Note 1886 — Chapter X · THE PRINCIPATE (continued 2)
Reading edition
Tiberius in 23 B.C. says of Lucilius Capito, procurator of Asia, “non se jus nisi in servitia et pecunias familiares dedisse” (Tac. Ann. iv. 15). He was doubtless a “procurator patrimonii.” Cf. Tac. Ann. xii. 60 (“cum Claudius libertos, quos rei familiari praefecerat, sibique et legibus adaequaverit”); xiii. 1 “P. Celer eques Romanus et Helius libertus, rei familiari principis in Asia inpositi.”