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OCR: 1578 On April Harvey is born in Folkestone, England. 1588 Goes to King' School, Canterbury. 1593 Begins to study medicine at Gonville and Caius College, Cambridge, England. 1597 Graduates and goes to Italy as is customary For newly qualified scientists. 1599 Studies medicine at the University ofPadua, Italy. 1602 Obtains his doctorate in Italy and returns to London. 1607 Becomes fellow of the Royal College of Physicians. 1609 Takes ajob as an assistant physician at St Bartholomew's Hospital, London and soon becomes physician 1618 Becomes court physician to King James of England. 1625 Attends the death of James I. Charles I comes to the throne. Harvey is allowed to carry out scientific research on deer in the royal parks of England. 1628 Publishes On the Motion ofthe Heart and Blood in Anim ...