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Simon Forman
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Simon Forman
Simon Forman
(31 December 1552 – 5 or 12 September 1611) was an
Elizabethan
astrologer
,
occultist
and
herbalist
active in
London
during the reigns of Queen
Elizabeth I
and
James I of England
. His reputation, however, was severely tarnished after his death when he was implicated in the plot to kill
Sir Thomas Overbury
. Writers from
Ben Jonson
to
Nathaniel Hawthorne
came to characterize him as either a fool or an evil magician in league with the devil.
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