| Play | Key Line | Modern Text | Original Text |
| King Edward III | E3 II.i.288 | Too strict a guardian for so fair a ward. | To stricke a gardion for so faire a weed, |
| King Edward III | E3 IV.v.95 | But with a guardian I shall be controlled | But with a gardion I shall be controld, |
| King John | KJ II.i.115 | That judge hath made me guardian to this boy: | That Iudge hath made me guardian to this boy, |
| Macbeth | Mac II.iv.35.1 | And guardian of their bones. | And Guardian of their Bones. |
| Much Ado About Nothing | MA II.iii.167 | being her uncle and her guardian. | being her Vncle, and her Guardian. |
| Troilus and Cressida | TC V.ii.8 | Now, my sweet guardian! – Hark, a word with you. | Now my sweet gardian: harke a word with you. |
| Troilus and Cressida | TC V.ii.48.2 | Guardian! Why, Greek? | Gardian? why Greeke? |