| Play | Key Line | Modern Text | Original Text |
| Hamlet | Ham III.i.34 | We may of their encounter frankly judge, | We may of their encounter frankely iudge, |
| Hamlet | Ham V.ii.247 | And will this brothers' wager frankly play. | And will this Brothers wager frankely play. |
| Henry VIII | H8 II.i.81 | Were hid against me, now to forgive me frankly. | Were hid against me, now to forgiue me frankly. |
| Macbeth | Mac I.iv.6 | That very frankly he confessed his treasons, | that very frankly hee / Confess'd his Treasons, |
| Measure for Measure | MM III.i.109.1 | As frankly as a pin. | As frankely as a pin. |
| Othello | Oth II.iii.289 | to make me frankly despise myself. | to make me frankly despise my selfe. |
| Timon of Athens | Tim II.ii.184 | Men and men's fortunes could I frankly use | Men, and mens fortunes could I frankely vse |
| Titus Andronicus | Tit I.i.423 | To be controlled in that he frankly gave. | To be controul'd in that he frankly gaue: |
| Troilus and Cressida | TC I.iii.253.2 | Speak frankly as the wind; | Speake frankely as the winde, |
| Troilus and Cressida | TC V.viii.19 | My half-supped sword, that frankly would have fed, | My halfe supt Sword, that frankly would haue fed, |