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高仪

明朝 · 礼部尚书

高仪 (明朝·礼部尚书) was a notable historical figure from 明朝 in Chinese history. This page presents a detailed biography of 高仪: 高仪,钱塘人.

Biography

高仪,钱塘人。
明史卷一百九十三 列传第八十一:
  高仪,字子象,钱塘人。嘉靖二十年进士。选庶吉士,授编修。历侍讲学士,掌南京翰林院。召为太常卿,掌国子监事。擢礼部右侍郎,改吏部,教习庶吉士。四十五年代高拱为礼部尚书。穆宗即位,诸大典礼皆仪所酌定。世宗遗命,郊社及祔享祔葬诸礼,悉稽祖制更定。仪乃会廷臣议:天地分祀不必改;既祭先农,不当复祈谷西苑;帝社、帝稷、睿宗明堂配天与玉芝宫专祀,当废;孝洁皇后当祔庙,别祀孝烈于他所。帝皆报可。既而中官李芳复请天地合祀如洪武制,御史张槚请易皇极诸殿名,尽复其旧,仪皆持不可。帝践阼四月,未召对大臣,仪屡请。隆庆二年正月飨太庙,帝将遣代,仪偕僚属谏,阁臣亦以为言,乃亲祀如礼。庆府辅国将军缙□请袭王爵,仪执不从。太子生七龄,仪疏请出阁,帝命待十龄行之。诏取光禄银二十万两,仪力争。初,世宗崇道教,太常多滥员,仪奏汰四十八人。寺卿陈庆奏供事乏缺,仪坚持不可。掌礼部四年,每岁暮类奏四方灾异,遇事秉礼循法,居职甚称。引疾章六上,卒见留。会御史傅宠以先帝时撰文叩坛事劾仪,仪四疏求去,乃加太子少保驰传归。
  归二年,用高拱荐,命以故官侍东宫讲读,掌詹事府。六年四月诏兼文渊阁大学士入阁办事。逾月,帝崩,预顾命。及拱为张居正所逐,仪已病,太息而已。未几卒。赠太子太保,谥文端。
  仪性简静,寡嗜欲,室无妾媵。旧庐毁于火,终身假馆于人。及没,几无以殓。

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