《莆田人民公控蒋唐佑呈稿》记录了一起生员联合控官案,属于民告官的案件,该案完整展示了地方恶吏倚仗自己的权势,操弄法律条文,屡屡滥用法律解释权与执行权,并寻求官官相护,欲置控告他的生员们于被动局面的过程。清代虽然号称立法严整,但在某些地区,法律明显地被州县官员任意打扮成维护自己统治的工具,以生员为主体的民间力量既然祭起告官的旗帜,却也展示了自己的知识积累,抗争亦显得有理有节,抗争的过程既是州县官吏罪恶昭彰的过程,也成为民众自我保护意识增强的一种训练。 “Putian People’s Public Prosecutes Jiang Tangyou presented manuscript” a joint case officer records the case, is a case of people suing the case, the case a complete demonstration of local evil officials rely on their own power, manipulate the legal provisions, abuse of legal interpretation of the power and Executive power, and seek the support of officials, want to set his life in charge of the passive position of the process. Although the Qing Dynasty called the law strictly, in some areas, the law was obviously arbitrarily dressed as a tool to safeguard its own rule by state and county officials. Since the civilian force mainly composed of the cadres took up the banner of suing officials, it also showed itself Of the accumulation of knowledge, the struggle is also justified, the process of protest is both a vicious process of state officials, but also become a kind of public awareness of self-protection training.