guardians or procurators.
—Quem fratribus ipse
Discedens, clipeum defensoremque dedisti.
Yet the nomination was private (iii. Cons. Hon 142) cunctos
discedere . . . jubet; and may therefore be suspected.
Zosimus and Suidas apply to Stilicho and Rufinus the same
equal title of
guardians or procurators.