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潘珍

明朝 · 兵部侍郎

潘珍 (明朝·兵部侍郎) was a notable historical figure from 明朝 in Chinese history. This page presents a detailed biography of 潘珍: 潘珍,婺源人.

Biography

潘珍,婺源人。
明史卷二百三 列传第九十一:
  潘珍,字玉卿,婺源人。弘治十五年进士。正德中,历官山东佥事,分巡衮州。贼刘七等猝至,有备不敢攻,引去,掠曲阜。珍奏徙县治而城之。迁福建副使,湖广左布政使。嘉靖七年以右副都御史巡抚辽东。累迁兵部左侍郎。时议谏讨安南,珍上疏谏曰:“陈暠、莫登庸皆杀逆之贼,黎宁与其父譓不请封入贡亦二十年,揆以大义,皆所当讨,何独徇宁请为左右?且其地不足郡县置,叛服无与中国。今北敌曰蕃,联帐万里,烽警屡闻,顾释门庭防,远事瘴蛮,非计之得。宜遣大臣有文武才者,声言进讨。檄数登庸罪,赦其胁从,且令黎宁合剿。贼父子不擒则降,何必劳师?”帝责珍挠成命,褫职归。寻以恩诏复官,致仕。珍廉直有行谊,中外十余荐,皆报寝。卒,赠右都御史。
  珍族子旦,字希周。弘治十八年进士。知漳州邵武。三迁浙江左布政使。斥羡金不取。嘉靖八年擢右副都御史,抚治郧阳。数平巨寇。累迁刑部右侍郎。十五年冬,以兵部左侍郎提督两广军务。诏起复毛伯温讨安南。旦行过其里,语之曰:“安南非门庭寇。公宜以终丧辞。往来之间,少缓师期。俟其闻命求款,因抚之,可百全也。”旦抵广,适安南使至,驰疏言:“莫登庸之篡黎氏,犹黎氏之篡陈氏也。朝廷将兴问罪师,登庸即有求贡之使,何尝不畏天威?乞容臣等观变,待彼国自定。若登庸奉表献琛,于中国体足矣,岂必穷兵万里哉。”
  章下礼、兵二部。族父珍适以言得罪,尚书严嵩、张瓒绌旦议不用。会伯温人都,见旦疏不悦。言总督任重,宜择知兵者。遂改旦南京兵部,以张经代之。未行,引疾乞休,语侵伯温。帝怒,勒致仕。将还,吏白例支库金为道里费。旦笑曰:“吾不以妄取为例。”卒,赠工部尚书。
  旦上书半岁,广东巡按御史余光亦言:“黎氏鱼肉国君,在陈氏为贼子;抗拒中国,在我朝为乱魁。今失国,或天假手登庸以报之也。自宋以来,丁移于李,李夺于陈,陈篡于黎,今黎又转于莫。欲兴黎氏,势必不能。臣已遣官责其修贡。道里悬远,往复陈请,必失事机。乞令臣便宜从事。”帝以光疏中引五季、六朝事,下之兵部。咎光轻率,夺其俸。无何,光进乡试录。礼部尚书严嵩摘其误,奏之,被逮削籍。光,江宁人。

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