| Play | Key Line | Modern Text | Original Text |
| The Comedy of Errors | CE IV.i.69 | Well, officer, arrest him at my suit. | Well Officer, arrest him at my suite. |
| The Comedy of Errors | CE IV.i.76 | Arrest me, foolish fellow, if thou darest. | Arrest me foolish fellow if thou dar'st. |
| The Comedy of Errors | CE IV.i.77 | Here is thy fee – arrest him, officer. | Heere is thy fee, arrest him Officer. |
| The Comedy of Errors | CE IV.i.80 | I do arrest you, sir. You hear the suit. | I do arrest you sir, you heare the suite. |
| The Comedy of Errors | CE IV.iv.80 | Thou hast suborned the goldsmith to arrest me. | Thou hast subborn'd the Goldsmith to arrest mee. |
| The Comedy of Errors | CE V.i.230 | He did arrest me with an officer. | He did arrest me with an Officer. |
| Hamlet | Ham V.ii.331 | Is strict in his arrest – O, I could tell you – | Is strick'd in his Arrest) oh I could tell you. |
| Henry IV Part 2 | 2H4 II.i.8 | Snare, we must arrest Sir John Falstaff. | Snare, we must Arrest Sir Iohn Falstaffe. |
| Henry IV Part 2 | 2H4 II.i.43 | I arrest you at the suit of Mistress Quickly. | Sir Iohn, I arrest you, at the suit of Mist. Quickly. |
| Henry IV Part 2 | 2H4 IV.ii.107 | I do arrest thee, traitor, of high treason; | I doe arrest thee (Traytor) of high Treason: |
| Henry V | H5 II.ii.143 | Arrest them to the answer of the law; | Arrest them to the answer of the Law, |
| Henry V | H5 II.ii.145 | I arrest thee of high treason, by the name of | I arrest thee of High Treason, by the name of |
| Henry V | H5 II.ii.147 | I arrest thee of high treason, by the name of Henry Lord | I arrest thee of High Treason, by the name of Thomas Lord |
| Henry V | H5 II.ii.149 | I arrest thee of high treason, by the name of Thomas | I arrest thee of High Treason, by the name of Thomas |
| Henry VI Part 2 | 2H6 III.i.97 | I do arrest thee of high treason here. | I doe arrest thee of High Treason here. |
| Henry VI Part 2 | 2H6 III.i.99 | Nor change my countenance for this arrest; | Nor change my Countenance for this Arrest: |
| Henry VI Part 2 | 2H6 III.i.136 | I do arrest you in his highness' name; | I doe arrest you in his Highnesse Name, |
| Henry VI Part 2 | 2H6 V.i.106 | O monstrous traitor! I arrest thee, York, | O monstrous Traitor! I arrest thee Yorke |
| Henry VIII | H8 I.i.201 | Arrest thee of high treason, in the name | Arrest thee of High Treason, in the name |
| King Lear | KL V.iii.83 | Stay yet; hear reason. Edmund, I arrest thee | Stay yet,heare reason: Edmund, I arrest thee |
| King Lear | KL V.iii.84 | On capital treason, and, in thy attaint, | On capitall Treason; and in thy arrest, |
| Love's Labour's Lost | LLL II.i.160.2 | We arrest your word. | We arrest your word: |
| Measure for Measure | MM I.ii.130 | If I could speak so wisely under an arrest, I would | If I could speake so wisely vnder an arrest, I would |
| Measure for Measure | MM II.iv.134 | I do arrest your words. Be that you are, | I do arrest your words. Be that you are, |
| Richard II | R2 IV.i.151 | Of capital treason we arrest you here. | Of Capitall Treason we arrest you here. |
| Richard II | R2 IV.i.158 | Lords, you that here are under our arrest, | Lords, you that here are vnder our Arrest, |
| Twelfth Night | TN III.iv.318 | Antonio, I arrest thee at the suit | Anthonio, I arrest thee at the suit |