| Play | Key Line | Modern Text | Original Text |
| All's Well That Ends Well | AW II.iii.261 | birth and virtue gives you heraldry. You are not worth | birth and vertue giues you Heraldry. You are not worth |
| Hamlet | Ham I.i.87 | Well ratified by law and heraldry, | Well ratified by Law, and Heraldrie, |
| Hamlet | Ham II.ii.454 | With heraldry more dismal. Head to foot | With Heraldry more dismall: Head to foote |
| King Edward III | E3 IV.iv.27 | And their device of antique heraldry, | And their deuice of Antique heraldry, |
| A Midsummer Night's Dream | MND III.ii.213 | Two of the first, like coats in heraldry, | Two of the first life coats in Heraldry, |
| Othello | Oth III.iv.47 | But our new heraldry is hands, not hearts. | But our new Heraldry is hands, not hearts. |