| Play | Key Line | Modern Text | Original Text |
| All's Well That Ends Well | AW IV.iii.101 | Has sat i'th' stocks all night, poor gallant knave. | ha's sate i'th stockes all night poore gallant knaue. |
| All's Well That Ends Well | AW IV.iii.105 | stocks carry him. But to answer you as you would be | stockes carrie him. But to answer you as you would be |
| All's Well That Ends Well | AW IV.iii.109 | to this very instant disaster of his setting i'th' stocks. | to this very instant disaster of his setting i'th stockes: |
| All's Well That Ends Well | AW IV.iii.239 | dungeon, i'th' stocks, or anywhere, so I may live. | dungeon, i'th stockes, or any where, so I may liue. |
| The Comedy of Errors | CE III.i.60 | What needs all that, and a pair of stocks in the town? | What needs all that, and a paire of stocks in the towne? |
| Coriolanus | Cor II.iii.236 | How long continued, and what stock he springs of – | How long continued, and what stock he springs of, |
| Coriolanus | Cor V.iii.160 | Like one i'th' stocks. Thou hast never in thy life | Like one i'th' Stockes. Thou hast neuer in thy life, |
| Cymbeline | Cym I.vii.128.1 | Recoil from your great stock. | Recoyle from your great Stocke. |
| Cymbeline | Cym V.iv.143 | the old stock, and freshly grow, then shall | the old Stocke, and freshly grow, then shall |
| Cymbeline | Cym V.v.441 | jointed to the old stock, and freshly grow, then | ioynted to the old Stocke, and freshly grow, then |
| Hamlet | Ham II.i.79 | No hat upon his head, his stockings fouled, | No hat vpon his head, his stockings foul'd, |
| Hamlet | Ham III.i.118 | cannot so inoculate our old stock but we shall relish of | cannot so innocculate our old stocke, but we shall rellish of |
| Henry IV Part 1 | 1H4 II.iv.68 | not-pated, agate-ring, puke-stocking, caddis-garter, | Not-pated, Agat ring, Puke stocking, Caddice garter, |
| Henry IV Part 1 | 1H4 II.iv.113 | lead this life long, I'll sew nether-stocks, and mend | leade this life long, Ile sowe nether stockes, and mend |
| Henry IV Part 1 | 1H4 II.iv.241 | neat's tongue, you bull's-pizzle, you stockfish! O for | Neats tongue, Bulles-pissell, you stocke-fish: O for |
| Henry IV Part 2 | 2H4 II.ii.15 | silk stockings thou hast – viz. these, and those that were | Silk stockings yu hast? (Viz. these, and those that were |
| Henry IV Part 2 | 2H4 III.ii.31 | with one Sampson Stockfish, a fruiterer, behind Gray's | with one Sampson Stock-fish, a Fruiterer, behinde Greyes- |
| Henry V | H5 I.ii.71 | Of the true line and stock of Charles the Great – | Of the true Line and Stock of Charles the Great: |
| Henry V | H5 II.iv.63 | Of that victorious stock; and let us fear | Of that Victorious Stock: and let vs feare |
| Henry V | H5 III.chorus.33 | With linstock now the devilish cannon touches, | With Lynstock now the diuellish Cannon touches, |
| Henry V | H5 III.v.7 | Our scions, put in wild and savage stock, | Our Syens, put in wilde and sauage Stock, |
| Henry VI Part 1 | 1H6 I.iv.57 | Enter the Boy with a linstock and exit | Enter the Boy with a Linstock. |
| Henry VI Part 1 | 1H6 II.v.41 | And now declare, sweet stem from York's great stock, | And now declare sweet Stem from Yorkes great Stock, |
| Henry VI Part 2 | 2H6 II.ii.16 | The sixth was Thomas of Woodstock, Duke of Gloucester; | The sixt, was Thomas of Woodstock, Duke ofGloster; |
| Henry VI Part 2 | 2H6 II.ii.58 | And in thy sons, fair slips of such a stock. | And in thy Sonnes, faire slippes of such a Stock. |
| Henry VI Part 2 | 2H6 II.iv.46 | Was made a wonder and a pointing-stock | Was made a wonder, and a pointing stock |
| Henry VI Part 2 | 2H6 III.ii.213 | Some stern untutored churl, and noble stock | Some sterne vntutur'd Churle; and Noble Stock |
| Henry VIII | H8 I.iii.30 | The faith they have in tennis and tall stockings, | The faith they haue in Tennis and tall Stockings, |
| Henry VIII | H8 IV.ii.49 | Though from an humble stock, undoubtedly | Though from an humble Stocke, vndoubtedly |
| Henry VIII | H8 V.i.22 | Good time, and live; but for the stock, Sir Thomas, | Good time, and liue: but for the Stocke Sir Thomas, |
| King Lear | KL II.ii.15 | filthy-worsted-stocking knave; a lily-livered, action-taking, | filthy woosted-stocking knaue, a Lilly-liuered, action-taking, |
| King Lear | KL II.ii.123.2 | Fetch forth the stocks! | Fetch forth the Stocks? |
| King Lear | KL II.ii.126 | Call not your stocks for me. I serve the King, | Call not your Stocks for me, I serue the King. |
| King Lear | KL II.ii.130 | Stocking his messenger. | Stocking his Messenger. |
| King Lear | KL II.ii.131 | Fetch forth the stocks! As I have life and honour, | Fetch forth the Stocks; / As I haue life and Honour, |
| King Lear | KL II.ii.137 | Our sister speaks of. Come, bring away the stocks. | Our Sister speakes of. Come, bring away the Stocks. |
| King Lear | KL II.ii.138 | Stocks brought out | Stocks brought out. |
| King Lear | KL II.ii.149 | Kent is put in the stocks | Corn. |
| King Lear | KL II.iv.1.1 | Kent still in the stocks | |
| King Lear | KL II.iv.10 | legs, then he wears wooden nether-stocks. | legs, then he weares wodden nether-stocks. |
| King Lear | KL II.iv.62 | And thou hadst been set i'the stocks for that question, | And thou hadst beene set i'th'Stockes for that question, |
| King Lear | KL II.iv.83 | Not i'the stocks, fool. | Not i'th'Stocks Foole. |
| King Lear | KL II.iv.177.1 | Who put my man i'the stocks? | Who put my man i'th'Stockes? |
| King Lear | KL II.iv.183 | Who stocked my servant? Regan, I have good hope | Who stockt my Seruant? Regan, I haue good hope |
| King Lear | KL II.iv.193 | Will you yet hold? – How came my man i'the stocks? | Will you yet hold? / How came my man i'th'Stockes? |
| King Lear | KL III.iv.128 | whipped from tithing to tithing and stock-punished and | whipt from Tything to Tything, and stockt, punish'd, and |
| Measure for Measure | MM III.ii.103 | he was begot between two stockfishes. But it is certain | he was begot betweene two Stock-fishes. But it is certaine, |
| The Merchant of Venice | MV IV.i.293 | Would any of the stock of Barrabas | Would any of the stocke of Barrabas |
| The Merchant of Venice | MV V.i.81 | Since naught so stockish, hard, and full of rage | Since naught so stockish, hard, and full of rage, |
| The Merry Wives of Windsor | MW II.iii.23 | pass thy punto, thy stock, thy reverse, thy distance, | passe thy puncto, thy stock, thy reuerse, thy distance, |
| The Merry Wives of Windsor | MW III.i.77 | Pray you, let us not be laughing-stocks | Pray you let vs not be laughing-stocks |
| The Merry Wives of Windsor | MW III.v.82 | with foul shirts and smocks, socks, foul stockings, | with foule Shirts and Smockes, Socks, foule Stockings, |
| The Merry Wives of Windsor | MW IV.v.74 | gibes and vlouting-stocks, and 'tis not convenient you | gibes, and vlouting-stocks: and 'tis not conuenient you |
| 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 |
| The Merry Wives of Windsor | MW IV.v.111 | stocks, for a witch. | Stocks, for a Witch. |
| Pericles | Per II.ii.50 | To have practised more the whipstock than the lance. | To haue practis'd more the Whipstocke, then the Launce. |
| Pericles | Per V.i.67 | Came of a gentle kind and noble stock, | Came of a gentle kinde, and noble stocke, |
| Richard II | R2 I.ii.1 | Alas, the part I had in Woodstock's blood | Alas, the part I had in Glousters blood, |
| Richard II | R2 V.v.26 | Who, sitting in the stocks, refuge their shame | Who sitting in the Stockes, refuge their shame |
| Richard III | R3 III.vii.121 | To the corruption of a blemished stock; | To the corruption of a blemisht Stock; |
| Richard III | R3 III.vii.126 | Her royal stock graft with ignoble plants, | His Royall Stock grafft with ignoble Plants, |
| Romeo and Juliet | RJ I.v.58 | Now, by the stock and honour of my kin, | Now by the stocke and Honour of my kin, |
| The Taming of the Shrew | TS induction.1.2 | A pair of stocks, you rogue! | A paire of stockes you rogue. |
| The Taming of the Shrew | TS induction.2.9 | backs, no more stockings than legs, nor no more shoes | backes: no more stockings then legges: nor no more shooes |
| The Taming of the Shrew | TS I.i.31 | Let's be no stoics nor no stocks, I pray, | Let's be no Stoickes, nor no stockes I pray, |
| The Taming of the Shrew | TS III.ii.64 | like the horse; with a linen stock on one leg and a kersey | like the horse: with a linnen stock on one leg, and a kersey |
| The Taming of the Shrew | TS IV.i.42 | in their new fustian, their white stockings, and | in their new fustian, the white stockings, and |
| The Tempest | Tem III.ii.70 | I'll turn my mercy out o' doors, and make a stockfish of | Ile turne my mercie out o' doores, and make a / Stockfish of |
| Titus Andronicus | Tit I.i.303 | Nor her, nor thee, nor any of thy stock. | Nor her, nor thee, nor any of thy stocke: |
| Twelfth Night | TN I.iii.128 | a dun-coloured stock. Shall we set about some revels? | a dam'd colour'd stocke. Shall we sit about some Reuels? |
| Twelfth Night | TN II.iii.26 | is no whipstock, my lady has a white hand, and the | is no Whip-stocke. My Lady has a white hand, and the |
| Twelfth Night | TN II.v.148 | Remember who commended thy yellow stockings and wished | Remember who commended thy yellow stockings, and wish'd |
| Twelfth Night | TN II.v.160 | my yellow stockings of late, she did praise my leg being | my yellow stockings of late, shee did praise my legge being |
| Twelfth Night | TN II.v.164 | will be strange, stout, in yellow stockings and cross-gartered, | will bee strange, stout, in yellow stockings, and crosse Garter'd, |
| Twelfth Night | TN II.v.192 | yellow stockings, and 'tis a colour she abhors; and cross-gartered, | yellow stockings, and 'tis a colour she abhorres, and crosse garter'd, |
| Twelfth Night | TN III.ii.69 | stockings! | stockings. |
| Twelfth Night | TN III.iv.48 | stockings – ’ | stockings. |
| Twelfth Night | TN III.iv.49 | Thy yellow stockings? | Thy yellow stockings? |
| Twelfth Night | TN V.i.336 | To put on yellow stockings, and to frown | To put on yellow stockings, and to frowne |
| The Two Gentlemen of Verona | TG III.i.301 | What need a man care for a stock with a wench, | What neede a man care for a stock with a wench, |
| The Two Gentlemen of Verona | TG III.i.302 | when she can knit him a stock? | When she can knit him a stocke? |
| The Two Gentlemen of Verona | TG IV.iv.29 | sworn, I have sat in the stocks for puddings he hath | sworne I haue sat in the stockes, for puddings he hath |
| The Two Noble Kinsmen | TNK I.ii.86 | He broke his whipstock and exclaimed against | He broke his whipstocke and exclaimd against |
| The Winter's Tale | WT IV.iii.22 | And in the stocks avouch it. | and in the Stockes auouch-it. |
| The Winter's Tale | WT IV.iv.93 | A gentler scion to the wildest stock, | A gentler Sien, to the wildest Stocke, |