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王正志

明朝 · 抗税知县

王正志 (明朝·抗税知县) was a notable historical figure from 明朝 in Chinese history. This page presents a detailed biography of 王正志: 王正志,祥符人.

Biography

王正志,祥符人。
明史卷二百三十七 列传第一百二十五:
  王正志,祥符人。万历二十六年进士。除富平知县。二十八年,税使梁永、赵钦肆虐,正志捕其党李英,杖杀之,因极论二人不法罪。钦亦以李英事讦奏,帝怒,命逮之。给事中陈惟春言正志劾钦罪多,宜提讯;钦所劾正志事宜下抚按核实,免其逮系。御史李时华亦言近日所逮吴应鸿、劳养魁、蔡如川、甘学书及正志等,俱宜敕下抚按勘虚实,不得以一人单词枉害良善。皆不报。未几,梁永亦讦正志。帝命诸抗违欺隐者悉指名劾奏,重治之。宦官盆张,长吏皆丧气。正志系诏狱四年,三十一年夏,瘐死。天启时,赠祭,荫子,皆视钰。
  自矿税兴,中使四出,跆藉有司。谤书一闻,驾帖立下。二十四年,则辽东参将梁心;二十五年,则山东福山知县韦国贤;二十六年,则山东益都知县吴宗尧;二十七年,则江西南康知府吴宝秀、星子知县吴一元、山东临清守备王炀;二十八年,则广东新会在籍通判吴应鸿,举人劳养魁、钟声朝、梁斗辉,云南寻甸知府蔡如川,赵州知州甘学书及正志;二十九年,则湖广按察佥事冯应京、襄阳通判邸宅、推官何栋如、枣阳知县王之翰、武昌同知卞孔时、江西饶州通判陈奇可;三十年,则凤阳临淮知县林錝;三十四年,则陕西咸阳知县宋时际;三十五年,则陕西咸宁知县满朝荐;三十六年,则辽东海防同知王邦才、参将李获阳;皆幽系诏狱,久者至十余年。炀、应鸿、获阳毙狱中,其他削籍、贬官有差。至士民幽系死亡者,尤不可胜纪也。

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