| Original text | Modern text | Key line |
| Reioyce my Lord, ascend the imperial throne | Rejoice, my lord! Ascend the imperial throne! | E3 V.i.176 |
| The mightie and redoubted prince of Wales, | The mighty and redoubted Prince of Wales, | E3 V.i.177 |
| Great seruitor to bloudie Mars in armes, | Great servitor to bloody Mars in arms, | E3 V.i.178 |
| The French mans terror and his countries fame, | The Frenchman's terror and his country's fame, | E3 V.i.179 |
| Triumphant rideth like a Romane peere, | Triumphant rideth like a Roman peer, | E3 V.i.180 |
| and lowly at his stirop comes a foot | And, lowly at his stirrup, comes afoot | E3 V.i.181 |
| King Iohn of France, together with his sonne, | King John of France, together with his son, | E3 V.i.182 |
| In captiue bonds, whose diadem he brings | In captive bonds; whose diadem he brings | E3 V.i.183 |
| To crowne thee with, and to proclaime thee king | To crown thee with, and to proclaim thee king. | E3 V.i.184 |