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Was Severus Snape physically abused?

Was Severus Snape physically abused?

So, Snape was abused undeservedly by his parents, and later by school bullies (one could argue deservedly here, since he apparently doled out some abuse too), as revealed in “Snape’s Worst Memory.” In Book Seven – “The Prince’s Tale” much was revealed, much Snape fought desperately to hide his entire wretched life.

Was Eileen Prince a pure-blood?

Eileen Prince was born into the Pure-blood Prince family. According to an old Daily Prophet clipping found by Hermione Granger, when Eileen was in her fifth year at Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry, she was captain of the school Gobstones team.

Who is Eileen in Harry Potter?

Eileen Snape (née Prince) (born c. 1930) was a British witch, wife to the Muggle Tobias Snape and mother to Severus Snape.

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Is Tobias Snape related to Snape?

Tobias Snape was a British Muggle and the patriarch of the Snape family in the late twentieth century. He was the husband of the witch Eileen Snape (nèe Prince) and the father of Severus Snape . Tobias was born sometime in the early twentieth century, into the Muggle Snape family.

How did Severus Snape abuse his wife Eileen Potter?

He abused her mentally and emotionally, as Harry Potter saw in Severus Snape’s memories during an Occlumency lesson. It could be surmised that he was physically abusive as well. Why they began a relationship and got married is currently unknown. Eileen may not have told him about the wizard world before their wedding.

What did Harry learn about Snape’s childhood?

Harry also learnt that Snape had a sorrowful childhood, living in a derelict Muggle village, with two parents (one magical, one Muggle) who seemed to argue endlessly. When Lily asked Young Snape if his dad, the Muggle Tobias, liked magic, Snape’s reply was short but said an awful lot: ‘He doesn’t like anything much.’

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Who is Eileen Snape’s husband?

Tobias Snape was a British Muggle and the patriarch of the Snape family in the late twentieth century. He was the husband of the witch Eileen Snape (nèe Prince) and the father of Severus Snape .