Why didn't the Potters disapparate?

[Indigo]

No: HPFGUIDX 23189

--- In HPforGrownups at y..., "Lisa" <iq255 at h...> wrote:
> This may sound like a really obvious question, but why didn't Lily 
and 
> James just disapparate when Voldemort showed up?  From other 
instances 
> of apparation, it seems that whatever the person is 
> holding/wearing/carrying will apparate along with them.  So Lily 
could 
> have simply grabbed Harry and disapparated with him, and James 
could 
> have done the same.  Of course then I guess there wouldn't have 
been a 
> story, would there? :)

You can't apparate to or from Hogwarts. 

Maybe the house in Godrics Hollow had similar enchantments on it to 
prevent DEs from apparating in and attacking?

Or if not, maybe Voldemort cast such an enchantment/curse himself 
before walking in to kill them so they couldn't escape.

Indigo