| Play | Key Line | Modern Text | Original Text |
| All's Well That Ends Well | AW V.iii.141 | won me. Now is the Count Rossillion a widower; his vows | wonne me. Now is the Count Rossillion a Widdower, his vowes |
| Antony and Cleopatra | AC II.ii.125.1 | Is now a widower. | is now a widdower. |
| Henry VI Part 3 | 3H6 III.iii.227 | Tell him, in hope he'll prove a widower shortly, | Tell him, in hope hee'l proue a widower shortly, |
| Henry VI Part 3 | 3H6 IV.i.99 | ‘ Tell him, in hope he'll prove a widower shortly, | Tell him, in hope hee'le proue a Widower shortly, |
| The Tempest | Tem II.i.81 | What if he had said ‘ widower Aeneas ’ too? | What if he had said Widdower Aeneas too? |