A

Alston, Dr., 157

Ameius Gulielmus, 18

Anatomical demonstrations, 41-46;
method of conducting, 57-60;
lectures, cost of, 45, 46;
teaching of Reid compared with that of Harvey, 232-237;
works of Harvey, 188

Anatomy, early teaching of, 39;
study of, at Cambridge, 13;
value of comparative, 201

Andrewes, Dr., 88, 90, 91, 97, 98, 104, 232

Andrich, Dr., 18, 27

Anecdotes of Eliab Harvey, 8;
William Harvey, 144-145;
Sir Charles Scarborough, 142

Appearance of Harvey, 52

Apothecaries’ opinions of Harvey’s prescriptions, 74;
visitations of, 75-79

Aristotle, capillamenta of, 213;
Harvey’s opinion of, 68, 72

Armorial bearings of the Harvey family, 2

Art, Harvey an authority on, 115

Arteries, course of blood in, 213

Artistarum universitas, 16, 27

Arundel, Earl of, 111

Aubrey’s first recollection of Harvey, 130;
Harvey’s advice to, 146

Auricle, movement of, 200

Autograph of Harvey in de Glarges’ album, 123

Aveling, Dr., 83

Aylesford, Earls of, their relationship to Harvey, 7


B

Bacon and Harvey, 71

Barber Surgeons Company, abortive attempt to found a surgical lectureship, 46;
anatomical teaching at, 39, 40-44, 57-60;
Reid’s lectures at, 47, 231;
Dr. Scarborough’s lectures at, 142

Barnacle goose, account of, 93, note

Bartholomew’s Hospital, see St. Bartholomew’s Hospital

Bass rock, description of, 93

Bathurst, George, 130

Bethune, Dr., 83, 118

Birthplace of William Harvey, 4

Bleeding, proof of the circulation from the operation of, 214, 216

Blood, circulation of, as described in Lumleian lectures, 65

Blood, quantity of, 208

Brent, Sir Nathaniel, 134, 138, 139

Breviarium Bartholomei, 215

Broderield, the, 11

Browne, Dr. Lancelot, 29

Burmarsh, Harvey’s estate at, 163

Butchers proof of the circulation, 210


C

Caius College, Cambridge, Harvey entered at, 12

Caius, Dr., 13, 15

Caldwall, Dr., 46, 47, 48

Calidum innatum, 192, 255

Cambridge, anatomy at, 13;
graduation of Harvey at, 14, 27;
Harvey matriculated at, 12, 21

Canons, Harvey’s lecture, 62-64

Capillamenta of Aristotle, 213

Cassowary, Harvey’s account of, 239

Censors of the College of Physicians, their duties, 75, 76

Centennial eggs, 240

Cesalpino, 213, 217

Chambers, Dr., 83

Charge of the Physician at St. Bartholomew’s Hospital, 35

Charles I., escape of, from Oxford, 138;
Harvey appointed physician to, 70;
Harvey’s friendship with, 240-246;
interest of, in the pursuits of Harvey, 240-46

Chick heard in shell, 198, 251;
reasons for the escape of from the egg, 250-254

“Christianismi Restitutio,” 207

Circulation of the blood, account of, 199-202;
anatomical proof of, 206, 219;
butcher’s proof of, 210;
comparative anatomy of, 222;
deduced from syncope, 210, 218;
disquisition to Riolanus on, 224;
formulation of theory of, 206;
Harvey’s account of, 190;
Harvey’s propositions about, 207;
mathematical proof of, 208;
proof of, 206;
proof of from amount of milk secreted, 211;
proof by demonstration, 221, 67;
by continuous flow in, 217;
mathematical, 208;
from phlebotomy, 214, 216;
from surgical operation, 214;
theory of enunciated in Lumleian lectures, 65

Circulator, meaning of term, 74

Civil war, 117-140

Clarke, John, Dr., 104

Clavis Mathematica, 161

Cold blooded animals, heart’s movements in, 195

College of Physicians, anatomical teaching in, 39;
attend the funeral of Harvey, 167;
Harvey admitted a member, 29;
admitted a Fellow, 31;
Harvey’s bequests to, 163, 182;
Harvey’s gifts to, 154-156;
Harvey elected censor, 75;
erect a statue to Harvey, 155;
Harvey’s pointer at, 57, note;
Harvey portraits at, 10;
leave of absence granted to Harvey, 81;
library rules, 86;
Lumleian lectures at, 45-50;
offices held by Harvey, 51, 75, 80, 157, 158;
portraits of the Harvey family at, 10;
sites of, 50, 51;
tanned skin presented to, 103;
translation of Harvey’s remains by, 173

Columbus Realdus, 207

Combe, near Croydon, 7

Comparative anatomy of the circulation, 222;
destruction of Harvey’s notes on, 125, 262;
value of, 202

Concilarius, duties of, 16;
Harvey elected at Padua, 18

Cookæus, Joh., 17

Contemporary estimate of Harvey, 225

Court physician, 70

Criticism, contemporary of Harvey, 225

Croydon, 7

Cusa, Cardinal Nicholas de, 215, note

Cusanus, 215, note


D

Darcy, Sir Robert, the case of, 228

Darwin, Prof. George, 19, 20

Davies, Dr., 51

Death mask of Harvey, 167, 175

Demonstration, anatomical method of conducting, 57-61;
of Anatomy, 42-47;
of the circulation, 221

Derby, Dr. Harvey at, 126

Destruction of Harvey’s papers, 125, 262

Development, treatise on, 89, 238-263;
introduction to, 147-154

Diastole, meaning of the term, 193, note

Diploma, of Harvey, 26

Dunne, William, 51


E

Eccentricities of Harvey, 144, 145

Edgehill, Harvey at, 126

Eggs, centennial, 240

Elect, Harvey chosen, 80;
duties of, 80

English nation at Padua, 18

Ent, Dr., 182;
account of Harvey, 146-153;
meets Harvey at Rome, 115

Epitaph of Joan Harvey, 5

Estey, George, 11

Euclid, Scarborough the first English editor of, 139


F

Fabricius Hieronymus, 15, 23, 219;
lectures of, 23;
honours paid to, 23;
relation of to Harvey, 25, 240, 249-254;
theatre of, 23

Fainting, assigned cause of, 214;
proof of circulation deduced from, 211, 218

Ferraris, Prof. Carlo, 18, 19

Finch, Sir H., 7

Floyer, Sir John, 215, note

Folkestone, 3, 5, 11

Footman, the King’s, 5

Forster, Richard, 51

Fracastorius’ opinion of the heart’s movement, 193

France, Harvey in, 84


G

Generation, account of treatise on, 238-263;
introduction to, 147-154;
treatise on, 89

Gerarde’s “Herbal” quoted, 93, note

Germany, Harvey’s travels in, 123

Girardi, Dr., 18

Glarges, Philip de, 123

Glove, Harvey’s experiment with, 196

Gonville Hall, 13

Goose, solan or barnacle account of, 93, note

Gurgany, John, 137

Guestling, the, 12


H

Halke, Joane, 3

Halke, Thomas, 3

Hamey, Dr., 157

Harvey, Amye, 9

Harvey, Aubrey’s description of William, 52

Harvey, mortuary chapel, the, 8, 168

Harvey, Daniel, 6, 143

Harvey, Eliab, 7, 38, 143, 166, 168, 177, 182

Harvey, Sir Eliab, G.C.B., anecdote of, 8

Harvey, Elizabeth, 29-31

Harvey, Joan, 3-5

Harvey, John, 5, 30, 33, 141

Harvey, Matthew, 9, 141

Harvey, Michael, 9, 141

Harvey, Mrs., 29-31, 141

Harvey, Sarah, 5

Harvey, Thomas, 3-5, 6, 11, 29

Harvey, Walter, 1

Harvey, Dr. William, advice to Aubrey, 146;
anatomical teaching compared with that of Reid, 231-237;
anatomical works of, 188-237;
an art collector, 115;
and Hofmann, 113;
and Sir Charles Scarborough, 109, 139, 140, 142;
and the Civil War, 117-140;
and the English school of Anatomy, 134;
and Willoughby, 126;
anecdotes of, 144-146;
apothecaries’ opinion of, 74;
appearance of, 52;
armorial bearings of, 2;
as a literary man, 159;
at Cambridge, 12, 27;
at Padua, 14-27;
at Padua, elected councillor, 19

Harvey, Dr. William, at College of Physicians, censor, 75;
demonstrator’s rod at, 57, note;
Elect, 80;
elected candidate, 29;
elected Fellow, 31;
elected Concilarius, 158;
elected President, 157;
leave of absence granted to, 82;
Lumleian lecturer, 51;
Lumleian lectures, notes of, 53-56, 62-69;
rules for library drawn up by, 87;
Tabulæ Harveianæ, 68;
Treasurer, 80

Harvey, William, Dr., at Court, accompanies King to Scotland, 92;
Physician in Ordinary to King Charles I., 70, 87-88;
relation to the King, 89;
Physician Extraordinary to King James I., 70;
Senior Physician in Ordinary, 118;
at Oxford, 126-140;
Letters to Prince Rupert, 130, 131

Harvey, Dr. William, at Ratisbon, 115;
at Rome, 115;
at St. Bartholomew’s Hospital, elected physician in reversion, 32;
last payment to, 132, 133;
retirement from, 132, 133;
leave of absence granted to, 82;
physician to, 34-38;
rules for the government of, 96;
stipend as physician, 38;
substitute appointed for, 90;
at Trinity College, Oxford, 130;
attends Prince Maurice, 131;
autograph in de Glarges’ album, 123;
autopsy on old Parr, 111;
birthplace of, 4;
builds library and museum at College of Physicians, 154-157;
burial of, 167;
candidate at the College of Physicians, 29;
compared with John Hunter, 184-187;
complains of old age, 159;
contemporary criticism of, 225;
estimate of, 184-187;
death of, 166;
death mask of, 167, 175;
debt to Fabricius, 24, 25;
demonstrator’s rod at the College of Physicians, 57, note;
destruction of his manuscripts, 124, 262;
diploma of, 26;
dissections by, 66;
early life of, 11-13;
eccentricities of, 144, 145, 146;
elected consiliarius at Padua, 18;
elected President of College of Physicians, 157;
elected Warden of Merton, 135;
Ent’s account of, 146-157;
entries concerning, at Padua, 18, 27;
eulogy of, 184-187;
experiments on himself, 255;
Fellow of the College of Physicians, 31;
friendship of Charles I. with, 240-247;
graduates M.D., at Cambridge, 27;
at Oxford, 130;
at Padua, 26;
Howell’s letter to, 160;
humour of, 30, 64, 68, 69;
ill practice by, 110;
in London, 28, 31;
jargon used by, 56;
knowledge of Latin, 14, 18;
Lancashire witches, 104-109;
later years of, 141;
lecture canons of, 62-64;
letters to Prince Rupert, 130, 131;
liberality of, 24, 38, 86, 154;
lineage of, 1;
love for Virgil, 54;
marriage of, 29;
meets Dr. Ent at Rome, 115;
midwifery, practical knowledge of, possessed by, 110;
muscular lecture, 67;
mystical side of, 255;
notes of muscular lecture, 67-69;
notes of visceral lecture, 53-56;
opinion of Aristotle, 68;
pathological knowledge of, 228;
pathological observations of, 228, 246;
peculiarities of, 144, 145, 146;
personal appearance of, 52;
physiological advances since the time of, 237, 238;
pillage of his lodgings, 124, 262;
powers of observation of, 247-254;
practice of, 71-75;
probate of will of, 184;
publication of his work, “De motu sanguinis,” 73;
religion of, 55, 187; 256-260;
remains, treatment of, 170-175;
rules drawn up by, 87;
treatise on development by, 238-242;
estimate of treatise on Generation, 261;