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蒋英

明朝 · 知县

蒋英 (明朝·知县) was a notable historical figure from 明朝 in Chinese history. This page presents a detailed biography of 蒋英: 蒋英,嘉善人.

Biography

蒋英,嘉善人。
明史卷二百四十五 列传第一百三十三:
  蒋英,嘉善人。举进士,历知松溪、漳浦、宜兴。天启时,由南京验封郎中,出为福建副使,遂遭珰祸。忠贤败,以故官分巡苏、松,坐事贬秩。未行而宜兴民变,上官以英先治宜兴,得民心,檄之抚治。宜兴非英所辖,辞不得,则单骑往谕,惩豪家僮客数人,令乱民自献其首恶,乱遂定。宜兴故多豪家,修撰陈于泰、编修陈于鼎兄弟尤横,遂激民变,群执兵鼓噪,势汹汹。赖英,事旋定。而周延儒方枋国,与陈氏有连,衔英,再贬两秩,遂归。
  巩,迁安人。以附忠贤,骤迁至兵部侍郎。庄烈帝定逆案,削籍论配。我大清拔迁安,巩遁去,后诣阙自言拒聘,上所撰《却聘书》。兵部尚书梁廷栋论之,下狱坐死。巡抚杨嗣昌为讼冤,得遣戍。

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蒋英 was 明朝 Period 知县, whose life is recorded in official historical documents.
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蒋英 lived during the 明朝 period, with the official title of 知县.
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