac I.v.42 | Stop up the access and passage to remorse, | Stop vp th' accesse, and passage to Remorse, |
| Measure for Measure | MM II.ii.19.1 | Desires access to you. | Desires accesse to you. |
| Measure for Measure | MM II.iv.18 | One Isabel, a sister, desires access to you. | One Isabell, a Sister, desires accesse to you. |
| Othello | Oth III.i.35.1 | Procure me some access. | Procure me some accesse. |
| Pericles | Per II.v.7 | May we not get access to her, my lord? | May we not get accesse to her (my Lord?) |
| Romeo and Juliet | RJ II.chorus.9 | Being held a foe, he may not have access | Being held a foe, he may not haue accesse |
| The Taming of the Shrew | TS I.i.115 | both – that we may yet again have access to our fair | both: that we may yet againe haue accesse to our faire |
| The Taming of the Shrew | TS I.ii.125 | That none shall have access unto Bianca | That none shal haue accesse vnto Bianca, |
| The Taming of the Shrew | TS I.ii.258 | Her father keeps from all access of suitors, | Her father keepes from all accesse of sutors, |
| The Taming of the Shrew | TS I.ii.266 | For our access – whose hap shall be to have her | For our accesse, whose hap shall be to haue her, |
| The Taming of the Shrew | TS II.i.97 | And free access and favour as the rest. | And free accesse and fauour as the rest. |
| Twelfth Night | TN I.iv.16 | Be not denied access; stand at her doors, | Be not deni'de accesse, stand at her doores, |
| The Two Gentlemen of Verona | TG III.i.109 | That no man hath access by day to her. | That no man hath accesse by day to her. |
| The Two Gentlemen of Verona | TG III.ii.60 | Upon this warrant shall you have access | Vpon this warrant, shall you haue accesse, |
| The Two Gentlemen of Verona | TG IV.ii.4 | I have access my own love to prefer; | I haue accesse my owne loue to prefer. |
| The Winter's Tale | WT II.ii.11 | Th' access of gentle visitors! Is't lawful, pray you, | Th' accesse of gentle visitors. Is't lawfull pray you |
| The Winter's Tale | WT V.i.87 | The fairest I have yet beheld – desires access | The fairest I haue yet beheld) desires accesse |
| The Winter's Tale | WT V.ii.108 | benefit of access? Every wink of an eye some new grace | benefit of Accesse? euery winke of an Eye, some new Grace |