| Play | Key Line | Modern Text | Original Text |
| All's Well That Ends Well | AW II.ii.29 | From below your duke to beneath your constable, | From below your Duke, to beneath your Constable, |
| All's Well That Ends Well | AW II.iii.282 | France is a stable, we that dwell in't jades. | France is a stable, wee that dwell in't Iades, |
| Coriolanus | Cor III.i.148 | To unstable slightness. Purpose so barred, it follows | To vnstable Slightnesse. Purpose so barr'd, it followes, |
| Henry IV Part 1 | 1H4 II.i.36 | gelding in the stable. | Gelding in the stable. |
| Henry IV Part 1 | 1H4 II.i.97 | Bid the Ostler bring my gelding out of the stable. | Bid the Ostler bring the Gelding out of the stable. |
| Henry IV Part 2 | 2H4 V.iv.4 | The constables have delivered her over | The Constables haue deliuer'd her ouer |
| Henry V | H5 II.iv.1.2 | Dukes of Berri and Britaine, the Constable and others | Dukes of Berry and Britaine. |
| Henry V | H5 II.iv.41 | Well, 'tis not so, my Lord High Constable; | Well, 'tis not so, my Lord High Constable. |
| Henry V | H5 III.v.1.2 | Britaine, the Constable of France, and others | Constable of France, and others. |
| Henry V | H5 III.v.40 | Charles Delabreth, High Constable of France, | Charles Delabreth, High Constable of France, |
| Henry V | H5 III.v.61 | Therefore, Lord Constable, haste on Montjoy, | Therefore Lord Constable, hast on Montioy, |
| Henry V | H5 III.v.67 | Now forth, Lord Constable, and Princes all, | Now forth Lord Constable, and Princes all, |
| Henry V | H5 III.vii.1.1 | Enter the Constable of France, the Lord Rambures, | Enter the Constable of France, the Lord Ramburs, |
| Henry V | H5 III.vii.8 | Constable, you talk of horse and armour? | Constable, you talke of Horse and Armour? |
| Henry V | H5 III.vii.58 | I tell thee, Constable, my mistress wears his | I tell thee Constable, my Mistresse weares his |
| Henry V | H5 III.vii.66 | My Lord Constable, the armour that I saw | My Lord Constable, the Armour that I saw |
| Henry V | H5 III.vii.122 | My Lord High Constable, the English lie | My Lord high Constable, the English lye |
| Henry V | H5 IV.ii.5 | Enter the Constable | Enter Constable. |
| Henry V | H5 IV.ii.5 | Now, my Lord Constable! | Now my Lord Constable? |
| Henry V | H5 IV.iii.84 | The Constable desires thee thou wilt mind | The Constable desires thee, thou wilt mind |
| Henry V | H5 IV.iii.89 | The Constable of France. | The Constable of France. |
| Henry V | H5 IV.iii.108 | Let me speak proudly: tell the Constable | Let me speake prowdly: Tell the Constable, |
| Henry V | H5 IV.iii.125 | Shall yield them little, tell the Constable. | Shall yeeld them little, tell the Constable. |
| Henry V | H5 IV.v.1.1 | Enter the Constable, Orleans, Bourbon, Dauphin, | Enter Constable, Orleance, Burbon, Dolphin, |
| Henry V | H5 IV.viii.91 | Charles Delabreth, High Constable of France, | Charles Delabreth, High Constable of France, |
| Henry VIII | H8 II.i.102 | When I came hither, I was Lord High Constable | When I came hither, I was Lord High Constable, |
| Henry VIII | H8 IV.i.27 | Held a late court at Dunstable, six miles off | Held a late Court at Dunstable; sixe miles off |
| King Edward III | E3 II.i.348 | O doting King! O detestable office! | O doting King, or detestable office, |
| King Edward III | E3 IV.v.78 | Than break the stable verdict of a prince. | Than break the stable verdict of a prince, |
| King John | KJ III.iv.29 | And I will kiss thy detestable bones | And I will kisse thy detestable bones, |
| King John | KJ V.ii.140 | To crouch in litter of your stable planks, | To crowch in litter of your stable plankes, |
| Love's Labour's Lost | LLL I.i.179.1 | Enter Dull with a letter, | Enter a Constable with Costard with a Letter. |
| Love's Labour's Lost | LLL I.ii.121.1 | Enter Dull, Costard, | Enter Clowne, Constable, |
| Love's Labour's Lost | LLL III.i.173 | A critic, nay, a night-watch constable, | Nay, a night-watch Constable. |
| Macbeth | Mac IV.iii.92 | As justice, verity, temperance, stableness, | As Iustice, Verity, Temp'rance, Stablenesse, |
| Measure for Measure | MM II.i.47 | constable, and my name is Elbow. I do lean upon | Constable, and my name is Elbow; I doe leane vpon |
| Measure for Measure | MM II.i.75 | How dost thou know that, constable? | How do'st thou know that, Constable? |
| Measure for Measure | MM II.i.151 | constable's wife any harm? I would know that of your | Constables wife any harme? I would know that of your |
| Measure for Measure | MM II.i.153 | He's in the right. Constable, what say you to it? | He's in the right (Constable) what say you to it? |
| Measure for Measure | MM II.i.246 | hither, master constable. How long have you been in | hither Master Constable: how long haue you bin in |
| Measure for Measure | MM II.i.247 | this place of constable? | this place of Constable? |
| The Merry Wives of Windsor | MW IV.v.110 | the knave constable had set me i'th' stocks, i'th' common | the knaue Constable had set me ith' Stocks, ith' common |
| Much Ado About Nothing | MA III.iii.10 | to be constable? | to be Constable? |
| Much Ado About Nothing | MA III.iii.17 | Both which, Master Constable – | Both which Master Constable |
| Much Ado About Nothing | MA III.iii.23 | for the constable of the watch; therefore bear you the | for the Constable of the watch: therefore beare you the |
| Much Ado About Nothing | MA III.iii.72 | This is the end of the charge: you, constable, | This is the end of the charge: you constable |
| Much Ado About Nothing | MA III.iii.160 | Call up the right Master Constable. | Call vp the right master Constable, |
| Much Ado About Nothing | MA III.iv.42 | husband have stables enough, you'll see he shall lack no | husband haue stables enough, you'll looke he shall lacke no |
| Much Ado About Nothing | MA III.v.1.1 | Enter Leonato, with the Constable, Dogberry and the | Enter Leonato, and the Constable, and the |
| Much Ado About Nothing | MA IV.ii.1.1 | Enter Dogberry, Verges, and the Sexton, in gowns; | Enter the Constables, Borachio, and the Towne Clerke in gownes. |
| Much Ado About Nothing | MA IV.ii.8 | examined? Let them come before Master Constable. | examined, let them come before master Constable. |
| Much Ado About Nothing | MA IV.ii.32 | Master Constable, you go not the way to examine; | Master Constable, you goe not the way to examine, |
| Much Ado About Nothing | MA IV.ii.41 | Master Constable – | Master Constable. |
| Much Ado About Nothing | MA IV.ii.61 | and upon the grief of this suddenly died. Master Constable, | and vpon the griefe of this sodainely died: Master Constable, |
| Much Ado About Nothing | MA V.i.197.1 | Enter Dogberry, Verges, Watch, Conrade and | Enter Constable, Conrade, and |
| Much Ado About Nothing | MA V.i.217 | are thus bound to your answer? This learned Constable | are thus bound to your answer? this learned Constable |
| Richard II | R2 III.iii.117 | His barbed steeds to stables, and his heart | His barbed Steedes to Stables, and his heart |
| Richard II | R2 V.v.67 | Enter a Groom of the stable | Enter Groome. |
| Richard II | R2 V.v.72 | I was a poor groom of thy stable, King, | I was a poore Groome of thy Stable (King) |
| Romeo and Juliet | RJ I.iv.40 | Tut, dun's the mouse, the constable's own word! | Tut, duns the Mouse, the Constables owne word, |
| Romeo and Juliet | RJ IV.v.56 | Most detestable Death, by thee beguiled, | Most detestable death, by thee beguil'd, |
| Romeo and Juliet | RJ V.iii.45 | Thou detestable maw, thou womb of death, | Thou detestable mawe, thou wombe of death, |
| The Tempest | Tem III.ii.25 | case to justle a constable. Why, thou deboshed fish, | case to iustle a Constable: why, thou debosh'd Fish |
| Timon of Athens | Tim IV.i.33 | But nakedness, thou detestable town. | But nakednesse, thou detestable Towne, |
| Titus Andronicus | Tit V.i.94 | O detestable villain, call'st thou that trimming? | Oh detestable villaine! / Call'st thou that Trimming? |
| Twelfth Night | TN IV.iii.19 | With such a smooth, discreet, and stable bearing | With such a smooth, discreet, and stable bearing |
| The Winter's Tale | WT II.i.134 | She's otherwise, I'll keep my stables where | Shee's otherwise, Ile keepe my Stables where |
| The Winter's Tale | WT IV.iii.61 | apparel ta'en from me, and these detestable things put | apparrell tane from me, and these detestable things put |