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沈畸

宋朝 · 监察御史

沈畸 (宋朝·监察御史) was a notable historical figure from 宋朝 in Chinese history. This page presents a detailed biography of 沈畸: 沈畸,湖州德清人.

Biography

沈畸,湖州德清人。
宋史卷三百四十八 列传第一百七:
  沈畸,字德侔,湖州德清人。第进士,历官州、县。崇宁中,为尚书议礼编修官,召对,擢监察御史。畸至台,欲有所论建,而六察无言事法,乃诣匦上十事,言花石扰民,土木弊国,冗费多,恩泽滥,议论异同,下情睽隔。其论当十、夹锡钱最为剀当,略曰:"小钱之便于民,久矣。古者军兴用之,或以一当百,至于当千,此权时之术,非可行于无事之世。今当十之议,固足纾目前,然使游手鼓铸,无故有倍称之息,何惮而不为?虽日加断斩,势不可止。恐未能期岁,东南小钱轻,钱轻则物重,物重则民愈困,此盗贼所由起也。陕西旧无铜钱,故以夹锡为贵,一切改铸,则犹前日铁钱耳。今东南方私铸,又将使西北效之,是导民犯法也。"
  进殿中侍御史。尝经国子监门,有小内侍从数骑绝道突过,驺卒追问不为止,台檄诸司捕之不获。畸曰:"风宪之地,可但已乎?"入言之,徽宗下内省迹治,竟抵罪。
  蔡京兴苏州钱狱,欲陷章綖兄弟,遣开封尹李孝寿、御史张茂直鞫之。株逮至千百,强抑使承盗铸罪,死者甚众,京犹以为缓。帝独意其非辜,遣畸及御史萧服往代。京将啖以显仕,白为左正言,及擢侍御史。畸至苏,即日决释无左证者七百人,叹曰:"为天子耳目司,而可傅会权要,杀人以苟富贵乎?"遂阅实平反以闻。京大怒,削畸三秩,贬监信州酒税,未几,卒。既而狱事竟,复羁管明州。使者持敕至家,将发棺验实,畸子浚泣诉,乃止。建炎初,赠龙图阁直学士。浚官至右正言。

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