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Near this spot was born on 1st April 1578 William Harvey The world renowned scientist and discoverer of the circulation of the blood His father and mother attended the nearby parish church and his father way mayor of Folkestone in the years 1586, 1599, 1601 and 1611 Piu Arde Piu Splende    
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Church Street, Folkestone

This plaque is close to the birthplace of William Harvey.