《明史·列传·卷一百三十一》
遍考晋、隋、周、宋各朝，凡是末代亡国的君主都谥号为 恭 ，方从哲却将它加在我朝皇祖的头上，难道真是不学无术，实际是在诅咒我国已经快要亡国了，其居心何在？
历考晋、隋、周、宋，其末世亡国之君率谥曰 恭 ，而以加之我皇祖，岂真不学无术？实乃咒诅君国，等于亡王，其设心谓何？
As far back as the Jin, Sui, Zhou, and Song dynasties, all of the last rulers to meet with their demise at the hands of rebels were given the posthumous title of "Reverent." Shang Fangzong even went so far as to give the title to the late emperor of our dynasty. Could it be that this man, bereft of any true knowledge, was, in effect, cursing the imminent demise of our nation? What was his motive?