| Play | Key Line | Modern Text | Original Text |
| As You Like It | AYL III.ii.316 | With a thief to the gallows: for though he go | With a theefe to the gallowes : for though hee go |
| Cymbeline | Cym V.iv.200 | Unless a man would marry a gallows, and | Vnlesse a man would marry a Gallowes, & |
| Hamlet | Ham V.i.46 | gallows does well. But how does it well? It does well to | Gallowes does well; but how does it well? it does well to |
| Hamlet | Ham V.i.47 | those that do ill. Now thou dost ill to say the gallows is | those that doe ill: now, thou dost ill to say the Gallowes is |
| Hamlet | Ham V.i.48 | built stronger than the church. Argal, the gallows may | built stronger then the Church: Argall, the Gallowes may |
| Henry IV Part 1 | 1H4 I.ii.38 | as the ridge of the gallows. | as the ridge of the Gallowes. |
| Henry IV Part 1 | 1H4 I.ii.58 | wag, shall there be gallows standing in England when | Wag, shall there be Gallowes standing in England when |
| Henry IV Part 1 | 1H4 II.i.68 | hang, I'll make a fat pair of gallows. For if I hang, old | hang, Ile make a fat payre of Gallowes. For, if I hang, old |
| Henry IV Part 2 | 2H4 II.ii.91 | you, the gallows shall have wrong. | you, the gallowes shall be wrong'd. |
| Henry IV Part 2 | 2H4 IV.iii.29 | One time or other break some gallows' back. | One time, or other, breake some Gallowes back. |
| Henry V | H5 III.vi.41 | Let gallows gape for dog; let man go free, | let Gallowes gape for Dogge, let Man goe free, |
| Henry VI Part 2 | 2H6 II.iii.8 | And you three shall be strangled on the gallows. | And you three shall be strangled on the Gallowes. |
| Henry VI Part 2 | 2H6 IV.ii.115 | Marked for the gallows, lay your weapons down; | Mark'd for the Gallowes: Lay your Weapons downe, |
| Henry VIII | H8 V.iv.6 | Belong to th' gallows, and be hanged, ye rogue! | Belong to th'Gallowes, and be hang'd ye Rogue: |
| King Edward III | E3 IV.v.64 | To be the gallows of an English thief. | To be the gallowes of an English theefe. |
| King Edward III | E3 IV.v.70 | Ay, freely to the gallows to be hanged, | I freely to the gallows to be hangd, |
| Love's Labour's Lost | LLL V.ii.12 | Ay, and a shrewd unhappy gallows too. | I, and a shrewd vnhappy gallowes too. |
| Measure for Measure | MM I.ii.82 | with the sweat, what with the gallows, and what with | with the sweat, what with the gallowes, and what with |
| The Merchant of Venice | MV IV.i.135 | Even from the gallows did his fell soul fleet, | Euen from the gallowes did his fell soule fleet; |
| The Merchant of Venice | MV IV.i.397 | To bring thee to the gallows, not the font. | To bring thee to the gallowes, not to the font. |
| The Tempest | Tem I.i.30 | is perfect gallows. Stand fast, good Fate, to his | is perfect Gallowes: stand fast good Fate to his |
| The Tempest | Tem V.i.217 | I prophesied, if a gallows were on land, | I prophesi'd, if a Gallowes were on Land |
| The Winter's Tale | WT IV.iii.28 | Gallows and knock are too powerful on the highway: | Gallowes, and Knocke, are too powerfull on the Highway. |