i6oi. Re-elected conciliarius. Treason and execution 

 of Earl of Essex. 



1602. Awarded diploma (April 25) of Doctor of Physic 

 at Padua, with special notations regarding his skill. 

 Returned to England and received doctorate in medi- 

 cine from Cambridge. Shakespeare's Hamlet. 



1603. Publication of Fabricius' Be venarum ostioHs. 

 Death of Queen Elizabeth, accession of James I. 



1604. Admitted a Candidate of the Royal College of 

 Physicians (October 5). Married (November 24) 

 Elizabeth Browne (1580-1645.?), daughter of Dr. 

 Lancelot Browne, physician to James I. Lived at 

 St. Martin's, Ludgate. Plague in London. 



1605. Death of Mother (November 18) at Folkestone, 

 in her fiftieth year. Death of Father-in-law. Harvey 

 seems to have been well fixed financially. His brothers 

 were wealthy merchants, trading in the Levant. Gun 

 Powder Conspiracy. 



1607. Elected Fellow of the Royal College of Physi- 

 cians (June 5). Settlement of Jamestown, Virginia. 



1609. With King's support, sued for the reversion of 



Physician to St. Bartholomew's Hospital (February 



25). Charged as Physician to "Old Bart's" (October 



14). Hendrick Hudson anchors the Half-Moon in 



Hudson River. 



161 1. King James' Authorized Version of the English 



Bible. 



1613. Elected Censor of the Royal College of Physi- 

 cians. High cost of living; increasing friction between 

 King and Parliament; religious squabbles. Rise of 

 Puritanism. 



1615. Appointed (August 4) Lumleian lecturer. Royal 

 College of Physicians. Detailed duties and salary 

 equivalent to Regius Professorship of Physic at Oxford 



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