| Play | Key Line | Modern Text | Original Text |
| All's Well That Ends Well | AW II.i.21 | If they demand. Beware of being captives | If they demand: beware of being Captiues |
| All's Well That Ends Well | AW V.iii.17 | Of richest eyes, whose words all ears took captive, | Of richest eies: whose words all eares tooke captiue, |
| Antony and Cleopatra | AC II.v.44 | Or friends with Caesar, or not captive to him, | Or friends with Casar, or not Captiue to him, |
| Coriolanus | Cor III.iii.132 | As most abated captives to some nation | As most abated Captiues, to some Nation |
| Cymbeline | Cym V.iii.95.2 | and Roman Captives. The Captains present Posthumus to | and Romane Captiues. The Captaines present Posthumus to |
| Cymbeline | Cym V.v.73 | Of you their captives, which ourself have granted: | Of you their Captiues, which our selfe haue granted, |
| Cymbeline | Cym V.v.386 | And when came you to serve our Roman captive? | And when came you to serue our Romane Captiue? |
| Henry V | H5 II.iv.55 | And all our princes captived by the hand | And all our Princes captiu'd, by the hand |
| Henry V | H5 III.v.54 | And in a captive chariot into Rouen | And in a Captiue Chariot, into Roan |
| Henry VI Part 1 | 1H6 I.i.22 | Like captives bound to a triumphant car. | Like Captiues bound to a Triumphant Carre. |
| Henry VI Part 3 | 3H6 II.i.126 | Who thunders to his captives blood and death, | Who thunders to his Captiues, Blood and Death, |
| Henry VI Part 3 | 3H6 IV.vi.3 | And turned my captive state to liberty, | And turn'd my captiue state to libertie, |
| Henry VI Part 3 | 3H6 V.v.29 | For God's sake, take away this captive scold. | For Gods sake, take away this Captiue Scold. |
| Julius Caesar | JC I.i.34 | To grace in captive bonds his chariot wheels? | To grace in Captiue bonds his Chariot Wheeles? |
| Julius Caesar | JC III.ii.89 | He hath brought many captives home to Rome, | He hath brought many Captiues home to Rome, |
| King Edward III | E3 I.ii.7 | To be the scornful captive to a Scot, | To be the scornefull captiue to a Scot, |
| King Edward III | E3 II.ii.104 | Hath ransomed captive France, and set the king, | Hath ransomed captiue Fraunce, and set the King, |
| King Edward III | E3 III.iii.164 | And rather bind ye them in captive bands. | And rather bind ye them in captiue bands, |
| King Edward III | E3 III.iv.66 | Than if they were but babes or captive slaves. | Then if they were but babes or Captiue slaues. |
| King Edward III | E3 IV.i.22 | Or else retain and keep thee captive still. | Or else retayne and keepe thee captiue still: |
| King Edward III | E3 IV.vii.2 | Thy bloody ensigns are my captive colours; | Thy bloudie Ensignes are my captiue colours, |
| King Edward III | E3 IV.vii.31 | If thou wilt drink the blood of captive kings, | If thou wilt drinke the blood of captyue kings, |
| King Edward III | E3 V.i.183 | In captive bonds; whose diadem he brings | In captiue bonds, whose diadem he brings |
| King Lear | KL V.iii.42 | And Fortune led you well. You have the captives | And Fortune led you well: you haue the Captiues |
| Love's Labour's Lost | LLL IV.i.77 | captive is enriched. On whose side? The beggar's. The | captiue is inricht: On whose side? the Beggers. The |
| Richard II | R2 I.iii.88 | Never did captive with a freer heart | Neuer did Captiue with a freer heart, |
| Richard III | R3 IV.i.79 | Grossly grew captive to his honey words | Grossely grew captiue to his honey words, |
| Titus Andronicus | Tit I.i.114 | Captive to thee and to thy Roman yoke, | Captiue to thee, and to thy Romaine yoake, |
| Titus Andronicus | Tit IV.ii.34 | Captives, to be advanced to this height? | Captiues, to be aduanced to this height? |
| Troilus and Cressida | TC II.ii.78 | And for an old aunt whom the Greeks held captive | And for an old Aunt whom the Greekes held Captiue, |
| Troilus and Cressida | TC V.iii.40 | When many times the captive Grecian falls, | When many times the captiue Grecian fals, |
| The Two Gentlemen of Verona | TG V.iii.1 | Enter the Outlaws with Silvia captive | Siluia, Out-lawes. |
| The Two Gentlemen of Verona | TG V.iv.122.2 | Thurio captives | |
| The Two Noble Kinsmen | TNK I.i.81 | To thy sex captive, but that this thy lord, | To thy Sex captive; but that this thy Lord |