[694] See Yule, Cathay and the Way Thither, pp. 75 ff.
[695] When Ying Tsung was carried away by the Mongols in 1449 his brother Ching-Ti was made Emperor. Though Ying Tsung was sent back in 1450, he was not able to oust Ching-Ti from the throne till 1457.
His real name was Wang Shou Jên