[HPforGrownups] Re: Cedric Diggory's ancestry

[Rebecca Stephens]

No: HPFGUIDX 51693


--- jodel at aol.com wrote:
> If I recall correctly, after Harry's escape
> Dumbledore has a confromtation 
> with someone (almost certainly Fudge) where he
> states unequivocably that the 
> child killed was the last of as pure-blooded a
> family as anyone could find. 
> Or words to that effect. 
> 
> In fact, so far as we have seen, to this point in
> the series, for all the 
> "rid the school of Muggle-borns" rhetoric which has
> been flung about, the two 
> children who we've seen killed, or who only narrowly
> were snatched from 
> death's door, have both been plebian purebloods. How
> long is it going to take 
> before someone recognizes this and starts asking
> some questions?
> 
> -JOdel


Actually, Dumbledore was referring to Crouch Jr.  He
said "Your dementor has just destroyed the last
remaining member of a pure-blood family as old as any
-- and see what that man chose to make of his life!"



Rebecca

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