Nature's Nobility: A Wizarding Genealogy
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A book promoting Pure Blood philosophy. Read MoreNewt Scamander• Character
Newton “Newt” Scamander is a famous magizoologist and author of Fantastic Beasts and Where To Find Them (PS5) as well as a number of other books. Now retired, Scamander lives in Dorset with his wife Porpentina (FB). He received the Order of Merlin, second… Read MoreNewt Scamander, author of Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them, is born• Event
Newt grows up to be a famous Magizoologist and author of the book Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them. Read MoreNewt Scamander's shed
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A work space inside Newt Scamander’s case that doubled as a menagerie office and a home-away-from-home during his travels in the 1920s. Reached by stairs leading down into Newt’s brown suitcase, a door on one side led to the zoo-like habitats for magical creatures. Read MoreNicholas Culpeper publishes Complete Herbal• Event
Rowling uses this archaic text as a reference for herbs and potions in her invented world. Read MoreThe Nightshade Guide to Necromancy
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The Nightshade Guide to Necromancy is a book on Dark Magic (CC1.19). Read MoreThe Noble Sport of Warlocks
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The Noble Sport of Warlocks is an early guide to Quidditch. Written in 1620, this book is a source for Kennilworthy Whisp’s book Quidditch Through the Ages, though not to the degree of Zacharias Mumps‘ work. Umfraville’s book includes a diagram of the seventeenth century pitch,… Read MoreNotable Magical Names of Our Time
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Guide to some of the most important witches and wizards of the current day. Read MoreCantankerus Nott• Character
Cantankerus Nott was a member of the pure-blood Nott family, and widely believed to be the author of the infamous ‘Pure-Blood Directory’ in the 1930s. Read MoreNott family• Character
A pure-blood wizarding family, listed in the ‘Pure-Blood Directory’ (c. 1930) as one of the ‘Sacred Twenty-Eight’ families (Pm). Notable members of the Nott family includes: Theodore Nott Cantankerus Nott Nott… Read MoreNr• Source
“JK Rowling talks about Book Four,” CBBC Newsround, July 8, 2000 During a massive event in July 2000 to celebrate the launch of Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire, Newsround’s Lizo Mzimba boarded the Hogwarts Express to talk with JK Rowling. What was the original working title of… Read MoreNr2• Source
Rowling gave a short interview for Newsround about receiving the W.H. Smith award for Goblet of Fire, and about what we might expect in book five. Thanks to Pär Sörliden for tracking down this interview for us! Book V: Harry to visit Azkaban? Story date: 27 April 2001 Harry Potter… Read MoreThe Number Twelve• Article
Twelve times he clicked the Put-Outer, until the only lights left on the whole street were two tiny pinpricks in the distance. (PS1) It was a very odd watch. It had twelve hands but no numbers; instead, little planets were moving around the edge. (PS1) “I must have passed a dozen feasts and… Read MoreNumerology and Gramatica
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Numerology and Gramatica was a book on Arithmancy. Read More
Books and Writing
Newt Scamander
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Newton “Newt” Scamander is a famous magizoologist and author of Fantastic Beasts and Where To Find Them (PS5) as well as a number of other books. Now retired, Scamander lives in Dorset with his wife Porpentina (FB). He received the Order of Merlin, second… Read More
Newt Scamander, author of Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them, is born
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Newt grows up to be a famous Magizoologist and author of the book Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them. Read More
Nicholas Culpeper publishes Complete Herbal
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Rowling uses this archaic text as a reference for herbs and potions in her invented world. Read More
The Noble Sport of Warlocks
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Books and Literature
The Noble Sport of Warlocks is an early guide to Quidditch. Written in 1620, this book is a source for Kennilworthy Whisp’s book Quidditch Through the Ages, though not to the degree of Zacharias Mumps‘ work. Umfraville’s book includes a diagram of the seventeenth century pitch,… Read More
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Rowling gave a short interview for Newsround about receiving the W.H. Smith award for Goblet of Fire, and about what we might expect in book five. Thanks to Pär Sörliden for tracking down this interview for us! Book V: Harry to visit Azkaban? Story date: 27 April 2001 Harry Potter… Read More