| Play | Key Line | Modern Text | Original Text |
| Antony and Cleopatra | AC V.ii.148 | Enough to purchase what you have made known. | Enough to purchase what you haue made known |
| As You Like It | AYL III.ii.330 | purchase in so removed a dwelling. | purchase in so remoued a dwelling. |
| The Comedy of Errors | CE II.ii.68 | purchase me another dry basting. | purchase me another drie basting. |
| Cymbeline | Cym I.v.80 | if there were wealth enough for the purchase, or | if there were wealth enough for the purchases, or |
| Henry IV Part 1 | 1H4 II.i.93 | our purchase, as I am a true man. | our purpose, / As I am a true man. |
| Henry IV Part 1 | 1H4 III.iii.40 | purchase in money. O, thou art a perpetual triumph, an | Purchase in Money. O, thou art a perpetuall Triumph, an |
| Henry V | H5 III.ii.42 | anything, and call it purchase. Bardolph stole a lute-case, | any thing, and call it Purchase. Bardolph stole a Lute-case, |
| Henry V | H5 IV.vii.168 | May haply purchase him a box o'th' ear. | May haply purchase him a box a'th'eare. |
| Henry VI Part 2 | 2H6 I.i.221 | And purchase friends and give to courtesans, | And purchase Friends, and giue to Curtezans, |
| Henry VI Part 2 | 2H6 III.iii.3 | Enough to purchase such another island, | Enough to purchase such another Island, |
| Henry VI Part 3 | 3H6 III.ii.73 | For by that loss I will not purchase them. | For by that losse, I will not purchase them. |
| Henry VI Part 3 | 3H6 III.iii.70 | Unless abroad they purchase great alliance? | Vnlesse abroad they purchase great allyance? |
| Julius Caesar | JC II.i.145 | Will purchase us a good opinion | Will purchase vs a good opinion: |
| King John | KJ III.i.166 | Purchase corrupted pardon of a man, | Purchase corrupted pardon of a man, |
| King John | KJ III.i.205 | Is purchase of a heavy curse from Rome, | Is purchase of a heauy curse from Rome, |
| Love's Labour's Lost | LLL V.ii.59 | They are worse fools to purchase mocking so. | They are worse fooles to purchase mocking so. |
| Othello | Oth II.iii.9 | The purchase made, the fruits are to ensue: | The purchase made, the fruites are to ensue, |
| Pericles | Per Chorus.I.9 | The purchase is to make men glorious, | The purchase is to make men glorious, |
| Pericles | Per I.ii.72 | I sought the purchase of a glorious beauty, | I sought the purchase of a glorious beautie, |
| Richard II | R2 I.iii.282 | Go, say I sent thee forth to purchase honour, | |
| Richard III | R3 II.i.64 | Which I will purchase with my duteous service; | Which I will purchase with my dutious seruice. |
| Richard III | R3 III.vii.186 | Made prize and purchase of his wanton eye, | Made prize and purchase of his wanton Eye, |
| Richard III | R3 IV.iv.344 | Which she shall purchase with still-lasting war. | Which she shall purchase with stil lasting warre. |
| Romeo and Juliet | RJ III.i.193 | Nor tears nor prayers shall purchase out abuses. | Nor teares, nor prayers shall purchase our abuses. |
| Timon of Athens | Tim III.ii.48 | should purchase the day before for a little part and undo | shold Purchase the day before for a little part, and vndo |
| Timon of Athens | Tim III.v.78 | Though his right arm might purchase his own time | Though his right arme might purchase his owne time, |
| Titus Andronicus | Tit II.iii.275 | Do this and purchase us thy lasting friends. | Doe this and purchase vs thy lasting friends. |
| Twelfth Night | TN III.iii.46 | You have desire to purchase; and your store, | You haue desire to purchase: and your store |
| Twelfth Night | TN IV.i.22 | – after fourteen years' purchase. | after foureteene yeares purchase. |
| The Two Noble Kinsmen | TNK I.ii.111 | Rather laid out for purchase. But alas, | Rather laide out for purchase: but alas |
| The Two Noble Kinsmen | TNK II.iv.26 | To purchase name, and do my ablest service | To purchase name, and doe my ablest service |
| The Two Noble Kinsmen | TNK V.iii.113 | Save what is bought, and yet I purchase cheaply, | Save what is bought, and yet I purchase cheapely, |
| The Winter's Tale | WT IV.iii.116 | Your purse is not hot enough to purchase your spice. | Your purse is not hot enough to purchase your Spice: |
| The Winter's Tale | WT IV.iv.508 | Purchase the sight again of dear Sicilia | Purchase the sight againe of deere Sicillia, |