Brewer's: Pilate's Wife

who warned Pilate to have nothing to do with Jesus, is called Procla. (E. Johnson: The Rise of Christendom, p. 416.)

Others call her Justitia, evidently an assumed name.

Source: Dictionary of Phrase and Fable, E. Cobham Brewer, 1894
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