| Play | Key Line | Modern Text | Original Text |
| All's Well That Ends Well | AW I.iii.184 | Whereof the world takes note. Come, come, disclose | Whereof the world takes note: Come, come, disclose: |
| All's Well That Ends Well | AW I.iii.224 | To cure the desperate languishings whereof | To cure the desperate languishings whereof |
| The Comedy of Errors | CE IV.i.38 | Disburse the sum on the receipt thereof. | Disburse the summe, on the receit thereof, |
| The Comedy of Errors | CE IV.iii.53 | wench; and thereof comes that the wenches say ‘ God | wench, and thereof comes, that the wenches say God |
| The Comedy of Errors | CE IV.iv.141 | I long to know the truth hereof at large. | I long to know the truth heereof at large. |
| The Comedy of Errors | CE V.i.68 | And thereof came it that the man was mad. | And thereof came it, that the man was mad. |
| The Comedy of Errors | CE V.i.72 | And thereof comes it that his head is light. | And thereof comes it that his head is light. |
| The Comedy of Errors | CE V.i.75 | Thereof the raging fire of fever bred; | Thereof the raging fire of feauer bred, |
| Coriolanus | Cor I.i.187 | For corn at their own rates, whereof they say | For Corne at their owne rates, wherof they say |
| Coriolanus | Cor I.ix.32 | Whereof we have ta'en good and good store – of all | Whereof we haue ta'ne good, and good store of all, |
| Cymbeline | Cym III.i.30 | As easily 'gainst our rocks. For joy whereof | As easily 'gainst our Rockes. For ioy whereof, |
| Cymbeline | Cym III.iv.22 | strumpet in my bed: the testimonies whereof lie | Strumpet in my Bed: the Testimonies whereof, lyes |
| Cymbeline | Cym III.v.37 | Hath her life been: the cure whereof, my lord, | Hath her life bin: the Cure whereof, my Lord, |
| Hamlet | Ham I.ii.124 | Sits smiling to my heart; in grace whereof | Sits smiling to my heart; in grace whereof, |
| Hamlet | Ham I.iii.24 | Whereof he is the head. Then, if he says he loves you, | Whereof he is the Head. Then if he sayes he loues you, |
| Hamlet | Ham IV.iii.61 | As my great power thereof may give thee sense, | As my great power thereof may giue thee sense, |
| Henry IV Part 1 | 1H4 I.ii.72 | Yea, for obtaining of suits, whereof the hangman | Yea, for obtaining of suites, whereof the Hang-man |
| Henry IV Part 1 | 1H4 III.ii.72 | To loathe the taste of sweetness, whereof a little | The taste of Sweetnesse, whereof a little |
| Henry IV Part 2 | 2H4 IV.ii.114 | Whereof you did complain, which, by mine honour, | Whereof you did complaine; which, by mine Honor, |
| Henry IV Part 2 | 2H4 IV.iii.114 | sack commences it and sets it in act and use. Hereof | Sack commences it, and sets it in act, and vse. Hereof |
| Henry IV Part 2 | 2H4 V.iii.102 | Let King Cophetua know the truth thereof. | Let King Couitha know the truth thereof. |
| Henry V | H5 I.ii.132 | In aid whereof we of the spiritualty | In ayde whereof, we of the Spiritualtie |
| Henry V | H5 I.ii.216 | Whereof take you one quarter into France, | Whereof, take you one quarter into France, |
| Henry V | H5 II.ii.179 | The taste whereof God of His mercy give | The taste whereof, God of his mercy giue |
| Henry V | H5 II.ii.182 | Now, lords, for France; the enterprise whereof | Now Lords for France: the enterprise whereof |
| Henry V | H5 III.ii.33 | the means whereof 'a faces it out, but fights not. For | the meanes whereof, a faces it out, but fights not: for |
| Henry V | H5 III.ii.35 | the means whereof 'a breaks words, and keeps whole | the meanes whereof, a breakes Words, and keepes whole |
| Henry V | H5 IV.iii.103 | The smell whereof shall breed a plague in France. | The smell whereof shall breed a Plague in France. |
| Henry VI Part 1 | 1H6 I.i.117 | Instead whereof, sharp stakes plucked out of hedges | In stead whereof, sharpe Stakes pluckt out of Hedges |
| Henry VI Part 1 | 1H6 I.v.39 | The shame hereof will make me hide my head. | The shame hereof, will make me hide my head. |
| Henry VI Part 1 | 1H6 II.i.64 | As that whereof I had the government, | As that whereof I had the gouernment, |
| Henry VI Part 1 | 1H6 II.iv.58 | In sign whereof I pluck a white rose too. | In signe whereof, I pluck a white Rose too. |
| Henry VI Part 1 | 1H6 II.iv.79 | I'll turn my part thereof into thy throat. | Ile turne my part thereof into thy throat. |
| Henry VI Part 1 | 1H6 III.iv.5 | In sign whereof this arm that hath reclaimed | In signe whereof, this Arme, that hath reclaym'd |
| Henry VI Part 1 | 1H6 IV.i.87 | What is that wrong whereof you both complain? | What is that wrong, wherof you both complain |
| Henry VI Part 2 | 2H6 III.i.63 | By means whereof the towns each day revolted. | By meanes whereof, the Townes each day reuolted. |
| Henry VI Part 2 | 2H6 III.i.106 | By means whereof his highness hath lost France. | By meanes whereof, his Highnesse hath lost France. |
| Henry VI Part 2 | 2H6 III.i.135 | Whereof you cannot easily purge yourself. | Whereof you cannot easily purge your selfe. |
| Henry VI Part 2 | 2H6 V.i.207 | Even to affright thee with the view thereof. | Euen io affright thee with the view thereof. |
| Henry VI Part 3 | 3H6 I.i.58 | The hope thereof makes Clifford mourn in steel. | The hope thereof, makes Clifford mourne in Steele. |
| Henry VI Part 3 | 3H6 I.iii.41 | Lest in revenge thereof, sith God is just, | Least in reuenge thereof, sith God is iust, |
| Henry VI Part 3 | 3H6 I.iv.129 | But, God He knows, thy share thereof is small. | But God he knowes, thy share thereof is small. |
| Henry VI Part 3 | 3H6 I.iv.133 | The want thereof makes thee abominable. | The want thereof, makes thee abhominable. |
| Henry VI Part 3 | 3H6 II.vi.54 | Instead whereof let this supply the room: | In stead whereof, let this supply the roome, |
| Henry VI Part 3 | 3H6 III.iii.125 | Whereof the root was fixed in virtue's ground, | Whereof the Root was fixt in Vertues ground, |
| Henry VI Part 3 | 3H6 IV.vii.64 | The bruit thereof will bring you many friends. | The bruit thereof will bring you many friends. |
| Henry VIII | H8 I.ii.48 | Whereof my sovereign would have note, they are | (Whereof my Soueraigne would haue note) they are |
| Henry VIII | H8 I.ii.127 | The fore-recited practices, whereof | The fore-recited practises, whereof |
| Julius Caesar | JC I.ii.49 | By means whereof this breast of mine hath buried | By meanes whereof, this Brest of mine hath buried |
| King Edward III | E3 II.i.221 | Employ me how thou wilt in proof thereof. | Inploy me how thou wilt in prose therof, |
| King Edward III | E3 III.ii.53 | The form whereof even now myself beheld | The forme whereof euen now my selfe beheld, |
| King Edward III | E3 III.iii.200 | And may the view thereof, like Perseus' shield, | And may the view there of like Perseus shield, |
| King Edward III | E3 IV.i.7 | In sign whereof receive this coronet. | In signe where of receiue this Coronet, |
| King John | KJ V.iv.44 | In lieu whereof, I pray you bear me hence | In lieu whereof, I pray you beare me hence |
| King Lear | KL I.iv.216 | Whereof I know you are fraught, and put away | (Whereof I know you are fraught), and put away |
| King Lear | KL I.iv.287 | Now gods that we adore, whereof comes this? | Now Gods that we adore, / Whereof comes this? |
| King Lear | KL III.i.29 | Whereof, perchance, these are but furnishings – | Whereof (perchance) these are but furnishings. |
| King Lear | KL III.ii.64 | More harder than the stones whereof 'tis raised; | (More harder then the stones whereof 'tis rais'd, |
| King Lear | KL IV.vi.266 | my gaol; from the loathed warmth whereof deliver me and | my Gaole, from the loathed warmth whereof, deliuer me, and |
| Love's Labour's Lost | LLL I.i.187 | Sir, the contempts thereof are as touching me. | Sir the Contempts thereof are as touching mee. |
| Love's Labour's Lost | LLL III.i.127 | and, in lieu thereof impose on thee nothing but this: | and in lieu thereof, impose on thee nothing but this: |
| Love's Labour's Lost | LLL V.ii.77 | Since all the power thereof it doth apply | Since all the power thereof it doth apply, |
| Measure for Measure | MM V.i.462 | For testimony whereof, one in the prison | For testimony whereof, one in the prison |
| The Merchant of Venice | MV I.i.4 | What stuff 'tis made of, whereof it is born, | What stuffe 'tis made of, whereof it is borne, |
| The Merchant of Venice | MV I.ii.29 | and lead, whereof who chooses his meaning chooses you, | and leade, whereof who chooses his meaning, chooses you, |
| The Merchant of Venice | MV IV.i.157 | with his own learning, the greatness whereof I cannot | with his owne learning, the greatnesse whereof I cannot |
| The Merchant of Venice | MV IV.i.236 | Whereof you are a well-deserving pillar, | Whereof you are a well-deseruing pillar, |
| The Merchant of Venice | MV IV.i.407 | Of grievous penalties, in lieu whereof | Of greeuous penalties, in lieu whereof, |
| The Merry Wives of Windsor | MW IV.vi.14 | The mirth whereof so larded with my matter | The mirth whereof, so larded with my matter, |
| A Midsummer Night's Dream | MND I.i.112 | And with Demetrius thought to have spoke thereof; | And with Demetrius thought to haue spoke thereof: |
| Much Ado About Nothing | MA V.iv.25 | The sight whereof I think you had from me, | The sight whereof I thinke you had from me, |
| Othello | Oth I.iii.153 | Whereof by parcels she had something heard, | Whereof by parcels she had something heard, |
| Othello | Oth I.iii.328 | whereof I take this, that you call love, to be a sect or | whereof I take this, that you call Loue, to be a Sect, or |
| Othello | Oth II.i.287 | Hath leaped into my seat, the thought whereof | Hath leap'd into my Seate. The thought whereof, |
| Richard II | R2 I.i.150 | In haste whereof, most heartily I pray | In hast whereof, most heartily I pray |
| Richard II | R2 I.ii.11 | Edward's seven sons, whereof thyself art one, | Edwards seuen sonnes (whereof thy selfe art one) |
| Richard II | R2 I.iv.46 | The revenue whereof shall furnish us | The Reuennew whereof shall furnish vs |
| Richard II | R2 II.i.162 | Whereof our uncle Gaunt did stand possessed. | Whereof our Vncle Gaunt did stand possest. |
| Richard II | R2 II.i.212 | What will ensue hereof there's none can tell; | What will ensue heereof, there's none can tell. |
| Richard II | R2 IV.i.70 | In proof whereof, there is my honour's pawn. | In proofe whereof, there is mine Honors pawne, |
| Richard III | R3 I.iii.149 | Far be it from my heart, the thought thereof! | Farre be it from my heart, the thought thereof. |
| Richard III | R3 I.iii.153 | That I enjoy, being the Queen thereof. | That I enioy, being the Queene thereof. |
| Richard III | R3 I.iii.154 | As little joy enjoys the Queen thereof; | A little ioy enioyes the Queene thereof, |
| Richard III | R3 I.iii.307 | My part thereof that I have done to her. | My part thereof, that I haue done to her. |
| Richard III | R3 I.iii.314 | God pardon them that are the cause thereof! | God pardon them, that are the cause thereof. |
| Richard III | R3 III.i.48 | The benefit thereof is always granted | The benefit thereof is alwayes granted |
| Richard III | R3 III.i.196 | Whereof the King my brother stood possessed. | Whereof the King, my Brother, was possest. |
| Richard III | R3 III.ii.24 | Whereof I shall not have intelligence. | Whereof I shall not haue intelligence: |
| Richard III | R3 III.ii.47 | Upon his party for the gain thereof; | Vpon his partie, for the gaine thereof: |
| Richard III | R3 III.v.78 | Which by the sign thereof was termed so. | Which, by the Signe thereof, was tearmed so. |
| Richard III | R3 III.vii.78 | Take on his grace the sovereignty thereof; | Take on his Grace the Soueraigntie thereof. |
| Richard III | R3 III.vii.85 | His grace not being warned thereof before. | His Grace not being warn'd thereof before: |
| Richard III | R3 III.vii.174 | But the respects thereof are nice and trivial, | But the respects thereof are nice, and triuiall, |
| Richard III | R3 III.vii.233 | From all the impure blots and stains thereof; | From all the impure blots and staynes thereof; |
| Richard III | R3 III.vii.235 | How far I am from the desire thereof. | How farre I am from the desire of this. |
| Richard III | R3 V.iii.269 | The least of you shall share his part thereof. | The least of you shall share his part thereof. |
| Romeo and Juliet | RJ III.v.98 | That Romeo should, upon receipt thereof, | That Romeo should vpon receit thereof, |
| The Taming of the Shrew | TS I.ii.272 | Sir, I shall not be slack. In sign whereof, | Sir, I shal not be slacke, in signe whereof, |
| The Taming of the Shrew | TS II.i.58 | Whereof I know she is not ignorant. | Whereof I know she is not ignorant, |
| The Taming of the Shrew | TS IV.v.75 | Come, go along and see the truth hereof, | Come goe along and see the truth hereof, |
| The Tempest | Tem II.i.257 | Whereof what's past is prologue, what to come, | Whereof, what's past is Prologue; what to come |
| The Tempest | Tem IV.i.139.3 | whereof, Prospero starts suddenly and speaks; after | whereof, Prospero starts sodainly and speakes, after |
| The Tempest | Tem V.i.38 | Whereof the ewe not bites; and you whose pastime | Whereof the Ewe not bites: and you, whose pastime |
| Timon of Athens | Tim II.ii.175 | The breath is gone whereof this praise is made. | The breath is gone, whereof this praise is made: |
| Timon of Athens | Tim IV.iii.92 | The want whereof doth daily make revolt | The want whereof, doth dayly make reuolt |
| Timon of Athens | Tim IV.iii.181 | Whereof thy proud child, arrogant man, is puffed, | Whereof thy proud Childe (arrogant man) is puft, |
| Timon of Athens | Tim IV.iii.195 | Whereof ingrateful man with liquorish draughts | Whereof ingratefull man with Licourish draughts |
| Titus Andronicus | Tit V.iii.60 | Whereof their mother daintily hath fed, | Whereof their Mother dantily hath fed, |
| Troilus and Cressida | TC I.ii.35 | whereof hath ever since kept Hector fasting and | whereof, hath euer since kept Hector fasting and |
| Troilus and Cressida | TC I.iii.14 | Whereof we have record, trial did draw | Whereof we haue Record, Triall did draw |
| Troilus and Cressida | TC I.iii.139 | The fever whereof all our power is sick. | The Feauer, whereof all our power is sicke. |
| Troilus and Cressida | TC III.ii.57 | witness whereof the parties interchangeably ’ – Come | witnesse whereof the Parties interchangeably. Come |
| Troilus and Cressida | TC IV.i.45 | With the whole quality whereof. I fear | With the whole quality whereof, I feare |
| Troilus and Cressida | TC IV.v.84 | In love whereof half Hector stays at home; | In loue whereof, halfe Hector staies at home: |
| Troilus and Cressida | TC V.i.79 | The tide whereof is now. – Good night, great Hector. | The tide whereof is now, goodnight great Hector. |
| Twelfth Night | TN V.i.362 | In recompense whereof, he hath married her. | In recompence whereof, he hath married her: |
| The Two Gentlemen of Verona | TG I.i.143 | in requital whereof, henceforth carry your letters yourself. | In requital whereof, henceforth, carry your letters your selfe; |
| The Two Gentlemen of Verona | TG II.vii.88 | Only, in lieu thereof, dispatch me hence. | Onely, in lieu thereof, dispatch me hence: |
| The Two Gentlemen of Verona | TG III.i.36 | The key whereof myself have ever kept; | The key whereof, my selfe haue euer kept: |
| The Two Gentlemen of Verona | TG III.i.296 | And thereof comes the proverb: ‘ Blessing of | And thereof comes the prouerbe: (Blessing of |
| The Two Gentlemen of Verona | TG IV.ii.13 | The least whereof would quell a lover's hope, | The least whereof would quell a louers hope: |
| The Winter's Tale | WT I.ii.260 | Whereof the execution did cry out | Whereof the execution did cry out |
| The Winter's Tale | WT I.ii.396 | Thereof to be informed, imprison't not | Thereof to be inform'd, imprison't not |
| The Winter's Tale | WT I.ii.401 | Which honour does acknowledge, whereof the least | Which Honor do's acknowledge, whereof the least |
| The Winter's Tale | WT III.ii.17 | the pretence whereof being by circumstances partly laid | the pretence whereof being by circumstances partly layd |
| The Winter's Tale | WT III.ii.188 | More monstrous standing by: whereof I reckon | More monstrous standing by: whereof I reckon |
| The Winter's Tale | WT IV.iv.370 | Thereof most worthy, were I the fairest youth | Thereof most worthy: were I the fayrest youth |