Checking the index for my new book

Checking the index for my new book, I laughed when I came across this entry on the subject of footmen! Don’t you adore the casual way ‘sodomised’ pops up?

footmen: distances covered daily, p.262; duties, p.103, p.199, pp.210–11, p.251, p.318; hierarchy of, p.208; livery, p.207, p.211; powdered hair, p.142; replaced, p.247; serving meals, p.251, p.304; sodomised, p.77; table setting, p.302; wife’s demands for, p.231