FOOTNOTES
Footnote 1: £16. 2s. 1d.
Footnote 2: 7s. 9d.
Footnote 3: Hemerodromoi.
Footnote 4: £1033. 6s. 8d.
Footnote 5: Hollows.
Footnote 6: From thumazein, to wonder.
Footnote 7: £9. 13s. 9d.
Footnote 8: £322. 18s. 4d.
Footnote 9: £80. 14s. 7d.
Footnote 10: Pluto, Summus Mamum.
Footnote 11: £1937. 10s.
Footnote 12: £38,750.
Footnote 13: In the original, the number is omitted, or lost.
Footnote 14: £766. 18s. 6-1/2d
Footnote 15: £2551. 0s. 10d
Footnote 16: 4s. 6-1/2d
Footnote 17:£820. 4s. 2d
Footnote 18: £1717. 18s. 4d
Footnote 19: £1115. 13s. 3-1/2d.
Footnote 20: £96,875l.
Footnote 21: £5821l. 10s.
Footnote 22: £193,750l.
Footnote 23: £1033l. 6s. 8d.
Footnote 24: £2331l. 2s. 6d.
Footnote 25: 5s. 2-1/4d.
Footnote 26: Here is a chasm in the original, which is supplied from Polybius.
Footnote 27: It was their office to regulate the feasts of the gods.
Footnote 28: Subscribere actioni is to join the prosecutor as an assistant; and the prosecutors were obliged calumniam jurare, to swear that they did not carry on the prosecution through malice, or a vexatious design. Scipio, therefore, means to reprobate the interference of the Roman state, which could bring it into the situation of a common prosecutor in a court of justice.
Footnote 29: Previous to the passing of the Cincian law, about ten years before this time, the advocates who pleaded in the courts received fees and presents: and as all or most of these were senators, the plebeians are here represented as tributary to the senate. By the above law they were forbidden to receive either fees or presents.
Footnote 30: Alluding to a treatise by Cato, upon the antiquities of Italy, entitled "Origines," which is the word used here by Valerius.
Footnote 31: £549. 14s.
Footnote 32: Osca, now Huesca, was a city in Spain, remarkable for silver mine near it.
Footnote 33: £659. 11s. 9-1/2d.
Footnote 34: £2430. 11s. 3d.
Footnote 35: £8889. 6s. 9d.
Footnote 36: £397. 17s. 6d.
Footnote 37: £17. 8s. 9d.
Footnote 38: 17s. 5-1/2d.
Footnote 39: £19,375.
Footnote 40: £16. 2s. 11d.
Footnote 41: £10,849. 18s.
Footnote 42: £936l. 10s.
Footnote 43: £16s. 1-1/4d.
Footnote 44: 15th May.
Footnote 45: 3rd May.
Footnote 46: Here is, doubtless, some word dropped in the original; so small a quantity could never have been deemed an object for one powerful state to offer to another. Commentators suppose it to have been one hundred thousand..
Footnote 47: £4097l. 16s. 4d.
Footnote 48: The funeral pile.
Footnote 49: This statement has been made before at the close of chapter 21, and is probably repeated here through inadvertence.
Footnote 50: £7,523. 16s. 2d.
Footnote 51: £1. 4s. 2-1/2d.