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Xuan-de: Year 6, Month 8, Day 4
10 Sep 1431
10 Sep 1431
The Yun-nan Provincial Surveillance Commission memorialized: "A Du-lu, the native-official magistrate of Guang-yi Subprefecture and so on have exceeded the time limit in taking up their posts. According to the law, they should be punished." The Emperor said: "In our treatment of the distant people, we should overlook trifling matters. Do not punish them."
Xuan-zong: juan 82.2a-b
Zhong-yang Yan-jiu yuan Ming Shi-lu, volume 20, page 1893/94
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Geoff Wade, translator, Southeast Asia in the Ming Shi-lu: an open access resource, Singapore: Asia Research Institute and the Singapore E-Press, National University of Singapore, http://epress.nus.edu.sg/msl/reign/xuan-de/year-6-month-8-day-4, accessed January 22, 2019