Yes, a lord can marry a commoner. In historical contexts, such marriages were less common due to societal expectations, but they were not forbidden. In modern times, such distinctions have become less relevant.
Lord. has written: 'A letter from a lord to a commoner, concerning the two church bills lately rejected'
He wanted to marry Wallace Simpson, a commoner
the prince is planning to abdicate the throne in order to marry his love, who is a commoner
Prince William married Miss Catherine Middleton (a commoner) on 29 April 2011. In British law, strictly speaking, a commoner is anyone who is neither the monarch (King/Queen) nor a peer (Duke, Marquess, Earl, Viscount or Baron/Lord.) Prince William was a commoner before he was made a Duke; Prince Harry still is a commoner.
Um... If it was before Prince William I think no one.
Previously this was the Lord Chancellor. Strangely, the Lord Chancellor now sits as a commoner in the House of Commons and his place on the Woolsack has been taken by the Lord Speaker.
Lover of his countrey. has written: 'An answer to two papers called, A lord's speech without-doors, and A commoner's speech, wherein the objections against the present management of affairs are dissolved' -- subject(s): Lord's speech without doors, Speech of a commoner of England to his fellow-commoners of the convention
Yes, Diana was a commoner, but she was hardly the last one to marry a British royal. That would be Princess Beatrice's husband, Eduardo Mapelli Mozzi. She is royal; he is not.
In the past, it we unusual for a 'commoner' to marry into Royal families. However, in recent years, member of the Royal Family have been known to have relationships with non-royal people. Catherine Middleton married Prince William on the 29th April 2011. She was not of royal blood and is now the future Queen of the United Kingdom.
The emperor of Japan in 2009 was Tsugunomiya Akihito. In 2014, the Emperor turns 80 and he was the first emperor to marry a commoner.
A serf is a person who is bound to the land they work on and is subject to the control of a lord, whereas a commoner is a person who is not nobility but has more freedom to move and work. Serfs have limited rights and are tied to the land, while commoners have more autonomy and social mobility.
He was naught but a commoner. The Prince married a commoner. I am a commoner. Commoner refers to the regular masses of people without rank or elevated status.