| Play | Key Line | Modern Text | Original Text |
| As You Like It | AYL I.i.64 | you have trained me like a peasant, obscuring and hiding | you haue train'd me like a pezant, obscuring and hiding |
| The Comedy of Errors | CE II.i.81 | Hence, prating peasant, fetch thy master home. | Hence prating pesant, fetch thy Master home. |
| The Comedy of Errors | CE V.i.231 | I did obey, and sent my peasant home | I did obey, and sent my Pesant home |
| Cymbeline | Cym V.i.24 | As does a Briton peasant: so I'll fight | As do's a Britaine Pezant: so Ile fight |
| Hamlet | Ham II.ii.547 | O, what a rogue and peasant slave am I! | Oh what a Rogue and Pesant slaue am I? |
| Hamlet | Ham V.i.138 | is grown so picked that the toe of the peasant comes so | is growne so picked, that the toe of the Pesant comes so |
| Henry IV Part 2 | 2H4 induction.33 | This have I rumoured through the peasant towns | This haue I rumour'd through the peasant-Townes, |
| Henry IV Part 2 | 2H4 I.i.113 | Even to the dullest peasant in his camp, | Euen to the dullest Peazant in his Campe) |
| Henry V | H5 IV.i.277 | Whose hours the peasant best advantages. | Whose howres, the Pesant best aduantages. |
| Henry V | H5 IV.iv.38 | Peasant, unless thou give me crowns, brave crowns; | pesant, vnlesse thou giue me Crownes, braue Crownes; |
| Henry V | H5 IV.vii.75 | So do our vulgar drench their peasant limbs | So do our vulgar drench their peasant limbes |
| Henry VI Part 1 | 1H6 III.ii.69 | Like peasant footboys do they keep the walls | Like Pesant foot-Boyes doe they keepe the Walls, |
| Henry VI Part 1 | 1H6 IV.vi.48 | And like me to the peasant boys of France, | And like me to the pesant Boyes of France, |
| Henry VI Part 1 | 1H6 V.iv.21 | Peasant, avaunt! – You have suborned this man | Pezant auant. You haue suborn'd this man |
| King Lear | KL III.vii.79 | Give me thy sword. A peasant stand up thus! | Giue me thy Sword. A pezant stand vp thus? |
| King Lear | KL IV.vi.231.2 | Wherefore, bold peasant, | Wherefore, bold Pezant, |
| The Merry Wives of Windsor | MW II.ii.269 | the peasant, and thou shalt lie with his wife. Come to | the pezant, and thou shalt lye with his wife. Come to |
| Richard II | R2 IV.i.251 | Proud majesty, a subject; state, a peasant. | Prowd Maiestie, a Subiect; State, a Pesant. |
| The Taming of the Shrew | TS induction.1.133 | When they do homage to this simple peasant. | When they do homage to this simple peasant, |
| The Taming of the Shrew | TS IV.i.115 | You peasant swain, you whoreson malthorse drudge! | You pezant, swain, you horson malt-horse drudg |
| The Two Gentlemen of Verona | TG IV.iv.41 | I hope thou wilt. (To Launce) How now, you whoreson peasant! | I hope thou wilt. / How now you whor-son pezant, |
| The Two Gentlemen of Verona | TG V.ii.35 | She's fled unto that peasant Valentine; | She's fled vnto that pezant, Valentine; |