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  • Note 25: See, for example, "Sieur Willman de Nancy: Permission d'établir dans les faubourgs de cette ville une manufacture d'une poterie nouveau qui resiste l'eau bouillant et accorder une privilege exclusif d '50 ans" Extrait de la Salon de la correspondance pour les sciences et les arts, no.

    The Creation of Color in Eighteenth-Century Europe 2006

  • An expiatory chapel was erected over his house, and this sanctuary was successively named: "La maison où Dieu fut bouilli", "L'église du Sauveur bouillant", "La chapelle du miracle", and finally "L'église des billettes".

    The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 7: Gregory XII-Infallability 1840-1916 1913

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