《明史·列传·卷九十七》
严嵩独为相国，有诏令朝廷推选阁员。
严嵩独相，有诏廷推阁员。
Yan Song solely became the Prime Minister, an imperial edict ordered the imperial court to select cabinet members.
<s>[INST] Explain the meaning of this Classical Chinese passage in English: 严嵩独相，有诏廷推阁员。 [/INST] Yan Song solely became the Prime Minister, an imperial edict ordered the imperial court to select cabinet members.</s>
Explain the meaning of this Classical Chinese passage in English: 严嵩独相，有诏廷推阁员。
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Yan Song solely became the Prime Minister, an imperial edict ordered the imperial court to select cabinet members.
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