Doesn’t seem to have much of a long-term effect – see House Longwaters.
Say a bastard marries and has legitimate children. Would the children be stigmatized for their bastard parent? How long does the social stigma of being founded by a bastard haunt a family? What about if a bastard somehow manages to achieve lord status and found a noble house? How does society perceive such a house and its descendants?
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