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• 1 2021-09-19T11:09:14-04:00 I.6 QSL DG 366__24-25b 1 plain 2021-09-19T11:09:14-04:00

  
  I.6 Qing Veritable Records, entry for DG 22.1.28

  QSL, DG 366:24-25b (same day as Doc.I.5)
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  Glossary

  遴派 - linpai - depute

  妥員 - tuo yuan - trusted officials, appropriate officials

  押解 - yajie - escort under arrest

  家屬 - jiashu - dependents

  在逃 - zai tao - fleeing (still not apprehended)

  搜捕 - soubu - arrest; seek out and seize

  詭稱 - guicheng - it is falsely claimed that … (note the official debunking of popular magical beliefs)

  孼 - nie - evil, disaster (a variant of 孽)

  再 - zai - furthermore

  術能封槍 - shuneng fengqiang - [his] magical charms can stop up the muzzles of guns

  僧人 - sengren - Buddhist monk

  伏誅 - fuzhu - be beheaded

  確據 - queju - positive proof

  以免 - yi mian - to avoid, obviate

  煽惑 - shanhuo - incite and deceive

  幺䯢小醜 - yaomo xiaochou - insignificant riffraff

  激變 - jibian - incite a revolt

  蓄謀 - xumou - hatch plots

  自盡 - zijin - commit suicide

  縣 - xian - county, county magistrate

  典史 - dianshi - jail warden

  自縊 - ziyi - to hang oneself

  外委 - waiwei - could refer to either Detached Company Commander (外委千總, rank 8a), or Detached Squad Leader (外委把總, rank 9a), both of which are regular posts in the Green Standards

  遵前旨 - zun qianzhi - in obedience to previous decree[s]

  得手 - deshou - gain success

  督率 - dushuai - lead

  一鼓作氣 - yigu zuoqi - rouse their fighting spirit at the first drumbeat

  乘勝 - chengsheng - taking advantage of [previous] victories

  移會 - yihui - communication

  鄰封 - linfeng - neighboring jurisdictions (here, the officials thereof)

  一體 - yi ti - as one body (i.e., jointly)

  他竄 - tacuan - escape elsewhere

  被脅良民 - beixie liangmin - good commoners who have been coerced [into joining the rebellion]

  迓 - ya - to go to meet, to welcome

  撫卹 - fuxu - console, comfort

  株連 - zhulian - incriminate by forcing one suspect to name others, building a chain of incrimination

  所奏 - suozou - (as for) what (XX) has memorialized....

  飛速 - feisu - speedily

  截回 - jiehui - intercept and send back

  照議妥辦 - zhaoyi tuoban - manage appropriately as recommended (i.e., blanket approval in advance)

  諭令知之 - yu ling zhi zhi - let him (i.e., the memorialist) know. (an instruction to the Grand Councilors to send this out as a court letter)