《殿阁词林记》史料来源考

A Textual Research on the Source of “Cilin Records of Cabinet”

《殿阁词林记》是由明中期著名文人廖道南编撰的一部专记,记载明自开国至嘉靖初翰林、内阁旧事和词林殿阁诸臣传记的文献,史料价值颇高。其广泛征引了官修文献如《明实录》、地方志书,私修文献如《翰林记》、文集、笔记等,并结合廖道南的自作疏文及诗文、游历采访、翰林院经历见闻等多种史料,从而体现出"广博""审慎"等史料特征。

“Cilin Records of Cabinet”,compiled by the famous writer Liao Daonan of Mid-Ming Dynasty,is a literature recording the cabinet affairs in the early Chia Ching period and biographies of the officials in Cilin cabinet.There is high historical value.The historical features are“broad”and“prudent”with quotations from the official document such as“True Record of Ming”,local chronicles,and personal documents such as“Hanlin Records”,collections,notes,etc..