Why didn't the order assume Snape would side-apparate Death Eaters to Grimmauld Place?

[Jo R]

No: HPFGUIDX 172846

--- In HPforGrownups at yahoogroups.com, "Tim Regan" <dumbledad at ...> 
wrote:
>
> Hi All,
> 
> In another list I'm "reading" (well struggling to keep up with 
like this one
> would be a more accurate phrase) Dung posed this question:
> >>> If Hermione was able to (effectively) side-along apparate 
Yaxley to
> Grimmauld Place, into the Fidelius Charm, why couldn't Snape side-
along with
> a gang of DEs? Apparition doesn't require speaking, so the tongue-
tying hex
> wouldn't have stopped him.<<<
> 
> I'm captivated by this inconsistency. Many of the inconsistencies 
we fans
> have found rely on canon problems between the books, but this 
doesn't work
> even if you've only read Deathly Hallows. Help.
> 
> Cheers,
> 
> Dumbledad.



Hi! I understood it to mean that Snape COULD (and DOES) get into 
Grimmald Place, he just can't tell the DEs about it! He's in there 
getting the letter form Sirius's room. 

AggiePaddy