《明史·列传·卷一百一十二》
孙鑨考取嘉靖三十五年的进士，授职为武库主事。
鑛自有传。鑨举嘉靖三十五年进士，授武库主事。
Sun Ruojin passed the imperial examination in the thirty-fifth year of the Jiajing reign and was appointed as the master of the military arsenal.