| Play | Key Line | Modern Text | Original Text |
| Cymbeline | Cym V.v.77 | We should not, when the blood was cool, have threatened | We should not when the blood was cool, haue threatend |
| Julius Caesar | JC II.ii.10 | Caesar shall forth. The things that threatened me | Caesar shall forth; the things that threaten'd me, |
| King John | KJ II.i.225 | To save unscratched your city's threatened cheeks, | To saue vnscratch'd your Citties threatned cheekes: |
| King John | KJ II.i.481 | This friendly treaty of our threatened town? | This friendly treatie of our threatned Towne. |
| King Lear | KL II.i.65 | I threatened to discover him. He replied, | I threaten'd to discouer him; he replied, |
| King Lear | KL III.iii.16 | bed. If I die for it, as no less is threatened me, the King | bed, if I die for it, (as no lesse is threatned me) the King |
| The Merry Wives of Windsor | MW III.iii.27 | being here, and hath threatened to put me into everlasting | being heere: and hath threatned to put me into euerlasting |
| The Merry Wives of Windsor | MW IV.ii.82 | house, and hath threatened to beat her. | house, and hath threatned to beate her. |
| A Midsummer Night's Dream | MND III.ii.312 | But he hath chid me hence, and threatened me | But he hath chid me hence, and threatned me |
| Romeo and Juliet | RJ III.iii.139 | The law, that threatened death, becomes thy friend | The law that threatned death became thy Friend, |
| Romeo and Juliet | RJ V.iii.276 | And threatened me with death, going in the vault, | And threatned me with death, going in the Vault, |