《明史·列传·卷一百九十六》
建文元年调任北平按察使，佥事汤宗上告陈瑛接受燕王金钱，与燕王通密谋，结果陈瑛被逮捕，贬到广西。
建文元年调北平佥事。汤宗告瑛受燕王金钱，通密谋，逮谪广西。
In the first year of Jianwen, he was transferred as the provincial surveillance commissioner of Beiping. Tang Zong, who was the deputy provincial surveillance commissioner, accused Chen Ying of taking the money of the King of Yan and conspiring with him. As a result, Chen Ying was arrested and relegated to Guangxi.