I.16 Public proclamation of Zhong Renjie
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Public proclamation of Zhong Renjie
This document offers a typeset version of an 1842 proclamation (xiwen 檄文) issued by Zhong Renjie as the "Loyal King" (qinwang 勤王). This is taken from the 1991 Chongyang county gazetteer.
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Glossary
遐邇 - xia'er - literally close and distant (geographically), often used to mean "all over the places".
康阜 - kang fu - tranquil and prosperous
科 - ke - the levy of taxes and corvee labor
鄭監門 -zheng jian men- the allusion is to Zheng Xia 俠, who presented a drawing to the court which showed the plight of commoners under Wang Anshi's 'big government' policy.
熟 - shu - who...? or carefully?
賈太傅 - Jia Taifu - Jia Yi (Western Han)
襄 - xiang - complete, finish
