The Defence of Basing House portable computer by Edward Nourse

by Edward Nourse

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The Defence of Basing House portable computer by Edward Nourse'The Defence of Basing House', 1640s, (19th century). Scene from a mural fresco by Charles West Cope in the Peers Corridor, Palace of Westminster, showing the Cavaliers fighting the Parliamentary Army near Basingstoke. Illustration from Parliament Past and Present by Arnold Wright and Philip Smith, (London, c1905).