| Play | Key Line | Modern Text | Original Text |
| Henry IV Part 2 | 2H4 II.iv.307 | wilful abuse, and then I know how to handle you. | wilfull abuse, and then I know how to handle you. |
| Henry V | H5 II.iii.34 | 'A did in some sort, indeed, handle women; but | A did in some sort (indeed) handle Women: but |
| Henry V | H5 V.i.73 | he could not therefore handle an English cudgel. You | he could not therefore handle an English Cudgell: you |
| Henry VI Part 1 | 1H6 I.iii.77 | several dwelling-places, and not to wear, handle, or use | seuerall dwelling places, and not to weare, handle, or vse |
| Henry VI Part 1 | 1H6 I.iv.24 | How wert thou handled being prisoner? | How wert thou handled, being Prisoner? |
| Henry VI Part 1 | 1H6 III.iv.19 | A stouter champion never handled sword. | A stouter Champion neuer handled Sword. |
| Henry VI Part 2 | 2H6 V.i.7 | This hand was made to handle naught but gold. | This hand was made to handle nought but Gold. |
| Henry VIII | H8 III.ii.58 | Has left the cause o'th' King unhandled, and | Ha's left the cause o'th'King vnhandled, and |
| King Lear | KL IV.vi.87 | press-money. – That fellow handles his bow like a | Presse-money. That fellow handles his bow, like a |
| Macbeth | Mac II.i.34 | The handle toward my hand? Come, let me clutch thee – | The Handle toward my Hand? Come, let me clutch thee: |
| Measure for Measure | MM V.i.271 | see how I'll handle her. | see how Ile handle her. |
| Measure for Measure | MM V.i.274 | Marry, sir, I think, if you handled her privately, | Marry sir, I thinke, if you handled her priuately |
| The Merchant of Venice | MV V.i.72 | Or race of youthful and unhandled colts | Or race of youthful and vnhandled colts, |
| The Merry Wives of Windsor | MW II.ii.12 | lost the handle of her fan, I took't upon mine honour thou | lost the handle of her Fan, I took't vpon mine honour thou |
| Richard II | R2 III.iii.80 | Can grip the sacred handle of our sceptre | Can gripe the sacred Handle of our Scepter, |
| Richard III | R3 III.vii.19 | Untouched, or slightly handled in discourse; | Vntoucht, or sleightly handled in discourse. |
| Titus Andronicus | Tit II.i.42 | Till you know better how to handle it. | Till you know better how to handle it. |
| Titus Andronicus | Tit III.i.67 | Hath made thee handless in thy father's sight? | Hath made thee handlesse in thy Fathers sight? |
| Titus Andronicus | Tit III.ii.29 | O, handle not the theme, to talk of hands, | O handle not the theame, to talke of hands, |
| Troilus and Cressida | TC I.i.56 | Handlest in thy discourse, O, that her hand, | Handlest in thy discourse. O that her Hand |
| Troilus and Cressida | TC V.v.34 | That noseless, handless, hacked and chipped, come to him, | That noselesse, handlesse, hackt and chipt, come to him; |
| Twelfth Night | TN IV.i.26 | He beats Sir Andrew with the handle of his dagger | |
| The Winter's Tale | WT IV.iv.208 | learnedly handle, though they come to him by th' gross; | learnedly handle, though they come to him by th' grosse: |