《明史·志·卷四十六》
崇祯七年甲戌，知贡举礼部侍郎林钎上言，举人颜茂猷文章兼包《五经》，写了二十三篇经义文章。
七年甲戌，知贡举礼部侍郎林钎言，举人颜茂猷文兼《五经》，作二十三义。
In the seventh year of Chongzhen's reign, Lin Qian, Assistant Minister of the Ministry of Rites and Senior Controller for the imperial examinations, stated that the candidate, Yan Maoyou, had included articles from the "Five Classics", and had written twenty-three essays on the essence of the classics.