| Play | Key Line | Modern Text | Original Text |
| Antony and Cleopatra | AC III.xiii.130 | A haltered neck which does the hangman thank | A halter'd necke, which do's the Hangman thanke, |
| Henry IV Part 1 | 1H4 II.iv.318 | No, if rightly taken, halter. | No, if rightly taken, Halter. |
| Henry IV Part 1 | 1H4 II.iv.484 | as soon be strangled with a halter as another. | as soone be strangled with a Halter, as another. |
| Henry VI Part 2 | 2H6 IV.ix.10.1 | Enter multitudes, with halters about their necks | Enter Multitudes with Halters about their Neckes. |
| Henry VI Part 2 | 2H6 IV.ix.11 | And humbly thus with halters on their necks, | And humbly thus with halters on their neckes, |
| King Edward III | E3 IV.ii.76 | With each a halter hanged about his neck, | With each a halter hangd about his necke, |
| King Edward III | E3 V.i.8 | Enter six Citizens in their shirts, barefoot, with halters about their necks | Enter sixe Citizens in their Shirts, bare foote, with halters about their necks. |
| King Lear | KL I.iv.317 | If my cap would buy a halter – | If my Cap would buy a Halter, |
| King Lear | KL III.iv.52 | laid knives under his pillow and halters in his pew, set | laid Kniues vnder his Pillow, and Halters in his Pue, set |
| The Merchant of Venice | MV II.ii.98 | present? Give him a halter! I am famished in his service; | present, giue him a halter, I am famisht in his seruice. |
| The Merchant of Venice | MV IV.i.376 | A halter gratis! Nothing else, for God's sake! | A halter gratis, nothing else for Gods sake. |
| Othello | Oth IV.ii.135 | A halter pardon him and hell gnaw his bones! | A halter pardon him: / And hell gnaw his bones. |
| Titus Andronicus | Tit V.i.47 | A halter, soldiers. Hang him on this tree, | A halter Souldiers, hang him on this Tree, |