Note 41 — TRANSLATIONS FROM JUVENAL. (continued 2)

I presume, this celebrated finisher of the law, who bequeathed his name to his successors in office, was a contemporary of our poet. In the time of the rebellion, that operator was called Gregory, and is supposed, with some probability, to have beheaded Charles I. See the evidence for the prisoner in Hulet's trial after the Restoration. State Trials, Vol. II. p. 388.