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Lady Elizabeth Bowes-Lyon was the only British consort born non-royal/the first non-royal consort of an English monarch since Catherine Parr. Did that background cause any commotion when it became clear she'd become queen?

by /u/PrinceChocomel in /r/AskHistorians

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