Memoirs Of Secret Service (1699)

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The memoir presents Matthew Smith's firsthand experiences in the secret service under King James II, detailing his involvement in espionage and undercover operations. It captures the late 17th-century political and social climate of England, highlighting religious conflicts and the inner workings of intelligence gathering. Smith's insights into the tactics used by agents provide a unique perspective on the era's political intrigue. This reprint preserves the historical significance of Smith's narrative, appealing to enthusiasts of history and espionage.