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Queenhithe Wharf, Dock — On the Thames, in Queenhithe Ward, at the southern end of the street called Queenhithe (P.O. Directory). The earliest mention occurs in a Charter of Alfred of 899, granting land near Aetheredes hyd to Archbishop Plegmund and to Werfrid,… … Dictionary of London
Dowgate — A water gate to the Thames near where the Walbrook entered the river. In Dowgate Ward. Earliest mention: Duuegate. In charter of William I. 1067 (apparently forged, though probably of early date), confirming certain property to Westminster… … Dictionary of London
ZENOBIA — I. ZENOBIA Regina Palmyrenorum, post Odenati viri mortem in Syria, Romanorum rexit imperium, poniturque inter 30. tyrannos, qui tempore Galieni orbem usurpa verint. Ingeniô, clementiâ, fortitudine, constantiâ inclita. Corpus habebat ad bellicos… … Hofmann J. Lexicon universale
