Why was Snape in Grimmauld Place?

The Order of the Phoenix The Secret-Keepers included Severus Snape, who had killed Dumbledore and was believed to be in Lord Voldemort’s employ and therefore would allow Death Eaters into the Order’s headquarters. However, the Order did not know that Albus Dumbledore’s death was prearranged with Severus Snape.

Did Yaxley get into Grimmauld Place?

Therefore Yaxley did not see Grimmauld place. The way the fidelius charm is explained is you have to intentionally give the secret away. Therefore when Hermione accidentally let Yaxley tag along she was not giving him the secret willingly, and it would not have been revealed to him.

Who searched 12 Grimmauld Place?

12 Grimmauld Place In July of 1996, Albus Dumbledore informed Harry of the will’s contents and that Sirius left him 12 Grimmauld Place. Harry said the Order of the Phoenix could continue using the house, because he wanted nothing to do with it.

What happened to Kreacher after the war?

After Mrs Black’s death, Kreacher let the home fall into disarray, doing little, if any, cleaning. Kreacher survived the final battle of the Second Wizarding War; it is unknown what happened to him later in life, though he died at some point after Albus Potter went to Hogwarts.

Does Kreacher like Harry in the end?

Kreacher indeed had no affection for Harry. Initially at least. Kreacher was part of the heirloom that came to Sirius, him being the last Black in the male line. He reluctantly did his duty, but his true loyalties lay towards Sirius’ distant family, Bellatrix.

Would Snape have been known to Voldemort and the Death Eaters?

Just as sure as Lily is dead, Snape would not have brought Harry to harm by revealing Grimmauld place to Voldemort and the Death Eaters. That Snape was a member of the OoP, might have been known to Voldemort and the Death Eaters. But the fact that Dumbledore was the secret keeper, may not have been known to anyone.

What happened to the Order of the nine after Dumbledore’s death?

After Dumbledore’s death, the Order was temporarily dismantled and moved from 12 Grimmauld Place. Snape could have revealed the OoP headquarters to Voldemort, with him, Snape and some other Death Eaters visiting it.

What was Snape looking for in Grimmauld Place?

We know from Snapes memory in the last book that Snape came looking for things in Grimmauld Place shortly after the end of book six when he found the picture of Harry on his toy broomstick.

Why did Mad-Eye Moody put a spell on Grimmauld Place?

We know that Mad-Eye Moody (a wizard of considerable skill) placed a spell on Grimmauld Place meant to prevent Snape from revealing its location: “But surely Snape will have told the Death Eaters the address by now?” asked Harry. “Well, Mad-Eye set up a couple of curses against Snape in case he turns up there again.