| Play | Key Line | Modern Text | Original Text |
| Henry V | H5 I.i.21 | But what prevention? | But what preuention? |
| Henry V | H5 II.ii.158 | But God be thanked for prevention, | But God be thanked for preuention, |
| Henry VI Part 2 | 2H6 II.iv.57 | Nor never seek prevention of thy foes. | Nor neuer seeke preuention of thy foes. |
| Julius Caesar | JC II.i.85 | To hide thee from prevention. | To hide thee from preuention. |
| Julius Caesar | JC III.i.19 | Casca, be sudden, for we fear prevention. | Caska be sodaine, for we feare preuention. |
| King Edward III | E3 II.ii.179 | Than thy prevention can be in my rescue; | Then thy preuention can be in my rescue, |
| Richard II | R2 II.i.167 | Nor the prevention of poor Bolingbroke | Nor the preuention of poore Bullingbrooke, |
| Troilus and Cressida | TC I.iii.181 | Achievements, plots, orders, preventions, | Atchieuments, plots, orders, preuentions, |