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Originally Posted by HarryT
I'm perhaps missing something, but why shouldn't a Duke own a coffee table? Coffee's been a popular drink in England since the mid 17th century.
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Because coffee tables didn't exist till the late 1800s and we're not really around till early 1900s. I'm pretty sure that tea tables were not low like a coffee table where the Duke could rest his boots and books on.
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