《资治通鉴·齐纪·齐纪三》
于是，派卫尉胡谐之、游击将军尹略和中书舍人茹法亮率领几百名武装侍卫前往江陵，搜捕萧子响左右那些小人。并且下诏说： 萧子响如果放下武器，主动回到建康请罪，还可以保全他的性命。 
乃遣卫尉胡谐之、游击将军尹略、中书舍人茹法亮帅斋仗数百人诣江陵，检捕群小，敕之曰： 子响若束手自归，可全其命。 
So, Wei Wei Hu Xiezhi, guerrilla general Yin Lue, and Zhongshu Sheren Ru Faliang were sent to lead hundreds of armed guards to Jiangling to arrest Xiao Zixiang's minions. And the edict said: If Xiao Zixiang lays down his arms, takes the initiative to return to Jiankang to plead guilty, he can still save his life.