| 2H6 III.ii.284 | [King to Salisbury] my thoughts do hourly prophesy / Mischance unto my state by Suffolk's means |
| 2H6 IV.x.21 | [Iden to himself] Sufficeth that I have maintains my state [i.e. that what I have maintains my way of life] |
| AC II.ii.43 | [Caesar to Antony, of Egypt] if you there / Did practise on my state, your being in Egypt / Might be my question [or: political power] |
| WT IV.iv.445 | [Perdita to Florizel] Of your own state take care |