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Good old double standard :-(   Written by Line (8/21/2011 12:16 p.m.) in consequence of the missive, Lady Sondes' Impudence, penned by Robbin
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From what I've read, it was considered perfectly OK for a man to remarry after his wife's death, but the ideal was still that a widow should remain faithful to her husband's memory (though of course, as Reeba points out, in real life widows remarried on a regular basis).


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