WM
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Scottish physician
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Male
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Birth:
1581
Death:
1641
The details
Biography
Introduction
William Maxwell (1581–1641), or (1619–1669), was a Scottish physician and writer, physician in ordinary to Charles I of England. He is known for his work De Medicina Magnetica (1679), and as a follower of Robert Fludd.
Sources
- Nicholas Goodrick-Clarke The Western Esoteric Traditions, Oxford University Press (2008).