| Play | Key Line | Modern Text | Original Text |
| Antony and Cleopatra | AC I.ii.42 | You think none but your sheets are privy to your | You thinke none but your sheets are priuie to your |
| The Comedy of Errors | CE II.ii.187 | Usurping ivy, briar, or idle moss, | Vsurping Iuie, Brier, or idle Mosse, |
| The Comedy of Errors | CE III.ii.150 | what privy marks I had about me, as the mark of my | what priuie markes I had about mee, as the marke of my |
| Hamlet | Ham I.i.134 | If thou art privy to thy country's fate, | If thou art priuy to thy Countries Fate |
| Henry IV Part 2 | 2H4 II.iv.328 | irrecoverable, and his face is Lucifer's privy-kitchen, | irrecouerable, and his Face is Lucifers Priuy-Kitchin, |
| Henry VI Part 2 | 2H6 II.i.171 | And other of your highness' Privy Council, | And other of your Highnesse Priuie Councell, |
| Henry VI Part 2 | 2H6 III.i.47 | Or if he were not privy to those faults, | Or if he were not priuie to those Faults, |
| Henry VI Part 3 | 3H6 I.ii.46 | And yet the King not privy to my drift, | And yet the King not priuie to my Drift, |
| Henry VIII | H8 I.iv.99.1 | I'th' privy chamber? | I'th'Priuy Chamber? |
| Henry VIII | H8 IV.i.112 | And one, already, of the Privy Council. | And one already of the Priuy Councell. |
| The Merchant of Venice | MV IV.i.351 | Comes to the privy coffer of the state, | Comes to the priuie coffer of the State, |
| A Midsummer Night's Dream | MND IV.i.42 | Gently entwist; the female ivy so | Gently entwist; the female Iuy so |
| Richard III | R3 III.v.105 | Now will I go to take some privy order | Now will I goe to take some priuie order, |
| Romeo and Juliet | RJ V.iii.266 | Her nurse is privy; and if aught in this | her Nurse is priuy: / And if ought in this |
| The Tempest | Tem I.ii.86 | The ivy which had hid my princely trunk, | The Iuy which had hid my princely Trunck, |
| The Two Gentlemen of Verona | TG III.i.12 | Myself am one made privy to the plot. | My selfe am one made priuy to the plot. |
| The Two Noble Kinsmen | TNK IV.ii.104 | Hard-haired and curled, thick-twined like ivy tods, | Hard hayr'd, and curld, thicke twind like Ivy tops, |
| The Winter's Tale | WT II.i.94 | That vulgars give bold'st titles; ay, and privy | That Vulgars giue bold'st Titles; I, and priuy |
| The Winter's Tale | WT II.i.96 | Privy to none of this. How will this grieve you, | Priuy to none of this: how will this grieue you, |
| The Winter's Tale | WT III.iii.67 | ivy. Good luck, an't be thy will! | Iuy. Good-lucke (and't be thy will) |