| Play | Key Line | Modern Text | Original Text |
| All's Well That Ends Well | AW I.ii.40 | Exception bid him speak, and at this time | Exception bid him speake: and at this time |
| Hamlet | Ham V.ii.224 | What I have done | What I haue done / That might your nature honour, and exception |
| Hamlet | Ham V.ii.225 | That might your nature, honour, and exception | |
| Henry IV Part 1 | 1H4 I.iii.77 | But with proviso and exception, | But with Prouiso and Exception, |
| Henry V | H5 II.iv.34 | How modest in exception, and withal | How modest in exception; and withall, |
| Henry V | H5 IV.ii.23 | 'Tis positive 'gainst all exceptions, lords, | 'Tis positiue against all exceptions, Lords, |
| Henry VI Part 1 | 1H6 IV.i.105 | And he first took exceptions at this badge, | And he first tooke exceptions at this badge, |
| Henry VI Part 3 | 3H6 III.ii.46 | But you will take exceptions to my boon. | But you will take exceptions to my Boone. |
| Othello | Oth IV.ii.207 | against me a most just exception; but yet I protest I have | against me a most iust exception: but yet I protest I haue |
| Twelfth Night | TN I.iii.4 | o' nights. Your cousin, my lady, takes great exceptions to | a nights: your Cosin, my Lady, takes great exceptions to |
| The Two Gentlemen of Verona | TG I.iii.81 | Lest he should take exceptions to my love, | Least he should take exceptions to my loue, |
| The Two Gentlemen of Verona | TG V.ii.3 | And yet she takes exceptions at your person. | And yet she takes exceptions at your person. |