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'''Lady Grieve''' (fl. [[1490s|1492]]) was a [[Wikipedia:Lady-in-waiting|lady-in-waiting]] at the court of [[Henry VII|King Henry VII]].<ref>''[[Pottermore]]'' - [http://www.pottermore.com/en/book2/chapter9/moment1/hogwarts-ghosts New from J.K. Rowling: Hogwarts Ghosts]</ref> |
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'''Lady Grieve''' (fl. [[1490s|1492]]) was a [[Wikipedia:Lady-in-waiting|lady-in-waiting]] at the court of [[Henry VII|King Henry VII]].<ref>''[[Pottermore]]'' - [http://www.pottermore.com/en/book2/chapter9/moment1/hogwarts-ghosts New from J.K. Rowling: Hogwarts Ghosts]</ref> |
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She met [[Nicholas de Mimsy-Porpington|Sir Nicholas de Mimsy-Porpington]], a [[Wizards|wizard]], while strolling in a park on the evening of [[30 October]], [[1490s|1492]]. Lady Grieve was confident that Sir Nicholas could straighten her crooked teeth, but his effort to do so backfired, causing her to grow a tusk instead. Sir Nicholas was executed the following morning as a result of this mishap.<ref>[http://www.jkrowling.com/textonly/en/extrastuff_view.cfm?id=11 Nearly Headless Nick's background] at jkrowling.com</ref> |
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She met [[Nicholas de Mimsy-Porpington|Sir Nicholas de Mimsy-Porpington]], a [[Wizards|wizard]], while strolling in a park on the evening of [[30 October]], [[1490s|1492]]. Lady Grieve was confident that Sir Nicholas could straighten her crooked teeth, but his effort to do so backfired, causing her to grow a tusk instead. Sir Nicholas was nearly beheaded (earning him his nick-name) the following morning as a result of this mishap.<ref>[http://web.archive.org/web/20110623034857/http://www.jkrowling.com/textonly/en/extrastuff_view.cfm?id=11 Nearly Headless Nick's background] at jkrowling.com</ref> |
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*''[[J.K.Rowling Official Site|J. K. Rowling's Official Site]]'' {{Mention}} |
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*''[[J.K.Rowling Official Site|J. K. Rowling's Official Site]]'' {{Mention}} |
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*''[[Pottermore]]'' {{Comment|Mentioned as "a lady-in-waiting"}} |
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*''[[Pottermore]]'' {{Comment|Mentioned as "a lady-in-waiting"}} |
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Lady Grieve (fl. 1492) was a lady-in-waiting at the court of King Henry VII.[1]
She met Sir Nicholas de Mimsy-Porpington, a wizard, while strolling in a park on the evening of 30 October, 1492. Lady Grieve was confident that Sir Nicholas could straighten her crooked teeth, but his effort to do so backfired, causing her to grow a tusk instead. Sir Nicholas was nearly beheaded (earning him his nick-name) the following morning as a result of this mishap.[2]
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