Who was in the house?

[kmcbears1]

No: HPFGUIDX 116030


--- In HPforGrownups at yahoogroups.com, "justcarol67" 
<justcarol67 at y...> wrote:
> 
> mhbobbin wrote:
> > 
> > If the male voice is someone other than James, it can't be a 
> > painting or someone in the 2-way mirror, it has to be someone 
who's 
> > physically there, and could have held off Voldy:
> > 
> > 'Lily, take Harry and go! It's him! Go! Run! I'll hold him off -'
> > 
> > There can be a painting/mirror/something else witness too, of 
> > course, but the voice has to belong to someone who was there.
> > 
> > Dungrollin
> 
> Carol responds:
> And who but James would say those words? We know that James put up a
> brave fight and was killed by LV. (Note that if LV cast any spells 
in
> that duel other than the AK, they didn't show up in the Priori
> Incantatem, but that's another thread.)
>  I'm not ruling out a portrait or other nonhuman witness (I lean
> toward Snape's Dark Mark as a clue, myself), but I agree that the
> voice was human and it seems likely that it really was James's. (As 
I
> said in another post, it couldn't have been Lupin's. He was the
> suspected spy. The question, for me, is why Sirius didn't go to him
> instead of running after Peter. But that would have ruined the 
story.)
> 
> Carol

kmc adds:
In POA, Sirius tells the group in the shack that he saw their 
bodies.  I don't have my books so I can't reference the chapter.  
James and Lily were killed at Gordic Hollow.

(For those of you with body switching theories - James' body was at 
Gordic Hollow.)

-kmc