| Play | Key Line | Modern Text | Original Text |
| Henry VI Part 1 | 1H6 V.iv.99 | betwixt our nation and the aspiring french | betwixt our nation and the aspyring french |
| Henry VI Part 2 | 2H6 I.ii.97 | they knowing dame eleanors aspiring humour | they (knowing dame elianors aspiring humor) |
| Henry VI Part 3 | 3H6 V.vi.61 | what will the aspiring blood of lancaster | what will the aspiring blood of lancaster |
| King Edward III | E3 IV.iv.17 | in shining plate that now the aspiring hill | in shining plate that now the aspiring hill |
| King John | KJ V.i.56 | show boldness and aspiring confidence | shew boldnesse and aspiring confidence |
| Richard II | R2 V.ii.9 | which his aspiring rider seemed to know | which his aspiring rider seemd to know |
| Richard III | R3 IV.iv.328 | put in her tender heart th aspiring flame | put in her tender heart th aspiring flame |