| Play | Key Line | Modern Text | Original Text |
| Measure for Measure | MM III.i.265 | Saint Luke's. There, at the moated grange, resides this | S. Lukes, there at the moated-Grange recides this |
| The Merchant of Venice | MV II.ix.79 | Thus hath the candle singed the moth. | Thus hath the candle sing'd the moath: |
| Othello | Oth V.ii.352 | And smote him thus. | And smoate him, thus. |
| Pericles | Per IV.iv.21 | Like motes and shadows see them move awhile; | Like moats and shadowes, see them / Moue a while, |
| Richard II | R2 II.i.48 | Or as a moat defensive to a house | Or as a Moate defensiue to a house, |