Entries have been found in baptismal registers, such as this example from Perleigh in Essex, dated 1782: "Amie Daughter of Moses Stebbing by a bought wife delivered to him in a Halter".
Anteckningar har hittats i dopregister, som fallet i Perleigh, Essex 1782: "Amie, dotter till Moses Stebbing av en köpt fru levererad till honom i en grimma".