Weasleys OOP was Peter Pettigrew - Questions and Commentary

[Jacqui]

No: HPFGUIDX 101277

I really wish I had thought to bring my book with me to work :P  
> I 
> > > always thought that they WERE members of the Order.  I guess I 
> > must 
> > > have missed something when I was reading.
> > 
> > 
> > Ok, now that I am at home and have my book handy...this is what 
I 
> > have found in regards to the Weasleys being a part of the first 
> > Order.
> > "Is anyone going to bother telling me what the Order of the 
> Phoenix -
> > ----?"
> > "Its a secret society," said Hermione quickly.  "Dumbledore's in 
> > charge, he founded it.  It's the people who fought against You-
Know-
> > Who last time."
> > So, that would mean that the Weasleys WERE in the Order.  Now 
> having 
> > found that bit, Do we know if the Order was well known or was it 
a 
> > quiet society then?
> > 
> > Jacqui
> 
> Snow replies:
> 
> Actually the Weasley's werent in the Order the first time. OOP The 
> Woes of Mrs. Weasley pg. 177 Lupin says "... I can't promise no 
one's 
> going to get hurt, nobody can promise that, but we're much better 
off 
> than we were last time, you weren't in the Order then, you dont 
> understand..."

Ah well then I guess I stand corrected. Thank you for clearing that 
up.  :P  That sentence above about the Order being people who were 
in it last time, is very misleading. :P