| Play | Key Line | Modern Text | Original Text |
| All's Well That Ends Well | AW I.i.59 | Be thou blessed, Bertram, and succeed thy father | Be thou blest Bertrame and succeed thy father |
| Henry V | H5 I.ii.39 | ‘ No woman shall succeed in Salic land;’ | No Woman shall succeed in Salike Land: |
| Henry V | H5 Epil.chorus.10 | Of France and England, did this King succeed, | Of France and England, did this King succeed: |
| Henry VI Part 2 | 2H6 II.ii.52 | Succeed before the younger, I am king. | Succeed before the younger, I am King. |
| Henry VI Part 3 | 3H6 I.i.146 | But that the next heir should succeed and reign. | But that the next Heire should succeed and reigne. |
| Henry VI Part 3 | 3H6 I.i.227 | If you be king, why should not I succeed? | If you be King, why should not I succeede? |
| Henry VI Part 3 | 3H6 II.ii.94 | Who should succeed the father but the son? | Who should succeede the Father, but the Sonne. |
| Henry VIII | H8 V.v.23 | And all that shall succeed. Saba was never | And all that shall succeed: Saba was neuer |
| King Lear | KL I.ii.142 | I promise you, the effects he writes of succeed | I promise you, the effects he writes of, succeede |
| Macbeth | Mac IV.iii.49.1 | By him that shall succeed. | By him that shall succeede. |
| Measure for Measure | MM II.iv.123 | Owe and succeed thy weakness. | Owe, and succeed thy weaknesse. |
| Othello | Oth V.ii.363 | For they succeed on you. To you, Lord Governor, | For they succeede on you. To you, Lord Gouernor, |
| Pericles | Per I.ii.83 | Bethought me what was past, what might succeed. | Bethought what was past, what might succeed, |
| Pericles | Per I.iv.64 | That may succeed as his inheritor, | That may succcede as his inheritor: |
| Pericles | Per I.iv.104 | The curse of heaven and men succeed their evils! | The Curse of heauen and men succeed their euils: |
| Titus Andronicus | Tit I.i.43 | Whom worthily you would have now succeed, | Whom (worthily) you would haue now succeede, |