| Play | Key Line | Modern Text | Original Text |
| Coriolanus | Cor I.iii.36 | With his mailed hand then wiping, forth he goes, | With his mail'd hand, then wiping, forth he goes |
| Henry IV Part 1 | 1H4 IV.i.116 | The mailed Mars shall on his altar sit | The mayled Mars shall on his Altar sit |
| Henry V | H5 III.iv.41 | de fingre, de mailès – | de Fingre, de Maylees. |
| Henry VI Part 2 | 2H6 II.iv.31 | Mailed up in shame, with papers on my back, | Mayl'd vp in shame, with Papers on my back, |
| Henry VI Part 2 | 2H6 IV.iii.10.1 | He puts on Sir Humphrey Stafford's coat of mail | |
| King Edward III | E3 I.ii.29 | Nor lay aside their jacks of gimmaled mail, | Nor lay aside their Iacks of Gymould mayle, |
| Love's Labour's Lost | LLL III.i.71 | mail, sir! O, sir, plantain, a plain plantain! No l'envoy, | male sir. Or sir, Plantan, a plaine Plantan: no lenuoy, |
| Troilus and Cressida | TC III.iii.152 | Quite out of fashion, like a rusty mail | Quite out of fashion, like a rustie male, |