Chapter 40(2/2)
"They don't think of themselves as Ming people anymore."
"We still have to treat them differently. Thieves like Xie Sanbin who not only actively surrender to the enemy, but even secretly harbor malicious intentions to murder righteous people, naturally cannot tolerate them. Kill each one to serve as a warning to others."
"But if you were forced by the situation and had no choice but to surrender to the Tartars, and later did not help lead the way for the Tartars, or acted as an accomplice to the tigers and helped to harm the people, then there is no need to delve too deeply into it."
Those who take the initiative to surrender to the enemy and lead the way to harm the people are national traitors and traitors, those who are forced to surrender can be considered refugees, and those who have lost their land and are trapped but still remain loyal are loyal ministers and good people.
"Let them go like this? It's too easy for them!" Wang Zhiren said.
Zhu Yihai just smiled.
Zhang Mingzhen glanced at the prisoner, but read his smile, and continued, "The death penalty can be avoided, but the living crime cannot be escaped. They have to pay some price for their surrender. These people are all powerful and wealthy, and even
I used to take the initiative to donate money and silver to the Tatars, but now I have changed my mind and am not allowed to donate money to support them as a show of loyalty?"
Wang Zhiren laughed loudly, "This is good, why not leave it to me."
Zhu Yihai said, "The Banner Camp has already gained experience in confiscating homes. It is better to leave this matter to the Banner Camp to assist Qian Shilang and Magistrate Lin."
Lao Zhu would not let these gentry who surrendered from Ningbo go without some blood this time. Of course, he would also leave some leeway for them.
"Just donate half of your family wealth."
Lin Shidui, Qian Sule and other local squires in Ningbo were all secretly frightened by the word "half". It was not easy to ask them to hand over half of their family wealth. But when they thought of the fact that His Highness had personally handed over half of their family wealth yesterday, he personally
Chapter completed!