| Original text | Modern text | Key line |
| Hugh Ote-cake sir, or George Sea-coale, | Hugh Oatcake, sir, or George Seacoal, | MA III.iii.11 |
| for they can write and reade. | for they can write and read. | MA III.iii.12 |
| | | |
| We will rather sleepe than talke, wee | We will rather sleep than talk; we | MA III.iii.37 |
| know what belongs to a Watch. | know what belongs to a watch. | MA III.iii.38 |
| | | |
| Well masters, we heare our charge, | Well, masters, we hear our charge. | MA III.iii.86 |
| let vs go sit here vpon the Church bench till two, and | Let us go sit here upon the church-bench till two, and | MA III.iii.87 |
| then all to bed. | then all to bed. | MA III.iii.88 |
| | | |
| I know that deformed, a has | I know that Deformed; 'a has | MA III.iii.122 |
| bin a vile theefe, this vii. yeares, a goes vp and downe | been a vile thief this seven year; 'a goes up and down | MA III.iii.123 |
| like a gentle man: I remember his name. | like a gentleman. I remember his name. | MA III.iii.124 |
| | | |
| We charge you in the Princes name | We charge you, in the Prince's name, | MA III.iii.158 |
| stand. | stand! | MA III.iii.159 |
| | | |
| And one Deformed is one of them, | And one Deformed is one of them; I | MA III.iii.163 |
| I know him, a weares a locke. | know him; 'a wears a lock. | MA III.iii.164 |
| | | |
| Masters, neuer speake, we charge you, let vs | Never speak, we charge you; let us | MA III.iii.169 |
| obey you to goe with vs. | obey you to go with us. | MA III.iii.170 |
| | | |
| This man said sir, that Don Iohn | This man said, sir, that Don John, | MA IV.ii.37 |
| the Princes brother was a villaine. | the Prince's brother, was a villain. | MA IV.ii.38 |
| | | |
| And that Count Claudio did meane | And that Count Claudio did mean, | MA IV.ii.51 |
| vpon his words, to disgrace Hero before the whole | upon his words, to disgrace Hero before the whole | MA IV.ii.52 |
| assembly, and not marry her. | assembly, and not marry her. | MA IV.ii.53 |