《明史·列传·卷三十五》
禁绝鬼巫，破除不合礼法的祭祀；裁省冗官，并省却人少地狭的郡县；严惩法律以外的威刑，永远革除京城的工役。
绝鬼巫，破淫祀，省冗官，减细县。痛惩法外之威刑，永革京城之工役。
Ban sorcerers and do away with unlawful sacrifices; abolish redundant official posts and consolidate counties with small populations and limited land; strictly prohibit punishments not provided for by law and permanently abolish labor service in the capital.