| Play | Key Line | Modern Text | Original Text |
| Measure for Measure | MM IV.ii.86 | That wounds th' unsisting postern with these strokes. | That wounds th' vnsisting Posterne with these strokes. |
| Richard II | R2 V.v.17 | To thread the postern of a small needle's eye.’ | To thred the posterne of a Needles eye. |
| The Two Gentlemen of Verona | TG V.i.9 | Out at the postern by the abbey wall; | Out at the Posterne by the Abbey wall; |