Note 011
From Chapter 27 of the Decline & Fall

Camden (vol. i. introduct. p. ci.) appoints him governor of Britain; and the father of our antiquities is followed, as usual, by his blind progeny. Pacatus and Zosimus had taken some pains to prevent this error or fable; and I shall protect myself by their decisive testimonies.

Regali habitu exulem suum, illi exules orbis induerunt (in Panegyr. Vet. xii. 23),

and the Greek historian still less equivocally, Ancient Greek
(1. iv. [C. 35] p. 248).

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