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He was the dead uncle of Sir Henry Baskerville. Sir Henry had been living in Canada, and he had been summoned to London as he was to inherit the Baskerville estate valued at 740 thousand pounds (well over 10 million pounds today).

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How is Sir Henry related to Charles Baskerville in the Hound of the Baskerville?

Sir Henry Baskerville is Sir Charles Baskerville's nephew.


Who is coming to take over the manor the hound of the baskervilles?

In "The Hound of the Baskervilles," Sir Henry Baskerville is the heir who comes to take over the manor after the death of Sir Charles Baskerville. He travels from Canada to claim his inheritance at Baskerville Hall, setting off the events that lead Sherlock Holmes and Dr. Watson to investigate the mysterious circumstances surrounding the Baskerville family and the legend of the supernatural hound.


Did Henry Baskerville farm in Canada?

"On the death of Sir Charles we inquired for this young gentleman [Sir Henry Baskerville], and found that he had been farming in Canada." -- Dr. Mortimer, 'The Hound of the Baskervilles


Who dies in the hound of the baskervilles?

Sir Charles Baskerville and Selden, an escaped convict who is killed by mistake because the murderer thinks he is Sir Henry Baskerville. If you believe the curse, Hugo Baskerville (circa 1650) and the maiden he kidnapped are also victims.


In the hound of baskervilles how did sir Charles die?

Sir Charles had a fatal heart attack while being chased by what appeared to be a large "hell hound." This hound allegedly killed his distant relative Hugo Baskerville as well. In all fairness it was Jack Stapleton's hound with phosphorus around the mouth to give it an unearthly appearance that really did him in. Thus the hound of the baskerville's.

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What was the crime in The Hound of the Baskervilles?

The brutal murder of Sir Charles Baskerville.


What are three main clues in The Hound of the Baskervilles?

Three main clues in "The Hound of the Baskervilles" are the mysterious deaths linked to the curse of the Baskervilles, the sightings of a phantom hound on the moors, and the discovery of Sir Charles Baskerville's footprints leading away from the house.


How is Sir Henry related to Charles Baskerville in the Hound of the Baskerville?

Sir Henry Baskerville is Sir Charles Baskerville's nephew.


Did Henry Baskerville farm in Canada?

"On the death of Sir Charles we inquired for this young gentleman [Sir Henry Baskerville], and found that he had been farming in Canada." -- Dr. Mortimer, 'The Hound of the Baskervilles


Who was Charles baskervilles next of kin?

Charles Baskerville's next of kin was Sir Henry Baskerville, his nephew and the heir to the Baskerville estate.


Who dies in the hound of the baskervilles?

Sir Charles Baskerville and Selden, an escaped convict who is killed by mistake because the murderer thinks he is Sir Henry Baskerville. If you believe the curse, Hugo Baskerville (circa 1650) and the maiden he kidnapped are also victims.


In the hound of baskervilles how did sir Charles die?

Sir Charles had a fatal heart attack while being chased by what appeared to be a large "hell hound." This hound allegedly killed his distant relative Hugo Baskerville as well. In all fairness it was Jack Stapleton's hound with phosphorus around the mouth to give it an unearthly appearance that really did him in. Thus the hound of the baskerville's.


Climax of the story the hound of the baskervilles?

The climax of the story would probably be when the hound lurks from the shadows to chase Sir Henry Baskerville.


The hound of baskervilles 1 what is supernatural in the story the hound of baskervilles 2 in a horror story the criminal must be reasonably prominent figure in the story how does the story meet this r?

The Hound of Baskervilles is a story written by Arthur Conan Doyle surrounding the alleged supernatural presence of a ghostly hound. The hound is later proved to not be supernatural at all. The criminal in the book was the nephew of Sir Charles Baskerville.


How did sir Charles in hound of the baskerville?

Sir Charles had a fatal heart attack while being chased by what appeared to be a large "hell hound." This hound allegedly killed his distant relative Hugo Baskerville as well. In all fairness it was Jack Stapleton's hound with phosphorus around the mouth to give it an unearthly appearance that really did him in. Thus the hound of the baskerville's.


Who was examining Sir Charles' body at the start of The Hound of the Baskervilles?

Doctor Mortimer


What is the name of the place where Sir Charles died in The Hound of the Baskervilles?

Yew Alley