[208] For the Flamen see Liv. xxxi. 50; Festus p. 104. For the Vestal, Gell. x. 15.

[209] Plut. Numa 10.

[210] Liv. i. 20 (cited p. 51).

[211] Supplicium, from sub-placo, death as a sin-offering (Festus p. 308 “supplicia ... sacrificia a supplicando”); castigatio (“castum agere”) purification through atonement. On the other hand poena, multa, talio bear witness to a theory of compensation and private vengeance. See Rein Criminalrecht p. 39.

[212] Liv. i. 26; Dionys. iii. 22; Festus pp. 297 and 307.

[213] Festus p. 222; Gell. iv. 3.

[214] Macrob. i. 16, 10 “prudentem expiare non posse.”

[215] Cic. de Leg. ii. 9, 22.

[216] Dionys. ii. 10; Serv. ad Aen. vi. 609.

[217] Festus p. 230.