James Molesworth Hobart lived a life of adventure and intrigue, and John Collard's detailed memoir offers a fascinating glimpse into his tumultuous existence. From his early years as a member of the English aristocracy to his exploits as a soldier and spy, Hobart's story is one of daring and danger at every turn. With firsthand accounts of his trials and executions, as well as insights into his motivations and character, this book is a must-read for anyone interested in the history of espionage and the lives of those who lived it. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.