| Play | Key Line | Modern Text | Original Text |
| Henry V | H5 III.ii.119 | villain, and a bastard, and a knave, and a rascal. What | Villaine, and a Basterd, and a Knaue, and a Rascall. What |
| The Merchant of Venice | MV I.i.84 | Sit, like his grandsire cut in alabaster? | Sit like his Grandsire, cut in Alablaster? |
| Much Ado About Nothing | MA I.i.266 | guards are but slightly basted on neither. Ere you flout | guardes are but slightly basted on neither, ere you flout |
| Othello | Oth V.ii.5 | And smooth as monumental alabaster: | And smooth as Monumentall Alablaster: |
| Troilus and Cressida | TC II.iii.183 | That bastes his arrogance with his own seam, | That bastes his arrogance with his owne seame, |