| Play | Key Line | Modern Text | Original Text |
| All's Well That Ends Well | AW II.iii.49 | The confirmation of my promised gift, | The confirmation of my promis'd guift, |
| All's Well That Ends Well | AW IV.v.72 | propose. His highness hath promised me to do it; and to | propose, his Highnesse hath promis'd me to doe it, and to |
| All's Well That Ends Well | AW V.iii.254 | Do you know he promised me marriage? | Do you know he promist me marriage? |
| As You Like It | AYL III.iii.40 | promised to meet me in this place of the forest and to | promis'd to meete me in this place of the Forrest, and to |
| As You Like It | AYL V.iv.2 | Can do all this that he hath promised? | Can do all this that he hath promised? |
| As You Like It | AYL V.iv.18 | I have promised to make all this matter even. | I haue promis'd to make all this matter euen : |
| The Comedy of Errors | CE II.i.106 | Sister, you know he promised me a chain. | Sister, you know he promis'd me a chaine, |
| The Comedy of Errors | CE IV.i.23 | I promised your presence and the chain, | I promised your presence, and the Chaine, |
| The Comedy of Errors | CE IV.iii.47 | Is that the chain you promised me today? | Is that the chaine you promis'd me to day. |
| The Comedy of Errors | CE IV.iii.69 | Or for my diamond the chain you promised, | Or for my Diamond the Chaine you promis'd, |
| The Comedy of Errors | CE IV.iii.84 | And for the same he promised me a chain. | And for the same he promis'd me a Chaine, |
| Cymbeline | Cym IV.iv.28 | To have the courtesy your cradle promised, | To haue the courtesie your Cradle promis'd, |
| Cymbeline | Cym V.v.9 | Such precious deeds in one that promised nought | Such precious deeds, in one that promist nought |
| Hamlet | Ham IV.iv.3 | Craves the conveyance of a promised march | Claimes the conueyance of a promis'd March |
| Hamlet | Ham IV.v.64 | You promised me to wed.’ | You promis'd me to Wed: |
| Henry IV Part 1 | 1H4 I.ii.207 | And pay the debt I never promised, | And pay the debt I neuer promised; |
| Henry IV Part 2 | 2H4 IV.ii.113 | I promised you redress of these same grievances | I promis'd you redresse of these same Grieuances |
| Henry IV Part 2 | 2H4 epilogue.12 | you, my gentle creditors, lose. Here I promised you I | you, my gentle Creditors lose. Heere I promist you I |
| Henry V | H5 I.i.24 | The courses of his youth promised it not. | The courses of his youth promis'd it not. |
| Henry V | H5 II.chorus.11 | Promised to Harry and his followers. | Promis'd to Harry, and his followers. |
| Henry V | H5 IV.viii.29 | of it; and he that I gave it to in change promised to wear | of it: and he that I gaue it to in change, promis'd to weare |
| Henry V | H5 IV.viii.30 | it in his cap. I promised to strike him if he did. I met | it in his Cappe: I promis'd to strike him, if he did: I met |
| Henry VI Part 1 | 1H6 I.ii.82 | Her aid she promised and assured success. | Her ayde she promis'd, and assur'd successe. |
| Henry VI Part 1 | 1H6 IV.iii.10 | That thus delays my promised supply | That thus delayes my promised supply |
| Henry VI Part 1 | 1H6 V.i.52 | The sum of money which I promised | The summe of money which I promised |
| Henry VI Part 2 | 2H6 I.ii.78 | This they have promised: to show your highness | This they haue promised to shew your Highnes |
| Henry VI Part 3 | 3H6 II.ii.58 | You promised knighthood to our forward son; | You promist Knighthood to our forward sonne, |
| Henry VI Part 3 | 3H6 III.iii.148 | From giving aid which late I promised. | From giuing ayde, which late I promised. |
| Henry VIII | H8 I.i.186 | Paid ere he promised, whereby his suit was granted | Paid ere he promis'd, whereby his Suit was granted |
| Henry VIII | H8 I.ii.56 | Under your promised pardon. The subject's grief | Vnder your promis'd pardon. The Subiects griefe |
| Henry VIII | H8 IV.ii.90 | They promised me eternal happiness, | They promis'd me eternall Happinesse, |
| Julius Caesar | JC I.ii.286 | No, I am promised forth. | No, I am promis'd forth. |
| King Edward III | E3 IV.ii.7 | The promised aid that made them stand aloof | The promised aid that made them stand aloofe, |
| King Edward III | E3 V.i.200 | You promised to be sooner with ourself | You promist to be sooner with our selfe |
| King John | KJ V.i.64 | And he hath promised to dismiss the powers | And he hath promis'd to dismisse the Powers |
| King John | KJ V.ii.112 | As to my ample hope was promised | As to my ample hope was promised, |
| King Lear | KL V.iii.261.2 | Is this the promised end? | Is this the promis'd end? |
| Love's Labour's Lost | LLL I.ii.35 | I have promised to study three years with the | I haue promis'd to study iij. yeres with the |
| Macbeth | Mac I.iii.119.1 | Promised no less to them? | Promis'd no lesse to them. |
| Macbeth | Mac I.v.11 | by being ignorant of what greatness is promised thee. | by being ignorant of what Greatnesse is promis'd thee. |
| Macbeth | Mac I.v.14 | What thou art promised. Yet do I fear thy nature; | What thou art promis'd: yet doe I feare thy Nature, |
| Macbeth | Mac III.i.2 | As the weird women promised; and I fear | As the weyard Women promis'd, and I feare |
| Measure for Measure | MM I.ii.73 | Believe me, this may be. He promised to meet me | Beleeue me this may be: he promis'd to meete me |
| Measure for Measure | MM III.ii.191 | was with child by him in the Duke's time. He promised her | was with childe by him in the Dukes time, he promis'd her |
| Measure for Measure | MM IV.i.17 | today? Much upon this time have I promised here to | to day; much vpon this time haue I promis'd here to |
| Measure for Measure | MM V.i.217 | Partly for that her promised proportions | Partly for that her promis'd proportions |
| The Merchant of Venice | MV I.i.121 | That you today promised to tell me of? | That you to day promis'd to tel me of? |
| The Merry Wives of Windsor | MW II.iii.4 | 'Tis past the hour, sir, that Sir Hugh promised | 'Tis past the howre (Sir) that Sir Hugh promis'd |
| The Merry Wives of Windsor | MW III.iii.211 | Well, I promised you a dinner. Come, come, walk | Well, I promisd you a dinner: come, come, walk |
| The Merry Wives of Windsor | MW III.iv.105 | promised, and I'll be as good as my word – but speciously | promisd, and Ile bee as good as my word, but speciously |
| Much Ado About Nothing | MA I.i.41 | indeed, I promised to eat all of his killing. | indeed, I promis'd to eate all of his killing. |
| Much Ado About Nothing | MA V.iv.13 | The Prince and Claudio promised by this hour | The Prince and Claudio promis'd by this howre |
| Othello | Oth IV.i.81 | The which he promised. Do but encave yourself, | The which he promis'd. Do but encaue your selfe, |
| Pericles | Per V.ii.10 | That he is promised to be wived | That he is promisde to be wiued |
| Richard II | R2 II.ii.2 | You promised when you parted with the King | You promis'd when you parted with the King, |
| Richard III | R3 IV.ii.90 | Which you promised I shall possess. | Which you haue promised I shall possesse. |
| Richard III | R3 IV.ii.110.1 | Of what you promised me. | |
| Romeo and Juliet | RJ II.v.2 | In half an hour she promised to return. | In halfe an houre she promised to returne, |
| The Taming of the Shrew | TS I.ii.163 | I promised to enquire carefully | I promist to enquire carefully |
| The Taming of the Shrew | TS I.ii.170 | Hath promised me to help me to another, | Hath promist me to helpe one to another, |
| The Taming of the Shrew | TS I.ii.212 | I promised we would be contributors | I promist we would be Contributors, |
| The Taming of the Shrew | TS III.ii.134 | Of greater sums than I have promised. | Of greater summes then I haue promised, |
| The Tempest | Tem I.ii.243 | Let me remember thee what thou hast promised, | Let me remember thee what thou hast promis'd, |
| Timon of Athens | Tim V.iv.20 | By humble message and by promised means. | By humble Message, and by promist meanes: |
| Titus Andronicus | Tit I.i.301 | That is another's lawful promised love. | That is anothers lawfull promist Loue. |
| Titus Andronicus | Tit II.ii.13 | I promised your grace a hunter's peal. | I promised your Grace, a Hunters peale. |
| Troilus and Cressida | TC I.iii.5 | Fails in the promised largeness: checks and disasters | Fayles in the promist largenesse: checkes and disasters |
| Troilus and Cressida | TC II.ii.205 | So rich advantage of a promised glory | So rich aduantage of a promis'd glory, |
| Twelfth Night | TN III.iv.299 | avoid it. But he has promised me, as he is a gentleman | auoide it: but hee has promised me, as he is a Gentleman |
| Twelfth Night | TN III.iv.314 | Marry, will I, sir. And for that I promised | Marry will I sir: and for that I promis'd |
| The Two Gentlemen of Verona | TG III.i.106 | But she I mean is promised by her friends | But she I meane, is promis'd by her friends |
| The Two Noble Kinsmen | TNK II.i.11 | I will estate your daughter in what I have promised. | I will estate your Daughter in what I / Have promised, |
| The Winter's Tale | WT IV.iv.235 | I was promised them against the feast, but they | I was promis'd them against the Feast, but they |
| The Winter's Tale | WT IV.iv.237 | He hath promised you more than that, or there | He hath promis'd you more then that, or there |
| The Winter's Tale | WT IV.iv.239 | He hath paid you all he promised you; may be he | He hath paid you all he promis'd you: 'May be he |
| The Winter's Tale | WT IV.iv.248 | I have done. Come, you promised me a tawdry-lace | I haue done; Come you promis'd me a tawdry-lace, |
| The Winter's Tale | WT IV.iv.804 | After I have done what I promised? | After I haue done what I promised? |