《明史·列传·卷一百九十三》
但四方采办的宦官，实是皇上放任他们，所以他们贪婪肆虐，民心怨愤，不久终于导致了祸乱。
惟四方采榷者，帝实纵之，故贪残肆虐，民心愤怨，寻致祸乱云。
But the eunuchs who collected the goods everywhere were actually let go by the Emperor, so they were greedy and rampant. The people were resentful, and soon it finally led to the disaster.