Medicine and Magic in Elizabethan London: Simon Forman: Astrologer, Alchemist, and Physician by Lauren Kassell

Medicine and Magic in Elizabethan London: Simon Forman: Astrologer, Alchemist, and Physician

Lauren Kassell

300 pages • first pub 2005 (editions)

nonfiction biography history informative slow-paced
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Simon Forman (1552-1611) is one of London's most infamous astrologers. Whilst he was consulted thousands of times a year for medical and other questions he stood apart from the medical elite as he boldly asserted medical ideas that were at odds wi...

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