*Introducing the flush toilet (inv. 1596) which was only considered by a small number of the wealtiest people (Q. Liz I had one) in the 17th and early 18th Cs, who nonetheless preferred other options. Improvements (S-trap) and installations c. 1775+ could have led to the present video's discussions in upper class houses. (They're in George III-style outfits.)
Fun fact: the role of Groom of the Stool - who managed royal chamber pots in the 15th-17th C - was in practical terms the highest ranking position at court.
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*Introducing the flush toilet (inv. 1596) which was only considered by a small number of the wealtiest people (Q. Liz I had one) in the 17th and early 18th Cs, who nonetheless preferred other options. Improvements (S-trap) and installations c. 1775+ could have led to the present video's discussions in upper class houses. (They're in George III-style outfits.)
Fun fact: the role of Groom of the Stool - who managed royal chamber pots in the 15th-17th C - was in practical terms the highest ranking position at court.
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