Voldemort's choice of Harry

[a_reader2003]

No: HPFGUIDX 77351

--- In HPforGrownups at yahoogroups.com, "KathyK" <zanelupin at y...> wrote:
> CW comments:
> > 
> > My theory is that only baby Neville had been hidden by his 
parents, 
> > maybe with his grandmother, and the two of them were protected by 
> the 
> > same Fidelius charm that the Potters used. His parents, the 
> > Lestranges, remained out in the world fighting with the rest of 
the 
> > Order, and Bellatrix was detailed off by Voldemort to try and 
> torture 
> > them into revealing his whereabouts. When she failed, Voldie 
> guessed 
> > it was a Fidelius charm and that Dorcas Meadows was the secret 
> > keeper, so he went after her personally.
> 
> But the Lestranges and Crouch Jr didn't torture the Longbottoms 
until 
> after Voldemort tried to kill Harry and lost all his powers.  They 
> tortured the Longbottoms for information on the whereabouts of 
> Voldemort.  In GoF, Dumbledore (I think) mentions that the incident 
> was so horrific because it occurred after things were settling down 
> from the war.
> 
> KathyK

CW reply:

Kathy, you are quite right, I had forgotten the timing. Thanks for 
pointing this out ........