生平

乾隆十一年（1746年）七月十五日出生，生母為淑嘉皇貴妃金氏，即尚書金簡外甥。乾隆四十二年二月二十八日，皇四子履郡王永珹因遘疾，竟至不起，高宗著派八阿哥永璇穿孝，與金簡一同辦理其喪儀。乾隆四十四年（1779年）三月封為儀郡王，嘉慶四年（1799年）正月，由嘉慶帝晉封儀親王，嘉慶帝命令其總理吏部，清除和珅黨羽。時人品評其「沉湎酒色，又有腳病。」道光十二年（1832年）八月初七日薨于王府，謚慎，享壽86歲，他是清朝最長壽的皇子。

家庭

;妻妾

• 嫡福晉章佳氏，文華殿大學士尹繼善之女，生母為側室張夫人，無生育。中國第一歷史檔案館有藏嘉慶九年十一月初二日 《為冊封親王福晉例應由福晉親自承接儀親王福晉現在生病著其子綿志之妻代為承接事》，以及嘉慶十年十月初三日《為儀親王福晉病故著加恩賞銀治喪等情事》。

• 側福晉王玉英。根據的《清宮醫案集成》的記載，王氏於誕下八阿哥長子時被稱為「官女子玉英」。中國第一歷史檔案館有藏嘉慶五年閏四月初三日《為綿志生母王氏已故著施恩追封儀親王側福晉事》，可知王氏於嘉慶五年過世前的身份僅為妾侍。《玉碟》和《列祖女孫直檔》記載永璇一共有兩個兒子和四個女兒，全部都是王玉英所出。

;兒子

• 第一子，多羅儀順郡王綿志，乾隆三十三年三月十七日巳時，側福晉王玉英所出，道光十四年四月十一日薨，謚曰「順」。子奕績、奕絪、奕彩。

• 第二子，綿懋，乾隆四十年乙未十二月二十日，側福晉王玉英所出，四十二年丁酉十月三十日薨。

;女兒

• 第一女：縣君，乾隆三十四年十一月十二日丑時，側福晉王玉英所出，乾隆四十七年五月，選博爾濟吉特氏巴林固山貝子和碩額駙德勒克之子公賽尚阿為額駙。乾隆五十年六月成婚。縣君于嘉慶二十四年十一月二十四日未時卒。

• 第二女：乾隆三十七年四月十三日午時，側福晉王玉英所出，乾隆三十九年十一月二十六日寅時卒。

• 第三女：乾隆三十九年七月十三日亥時，側福晉王玉英所出，乾隆四十一年九月初二日寅時卒。

• 第四女：乾隆四十一年十二月二十八日卯時，側福晉王玉英所出，乾隆四十二年九月初八戌時卒。

儀親王世系圖

Life

Yongxuan was born on 31 August 1746 at the Palace of Eternal Spring in the Forbidden City. His mother was Consort Jia. He was described as a womanizer and was prone to indulge himself in alcohol."沉湎酒色，又有腳病「。

」Indulge in wine, as well as having a foot disease「In 1775, he took part in the funeral of Empress Xiaoyichun together with his consorts. 1777, he participated in the funeral of his elder brother, Yongcheng. Yongxuan was granted the title Prince Yi of the Second Rank in 1779. Prince was elevated to Prince Yi of the First Rank in 1797. In 1799, after Heshen's downfall, he was tasked with overseeing a Ministry of Personnel.

Yongxuan died on 1 September 1832, having lived 86 years.Thus, Yongxuan became longest living Qing dynasty imperial prince. He was posthumously honoured as Prince Yishen of the First Rank (仪慎亲王, meaning "virtuous and prudent").

Yongxuan was married to lady Janggiya, daughter of Yengišan. Later, he took his palace maid Wang Yuying as a secondary consort.

Family

Consorts and issue:

• Primary consort, of a Janggiya clan

• Wang Yuying (王玉英), secondary consort

　• Prince Yishun of the Second Rank Mianzhi (仪顺郡王 绵志), first son

　• Mianmao (绵懋), second son

　• Lady of the Second Rank (1769-1834)

　　• Married Gongsaishang'a of the Barin Borjigin clan in July 1785

　• Second daughter

　• Third daughter

　• Fourth daughter