《嘉靖以来首辅传》的史料价值及其局限性

Historical Values of The Biographies of Premiers Since Jiajing

《嘉靖以来首辅传》是明代大史学家王世贞所著的一部有关明代中后期内阁辅臣事迹的传记史书。该书是较早研究内阁制度的专书,因为史料丰富,详实可靠,所以成为《明史》相关传记的史源,其中有些记载可以弥补《明史》的阙漏。虽然也有些不足,但其史料价值仍然很高。

The Biographies of Premiers Since Jiajing is a book written by Wang Shizhen, a famous historian in the Ming Dynasty. It is about cabinet premiers in the mid and late Ming Dynasty. The book is one of the earliest monographs on cabinet system. Because of abundant historical materials, detailed and reliable, it has become a source for related biographies in Annals of the Ming Dynasty. Some records can be seen as necessary supplements to the Annals