《宋史·本纪·卷二十四》
初七，任命龙、神卫四厢军都指挥使马忠为河北经制使，措置民兵抗金事宜。
乙丑，以龙神卫四厢都指挥使马忠为河北经制使，措置民兵。
On the seventh day of the first lunar month, Ma Zhong, the Military Commandant of the Four Palaces and Guards, was appointed as the Pacification Envoy of Hebei to arrange for the militia to resist the Jurchens.