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Spa Waters fraud crackdown decree 1733 patent grant
Henry Eyre, purveyor of Spa waters, is praised for exposing counterfeit Spa Waters sold in England. Letters patent from George Louis of Liege grant Eyre exclusive sealing rights and control over Spa Bottles with arms, requiring oaths and inspections to prevent fraud. Spa officials certify Eyre has shipped five thousand six hundred forty five authentic flasks, corked and branded, to protect the true waters.
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George-Louis
Liege
Bouillon
Franchimont
Looz
Horne
England
Trug Spa
Europe
Spa
Henry Eyre
Queen of
London
Privy Council
Spas
Privy Penal
Fala
Sparg
Hospital of St. George
Lexaing
Georre-Louis
Rowgrave Vt
Eyre
J. Vanhove
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